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Arts, Music & Humanities
William L. Shirer
20th century journey : a memoir of a life and the times
070.92 Sh65t v.3
Kangxi, Emperor of China, 1654-1722.
The Sacred edict of K*ang Hsi
181.11 K131 KB213s
Simon Blackburn
Plato's Republic : a biography
184 P697r DB562p
Joanne O'Brien and Martin Palmer
The atlas of religion
200.223 Ob6a 2007
Susan Jacoby
Freethinkers : a history of American secularism
211.409 J159f 2005
David F. Noble
The religion of technology : the divinity of man and the spirit of invention
261.56 N665r
Roland Herbert Bainton
The travail of religious liberty
261.72 B161t
Deborah Rodriguez
Kabul Beauty School :
an American woman goes behind the veil
305.4869709581 R618k
Deal Wyatt Hudson
Onward, Christian soldiers : the growing political power of Catholics  and evangelicals in the United States
320.55 H867o
David D. Perlmutter
Blogwars
320.973014 P422b
John M. Headley
The Europeanization of the world : on the origins of human rights and democracy
321.8 H344e
Gurdon Brewster
No turning back : my summer with Daddy King
323.0973 B758n
Darren W. Davis
Negative liberty : public opinion and the
terrorist attacks on America
323.0973 D291n
Fred D. Kaplan
Daydream believers : how a few grand ideas wrecked American power
327.7300905 K141d
Scott Ritter
Target Iran : the truth about the White House's plans for regime change
327.73055 R514t 2007
Barack Obama
The audacity of hope : thoughts on reclaiming
the American dream
328.73 Ob1a
Charles A. Stevenson
Congress at war : the politics of conflict since 1789
328.730746 St48c
David C. Johnston
Free lunch : how the wealthiest Americans enrich themselves at government expense (and stick you with the bill)
338.97302 J642f
Paul R. Krugman
The conscience of a liberal
339.22 K939c
Benjamin R. Barber
Consumed : how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole
339.47 B233c
Bevin Alexander
How great generals win
355.009 AL26h
Stanley P. Hirshson
General Patton : a soldier's life
355.0092 P278 BH617g
John C. Waugh
The class of 1846 : from West Point to Appomattox : Stonewall Jackson, George McClellan, and their brothers
355.033073 W357c
Lisle Abbott Rose
Power at sea
359.009 R72p v.1-3
John Stark Bellamy
Vintage Vermont villainies : true tales of murder & mystery from the   19th & 20th centuries
364.1523 B414v
James L. Baughman
Same time, same station : creating American television, 1948-1961
384.550973 B326s
Michael Pollan
In defense of food : an eater's manifesto
613.2 P76i
Suzi Gablik
Has modernism failed?
701.03 G113h 2004
Maura Reilly and Linda Nochlin, eds.
Global feminisms : new directions in contemporary art
704.042 G51
Robert E. Fisher
Art of Tibet
709.515 F536a
Winslow Homer
Watercolors by Winslow Homer : the color of light
759.13 H752 DT228w
American Musicological Society.
American Musicological Society Directory.
R 780.025 Am35 2008
Jeff Hannusch
I hear you knockin' : the sound of New Orleans
rhythm and blues
781.643 H197i
Jeff Hannusch
The soul of New Orleans : a legacy of rhythm and blues
781.643 H197s
Mick Burns
Keeping the beat on the street : the New Orleans
brass band renaissance
784.9165 B937k
Dances of the 7 continents, for kids & teachers [soundrecording].
