Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): José Martí | Anne Fountain • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Caribbean & Latin American In 1890, the great Cuban revolutionary leader Jose Marti wrote his most famous poetr...

• Author(s): Josiah Bartlett Lambert • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsOnce a fundamental civic right, strikes are now constrained and contested. In an unusual and thought-provoking his...

• Author(s): Roshanna Sylvester • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialOdessa - founded by Catherine the Great, who insisted that her po...

• Author(s): Reinhold Martin • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & IndustrialA historical and theoretical analysis of corporate architecture in the United States after the Second World...

• Author(s): Philip G. Roeder | Donald Rothchild • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralHow can leaders craft political institutions that will sustain the peace a...

• Author(s): Philip Weinstein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralPhilip Weinstein explores the modernist commitment to "unknowing" by addressing the work of three supreme...

• Author(s): Philip G. Roeder | Donald Rothchild • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralHow can leaders craft political institutions that will sustain the peace a...

• Author(s): Herman Bodson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War II This volume deals specifically with escape and evasion in the Netherlands, Belgium and France, an operat...

• Author(s): Amelia Jones • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )A revisionist history of New York Dada, with appearances by Baroness Elsa as the embodiment of irrational modernism.In Irratio...

• Author(s): Gerry Dooley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General The legendary Zorro, the masked renegade who rode through the night defending justice in late 18th century S...

• Author(s): Christopher Castellani • Publisher: Algonquin Books • Publisher Imprint: Algonquin Books • BISAC: GeneralIt is 1953 in the tight-knit Italian neighborhood in Wilmington, Delaware. Maddalena Grasso has lost her country, her family, an...

• Author(s): Barry Parker • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Physics - GeneralDemonstrates how science and technology have been as important to 007 as good looks, martinis, and...

• Author(s): Jane Singer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) They echo modern headlines--a shadowy underground organization orchestrating plans to...

• Author(s): Leon Lewis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production Robert Young began his prolific filmmaking career while a student at Harvard University, where he...

• Author(s): William H. Libaw • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History - General This book shows how painting since the mid-1800s has reflected Western society's mixed feelings about the t...

• Author(s): Longxi Zhang • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryWhy is it that a text, particularly a canonical text, is often said to contain a meaning different from w...

• Author(s): James Robert Saunders | Renae Nadine Shackelford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - African American Studies From the 1920s through the 1950s, the center of bla...

• Author(s): David L. Pike • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralThe underground has been a dominant image of modern life since the late eighteenth century. A ...

• Author(s): Neil K. Moran • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Literary Figures Alive with adventure, rich with exotic detail, the voice of Rudyard Kipling carried readers to faraway location...

• Author(s): Kevin J. Wetmore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism George Lucas's first Star Wars trilogy shows the influences of its era; Cold War tension is ev...

• Author(s): John Rowan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Psychotherapy - CounselingFirst published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author(s): Zoltan Barany | Robert G. Moser • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThe Soviet Union encompassed dozens of nationalities and ethnicities, and in t...

• Author(s): Anna Stubblefield • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyWhat is "race"? What role, if any, should race play in our moral obligations to others and to...

• Author(s): Christine Quigley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Death & Dying Throughout the centuries, different cultures have established a variety of procedures for handling and dis...

• Author(s): Steven Lehrer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War II This work provides a unique service to historians by identifying over 150 places in Austria, Germany, Fr...

• Author(s): Robert S. Weiss | David J. Ekerdt • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Personal Finance - Retirement PlanningRetirement brings with it the promises of leisure and freedom as well as the risks of boredom and ...

• Author(s): Ilana Nash • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Popular CultureTeenage girls seem to have been discovered by American pop culture in the 1930s. From that time until ...

• Author(s): Yaron Peleg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: JewishCalling into question prevailing notions about Orientalism, Yaron Peleg shows how the paradoxical mixture of exoticism and...

• Author(s): Peter Burke • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: HistoriographyWhat is the use of social theory to historians, and of history to social theorists? In clear and energetic prose, ...

• Author(s): Barry Sparks • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History In the decades before baseball fans became enamored of sluggers like Babe Ruth and Jimmie Foxx, very few playe...

• Author(s): Mireille Kingma • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Nursing - Social, Ethical & Legal IssuesSouth African nurses care for patients in London, hospitals recruit Filipino nurses to Los Angeles, and Chines...

