Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Sandra A. Moats • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyFrom the glitz of inaugural balls to the pomp and circumstance of the State ...

• Author(s): Joann Miller | Donald C. Johnson • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: CriminologyProblem Solving Courts examines a relatively new approach to criminal just...

• Author(s): Els Valkenburg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Allergies This personal view of multiple chemical sensitivity and environmental illness is supported by research. In a question...

• Author(s): Sheree Homer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Composers & Musicians - General Rockabilly, a musical designation coined by Billboard magazine in the mid-1950s, is a rambunc...

• Author(s): Roger L. Kemp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Strategic Planning The field of homeland security is only a few years old, and is changing rapidly as new practices emerge to sa...

• Author(s): Bonnie Blanchard | Cynthia Blanchard Acree • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Instruction & Study - TechniquesMaking Music and Enriching Lives fills an importa...

• Author(s): Ernest Holmes • Publisher: Cosimo Classics • Publisher Imprint: Cosimo Classics • BISAC: Divination - GeneralFirst published in 1926, this book is the most important writing from preacher Ernest Shurtleff Holmes. In it, he strives to...

• Author(s): Gurajada Apparao | Velcheru Narayana Rao • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismFirst staged in 1892, the South Indian play Girls for ...

• Author(s): Jim Reisler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - Essays & Writings This revised edition is an anthology of 10 African American sportswriters who covered baseball's ...

• Author(s): David John Doukas | William Reichel • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: WillsIt won't happen to me. I'm too busy to worry about a living will. My family will know w...

• Author(s): Terrence R. Wandtke • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This collection of essays analyzes the many ways in which comic book and film superheroes have been revised or rew...

• Author(s): Michael Uhl • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military In this vividly honest memoir, author Michael Uhl details his experiences in Vietnam as first lieutenant of a counterinte...

• Author(s): Rayna Kalas • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceIn a book that draws attention to some of our most familiar and unquestioned habits of thought--from "framin...

• Author(s): Anna Lee | Barbara Roisman Cooper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Born Joan Boniface Winnifrith on January 2, 1913, Anna Lee is ...

• Author(s): Leonard V. Smith • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IHow did the soldiers in the trenches of the Great War understand and explain battlefield ...

• Author(s): Leland de la Durantaye • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: American - General"How should we read Lolita? The beginning of an answer is that we should read it the way all great ...

• Author(s): Grant Duwe • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Criminology Is mass murder a historically new phenomenon that emerged in the 1960s? How has it changed over time? And what causes a...

• Author(s): Charles T. O'Reilly • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & Social The author demonstrates that the Italian Army deserves attention for its often humani...

• Author(s): Jamie Selko • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Long before strip malls, television and huge retail chains homogenized American culture, minor league baseball ...

• Author(s): Ralph Waldo Emerson • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: EssaysThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as ...

• Author(s): Daron Acemoglu | Kenneth Rogoff | Michael Woodford • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - MacroeconomicsDiscussions of questions at the cutting edge of macroeconomics that are central to contempora...

• Author(s): Letitia W. Ufford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Middle East - General With striking parallels to recent confrontations in Iraq, this is the story of the first Western inter...

• Author(s): David Cicotello | Angelo J. Louisa • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This volume presents a detailed look at Forbes Field, the home of the Pittsburgh Pirates...

• Author(s): Leslie A. Heaphy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - HistoryNothing evokes the glory days of Negro Leagues baseball like the name of star pitcher Satchel Paige. This c...

• Author(s): Edward J. González • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: International - General First implemented in 1962, the American embargo against Cuba is one of the most enduring anti-trade...

• Author(s): Michael J. Dubin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American Government - State Over the years, America's national elections have become focused almost exclusively on Democrats ...

• Author(s): Deborah McDonald • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Historical - General Of the many attempts to discover Jack the Ripper's identity, few omit the name of James Kenneth Stephen,...

• Author(s): Richard C. Sewell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism Ancient Athens was unique in its politics, extraordinary in its religion and fanatic about...

• Author(s): Thomas A. Hale • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialGriots, a uniquely African profession, fulfill a variety of roles as genealog...

• Author(s): Kenneth R. Crippen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League have a fervent fan base; the city's love affair with their footba...

