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000's General Knowledge
100's Psychology and PhilosophyDeath and dying : end of life controversies / Sandra Alters. Detroit, MI. : Thompson Gale Group, c2007.
200's Religions and Mythology
All the women of the Bible / M. L. del Mastro. Edison, NJ : Castle Books, c2006. The truth about Muhammad : founder of the world's most intolerant religion / Robert Spencer. Washington, DC : Regnery Pub., 2006.
300's Social Sciences, Education, and Folklore
Minorities: race and ethnicity in America / Melissa J. Doak. Detroit : Thompson Gale, c2006. Everyday politics : reconnecting citizens and public life / Harry C. Boyte. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005, c2004. Careers and occupations : looking to the future / Brian Hoyle. Detroit, MI. : Information Plus, c2007. 225 best jobs for baby boomers / Michael Farr and Laurence Shatkin. Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, c2007. Endangered species : protecting biodiversity / Kim Masters Evans. Detroit, MI. : Thompson Gale Group, c2007.
Latinos and American law : landmark Supreme Court cases involving Latinos/Hispanics / Carlos R. Soltero. Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, c2006. Confronting the specter of nuclear terrorism / special editor of this volume, Graham Allison. Thousand Oaks, CA. : Sage Periodicals Press, c2006. Metateaching and the instructional map / by William M. Timpson. Madison, Wis. : Atwood Pub., 1999. Service-learning code of ethics / Andrea Chapdelaine ... [et al.]. Bolton, Mass. : Anker Pub. Co., c2005. Benchmarking : an essential tool for assessment, improvement, and accountability / Jeffrey A. Seybert, editor. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2006. Developing faculty to use technology : programs and strategies to enhance teaching / David G. Brown, editor. Bolton, Mass. : Anker Pub., c2003.
Faculty development for student achievement : the QUE Project / Ronald J. Henry, editor. Bolton, Mass. : Anker Pub., c2006. Evaluating faculty performance : a practical guide to assessing teaching, research, and service / Peter Seldin and associates. Bolton, Mass. : Anker Pub. Company, Inc., c2006. Revisiting outcomes assessment in higher education / edited by Peter Hernon, Robert E. Dugan and Candy Schwartz. Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2006. Faculty advising examined : enhancing the potential of college faculty as advisors / Gary L. Kramer, editor. Bolton, Mass. : Anker Pub. Co., c2003. Defining markets, defining moments : America's 7 generational cohorts, their shared experiences, and why businesses should care / by Geoffrey E. Meredith and Charles D. Schewe ; with Janice Karlovich. New York : Hungry Minds, c2002. The complete tales of Uncle Remus / Joel Chandler Harris ; compiled by Richard Chase ; with illustrations by Arthur Burdett Frost ... [et al.] Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co., c1983.
400's Languages and Grammar
500's Math and Science
Turn left at Orion : a hundred night sky objects to see in a small telescope and how to find them / Guy Consolmagno, Dan M. Davis ; illustrations by Karen Kotash Sepp and Anne Drogin. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995. The privileged planet : how our place in the cosmos is designed for discovery / Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards. Washington, DC : Regnery Pub. ; Lanham, MD : National Book Network [distributor], c2004. Windows into the earth : the geologic story of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks / Robert B. Smith and Lee J. Siegel. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000. Hunting the double helix : how DNA is solving puzzles of the past / Anna Meyer. Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2005. The world of the hummingbird / Robert Burton. Buffalo, N.Y. ; Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books, 2001.
Hummingbirds of Texas with their New Mexico and Arizona ranges / Clifford E. Shackelford, Madge M. Lindsay, and C. Mark Klym ; photographs by Sid and Shirley Rucker ; art by Clemente Guzman III. College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2005. The bluebird book : the complete guide to attracting bluebirds / Donald and Lillian Stokes ; illustrations by Donald Stokes ; foreword by Sadie Dorber. Boston : Little, Brown, c1991. 600's Medicine and Technology
The dorm room diet : the 8-step program for creating a healthy lifestyle plan that really works / Daphne Oz. New York : Newmarket Press, c2006. Weight in America : obesity, eating disorders, and other health related risks / Barbara Wexler. Detroit : Thomson/Gale, c2007. The psychology of bulimia nervosa : a cognitive perspective / Myra Cooper. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. Space exploration : triumphs and tragedies / Kim Masters Evans. Detroit : Thomson Gale, c2007. Diary of an early American boy, Noah Blake 1805 / Eric Sloane. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2004.
