Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Pamela R. Peters • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - African American Studies Floyd County, Indiana, and its county seat, New Albany, are located directly across...

• Author(s): Thomas Kerns • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethics Readers drawn to Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, Laurie Garrett's The Coming Plague, or Theo Colburn's Our Stolen Future ...

• Author(s): William Lowell Putnam • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War I Germany's merchant Marine fleet--the second largest in the world prior to 1914--playe...

• Author(s): Cecil G. Foster • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military Cecil G. Foster was born in Midland County, Michigan, on August 30, 1925. He endured economic and emotional hardship ...

• Author(s): H. Pierre Secher • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War II In 1938 when Hitler annexed Austria making it part of his Greater German Reich, approximately 185,000...

• Author(s): Clark A. Miller | Paul N. Edwards • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)In recent years, Earth systems science has advanced rapidly, helping to transf...

• Author(s): Mark Steedman • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis book covers topics in formal linguistics, intonational phonology, computational linguistics, and experimental psycholing...

• Author(s): James R. Keller | Leslie Stratyner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General In the past two decades, Othello has tried out for the basketball team, Macbeth has taken ov...

• Author(s): Tim Peeler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General In baseball, as in much poetry, beauty comes from tension. Groundrules and boundaries confine those who would pl...

• Author(s): Lee Congdon • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungaryThis study of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his writings focuses on h...

• Author(s): Anna Labzina • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Historical - GeneralProviding a unique glimpse into the domestic life of Russia's nobility in the late eigh...

• Author(s): Frank Myszor | John Smart | Pamela Bickley • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Arts & HumanitiesCritical introductions to a range of literary topi...

• Author(s): Ken Goldberg • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social AspectsAn interdisciplinary collection of essays on telepistemology--the study of knowledge acquired at a distance.The Robot in the Garden initiates a...

• Author(s): Ann Marie Bissessar • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Globalization Despite the controversial nature of globalization, there is no doubt that the pace and intensity of global i...

• Author(s): Michael Barnett | Martha Finnemore • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GlobalizationRules for the World provides an innovative perspective on the behavior of international orga...

• Author(s): Tim Clancey | Simon Mosley | John Spiller • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)This book takes a new approach to teaching and learning early US history from 1763 to...

• Author(s): Leland R. Cooper | Mary Lee Cooper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - General Said to be one of the oldest rivers in the world, the New River...

• Author(s): James F. Vail • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The selection process for the Baseball Hall of Fame at Cooperstown, New York, has been the same for sixty yea...

• Author(s): Frederic Chapin Lane | Blanche D. Coll | Gerald J. Fischer • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Military - NavalDuring World War II, America's shipbuilding industry,...

• Author(s): Elijah Millgram • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: LogicPractical reasoning is the study of how to figure out what to do. It is of particular importance to ethics. Indeed, new developments in practical rea...

• Author(s): Nancy Lee Peluso | Michael Watts • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralDo environmental problems and processes produce violence? Current U.S. policy...

• Author(s): Geoff Gurr | Steve D. Wratten | Miguel a. Altieri • Publisher: Comstock Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Comstock Publishing • BISAC: Pest ControlEcological engineering is the process of manipulating farm habitats for the purposes of ...

• Author(s): Nancy Lee Peluso | Michael Watts • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralDo environmental problems and processes produce violence? Current U.S. policy...

• Author(s): Cynthia Willett • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyCynthia Willett brings together diverse insights from social psychology, classical and contempo...

• Author(s): Barbara Maria Stafford • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: LogicA groundbreaking book exploring the discovery of sameness in otherness.Recuperating a topic once central to philosophy, theology, rhetoric, an...

• Author(s): Keller Easterling • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: LandscapeBridging the gap between architecture and infrastructure, Easterling views architecture as part of an ecology of interrelationships and linkage...

• Author(s): Ashton D. Trice | Samuel A. Holland • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism This book is a discussion of 75 of the most popular films in America from 1...

• Author(s): Royce J. Ammon • Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: McFarland and Company, Inc. • BISAC: Television - History & CriticismIn 1995, United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali said of the Cable N...

• Author(s): Julie A. Sellers • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - General The merengue is internationally recognized as the Dominican Republic's national dance. It is an integral and ...

• Author(s): Tom Ruffles • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The possibility of life after death is a significant theme in cinema, in which ghosts return to the world of the li...

