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Access the best resources on Juneteenth and Emancipation in COM Library. Go to the Guide! "The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. This involves an absolute equality of rights and rights of property between former masters and slaves, and the connection heretofore existing between them becomes that between employer and free laborer." --Major General Gordon Granger, Galveston, June 19th, 1865 Featured Resources For some reserouces you must access on campus or login with your COM account for off campus access. * Read the eBook Juneteenth Texas : Essays in African-American Folklore. How to Use EBSCO eBooks.  * Read the article On Juneteenth, three stirring stories of how enslaved people gained their freedom. How to Use Gale Databases.  * Read Ralph Ellison's classic eBook Juneteenth. How to Use Libby/OverDrive.  * Stream Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom. How to Use ...

Access the best resources on Juneteenth and Emancipation in COM Library. Go to the Guide! "The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. This involves an absolute equality of rights and rights of property between former masters and slaves, and the connection heretofore existing between them becomes that between employer and free laborer." --Major General Gordon Granger, Galveston, June 19th, 1865 Featured Resources For some reserouces you must access on campus or login with your COM account for off campus access. * Read the eBook Juneteenth Texas : Essays in African-American Folklore. How to Use EBSCO eBooks.  * Read the article On Juneteenth, three stirring stories of how enslaved people gained their freedom. How to Use Gale Databases.  * Read Ralph Ellison's classic eBook Juneteenth. How to Use Libby/OverDrive.  * Stream Juneteenth: Faith & Fr...

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Step into the Absolute Universe and experience bold, reimagined heroes with darker stories and high-stakes action.  Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to comics, it’s the perfect place to discover something fresh—stop by and find your next read!  In the library for a limited time, these comics are located on the display shelves by the library entrance.  Bring your COM ID and take one home today! Visit our leisure collection libguide for more information on the different fun read options in the library - and online - COM students, staff and faculty can enjoy. http://dlvr.it/TT4xZL

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } See Texas through images that capture its culture, flavor, and people. From art to everyday scenes, each page offers a new way to experience the state. These visuals highlight the details that define Texas, from its landscapes to its people. Stop by the circulation desk display shelves to page through some of the images that capture the state you live in so well. Check out the library's libguides on Texas History for more recommended resources. http://dlvr.it/TT0xXy

Are you looking for a nice space to study with a group of your classmates?  Do you have a test you just want to cram for in a quiet room?  Book one of the library's study spaces online!  We have six study rooms for up to three people, one large study room for up to 12 people and two study rooms for up to 8 people.  All are equipped with a white board and we'll check out dry erase markers to use.  You can also book one of our two techstations with monitor, keyboard and mouse for group work, or a larger whiteboard in the study loft to use with one of our group tables. Click here to book any of these spaces online or visit the library's webpage and click on Book a Study Space.  Don't forget your student ID - you'll need it to check out room keys or equipment for the techstations. For more information on library study areas, visit our Library Spaces libguide. http://dlvr.it/TSz1Mk

Discover America in a whole new way with This Land Is Your Land by Beverly Gage. Blending history, culture, and storytelling, this engaging read explores the people, places, and ideas that have shaped the nation—making it a perfect companion for anyone looking to hit the road with purpose. Faculty, staff, and students are invited to check out this book for inspiration and meaningful ideas as you plan your summer travels. Turn your next road trip into a journey through history!  Here for a limited time only and located on the bestsellers shelves - check it out today. http://dlvr.it/TStvyX