Book News: A Library Near You

Jefferson Library. Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies.
I recently heard from a Slate River Ramblings reader that her local library in Syracuse, New York did not own one of my books. While I wasn’t surprised, patrons (as well as librarians) can remedy this.
Did you know that many public libraries feature “Suggest a Purchase” forms on their websites? Here is a typical form for the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library.
Why not introduce your community to the extended Jefferson family?
Consider suggesting that your local library purchase a copy of Peter Field Jefferson: Dark Prince of Scottsville and Lost Jeffersons (ISBN-13: 978-0983989899).
Libraries and archives in and around Virginia that already have copies include:
Central Virginia Regional Library: Buckingham County Branch
Fairfax County Public Library
Library of Congress
Library of Virginia
Jefferson Library (Monticello)
Lynchburg Public Library
Washington & Lee University







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