Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): George Hulme • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes Known for a voice as mellow as his moniker, "The Velvet Fog," Mel Torme was an accomplished vocalist...

• Author(s): Robert L. Mott • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - History & Criticism To today's radio listener, it is difficult to imagine the influence radio once held over the Am...

• Author(s): Carol Smallwood • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General Professionals in all areas of librarianship will find inspiration in the essays co...

• Author(s): Jay W. Simson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War With the ascendancy of Ulysses S. Grant in late 1863, the command tone of the United States Army under...

• Author(s): Carder • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - General When the Civil War broke out in 1861, "The Battle Cry of Freedom" became perhaps the most common patriotic song echo...

• Author(s): Robert P. Broadwater • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) The author seeks to challenge the long-held perceptions of the politics of t...

• Author(s): Lucas H. Harriman | Donald E. Palumbo | III Sullivan C. W. • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy Considered George MacDonald's greatest work, Lilith (...

• Author(s): Bernd Herzogenrath • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism As a director, actor, writer and producer, Tod Browning was one of the most dynamic Hollywoo...

• Author(s): Gershon Reiter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Popular American films are replete with story lines which involve the father-son relationship, o...

• Author(s): Melanie Swalwell | Jason Wilson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Video & Electronic This collection of essays situates the digital gaming phenomenon alongside broader deba...

• Author(s): David Garrett Izzo | Kim Kirkpatrick • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Essays Aldous Huxley's prophetic novel of ideas warned of a terrible future then 600 years away. Though B...

• Author(s): E. L. Risden • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Poetry This book examines how epic poetry reflects cultural values, and how, in epic poems, the heroes must meet supernatural bei...

• Author(s): David Huckvale • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Music in film is often dismissed as having little cultural significance. While Hammer Film Productions is famous...

• Author(s): Ritch Calvin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism This work examines the Gilmore Girls from a post-feminist perspective, evaluating how the sh...

• Author(s): Rebecca H. Dartt • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women's Studies - General On the heels of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education, the Georgia General...

• Author(s): Christopher J. Vincent • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism This work provides a detailed account of lead character Tony Soprano's psychologic...

• Author(s): Barnett Singer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General During the armistice proceedings and at the Peace Conference after World War I, French General Maxime Weygand served as...

• Author(s): Mary Hadley | Sarah D. Fogle • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction Edgar Award-winning crime novelist Minette Walters is known for revitalizing the ...

• Author(s): Ian Whitmarsh • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ResearchSteadily increasing numbers of Americans have been diagnosed with asthma in recent years, attracting the attention of ...

• Author(s): Daniel Beer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionRenovating Russia is a richly comparative investigation of late Imperial and early Soviet me...

• Author(s): Bud Coleman | Judith A. Sebesta • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism Throughout the twentieth century women have made significant contributions t...

• Author(s): Lewis Sperry Chafer • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Christian Living - Inspirational""He That Is Spiritual"" is a Christian book written by Lewis Sperry Chafer, a theologian and fo...

• Author(s): Albert Drake • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Automotive - Antique & Classic A hot rod enthusiast and builder since the early 1950s, Albert "Bud" Drake has experienced rod...

• Author(s): Michael Heller • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Economics - TheoryUsually, private ownership creates wealth, but too much ownership has the opposite effect - it creates gridlock. The leading edge of ...

• Author(s): Frederic Charles Schaffer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsAmerican voters are increasingly aware that the mechanics of election...

• Author(s): Jeffery A. Hogge • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - General Norton Parker Chipman is best known for successfully prosecuting Henry Wirz, the infamous commander of the...

• Author(s): William F. McNeil • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History After winning the 1981 World Series and raising the expectations of management and fans, the Los Angeles ...

• Author(s): Christoph Riedweg | Steven Rendall • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Historical - GeneralOne of the most important mathematical theorems is named after Pythagoras of Samos, b...

• Author(s): Richard Adler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Few franchises in the deadball era won as consistently or as often as the New York Giants and Philadelphia At...

• Author(s): Emily Dial-Driver | Sally Emmons-Featherston | Jim Ford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Seemingly the most fantastical of television series, Buffy the Vampire ...

