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July Discover New Books 2025

Auraria Library purchases hundreds of books and ebooks every year. Check out some we've bought for the month of July!


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Revolution and Protest Online

Jacque Composanto

Revolution and Protest Online features primary source videos, images, books, articles, and reports about resistance movements globally from the 1800s to the modern day.

Jodi Shepherd Named Director of Auraria Library

Library Director

Following an extensive national search, Jodi Shepherd has been appointed to be the new director of the Auraria Library, starting September 1, 2025.

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