The Big book of gardening skills / by the editors of Garden Way Publishing. Pownal, Vt. : Storey Communications, c1993. Burpee-- the complete vegetable & herb gardener : a guide to growing your garden organically / by Karan Davis Cutler ; photography by David Cavagnaro. New York : Macmillan USA, [1997] 1001 old-time garden tips : timeless bits of wisdom on how to grow everything organically, from the good old days when everyone did / Roger Yepsen, editor. Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale Press ; [New York] : Distributed in the book trade by St. Martin's Press, c1997. Native alternatives to invasive plants / by C. Colston Burrell ; Janet Marinelli and Bonnie Harper-Lore, editors. Brooklyn, N.Y. : Brooklyn Botanic Garden, c2006. The toolbox for remodeling your problem dog / by Terry Ryan ; drawings by Jackie McCowen. New York : Howell Book House, c1998. Reframing organizations : artistry, choice, and leadership / Lee G. Bolman, Terrence E. Deal. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2003.
700's Arts and Recreation
What good are the arts? / John Carey. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. Architectural surfaces : details for architects, designers and artists / Judy A. Juracek. London : Thames & Hudson, c2005. Surfaces : visual research for artists, architects, and designers / Judy A. Juracek. London : Thames & Hudson, c1996. Cartoon clinic / Ben Cormack. Hauppauge, NY : Barron's, c2006. Soft surfaces : visual research for artists, architects, and designers / Judy A. Juracek. New York : W.W. Norton, c2000. 199 Berliner MauerKunst = Berlin wall art / Heinz J. Kuzdas ; Text, Michael Nungesser ; [Ubersetzung, Meredith Jones, Englisch, Olger Tejada, Spanisch, Kimiko Fujie-Winter, Japanisch]. Berlin : Elefanten Press,
800's Literature
Porno diva numero uno : an anonymous confession / Stephen Berg. West Stockbridge, MA : Hard Press, c2000. Arthur Miller's Death of a salesman / Harold Bloom, editor. New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 2007. Harper Lee's To kill a mockingbird / Harold Bloom, editor. New York : Chelsea House, 2006. Essential Shakespeare handbook / Leslie Dunton-Downer, Alan Riding. New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2004. The necessary Shakespeare / edited by David Bevington. New York : Longman, 2002.
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / Harold Bloom, editor. New York : Chelsea House, 2007. J.R.R. Tolkien encyclopedia : scholarship and critical assessment / [edited by] Michael D.C. Drout. New York : Routledge, 2007. The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter, translated by William Burnaby; introduction by C.K. Scott-Moncrieff. New York, The Modern library [1929]
900's Geography and History
Caesar and Christ : a history of Roman civilization and of christianity from their beginnings to A.D. 325 / Will and Ariel Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1944. The age of faith : a history of medieval civilization (Christian, Islamic and Judaic) from Constantine toDante, A.D. 325-1300 / Will and Ariel Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1992, 1950. Fodor's England : with the best of Wales / Linda Cabasin, editor. New York, Fodor's Travel Publications 2007 . Skeletons on the Zahara : a true story of survival / Dean King. Boston, Mass. : Little, Brown 2005, c2004. The West from a car window. By Richard Harding Davis. Austin, TX : S M U, 2006. Our oriental heritage : being a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the death of Alexander and in India, China and Japan from the beginning of our own day ; with an introduction on the nature and foundations of civilization / Will Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1963, 1935.
