Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Charles Belfoure • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & Industrial To understand the evolution of bank design, it is also necessary to grasp the...

• Author(s): William Henry Foster • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Canada - Pre-Confederation (to 1867)Between 1690 and 1760, close to two thousand New Englanders were taken captive by F...

• Author(s): Robert Lynn Fuller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - 20th Century In March 1933, in one of his first acts as president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared a ban...

• Author(s): Harold R. Kerbo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - Asian American Studies Since the tragedies of the "killing fields" and the reign of the Khmer Roug...

• Author(s): Andrew Goldblatt • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General Thirty years into baseball's sabermetric revolution, relatively little attention has been paid to the impa...

• Author(s): Roger D. Hunt • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military This biographical dictionary catalogs the Union army colonels who commanded regiments from Michigan, Ohio, and West Vir...

• Author(s): Judith Musser • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors) During the Harlem Renaissance, several literary periodicals encouraged African American women to ...

• Author(s): Roger H. Harrell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War The 2nd North Carolina Cavalry fought its first major battle in its home state at New Bern on March...

• Author(s): Scott Allen Nollen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Literary Robert Louis Stevenson's cinematic legacy is studied in-depth here, with a look at his life and his body of work. ...

• Author(s): Jim Moore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General Ernest Thayer's "Casey at the Bat" was first published in the San Francisco Daily Examiner on June 3, 1888. Its p...

• Author(s): Nguyen Trieu Dan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Asia - Southeast Asia The Nguyen of Kim Bai (a village in the Red River delta in Vietnam) traces its ancestry back to at leas...

• Author(s): Paul E. Mix • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Tom Mix became a major star in the 1920s, earning over $900,000 for his movie work in 1921. Fox refused, however, to renew...

• Author(s): Kwando M. Kinshasa • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Emigration & Immigration From 1827 to 1861, most Africans in America were either enslaved, propertyless or without citi...

• Author(s): Natalie Wilson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General Stephenie Meyer's Twilight saga has maintained a tight grip on the contemporary cultural imagination. This t...

• Author(s): Matthew C. Gunter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production During World War II, Academy Award-winning director Frank Capra (1897-1991) made propagand...

• Author(s): Jason Hawke • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceIn Writing Authority, Hawke argues that the rapidly changing political and economic landscap...

• Author(s): Paul Debono • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History In 1886, a semipro team known as the Union Baseball Club was founded in Chicago. Under the leadership of Frank ...

• Author(s): Daniel M. Callaghan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) When President Lincoln issued his 1861 call to arms, the 63rd, 69th and 88th ...

• Author(s): Theodore Ziolkowski • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalThe world's oldest work of literature, the Epic of Gilgamesh recounts the adventures of the semimyt...

• Author(s): Stephen Chicoine • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT Texas was the South's frontier in the antebellum period. The...

• Author(s): Marc Dipaolo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Comics & Graphic Novels Superhero adventure comics have a long history of commenting upon American public opinion and governm...

• Author(s): William A. Barnett | Apostolos Serletis • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: EconometricsA leading economist contends that the recent financial crisis was caused not by the failure of mainstream economics bu...

• Author(s): Jennifer Hull Dorsey • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial PeriodIn Hirelings, Jennifer Dorsey recreates the social and economic milieu of Maryland's Eas...

• Author(s): Bethany Wiggin • Publisher: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • BISAC: European - GermanMany early novels were cosmopolitan books, read from London to Lei...

• Author(s): Edith W. Clowes • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russian & Former Soviet UnionSince the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russians have confronted a major crisis ...

• Author(s): Agnes Boulton • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Agnes Boulton's memoir of her first two years of marriage to Eugene O'Neill was published in 1958, two years after the p...

• Author(s): Mark S. Anner • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsMark S. Anner spent ten years working with labor unions in Latin America and returned to conduct eighteen months of field re...

• Author(s): Maureen Dabbagh • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General In 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice reported an average of 200,000 cases of parental kidnapping each year. More th...

• Author(s): Rosemary Horowitz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Jewish Studies From the Russian civil wars through the Nazi years, the Jews of Eastern Europe were targets of violence durin...

• Author(s): Kenneth E. Hall • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production The first edition of John Woo: The Films (McFarland, 1999) was the earliest English-language...

• Author(s): Umberto Rossi • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy Philip K. Dick was one of the most popular science fiction novelists of the 20th century, but the ...

