{"id":2369,"date":"2024-07-08T16:29:30","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T21:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/?p=2369"},"modified":"2024-08-12T19:54:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T00:54:10","slug":"book-of-the-month-3","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/?p=2369","title":{"rendered":"Book of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Belle da Costa Greene was hired as a curator for the Pierpont Morgan Library by J.P. Morgan.\u00a0 She becomes a prominent figure in the highest levels of society.\u00a0 However, she has one massive secret that could ruin her career.\u00a0 Her name has been changed and her skin color is not because of Portuguese heritage, but African American. Learn how she was a top person in her field and what she had to do to protect her family.\u00a0 Stop by the circulation desk and pick up your copy of\u00a0The Personal Librarian\u00a0by Marie Benedict today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"678\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-678x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2370\" style=\"width:195px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-678x1024.png 678w, https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Picture1.png 688w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict Belle da Costa Greene was hired as a curator for the Pierpont Morgan Library by J.P. Morgan.\u00a0 She becomes a prominent figure in the highest levels of society.\u00a0 However, she has one massive secret that could ruin her career.\u00a0 Her name has been changed and her skin color is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[174],"class_list":["post-2369","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","category-adult-programming","tag-book-of-the-month","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2369"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2398,"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2369\/revisions\/2398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bertoletmemoriallibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}