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HCTC Libraries offer students, faculty, staff and community access to library and information services and materials.

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Check out HCTC Libraries' Top 20 Most Checked Out Books of our academic year 2024-2025! #20-6

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you are sure to find some fascinating history and commentary on Appalachia.

HCTC Libraries are open to the community, users in good standing can check out up to 3 books for 2 weeks (can renew twice).

We do NOT charge late fees however lost/damaged fines may apply.

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Hazard Community and Technical College Libraries have a dedicated Kentucky/Appalachia book collection (the Hazard campus collection is made possible through the generous donation of endowment funds by the Stephens family in Perry County who the library honors in name).

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If you are interested in more books about Appalachia specifically books written by Appalachian and Kentucky authors check out this highly unique collection at Hazard and the Lees campuses. From Night Comes to the Cumberlands to Appalachian Reckoning and everything in between…

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And the #1 most checked out book?

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What were the top 20 most checked out books from HCTC Libraries?

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https://t.co/X42RM7jq1x

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Don't let censorship eclipse your right to read! Learn more about book banning and challenges that infringe upon your first amendment rights: https://t.co/uK9j5XPAbv

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We asked HCTC employees what their favorite banned/challenged book was from ALA's Top 100 of 2010-2019 and here are their answers: https://t.co/IR9CXEMino

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Feb. is Black History Month, a time devoted to the celebration and remembrance of the accomplishments of Black Americans. From books, websites and databases, @go2hctc's libraries team has prepared a comprehensive resource list.

Learn more: https://t.co/8mJ9mVAY7u

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It’s never a bad time to use HCTC Libraries. Check out our displays, browse our shelves and databases, or just drop in to one of our two locations, Stephens Library at Hazard and the Lees College Campus Library at Jackson.

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It’s Downtown Christmas in Jackson, Kentucky! We are ready for a swashbuckling good time at the Lees College Campus Library on Jefferson Avenue (library science building).

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HCTC Library staff will be out November 22-24th. We will return Monday, November 27th at 8:30 am. Tutoring at the Stephens Library in Hazard will be open from 8:30-12:00 and then close for the holiday.

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Join HCTC Libraries’ Lees College Campus Library for our annual Downtown Christmas story time and craft, December 2nd, 11:00 am-12:30 pm. We will also provide snacks and drinks!

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Learn more about challenged books and who does the most challenging (it’s largely not the parents of the kids enrolled in the school systems). https://t.co/pReCq95dFx

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HCTC Libraries are set up for HCTC’s Rotary Day! Prospective and dual credit high school students tour our programs to see what we offer.

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The library has set up a display centered around the rising trend of banning and challenging books, mostly occurring in K-12 school and public libraries. The books being challenged are primarily authored by POC and LGBtQIA+ authors but all religious texts have also been targeted.

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Are you an HCTC student or recent grad? Let HCTC Libraries know how we did! Complete our annual survey! https://t.co/0mtlXFZOLw