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March 2007

 

000's General Knowledge

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100's Psychology and Philosophy
200's Religions and Mythology
300's Social Sciences, Education, and Folklore
400's Languages and Grammar
500's Math and Science
600's Medicine and Technology
700's Arts and Recreation
800's Literature
900's Geography and History
B Biographies
F Fiction
AV Audiovisuals

 

 

000's General Knowledge

 

20th century journey : a memoir of a life and the times : v. 2 the nightmare years, 1930-1940/ by William L. Shirer. New York : Little, Brown and Co., c1984.

What are people for? : essays / by Wendell Berry. New York : North Point Press, 1990.

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100's Psychology and Philosophy

 

Looking at Philosophy / David Palmer. Boston, MA; McGrawHill, c2006

Proteus; an introduction to philosophy. OH; Thomson, c2006

The Moral of the Story / Nina Rosenstand. Boston, MA; MeGrawHill, c2006

Understanding human nature / Alfred Adler ; translated by Walter Beran Wolfe. New York : George Allen & Unwin, c1928, 1927.

When children grieve : for adults to help children deal with death, divorce, pet loss, moving, and other losses / John W. James and Russell Friedman with Leslie Landon Matthews. New York : HarperCollins, c2001.

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200's Religions and Mythology

 

The confessions of St. Augustine. Translated, with an introduction and notes, by John K. Ryan. New York, NY : Doubleday, c1960.

The story of Siegfried / James Baldwin ; with pictures by Peter Hurd. New York, London, Scribner's Sons c1931, 1882.

Journey of the Magi : travels in search of the birth of Jesus / Paul William Roberts. London ; New York : Tauris Parke Paperbacks ; New York : Distributed by Palgrave Macmillan, c2007.

The Quran : a biography / Bruce Lawrence. New York : Grove Press, 2007

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300's Social Sciences, Education, and Folklore

 

Fighting for air : the battle to control America's media / Eric Klinenberg. New York : Henry Holt & Co., 2007.

St. Clair, a nineteenth-century coal town's experience with a disaster-prone industry / Anthony F.C. Wallace ; with maps and technical drawings by Robert Howard. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1988.

Blue Bell ice cream : a century at the Little Creamery in Brenham, Texas 1907-2007 / researched and written by Dorothy McLeod MacInerney. Brenham, TX : Blue Bell Creameries ; College Station, TX : Distributed by Texas A&M University Press, c2007.

Tolstoy on education / Leo Tolstoy ; translated from the Russian by Leo Wiener ; with an introd. by Reginald D. Archambault. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1967.

The homework myth : why our kids get too much of a bad thing / Alfie Kohn. Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Life Long, c2006.

Power, faith, and fantasy : America in the Middle East, 1776 to the present / Michael B. Oren. New York : W.W.Norton & Co., 2007.

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Strategies for energizing large clases : from small groups to learning communities / Jean MacGregor...[et al.]. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2000.

Forms of intellectual and ethical development in the college years : a scheme / William G. Perry, Jr. ; introduction by L. Lee Knefelkamp. San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1999.

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400's Languages and Grammar

 

En Contacto / Mary Gill. MA; Thomson, c2003

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500's Math and Science

 

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600's Medicine and Technology

 

Microbiology for nurses, by Mary Elizabeth Morse ... and Martin Frobisher, jr. . Philadelphia, London, W. B. Saunders company 1943 [c1941]

Supervisory Management / Donald Mosley. OH; Thomson, 2005

Fundamentals of International Business / Michael Czinkota. OH: Thomson; 2004

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700's Arts and Recreation

 

Gardner's art through the ages; the western perspectives, Vol. II. OH; Thomson Wadsworth; 2006

England in brick & stone / Christopher Trent ; with 48 photos, by the author and line drawings by Hazel Cook. New York, Norton [1959, c1958]

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800's Literature


ABC of reading ; by Ezra Pound. New York, New Directions Publishing, 1987, c1960.

Rules for the Dance / Mary Oliver. NY; Houghton Mifflin, 1998

Review books for English Dept / John Schaeffer. Spring '07

Evangeline ; a romance of Acadia. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; with introduction and prose version by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey ; illustrated with scenes from the moving picture produced by William Fox ; featuring Miriam Cooper. 1922 Springfield, Mass., Milton Bradley Co., c1922.