CD-Music 789.438 D195ss v.1-2
Joseph R. Roach
It
792.01 R53i
Marion Lorene Davis
The modern dance as dramatic theatre : a comparison of selected elements
792.8 D295m
The Erick Hawkins modern dance technique [videorecording]
VR 792.82 Er44m
Dances of the 7 continents, for kids & teachers [videorecording]
DVD 793.31 D195ss v.1-2 (book and guide)
William Roger Louis, ed. in chief
The Oxford history of the British Empire
909.0971241 Ox2 v.3-5
Barbara J. Little
Historical archaeology : why the past matters
930.1 L721h
Geraint Osborn
Hadrian's Wall and its people
936.104 Os1h
Adrian Keith Goldsworthy
Caesar : life of a colossus
937.05 C116 BG579c
Michael Grant, Michael
Julius Caesar
937.05 C116 BG767j
Roy Adkins
Nelson's Trafalgar : the battle that changed the world
940.27 Ad53n
Philip Morgan
The fall of Mussolini : Italy, the Italians, and the Second World War
940.5345 M823f
Corrie Ten Boom
The hiding place
940.53492 T25h 1971
Mark Perry
Partners in command : George Marshall and Dwight Eisenhower in war and peace
940.541273 P429p
Robert Jay Lifton
Hiroshima in America : a half century of denial
940.54252 L626h 1996
James D. Hornfischer
Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors
940.542598 H784s
H.P. Willmott
The battle of Leyte Gulf : the last fleet action
940.542599 W688b
Alton Keith Gilbert
A leader born : the life of Admiral John Sidney McCain, Pacific carrier commander
940.544973 M123 BG372L
Bruce B. Henderson
Down to the sea : an epic story of naval disaster and heroism in World War II
940.545973 H383d
Tony Judt
Postwar : a history of Europe since 1945
940.55 J929p 2006
Jeff Sypeck
Becoming Charlemagne : Europe, Baghdad,
and the empires of A.D. 800
944.0142 C379 BSy79b
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Infidel
949.2073092 H617i
Judith Herrin
Byzantium : the surprising life of a medieval empire
949.502 H435b
Paul Ratchnevsky
Genghis Khan : his life and legacy
950.21 G287 BR186g
Frederic E. Wakeman
History and will : philosophical perspectives of
Mao Tse-tung's thought
951.05 M32 DW138h
Steve Coll
The Bin Ladens : an Arabian family in the American century
953.8052 B51 BC683b
Steve Coll
Ghost wars : the secret history of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet invasion to September 10, 2001
958.1045 C683g 2005
Richard A. Diehl
The Olmecs : America's first civilization
970.3 OL5d 2005
David Goldfield, et al.
The American journey
973 Am358 2008 (book and CD-ROM)
Richard Shenkman
"I love Paul Revere, whether he rode or not," Warren Harding
973 Sh45i
William M. Kelso
Jamestown, the buried truth
973.21 K299j
Stephen Brumwell
Redcoats : the British soldier and war in the
Americas, 1755-1763
973.26 B834r 2006
Robert Kirkwood
Through so many dangers : the memoirs and adventures of Robert Kirk, late of the Royal Highland Regiment
973.26092 K636t
T.H. Breen
The marketplace of revolution : how consumer politics shaped American independence
973.31 B745m
Michael Stephenson
Patriot battles : how the War of Independence was fought
973.33 St45p
Terry Golway
Washington's general : Nathanael Greene and the triumph of the American Revolution
973.33092 G834 BG584w
Mark Urban
Fusiliers : the saga of a British Redcoat regiment in the American Revolution
973.341 Ur1f
James MacGregor Burns and Susan Dunn
George Washington
973.41092 W277 BB937g
Edward G. Lengel
General George Washington : a military life
973.41092 W277 BL547g
Stanley Weintraub
General Washington's Christmas farewell : a Mount Vernon homecoming, 1783
973.41092 W277 BW433g
Joseph Wheelan
Mr. Adams's last crusade : John Quincy Adams's extraordinary post-presidential life in Congress
973.55 Ad18 BW56m
Bruce Catton, Bruce
The centennial history of the Civil War
973.7 C297c v.3
Harold S. Wilson
Confederate industry : manufacturers and
quartermasters in the Civil War
973.713 W693c
Susan Jacoby
The age of American unreason
973.91 J159a
Edmund Morgan
American slavery, American freedom :
the ordeal of colonial Virginia
975.502 M821a 2005
Ned Blackhawk
Violence over the land : indians and empires in the
early american west
979.00497 B564v 2008
Business
David A Fennell and David Mallory
Codes of ethics in tourism : practice, theory, synthesis
174.991 F362c
David C. Johnston
Free lunch : how the wealthiest Americans enrich themselves at government expense (and stick you with the bill)
338.97302 J642f
Paul R. Krugman
The conscience of a liberal
339.22 K939c
Benjamin R. Barber
Consumed : how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole
339.47 B233c
Harvard business essentials : negotiation.
658.4052 H261
The Lifestyle market analyst.
R 658.834 L626 2008
Vance Packard
The hidden persuaders
659.1019 P125h 2007
Education and Behavioral Sciences
James R. Lewis
The astrology book : the encyclopedia of heavenly influences
R 133.5 L587a 2003
Rupert Gleadow
The origin of the zodiac
133.52 G47o 2001
Robert Epstein
The case against adolescence : rediscovering the adult in every teen
155.5 Ep85c
George Ritzer, ed.
The Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology
R 301.03 B568 2007 v.1-11
Dan Sperber
Rethinking symbolism
302.222 Sp36r
Susan A. Wheelan, ed.
The handbook of group research and practice
R 302.3072 H191 2005
The up series [videorecording], directed by Michael Apted.
DVD 303.32 Up1 pt.1-6
David L. Brunsma, David Overfelt and J. Steven Picou, eds.
