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EBSCO Exploring Race in Society free database now available

by Anne Hatinen
EBSCO's free Exploring Race in Society database is now available. This free database contains context and solutions-oriented points of view within a scholarly collection of proprietary and licensed content on topics related to race, ethnicity, diversity, and inclusiveness.
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My time with DIME

by Abigail Raper
Abigail Raper was an intern with DIME this summer, working on creating Primary Source Sets for the Minnesota Digital Library.
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University of Minnesota seeks Processing Archivist

by Jesus Maldonado Sanchez
The University of Minnesota is hiring a full time Processing Archivist with a base pay of $22.41/hour. This position requires bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related experience, or a combination of related education and work experience to equal 6 years.
A photograph of Country Captain, in a wooden bowl.

Early American culinary traditions in Ebooks Minnesota

by Jesus Maldonado Sanchez
Each summer, July 4 offers an opportunity to celebrate the United States while learning about its past. This year, I explored the foods eaten by our Founding Fathers and by settlers on the Great Plains, and about how Native American civilization responded to the arrival of European colonists, all through Ebooks Minnesota.
A photograph of the children's area inside Roosevelt Library.

A visit to Hennepin County's charming Roosevelt Library

by Zach Miller
Roosevelt Library offers high-quality programming, a refurbished interior, and, most importantly, a friendly library staff to its visitors. During the school year, those visitors are likely to be students from Roosevelt High School, which stands directly across the street.