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• Language, Literature
• Mathematics, Computer Science, Sciences
• Medicine
• Agriculture
• Technology
• Publishing
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The following are new titles in the Library’s collection:

General Works

No new books on this subject this month

Philosophy, Psychology, Religion

Biography / Auxiliary Materials

CS  Everything baby names book.  J. Rifkin.

World History

D  Philosopher and the Druids: a journey among the ancient Celts.  P. Freeman.
D  Normans: warrior knights and their castles.  C. Gravett.
D  God’s war: a new history of the Crusades.  C. Tyerman.
D  Where were you when?: 180 unforgettable moments in living history.  I. Harrison.
D  Remembering: voices of the Holocaust: a new history in the words of the men and women who survived.  L. Smith.
D  World must know: the history of the Holocaust as told in the United States Holocaust Museum.  M. Berenbaum.
DJ     Infidel.  A. Ali.
DR    Istanbul: memories and the city.  O. Pamuk.
DS    Devil’s game: how the United States helped unleash fundamentalist Islam.  R. Dreyfuss.
DS    Fiasco: the American military adventure in Iraq.  T. Ricks.
DS     Afghanistan in a nutshell.  A. Roraback.
DS     Japan unmasked: the character & culture of the Japanese.  B. DeMente.
DT    Mountains of the pharaohs: the untold story of the pyramid builders.  Z. Hawass.
DT    Long way gone: memoirs of a boy soldier.  I. Beah.   

American History

E  Dark ages America: the final phase of empire.  M. Berman.
E  Syria, the United States, and the war on terror in the Middle East.  R. Rabil.
E  Confronting Iran.  A. Ansari.
E  First lady of the Confederacy: Varina Davis’s Civil War.  J. Cashin.
E  Cannoneers in gray: the field artillery of the Army of Tennessee.  L. Daniel.
E  Flapper: a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made America modern.  J. Zeitz.
E  Soldier: the life of Colin Powell.  K. DeYoung.
E  Beyond the battlefield: the ordinary life and extraordinary times of the Civil War soldier.  D. Madden.
E  Loss of the Sultana and reminiscences of the survivors.  C. Berry.
E  Native American studies.  C. Kidwell.
E  Twelve great clashes that shaped modern America.  A. Arthur.
E  Freedom’s sword: the NAACP and the struggle against racism in America, 1909 – 1969.  G. Jonas.
E  Emancipation proclamation.  H. Holzer.
E  Our national parks.  D. Muench.
E  Rumspringa: to be or not to be Amish.  T. Shachtman.
E  Word, image, and the new Negro: representation and identity in the Harlem Renaissance.  A. Carroll.
E  Wanderer: the last American slave ship and the conspiracy that set its sails.  E. Calonius.
E  Carry me back: the domestic slave trade in American life.  S. Deyle.
F  Jamestown, the buried truth.  W. Kelso.
F  Doc Holliday: the life and legend.  G. Roberts.
F  I’ve got a home in glory land: a lost tale of the Underground Railroad.  K. Frost.
F  Faces of Latin America.  D. Green.
F     We’re just like you, only prettier.  C. Rivenbark. F  Foxfire 40^th anniversary book.  

Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

G    Pathfinders: a global history of exploration.  F. Fernandez-Armesto.
G    Fog.  R. MacGregor.
GB     America’s wetland: Louisiana’s vanishing coast.  M. Dunne.
GC     Oceans: an illustrated reference.  D. Stow.
GN     Before the dawn: recovering the lost history of our ancestors.  N. Wade.
GN     Thumbs, toes, and tears and other traits that make us human.  C. Walter.
GT  Food fight: the battle over the American lunch in schools and the workplace.  J. Lautenschlager.
GT     Classic Christmas: true stories of holiday cheer and goodwill.  H. Szymanski.
GV     Big Bam: the life and times of Babe Ruth.  L. Montville.
GV     Danica Patrick: America’s hottest racer.  J. Ingram.
GV     Advanced Taekwondo.  S. Shaw.
GV     Paid to play: an insider’s guide to video game careers.  D. Hodgson.
GV     Second Life: the official guide.  M. Rymaszewski.  

