Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Janice C. Crosby • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy The spiritual dimensions in the fantastic works of both firmly established and newer writers--i...

• Author(s): Sander H. Lee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism While Woody Allen is generally considered to be a master of the comic genre he created, his serio...

• Author(s): Roland H. Worth • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General In 1945 a joint committee of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives was ap...

• Author(s): Gabriel Campisi • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Filmmakers need more than heart, talent and desire to realize their dreams: they need production capital. Findi...

• Author(s): Kate Watson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction Arthur Conan Doyle has long been considered the greatest writer of crime fiction, and the gender b...

• Author(s): Steve Rajtar • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Holidays (non religious) Every day of the year, somewhere in the United States, some sort of holiday or special remembrance is be...

• Author(s): David B. Frost • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General John F. Kennedy in Quotations is a compilation of more than 2,000 quotations selected from the speeches and ...

• Author(s): Richard A. Stanley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Automotive - History Lexington, a smaller marque that twice won the famous hill climb at Pikes Peak, produced its first car...

• Author(s): Jim Cox • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - History & Criticism On January 12, 1926, radio audiences heard the first exchanges of wit and wisdom between "Sam 'n' Henr...

• Author(s): Juan Antonio Ramírez • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Most of us have never found ourselves trapped inside a burning skyscraper or entombed within an Egyptian pyramid-...

• Author(s): Ruby Green Smith | Helene R. Dillard | Scott J. Peters • Publisher: Fall Creek Books • Publisher Imprint: Fall Creek Books • BISAC: General"One of the most important lessons Smith teaches us in this book is that the satisfactions of ...

• Author(s): John S. Hilbert | Peter P. Lahde • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Albert Beauregard Hodges is a legend among chess aficionados. One of the most well-known American che...

• Author(s): Elliott Schreiber • Publisher: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • BISAC: AestheticsKarl Philipp Moritz (d. 1793) was one of the most innovative writers o...

• Author(s): Edward G. Goetz • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyPublic housing was an integral part of the New Deal, as the federal government funded public wo...

• Author(s): Gary M. Klass • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralJust Plain Data Analysis is designed to teach students statistical literac...

• Author(s): Nancy M. Beasley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War This book is about previously unidentified people who became Abolitionists involved in the antislav...

• Author(s): Peter Morris • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This book is the result of one man's twenty-year quest to solve some of baseball's most enduring mysteries--th...

• Author(s): Bjørnar Olsen • Publisher: Altamira Press • Publisher Imprint: Altamira Press • BISAC: ArchaeologyIn much recent thinking, social and cultural realms are thought of as existing prior to-or detached from-things, materiality, and lands...

• Author(s): Michael A. Dreese • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War The Battle of Gettysburg lasted only three days but involved more than 160,000 Union and Confedera...

• Author(s): Marshall Faintich • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Reference - General The coins of ancient and medieval Europe provide unique insights into the economic and political history...

• Author(s): Anita Price Davis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Atlanta writer Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949) wrote Gone with the Wind (1936), one of the best-selling novels of all ...

• Author(s): Quentin R. Skrabec • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Development - Economic Development Henry Ford and George Washington Carver had a unique friendship and a shared vision. Thi...

• Author(s): David Soll • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Environmental - Water SupplySupplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll show...

• Author(s): Mary Ellen Snodgrass • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Isabel Allende--"la Famosa" to her fellow Chileans--is the world's most widely read Spanish language author. Her ...

• Author(s): Lisa Scharoun • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sociology - General Since the construction of the first fully enclosed shopping center in 1952, the shopping mall has evolved in...

• Author(s): Dorothy Seymour Mills • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General In the early 20th century, two female baseball players signed with minor league teams only to have th...

• Author(s): Ken Jeremiah • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Death & Dying A mention of mummification immediately brings to mind the ancient Egyptians--but the Roman Catholic Church has ...

• Author(s): Ed Klekowski | Libby Klekowski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War I Beginning with the novelist Edith Wharton, who toured the front in her Merce...

• Author(s): H. G. Wells • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Science Fiction & Fantasy The Time Machine is one of the most enduring works of the English language. ...

• Author(s): H. G. Wells • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy H.G. Wells (1866-1946) wrote some of the great classics of speculative fiction in English, including...

