On Veterans Day we recognize veterans and all of those who have offered military service. While the post office and some businesses are closed for the day, Odum Library will observe its regular hours<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Find out more about Veterans Day through the\u00a0U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs<\/a>, where you can read this History of Veterans Day<\/a>, and the Veterans Day National \u00a0Committee<\/a>. View the 2015 official Veterans Day poster<\/a> along with posters from previous years. \u00a0Take a look at these FAQs about Veterans Day<\/a>, including the correct spelling and punctuation for the holiday.<\/p>\n

As a Federal Depository Library, Odum Library\u2019s Government Documents collection includes many publications about veterans, including these hearings about issues affecting veterans:<\/p>\n

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• VA Whistleblowers:\u00a0Exposing Inadequate Service Provided to Veterans and Ensuring Appopriate Accountability<\/a>, available in print and as an\u00a0online PDF<\/a><\/li>\n
• Access to U.S. Department of Veterans Healthcare: How Easy Is It for Veterans?<\/a>, available in print, microfiche, and online PDF<\/a> formats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  Veterans’ history and needs to extend beyond Veterans Day, of course. The\u00a0Library of Congress<\/a> invites public participation in the Veterans History Project<\/a>. Veteran Brian McGough describes ways to help veterans after Veterans Day<\/a>. \u00a0Mark these and other ways to honor and thank\u00a0the veterans who have served our country.<\/p>\n

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