Business, Social Sciences

H   Staying focused on goals and priorities.  Duke Corporate Education.
HB     Economics forecasting.  N. Carnot.
HD     Handbook of effective management: how to manage or supervise strategically.  D. Huffmire.
HD     Discovering creative solutions to everyday challenges.
HD     Smarter, faster, better: strategies for effective, enduring, and fulfilled leadership.  K. Sloan.
HD     On cloud nine: weathering the challenge of many generations in the workplace.  R. Wendover.
HD     Accounting and finance for your small business.  S. Bragg.
HD     Small business survival guide.  C. Ennico.
HD     Designing brand experiences.  R. Landa.
HD     Entrepreneur & small business problem solver.  W. Cohen.
HD     National Association of Realtors’ guide to home selling.  B. Evans.
HD     Wine: the 8,000-year-old story of the wine trade.  T. Pellechia.
HD     Fast boat to China.  A. Ross.
HD     Straight talk about gays in the workplace: creating an inclusive, productive environment for everyone in your organization.  L. Winfeld.
HD     Great risk shift: the assault on American jobs, families, health care, and retirement.  J. Hacker.
HD     Latino culture: a dynamic force in the changing American workplace.  N. Chong.
HD     Elegant solution: Toyota’s formula for mastering innovation.  M. May.
HD     Packaging girlhood: rescuing our daughters from marketers’ schemes.  S. Lamb.
HE     Changing how the world does business: FedEx’s incredible journey to success.  R. Frock.
HF  I’m an English major – now what?  T. Lemire.
HF  eBay for dummies.  M. Collier.
HF  Ultimate marketing plan: find your hook, communicate your message, mark your mark.  D. Kennedy.
HF  New rules of marketing and PR.  D. Scott.
HF  Wal-Mart effect.  C. Fishman.
HF  Progressive discipline handbook: smart strategies for coaching employees.  M. Mader-Clark.
HF  Performance appraisals that work.  A. Delpo.
HF  Accounting workbook for dummies.  J. Tracy.
HF  Policies and procedures to prevent fraud and embezzlement.  E. McMillan.
HF  Can we do that?: outrageous PR stunts that work?!  P. Shankman.
HF  Advertising strategy: creative tactics from the outside in.  T. Altstiel.
HG     Smart debt: borrow wisely, live rich.  F. Doria.
HG     Financing your small business.  J. Burk.
HG     Streetwise finance and accounting for entrepreneurs.  S. Caplan.
HM     Public relations writer’s handbook: the digital age.  M. Aronson.
HM     Social intelligence: the new science of human relationships.  D. Goleman.
HM     Leadership development in balance: made/born.  B. Avolio.
HN     Meritocracy myth.  S. McNamee.
HQ     Price of privilege.  M. Levine.
HQ     Unhappy child: what every parent needs to know.  K. Condrell.
HQ     Wonder of boys: what parents, mentors, and educators can do to shape boys into exceptional men.  M. Gurian.
HQ     Emotional survival guide for caretakers.  B. Jacobs.
HQ     Why marriage?: the history shaping today’s debate over gay equality.  G. Chauncey.
HS  Arcana of Freemasonry: a history of Masonic signs and symbols.  A. Churchward.
HT  Tennessee-Virginia tri-cities: urbanization in Appalachia, 1900-1950.  T. Lee.
HV     Edge of disaster: rebuilding a resilient nation.  S. Flynn.
HV     Deaf learners.  D. Moores.
HV     Electric Kool-Aid acid test.  T. Wolfe.
HV     Outsmarting the terrorists.  R. Clarke.
HV     “New” terrorism: myths and reality.  T. Mockaitis.
HV     Trapped: when acting ethically is against the law.  J. Hasnas.
HV     Digital evidence and computer crime: forensic science, computers and the Internet.  E. Casey.
HV     Personal security handbook. 

Political Science

 
JK   Why secret intelligence fails.  M. Turner.
JK   Divided states of America: the slash and burn politics of the 2004 presidential election.  L. Sabato.
JV     ; Guarding the gates: immigration and national security.  M. Lemay.
JZ   Blueprint for action: a future worth creating.  T. Barnett.   

Law

KF  Blue-collar women at work with men: negotiating the hostile environment.  J. Greene.
KF  Music law: how to run your band’s business.  R. Stim.
KF     Unmarried parents’ rights (and responsibilities).  J. Stanley.
KF  Complete personal bankruptcy guide.  E. Haman.
KF     How to get a green card.  I. Bray.
KF     Guantanamo and the abuse of presidential power.  J. Margulies.
KZ  Global justice: the politics of war crimes trials.  K. Moghalu.   