• Author(s): Frank McDonough • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: HolocaustAn engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. In this innovative new study, Fra...

• Author(s): G. Richard McKelvey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Many assume incorrectly that confrontations between baseball's players and management began in the 1960...

• Author(s): Michael E. Brown | Owen R. Cote | Sean M. Lynn-Jones • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralUnderstanding the roots and causes of ethnic animosity; analyses of recent events in Bo...

• Author(s): Moira Davison Reynolds • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General For most of the 20th century, American women had little encouragement to become scientists. In 1906, there were...

• Author(s): Marc Raymond Strauss • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production Alfred Hitchcock called the silent "the purest form of cinema," and the ten silent film...

• Author(s): Charles Derry • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism This book is a comprehensive study of one of the most popular genres in the cinema. From a perspe...

• Author(s): Irv Broughton • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production Imre Horvath, producer of 60 Minutes, was asked how to get to talk to inaccessible people: "P...

• Author(s): Tim Clancey | Simon Mosley | John Spiller • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)This book takes a new approach to teaching and learning early US history from 1763 to...

• Author(s): Catherine McNicol Stock | Robert D. Johnston • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Social History"However urban the nation has become," Catherine McNicol Stock and Robert D. John...

• Author(s): Fredric L. Cheyette • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Historical - GeneralBefore France became France its territories included Occitania, roughly the present-day province of ...

• Author(s): David M. Young • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MOThis lavishly illustrated history of Chic...

• Author(s): Robert E. Allen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General On February 19, 1945, seven battalions of U.S. Marines landed on the eastern bea...

• Author(s): Martin Donell Kohout • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Hal Chase is considered by many to be one of the best first basemen ever to play the game of baseball. He was able...

• Author(s): Mary Ellen Snodgrass • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ecosystems & Habitats - Oceans & Seas Much diversity exists among the beaches and shores of the world. Some have ...

• Author(s): Lyle Spatz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference He was often nonchalant and unfocused, showing up minutes before a game. He was rumored to get himself ejected so he coul...

• Author(s): James R. Lehning • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceFrance's Third Republic confronts historians and political scientists with what seems a paradox: it is at on...

• Author(s): J. Edward Lee | Ron Chepesiuk • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Although modern authors continually produce important studies of the War Between the S...

• Author(s): Dmitry Shostakovich | Isaak Glikman | Anthony Phillips • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Composers & Musicians - GeneralAfter considerable hesitation and soul-searching I...

• Author(s): Kevin C. Julius • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General The years between America's founding and the cusp of the Civil War are often overlooked in discussions...

• Author(s): Alfred Emile Cornebise • Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: McFarland and Company, Inc. • BISAC: Military - United StatesTaking up its position astride the Peking-Mukden [Beijing-Shenyang] railway beginning i...

• Author(s): William Paulson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryLiterary studies are in danger of being left behind in the twenty-first century. Print culture risks b...

• Author(s): Chester L. Quarles • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Discrimination & Race Relations The Ku Klux Klan, the Aryan Nations, and many ultra-right-wing racist "religious" organ...

• Author(s): Christine Hodson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Industrial & Organizational PsychologyPsychology and Work provides a concise, user-friendly introduction to the field of occupational psychology. The...

• Author(s): Robert J. Brown • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Media Studies Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first politician to recognize the power of radio. He appealed directly to the Amer...

• Author(s): Roger L. Kemp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sociology - Urban Citizens, nonprofit organizations and local public officials--in increasing numbers--are using the arts and cu...

• Author(s): Urs Luterbacher | Detlef F. Sprinz • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis book surveys current conceptual, theoretical, and methodological approaches to global climate cha...

• Author(s): Thomas Sterling • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Programming Languages - GeneralComprehensive guides to the latest Beowulf tools and methodologies. Beowulf clusters, which exploit mass-market PC hardware...

• Author(s): Daniel Bubbeo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts The lives and careers of Warner Brothers' screen legends Joan Blondell, Nancy Coleman, Bette...

• Author(s): Gayle H. Gregory | Lin Kuzmich • Publisher: Corwin Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Corwin Publishers • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Reading & PhonicsThe most effective literacy strategies for ALL the young readers, writers, speak...

• Author(s): Justin E. Griffin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: World - General By the 12th century, European literature was rich with tales of a procession carrying a group of objects clo...