Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Vaclav Smil • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: EnergyA comprehensive, systematic, analytically unified, and interdisciplinary treatment of energy in nature and society, from solar radiation and photosynthe...

• Author(s): Xenophon | Wayne Ambler | Eric Buzzetti • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military - Wars & Conflicts (Other)An excellent book for anyone interested in Ancient Greek warf...

• Author(s): Jonathan Culler • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryWith an emphasis on readers and reading, Jonathan Culler considered deconstruction in terms of the que...

• Author(s): Thomas Fox • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military On December 7, 1864, just one week after the bloody battle of Franklin, Tennessee, William McGee, a drummer boy from Newar...

• Author(s): Todd Shepard • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceIn this account of the Algerian War's effect on French political structures and notions of national identity, To...

• Author(s): Leo J. Daugherty • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 secured for Chiang Kai-shek's Chinese Na...

• Author(s): Paula Richman • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Asian - GeneralWhile some religious texts may remain static over time, the Ramayana epic has been retold in a vari...

• Author(s): Lewis Sorley • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: MilitaryGeneral Creighton Abrams has been called the greatest American general since Ulysses S. Grant, yet at the t...

• Author(s): Andrew Walter • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Accounting - GeneralThe international financial community blamed the Asian crisis of 1997-1998 on deep failures of domestic fi...

• Author(s): Edna Bonacich | Jake B. Wilson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: DistributionIn Getting the Goods, Edna Bonacich and Jake B. Wilson focus on the Southern California ports of ...

• Author(s): Susan P. Phillips • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General Need ideas for library displays? Here is an effective tool for designing and cre...

• Author(s): Bruce M. Petty • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General With America's 1941 entry into World War II and the movement of Japanese forces i...

• Author(s): Roy Kinnard • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Destination Moon; George Pal's 1950 Technicolor epic, is generally cited as the first noteworthy sc...

• Author(s): R. Michael Gordon • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Considered a primary suspect in the unsolved Jack the Ripper murders, Polish-born Severin Antoniovich Klosows...

• Author(s): Ian Bogost • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Video & ElectronicIn Unit Operations, Ian Bogost argues that similar principles underlie both literary theory and computation, proposing a literary-technic...

• Author(s): Andrew J. Rausch • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production This book is an extensive collection of original interviews with 50 noted filmmakers. Condu...

• Author(s): Ronald E. Kates | Warren Tormey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - Essays & Writings The Conference on Baseball in Literature and American Culture has consistentl...

• Author(s): Donald C. King • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Theater - History & Criticism The theatre had a difficult time establishing itself in Massachusetts. Colonial authorities i...

• Author(s): Robert E. Kelly • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Economic History America's debt is in the trillions--and yet, like those who worry about borrowing five dollars but not about ...

• Author(s): Peter McNally • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Bette Davis, whose career spanned almost 50 years and covered theatre, radio, TV and motion pictu...

• Author(s): K. Dale Koontz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Joss Whedon once identified himself as an "angry, hard-line atheist" who is nevertheless "...

• Author(s): Eva-Lotta E. Hedman • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Regional StudiesThis volume foregrounds the dynamics of displacement and the experiences of intern...

• Author(s): John Stewart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Arguably the most offensive, despised, and ridiculed dandy of the Regency period, Sir James Webster-Wedderburn would like...

• Author(s): Paul Calore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War While South Carolina's preemptive strike on Fort Sumter and Lincoln's subsequent call to arms started th...

• Author(s): Rodman L. Underwood • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War At the beginning of the American Civil War the Federal government imposed a blockade of the sout...

• Author(s): Robert Michael Bobb Cotter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews Any on-screen schmuck can take down a wolfman with a silver bullet. It takes a certain ...

• Author(s): Carl Mirra • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General In light of the United States' "age of terrorism" and the controversial involvement in the war in Iraq, U.S. policies towar...

• Author(s): Kerry Segrave • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Penology Perhaps the single medium in which women have been consistently treated as equal to men is the American judicial system...

• Author(s): Andrew Murray • Publisher: Wilder Publications • Publisher Imprint: Wilder Publications • BISAC: DevotionalI pray earnestly that our gracious Lord may be pleased to bless this little book, to help those who seek to know Him fully. I ...