Education

LB     Practical guide to early childhood curriculum.  C. Eliason.
LB     100 ideas for teaching thinking skills.  S. Bawkett.
LB     Encouraging civility as a community college leader.  P. Elsner.
LB     ; Academic advising: new insights for teaching and learning in the first year.  M. Hunter.
LB     ; 100% student success.  A. Solomon.
LB     Barron’s ACT assessment, 2007.  G. Ehrenhaft.
LB     100 ideas for surviving your first year in teaching.  L. Fisher.
LB     Field guide to teaching: a handbook for new teachers.  R. Marchesani.
LB     Cracking the GED.  G. Martz.
LB     Parents’ guide to college life.  R. Raskin.
LC     Religion in schools: controversies around the world.  R. Thomas.
LC  Quality education for Latinos and Latinas.  R. Portales.
LC     Black and brown: race, ethnicity, and school preparation.  W. Sampson.
LD     Harvard’s secret court: the savage 1920 purge of campus homosexuals.  W. Wright.  

Music

ML     Rough guide to iPods, iTunes & music online.  P. Buckley.
ML     Grassroots music in the Upper Cumberland.  W. Montell.
ML     Music City reader 2005.  R. Rudder.
ML     All you need to know about the music business.  D. Passman.  

Fine Arts, Architecture

N  Islamic art in detail.  S. Canby.
N  Art 21: art in the twenty-first century.  S. Sollins.
N  Alphonse Mucha.  S. Mucha.
N  101 things you didn’t know about Da Vinci.  S. Priwer.
N  Van Gogh and Britain: pioneer collectors.  M. Bailey.
N  Japanese art in detail.  J. Reeve.
N  Artists’ techniques and materials.  A. Fuga.
N  From technological to virtual art.  F. Popper.
N  Learning to look at modern art.  M. Acton.
N     What do pictures want?: the lives and loves of images.  W. Mitchell.
NA     Complete Greek temples.  T. Spawforth.
NA     Zen interiors.  C. Broto.
NA     Frank Lloyd Wright: private houses.  A. Hess.
NA     Face of home: a new way to look at the outside of your home.  J. Eck.
NA     Capes: design ideas for renovating, remodeling, and building new.  J. Gitlin.
NA     American townhouse.  K. Murphy.
NA     Ranches: design ideas for renovating, remodeling, and building new.  M. Connolly.
NA     Cottage: America’s favorite home inside and out.  M. Connolly.
NC     Little Nemo, 1905-1914.  W. McCay.
NC     Anthology of graphic fiction, cartoons, & true stories.  I. Brunetti.
NC     Cinema anime: critical engagements with Japanese animation.  S. Brown.
NC     Chip Kidd.  C. Kidd.
ND     Artist’s digital photo reference: landscapes.  E. Nevius.
NK     Knoll home & office furniture.  N. Schiffer.
NK     Modern country.  N. Ingram.
NK     Designed to sell: smart ideas that pay off.  V. Christian.
NK     Jessica McClintock’s simply romantic decorating.  J. McClintock.
NK     Winter house.  C. Moss.
NK     1001 ideas for color and paint.  E. Callery.
NK     Small spaces and cozy corners.  J. Easton-Epner.
NK     Cabins: the new style.  J. Trulove.
NK     Arts and crafts furniture.  J. Andrews.   

