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]]> /library/2024/05/02/stress-free-exam-week-schedule/feed/ 0 Black History Month – February 2017 /library/2017/02/02/black-history-month-february-2017/ /library/2017/02/02/black-history-month-february-2017/#respond Thu, 02 Feb 2017 20:27:04 +0000 http://www.gaston.edu/library/?p=10991 ...Read More]]> From a recent winner of the Coretta Scott King Award to a collection of short stories written by some of the top African south of the Sahara writers under the age of 40, there are a great many works that are just a small sampling of what is available.聽 Come by Morris Library to see what is available.

Books

D 810 .N4 O76 1977, Blacks in the Army Air Forces during World War II : the problem of race relations / Alan M. Osur

DT 473 .A73 2007, Archaeology of Atlantic Africa and the African diaspora / edited by Akinwumi Ogundiran and Toyin Falola

E 125 .E8 G66 2008, Crossing the continent, 1527-1540 : the story of the first African-American explorer of the American South / Robert Goodwin

E 185 .B475 2010, The making of African America : the four great migrations / Ira Berlin

E 185 .B574 2013, Black firsts : 4,000 ground-breaking and pioneering historical events / edited by Jessie Carney Smith

E 185.615 .B546635 2016, Black Power 50 / Sylviane A. Diouf

E 185.615 .C6335 2015, Between the world and me / Ta-Nehisi Coates

E 185.86 .S637 2012, African American families today: myths and realities / Earl Smith and Angela Hattery

E 441 .K59 2011, Stolen childhood: slave youth in nineteenth-century America / Wilma King

HV 9956 .G76 K56 2012, Devil in the grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the dawn of a new America / Gilbert King

PL 8010.6 .T43 2009, Teaching the African novel / Gaurav Gajanan Desai

PL 8011 .A47 2014, Africa 39: new writing from Africa south of the Sahara / Ellah Wakatama Allfrey

PS 1556 .A4 2009, The collected novels of Paul Laurence Dunbar / Paul Laurence Dunbar

PS 3507 .U143 Q47 1969, The quest of the silver fleece / W.E.B. Du Bois

PS 3537 .C76 B53 1969, Black no more / George S. Schuyler

PS 3545 .R815 N25 1998, Native son / Richard Wright

PS 3563 .O8749 G63 2015, God help the child / Toni Morrison

PS 3613 .E487 B43 2007, The beautiful things that heaven bears / Dinaw Mengestu

PZ 7.1 .S655 H66 2015, Hoodoo / Ronald L. Smith

QB 701 .T97 2009, The Pluto files: the rise and fall of America鈥檚 favorite planet / Neil deGrasse Tyson

NCLIVE eBooks鈫扢ay require creation of account

A Peep at the Blacks: A History of Tourism at Coranderrk Aboriginal Station, 1863-1924 / Ian Clark

Nine Lives of a Black Panther : A Story of Survival / Wayne Farr

eBooks鈫扲equires creation of account through One Click Digital

Tears of a Tiger / Sharon M. Draper (Audiobook)

Beloved / Toni Morrison (Audiobook)

Taking Flight聽 From War Orphan To Star Ballerina / Michaela Deprince, Elaine Deprince (eBook)

Websites

National Museum of African American History & Culture-

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture-

]]> /library/2017/02/02/black-history-month-february-2017/feed/ 0 October 2016 – Book Display /library/2016/10/13/october-2016-book-display/ /library/2016/10/13/october-2016-book-display/#respond Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:51:39 +0000 http://www.gaston.edu/library/?p=10863 ...Read More]]> 海角视频 Library Display List of Books

聽Please be sure to get a Library Card so that you may check out these books for your own use.

The books are located at the Library Display area behind the Reference Desk located on the first floor.