• Author(s): Jefferey Frank Sahadeo | Russell Zanca • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFor its citizens, contemporary Central Asia is a land of great pr...

• Author(s): Michael Witmore • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshChildren had surprisingly central roles in many of the public performances of the English Ren...

• Author(s): Gertrude Ezorsky • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsAre workers in the United States free? Gertrude Ezorsky traces the severe limits placed on ...

• Author(s): Gertrude Ezorsky • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsAre workers in the United States free? Gertrude Ezorsky traces the severe limits placed on ...

• Author(s): Judith K. Major • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: LandscapeA. J. Downing (1815-1852) wrote the first American treatise on landscape gardening. As editor of the Horticulturist and the country's leading pra...

• Author(s): Bernard A. Drew • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference This is an encyclopedic work, arranged by broad categories and then by original authors, of literary pastiches in wh...

• Author(s): Bill Reed • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General From the early days of minstrelsy to Black Broadway, this book is the story of African American entertainment as seen throug...

• Author(s): Daniel Paliwoda • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Boredom is a prevalent theme in Herman Melville's works. Rather than a passing fancy or a device for drawing attention...

• Author(s): Benjamin H. D. Buchloh • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )The first collection of essays on Gerhard Richter, who has been called "the greatest modern painter."The contemporar...

• Author(s): John Eric Goff • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Physics - Quantum TheoryNothing is quite as thrilling as watching superior athletes do the seemingly impossible. ...

• Author(s): Judith Lancioni • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism This collection of essays focuses on two sub-genres of reality television: dating shows, ...

• Author(s): Shireen Adam Ally • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesIn the past decade, hundreds of thousands of women from poorer countries have braved treacherous journeys to richer countries to work as ...

• Author(s): Saint Augustine • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Christian Living - InspirationalThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain ...

• Author(s): Karen Packard Rhodes • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General From the days of the Spanish colonial settlements until the last state census in 1945, a variety ...

• Author(s): John R. Hammond • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh The writer and Academy Award-winner James Hilton is best known as the author of Goodbye, Mr. C...

• Author(s): David Tearle • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General In 1775 John and Francis Baring & Company was just one of many merchant houses in London riding the w...

• Author(s): Allen a. Debus • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures Over centuries, discoveries of fossil bones spawned legends of monsters such as...

• Author(s): Bruce E. Kaufman • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementIn a companion volume to Managing the Human Factor, also from Cornell, Bruce E. Kaufman shows how American firm...

• Author(s): Martin W. Husk • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War This regimental history follows the 111th New York Volunteer Infantry's service from muster through v...

• Author(s): Jean-Denis G. G. Lepage • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Strategy This book describes and illustrates French fortifications from 1715 (the death of Louis XIV) to 18...

• Author(s): W. George Scarlett | Gregory Chertok | Jacob L. Lipton • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Coaching - Baseball With an emphasis on instilling a love for the game, this handbook i...

• Author(s): Yakima Canutt | John Crawford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Rodeo legend, actor and stuntman Yakima Canutt blazed a trail as a champion bronco buster and rode to fam...

• Author(s): Bernard J. Verkamp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The religious affiliations and beliefs of 152 prominent philosophers are presented here, in A-Z entries. Biographic...

• Author(s): David Arcidiacono • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General It's been more than a century since Connecticut had big league baseball, but in the 1870s, Middletown, Ha...

• Author(s): Ron McFarland • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Poetry"Ye who believe in affection that hopes, and endures, and is patient, Ye who believe in the beauty and strength of woman's...

• Author(s): Mark Rich • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Literary Figures Cyril Kornbluth is a legendary figure in science fiction. As a teenager in the years before World War II, he wrote ...

• Author(s): Lisa Morton | Kent Adamson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This is the first book-length study of the career and life of Ann Savage, whose performance in Detou...

• Author(s): George Ann Huck | Jann E. Freed • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women's Studies In the strongly patriarchal society of the Mexican state of Yucatan, it's not surprising that ...

• Author(s): E. R. Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Aviation - History This work is a comprehensive, heavily illustrated history of the many flying boats and amphibious aircraft de...

• Author(s): Roy Kerr • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Billy Hamilton, whose major league career spanned 1888-1901, holds the all-time record for runs scored in a season (196 in 129...