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November Discover New Books 2025

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


 


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Book cover with an abstract, orange and black line drawing of a face beside the title text: "PACKER, THE CANNIBAL and other Story Poems.

Spotted in Special Collections: A Poem About A Cannibal

Special and Digital Collections Unit

The library's Special Collections houses treasures such as "Packer, the Cannibal," a volume of long-form narrative poems found in only four U.S. libraries. Its title poem recalls Alferd Packer, a 19th century prospector with unusual tastes.

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Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980

Collection Development and Strategies Department

Featured Database: Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980. This month, we highlight a fascinating primary source database: Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980.

Exhibit honoring Dr. Gladys B. West, featuring biography, a book titled "Hidden Figures," and a colorful geoid model. The tone is informative and celebratory.

New Library Exhibit Highlights Unsung Mathematician

Library Newsroom

Dr. Gladys West, a pioneering mathematician who made key contributions to the development of modern GPS technology, is the subject of a new Auraria Library traveling exhibition at the top of the stairwell on the northwest side of the library’s 2nd…

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