Books to Read: Curiosity doesn't kill

24/07/2025

The Library of Congress has two copies of the first edition of the Book of Mormon in addition to other foundational texts from the Church of the Latter-day Saints. This post discusses the institutional history of these copies and provides information about their material condition and how to gain di...

12/04/2025

Budgeting is an effective financial planning tool that can benefit everyone. It helps individuals save money, stay current on bills, achieve their objectives, and prepare for unforeseen events.

12/04/2025

A stock market crash occurs when the market has entered an unstable phase, and an economic disturbance causes share prices to fall suddenly and unexpectedly. Historical stock market crashes in the U.S. occurred in 1929, 1987, 1999-2000, 2008, and 2020.

12/04/2025

As an investor, you must know that staying ahead of the curve is always essential...!

11/02/2025

Happy Reading for the rest of the year!

25/01/2025

Judging Others: “Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you. Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when there is the log in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother’s eye. “Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.

25/01/2025

25/01/2025

Librarians, expand your library collection with the 2025 Oxford Journals Archive. Provide your students and researchers with over 270 prestigious journals, including 8 new joiners.

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08/11/2024

📚✨ Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with PBS Books! 📚✨

This month, we’re shining a light on the incredible work of Native American authors. There’s so much talent in the Indigenous literary community, with new and compelling books to discover in 2024! Choosing a new author can sometimes feel like a challenge, so we’re thrilled to recommend four recent “must-reads” to kickstart your reading list:

- Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange (Fiction inspired by history)
- The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History by Ned Blackhawk (Nonfiction)
- The Truth According to Ember by Danica Nava (Romance)
- Warrior Girl Unearthed by Angeline Boulley (YA, loved by adults too)

These books offer diverse perspectives and unforgettable stories that will enrich your reading journey. 📖 To explore even more Native authors and books, visit https://www.pbsbooks.org/?s&_cultural_stories=indigenous.

Happy reading and happy !

08/11/2024

Happy Halloween from the Oxford Union Library!

08/11/2024

Let's expand our book choices

Learn about the world's hidden libraries, vanishing animals, and more in this month's best nonfiction titles.
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