October 2016-Halloween and Monsters

 

Books

GR 110 .N8 W44 1989, Blackbeard鈥檚 cup and stories of the Outer Banks / Charles Harry Whedbee

PR 830 .T3 H27 1995, Skin shows: gothic horror and the technology of monsters / Judith Halberstam

PR 6052 .A6475 S33 2015, The scarlet gospels / Clive Barker

PR 6068 .E63 G57 2014, The girl next door / Ruth Rendell

PR 6115 .Y49 B69 2014, Boy, snow, bird / Helen Oyeyemi

PS 558 .N8 T36 2005, Tar Heel Dead: tales of mystery and mayhem from North Carolina / University of North Carolina Press

PS 648 .G48 G56 2015, Ghostly: a collection of ghost stories / Audrey Niffenegger

PS 3523 .O833 A67 2014, The complete fiction of H.P. Lovecraft / H.P. Lovecraft

PS 3551 .R4678 T48 2012, Thirteen / Kelley Armstrong

PS 3554 .E1755 S54 2014, The skin collector: a Lincoln Rhyme novel / Jeffery Deaver

PS 3608 .I4342 N67 2013, NOS4A2 / Joe Hill

PZ 7 .R9478 F67 2011, The Forest of hands and teeth / Carrie Ryan

PZ 7.1 .C647 S47 2015, Seriously wicked / Tina Connolly

PZ 7.1 .S655 H66 2015, Hoodoo / Ronald Lenard Smith

PZ 8.1 .J7 .G74 2014, Gremlins! / Mark Cheatham

 

DVDs

BL 304 .C59 2009, Clash of the gods complete season 1 / A&E Home Video

PN 1997 .H384 2006, Harry Potter and the goblet of fire / Warner Home Video

PN 1997.5 .T55 2001, Tim Burton鈥檚 The nightmare before Christmas / Tim Burton

 

One Click Audiobooks鈫扲equires account creation.

Dracula / Bram Stoker

Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters / Jane Austen, Ben Winters

Silver in the Blood / Jessica Day George

 

NCLIVE eBooks Collection

Making a Monstrous Halloween: Themed Parties, Activities and Events / Chris Kullstroem

 

Music

M 1977 .H3 S66 2000, Spooky scary sounds for Halloween / Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia

 

Films on Demand

Festivals: Day of the Dead, Mexico / Digital Right Group Limited

In Search of History: Last Rites鈥擠eath Ceremonies / History Education

What Happens to Our Brains When We Get Scared / ABC News

]]> /library/2016/10/13/october-2016-book-display/feed/ 0 Lease Books /library/2016/02/16/10568/ /library/2016/02/16/10568/#respond Tue, 16 Feb 2016 18:58:50 +0000 http://www.gaston.edu/library/?p=10568 ...Read More]]> If you are interested in checking any of these titles out, please come by the circulation desk. You may call or e-mail us to place a hold on the title if someone else has it checked out. We will also send these to the libraries at the Lincoln and Kimbrell campuses. Contact us if you have any questions or would like more information about this service!

Pat Hull 鈥 ext. 2393 鈥 hull.patricia@gaston.edu

Libby Stone 鈥 ext. 6358 鈥 stone.libby@gaston.edu

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]]> /library/2016/02/16/10568/feed/ 0 Books We Love to Read!!! /library/2016/02/16/books-we-love-to-read/ /library/2016/02/16/books-we-love-to-read/#respond Tue, 16 Feb 2016 18:39:41 +0000 http://www.gaston.edu/library/?p=10555 ...Read More]]> Happy belated Valentine鈥檚 Day! Dr. Harry Cooke, Director of the Libraries, has decided to offer a new service to our 海角视频 Community: staff recommendations. As librarians, we of course 鈥渞ead鈥 many books (at least some of us do!) so we thought we would share our interests with our campus community. To start this off, we decided that Valentine鈥檚 Day would be a perfect time. In the coming months, please feel free to send us YOUR recommendations and we will highlight those in our display. You may find this display in the reference area of the library, just ask a staff member to point it out to you. If you would like to request any of these titles you may contact Pat Hull or Libby Stone via e-mail or by calling 6359. Here is a listing of this month鈥檚 recommendations鈥.to find out more about these titles please contact the recommender. Happy Reading!