Language, Literature

P  Orality and literacy the technologizing of the world.  W. Ong.
PA     Complete plays.  Euripides.
PC     Quick Spanish for emergency responders.  D. Dees.
PE     Words that work: it’s not what you say, it’s what people hear.  F. Luntz.
PN     Narrative fiction: contemporary poetics.  S. Rimmon-Kenan.
PN    We changed the world: memoirs of a CNN global satellite pioneer.  S. Pike.
PN    Rough guide to American independent film.  J. Winter.
PN     Rough guide to comedy movies.  B. McCabe.
PN     Rough guide to gangster movies.  L. Hughes.
PN     Rough guide to horror movies.  A. Jones.
PN     Rough guide to sci-fi movies.  J. Scalzi.
PN     Rough guide to westerns.  P. Simpson.
PN     Complete screenwriter’s manual: a comprehensive reference of format and style.  S. Bowles.
PN     How to publish your novel.  K. Atchity.
PN     Between you and me: a memoir.  M. Wallace.
PN     Evolution of American investigative journalism.  J. Aucoin.
PQ     Latin American fiction and the narratives of the perverse.  P. O’Connor.
PQ     Alchemist.  P. Coelho.
PR     How to read a poem.  T. Eagleton.
PR     History of twentieth-century British women’s poetry.  J. Dowson.
PR     Victorian woman question in contemporary feminist fiction.  J. King.
PR     Do butlers burgle banks?  P.G. Wodehouse.
PR     Little nugget.  P.G. Wodehouse.
PS     American dreams, American nightmares.  D. Madden.
PS     Classics of Civil War fiction.  D. Madden.
PS     Annotated Uncle Tom’s cabin.  H. Stowe.
PS     Re-scripting Walk Whitman.  E. Folsom.
PS     Breakfast served any time all day: essays on poetry, new and selected.  D. Hall.
PS     Willow Temple: new & selected stories.  D. Hall.
PS     Collected short stories of Louis L’Amour: the adventure stories.  L. L’Amour.
PS     Girl sleuth: Nancy Drew and the women who created her.  M. Rehak.
PS     Thomas Wolfe’s Civil War.   D. Madden.
PS     Bijou: a novel.  D. Madden.
PS     Road.  C. McCarthy.PS     Heroic female spirit: a collection of tales.  P. Peterson. 

Mathematics, Computer Science, Sciences

Q  100 ideas for teaching science.  S. Archer.
QA     Hands-on math projects with real-life applications.  J. Muschla.
QA     Oracle PL/SQL tuning: expert secrets for high performance programming.  M. Ault.
QA     Network+ study guide.  D. Groth.
QA     Beginning XML databases.  G. Powell.
QA     Hacking del.icio.us.  L. Orchard.
QA     Interfacing with C++: programming real-world applications.  J. Katupitiya.
QA     Introduction to UNIX/Linux.  C. Diaz.
QA     SQL server 2005 bible.  P. Nielsen.
QB     Universe.  M. Rees.
QC     Ravaging tide: strange weather, future Katrinas, and the coming death of America’s coastal cities.  M. Tidwell.
QC     Inconvenient truth: the planetary emergency of global warming and what we can do about it.  A. Gore.
QD     Cartoon guide to chemistry.  L. Gonick.
QE     Bones, rocks, and stars: the science of when things happened.  C. Turney.
QH     Why Darwin matters: the case against intelligent design.  M. Shermer.
QL     Jane Goodall: the woman who redefined man.  D. Peterson.
QL     Fascinating world of butterflies and moths.  B. Gibbons.
QL     How animals talk: and other pleasant studies of birds and beasts.  W. Long.
QP     Capitalizing on the curse: the business of menstruation.  E. Kissling.
QP     DRI, dietary reference intake: the essential guide to nutrient requirements.  J. Otten.
QP     Singularity is near: when humans transcend biology.  R. Kurzweil.   

Medicine

R   Health care job explosion!: high growth health care careers and job locator.  D. Damp.
R     Last rights: rescuing the end of life from the medical system.  S. Kiernan.
RA     Health care on less than you think: the New York Times guide to getting affordable coverage.  F. Brock.
RA     Long term care: how to plan and pay for it.  J. Matthews.
RA     Pilates plus. A. Herdman.
RA     Good night: the sleep doctor’s 4-week program to better sleep and better health.  M. Breus.
RA     Living well in a nursing home.  L. Dickinson.
RA     Hundred year lie: how food and medicine are destroying your health.  R. Fitzgerald.
RC     First aid – responding to emergencies.  American Red Cross.
RC     Living well with depression and bipolar disorder: what your doctor doesn’t tell you – that you need to know.  J. McManamy.
RC     Myth of self-esteem: how rational emotive behavior therapy can change your life forever.  A. Ellis.
RC     Unstrange minds: remapping the world of autism.  R. Grinker.
RC     Dunks, doubles, doping: how steroids are killing American athletics.  N. Jendrick.
RD     Strong women, strong backs.  M. Nelson.
RG     Birth: the surprising history of how we are born.  T. Cassidy.
RM     Drugs and society.  G. Hanson. RM     Reflexology atlas.  B.C. Kolster.  

