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Book of the Month: Come Juneteenth

Sis Goose is a beloved member of Luli's family, despite the fact that she was born a slave. But the family is harboring a terrible secret. And when Union soldiers arrive on their Texas plantation to announce that slaves have been declared free for nearly two years, Sis Goose is horrified to learn that the people she called family have lied to her for so long. She runs away--but her newly found freedom has tragic consequences. Includes an author's note. - from Amazon.com

Library Hours Through June 3rd

During the interim library hours are as follows: Monday and Tuesday: 8 - 7 for registration Wednesday-Friday: 8-5 Saturday & Sunday: Closed Monday, May 30th: Closed for Memorial Day Normal hours resume Saturday, June 4th.

New LibGuide: Mobile Research

Many mobile devices can access the full version of databases, journals, eBook and news sites, but collected here are those sites that have gone the extra step and created versions optimized for mobile devices or apps. Go to the Guide . Features: -Access mobile versions of LibGuides & LibAnswers.  -Get the EBSCO app and EBSCO mobile how to. -Get the Gale app and more mobile article sources. -Mobile Books and eBooks sources. -Access mobile news & local resources. -Download free Mobile library apps.

New LibGuide: Distance Ed Student's Guide to the Library

If you are taking COM's online or Internet courses, this guide is for you! It can be difficult for Distance Education students to get to the Library so COM Library has created this guide that brings together the best resources for Distance Ed students. Go to the Guide! Features: -See real DE questions from COM students answered by COM Librarians. -Access thousands of full text articles from our databases available from the articles tab. -Access thousands of full text eBooks from our Find eBooks tab. -How to get the good stuff for your research on the Internet from the Find Internet tab. -Ask a Librarian for research help via live chat, email, text, phone or face 2 face from our Ask a Librarian tab.

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