Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Bertil O. Österberg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The early history of American settlement, pioneering, and independence is marked by fascina...

• Author(s): William E. Paul • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dictionaries - General More than 300 Bible or New Testament translations, including the popular King James Version, have been ...

• Author(s): Daniel A. Mazmanian | Michael E. Kraft • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - Sustainable DevelopmentA new edition with new and updated case studies and analysis that demonstrate the trend in U.S...

• Author(s): Daryl Smith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History With a line-up that included future Hall of Famers Johnny Bench, Joe Morgan, Tony Perez and Pete Rose, Cincinna...

• Author(s): Chris Kullstroem • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Holidays (non religious) Halloween is one of the most popular holidays, known for its fun and creativity for all ages. This w...

• Author(s): Jean-Pierre Dupuy | M. B. Debevoise • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionAn examination of the fundamental role cybernetics played in the birth of cognitive science and th...

• Author(s): Fran Quigley | Paul Farmer • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: AIDS & HIVA remarkable partnership between the Indiana University School of Medicine and the Moi ...

• Author(s): Thomas M. Sipos • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production This richly informed study analyzes how various cinematic tools and techniques have been use...

• Author(s): Greg H. Williams • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ships & Shipbuilding - General During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, France was plagued by war and crop fa...

• Author(s): Maureen Russell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - Guides & Reviews On November 8, 1965, Days of Our Lives debuted on NBC. The show overcame a rocky beginning t...

• Author(s): Robert P. Broadwater • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War This is an examination of reminiscences of the primary leaders on both sides at the battle of G...

• Author(s): Chris Mooney | Sheril Kirshenbaum • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsJournalist and bestselling author Mooney and scientist Kirshenbaum offer an impassioned polemic about...

• Author(s): Dani Cavallaro • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The theme of memory has played a significant role in anime throughout its evolution as an art fo...

• Author(s): Don Doxsie • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports This biography traces the hard life and colorful career of "Iron Man" McGinnity from his childhood working the coalfields of...

• Author(s): Linda Byrd Cook • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This book examines Lee Smith's novel-length fiction and its powerful reflection of her personal search for and journey...

• Author(s): Neils Clark | P. Shavaun Scott • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Video & Electronic An eleven-year-old boy strangled an elderly woman for the equivalent of five dollars in ...

• Author(s): William J. Burling | Donald E. Palumbo | III Sullivan C. W. • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy While Kim Stanley Robinson is perhaps best known for...

• Author(s): James D. Faubion | George E. Marcus • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralOver the past two decades anthropologists have been challenged to rethink the natu...

• Author(s): Peter Andreas • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Law EnforcementThe U.S.-Mexico border is the busiest in the world, the longest and most dramatic meeting point of a rich and p...

• Author(s): Mohammed a. Bamyeh • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Political Ideologies - AnarchismThis original and impressively researched book explores the concept...

• Author(s): Stephanie Burt | Nick Halpern • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: PoetryHelen Vendler may be America's most important poetry critic. A winner of the National Book Criti...

• Author(s): Kevin K. Durand • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism This book presents serious academic scholarship on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. It differs f...

• Author(s): Steve Glassman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General This book provides the first critical discussion of popular culture in Florida, which began drawing win...

• Author(s): Celina Su • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Educational Policy & ReformIn Streetwise for Book Smarts, Celina Su examines the efforts of parents and students who sought to...

• Author(s): Lee Papa • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Theater - Stagecraft & ScenographyWith this anthology of six plays, Lee Papa reintroduces readers and performers to a largely forgotten American theatrical g...

• Author(s): Warren Doscher • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Track & Field Probably the oldest sport of humankind, sprinting benefits from a wealth of scientific and experiential infor...

• Author(s): Benton Rain Patterson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ships & Shipbuilding - General Running from New Orleans to St. Louis in the summer of 1870, the race between the Rob...

• Author(s): Charles Pinnegar • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General While most historical studies merely scratch the surface of antebellum state rights and treat the doc...

• Author(s): Chris Kullstroem • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The first of its kind, this book brings together a collection of 15 do-it-yourself parties and games designed ...

• Author(s): John C. Fredriksen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States While the Revolutionary and Civil wars have been the object of much research and documentation, th...

