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History of the American Negro [microform] : North Carolina edition / by Caldwell, A. B.,1873-1944.(CARDINAL)312937;
Microfiche.
Subjects: African Americans; African Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Find it online : the complete guide to online research / by Schlein, Alan M.(CARDINAL)537161; Newby, J. J.(CARDINAL)687981; Weber, Peter J.(Peter Julius),1952-(CARDINAL)659086;
Subjects: Directories.; Database searching.; Internet addresses; Internet searching.; Web sites;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Privacy in the 21st century : issues for public, school, and academic libraries / by Adams, Helen R.,1943-(CARDINAL)758008;
Includes bibliographical references and index."This timely book explores important privacy issues in public, school, and academic libraries. In particular, the title discusses the effect that technology has had on personal privacy in these settings, including the impact of issues of accessibility to online databases and other online information sources on personal privacy. The laws affecting personal privacy and privacy in library settings are explained and discussed in depth. Special attention is given to the USA Patriot Act. Appendices with core privacy documents, sample privacy and confidentiality policies, and outlines for privacy audits to be implemented in staff training situations (in all library types) add to the practicality of the book for librarians. This helpful handbook provides a much-needed guide to these complex issues."--Jacket.
Subjects: Library surveillance; Confidential communications; Library users; Privacy, Right of;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mexican genealogy research online : a guide to help you discover your ancestry / by Garza, Moises,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.Before you start reading this book -- Getting started with your Mexican ancestry online -- Five common misconceptions about Mexican genealogy research -- Your family is the place to start -- Genealogical evidence, is your ancestor really your ancestor? -- Genealogy software to manage your family tree -- Five websites to help you manage your family tree online -- Using the power of Google to find your ancestors -- Find your ancestors by learning proper ways to search a website or blog -- Do you know Mexico's history? Specially, local history where your ancestors came from -- Website to help you find where your ancestors where from in Mexico [sic] -- Locating your Mexican ancestors ranch or town in Mexico prior to 1888 -- FamilySearch, its search and online document repositories -- Resources to help you decipher Mexican church and civil records -- Find your Mexican ancestors using Mexican Catholic Church records -- How to locate your Mexican ancestors marriage dispensation -- Using Mexican civil registry databased to find your Mexican ancestors -- Using the Mexican border crossing records in your Mexican ancestry research -- Using the 1930 Mexican census to find your Mexican ancestors --Finding your Mexican ancestors in newspapers -- Find your Mexican ancestors using obituaries -- Using death certificates to find your ancestors -- Historical archive of the Mexican military -- Using and finding books to find your Mexican ancestors and expand your family tree -- Find your Mexican ancestors by losing your fear and reaching out to others -- Locate your Mexican ancestors by losing your fear and reaching out to others -- Locate your Mexican ancestors with Facebook profiles, pages, and communities -- Start your own blog and share your Mexican genealogy -- Always keep learning -- Major genealogical record sources in Mexico -- Mexican genealogical research online by state -- Conclusion.Garza shows you how to start researching your Mexican roots using online resources and databases where you will find your ancestors. He provides a solid foundation with information about a variety of online resources, as well as examples and ideas to get the best out of them.
Subjects: Bibliographies.; Family histories.; Handbooks and manuals.; Genealogy; Mexican Americans; Mexicans; Mexicans;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Grant writing for dummies / by Browning, Beverly A.,1948-author.(CARDINAL)666099;
pt. 1. Getting started with grant writing -- pt. 2. Digging up grant-funding opportunities -- pt. 3. Maximizing your chances of winning a grant -- pt. 4. Following the funder's guidelines -- pt. 5. Triple-checking your application, submitting, and following up -- pt. 6. The part of tens.Browning gives you everything you need to get started with your grant application. She helps you move through the grant-writing process and apply for some of the billions of dollars available from public and private sector sources. From creating a strategic plan to using online databased and applying for e-grants, you'll learn new ways to get the funding you need.