The sociology of Katrina : perspectives on a modern catastrophe
303.485 So13
Deborah Rodriguez
Kabul Beauty School : an American woman goes behind the veil
305.4869709581 R618k
Julia Alvarez
Once upon a quincea*nera : coming of age in the USA
305.868073 AL86o
David Troutt, ed.
After the storm : Black intellectuals explore the
meaning of Hurricane Katrina
305.896073 Af89 2007
Terence J. Fitzgerald, ed.
Celebrity culture in the United States
306.0973 C33
Ebony Bolding
Before and after North Dorgenois : growing up in the Sixth Ward
307.3362 B637b
Jane Dennis
Palmyra Street
307.3362 D423p
Waukesha Jackson
What would the world be without women? : stories from the Ninth Ward
307.3362 J139w
Arlet Wylie and Sam Wylet
Between piety and desire
307.3362 W977b
J. Lawrence Aber, ed.
Child development and social policy : knowledge for action
362.7 C4362
The red wagon [videorecording] : facing hunger, directed by
Dave Raizman and Jim Ritvo
DVD 363.809743 R24
Jena 6 [videorecording]
DVD 364.08996073 J41
Camille J. Bunting
Interdisciplinary teaching through outdoor education
371.38 B886i
Carol Strip Whitney with Gretchen Hirsch
A love for learning : motivation and the gifted child
371.95 W611L
Sadie Goggans
Units of work and centers of interest in the organization of the elementary school curriculum
372 G557u
Suzanne Krogh and Pamela Morehouse
The early childhood curriculum : inquiry learning through integration
372.19 K914e 2008
Christina J. Groack, et al., eds.
Evidence-based practices and programs for early
childhood care and education
372.21 Ev32
Ann Rappaport and Sarah Hammond Creighton
Degrees that matter : climate change and the university
378.101 R182d
Oliver W. Sacks
The man who mistook his wife for a hat and other clinical tales
616.8 Sa14m
Judith Lewis Herman
Trauma and recovery
616.8521 H426t 2001
Aimee Liu
Gaining : the truth about life after eating disorders
616.8526 L74g
Charlotte Sophia Kasl
Many roads, one journey : moving beyond the twelve steps
616.8606 K152m
Adult psychiatric diagnosis [videorecording] : using the DSM-IV-TR
DVD 616.89075 Ad93 (DVD and guide)
Recognizing the DSM-IV-TR [videorecording] : personality disorders
DVD 616.89075 R245 (DVD and guide)
Carl R. Rogers
Carl Rogers--dialogues : conversations with Martin Buber, Paul Tillich, B.F. Skinner, Gregory Bateson, Michael Polanyi,
Rollo May, and others
616.8914 R631ca
Janice L. DeLucia-Waack, et al., eds.
Handbook of group counseling and psychotherapy
R 616.89152 H191 2004
Judith Aron Rubin
Child art therapy : 25th anniversary edition
618.92891656 R824c 2005 (book and DVD)
Literature and Journalism
Bernard Spolsky and Francis M. Hult, eds.
The handbook of educational linguistics
306.44 H191
James L. Baughman
Same time, same station : creating American television, 1948-1961
384.550973 B326s
John Man
Alpha beta : how 26 letters shaped the Western world
411 M311a
Seth Lerer
Inventing English : a portable history of the language
420.9 L562i
Deirdre J. Fagan
Critical companion to Robert Frost : a literary
reference to his life and work
R 811 F929 DF131c 2007
Sherman Alexie
The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian
813 AL27a
Dave Eggers
What is the what: the autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng : a novel
813 Eg33w 2007
Dave Eggers
You shall know our velocity!
813 Eg33y 2003
Jamaica Kincaid
Annie John
813 K573a 1997
Toni Morrison
What moves at the margin : selected nonfiction
813 M8341 JD41w
Toni Morrison
Tar baby
813 M8341t 1990
Richard Price
Lush life
813 P93154L
Steven Saylor
The house of the Vestals : the investigations of Gordianus the Finder
813 Sa9901h
Kurt Vonnegut
Armageddon in retrospect, and other new and
unpublished writings on war and peace
813 V896a
Helen Hennessy Vendler
Our secret discipline : Yeats and lyric form
821 Y34 DV553o
Robert Burns Shaw
Blank verse : a guide to its history and use
821.009 Sh28b
Tahmina Anam
A golden age : a novel
823 An13g
P.D. James
A taste for death
823 J2351t
Roisin McAuley
The singing bird
823 M1191s
Muriel Spark
The finishing school
823 Sp26fi
Guanzhong Luo
Three kingdoms : a historical novel
895.1346 L973t KR543 2004 v.1-2
Xueqin Cao
The story of the stone : a Chinese novel
895.1348 C169h KH313s v.2-5
Songling Pu
Strange tales from a Chinese studio
895.1348 P96s KM662
Rong Jiang
Wolf totem : [a novel]
895.1352 J56w KG564
Peter H. Lee, ed.