• Author(s): Ken Albala • Publisher: Altamira Press • Publisher Imprint: Altamira Press • BISAC: Agriculture & Food (see also Political Science - Public PoliThe text begins with a comprehensive theory of cuisine in the introduction and moves ...

• Author(s): William H. Brackney • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Christianity - History - GeneralThere are several eras in the history of Christianity radical forms of the tradition are obvious: the earl...

• Author(s): James F. Broderick • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism This work explores the relationship between twenty-five enduring works of horror literature ...

• Author(s): Colleen Aycock | Mark Scott • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Whether opening saloons, raising cattle, or promoting sporting events, George Lewis "Tex" Rickard (1870-192...

• Author(s): Barbara J. Thayer-Bacon • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: Educational Policy & ReformDemocracies Always in the Making develops Barbara Thayer-Bacon's relational and pluralistic dem...

• Author(s): Jim Corrigan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War In June 1864, Grant attempted to seize the Confederate rail hub of Petersburg, Virginia. General P.G.T....

• Author(s): Carly Phillips • Publisher: Headline • Publisher Imprint: Headline • BISAC: Romance - ContemporaryFaith Harrington was the classic girl of privilege - until her father was convicted of running a Ponzi scheme and then her marriage cra...

• Author(s): James A. Riley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The first African American to play in baseball's recognized major leagues, William Edward White, appeared in...

• Author(s): Rick Swaine • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History This book is a record of the men and events, team by team, during Major League Baseball's integration. It focus...

• Author(s): Yanek Mieczkowski • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyIn a critical Cold War moment, Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidency suddenly changed when the Sov...

• Author(s): James B. Morell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: International The 1982 Law of the Sea Convention, the result of 14 years of negotiation, was accepted by 159 nations. It was, ...

• Author(s): Mitchell E. Shapiro • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General When did Queen for a Day air? How long did the soap opera The Edge of Night run? This reference work ...

• Author(s): Judith Lissauer Cromwell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women's Studies This is the first, full-length biography of Florence Nightingale told from a post-feminist perspectiv...

• Author(s): Paul Browne • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General The Pennsylvania state leagues of the 1880s and 1890s rank among the most interesting minor leagues in the hist...

• Author(s): Geoff Hamilton | Brian Jones • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This encyclopedia introduces readers to American poetry, fiction and nonfiction with a focus on the envir...

• Author(s): E. R. Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military Science Without the support of airlift, the modern American military machine would be brought to a standstill. Since Wo...

• Author(s): Robert B. Laughlin • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: EnergyIn Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we've ceased to use carbon from t...

• Author(s): Bryan L. Yeatter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Although Filipino cinema dates to the early silent era and shares many characteristics with We...

• Author(s): Bethany Jett • Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company • Publisher Imprint: Fleming H. Revell Company • BISAC: Christian Life - FamilyStop Looking for Prince Charming--Let Him Look for You Of all the fairytale princesses we know and lov...

• Author(s): Ilana M. Gershon • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialGovernment bureaucracies across the globe have become increasingly attuned in recent ye...

• Author(s): Seth S. Jacobs • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyDuring the Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations, Laos was positioned to become a major f...

• Author(s): Sarah S. Stroup • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ngos (Non-Governmental Organizations)In Borders among Activists, Sarah S. Stroup challenges the notion that political activi...

• Author(s): Katherine West Scheil • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ShakespeareIn the late nineteenth century hundreds of clubs formed across the United States devoted to the reading of ...

• Author(s): Zsolt T. Stockinger • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - Iraq War (2003-2011) From February 2005 to March 2006, Navy trauma surgeon Zsolt Stockinger served ...

• Author(s): Mary D. Edwards | Elizabeth Bailey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Criticism & Theory The gravitational pull of the earth and the challenge to resist it have long inspire...

• Author(s): Michael Coates-Smith | Garry McGee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Here is the first comprehensive examination of the international film career of Iowa-born ac...

• Author(s): Nancy J. Polette • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General While many texts explore ways to plan and implement story times in both school an...

• Author(s): John Stewart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Arthur Barnes--"The 100 Somersault Man"--was the world's greatest acrobat, a legend...