Week of February 20, 2013
February 20th, 2013 | Published in New Titles
Libraries News
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New Databases Available in the Hargrett Library : The Hargrett Library, housed in the Special Collections Library, has opened the Historical Maps Database. This collection features more than 1,000 historical maps, some dating to the sixteenth century. Georgia materials make up the bulk of the collection.
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In addition, the Hargrett has released a new database of Historical Broadsides. The Libraries own more than 2000 of these, dated from 1746 to the 1980s.
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Educator’s Resources from the Smithsonian: If you’re looking for something new to spark your teaching, consider the Smithsonian’s website! They’ve got plenty of information, including this page just for educators.
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The Library of Congress: Don’t forget the Library of Congress as a place for millions of digital images for use in the classroom and beyond.
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Speaking of Digital Images: The Digital Library of Georgia has a wealth of information on every aspect of Georgia life & history.
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Librarians in Your Class: Nadine Cohen & Carla Wilson Buss are always available to come to your class to guide your students to better resources and helpful hints on searching. Do your part to keep librarians off the streets…
New Release Lists
CML – Juvenile Literature, Picturebooks & Curriculum Materials
GVs – Physical Education, Recreation, Leisure & Dance
