Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): James D. Hardy | Ann Martin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Vladimir Nabokov, one of the 20th century's greatest novelists, is particularly remembered for his masterp...

• Author(s): Kerry Segrave • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This text examines the eyewear industry in America from 1900 to 2008, a period which mirrors an increased demand for eye...

• Author(s): David S. T. Blackmore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Naval Between the last battle fought entirely under oars in 1571 and the first fought entirely under steam in...

• Author(s): Ronald G. Shafer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General Urbane real estate investor Charles Byrne and hustling news editor George J. Taylor joined forces in 1883 ...

• Author(s): Ronald J. Benice • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Coins, Currency & Medals Tying together the history and economic development of the state, this catalog of Florida paper ...

• Author(s): Terry L. Leap • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Health Care DeliveryU.S. health care is a $2.5 trillion system that accounts for more than 17 percent of the nation's GDP. It is also highly susceptible to ...

• Author(s): Diana Kendall • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Media StudiesFraming Class explores how the media, including television, film, and news, depict wealth a...

• Author(s): Maurizio Ascari • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General In an age of world citizenship, literary scholarship is focusing increasingly on texts which communicate effectively o...

• Author(s): William Shakespeare • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Shakespeare This annotated version of As you Like it, one of the Bard's wittiest and bawdiest plays, provides a detailed g...

• Author(s): George Ochoa • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Why are audiences drawn to horror films? Previous answers to that question have included everything from a need to...

• Author(s): Rocky Wood • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General This companion provides a two-part introduction to best-selling author Stephen King, whose enormous popularity o...

• Author(s): Jim Stempel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) It is commonly accepted that the South could never have won the Civil War. By chronic...

• Author(s): Marjorie Cohn | David Dow • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Do cameras influence courtroom proceedings? What effect, if any, do they have on trial participants? What im...

• Author(s): Brian Myers • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis first and only study of North Korean literary history by a Western scholar deals with the crucial role playe...

• Author(s): Mattias Burell | Marina Svensson • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: Asian - GeneralBy studying law implementation in different areas and at different levels, contributors from...

• Author(s): Wen-Hsing Wang | Shu-Ning Sciban | Fred Edwards • Publisher: Cornell East Asia Series • Publisher Imprint: Cornell East Asia Series • BISAC: LiteraryThis volume consists of translations of twenty-four fictional works and five essays ...

• Author(s): James B. Jones • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War The only state designated by Congress as a Civil War National Heritage Area, Tennessee witnessed more...

• Author(s): Charlotte Bronte • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: GeneralJane Eyre is a classic novel written by Charlotte Bronte, first published in 1847. It tells the story of a young orphan girl...

• Author(s): Kevin M. F. Platt • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionIn this ambitious book, Kevin M. F. Platt focuses on a cruel paradox central to Russia...

• Author(s): Thomas Banchoff • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: EthicsSince the first fertilization of a human egg in the laboratory in 1968, scientific and technological breakthroughs hav...

• Author(s): Raymond Fielding • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism For fifty years, the newsreel was a fixture in American movie theaters. Released twice a week,...

• Author(s): Peter Shelley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts This is the first English language study of Jules Dassin (1911-2008), who began as a contrac...

• Author(s): Sarah Nilsen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General The Brussels World's Fair was perhaps the most important propaganda event to be staged for European allie...

• Author(s): Chris Fujiwara • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts At least three of director Jacques Tourneur's films--Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie and...

• Author(s): Jeremy Agnew • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - 19th Century Miners, loggers, railroad men, and others flooded into the American West after the discovery of gold...

• Author(s): Alex Kunevicius • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military After receiving his draft notice on March 5, 1941, 21-year old Alex Kunevicius harbored dreams of joining George Patt...

• Author(s): Micheal Clodfelter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military This thoughtful memoir recounts one man's transformation from a glory-seeking, gung-ho Kansas teenager to a weary,...

• Author(s): Kelli Lawrence • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ice & Figure Skating Of all winter sports, none is so widely watched and commented upon by the media as figure skating, whi...

