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New Materials Added to Library Collection
posted on Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

REFERENCE BOOKS

 

Encyclopedia of the Sixties: A Decade of Culture and Counterculture.  Ref E169.12 E515 2012

 

Conley, Richard Steven.  Historical Dictionary of the Clinton Era.  Ref E885.C66 2012

 

Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations.  Ref G63.W67 2012

 

McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. Ref Q121.M3 2012

 

The Gale Encyclopedia of Fitness. Ref RA781.15 G35 2012

 

The United States Government Internet Directory. Ref ZA5075.G68 2012

 

 

CLASS B:  PHILOSOPHY. PSYCHOLOGY

 

Hendel Ronald S.  The Book of Genesis: A Biography.  BS1235.52 H46 2013

 

Turner, John G. Brigham Young, Pioneer Prophet. BX8695 .Y7 T87 2012

 

CLASS D:  HISTORY (GENERAL)

 

Kelly, John.  The Graves Are Walking: The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People.  DA950.7.K45 2012

 

CLASS E-F:  HISTORY (AMERICA)

 

Unger, Harlow G.  John Quincy Adams.  E377.U57 2012

 

The Election of 1860 Reconsidered.  E440.E45 2013

 

Brands, H.W.  The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace.  E672.B8 2012

 

Shlaes, Amity.  Coolidge.  E792.S53 2013

 

CLASS G:  GEOGRAPHY. ANTHROPOLOGY. RECREATION

 

Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version.  GR166.K5613 2012

 

CLASS H:  SOCIAL SCIENCES

 

Life and Labor in the New New South.  HD8083.S9 L54 2012

 

Peacock, Kathy Wilson. Food Security. HD9000.5 P2857 2012

 

Gillespie, Michele. Katharine and R. J. Reynolds: Partners of Fortune in the Making of the New South. HD9139.R4 G55 2012

 

Martinez, J. Michael (James Michael). Terrorist Attacks on American Soil: From the Civil War Era to the Present. HV6432.M379 2012

 

Greenberg, Andy. This Machine Kills Secrets: How WikiLeakers, Cypherpunks and Hacktivists Aim to Free the World`s Information. HV6773. G74 2012

 

Kowalski, Robin M. Cyberbullying: Bullying in the Digital Age. HV6773.K69 2012

 

CLASS K:  LAW

 

Life Without Parole: America`s New Death Penalty? KF9750.L54 2012

 

CLASS L:  EDUCATION

 

Morest, Vanessa Smith.  Community College Student Success: From Boardrooms to Classrooms.  LB2328.M587 2013

 

College Student Retention: Formula for Student Success.  LC148.2 C65 2012

 

CLASS M: MUSIC

 

Johnson, David W. (David William). Lonesome Melodies: The Lives and Music of the Stanley Brothers. ML421.S73 J66 2013

 

CLASS N:  FINE ARTS

 

Danchev, Alex. Cézanne: A Life. ND553.C33 D34 2012

 

CLASS P:  LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

 

Potter, Lois. The Life of William Shakespeare: A Critical Biography.  PR2894.P68 2012

 

Austen, Jane. Emma: An Annotated Edition. PR4034.E5 2012

 

The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth Century American Poetry. PS316.C36 2011

 

The Cambridge Companion to American Fiction After 1945. PS379.C26 2012

 

LaPlante, Eve. Marmee & Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother. PS1018. L37. 2012

 

Kendall, Tim. The Art of Robert Frost. PS3511.R94 Z7585 2012

 

CLASS Q:  SCIENCE

 

Allen, Terence D.  The Cell: A Very Short Introduction.  QH582.4 A45 2011

 

Feldhamer, George A. Deer: The Animal Answer Guide. QL737.U55 F45 2012

 

Young, John K. Hunger, Thirst, Sex, and Sleep: How the Brain Controls Our Passions. QP355.2 Y68 2012

 

CLASS R:  MEDICINE

 

Wen, Leana S. When Doctors Don`t Listen: How to Avoid Misdiagnoses and Unnecessary Tests. R727.3 W42 2012

 

Dehner, George. Influenza: A Century of Science and Public Health Response. RA644.I6 D44 2012

 

The Praeger Handbook of Community Mental Health Practice. RA790.5 P663 2013

 

The Mayo Clinic Breast Cancer Book. RC280.B8 M3532 2012

 

Krippner, Stanley. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. RC552. P67 K75 2012

 

Rogers, Kara. Out of Nature: Why Drugs From Plants Matter to the Future of Humanity. RS160.R64 2012

