2008-2009 Three Cups of Tea | First-Year Read Resources   Tags: campus_read  

Check out these official websites for more information about the people and places mentioned in the book.

Boise State's Campus Read - official campus site.

Three Cups of Tea - The official book site.

Greg Mortenson - The author's website.

Central Asia Institute - The website of the organization headed by Mortenson.

Pakistan: CIA World Factbook - For more information about the country.

Pakistan: The Economist - For current economic information and articles

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Resource Page

Welcome to the resource page for Boise State University's First-Year Read book for 2008-09, Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. Here you can find recommended books, articles, databases, and other tools related to the issues and topics discussed in the book.

Get the book

Haven't read it yet? We have lots of copies in the library.

Get it in print:

• There's a copy on the 3rd floor, call number LC2330 .M67 2006
• There are two copies in our Browsing collection on the 1st floor, under "M"
  
• There are eight additional copies at our Reserves Desk on the 1st floor

Get it in audio:

• There are two copies on CD in the Curriculum Resource Center (2nd floor), call number crc LC2330 .M672 2006
• Two digital (mp3) audio files of the book are available on CD in the Curriculum Resource Center (2nd floor), call number crc LC2330 .M673 2006

If you're working on a paper related to the book, here are the best places to start your article search:

TOP CHOICE for just about any topic: Academic OneFile

Or choose a database by subject:

• Education: ERIC
• English: MLA International Bibliography
  
• History: Historical Abstracts
• Nursing: MEDLINE
  
• Political Science: SAGE Full-Text Collection

You can see more database choices for any subject here.

If you're looking for an ethnographic overview of a culture, try browsing one of these resources online:

• eHRAF World Cultures - includes short and comprehensive articles on all aspects of the cultural and social life of cultures from across the globe
• Abstracts in Anthropology - articles from across the disciplines of Anthropology, including Cultural Anthropology