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Thirteen clocks: how race united the colonies and made the Declaration of Independence

July 4th: Birth of American Independence | Jul 2022

Curated by: Madina Kizambayeva

The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day

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Queer Social Work: Case for LGBTQ+ Affirmative Practice

Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month | Jun 2022

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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pride Month (LGBTQ) is celebrated in June to commemorate the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan

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Routledge handbook of environment security

World Environment Day | Jun 2022

Curated by: Madina Kizambayeva

Every year, World Environment Day or WED is celebrated on the 5th of June to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining and defending Mother Nature

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How Much of These Hills is Gold

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month | May 2022

Curated by: Christine McNamara

May is National Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and here at Auraria Library we have plenty of stories from Asian, SoutheastAsian,

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World War II explained in five questions

World War II | May 2022

Curated by: Madina Kizambayeva

On May 8, 1945, in Berlin, the Allies and German government signed Germany's unconditional surrender, marking the victory over fascism. Celebrations erupted

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Impacts and implications of COVID-19: an analytical and empirical study

COVID-19: Challenges and Impacts | Apr 2022

Curated by: Madina Kizambayeva

We invite you to dedicate some time this month to read about the challenges and impacts Covid-19 has on us, our health, and the world.

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Black beauties: African American pageant queens in the segregated South

Women of Worth | Mar 2022

Curated by: Madina Kizambayeva

In honor of the celebration of International Women's Day, we have prepared a collection of books dedicated to women who have done great things in their lives.

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Fire Safety Design for Tall Buildings

Fire Science | Mar 2022

Curated by: Gayle Bradbeer

Colorado's historic fires highlight the ongoing struggle against devastating blazes, sparking renewed focus on centuries-old challenges.

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Angela Davis: An Autobiography

Celebrating Black Women Writers | Feb 2022

Curated by: Christine McNamara

Celebrate Black History Month with Staff Picks highlighting the vibrant presence of black women in literature. Immerse yourself in their powerful stories,

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Mastering emotions: feelings, power, and slavery in the United States

Slavery and Human Trafficking | Jan 2022

Curated by: Madina Kizambayeva

In 2010, by presidential proclamation, January was declared National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month.

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12th & Delaware

Roe v. Wade: What's at Stake | Dec 2021

Curated by: Shea Swauger

Examine the legal, medical, and ethical impacts of abortion restrictions. These resources offer insights into consequences for those in need.

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