• Author(s): Michael Craton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Caribbean & West Indies - Jamaica

• Author(s): Jennifer C. Garlen | Anissa M. Graham • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Puppets & Puppetry By the end of its five-year run on television, The Muppet Show had transformed it...

• Author(s): Leo J. Daugherty • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States The planning that allowed for the successful amphibious landings at the end of World War II actually...

• Author(s): James D. Hardy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History In the earliest days of professional baseball, onlookers regarded the game with some ambivalence. To capture...

• Author(s): Leo J. Daugherty • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States This work is a complete history of the partnership between the Department of State and the United St...

• Author(s): Stuart Oderman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts With a theatrical career spanning nearly 100 years, Gish saw motion pictures evolve from fl...

• Author(s): Michael G. Fitzgerald | Boyd Magers • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism This work features interviews with 25 leading ladies who starred in B-weste...

• Author(s): Charles D. Hockensmith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Since prehistoric times, the process of cutting rock to make millstones has been one of the most important indu...

• Author(s): Konrad Schiecke • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Wisconsin is unique in the number of historic movie theatres that remain standing today. This book catalogs tho...

• Author(s): Carole J. Bland | Anne L. Taylor | S. Lynn Shollen • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Teaching Methods & Materials - GeneralFaculty Success through M...

• Author(s): Larry Langman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Reference Cynical news hounds, grumbling editors, snooping television newscasters, inquisitive foreign correspondents, pr...

• Author(s): Paul G. Zinn | John G. Zinn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Baseball at its best is a combination of chess match and gladiatorial combat, waged over a long...

• Author(s): Barron H. Lerner • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Public HealthSteve McQueen had cancer and was keeping it secret. Then the media found out, and soon all of Amer...

• Author(s): Thomas P. Ostrom • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War II At home and overseas, the United States Coast Guard served a variety of vital functions in World War ...

• Author(s): Gary Westfahl | George Slusser | Donald E. Palumbo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Essays in this volume demonstrate how science fiction can serve as a bridge ...

• Author(s): Gerhard Falk • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General This book examines modern advances in gender equality and contemporary feminist discourse as a result of ...

• Author(s): J. Kevin Eckert | Paula C. Carder | Leslie A. Morgan • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: GerontologyAssisted living is the fastest-growing alternative to skilled nu...

• Author(s): Avis Rumney • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Psychopathology - Eating Disorders This second edition updates the 1983 work ("a gem"--Booklist) with a wealth of new information....

• Author(s): Anne Davis Basting • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: NeurologyMemory loss can be one of the most terrifying aspects of a diagnosis of dementia. Yet the fear and d...

• Author(s): Ann C. Hall • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This book examines the themes and variations of Phantom of the Opera, exploring the story's appeal to multiple gene...

• Author(s): Henry Jenkins | Ravi Purushotma | Margaret Weigel • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CurriculaMany teens today who use the Internet are actively involved in participatory cultures--joining online communiti...

• Author(s): Laura Jane Gifford • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyMost historians agree that, by the end of the 1960s, the conservative bra...

• Author(s): Jocelyn R. Neal • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Country & Bluegrass - GeneralThe songs of country music pioneer Jimmie Rodgers have been appropria...

• Author(s): Martha Crawford Cantarini | Chrystopher J. Spicer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Throughout the 1940s and 1950s, acclaimed horse trainer and show rider Martha...

• Author(s): Steven H. Gittelman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Rich & Famous The Vanderbilts were one of the great American families of the industrial era. This book explores the li...

• Author(s): Walter F. Hatch • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Industries - GeneralIn Asia's Flying Geese, Walter F. Hatch tackles the puzzle of Japan's paradoxically slow change during t...

• Author(s): Rawi Abdelal | Mark Blyth | Craig Parsons • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International - EconomicsFocusing empirically on how political and economic forces are always medi...

• Author(s): Thomas G. Mitchell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: World - General In a world torn by political strife, mediation and conflict resolution offer hope for global stability. Thi...

• Author(s): Joyce Tyldesley • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Historical - General

• Author(s): Patricia D'Antonio • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: HistoryThis new interpretation of the history of nursing in the United States captures the many ways women re...