• Author(s): Lisa Cliggett • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn her ethnography of the Gwembe Tonga people of rural Zambia, Lisa Cliggett explores what...

• Author(s): William O. Foss • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference How much does the average American actually know about the men who have served as president of our country, especial...

• Author(s): Douglas L. McCall • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference This work covers ninety years of animation from James Stuart Blackton's 1906 short Humorous Phases of Funny Faces,...

• Author(s): Magnus Ankarsjö • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Poetry The closing years of the eighteenth century were the particular domain of literary radicals whose work challenged ideas...

• Author(s): M. F. Steen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts Literally the last word for Hollywood trivia buffs, a celebrity death certificate is also stra...

• Author(s): Gillian Mary Hanson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh The waters of river and sea represent a kind of freedom, a liberty which, as Iris Murdoch ...

• Author(s): Eran Ben-Joseph • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentStandards and codes dictate virtually all aspects of urban development. The same standards for subdiv...

• Author(s): David M. Inman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism For the few hundred television viewers in 1946, a special treat on the broadcast schedule ...

• Author(s): Carolyn Vellenga Berman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe character of the Creole woman--the descendant of settlers or slaves brought up on...

• Author(s): Lynette Jackson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Africa - South - GeneralFocusing on the history of the Ingutsheni Lunatic Asylum (renamed a mental hospital after 1933), sit...

• Author(s): Nancy Marlow-Trump • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women "You're going out a youngster, but you've got to come back a star," Warner Baxter told Ruby Keeler in the 1933 film 4...

• Author(s): Alfred Balk • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - History & Criticism As the dominant form of electronic mass communication in the United States from the 1930s into the...

• Author(s): Benjamin A. Valentino • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Modern - 20th CenturyBenjamin A. Valentino finds that ethnic hatreds or discrimination, undemocratic systems of govern...

• Author(s): Gregory Desilet • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Is violence in American cinema a reflection of life? Or does life imitate the violence people s...

• Author(s): Patrick J. Gallo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Essays When Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli became Pope Pius XII in 1939, the Nazis had invaded Austria and Czechoslovakia and were ...

• Author(s): Lianna Farber • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economic HistoryEconomics, in our modern sense of the term, was not a discipline in the Middle Ages, although the history of e...

• Author(s): Sharon Farmer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThis book about poor men and women in thirteenth- and early fourteenth-century Paris reveals the other side o...

• Author(s): Ralph E. Sirianni | Patricia I. Brown • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military In January 1943, not long after his nineteenth birthday, Ralph Sirianni was drafted for active ...

• Author(s): Robert V. Daniels • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyThe USA has been going through a new kind of revolution, which though it did not literally overthrow the government, transfo...

• Author(s): John K. Driscoll • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military From his first court martial as a cadet at West Point through his dismissal from the United States Army at the age o...

• Author(s): Keith J. MacDonald | Milt Schornack • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Automotive - Antique & Classic The original muscle car, the Royal Bobcat GTO was the baby of a burgeon...

• Author(s): G. Keith Parker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Folklore & Mythology Like ancient peoples the world over, the Cherokees of the southern Appalachian Mountains passed along...

• Author(s): Mary E. Brown | Rebecca Power • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General Library exhibits are more than entertainment for patrons. They can i...

• Author(s): Bob Lochte • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Christian Life - General Religious programming has been on the airwaves since broadcasting began, but today it is one of the fastes...

• Author(s): F. Thomas Luongo • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalSaint Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) has become a defining figure in the history of medieval religion and ...

• Author(s): James A. Gross • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & EmploymentUntil recently, the international human rights movement and nongovernmental organizations, human rights scholars, and even labor orga...

• Author(s): William F. McNeil • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History It's often said that catcher is the most important, most demanding defensive position in baseball. This v...

• Author(s): Steven J. Dick | Roger D. Launius | Nasa History Division • Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • Publisher Imprint: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • BISAC: GeneralAt a May 1981 "Proseminar in Space History'' held at the Smithsonian In...

• Author(s): Steven J. Dick | Roger D. Launius | Nasa History Division • Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • Publisher Imprint: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • BISAC: GeneralAt a May 1981 "Proseminar in Space History'' held at the Smithsonian In...