Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Jayne E. Blair • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War From 1861 through 1865, strife tore apart the United States. So divided was the country that even tod...

• Author(s): Daniel E. Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - Statistics This book--the first in the English language to contain an exhaustive collection of Japanese baseball ...

• Author(s): Alma Rubens | Gary D. Rhodes | Alexander Webb • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts Dark-eyed and distant Alma Rubens was one of the first femal...

• Author(s): Dani Cavallaro • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Today's animation is much more than kids' stuff. Increasingly complex subject matter has produce...

• Author(s): John W. Thomason • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War I In 1927, at the request of his superiors, John W. Thomason, Jr., set out to chronicle the ...

• Author(s): Alfonso J. García Osuna • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference On January 24, 1897, an event took place that would change Cuban culture forever: the first moving pictures ...

• Author(s): Jim Bresnahan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General What if Ty Cobb and Shoeless Joe Jackson had stood side by side in Cleveland's outfield? What if integration ...

• Author(s): Anthony M. Snodgrass • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Archaeology"The papers in this book presume to stray across the traditional boundaries with the domains of prehistorian...

• Author(s): Karen Nakamura • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialKaren Nakamura combines history, life histories, ethnographic observation, and politico-l...

• Author(s): Miles Coverdale • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Called the "Chairman of the Board" because of his remarkable control in big-money games, Eddie "Whitey" Ford still hold...

• Author(s): Karen Nakamura • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialKaren Nakamura combines history, life histories, ethnographic observation, and politico-l...

• Author(s): Matthew Kennedy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Early in the century, Marie Dressler was hailed as one of America's finest comic...

• Author(s): Roger E. McCarthy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Asia - China In 1949 Mao Tse-tung first sent his People's Liberation Army into the eastern Tibetan province of Amdo; he foll...

• Author(s): Gordon Arnold • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Asia - Southeast Asia The fall of Saigon in 1975 signaled the end of America's longest war. Yet in many ways the conflict was fa...

• Author(s): Cheryl Pallant • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - Classical & Ballet In most forms of dancing, performers carry out their steps with a distance that keeps them from ...

• Author(s): Dianne Rahm • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General With America's dependence on fossil fuels painfully apparent due to world events and the resultant sharply rising gas pric...

• Author(s): Michael J. Maher • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Composers & Musicians - General Buoyant, irrepressible and hot-tempered, John Charles Thomas captivated audiences worldwi...

• Author(s): Lyn Graham Barzilai • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Jewish This book offers a detailed look into the life and works of Pulitzer Prize-winning Jewish American poet George Oppe...

• Author(s): Paul Hanebrink • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungaryIn this important historical account of the role that religion played in defining the political...

• Author(s): Elwood Watson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Ally McBeal, the popular Fox television series (1997-2002), was both groundbreaking and con...

• Author(s): Robert P. Broadwater • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War When the Civil War began in 1861, Florida--although the third state to secede from the Union--w...

• Author(s): Charles R. Wilmarth • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Automotive - Repair & Maintenance "The graveyard is full of people that were going to do something, but never got arou...

• Author(s): John T. Soister | Joanna Wioskowski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts The career of Claude Rains is often, and unfairly, overshadowed by the...

• Author(s): Wes D. Gehring • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts As a young boy in the depths of the 1890s depression, Joe E. Brown had a job: making faces ...

• Author(s): William E. Akin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History West Virginia sprang into existence as a state in the midst of the Civil War, and "base ball," as it was ca...

• Author(s): Edward S. Skinner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General At 6'4", Abraham Lincoln was our tallest president. James Buchanan was the only president who never ...

• Author(s): Kotti Sree Ramesh | Kandula Nirupa Rani • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Literary The gifted and rebellious writer Claude McKay grew up in the British West Indies and then mov...

• Author(s): David R. Mould | Missy Loewe • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General "Here lyes Buried the Body of MARTHA PERONNEAU...Departed This Life December Ye 14th 1746 Aged...

