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Library Treasures – Borrowed

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In my last blog, I talked about the library treasures I bought as a result of returning and picking up a few items. This is about the treasures borrowed. One book I had to request was one I’d used 28 years ago for a Sociology report in 10 th grade. I remember trying to track down a research book as I was doing a report on Jack the Ripper thanks to a MADE-FOR-TV movie I’d seen back in the mid 1980’s on NBC. [This is an OLD book, originally published 1988] [Came from Boulder City Library, which is part of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library system ] [Summary of the book  –  “ Jack The Ripper: The Complete Casebook ” ] My mom and I – God bless her – actually drove to Boulder City to get this book as it was one I needed for the report. The report was pretty darn successful, and one of the ones I am still very proud of (and still have some of my notes from). This book, and another one (that I can’t even remember), earned me a 92% on the repor...