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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Common Reader 2011-2012

AC Library Common Reader Resources Page – This year’s Common Reader is Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer. Our Common Reader page created by an AC instructor contains links and images intended to enhance your Common Reader experience. (Note: that you can make the page appear larger or smaller by adjusting the zoom percentage on the Adobe tool bar.)

Deconstructing 9/11: Where are we now? A guide to the theme for Amarillo College 2011-2012.

10 Years Later: The September 11 Attacks -- A free resource from the publisher ABC – CLIO from their series “History and the Headlines.”

The Amarillo College Common Reader site includes book discussions, events, faculty tools, a blog and much more.



Research Tools

New Citation Style Handouts for APA and MLA

APA has published a new edition (6th) of its handbook. If your class requires this new edition, click here for the library's new printable citation style handout.

For the new MLA (7th edition) ctitation style handout, click here.

New Research Skills and Library Sources Quick Lessons

High-quality library sources and how to use them, plus faculty sources

Time-saving search skills:  Save time and retrieve better results.



Copyright in Higher Education


In this electronic age, copyright issues abound. College Librarian, Mark Hanna, has created a page to answer virtually any question about copyright in higher education.

The article links to a comprehensive subject guide to copyright information maintained at Rutgers University. Topics include legal materials; fair use principle; tips, guides and FAQs; key Internet sites; indexes; organizations; author / publisher agreements; and licensing.

The permanent location for the copyright article is on the Library's Quick Links page.


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Created By Sherrilyn Hromas -- Jun 23 2005
Last updated by mlweathersbee -- Mar 22 2012