• Author(s): Ronald E. Nomeland | Melvia M. Nomeland • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Disability The deaf community in the West has endured radical changes in the past centuries. This work...

• Author(s): Bambi L. Lobdell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: LGBTQ+ Studies - Gay Studies Born in 1829 to a working-class family in upstate New York, Lucy Ann Lobdell was not your averag...

• Author(s): Anne Melyn Cassebaum • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS, North Carolina's Haw River has a rich geographic, ecolog...

• Author(s): Domnica Radulescu • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Though comic women have existed since the days of Baubo, the mythic figure of sexual humor, they have been neglected...

• Author(s): Lewis L. Laska • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Penology This complete, chronological registry documents the crimes, trials and deaths of the 524 people who have been legally ...

• Author(s): Lindsay Anne Hallam • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Since their publication, the works of the Marquis de Sade have challenged the reading public with a philoso...

• Author(s): Chuck Hornung • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX) In 1890, the U.S. government declared the frontier settled, and t...

• Author(s): Harry Spiller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military The author enlisted in the Marine Corps at 17, with dreams of becoming a hero. Two years later, a disillusioned young s...

• Author(s): Christopher Uhl | Dana L. Stuchul • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Aims & ObjectivesWhat would it be like to teach as if life matters? To move beyond the typ...

• Author(s): Nicholas J. Schlosser | James M. Caiella | Marine Corps University Press • Publisher: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • Publisher Imprint: www.Militarybookshop.Co.UK • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - Afghan War (2001-2021)Contains the works...

• Author(s): Lynn Margulis | Celeste A. Asikainen | Wolfgang E. Krumbein • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsScientists elucidate the astounding collective sensory capacity of Earth and it...

• Author(s): Kevin J. Harty • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Factual and fanciful tales of the Nordic warriors known as Vikings have proven irresistible to f...

• Author(s): James R. Cannon | Franklin D. Richey • Publisher: Government Institutes • Publisher Imprint: Government Institutes • BISAC: Management - GeneralThis comprehensive guide to business aviation management provides in-depth and useful inf...

• Author(s): Robert Crummey • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Christianity - OrthodoxThis important collection of essays by a pioneer in the field focuses on the histo...

• Author(s): Bob Petersen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports - General Born to former slaves on St. Croix in 1860, Peter Jackson made his name as a boxer with his smooth, fast style a...

• Author(s): Simone Caroti • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy This critical history explores the concept of the multi-generational interstellar space voyage in ...

• Author(s): Robert J. McMahon • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThe disintegration of former colonial empires in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East after World War II...

• Author(s): Naoki Sakai | Brett de Bary | Toshio Iyotani • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Nationalism & PatriotismHow can a post-national Japanese Studies be ...

• Author(s): Paul B. Newman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Medieval Transportation and trade in the Middle Ages were more developed and varied than is commonly thought. This boo...

• Author(s): Frank Huger • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Mostly cheerful and optimistic in tone, these missives include sketches of the battles in which Huger pa...

• Author(s): A. C. Grayling • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralIdeas can, and do, change the world. Just as Marxism, existentialism, and feminism shaped the last century, so fundament...

• Author(s): D. A. Powell | Jazzy Danziger | Jeb Livingood • Publisher: Samovar Press • Publisher Imprint: Samovar Press • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)Entering its sixth year, Best New Poets has established itself as a crucial venue for ...

• Author(s): Michael F. Keaney • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews This work presents 369 British films produced between 1937 and 1964 that embody many of the same...

• Author(s): Robert G. Pielke • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Rock From its roots in the black and white "under classes" through its clash with the broader culture t...

• Author(s): Helen M. Kinsella • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Human RightsSince at least the Middle Ages, the laws of war have distinguished between combatants and civilians under an i...

• Author(s): Martin Naparsteck • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General Richard Yates has been referred to as America's least known great writer. Today Yates is known primarily ...

• Author(s): Ron Briley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General This work focuses on the baseball movie genre in the years following World War II, beginning with the 1948 biopi...

• Author(s): John Cuevas • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - State & Local - South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS, Just off the coast of the Gulf Islands National Seashore lies Cat...

• Author(s): Louise A. Mozingo | Linda Jewell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women's Studies - General While many fields struggle to specify feminine contributions, the work of women has...