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June 25, 2009

American Attitudes: What Americans Think About the Issues That Shape Their Lives

New Strategist / NetLibrary.
Available online.   (W&L subscription)
Fifth edition (2008) provides a broad overview of American public opinion, covering such areas as religion, race, family and friends, sexual attitudes, and more.
Links will be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including here.

June 8, 2009

Bigger Than Blockbusters: Movies That Defined America

Greenwood.
Available online. (W&L subscription)
2009 volume contains chronologically-arranged essays on about 200 of "the most significant and influential films in American culture" and the eras in which they were created.
Links will be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including here.