Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Matthew Lauzon • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIn Signs of Light, Matthew Lauzon traces the development of very different French and British ideas abou...

• Author(s): Jean Choate • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Naval As Britain became a dominant sailing empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, her ships were manned...

• Author(s): Fyodor Dostoyevsky • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)The Grand Inquisitor is a philosophical novel written by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It i...

• Author(s): Ken Jeremiah • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Buddhism - General Northern Japan is home to an ancient, esoteric tradition of self-mummifying Buddhist monks, little known to th...

• Author(s): Thomas Barthel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military While Abner Doubleday is remembered primarily, and mistakenly, for having "invented" baseball (he did not), it was his...

• Author(s): Karen Hellekson | Craig B. Jacobsen | Patrick B. Sharp • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy Drawn from the Science Fiction Research Association confe...

• Author(s): L. M. Sutter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This work traces New Mexican baseball from its beginnings in the West of Billy the Kid and Geronimo to today's...

• Author(s): Edward K. Kasper | Mary Knudson • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Diseases & Conditions - HeartHeart failure--the expression alone is scary. The idea that the...

• Author(s): Fischer S. Black | Edward L. Glaeser • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: EconometricsAn incisive, unconventional assessment of general equilibrium theory; with a previously unpublished paper.Fischer Black i...

• Author(s): Eddie Burdick • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Essays & Travelogues To most of the world, North Korea remains a secretive and mysterious nation, one that has tightly contr...

• Author(s): James Parks Caldwell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military A college graduate at 16 and a founder of the Sigma Chi fraternity, Caldwell entered the Confederate Army as an ...

• Author(s): Edie Dickenson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Animal Sports - Horse Racing In the Sport of Kings, races aren't made just by the animals that run them, but by the voices that...

• Author(s): John McConnell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History For any baseball fanatic, a trip to Cooperstown can take on the aura of a holy pilgrimage. Yet many fans are...

• Author(s): Ikuo Kabashima | Gill Steel • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: World - GeneralChanging Politics in Japan is a fresh and insightful account of the profound changes that have sh...

• Author(s): Michael Eric Dyson • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Rap & Hip HopDubbed "the Hip-Hop Intellectual" by critics and fans for his pioneering explorations of rap music in the ac...

• Author(s): Bruce A. Arrigo | Dragan Milovanovic • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: PenologyRevolution in Penology is a thoroughly original and thought-provoking cri...

• Author(s): J. D. G. Evans • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical"Plato was more than a philosopher; he was a master of literary composition wh...

• Author(s): Jeff Trinkle | Yoky Matsuoka | Jose A. Castellanos • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: RoboticsState-of-the-art robotics research on topics including manipulation, locomotion, machine learning, localization...

• Author(s): James Worthen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American Government - General During his rise to national prominence, Richard Nixon as forced to confront the political ambition...

• Author(s): Craig Clinton • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General On the occasion of her death in 1936, a New York newspaper wrote that actress Cora...

• Author(s): Pablo Morán | Frank X. Mur | Dale a. Brandreth • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Chess The tragic last years of world chess champion Alexander Alekhine (1892-1946), 45 of his m...

• Author(s): Susan S. Fainstein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFor much of the twentieth century improvement in the situation of di...

• Author(s): Clarence E. Willie • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - World War IINearly 900 African Americans fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima, but accounts of their service have go...

• Author(s): Charles W. Hanna • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States The Medal of Honor, one of the world's most highly revered military decorations, has been awarded to...

• Author(s): P. J. Capelotti • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Aviation - General A catalog of archaeological artifacts that have been left behind in space as a result of human exploration,...

• Author(s): Leland de la Durantaye • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: American - General"How should we read Lolita? The beginning of an answer is that we should read it the way all great ...

• Author(s): William W. Rogal • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military Chronicling the growth of a recruit from boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina, to a seasoned troop leader, thi...

• Author(s): Terry King • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Music Forced to provide for his family from the age of 8 and thrown out of his home into a bitter Moscow winter at age 12, cellist ...

• Author(s): James J. Bloom • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - General During the first and second centuries A.D., the supremacy of the Roman Empire was aggressively challenged by...

• Author(s): Lew Freedman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This is a history of major league baseball's first All-Star game, originally conceived in 1933 as a one-time "...

• Author(s): Tom Weaver • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism David Hedison, who plays a tiny human-headed insect menaced by a spider at the climax of The Fly (19...