The making of a poem : a Norton anthology of poetic forms / edited by Mark Strand and Eavan Boland. New York : Norton, 2001.

Shakespere; a critical study of his mind and art ; by Edwin Dowden. New York, Harper & brothers, 1903.

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Shakespeare and the Elizabethans / Henri Fluchere ; translated by Guy Hamilton ; with a foreword by T. S. Eliot. New York : Hill and Wang, 1956

Gray's poems, letters, and essays / introduction by John Drinkwater ; biographical notes by Lewis Gibbs. London : Dent ; New York : Dutton, 1970.

Beowulf : A new translation with an introd. by Burton Raffel. [New York] New American Library 1963.

Endgame, a play in one act, followed by Act without words, a mime for one player / Samuel Beckett; translated from the French by the author. New York, Grove Press [1958]

Lysias; selected speeches XII, XVI, XIX, XXII, XXIV, XXV, XXXII, XXXIV. Edited, with introd., notes, and appendices by Charles Darwin Adams. Foreword by Harry L. Levy. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1970.

Gorky / Henri Troyat ; translated by Lowell Bair. New York : Crown, c1989, 1986.

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The Cambridge history of Irish literature / edited by Margaret Kelleher and Philip O'Leary. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Beowulf / Harold Bloom, editor. New York : Chelsea House, 2007.

White Liars and Black Comedy / Peter Shaffer, 2007.

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900's Geography and History

 

The memoirs of Catherine the Great / Catherine II / edited by Dominique Maroger ; with an introd. by G. P. Gooch ; translated from the French by Moura Budberg. New York, Macmillan [1955]

Facets of the Renaissance. Essays by Wallace K. Ferguson...[et al.] New York, New York : Harper & Row, 1963.

The Trafalgar companion : a guide to history's most famous sea battle and the life of Admiral Lord Nelson / Mark Adkin ; with illustrations by Clive Farmer. London : Aurum Press, 2005.

Britain and the Vatican during the Second World War / Owen Chadwick. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1986.

The rise and fall of the Habsburg monarchy [by] Victor-L. Tapie. Translated by Stephen Hardman. New York : Praeger, 1971

Peter the Great / Henri Troyat ; translated from the French by Joan Pinkham. New York : Dutton, 1987.

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Millenarian rebellion in China : the Eight Trigrams uprising of 1813 / Susan Naguin. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1976.

We, the people : the story of the United States Capitol, its past and its promise / Lonelle Aikman. Washington : United States Capitol Historical Society, 1976, 1965.

Ancient Mexico & Central America : archaeology and culture history / Susan Toby Evans. London : Thames & Hudson, c2004.

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Biographies

 

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Fiction

 

Anthills of the Savannah / by Chinua Achebe. London : Heinemann, 1987.

The Grandissimes / by George W. Cable ; foreword by W. Kenneth Holditch. Gretna, La. : Pelican Pub., 2001.

What is to be done? : tales of new people , a novel / N.G. Chernyshevsky ; translated by Laura Beraha ; illustrated by Orest Vereisky. Moscow : Raduga, 1983.

The scarlet letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; with an introduction by Brenda Wineapple. New York : Signet Classics, 2005.

African stories / by Doris Lessing. New York : Ballantine, 1965, 1951.

Leave it to me / Bharati Mukherjee. New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1997.

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My dream of you / Nuala O'Faolain. New York : Riverhead Books, 2002, 2001.

The fortunes of Nigel / by Sir Walter Scott. London, Thomas Nelson & Sons, n.d.

Dr. Thorne / Anthony Trollope ; with an introduction and notes by Ruth Rendell. London, England : Pengin Books ; New York, N.Y., USA, : Viking Penguin, 1991.

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Audiovisuals

 

An inconvenient truth [videorecording] : a global warning / Paramount Classics and Participant Productions present a Lawrence Bender/Laurie David production ; produced by Laurie David, Lawrence Bender, Scott Z. Burns ; directed by Davis Guggenheim. Hollywood, CA : Paramount, 2006.

The story of human language [videorecording] / John McWhorter. Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., 2004.