Subjects: Proposal writing for grants; Grants-in-aid; Fund raising;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 14
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Women's rights / by Thomsen, Natasha.(CARDINAL)482824;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Introduction. Women's rights : the issues. International history of women's rights -- Focus on the United States. History of the U.S. women's rights movement. Current situation. The third wave -- Global perspectives. France. China. Afghanistan. Democratic Republic of the Congo -- United States documents. Historical documents. Newspaper articles. Magazine articles. Studies. Speeches. Legal documents. Court cases -- International documents. International Women's Movement. International treaties. France. China. Afghanistan. Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) -- How to research the women's rights movement. To begin. Web sites and online resources. Web sites. Search engines. Keywords. Organizations and people. Online databases and periodical indexes. Print sources. Films and television programs. Legal research. Finding court decisions. Plagiarism/citing sources/copyright infringement -- Facts and figures. Global statistics. United States statistics. France statistics. China statistics. Afghanistan statistics. DRC statistics -- Key players A to Z -- Organizations and agencies -- Annotated bibliography.
Subjects: Women's rights.; Women's rights;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Grant writing / by Browning, Beverly A.,1948-author.(CARDINAL)666099;
pt. 1. Getting started with everything grants. Grantwriting basics for beginners ; Preparing for successful grantseeking ; Understanding grantmaking entities expectations -- pt. 2. Researching grantfunding opportunities. Venturing into public-sector grants ; Navigating the federal grant submission portals ; Researching potential private-sector funders ; Finding legitimate grants for individuals and businesses ; Finding grants for academia and fellowships ; Identifying funds for nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) -- pt. 3. Maximizing your chances of winning a grant award. Finding federal grant opportunities that fit your needs ; Winning with peer review scoring factors ; Resuscitating your writing -- pt. 4. Following the funder's guidelines. Preparing preliminary documents ; Developing the organizational history and capability boiler plate narrative ; Validating your needs with a compelling narrative ; Incorporating best practices to build the program design narrative ; Creating a budget that includes all the funding you need -- pt. 5. Triple-checking your application, submitting, and following up. Checking off the mandatory requirements for compliance ; Knowing what to do after submitting your application ; Winning or losing: what's next? ; Requesting matching funds and other goodies from corporate grantmakers -- pt. 6. The part of tens. Ten e-grant tips ; Ten stops to making grant writing your career ; Ten ways to continue being viewed as a grant professional.Browning gives you everything you need to get started with your grant application. She helps you move through the grant-writing process and apply for some of the billions of dollars available from public and private sector sources. From creating a strategic plan to using online databased and applying for e-grants, you'll learn new ways to get the funding you need.
Subjects: Proposal writing for grants; Grants-in-aid; Fund raising;
Available copies: 17 / Total copies: 29
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Creating a winning online exhibition : a guide for libraries, archives, and museums / by Kalfatovic, Martin R.,1961-(CARDINAL)205758;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114) and index.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Library exhibits; Library Web sites; Web sites; Libraries;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Roots for kids : a genealogy guide for young people / by Beller, Susan Provost,1949-(CARDINAL)197300;
Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index.An introduction to genealogy with instructions on how to use sources at home and do research at local, state, and national levels.An introduction to genealogy -- You and your family -- Your parents' families -- Asking Questions: genealogy as oral history -- Putting it all together -- Kinds of records found locally -- Finding local records on the Internet -- Kinds of state and national records -- Online searching in genealogy databases -- Evaluating your information -- Research around the world on your computer -- The ultimate field trip.
Subjects: Genealogy;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 8
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Hemingway didn't say that : the truth behind familiar quotations / by O'Toole, Garson,author.(CARDINAL)350136;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.The detective, the database, and the mechanisms of error -- Group error. Synthesis ; Ventriloquy ; Proverbial wisdom -- Reader error. Textual proximity ; Real-world proximity ; Similar names -- Author error. Concoctions ; Historical fiction -- Finders keepers. Capture ; Host.Garson O'Toole -- the Internet's foremost investigator into the dubious origins of our most repeated quotations, aphorisms, and everyday sayings -- collects his efforts into a first-ever encyclopedia of corrective popular history. Containing an enormous amount of original research, this delightful compendium presents information previously unavailable to readers, writers, and scholars. It also serves as the first careful examination of what causes misquotations and how they spread across the globe. Using the massive expansion in online databases as well as old-fashioned gumshoe archival digging, O'Toole provides a fascinating study of our modern abilities to find and correct misinformation. As Carl Sagan did not say, "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known."
Subjects: Quotations; Common fallacies.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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