From Dr. Harry Cooke:
The Gilded Hour by Sara Donati

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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy by Rachel Joyce

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The Breaking Point by Jefferson Bass

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From Calvin Craig, Information Access Librarian:
The Carolina Way by Dean Smith

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From Libby Stone, Public Services Librarian:
The Thinking Life by P.M. Forni

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From Whit Preston, Evening Librarian:
Minnow by James E. McTeer II

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From Pamela Mason, Evening Circulation Assistant:
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

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]]> /library/2016/02/16/books-we-love-to-read/feed/ 0 Health and Fitness Book Display /library/2014/12/02/health-fitness-book-display/ /library/2014/12/02/health-fitness-book-display/#respond Tue, 02 Dec 2014 14:14:59 +0000 http://www.gaston.edu/library/?p=9843 ...Read More]]> Health and Fitness Books Display

GV 443 .K36 2013, Inclusive physical activity: promoting health for a lifetime / Susan L. Kasser, Rebecca K. Lytle

GV 504 .C43 1998, Tai Chi for body, mind & spirit: a step-by-step guide to achieving physical and mental balance / Eric Chaline

GV 510 .U5 M45 2013, Getting physical: the rise of fitness culture in America / Shelly McKenzie

QP 99.3 .B5 H96 2012, The blood sugar solution: the ultrahealthy program for losing weight, preventing disease, and feeling great now! / Mark Hyman

QP 301 .P556 2004, Physical activity for health and fitness / Allen W. Jackson

RA 645 .O23 B37 2007, Waistland: the (R)evolutionary science behind our weight and fitness crisis / Deidre Barrett

RA 775 .F47 2010, The 4-hour body: an uncommon guide to rapid fat-loss, incredible sex, and becoming superhuman / Timothy Ferriss

RA 776 .S572 2011, The primal blueprint: 21-day total body transformation / Mark Sisson

RA 777.5 .G56 2009, Fit at fifty and beyond: a balanced exercise and nutrition program / Michael Gloth with Rudy Speckamp

RA 778 .H457 2014, Women and fitness in American culture / Sarah Hentges

RA 781 .B393 2006, Fitness unleashed! : a dog and owner鈥檚 guide to losing weight and gaining health together / Marty Becker and Robert Kushner

RA 781. E49 2005, Fitball workout / Jan Endacott

RA 781. K653 2003, Ultimate fitness: the quest for truth about exercise and health / Gina Kolata

RA 781 .P49 2012, Physical activity across the lifespan: prevention and treatment for health and well-being / Aleta L. Meyer, Thomas P. Gullotta

RA 781 .U545 2004, The Pilates promise: 10 weeks to a whole new body / Alycea Ungaro

RA 781.6 .S655 2000, Prevention complete book of walking: everything you need to know to walk your way to better health / Maggie Spilner

RA 781.7 .B757 2012, The science of yoga: the risks and the rewards / William J. Broad

RA 781.7 C87 2002, Yoga workout: having a fabulous shape forever / Barbara Currie

RA 781.7 .E45 2010, Anatomy of yoga / Abigail Ellsworth

RA 784 .D387 2012, Coffee is good for you: from vitamin C and organic foods to low-carb and detox diets, the truth about diet and nutrition claims / Robert J. Davis

RA 785 .K78 2013, Yoga sparks: 108 easy practices for stress relief in a minute or less / Carol Krucoff

RC 628 .B282 2006, Food choice and obesity in Black America: creating a new cultural diet / Eric J. Bailey

RC 662 .F84 2013, The end of diabetes: the eat to live plan to prevent and reverse diabetes / Joel Fuhrman

RG 556.6 .R53 2013, Motherhood, rescheduled: the new frontier of egg freezing and the women who tried it / Sarah Elizabeth Richards

RM 725 .A48 2010, ACSM鈥檚 guidelines for exercise testing and prescription / Walter R. Thompson

TH 9182 .F54 2011, Understanding and implementing the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives / National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF)

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