• Author(s): Paolo Buccirossi • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryExperts examine the application of economic theory to antitrust issues in both the United States and Europe, discussing mergers, agreem...

• Author(s): Sharon Marie Ross | Louisa Ellen Stein • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism This essay collection explores the phenomenon of "teen TV" in the ...

• Author(s): Daniel K. Gibran • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Wars & Conflicts (Other) The Falklands War is an ideal showcase for how British policy evolved in the 1970s an...

• Author(s): Toyin Falola | Kevin D. Roberts • Publisher: Indiana University Press • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press • BISAC: Modern - GeneralThis ambitious work provides an overview of the Atlantic world, since the 15th century, by e...

• Author(s): Candy Finnigan | Sean Finnigan • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Substance Abuse & Addictions - AlcoholRead Candy Finnigan's posts on the Penguin Blog. From a nationally ...

• Author(s): Alexander Cooley • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralAccording to the Department of Defense's 2004 Base Structure Report, the United States off...

• Author(s): Richard B. Faber | Elizabeth A. Bedford • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General Since the Constitution delegates presidential powers in general rather than sp...

• Author(s): Arthur C. Brooks • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: EssaysDemocrats and Republicans have two very different visions of America. Which one will make us happier?

• Author(s): James M. Egan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Cleveland and the surrounding area was home to one of the earliest and most active baseball scenes outside of...

• Author(s): Kevin Bales | Zoe Trodd • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: SlaveryBoys strapped to carpet looms in India, women trafficked into sex slavery across Europe, children born into b...

• Author(s): Ronald L. Heinemann | John G. Kolp | Anthony S. Parent • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,"On the morni...

• Author(s): Beth Salerno • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: United States - Civil WarMany nineteenth-century women got their first taste of political activism in small...

• Author(s): Kevin Bales | Zoe Trodd • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: SlaveryBoys strapped to carpet looms in India, women trafficked into sex slavery across Europe, children born into b...

• Author(s): Martin J. Murray • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanIn postapartheid Johannesburg, tensions of race and class manifest themselves starkly in struggles over "r...

• Author(s): Russell O. Wright • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General The United States is truly a nation of immigrants. While it was very sparsely populated by mostly Na...

• Author(s): Robert A. Chodat • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralAnts, ghosts, cultures, thunderstorms, stock markets, robots, computers: this is just a partial list of t...

• Author(s): Robert A. Mann • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - General This work details the methods of deciphering and reading the coding found on Individual Aircraft Record Card...

• Author(s): George J. Marshall • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes In the 1990s alone, more than 400 works on angels were published, adding to an already burgeon...

• Author(s): Aeschylus | Christopher Collard • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalA new, accurate, and readable translation of four of Aeschylus' plays: Persians, Seven Against Thebes, Suppliants...

• Author(s): Richard L. Epstein | Walter A. Carnielli • Publisher: Advanced Reasoning Forum • Publisher Imprint: Advanced Reasoning Forum • BISAC: Logic

• Author(s): William F. McNeil • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This work uses practical measures to scientifically rank major league players, position by position, acco...

• Author(s): Gino Di Felice • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Chess This comprehensive chronological reference work lists the results of men's chess competitions all over the world--tournam...

• Author(s): Dirk Baker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Coaching - Baseball Written for coaches, this work presents more than 180 baseball games and activities for young children and adol...

• Author(s): Greg Metzer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Rock This book details the origins of the names of 240 musical acts, focusing on the most popular groups (an...

• Author(s): Alma Halbert Bond • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Social Scientists & Psychologists Margaret Mahler was from a young age intrigued by the theories of Sigmund Freud and Hu...

• Author(s): Arthur A. Natella • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & Social This book details many aspects of Latin American culture as experienced by millions of ...

• Author(s): William Schelly • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General A top vaudeville comedian for the first quarter of the 20th century, Harry Langd...

• Author(s): Ron McFarland • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The autobiography has not always been acknowledged as true literature. Since 1970, however, American memoirs have reveal...

• Author(s): Sharon E. Hohler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Diseases & Conditions - Musculoskeletal The two most common types of arthritis in the United States are osteoarthritis an...

• Author(s): Elaine M. Bapis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism This study examines the changes in the American film industry, audiences, and feature films bet...

• Author(s): Marita Garin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors) The mountain South thrives on centuries-old traditions, a fact well known to readers of Appalachia...