Agriculture

SB  Unbound: a memoir.  W. Maathai.
SB     Plant finder.  T. Rodd.
SB     Seedheads in the garden.  N. Kingsbury.
SB     P. Allen Smith’s color for the garden.  P. Smith.
SF     Complete horse: an entertaining history of horses.  C. Kimball.
SF     ; 25 best reptile and amphibian pets.  R. Bartlett.
SK  Black market: inside the endangered species trade in Asia.

Technology

T  Workplace safety: a guide for small and midsized companies.  S. Thompson.
T  Meaning of the 21^st century: a vital blueprint for ensuring our future.  J. Martin.
T  Nanotechnology: risks, ethics and law.  G. Hunt.
T  Customizing AutoCAD 2007.  S. Tickoo.
TA     Success through failure: the paradox of design.  H. Petroski.
TA     Infrared system engineering.  R. Hudson.
TD     High tech trash: digital devices, hidden toxics, and human health.  E. Grossman.
TH     Building codes illustrated: a guide to understanding the 2006 International building code.  F. Ching.
TH     Sustainable commercial interiors.  P. Bonda.
TH     Lyn Peterson’s real life renovating.  L. Peterson.
TH     Popular mechanics moneysmart makeovers: bathrooms.  R. Peters.
TH     52 weekend makeovers.  Taunton Press.
TH     Sustainable residential interiors.  K. Foster.
TK     Introduction to electric circuits.  R. Dorf.
TK     1 hour Web site: 120 professional templates and skins.  M. Utvich.
TK     Adobe premiere pro 2.0 revealed.  C. Botello.
TP     Ambitious brew: the story of American beer.  M. Ogle.
TR     History of Japanese photography.  A. Tucker.
TR     Digital photographer’s guide to media management.  T. Grey.
TR     Outdoor photography: portraits.  C. Joseph.
TR     Photoshop elements drop dead lighting techniques.  B. Huggins.
TR     Edward Weston, the form of the nude.
TR     Photographer’s life, 1990-2005.  A. Leibovitz.
TT     How to paint just about anything.  Better Homes and Gardens.
TX     All-new complete Cooking light cookbook.  Cooking Light.
TX     Setting the table: the transforming power of hospitality in business.  D. Meyer.
TX     Bar and beverage book.  C. Katsigris.  

Military Science

U  Why leaders choose war: the psychology of prevention.  J. Renshon.
U  Bomb: a life.  G. Degroot.
UB   Coming draft: the crisis in our military and why selective service is wrong for America.  P. Gold.
UB   Following the flag: marriage and the modern military.  B. Alt.
  

Publishing

Z  Typographic design: form and communication.  R. Carter.
Z  Type and typography.  P. Baines.
Z  Role of the library in the first college year.  L. Hardesty.
 

Reference Books

CS   Complete book of baby names.  L. Bolton.
E  Cold War America, 1946 to 1990.  R. Gregory.
F  Encyclopedia of North Carolina.  W. Powell.
F  Caribbean Islands.
G  National Geographic road atlas. 
GB     Mountain encyclopedia.  F. Hartemann.
GT     Illustrated encyclopedia of costume and fashion.  J. Cassin-Scott.
HC     Industry research using the economic census.  J. Boettcher.
HD     100 fastest-growing careers.
HF     Dictionary of business and management.  J. Law.
HM     New dictionary of the social sciences.  G. Mitchell.
HQ     Women in early America.  D. Mays.
ML     Billboard illustrated encyclopedia of jazz & blues.  H. Mandel.
ML     Billboard illustrated encyclopedia of opera.  S. Sadie.
ML     Grove book of operas.  S. Sadie.
ML     Dictionary of American classical composers.  N. Butterworth.
ML     American singing groups: a history from 1940 to today.  J. Warner.
ML     Billboard illustrated musical instruments handbook.  L. Jenkins.
ML     Rough guide to punk.  A. Spicer.
PS  Traveling literary America: a complete guide to literacy landmarks.  B. Welborn.
QA     Encyclopedia of mathematics.  J. Tanton.
TH     Planning and urban design standards.  American Planning Association.
TJ     Mechanical engineers’ handbook.  M. Kutz.
TK     Code check electrical: an illustrated guide to wiring a safe house.  R. Kardon.
Z  Encyclopedia of censorship.  J. Green.
Z  Whole library handbook.  G. Eberhart.