Posted in From the Stacks, History, Literature, Tar Heelia, Tar Talk on October 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Benjamin Filene’s curiosity about a children’s book in the North Carolina Collection led him in search of the story behind its creation and the individuals portrayed in it. And this weekend Filene, an historian at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, will share his discoveries during a presentation at the Orange County Public Library [...]
Posted in Just A Bite, Literature, New Books, Tar Heelia, Tar Talk on October 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Congratulations to our library colleagues at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, who are re-launching their website the North Carolina Literary Map today. The site includes 2,583 North Carolina authors and 4,808 titles set in real or fictional locations in North Carolina. The site’s creators note that their selection process was broad and inclusive. [...]
