History & Biography - Articles
History & Biography
Published April 8, 2013
Submitted by: Erin
These titles investigate fascinating and important historical events, all of which occurred in the month of April.
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History & Biography
Published January 14, 2013
Submitted by: Catherine
Many paleolithic sites in southern Europe have cave walls covered with vibrant paintings. DNA tests shed new light on these prehistoric masterpieces of art.
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History & Biography
Published December 21, 2012
Submitted by: Ingrid
Holiday music provides a sentimental soundtrack for the weeks between Thanksgiving and New Years -- even a Grinch's heart melts a little when Judy Garland sings "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas." Check out the Library's collection of sheet music and CDs to get in the holiday mood!
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History & Biography
Published September 4, 2012
Submitted by: Ben
September 15, 2012 marks the 32nd anniversary of the passing of legendary jazz pianist Bill Evans. But, the influence of his revolutionary piano techniques is still evident in the world of jazz today.
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History & Biography
Published July 26, 2012
Submitted by: Jana
For readers who normally read fiction, narrative nonfiction can be a great way to learn about history and still thoroughly enjoy the process.
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