Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Sharon Farmer | Barbara H. Rosenwein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Christian Life - InspirationalA new generation of historians today is borrowing from cultural anthropol...

• Author(s): Chris Holaday | Marshall Adesman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The best baseball team of the 20th century? How about the 1906 Cubs? Or the 1998 Yankees? ...

• Author(s): Alva W. Stewart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Football This is a complete guide to the football stadiums of the 114 colleges and universities that are in the NCAA Division ...

• Author(s): Paul R. Robbins • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Psychopathology - General Violence has been a part of the human condition for a long time. Evidence from the distant past of h...

• Author(s): Edward W. L. Smith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This acclaimed work, first published in 1985, presents in full detail, the most effective aspects of bioenergetics,...

• Author(s): Curt McConnell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women The audacity of driving a horseless carriage from coast to coast in the early years of the 20th century is hard to imagin...

• Author(s): Gail McCormick • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The people profiled in this book tell how you can create a positive life when you no longer can work, shop, attend chur...

• Author(s): Ralph E. Lentz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General W.R. Trivett (1884-1966), a farmer born in Watauga County, North Carolina, was also a self-taught professional photogra...

• Author(s): James Robert Saunders | Renae Nadine Shackelford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This book is a compilation of selected stories, essays, and reminiscences that Doroth...

• Author(s): Leigh Gilmore • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralMemoirs in which trauma takes a major--or the major--role challenge the limits of autobiography. Leigh Gilmo...

• Author(s): Scott Allen Nollen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The Boys provides new ways to view and evaluate the work of this famous comedy team. The ini...

• Author(s): David L. Fleitz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports "Shoeless" Joe Jackson was one of baseball's greatest hitters and most colorful players. Born Joseph Jefferson Wofford ...

• Author(s): Roland Adickes • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American Government - General In a time when American politics has become a spectator sport often viewed with a cynical eye by ...

• Author(s): Mark Thomas McGee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism William Castle, for instance, was a master promoter. In one scheme involving The Tingler, Vin...

• Author(s): Ronald J. Glossop • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History & Theory - General This immensely successful textbook is broken into four parts. Part One: Introduction to the W...

• Author(s): Jim Bankes • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The Pittsburgh Crawfords were one of the Negro League's best and most exciting teams. At the heart of the line-u...

• Author(s): John W. Weatherford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Criminal Law - General Crime has been present in all cultures and societies, since the beginning of time. This work focuse...

• Author(s): David Fury • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Cast, production credits, release date, and running time are provided for each of the Tarzan films. ...

• Author(s): Vivienne M. Eby • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference Did you know that a cantle is the rear part of a saddle? Or that a jibbah is the bulge on the face of an Arabian hor...

• Author(s): K. Ramakrishna Rao • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Psychic Phenomena - ESP (Clairvoyance, Precognition, Telepat This expanded and revised text includes thirteen experimental ...

• Author(s): Larry Langman | Paul Gold • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Reference Clever repartee, double entendres, punch lines and many other variations of humor have been a stapl...

• Author(s): Carolyn R. Russell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production Filmmaker brothers Joel and Ethan Coen got their start in the independent film business i...

• Author(s): William A. Cook • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History One of baseball's infamous events is the 1919 World Series between the Chicago White Sox and the Cincinnati...

• Author(s): Phillip Thompson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Asia - Southeast Asia Phillip Thompson had kept a journal for years, from the time he was in college in the 1980s at the Univ...

• Author(s): Jerry Kelly • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - Essays & Writings From Bushville: "The game is a fine construct. Its trace through anyone's life can range from a ...

• Author(s): Patricia W. Sewell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War II Dr. Logan W. Hovis parachuted onto Corregidor with the 503rd Regimental Combat Team. Dr. Jeremiah H...

• Author(s): Gary Poole • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - History & Criticism This book is a real find--for those who enjoy radio nostalgia but more importantly for scholars of ...

• Author(s): R. Philip Loy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Many people have fond memories of Friday nights and Saturday afternoons spent in theatres watchin...

