New Books at the Campus Library -
November 2009
To check availability of these titles, go to the
First City Libraries' catalog
Art, Theater and Music
Blood Diamond, produced by Paula Weinstein, Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz, Graham King, and Gillian Gorfil. Edited by Steven Rosenblum, A.C.E. Lonely Film Productions, 2006. DVD 152
Every Picture Tells a Story, writer and presenter Waldemar Januszczak. ZCZ Production for Five, 2009. DVD 150The Great Masters of the Italian Renaissance, copyright by Videoarte Toalfoto. Distributed by KULTUR International Films, Ltd., 2007. DVD 153
The Best Ten-Minute Plays for Three or More Actors, edited by Lawrence Harbison. Smith and Kraus, 2008. PN6120.O5 B47 2008
The Best Ten-Minute Plays for Two Actors, edited by Lawrence Harbison. Smith and Kraus, 2008. PN6120.O5 B48 2008
The History of British Art 600-1600, edited by Tim Ayers. Yale University Press, 2008. N6761.H57 2008 v.1-3
Treasures of Sacred Art: Tuscan Journeys, copyright by PRODUZIONI SAT srl. Distributed by KOCH Entertainment LP, 2007. DVD 155
When I Find the Ocean, produced by Tonya S. Holly and Thomas M. Rogers III. Edited by Howard Heard. Cypress Moon Productions, 2008. DVD 154
Business, Economics and Career
Atlas of Global Development: A Visual Guide to the World's Greatest Challenges, 2nd edition. The World Bank, 2009. G1046.G1 A85 2009
Demystifying Economics: The Book That Makes Economics Accessible to Everyone, expanded 3rd edition, by Allen W. Smith, Ph.D. Ironwood Publications, 2008. HB171.S668 2008
Knock 'em Dead: The Ultimate Job Search Guide 2009, by Martin Yate, C.P.C. Adams Media, 2008. HF5383.Y38 2008Education
CLEP Official Study Guide 2010, College Board, 2010. LB2353.68 O44 2010
Decide Better! For College, by Michael E. McGrath with Christopher K. McGrath. Motivation Publishing, 2009. LB2350.5.M42 2009
My Word!: Plagiarism and College Culture, by Susan D. Blum. Cornell University Press, 2009. PN167.B48 2009
The Adult Student's Guide to Survival and Success, 6th edition, by Al Siebert, PhD and Mary Karr, MS. Practical Psychology Press, Inc., 2008. LB2343.32.S556 2008
The Elements of Style, 50th anniversary edition, by William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White. Pearson Longman, 2009. PE1408.S772 2009
200 Best Jobs for College Graduates, 4th edition, by Michael Farr and Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. Just Works, 2009. HF5381.F4563 2009
English and Literature
A Writer's Reference, 6th edition, by Diana Hacker. Bedford/St. Martin's, 2009. REF PE1408.H2778 2009
Concise Rules of APA Style, 6th edition. American Psychological Association, 2010. REF BF76.7.C66 2010
The Last Man, by Mary Shelley. Oxford University Press, 2008. PR5397.L3 2008
History, Political Science and Travel
A Dangerous Liaison: A Revelatory New Biography of Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre, by Carole Seymour-Jones. The Overlook Press, 2009. PQ2603.E362 S49 2009
Borderline Americans: Racial Division and Labor War In the Arizona Borderlands, by Katherine Benton-Cohen. Harvard University Press, 2009. HD8083.A3 B466 2009
By the Time We Got to Woodstock: The Breat Rock 'n' Roll Revolution of 1969, by Bruce Pollock. Backbeat Books, 2009. ML3534.P6248 2009
Helen of Troy: From Homer to Hollywood, by Laurie Maguire. Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. PN57.H4 M34 2009
Historical Dictionary of Ancient South America, by Martin Giesso. The Scarecrow Press, 2008. F2229.G54 2008
Kissinger: 1973, The Crucial Year, by Alistair Horne. Simon & Schuster, 2009. E840.8.K58 H67 2009
Lift Every Voice: The NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement, by Patricia Sullivan. The New Press, 2009. E185.5.N276 S85 2009
Michelangelo and the Sistine Chapel, by Andrew Graham-Dixon. Skyhorse Publishing, 2009. ND623.B9 G66 2009
North American Indians in the Great War, by Susan Applegate Krouse. University of Nebraska Press, 2007. D639.I56 K76 2007
Problems in Modern Latin American History: Sources and Interpretations, 3rd edition, edited by James A. Wood and John Charles Chasteen. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2009. F1413.P76 2009
Rock, Water, Wild: An Alaskan Life, by Nancy Lord. University of Nebraska Press, 2009. F910.7.L67 A3 2009
The Sacco-Vanzetti Affair: America on Trial, by Moshik Temkin. Yale University Press, 2009. KF224.S2 T46 2009
Santa Anna of Mexico, by Will Fowler. University of Nebraska Press, 2007. F1232.S232 F69 2007
Saviors and Survivors: Darfur, Politics, and the War on Terror, by Mahmood Mamdani. Pantheon Books, 2009. DT159.6.D27 M36 2009
Smuggling and Trafficking in Human Beings: All Roads Lead to America, by Sheldon X. Zhang. Praeger Publishers, 2007. HQ281.Z53 2007
That Infernal Little Cuban Republic: The United States and the Cuban Revolution, by Lars Schoultz. University of North Carolina Press, 2009. E183.8.C9 S375 2009The American Far West in the 20th Century, by Earl Pomeroy. Yale University Press, 2008. F718.P66 2008
The Atlantic World: Europeans, Africans, Indians and Their Shared History, 1400-1900, by Thomas Benjamin. Cambridge University Press, 2009. D210.B46 2009
The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America, by Timothy Egan. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009. E757.E325 2009
The Quotable Abigail Adams, edited by John P. Kamisnski. The Belknap Press, 2009. E322.1.A38 A25 2009
The Ruin of the Roman Empire: The Emperor Who Brought It Down, the Barbarians Who Could Have Saved It, by James J. O'Donnell. HarperCollins Publishers, 2009. DG311.O36 2009 The Sacco-Vanzetti Affair: America on Trial, by Moshik Temkin. Yale University Press, 2009. KF224.S2 T46 2009The Sisters Who Would Be Queen: Mary, Katherine, and Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Tragedy, by Leanda de Lisle. Ballantine Books, 2009. DA317.15.G7 D45 2009
Tide, Feather, Snow: A Life in Alaska, by Miranda Weiss. HarperCollins Publishers, 2009. F910.5.W45 2009
True Compass: A Memoir, by Edward M. Kennedy. Hachette Book Group, 2009. E840.8.K35 A3 2009
Philosophy and Religion
Morality Without God?, by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong. Oxford University Press, 2009. BJ47.S49 2009
Terminator and Philosophy: I'll Be Back, Therefore I Am, edited by Richard Brown and Kevin S. Decker. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009. PN1995.9.P42 T47 2009Science, Math and Technology
A School of Dolphins, by Charles Avery. Thames & Hudson, 2009. QL795.D7 A94 2009
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope, by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer. HarperCollins Publishers, 2009. TJ820.K36 2009
The Tragic Sense of Life: Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought, by Robert J. Richards. University of Chicago Press, 2008. Qh31.H2 R53 2008