News From Greenwood

Daily Life America

Thu, 08 May 2008 17:26:00 GMT

Daily Life America is included in School Library Journal's "10 Best Digital Resources" list, which appears in their (current) May issue. Read the article in its entirety.

An Easy Out

Thu, 01 May 2008 11:03:00 GMT

An Easy Out (Praeger, 2007) author Jack Buffington will be featured on C-Span's Book TV on May 25th. His recent speech at the SIBL Library was taped and will be broadcast for the first time on the 25th, and will likely be repeated after that.

Breaking the Brass Ceiling

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:11:00 GMT

In the Sunday New York Times of April 6th, Breaking the Brass Ceiling: Women Police Chiefs and Their Paths to the Top (Praeger, 2004) was featured in an article entitled "Female Police Chiefs: A Novelty No More." For the article in its entirety, please follow this link: "Female Police Chiefs, a Novelty No More" - http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/06/nyregion/nyregionspecial2/06Rpolice.html?ref=nyregionspecial2

NYLA Best of Reference

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:06:00 GMT

Each year a committee of librarians from the New York Library Association (NYLA) prepares a distinguished list of reference sources to be designated NYLA Best of Reference based on their usefulness in libraries of the New York State. This year, Latino Chronology: Chronologies of the American Mosaic (Greenwood Press, 3/2007) and The Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers (Greenwood Press, 1/2007) are among those titles.

The Dictionary of Medical Biography

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:17:00 GMT

In the March issue of College & Research Libraries, The Dictionary of Medical Biography (Greenwood Press, 12/30/2006) was noted as one of the Selected Reference Works of 2007.