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000's General Knowledge
High definition : an A to Z guide to personal technology. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2006. Blogging and RSS : a librarian's guide / Michael P. Sauers. Medford, N.J : Information Today, Inc., 2006. Teaching Web search skills : techniques and strategies of top trainers / by Greg R. Notess. Medford, N.J. : Information Today, Inc., 2006. The extreme searcher's Internet handbook : a guide for the serious searcher / Randolph Hock. Medford, N.J. : CyberAge Books, 2007. Discover, connect, engage : creative integration of information literacy / edited by Theresa Valko ... [et al.] National LOEX Library Instruction Conference (33rd : 2005 : Louisville, Ky.) . Ann Arbor, MI. : Published for the University Library, Eastern Michigan University, by Pierian Press, c2007.
100's Psychology and Philosophy
On desire : why we want what we want / William B. Irvine. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. Freud : inventor of the modern mind / Peter D. Kramer. New York : HarperCollins, c2006. Is Oedipus online? : siting Freud after Freud / Jerry Aline Flieger. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2005. Best practices in quantitative methods for developmentalists / Kathleen McCartney, Margaret R. Burchinal, Kristen L. Bub. The moral consequences of economic growth / Benjamin M. Friedman. New York : Knopf, 2005. Medical apartheid : the dark history of medical experimentation on Black Americans from colonial times to the present / Harriet A. Washington. New York : Doubleday, 2006.
Greek philosophy : Thales to Aristotle / edited and with an introd. by Reginald E. Allen. New York : Free Press, 1966.
200's Religions and Mythology
After God : the future of religion / Don Cupitt. New York, NY : Basic Books, c1997. The varieties of scientific experience : a personal view of the search for God / Carl Sagan ; edited by Ann Druyan. New York : Penguin Press, 2006. Finding Darwin's God : a scientist's search for common ground between God and evolution / Kenneth R. Miller. New York : HarperPerennial, 2002, 1999. Not in our classrooms : why intelligent design is wrong for our schools / edited by Eugenie C. Scott and Glenn Branch. Boston : Beacon Press, c2006. Interior castle / by St. Teresa of Avila ; translated and edited by E. Allison Peers from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, C.D. New York : Doubleday, 2004. Christian beginnings and the Dead Sea scrolls / edited by John J. Collins and Craig A. Evans. Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2006.
Samdhong Rinpoche : uncompromising truth for a compromised world : Tibetan Buddhism and today's world / conceived, recorded, and edited by Donovan Roebert ; foreword by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. Bloomington, Ind. : World Wisdom, c2006. 300's Social Sciences, Education, and Folklore
Liberation biology : the scientific and moral case for the biotech revolution / Ronald Bailey. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2005. Hispanic Americans / edited by Paul McCaffrey. [Bronx, N.Y.] : H.W. Wilson Co., 2007. Science, culture and society : understanding science in the twenty-first century / Mark Erickson. Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2005. Sex sells! : the media's journey from repression to obsession / Rodger Streitmatter. Cambridge, Mass. : Westview Press, 2004. Data and research on human trafficking : a global survey / edited by Frank Laczko and Elzbieta Gozdziak ; International Organization for Migration. Geneva : International Organization for Migration, 2005. Black fathers : an invisible presence in America / edited by Michael E. Connor, Joseph L. White. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2006.
Mortal remains : death in early America / edited by Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003. Varieties of conservatism in America / edited by Peter Berkowitz ; contributors, Randy E. Barnett ... [et al.]. Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, c2004. Sins of the parents : the politics of national apologies in the United States / Brian A. Weiner. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2005. I am a man! : race, manhood, and the civil rights movement / Steve Estes. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005. The 2010 meltdown : solving the impending jobs crisis / Edward E. Gordon. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, c2005. Race, ethnicity, and inequality in the U.S. labor market : critical issues in the new millenium / special editor of this volume, George Wilson. Thousand Oaks, CA. : Sage Periodicals Press, c2007.
Roots of rebellion : workers' politics and organizations in St. Petersburg and Moscow, 1900-1914 / Victoria E. Bonnell. Berkeley : University of California Press, c1983. Bread and roses : mills, migrants, and the struggle for the American dream / Bruce Watson. New York : Viking, c2005. The Federal Reserve System : an encyclopedia / R. W. Hafer. Westport, CT : Greenwood Press,2005. The birth of big business in the United States, 1860-1914 : commercial, extractive, and industrial enterprise / David O. Whitten and Bessie E. Whitten. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, c2006. State of the world, 2007 : our urban future : a Worldwatch institute report on progress toward a sustainable society / Linda Stark, edtor. New York : W.W. Norton, c2007. Inequality and prosperity : social Europe vs. liberal America / Jonas Pontusson. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.
