Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Jerome S. Berg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio In July 1923, less than three years after Westinghouse station KDKA signed on, company engineer Frank Conrad began regula...

• Author(s): Aubrey Malone • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General This new biography contains excerpts from interviews and articles by and about Cur...

• Author(s): Marja Evelyn Mogk • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This collection of 19 new essays by 21 authors from the United States, the UK, Canada, Australia and India fo...

• Author(s): Mark Knowles • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dance - General Choreographer Alex Romero created Jailhouse Rock, the iconic Elvis Presley production number, but never received ...

• Author(s): Gary Webster • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This book is the day by day story of the 1954 Indians, whose .721 winning percentage is still the highest in A...

• Author(s): John T. Littlejohn | Michael T. Putnam • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This volume contains 13 original essays exploring Rammstein's stage performance and recorded wo...

• Author(s): Roy Kerr • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Described as "the Greatest Batsman in the Country" by sportswriters of his era, Dennis "Big Dan" Brouthers compile...

• Author(s): Jessica Dawn Palmer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Native American This book presents a comprehensive history of the seven Apache tribes, tracing them from their genetic ori...

• Author(s): Neil Shafer | Tom Sheehan | Fred Reed • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General This extensively illustrated work catalogs all known U.S. emergency currency iss...

• Author(s): Gerald E. Frug | David J. Barron • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentMany major American cities are defying the conventiona...

• Author(s): James Krapfl • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralIn this social and cultural history of Czechoslovakia's "gentle revolution," James Krapfl shifts the fo...

• Author(s): Gerald F. Davis • Publisher: ReadHowYouWant • Publisher Imprint: ReadHowYouWant • BISAC: Insurance - GeneralIt may be hard to believe in an era of Walmart, Citizens United, and the Koch brothers, but corporations are on the decline. ...

• Author(s): Charity L. Urbanski • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalWriting History for the King is at once a reassessment of the reign of Henry II of England (1133-1189) ...

• Author(s): Dan Zuberi • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Hospital Administration & CareTo cut costs and maximize profits, hospitals in the United States and many other countries are outsourcing such tasks as clea...

• Author(s): Bram Stoker | Robert Eighteen-Bisang | Elizabeth Miller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Gothic & Romance Bram Stoker's initial notes and outlines for his landmark horror ...

• Author(s): Thomas Paine • Publisher: Independent Publishing Corporation • Publisher Imprint: Independent Publishing Corporation • BISAC: GeneralThomas Paine's COMMON SENSE proved to be one of the most influential publications during the America...

• Author(s): William G. Staples • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: CriminologyEveryday Surveillance is a provocative exploration of the myriad ways we are watched eac...

• Author(s): William G. Staples • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: CriminologyEveryday Surveillance is a provocative exploration of the myriad ways we are watched eac...

• Author(s): Thomas Paine • Publisher: Stonewell Press • Publisher Imprint: Stonewell Press • BISAC: General"These are the times that try men's souls," begins Thomas Paine's first Crisis paper, the impassioned pamphlet that helped ignite the Amer...

• Author(s): Dale Wayne Slusser • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History The Ravenscroft School, an Episcopal boarding school in Asheville, North Carolina, 1856 to 1901, had three distinct...

• Author(s): Don Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) This Civil War history focuses on Prince William County, Virginia, where two of the w...

• Author(s): Thomas K. Tate • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - General This biography of General Edwin Vose Sumner emphasizes his role in developing the mounted arm of the U.S. Ar...

• Author(s): Frank Zarnowski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General For more than a century the American farm, factory and frontier provided opportunities for physical workers to display...

• Author(s): Johnny D. Boggs • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General A comprehensive filmography, this book is composed of lengthy entries on about 75 films depicting legendary New...

• Author(s): John Martin Davis | George B. Tremmel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) This book presents the little-studied story of the history ...

• Author(s): Herb Wong | Paul Simeon Fingerote • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Jazz Dr. Herb Wong (1926-2014) was an internationally recognized jazz industry leader ...

• Author(s): Sharron Gu • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Middle Eastern This history of literary Arabic describes the evolution of Arabic poetry and prose in the context of music, ritual p...

• Author(s): Paul F. McDonald • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Science Fiction & Fantasy Despite the insatiable public appetite for all things Star Wars, the more analy...