• Author(s): Sally West • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionThis groundbreaking book is the first to study the cultural history of ad...

• Author(s): Eric R. Dursteler • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Europe - ItalyThis book uses the stories of early modern women in the Mediterranean who left their birthplaces...

• Author(s): Marilyn J. Chambliss | Linda Valli • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading & PhonicsThis book provides descript...

• Author(s): Ted Leavengood • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Famed Washington sportswriter Shirley Povich once said that Clark Griffith's life was a true Horatio Alger story. Born i...

• Author(s): Samuel Russ Harris • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military This diary focuses intensely on Col. Samuel Russ Harris' life within his own 499th Bomb Group and his relationship...

• Author(s): Sue Short | Donald E. Palumbo | III Sullivan C. W. • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General From The Prisoner in the 1960s to the more recent Heroes and Lost, a g...

• Author(s): Jacob Burckhardt | Alexander Dru • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: Historical - General""The Letters of Jacob Burckhardt"" is a collection of personal correspondence written by...

• Author(s): Danny Shipka • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The exploitation film industry of Italy, Spain and France during the height of its popularity from 1960 to 1980 is...

• Author(s): Tom Henthorne • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy William Gibson, author of the cyberpunk classic, Neuromancer (1984), is one today's most widely re...

• Author(s): Stephanie Boluk | Wylie Lenz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture - General Growing from their early roots in Caribbean voodoo to their popularity today, zombies a...

• Author(s): Wynn William Yarbrough • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General The animal stories produced around the turn of the 20th century have maintained a remarkable hold on the imagin...

• Author(s): Clare L. Stacey • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Home CareAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were approximately 1.7 million home health aides and personal and home care aides in the Unite...

• Author(s): Scott F. Stoddart • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism AMC's episodic drama Mad Men has become a cultural phenomenon, detailing America's preo...

• Author(s): Mark Scroggins • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Robert Toombs of Georgia stands as one of the most fiery and influential politicians of the nineteent...

• Author(s): Eric Darton • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: History - GeneralWhen the World Trade Towers in New York City were erected at the Hudson's edge, they led the way to a real estate boom that was truly ast...

• Author(s): Carl H. Moore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General For more than 100 years since its inception, the United States struggled through a variety of financial ...

• Author(s): James C. Burke • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Railroads - History In 1833, the Wilmington & Raleigh Rail Road Company set out to connect the port city of Wilmington to N...

• Author(s): Paul Green • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts The distinguished film career of Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Jones (1919-2009) is th...

• Author(s): Chester M. Biggs • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military On December 8, 1941, Japanese troops methodically took over the U.S. Marine guard posts at Peiping and Tientsin, cau...

• Author(s): Jonas Meckling • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Environmental ScienceAn examination of how a transnational coalition of firms and NGOs influenced the emergence of emissions trading as a central component...

• Author(s): Miroslav Nincic • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyRecent American foreign policy has depended heavily on the use of negative inducements to...

• Author(s): Gareth Loy | John Chowning • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - TheoryThe second volume of a commonsense, self-contained introduction to the mathematics and physics of music, focusi...

• Author(s): Joost Raessens | Jeffrey Goldstein • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Video & ElectronicA broad treatment of computer and video games from a wide range of perspectives, including cognitive science and ...

• Author(s): M. Andrew Holowchak • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Study & Test-Taking SkillsCritical Reasoning & Philosophy has been praised as an innovativ...

• Author(s): Muhsin Al-Musawi • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Middle EasternIslam on the Street deals with the popular side of Islam, as described not only in trac...

• Author(s): Charles M. Schulz | Al Roker | Lynn Johnston • Publisher: Fantagraphics Books • Publisher Imprint: Fantagraphics Books • BISAC: Form - Comic Strips & CartoonsJust in time for the holidays, designed by the Award-winning graphic no...

• Author(s): Jill Gill • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: HistoryThe Vietnam War and its polarizing era challenged, splintered, and changed The National Council of the ...