Moving beyond G.I. Jane : women and the U.S. military / Sara L. Zeigler, Gregory G. Gunderson. Lanham, MD. : University Press of America, c2005. The E-bomb : how America's new directed energy weapons will change the way future wars will be fought / Doug Beason. Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2005. Billy Mitchell, crusader for air power / Alfred F. Hurley. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1975. Decision at sea : five naval battles that shaped American history / Craig L. Symonds. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. Down syndrome across the life-span / edited by Monica Cuskelly, Anne Jobling, and Susan Buckley. London. World Congress on Down Syndrome (7th : 2000 : Sydney, N.S.W.) ; Philadelphia : Whurr, 2002. Blind rage : letters to Helen Keller / Georgina Kleege. Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2006.
Chernobyl : catastrophe and consequences / Jim T. Smith and Nicholas A. Beresford. Berlin ; New York : Springer ; Chichester, UK : Published in association with Praxis Pub., c2005. Shattered consensus : the true state of global warming / edited by Patrick J. Michaels. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005. Choice & coercion : birth control, sterilization, and abortion in public health and welfare / Johanna Schoen. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2005. Hate crime / Nathan Hall. Cullompton, Devon, UK ; Portland, Or : Willan, 2005. The origins of freemasonry : facts & fictions / Margaret C. Jacob. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2006. The dual-credit phenomenon! : challenging secondary school students across 50 states / by Hans A. Andrews. Stillwater, OK : New Forums Press, c2001.
Course corrections : experts offer solutions to the college cost crisis / an initiative of Lumina Foundation for Education. Indianapolis, IN. : Lumina Foundation for Education, c2005. Seeking solutions : a gathering at the summit : [a national summit to develop solutions to rising college costs] / sponsored by Lumina Foundation for Education, in collaboration with the James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy and the following partners ... [at al.] Indianapolis, IN. : Lumina Foundation for Education ; Chapel Hill, NC : James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for Educational Leadership and Policy, c2006. Everyone eats : understanding food and culture / E.N. Anderson. New York : New York University Press, c2005.
400's Languages and Grammar
The war against grammar / David Mulroy. Portsmouth, NH : Boynton/Cook Publishers, c2003. Johnson on the English language / Samuel Johnson ; edited by Gwin J. Kolb and Robert DeMaria, Jr. New Haven : Yale University Press, 2005. Common errors in English : an ESL guide / Martin Boyne, Don LePan. Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, 1993.
500's Math and Science
Sky in a bottle / Peter Pesic. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2005. Teaching by choice : cultivating exemplary community college STEM faculty / edited by Lynn Barnett and Faith San Felice ; text by Madeline Patton. Washington, D.C. : Community College Press, c2006. Degrees Kelvin : a tale of genius, invention, and tragedy / David Lindley. Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, c2004. Ice : the nature, the history, and the uses of an astonishing substance / Mariana Gosnell. New York : Knopf, 2005. The shape of life : genes, development, and the evolution of animal form / Rudolf A. Raff. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1996. Evolution : the history of an idea / Peter J. Bowler. 2003 Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.
The major transitions in evolution / John Maynard Smith and Eörs Szathmáry. M454m. Oxford : Oxford Unversity Press, Aliens in the backyard : plant and animal imports into America / John Leland. Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c2005. 600's Medicine and Technology
Tiger bone & rhino horn : the destruction of wildlife for traditional Chinese medicine / Richard Ellis. Washington : Island Press : Shearwater Books, c2005. Fitness & health / Brian J. Sharkey, Steven E. Gaskill. Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2007. The vaccine controversy : the history, use, and safety of vaccinations / Kurt Link. Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005. The Cutter incident : how America's first polio vaccine led to the growing vaccine crisis / Paul A. Offit. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005. How everyday products make people sick : toxins at home and in the workplace / Paul David Blanc. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007. AfterShock : what to do when the doctor gives you--or someone you love--a devastating diagnosis / Jessie Gruman. New York : Walker & Co., c2007.
Diabetes : prevention, control, and cure / Seymour L. Alterman, Donald A. Kullman. New York : Ballantine Books, 2006. Stutter / Marc Shell. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005. The science and fiction of autism / Laura Schreibman. Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press, 2005. Action plan for allergies / William Briner. Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2007. Understanding the mammography controversy : science, politics, and breast cancer screening / Madelon L. Finkel. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005.
The breast cancer survivor's fitness plan : reclaim health, regain strength, live longer / Carolyn M. Kaelin ...[et al.]. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007. Chicken soup for the breast cancer survivor's soul : stories to inspire, support and heal / Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Mary Olsen Kelly. Deerfield Beach, FL : Health Communications, c2006. Only if you really want to know : breast cancer coping hints and treatment side effects / by Catherine Bracken Scott with Nancy Bracken Fuller. Knoxville, TN : Fountain City Pub. Co., c2006. Parenting a bipolar child : what to do and why / Gianni L. Faedda and Nancy B. Austin. Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, 2006. Nanofuture : what's next for nanotechnology / J. Storrs Hall ; foreword by K. Eric Drexler. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2005. Wind and solar power systems : design, analysis, and operation / Mukund R. Patel. Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis, c2006.