• Author(s): Gino Di Felice • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Chess This comprehensive chronological reference lists the results of men's chess competitions all over the world. From the fam...

• Author(s): Harriet C. Frazier • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Penology This chronological discussion of the death penalty in Missouri covers those executed from 1803 through 2005. Sourc...

• Author(s): Daniel J. Fiorino • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Environmental PolicyEnvironmental regulation in the United States has succeeded, to a certain extent, in solving the problems it was des...

• Author(s): William Hirstein • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: NeuropsychologySome neurological patients exhibit a striking tendency to confabulate--to construct false answers to a question while genuinely be...

• Author(s): Carroll Pursell • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryScholars working at the intersection of African-American history and the history of technology are redefining the idea of technology to include the...

• Author(s): Bruce Sinclair • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History

• Author(s): Aviva Briefel • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Movements - RomanticismThe nineteenth century witnessed an unprecedented increase in art forgery, caused both by the advent of...

• Author(s): Steven Wagner • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyDwight D. Eisenhower' election to the presidency in 1952 brought an end to two...

• Author(s): Ron Lackmann • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women's Studies - General This work provides factual accounts of women of the Old West in contrast to their depictions on film an...

• Author(s): Christine Quigley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History When two human ova fail to fully separate during pregnancy, the result is conjoined twins. The twins may be connecte...

• Author(s): Fred Guida • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Over 150 years after its original composition, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol continues to delig...

• Author(s): Thomas L. Reed • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is viewed as the classic alleg...

• Author(s): Marlene K. Sokolon • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: PoliticalA rioting crowd in a burning city, a lynch mob circling a battered body, a campaigning senat...

• Author(s): Gail Satler • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralArchitecture creates a social world. The built environment structures and facilitates the...

• Author(s): H. L. Mencken • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: GeneralWith a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencke...

• Author(s): H. L. Mencken | Vincent Fitzpatrick | Bradford Jacobs • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: JournalismWith a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of ...

• Author(s): H. L. Mencken • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryWith a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Hen...

• Author(s): A. Lloyd Moote | Dorothy C. Moote • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralUnderscoring the human dimensions of the epidemic, Lloyd and D...

• Author(s): H. L. Mencken • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralWith a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry L...

• Author(s): H. L. Mencken • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Editors, Journalists, PublishersWith a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch cou...

• Author(s): H. L. Mencken • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyWith a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter...

• Author(s): H. L. Mencken • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralWith a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry L...

• Author(s): Ken Pitek • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Seasonal With some corn syrup, drink mix powder and water, you can make a splendid concoction of stage blood--without spending an ar...

• Author(s): Barbara Bogue • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction When he created the character Dave Robicheaux, author James Lee Burke lent the New Orleans homic...

• Author(s): Mizuko Ito | Misa Matsuda | Daisuke Okabe • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: TelecommunicationsHow mobile communications in Japan became a pervasively personal tool that connects families and friends, crea...

• Author(s): Annmarie Chandler | Norie Neumark • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )The theory and practice of networked art and activism, including mail art, sound art, telematic art, fax ...

• Author(s): Gloria T. Delamar • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Do you have a childhood memory of playing with other children and jumping rope or counting to those age-old funny rh...

• Author(s): Daniel C. Dennett • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionIn the years since Daniel Dennett's influential Consciousness Explained was published in 1991, scientific re...

• Author(s): Paul Kristiansen | John Reganold | Acram Taji • Publisher: Comstock Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Comstock Publishing • BISAC: Agriculture - Sustainable AgricultureWith global revenue surpassing twenty-five billion dollars annually...

• Author(s): Weldon B. Durham • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War I The winter of 1917-18 found the United States in a general upheaval. A large percentage of...

• Author(s): Jerome R. Adams • Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: McFarland and Company, Inc. • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - Hispanic American StudiesFrom early in their history, England and Spain were among the mos...

• Author(s): Stephen J. Lee • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralCovering the period from 1547 to 1558, The Mid Tudors explores the reigns of Edward VI and Mary. Stephen J. Lee examines al...