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May 2024

 

Haere mai and welcome to our new History & Current Events newsletter.

Find great reads and resources about wars, revolutions, and extraordinary lives all over the world - in the present day, and the past.

 

Staff List

New For You - History & Current Events - May 2024

Our selectors look at some of our newest titles that explore history and global issues including politics, climate change, racism and more.

 

New titles

History

"Rasputin" by Beevor, Antony, 1946-
"How Flowers Made Our World" by Haskell, David George, 1969-
"Keep Calm We Are Coming" by Crosby, R. D.
"History of War"
"The Queen" by Morgan, Michelle, 1970-
"These Isles" by Groom, Brian
"How Flowers Made Our World" by Haskell, David George, 1969-
More history

New Zealand history

"The British Monarch, Māori Chiefs & Sub Tribes of New Zealand" by MacKey-Hoterene, Beau, 1983-
"Keep Calm We Are Coming" by Crosby, R. D.
"Atarau" by Light, Rowan
"The Spirit of Manaaki" by Mines, Stephanie
"Wild Life" by Werry, Philippa, 1958-
"A Year at Awakino Station" by Mathisen, Jaz
"Keep Calm We Are Coming" by Crosby, R. D.
More NZ history

Featured topic: Climate change

"Kiwis in Climate"
"The Surge" by Vasagar, Jeevan
"How to Fall in Love With the Future" by Hopkins, Rob, 1968-
"La tierra y tú"
"Despite It All" by Pearce, Fred, 1951-
"Elemental" by Snell, Arthur, 1975-
"The Surge" by Vasagar, Jeevan
More climate change titles
 

Library events

Website

NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa

May is NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa. Find out about music events at libraries, and explore our music resources.

Video

New Favourites Collection on Kanopy

New to Kanopy. The Favourites Collection with unlimited, credit-free viewing.

Website

NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa

May is NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa. Find out about music events at libraries, and explore our music resources.

Video

New Favourites Collection on Kanopy

New to Kanopy. The Favourites Collection with unlimited, credit-free viewing.

 

Website

Christchurch Streets and Places

Discover the history and origins of Ōtautahi streets. NEW: the map now connects to Canterbury Stories images of 1,400 Christchurch streets.

 
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