Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Quentin R. Skrabec • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General The rubber industry was born in bankruptcy and built through bankruptcies. As this history details,...

• Author(s): James C. Klagge • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernA new way of looking at Wittgenstein: as an exile from an earlier cultural era.Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philos...

• Author(s): Paul Thagard • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsA cognitive science perspective on scientific development, drawing on philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and computational ...

• Author(s): Rob Kitchin | Martin Dodge • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social Aspects - GeneralAn analysis of the ways that software creates new spatialities in everyday life, from supermarket checkout lines to air...

• Author(s): Lynn W. Zimmerman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Jewish Studies This volume examines how people in Poland learn about Jewish life, culture and history, including the Holocau...

• Author(s): Robert E. Bartholomew | Bob Rickard • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History This book comprehensively surveys the colorful history of mass hysteria and kindred phenomena in s...

• Author(s): Hudson Cattell • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Beverages - Alcoholic- GeneralIn 1975 there were 125 wineries in eastern North America. By 2013 there were more than 2,400. H...

• Author(s): Barbara Pezzotti • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: European - Italian This book comprehensively covers the history of Italian crime fiction from its origins to the present. Usi...

• Author(s): William G. Grieve • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General This is an overview of America's first effort in military aid to a foreign sov...

• Author(s): Mark Y. Herring • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General The digital age has transformed information access in ways that few ever dreamed. ...

• Author(s): Emmett Early • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The veterans' culture in postwar eras from World War I to the present is examined in this book, wi...

• Author(s): William T. Auman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) This is an account of the seven military operations conducted by the Confederacy...

• Author(s): Andrea Sterk | Nina Caputo • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: HistoryHistorians of religion face complex interpretive issues when examining religious texts, practices, and exp...

• Author(s): Thomas D. Clareson | Joe Sanders | Donald E. Palumbo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy Robert A. Heinlein is generally recognized as the most impo...

• Author(s): Yael Maurer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy This book focuses on the science fictional dimensions of Rushdie's later novels, Fury, The Ground Be...

• Author(s): Bud Hannings • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - General The U.S.-Mexican War, also known as the Mexican-American War and the Mexican War, took place from 1846 to 1848...

• Author(s): Robert Dick • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Automotive - General The history of the Mercedes provides the thread for this book that narrates the early history of automobile r...

• Author(s): Linda Davis Reno • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) This work chronicles the story of 400 young men who willingly and knowingly ...

• Author(s): Carol E. Harrison • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Christianity - Catholic - GeneralIn this well-written and imaginatively structured book, Carol E. Harrison brings to life ...

• Author(s): Andrew Mertha • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentWhen the Khmer Rouge came to power in Cambodia in 1975, they inherited a war-ravaged and int...

• Author(s): Hun Joon Kim • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - KoreaIn The Massacres at Mt. Halla, Hun Joon Kim presents a compelling story of state violence, human rights advocacy, a...

• Author(s): Robert K. Schaeffer • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe book examines different types of social movements, including those often ig...

• Author(s): Ida Magli • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Christianity - History - General By speaking and teaching to women, Jesus Christ violated the religious codes of his time and people...

• Author(s): Michael Klossner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews The geographic scope of this work is all of Europe, European Russia, Great Britain, Ireland, Icel...

• Author(s): Paul Green • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Producer-writer Roy Huggins is best known for creating the TV series, Maverick, 77 Su...

• Author(s): Francesco Crocco • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This book explores how British Romantic poetry--the writing, reading, and critical reception of it--reinforced Britis...

• Author(s): Christopher Garbowski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History This book provides a concise historical outline of religion in Poland up until its entry into the European Union...

• Author(s): Roland H. Worth • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War II In July 1941 the United States, after a decade of worsening economic relations, announced a total emba...

• Author(s): James P. McGlone • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women Ria Mooney was the first woman to serve as the resident producer of the National Theatre of Ireland (popularly referred...

• Author(s): Russell O. Wright • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History With the advent of interleague play and the realignment resulting from both the Milwaukee Brewers' jump f...