The 100 greatest discoveries [videorecording] / presented by the Science Channel. Silver Spring, MD : Discovery Communications, 2005.

Meaning from data [videorecording] : statistics made clear / Michael Starbird. Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., 2006.

America's tsunami [videorecording] : are we next? / produced by Darlow Smithson Productions for the Discovery Channel in association with BBC and ProSieben ; Ed Wardle, producer, director, cinematographer. Silver Spring, MD : Discovery Communications, 2006.

Flood of the millennium [videorecording]/ produced by Murphy Entertainment Group and Cable Ready Corporation for Discovery Channel ; producer and writer, Dan Smith. Silver Spring, MD : Discovery Communications, 2003.

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Hurricane! [videorecording] : Katrina, Gilbert and Camille. [Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, 2006.

The complete walking with...collection [videorecording] / a BBC/Discovery/TV Asahi and BS Asahi co-production with ProSieben. [England] : BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, 2006.

Chased by sea monsters [videorecording]/ Impossible Pictures Production for BBC and Discovery Channel ; produced and directed by Jasper James. Silver Spring, MD : Discovery Communications, 2003.

Is Paris burning? [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures ; Seven Arts/Ray Stark ; Transcontinental Films-Marianne Productions ; produced by Paul Graetz ; directed by Rene Clement. Hollywood, CA : Paramount, 2003.

Losing Isaiah [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures ; produced by Howard W. Koch, Jr. ; directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal ; screenplay by Naomi Foner. Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, 2003, 1995.

The Scarlet Letter [videorecording] / Majestic Pictures production ; [directed by Robert G. Vignola ; produced by Larry Darmour]. New York, N.Y. : Signet Classics, 2005.

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Jerry Maguire [videorecording] / TriStar Pictures ; Gracie Films production ; produced by James L. Brooks, Richard Sakai, Laurence Mark, Cameron Crowe ; written and directed by Cameron Crowe. Burbank, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1997.

Message in a bottle [videorecording] / Warner Bros. in association with Bel-Air Entertainment a TIG production ; produced by Denise Di Novi, Jim Wilson and Kevin Costner ; directed by Luis Mandoki ; screenplay by Gerald DiPego. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2000, 1999.

Sleepy Hollow [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures and Mandalay Pictures present a Scott Rudin/American Zoetrope Production ; produced by Scott Rudin, Adam Schroeder ; directed by Tim Burton ; screenplay by Andrew Kevin Walker and Kevin Yagher. Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, c2000, 1999.

Ulzana's raid [videorecording] / Universal Pictures ; produced by Carter De Haven ; directed by Robert Aldrich. New York : Goodtimes Home Video, 1997, 1972.

You've got mail [videorecording] / Warner Bros presents a Lauren Shuler Donner production. Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c1999, 1998.

The legends of comedy [videorecording] / Diamond Entertainment Corporation. Freehold, NJ : Diamond Entertainment, c1996.

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Change and motion [videorecording] : calculus made clear / Michael Starbird. Springfield, VA : Teaching Company, [2001].

Chemistry [videorecording] / Frank Cardulla. Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., 1994.

Killer quake! [videorecording] / written, produced and directed by Robrt Dean ; a NOVA Production by KCET-TV for WGBH/Boston in association with NDR International/Hamburg. Boston, Mass. : WGBH, c2006.

The ultimate guide [videorecording] : volcanoes / directed by Brando Quilici ; produced by Brando Quilici Productions and Digital Source Pictures, Ltd.for Discovery Channel. Silver Spring, MD : Discovery Communications, 2006.

DVD 566 L229o Silver Spring, MD. : Discovery Communications, c2004. Land of lost monsters [videorecording] / a co-production of BBC/Animal Planet ; produced by Jenny Jones.

When dinosaurs roamed America [videorecording] / produced by Evergreen Films, LLC for Discovery Channel ; executive producer/director Pierre de Lespinois ; producer, John Copeland. Silver Spring, MD. : Discovery Communications, c2006.

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Great artists of the Italian Renaissance [videorecording] William Kloss. Chantilly, VA. : Teaching Co., 2004.

Great American music [videorecording] : Broadway musicals / Bill Messenger. Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., 2006.

 

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