• Author(s): Peter Wolfe • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - General This first book-length work on Terrence McNally shows how his decades in the theater have refined his thoughts o...

• Author(s): Louis J. Palmer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Criminal Law - General The death penalty landscape has changed considerably since the 1998 first edition of this book. For exa...

• Author(s): David E. Wilkins • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralNative nations, like the Navajo nation, have proven to be remarkably ad...

• Author(s): Daphne Spain • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanIn Constructive Feminism, Daphne Spain examines the deliberate and unintended spatial consequences of feminism...

• Author(s): Matt Windman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism What will happen to the theater when there are no more critics? With the decline of print media...

• Author(s): Jess Nevins • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Modern - 19th Century This introductory guide to the canon of Victorian literature covers 61 novels by authors from Jane Austen to...

• Author(s): Sarah Willie-Lebreton | Michael D. Smith | Eve Tuck • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherIn recent decades, American universities have begun to tout the...

• Author(s): Christian McBurney • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) The tactic of kidnapping enemy leaders, used in the recent wars in Iraq an...

• Author(s): Donald E. Palumbo | Donald E. Palumbo | III Sullivan C. W. • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy A prolific author, Isaac Asimov is most admired for h...

• Author(s): Kamala Markandaya • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralNectar In A Sieve is a novel written by Kamala Markandaya that tells the story of a woman named Rukmani and her strug...

• Author(s): Kamala Markandaya • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralThis is a new release of the original 1955 edition.

• Author(s): Samuel Richardson • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: LettersThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Thi...

• Author(s): George Monteiro • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General Henry James (1843-1916) has been championed as an historian of social conscience and attacked as a spokesma...

• Author(s): Juan O. Sánchez • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General As with other terrorist and extremist organizations, religion forms the basis of the Ku Klux Klan's do...

• Author(s): Samuel Richardson | 1743-1825 Barbauld • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizati...

• Author(s): Samuel Richardson | 1743-1825 Barbauld • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizati...

• Author(s): Ludwig Von Mises • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralThe Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science: An Essay on Method is a book written by Ludwig Von Mises, one of the most...

• Author(s): Lewis M. Stern • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Music Dwight Hamilton Diller is a musician from West Virginia devoted to traditional Appalachian fiddle and banjo music, and a ...

• Author(s): Wes D. Gehring • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Back in the golden age of humor books (late 1920s-early 1950s), when wits of the pantheon like Robert Benchley, James T...

• Author(s): Solomon Northup • Publisher: Cosimo Classics • Publisher Imprint: Cosimo Classics • BISAC: Cultural & RegionalIn 1841, free-born African American Solomon Northup was offered a job in his hometown of Saratoga Springs, New York. He...

• Author(s): Theresa Bane • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Folklore & Mythology "Here there be dragons"--this notation was often made on ancient maps to indicate the edges of the known...

• Author(s): Jan Rosinski | Richard Hile • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General The German invasion of Poland in September 1939 abruptly ended autho...

• Author(s): Scott Rice | Margaret N. Gregor • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General Focusing on academic libraries and librarians who are extending th...

• Author(s): Gary Jeffrey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Criminology This graphic novel tracks the first year of Bonnie and Clyde's extraordinary crime spree. Beginning in April 1932 in ...

• Author(s): Jim Sargent • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The Detroit Tigers gave a memorable performance in the pennant race against the New York Yankees in 1961, the A...

• Author(s): Murray Pomerance • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThere are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in gen...

• Author(s): Jack H. Lepa • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) In Tennessee in the early months of 1862, Ulysses S. Grant captured forts Henry and ...

• Author(s): Michelle Leigh Gompf • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This work examines the allusions to Blake throughout Harris's four Hannibal Lecter novels and provides a Blakean ...

• Author(s): Robert Nozick • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: PoliticalThe foundational text of libertarian thought, named one of the 100 Most Influential Books since World War II (Times Literary Supplement) First...

• Author(s): Leslie R. Tucker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General John Adams is best remembered as one of the four Confederate generals who lay on the porch of the Carnton House, dead...

• Author(s): Ranjan Ghosh | Ethan Kleinberg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: HistoriographyThe philosophy of "presence" seeks to challenge current understandings of meaning and understan...

• Author(s): Jana Everett | Sue Ellen M. Charlton • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: GlobalizationThis up-to-date text offers a clear and cogent introduction to women...