Balloons at war : gasbags, flying bombs & Cold War secrets / John Christopher. Stroud, Gloucestershire : Tempus, c2004. Robots unlimited : life in a virtual age / David Levy. Wellesley, MA : A K Peters, c2006. Oak : the frame of civilization / William Bryant Logan. New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2005. The tree care primer / by Christopher Roddick with Beth Hanson. Brooklyn, NY : Brooklyn Botanic Garden, c2007. How to start a business in Texas : with CD-Rom / by Entrepreneur Press. Irvine, Calif. : Entrepreneur Press, 2007. Leaders : strategies for taking charge / Warren Bennis & Burt Nanus. New York : HarperBusiness, 2005, 1997.
Ultimate guide to trim carpentry : plan, design, install / Neal Barrett. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Creative Homeowner ; Garsington : Windsor [distributor], c2006.
700's Arts and Recreation
Impelluso, Lucia. 700.415 Im7gGods and heroes in art / Lucia Impelluso ; edited by Stefano Zuffi ; translated by Thomas Michael Hartmann. Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2002. Music and history : bridging the disciplines / edited by Jeffrey H. Jackson and Stanley C. Pelkey. Jackson, Miss. : University Press of Mississippi, 2005. George Gallup in Hollywood / Susan Ohmer. New York : Columbia University Press, c2006.
800's Literature
Reading like a writer : a guide for people who love books and for those who want to write them / Francine Prose. New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2006. Key works on teacher response : an anthology / edited by Richard Straub. Portsmouth, NH : Boynton/Cook Publishers, c2006. Autobiography : a reader for writers / [edited by] Robert Lyons. New York : Oxford University Press, 1984. A book of luminous things : an international anthology of poetry / edited, and with an introduction by Czeslaw Milosz. New York : Harcourt Brace & Co., 1998, c1996. Transformations / Anne Sexton ; with a forward by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. and drawings by Barbara Swan. 2001 Boston, Houghton Mifflin 2001, 1971. Frank Norris : a life / Joseph R. McElrath, Jr., Jesse S. Crisler. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
The sage of Sugar Hill : George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance / Jeffrey B. Ferguson. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005. Zora Neale Hurston & American literary culture / M. Genevieve West. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2005. Edmund Spenser's poetry : authoritative texts, criticism / selected and edited by Hugh Maclean. New York : Norton, c1968. Philip Larkin : the poet's plight / by James Booth. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Shakespeare's philosophy : discovering the meaning behind the plays / Colin McGinn. New York : HarperCollins, c2006. Shakespeare's romances / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2000.
A room of one's own / Virginia Woolf ; annotated and with an introduction by Susan Gubar. 2005 Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2005. The Odyssey, [Homer] translated by E. V. Rieu. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Eng., New York, Penguin Books [1946]
900's Geography and History
A history of the English-speaking peoples since 1900 / Andrew Roberts. London : Weidenfeld & Nicholson, c2006. Why geography matters : three challenges facing America : climate change, the rise of China, and global terrorism / H. J. de Blij. New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2005. Geology of national parks / Ann G. Harris, Esther Tuttle, Sherwood D. Tuttle. 2004 Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., c2004. The Texas Humanist / Texas Commitee for the Humanities. Austin, Tex. : Texas Commitee for the Humanities, c1983-1985. Apollo history of Rome, from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410 / Cyril E. Robinson. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1965. Pompeii : history, life & afterlife / Roger Ling. Stroud, Gloucestershire : Tempus, 2005.
Artists of World War II / Barbara McCloskey. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005. A history of Russia / Roger Bartlett. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Nicholas I, emperor and autocrat of all the Russias / W. Bruce Lincoln. 1980 Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1980, c1978. Down the Volga : a journey through Mother Russia in a time of troubles / Marq de Villiers. New York : Viking, 1992. A history of the Low Countries / Paul Arblaster. Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. Understanding Iraq : the whole sweep of Iraqi history, from Genghis Khan's Mongols to the Ottoman Turks to the British mandate to the American occupation / William R. Polk. New York : HarperCollins, c2005. Indian horrors; or, Massacres by the Red men. Being a thrilling narrative of bloody wars with ... savages, including a full account of the daring deeds and tragic death of ... Sitting Bull, with startling descriptions of fantastic ghost dances; mysterious medicine men ... etc, the whole comprising a fascinating history of the Indians from the discovery of America to the present time / Henry Davenport Northrop. Augusta, Me. : J. F. Hill, [1899?] In search of Maya sea traders / Heather McKillop. College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2005. Stealing God's thunder : Benjamin Franklin's lightning rod and the invention of America / Philip Dray. New York : Random House, c2005. An American colossus; the singular career of Alexander Hamilton, by Ralph Edward Bailey; illustrated from photographs. Boston, Lothrop, Lee & Shepard co. [c1933] This mighty scourge : perspectives on the Civil War / James M. McPherson. New York : Oxford University Press, c2007. Aftermath : World Trade Center archive / Joel Meyerowitz. New York : Paidon Press, 2006.
The Ice Maiden : Inca mummies, mountain gods, and sacred sites in the Andes / Johan Reinhard. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2005. Kauai : Hawaii's garden island / text and photography by Robert Wenkam ; Herb Luthin, editor. Chicago : Rand McNally, 1979, 1967.
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