• Author(s): Russell Roberts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General The stolen base is one of the most fascinating plays in all of sports. In what other game can one player, e...

• Author(s): David M. Jordan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This is a straightforward history of the Athletics franchise, from its Connie Mack years in Philadelphia wi...

• Author(s): Shelly Frome • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - General Fifteen chapters explain every aspect of playwriting, with excerpts from classic and prominent modern works, qu...

• Author(s): John G. Robertson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Homer-by-homer, this heavily researched work recounts the inimitable Babe Ruth's finest season. In that m...

• Author(s): Michael P. Moynihan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Vietnam War In this memoir, set as deeply in his mind as in the Southeast Asian jungle, a young American soldie...

• Author(s): Dennis Snelling • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Ron Necciai once struck out 27 hitters in a nine-inning minor league game. Floyd Giebell beat Bob Feller to...

• Author(s): Walt Brown • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Journalism This interesting study of the early American press and President John Adams first discusses the fourth estate's treatmen...

• Author(s): Dawn Keetley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - Genres - Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror This edited collection brings together an introduction and 13 origina...

• Author(s): Julia Round • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Comics & Graphic Novels This book explores the connections between comics and Gothic from four different angles: historical, f...

• Author(s): Luigi Zingales • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Free Enterprise & CapitalismBorn in Italy, University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales witnessed firsthand the consequences of high inflation an...

• Author(s): Fernando Cervero • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Pain ManagementAn expert explores the nature of pain: why it hurts and why some pain is good and some pain is bad.If you touch something hot, it hurts. Y...

• Author(s): Craig A. Horowitz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Political Sweeping biographies abound, authorized and nonauthorized, regarding Ted Kennedy. They tend either to applaud him ...

• Author(s): Terri L. Snyder • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial PeriodBrabbling Women takes its title from a 1662 law enacted by Virginia's burgesses, which was in...

• Author(s): Flint F. Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Historical In this book, the author makes use of the methodology he developed in Origins of Arthurian Romances (McFarland 201...

• Author(s): Katherine A. LeBow • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralUnfinished Utopia is a social and cultural history of Nowa Huta, dubbed Poland's "first socialist...

• Author(s): Ann Karus Meeropol • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Schools - Levels - Higher A struggle arose over who would succeed Mary Emma Woolley as president of Mount Holyoke College i...

• Author(s): Washington Irving • Publisher: Palala Press • Publisher Imprint: Palala Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...

• Author(s): Charles F. Faber • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This is a book about baseball players who performed in the major leagues before the age of 21. For years t...

• Author(s): Eric Tagliacozzo • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThe 26 scholars contributing to this volume have helped shape the field of Indon...

• Author(s): Dan Lee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) The Jackson Purchase is the far western section of Kentucky. In 1861, it was a rich agric...

• Author(s): Shirley Ayn Linder • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The legend of Doc Holliday is now well past a century old. While his time on earth was brief, troubled and f...

• Author(s): Nina Schatzkamer Miller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General Fresh, fun ideas for children's storytime fill this book. The author, a lo...

• Author(s): Jean-Denis G. G. Lepage • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Germany This dictionary gives an enormous amount of basic information on the Third Reich era by listing, and ...

• Author(s): Bruce Nichols • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) This book is a thorough study of all known guerrilla operations in Civil War Missou...

• Author(s): Ted E. DuBay • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military This book follows the author's experiences in the United States Navy from 1966 through 1972. They include a personal bac...

• Author(s): Nelly P. Stromquist | Karen Monkman • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: Multicultural EducationWe offer in this book a collection of chapters that reflect a broad range of issues linking...

• Author(s): Michael Nelson | Barbara A. Perry • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyAlthough it lasted only a single term, the presidency of George H. W. Bush was...

• Author(s): E. Eugene Helm • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Instruction & Study - TheoryThe full range of Western music is explored through 21 concise chapters...

• Author(s): Nelly P. Stromquist | Karen Monkman • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: Multicultural EducationWe offer in this book a collection of chapters that reflect a broad range of issues linking...

• Author(s): Jeremy Havardi • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism This detailed chronological analysis of British World War II movies from 1939 until the present ...