• Author(s): Arthur Bradley • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryJacques Derrida's Of Grammatology is essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary philosophy...

• Author(s): Mark Silk | Andrew Walsh • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Religion, Politics & StateFrom the evangelical South to the 'unchurched' Pacific Northwes...

• Author(s): Washington Irving • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as...

• Author(s): Kyoko Selden | Jolisa Gracewood • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: LiteraryThe first volume of Annotated Japanese Literary Gems, makes available representative examples of ann...

• Author(s): Kevin K. Durand | Mary K. Leigh • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy The Wizard of Oz has captured the imagination of the public since publication of...

• Author(s): Andrew Ireland | Donald E. Palumbo | III Sullivan C. W. • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Created in 2006 as a spinoff of Doctor Who, the ...

• Author(s): Sean L. Malloy • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military - World War IIAtomic Tragedy offers a unique perspective on one of the most important events of the twentieth centur...

• Author(s): Carol Neidle | Judy Kegl | Dawn Maclaughlin • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralRecent research on the syntax of signed languages has revealed that, apart from some modality-specific di...

• Author(s): John C. Skipper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Charlie Gehringer was the best second baseman of his era. He is regarded by many as the best two-strike hitter of all t...

• Author(s): Julian Levinson • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralHow have Jews reshaped their identities as Jews in the face of the radical newness called America? Julian ...

• Author(s): Richard H. Minear • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Asia - JapanThrough Japanese Eyes shows us Japanese history and society through the eyes of a wide v...

• Author(s): Barry Allen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Aesthetics"As familiar and widely appreciated works of modern technology, bridges are a good place to study the relationship bet...

• Author(s): Jamie Stuart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Film audiences have grown used to seeing female characters in "performance roles," singing or dancing on stages in...

• Author(s): Joel S. Franks • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History With the rise of stars such as Hideo Nomo, Ichiro Suzuki, and now Daisuke Matsuzaka, fans today can easily n...

• Author(s): Susan G. Hall • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - General The antebellum culture of Harrison County (birthplace of George Armstrong Custer) and the surrounding five-co...

• Author(s): Mary Ellen Snodgrass • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Changing her name early in her career because her parents disapproved of her writing, Jamaica Kincaid crossed aud...

• Author(s): Thomas Malory • Publisher: Lulu Press • Publisher Imprint: Lulu Press • BISAC: GeneralLe Morte d'Arthur is Sir Thomas Malory's compilation of some French and English Arthurian romances. The book contains some of Malory's own original...

• Author(s): Timothy J. Sinclair • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Investments & Securities - BondsIn The New Masters of Capital, Timothy J. Sinclair examines a key aspect of the glob...

• Author(s): Emma Woo Louie • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Minority Studies - General The naming practices of Chinese Americans are the focus of this work. Since Chinese immigration bega...

• Author(s): Lawrence W. Hugenberg | Paul M. Haridakis | Adam C. Earnheardt • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Essays Leading scholars in sports communication tackle a wide range of subjects...

• Author(s): Nick Jamilla • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Unlike most makers of modern or futuristic films, George Lucas turned away from the standard speci...

• Author(s): Alex Bontemps • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & BlThe Punished Self describes enslavement in the American So...

• Author(s): Frank Wilczek • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Physics - General

• Author(s): Thaddeus Piotrowski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - General Years before Jamestown was settled, European adventurers and explorers landed ...

• Author(s): John F. Moffitt • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Religious While the Renaissance is generally perceived to be a secular movement, the majority of large...

• Author(s): Dave Yost • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Murder - General As soon as the newspapers hit the streets on October 1, 1888, Elizabeth Stride became world renowned as the third v...

• Author(s): William F. Buckley • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Political

• Author(s): Steven James • Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company • Publisher Imprint: Fleming H. Revell Company • BISAC: Thrillers - SuspenseAn arsonist has struck a top-secret research facility at a key US naval base. But it's not just a random ...

• Author(s): Martin Montgomery • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsIn this third edition of the bestselling classic textbook, Martin Montgomery explores the key connections between language...

• Author(s): Douglas Snauffer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism A powerful, behind-the-scenes look at some of America's all-time favorite television pro...