• Author(s): Justin E. Griffin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: World - General The existence of the Holy Grail has long been debated, and many of these debates focus on the intellectualiz...

• Author(s): Deborah C. Mitchell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General In the past 30 years, Diane Keaton has been an actress, a director and a pho...

• Author(s): Roland H. Worth • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War II Even though the United States was still officially at peace prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harb...

• Author(s): Kathleen A. Tobin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Abortion & Birth Control The ongoing debates on the morality of artificial birth control sparked a heated public debate ...

• Author(s): Bert Ruiz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Latin America - South America In 2000, the National Police of Colombia reported that 25,660 people met violent deaths in that countr...

• Author(s): Haralambos Athanasopulos • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: International For many years, Greece and Turkey have been involved in aggressive rivalry over large areas of the Aege...

• Author(s): Tom Soter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Male-female detective pairings often exhibit offbeat, dark humor and considerable chemistry as ...

• Author(s): Hagen Koo • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Minority StudiesForty years of rapid industrialization have transformed millions of South Korean peasants and their sons and daugh...

• Author(s): Richard Polenberg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Scientists - GeneralAt the end of World War II, J. Robert Oppenheimer was one of America's preeminent physicists. For his ...

• Author(s): Scott Allen Nollen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Rock Originally formed by singer-songwriter Ian Anderson in psychedelic 1968, the band Jethro Tull ha...

• Author(s): Linda D. McCracken | Lynne Zeiher • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General Public stunts and all-for-fun, utterly nonpoliticized publicity ...

• Author(s): Andrew E. Mathis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General In American fiction, two forms of the Arthurian myth are commonly found: the use of the myth for political...

• Author(s): Jean Choate • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General Farmers suffering the effects of drought and depression in the 1930s were looking for relief from what the...

• Author(s): Michael R. Pitts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Reference John Carradine, Jamie Lee Curtis, Yvonne De Carlo, Faith Domergue, Boris Karloff, Otto Kruger, Bela Lugosi, ...

• Author(s): Armond Fields • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Historical - General Fred Stone was one of America's most versatile and talented of Broadway's colorful entertainers. Audiences ...

• Author(s): Kevin J. Lindenmuth • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production You see them on the video shelves, with titles such as Shadow Tracker, Psycho Girls, an...

• Author(s): Albert J. Luxford | Gareth Owen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Albert J. Luxford has long been known as "The Gimmick Man" in th...

• Author(s): Jim Cox • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - History & Criticism Until the late 1940s, most Americans relied heavily upon radio, the only means of mass communication t...

• Author(s): W. C. Madden | Patrick J. Stewart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History One of the first minor leagues in history, the Western League (previously the Northwester...

• Author(s): Victor Debs • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports In this collection of interviews, baseball players, coaches, and managers speak candidly about their most memorable moments...

• Author(s): Thomas L. Altherr • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This is an anthology of 20 papers that were presented at the Tenth Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and ...

• Author(s): Warren N. Wilbert • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The rivalry between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants--the National League's greatest teams in its...

• Author(s): Jodi Dean • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Advertising & PromotionIn recent decades, media outlets in the United States--most notably the Internet--have claimed to serve...

• Author(s): Gregory A. Smith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Much of the current library literature assumes that professional library service is necessarily neutral-detached from...

• Author(s): Tamara Agha-Jaffar • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Folklore & Mythology The classical Greek myth of Demeter and her daughter Persephone as told in Homer's Hymn to Demeter...

• Author(s): Jim Reisler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The deaf world is a complex one, divided by the allegiance of some to Deaf Culture, which emphasizes communication by sign...

• Author(s): William M. Simons • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General This is an anthology of 24 papers that were presented at the Fourteenth Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball...

• Author(s): Roger E. Bilstein • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Aeronautics & AstronauticsSelected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2003The Nationa...

• Author(s): Rachel Sherwood Roberts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General By 1915, pioneer aviator Art Smith was as celebrated as any movie star might be today. He thri...

• Author(s): Garyn G. Roberts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Comics In October 1931, Dick Tracy made his debut on the pages of the Detroit Mirror. Since then America's most famous crime ...