Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): James K. Skipper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The nicknames for over 3,600 players, umpires, managers, owners, broadcasters, writers, executives, other ...

• Author(s): Dick Bilyeu • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military "Lost in action," a term used to account for soldiers last seen in combat but not identified as killed or captured, was a...

• Author(s): Justin Vicari • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: European - French The early surrealists attempted to create art directly from the unconscious, but the resulting art often revea...

• Author(s): William Steele • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The first in-depth study of Kinsella's fiction since 1987, this book offers a unique and updated analysis. Utilizing a ...

• Author(s): Barbara McEwan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Presidents & Heads of State Thomas Jefferson is best known as one of the founders of the United States. His chief love, how...

• Author(s): Jim Manzi • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsHow do we know which social and economic policies work, which should be continued, and which should be changed? Jim Manzi arg...

• Author(s): Michael C. Hardy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War One year into the Civil War, beset by military and political pressures, General George B. McClellan...

• Author(s): Lewis J. Hardee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism From its origins in 1874 as an intimate actors' dining club, The Lambs by 1925 had become th...

• Author(s): Rodney Castleden • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceKnossos, like the Acropolis or Stonehenge, is a symbol for an entire culture. The Knossos Labyrinth was first built in the reign of a Mid...

• Author(s): Won Moo Hurh • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States In the spring of 1950, 17-year-old South Korean high school senior Won Moo Hurh dreamed of studying law ...

• Author(s): Louisa E. Rhine • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Parapsychology - ESP (Clairvoyance, Precognition, Telepathy) Long among the foremost figures in parapsychological research, Dr...

• Author(s): Meredith L. Weiss • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Political AdvocacyThis work traces the early rise and subsequent decline of politically effective st...

• Author(s): Kevin J. Wetmore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General The reimagined television series Battlestar Galactica (2005 to 2009 on the Sci Fi Channel), features rel...

• Author(s): John L. Ginn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War II In the aftermath of World War II, Sugamo Prison housed some of the most infamous Japanese war criminals, ...

• Author(s): David Roberts • Publisher: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • BISAC: Movements - ModernismIn this groundbreaking book David Roberts sets out to demonstra...

• Author(s): Melissa D. Mihocko | Charles P. Neimeyer | U. S. Marine Corps History Division • Publisher: Military Bookshop • Publisher Imprint: Military Bookshop • BISAC: Military - Iraq War (2003-2011)Illusrated with full color maps and photogra...

• Author(s): Peter Sestoft | Henrik I. Hansen • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Programming Languages - C#A concise reference to the C# programming language, expanded and updated, with a look ahead at C# 5.0.C# is an ...

• Author(s): Orlo K. Steele | Charles P. Neimeyer | U. S. Marine Corps History Division • Publisher: Military Bookshop • Publisher Imprint: Military Bookshop • BISAC: Ecosystems & Habitats - MountainsIncludes FULL COLOR maps and illustrations...

• Author(s): Ronald M. Selter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History While most serious fans know that the Deadball Era was characterized by low scoring, aggressive baserunnin...

• Author(s): Orlo K. Steele | Charles P. Neimeyer | U. S. Marine Corps History Division • Publisher: Military Bookshop • Publisher Imprint: Military Bookshop • BISAC: Ecosystems & Habitats - MountainsIncludes FULL COLOR maps and illustrations...

• Author(s): Thomas S. Kidd • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Historical - GeneralMost Americans know Patrick Henry as a fiery speaker whose pronouncement "Give me liberty or give me death!" rallied American defia...

• Author(s): Michael Zweig • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Minority Studies - GeneralIn the second edition of his essential book--which incorporates vital new information and new material on immigration, race, gende...

• Author(s): Michael Zweig • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Minority Studies - GeneralIn the second edition of his essential book--which incorporates vital new information and new material on immigration, race, gende...

• Author(s): Diana E. James • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Buildings - Residential The 1900 edition of Polk's Seattle City Directory listed four apartment buildings. By 1939, that number...

• Author(s): Steven A. Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military In this Marine combat memoir, Steve Johnson recounts his service in Vietnam from April 1967 to May 1968. Only 17 wh...

• Author(s): István Kornél Vida • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) After the suppression of the Hungarian Revolution in 1848 and 1849, thousands ...

• Author(s): H. G. Wells • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy Wells' novel, a "scientific romance," attained perhaps its greatest fame in another form, the infamo...

• Author(s): Tikenya Foster-Singletary | Aisha Francis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This collection of essays examines popular writer Pearl Cleage's work, including her novels,...

• Author(s): Simon Finger • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)By the time William Penn was planning the colony that would come to be called Pennsy...