• Author(s): Stephanie M. Liscio • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General Focusing on the Negro American League Buckeyes, this detailed history describes the effects of major le...

• Author(s): Nancy J. Nersessian • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: NeuroscienceAn account that analyzes the dynamic reasoning processes implicated in a fundamental problem of creativity in science: how does ge...

• Author(s): Frank A. Sloan | Lindsey M. Chepke • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MalpracticeA comprehensive analysis of medical malpractice from legal, medical, economic, and insurance perspectives that considers why...

• Author(s): Justin E. a. Busch • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General One of the most versatile Hollywood filmmmakers, Robert Wise had a number of renowned films under his direct...

• Author(s): Dani Cavallaro • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Exploring a selection of anime adaptations of famous works of both Eastern and Western provenance, this book is ...

• Author(s): Amanda Tattersall • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsThe labor movement sees coalitions as a key tool for union revitalization and social change, but there is little analysi...

• Author(s): Benton Rain Patterson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Telling the story of the Civil War's Mississippi River Campaign through the experiences of lea...

• Author(s): M. F. Steen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Literally the last word for Hollywood trivia buffs, a celebrity death certificate is also strangely compelling. Its matter...

• Author(s): Jesus H. Aguilar | Andrei A. Buckareff • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: AestheticsLeading figures working in the philosophy of action debate foundational issues relating to the causal theory of a...

• Author(s): David Huckvale • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Gothic cinema, typified by the films of Universal, Hammer, Amicus and Tigon, grew out of an aesthetic that stret...

• Author(s): James Joyce • Publisher: Lits • Publisher Imprint: Lits • BISAC: Historical - GeneralDubliners is a collection of short stories related to Ireland when James Joyce lived there.

• Author(s): Yi Song-Bok | Hye-Jin Juhn Sidney | George Sydney • Publisher: Cornell University - Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University - Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Comparative LiteratureYi Sŏng-bok has been haile...

• Author(s): Philip Leibfried | Chei Mi Lane • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Anna May Wong, born in Los Angeles in 1905 to a Chinese family that did not support her ambitio...

• Author(s): Mike Bullock | Laurence A. Lyons • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War I Though wireless communication was in early development during World War I,...

• Author(s): Philip C. Kolin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The first African American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for drama, Suzan-Lori Parks has received international reco...

• Author(s): Theano Michailidou • Publisher: American School of Classical Studies at Athen • Publisher Imprint: American School of Classical Studies at Athen • BISAC: European - GeneralKostas Varnalis (1884-1974) was a Bulgarian-born Greek writer...

• Author(s): Wendy J. Reardon • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Institutions & Organizations The traditions associated with a pope's death have changed from when they were buried in the...

• Author(s): Jules David Law • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshBritish Victorians were obsessed with fluids--with their scarcity and with their omnipresence...

• Author(s): Michael Cullen Green • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyBy the end of World War II, many black citizens viewed service in the segregated American a...

• Author(s): Ericka Hoagland | Reema Sarwal • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy Though science fiction is often thought of as a Western phenomenon, the genre has...

• Author(s): Mercy Otis Warren • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Warren's History Of The Rise, Progress, And Termination Of The American Revolution...

• Author(s): Collins • Publisher: Collins • Publisher Imprint: Collins • BISAC: Mathematics - GeneralThis book provides in-depth coverage of Further Mechanics for Cambridge International AS and A Level Further Mathematics 9231, for examination fr...

• Author(s): Virgil • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalThe Georgics is a poem written by the ancient Roman poet Virgil. It is a didactic work, meaning that it is intended to...

• Author(s): Alexandre Dumas Fils | Edmund Gosse • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: European - FrenchThe Lady of the Camellias is a novel written by Alexandre Dumas fils. The story is set in Paris...

• Author(s): Andrew Paul Mele • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The Brooklyn Dodgers are one of the most popular and most beloved baseball teams of all time. This book is...

• Author(s): Natasha Iskander • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Emigration & ImmigrationAt the turn of the twenty-first century, with the amount of money emigrants sent home soaring to new highs, governments aroun...

• Author(s): Martina Sprague • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General Sandwiched between Nazi Germany and the "Russian Bear," Sweden walked a diplomat...

• Author(s): Catherine Fisher Collins • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black Studies This book reviews the disproportionate number of Afr...

• Author(s): William B. Colgan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General Among the offensive aerial missions employed in World War II, air-to-ground gu...