The Reformation : a history of European civilization from Wycliff to Calvin : 1300-1564 / Will and Ariel Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1957. The Age of reason begins : a history of European civilization in the period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrandt, Galileo and Descartes : 1558-1648 / Will and Ariel Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1961. The Age of Louis XIV : a history of European civilization in the period of Pascal, Moliere, Cromwell, Milton, Peter the Great, Newton and Spinoza : 1648-1715 / Will and Ariel Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1963. The age of Voltaire : a history of civilization in Western Europe from 1715 to 1756, with special empahsis on the conflict between religion and philosopyh / Will and Ariel Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1965. Rousseau and revolution : a history of civilization in France, England and Germany from 1756 and in the remaninder of Europe from 1715-1789 / Will and Ariel Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1967.
The Age of Napoleon : a history of European civilization from 1789 to 1815 / Will and Ariel Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1975. The course of Europe since Waterloo [by] Walter Phelps Hall ... [and] William Stearns Davis. New York ; London : D. Appleton-Century company, incorporated, [c1941] ... First call; guide posts to Berlin, by Arthur Guy Empey, with 64 illustrations. New York, London, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1918. My experiences in the World War, by John J. Pershing ... with sixty-nine reproductions from photographs and numerous maps. New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1931. Europe in retreat, by Vera Micheles Dean. New York, A.A. Knopf, 1939. Since then; the disturbing story of the world at peace, by Philip Gibbs. New York, London, Harper & brothers, 1930.
Not peace but a sword / Vincent Sheean. New York, Doubleday, Doran & company, inc., 1939. The Renaissance : a history of civilization in Italy from 1304-1576 A.D. / Will and Ariel Durant. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1953. On point : the United States Army in Operation Iraqi Freedom / Gregory Fontenot, E.J. Degen, David Tohn ; [foreword by Tommy R. Franks]. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, 2005, 2004. The audacity of hope : thoughts on reclaiming the American dream / Barack Obama. New York : Crown Publishers, c2006. Realistic visionary : a portrait of George Washington / Peter R. Henriques. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006. The Civil War, state by state / Paul Brewer. San Diego : Thunder Bay Press, 2004.
Tempting faith : an inside story of political seduction / David Kuo. New York : Free Press, c2006. Vanished Mississippi Gulf Coast / by Jim Fraiser ; photography by Rick Guy and Jim Fraiser. Gretna, La. : Pelican Pub. Co., 2006. Further studies in Rio Grande Valley history / edited by Milo Kearney, Anthony Knopp, [and] Antonio Zavaleta ; illustrated by Eduardo Ybarra. University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, c2006.
Fiction
Blind bloodhound justice / Virginia Lanier. New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, c1998. Ten little bloodhounds / Virginia Lanier. New York : HarperCollins, c1999. . A tree grows in Brooklyn / Betty Smith ; with a foreward by Anna Quindlen. New York : Perennial Classics, 2006, 1943. A necessary evil / by Robert Stricklin. United States : Jump N Jupiter, c2004.
Audiovisuals
The Exodus decoded [videorecording] / A Simcha Jacobovici film ; written and directed by Simcha Jacobovici ; produced by Felix Golubev and Simcha Jacobovici ; executive producer, James Cameron. [New York, N.Y.] : A&E Television Networks : Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video, 2006. World of ideas: Susan Sontag [videorecording] / a production of Public Affairs Television. Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c 2004. Pirates of Silicon Valley [videorecording] / TNT presents a Haft Entertainment/St. Nick's production ; produced by Leanne Moore ; written and directed by Martyn Burke. Burbank, CA : TNT Originals and Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2005. America [videorecording] : freedom to fascism / an All Your Freedoms, Inc. production ; an Aaron Russo film ; edited, produced, written and directed by Aaron Russo. [CA.] : All Your Freedoms, c2006. Written in bone [videorecording] / produced in association with the Discovery Channel ; New Dominion Pictures ; producers, Howard B. Swartz, Jeanne Marie Liggio ; director, Bertrand Morin. Suffolk, VA. : New Dominion Pictures ; New York, NY : [Distributed by] Insight Media, c2006. The privileged planet [videorecording] / produced by Illustra Media. [La Habra, CA] : Illustra Media, c2004. |
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