• Author(s): I. C. Smith | Nigel West • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThe Historical Dictionary of Chinese Intelligence covers the history of Chinese Intelligence from 400 B.C. to modern time...

• Author(s): Vandana Saxena • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy The seven books in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series bring together a variety of aspects of youn...

• Author(s): Fred Olen Ray • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Telecommunications Since cinema's earliest beginnings, there has been friction between producers and directors. Shady accounting...

• Author(s): Ted Okuda • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews Throughout the 1930s, 40s and 50s, several independent film production companies (referred to a "poverty...

• Author(s): Donald R. Jermann • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) During the Civil War, the outcome of many a battle or campaign hinged on the pr...

• Author(s): Robert Lynn Fuller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: World - General This narrative history explores the emergence of one of the most influential Nationalist movements of moder...

• Author(s): Alex Dunne • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Chess For 70 years the U.S. Chess Federation has held the U.S. Junior Open, featuring young players under 21. This book is the firs...

• Author(s): Ed Offley • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Military - World War IIAt times, even his admirers seemed unsure of what to do with General Douglas MacArthur. Imperious, headstrong, and vain, MacArthur ma...

• Author(s): Helen Rappaport • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Presidents & Heads of StateHelen Rappaport's Conspirator is a vivid account of Vladimir I. Lenin's years of exile in Europe, showing that this oft...

• Author(s): Mark Connelly • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism The Irish Republican Army (IRA) has for decades pursued the goal of unifying its homeland i...

• Author(s): Mari Womack • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Cultural & Social Aspects Upon first consideration, sport and art seem to occupy separate, even opposing, realms--sport, assoc...

• Author(s): John D. Bennett • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Despite the plethora of books about the Civil War, the origins of many of the placenames associated ...

• Author(s): David A. Waples • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Economic History The large scale, practical uses of natural gas were initially introduced by innovators Joseph Pew and George ...

• Author(s): Todd Timmons • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History Non-scientists often perceive science as a dry, boring vocation pursued by dry, boring people. Contrary to popular percep...

• Author(s): Parin Dossa | Cati Coe | Parin Dossa • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage & FamilyTransnational Aging and Reconfigurations of Kin Work documents the soc...

• Author(s): Snow Wildsmith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Careers - General This book is for the teenager or young adult who is interested in enlisting in the United States Army. It wil...

• Author(s): Wataru Karasuma • Publisher: Seven Seas • Publisher Imprint: Seven Seas • BISAC: Manga - GeneralA gaming genius who suddenly finds himself struggling to survive in a deadly game--as a girl! High school student Mikami has always been ...

• Author(s): Susan Greenhalgh • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Disease & Health IssuesIn recent decades, America has been waging a veritable war on fat in which not just public healt...

• Author(s): Virginia Wright Wexman | Virginia Wright Wexman | Charlie Keil • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Film - Direction & ProductionWhen a film is acclaimed, the director usual...

• Author(s): Don Lincoln • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Astronomy - GeneralAre alien civilizations really possible?If extraterrestrials exist, where are they? How likely is...

• Author(s): Kenneth Atkinson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ancient - General As the ruler of Judea from 76 to 67 B.C.E., Queen Salome Alexandra (ca. 141 B.C.E.-67 B.C.E.) appointed the...

• Author(s): Nitsan Chorev • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Health Care DeliverySince 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) has launched numerous programs aimed at improving health c...

• Author(s): Jane R. Zavisca • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanIn Housing the New Russia, Jane R. Zavisca examines Russia's attempts to transition from a socialist vision...

• Author(s): Barbara Jensen • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Social Classes & Economic DisparityDiscussions of class make many Americans uncomfortable. This accessible book makes class visible in everyday life. S...

• Author(s): Frederic C. Deyo • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsIn Reforming Asian Labor Systems, Frederic C. Deyo examines the implications of post-1980s ...

• Author(s): Snow Wildsmith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Careers - General This book is for the teenager or young adult who is interested in enlisting in the United States Coast Guard....

• Author(s): Erin E. MacDonald | Elizabeth Foxwell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction One of the most prolific crime writers of the last century, Evan Hunter ...

• Author(s): Frank L. Grzyb • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) During the Civil War, thousands of wounded Union soldiers and Confederate prisoner...

• Author(s): Adolfo Plasencia | Tim O'Reilly • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: EssaysQuestions about the physical world, the mind, and technology in conversations that reveal a rich seam of interacting ideas.Science t...

• Author(s): Wheeler Winston Dixon | Gwendolyn Audrey Foster • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWith more than 250 images, new information on international ci...

• Author(s): Karen Kingsley | Lake Douglas • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: History - General Winner of Best Guidebook Award 2019 from the Southeast Chapter of the Society of Arc...