The Columbia anthology of traditional Korean poetry
895.71008 C723
Science, Math and Outdoor Education
Helaine Selin, ed.
Nature across cultures : views of nature and the
environment in non-western cultures
304.2 N2191
James Lovelock
The revenge of Gaia : earth's climate in crisis and
the fate of humanity
333.7 L944r 2007
Bill McKibben
The Bill Mckibben reader : pieces from an active life
333.72 M21b
Alex Steffen, ed.
Worldchanging : a user's guide for the 21st century
333.72 W893 2008
Jeff Goodell
Big coal : the dirty secret behind America's energy future
333.7932 G613b 2007
United Nations Development Programme
Human development report 2007/2008 : fighting climate change : human solidarity in a divided world
R 338.91 H88 2007-2008
Camille J. Bunting
Interdisciplinary teaching through outdoor education
371.38 B886i
William Byers
How mathematicians think : using ambiguity, contradiction,
and paradox to create mathematics
510.92 B991h
Fabienne Casoli and Therese Encrenaz
The new worlds : extrasolar planets
523.24 C27n
Denis Feeney
Caesar's calendar : ancient time and the beginnings of history
529.30937 F321c
Joseph Mazur
The motion paradox : the 2,500-year-old puzzle behind all the mysteries of time and space
530.11 M458m
Michel D. King, et al.
Our changing planet : the view from space
550.28 Ou7
Peter Douglas Ward
Under a green sky : global warming, the mass extinctions of the past, and what they can tell us about our future
576.84 W216u
Lewis Mehl-Madrona
Coyote medicine
615.88 M473cm
Lewis Mehl-Madrona
Coyote wisdom : the power of story in healing
615.88 M473cw
Lewis Mehl-Madrona
Narrative medicine : the use of history and
story in the healing process
615.88 M473n
William Addis
Building : 3000 years of design engineering and construction
624.17 Ad24b
Jon Sykes
Secrets of the Notch : a guide to rock and ice climbing in
Franconia Notch State Park and surrounding areas
796.522 Sy44s
James M. Tabor
Forever on the mountain : the truth behind one of mountaineering's
most controversial and mysterious disasters
796.522 T114f
Don Mellor
Climbing in the Adirondacks : a guide to rock and
ice routes in the Adirondack Park
796.5223 M489c 1995
Reference & Juvenile
Helaine Selin, ed.
Nature across cultures : views of nature and the
environment in non-western cultures
304.2 N2191
James Lovelock
The revenge of Gaia : earth's climate in crisis and
the fate of humanity
333.7 L944r 2007
Bill McKibben
The Bill Mckibben reader : pieces from an active life
333.72 M21b
Alex Steffen, ed.
Worldchanging : a user's guide for the 21st century
333.72 W893 2008
Jeff Goodell
Big coal : the dirty secret behind America's energy future
333.7932 G613b 2007
United Nations Development Programme
Human development report 2007/2008 : fighting climate change : human solidarity in a divided world
R 338.91 H88 2007-2008
Camille J. Bunting
Interdisciplinary teaching through outdoor education
371.38 B886i
William Byers
How mathematicians think : using ambiguity, contradiction,
and paradox to create mathematics
510.92 B991h
Fabienne Casoli and Therese Encrenaz
The new worlds : extrasolar planets
523.24 C27n
Denis Feeney
Caesar's calendar : ancient time and the beginnings of history
529.30937 F321c
Joseph Mazur
The motion paradox : the 2,500-year-old puzzle behind all the mysteries of time and space
530.11 M458m
Michel D. King, et al.
Our changing planet : the view from space
550.28 Ou7
Peter Douglas Ward
Under a green sky : global warming, the mass extinctions of the past, and what they can tell us about our future
576.84 W216u
Lewis Mehl-Madrona
Coyote medicine
615.88 M473cm
Lewis Mehl-Madrona
Coyote wisdom : the power of story in healing
615.88 M473cw
Lewis Mehl-Madrona
Narrative medicine : the use of history and
story in the healing process
615.88 M473n
William Addis
Building : 3000 years of design engineering and construction
624.17 Ad24b
Jon Sykes
Secrets of the Notch : a guide to rock and ice climbing in
Franconia Notch State Park and surrounding areas
796.522 Sy44s
James M. Tabor
Forever on the mountain : the truth behind one of mountaineering's
most controversial and mysterious disasters
796.522 T114f
Don Mellor
Climbing in the Adirondacks : a guide to rock and
ice routes in the Adirondack Park
796.5223 M489c 1995