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Brainfuse Feature - eParachute 3/18/2019 Categories: Featured Resources Tags: Check out this awesome feature!
Federal Depository Library 3/4/2019 Categories: HistoryResearchFeatured Resources Tags: HPL celebrates 135 years with this special designation.
How to Freegal for the Holidays! 12/19/2018 Categories: HolidayFeatured Resources Tags: Freegalholidays Create your holiday playlist with Freegal.
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Cookbooks 5/16/2017 Categories: Featured ResourcesHistoryStaff Tags: asian foodfoodie houston Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Lynda.com: Choosing Videos and Completing Courses 3/25/2016 Categories: Featured Resources Tags: lyndatechnologytutorialsvideos Welcome to the final part of the Lynda blog series! Today's topics: choosing and watching videos and completing courses on Lynda.com.
Lynda.com: Creating and Editing Playlists 3/7/2016 Categories: Featured Resources Tags: lyndatechnologytutorialsvideos Continuing on the new world of Lynda.com, today we’re talking about creating and editing playlists.
Houston, We Have Lynda! 2/23/2016 Categories: Featured ResourcesTechnology Tags: lyndatechnologytutorialsvideos HPL is happy to announce a new digital resource: Lynda.com!
#ColorOurCollections 2/3/2016 Categories: Featured Resources Tags: coloringhistorylibrariesarchives Be a part of #ColorOurCollections with the Houston Area Digital Archives Coloring Book.
