This summer the SLU Libraries' blog Odyssey Online will devote itself to recommending books. A wide variety of titles on a wide variety of subjects amongst which you will hopefully find something you'd like to read in the pleasant summer time. Check out OO for some warm weather reading material...
We now have access to the Aluka database from JSTOR. Aluka "is an international, collaborative initiative building an online digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa." (From their website.) Currently, Aluka includes these three collections; African Cultural Heritage: Sites and Landscapes, African Plants, and Struggles for Freedom in Southern Africa.