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Friends of the Library Sponsor Int’l Literary Festival
Today Charleston to Charleston, Inc. announced details for the second annual collaborative literary festival taking place in Charleston, S.C. November...
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New Audubon Exhibit feat. Libraries’ “Birds of America”
Friday, Aug. 24 | 6:30—8:00 PM | Halsey Institute Join the Friends of the Library on Friday, Aug. 24, for the...
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Sept. 20 | Science Images and Public Amazement
Thursday, September 20 | 6:00—7:30 PM | Addlestone Library Rm. 227 FREE Popular science images are often dismissed as superficial...
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Coffee Break | Online Ordering Now Available at Addlestone Library’s Starbucks
Beat the heat—and the long queues—at Addlestone Library's Starbucks with the new mobile ordering service available via the College's Campus...
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Rotunda | Celebration of Summer Scholars Poster Session
The Libraries were proud to host this year's Celebration of Scholars Poster Session in the Addlestone Rotunda on Monday, Aug....
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Oct. 23 | Hero, Master, Demagogue, Beast: The Classical Roots of Modern Fascism
Tuesday, Oct. 23 | 6:00—7:30 PM | Addlestone Library Rm. 227 FREE Fascism is having a revival. On Tuesday, Oct. 23,...
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New Collections | Never-Before-Seen Images of Robert Kennedy’s Final Hours
The assassination of Robert Francis Kennedy is a moment forever seared into Americans’ collective memory. The New York Senator died...
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Library Love | For Firefighter Grad, Earning Degree was a Journey
For much of the Class of 2018, the year 2012 was spent in high school. But for one dinner jacket-clad...
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New Digital Exhibit | Slavery, Reconstruction Recounted in African American Memoir
The College of Charleston’s latest digital exhibit solves a nearly 90-year-old history mystery. In 1929, a memoir was published under...
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Addlestone Library | T. rex Breaks Free
After a year thrilling students and visitors to Addlestone Library, the Rotunda's rex-in-residence Bucky bids adieu. The 37-foot dino will...
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Addlestone Library Open 24 Hours April 30 & May 1
Addlestone Library will be open 24 hours today, April 30th and tomorrow, May 1st, as students prepare for and take their...
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New Materials | Special Collections Receives Renowned Chef’s Personal Books, Papers
Culinary historian, author, artist and photographer John Martin Taylor, also known as Hoppin’ John, has donated his personal collection of...
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May 30 | Tomb of the Unknown Racist—A Conversation with Blanche McCrary Boyd
Wednesday, May 30 | 6:00—7:00 p.m. | Randolph Hall/Alumni Memorial Hall Join award-winning novelist Blanche McCrary Boyd for a discussion...
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April 10 | Churchill was a Snowflake
Churchill was a Snowflake: New Leadership Habits to Prevent an American Iron Curtain Tuesday, April 10 | 6:00 p.m. |...
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Avery Research Center’s Executive Director Honored with ExCEL Award, Fashion Feature
The Libraries' own Patricia Williams Lessane has had an exciting week. On Wednesday, March 28, the Executive Director of the...
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New Database | Accessing The Post and Courier and The State
Attention newshounds: Access to The Post and Courier and The State is now available through Access World News, a new database for the...
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March 5 | New York Times’ Kevin Sack Explores 200-Year History of Mother Emanuel
The Story of Mother Emanuel Monday, March 5 | 6:00 p.m. | Addlestone Library Rm. 227 | FREE Register Join...
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New Database Features 10,000-plus Sources
The College of Charleston Libraries are pleased to announce its latest digital resource, Access World News Research Collection, is now...
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Upcoming Exhibit Highlights Documentary Heritage of Reconstruction
The College of Charleston Libraries will host an original exhibit curated by historians and archivists showcasing the documentary heritage of Reconstruction...
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Limited Seating Remains For Feb. 7 Event Exploring Lowcountry’s LGBT History
Committed to Home February 7, 6:00 P.M. | Alumni Memorial Hall | FREE The College of Charleston Friends of the Library...
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