 

The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, and Opportunities. RT82.N8684 2011

 

Religion: A Clinical Guide for Nurses. RT85.2 R45 2012

 

CLASS S:  AGRICULTURE

 

Newfont, Kathryn. Blue Ridge Commons: Environmental Activism and Forest History in Western North Carolina. SD413.N65 N49 2012

 

CLASS T:  TECHNOLOGY

 

Lam, Lisa. The Bag Making Bible: The Complete Creative Guide to Sewing Your Own Bags. TT667.L36 2010

 

CLASS Z:  BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

Oliver, Chris. Introducing RDA: A Guide to the Basics. Z694.15 R47 O45 2010

New Popular Books Added
posted on Monday, May 6th, 2013

Newsom, Gavin C.  CITIZENVILLE: How to Take the Town Square Digital and Reinvent Government.  (Popular JF1525.A8 N497 2013)

Box, C. J.  BREAKING POINT.  (Popular PS3552.O87658 B74 2013)

Cussler, Clive.  THE STRIKER: An Isaac Bell Adventure.  (Popular PS3553.U75 S85 2013)

Kellerman, Jonathan.  GUILT.  (Popular PS3561.E3865 G85 2013)

Patterson, James.  ALEX CROSS, RUN.  (Popular PS3566.A822 A73 2013)

Picoult, Jodi.  THE STORYTELLER.  (Popular PS3566.I372 S76 2013)

Robb, J. D.  CALCULATED IN DEATH.  (Popular PS3568.O243 C35 2013)

Saunders, George.  TENTH OF DECEMBER.  (Popular PS3569.A7897 T46 2013)

Steel, Danielle.  UNTIL THE END OF TIME.  (Popular PS3569.T33828 U58 2013)

Rosenberg, Joel C.  DAMASCUS COUNTDOWN.  (Popular PS3618.O832 D36 2013)

Koch, Herman.  THE DINNER.  (Popular PT5881.21.O25 D56513 2012)

 

Popular Books Added
posted on Wednesday, February 27th, 2013

Meacham, Jon.  THOMAS JEFFERSON: THE ART OF POWER.  (Popular E332.M48 2012)

O’Reilly, Bill.  KILLING LINCOLN:  THE SHOCKING ASSASSINATION THAT CHANGED AMERICA FOREVER.  (Popular E457.5.O74 2011)

Colbert, Stephen.  AMERICA AGAIN :  RE-BECOMING THE GREATNESS WE NEVER WEREN’T.  (Popular PN6165.C635 2012)

Rankin, Ian.  STANDING IN ANOTHER MAN’S GRAVE.  (Popular PR6068.A57 S73 2013)

Evanovich, Janet.  THE HUSBAND LIST.  (Popular PS3555.V2126 H87 2013)

Flynn, Vince.  THE LAST MAN:  A THRILLER.  (Popular PS3556.L94 L37 2012b)

Hunter, Stephen.  THE THIRD BULLET.  (Popular PS3558.U494 T47 2013)

Krentz, Jayne Ann.  DREAM EYES.  (Popular PS3561.R44 D74 2013)

Meltzer, Brad.  THE FIFTH ASSASSIN.  (Popular PS3563.R4496 F54 2013)

Woods, Stuart.  COLLATERAL DAMAGE.  (Popular PS3573.O642 C67 2012)

New Materials Added to Library
posted on Monday, February 18th, 2013

REFERENCE

The Harper Collins Bible Dictionary.  Ref BS440.H235 2011

Peters, Gerhard.  The Presidency A to Z.  Ref JK511.P775 2013

 

The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health.  Ref RC437.G36 2012

 

CLASS B:  PHILOSOPHY. PSYCHOLOGY

Brown, Brian A.  Three Testaments:  Torah, Gospel, and Quran.  BL410.B75 2012

 

Frazer, Gregg L.  The Religious Beliefs of America’s Founders:  Reason, Revelation, and Revolution.  BL2525.F74 2012

 

Niose, David.  Nonbeliever Nation:  The Rise of Secular Americans.  BL2760.N563 2012

 

CLASS D:  HISTORY (GENERAL)

 

Williams, Sophia.  Escape into Danger:  The True Story of a Kievan Girl in World War II.  D811.5.W4937 2012

 

The Course of Irish History.  DA910.C86 2012

 

Gerwarth, Robert.  Hitler’s Hangman:  The Life of Heydrich.  DD247.H42 G47 2011

 

Demystifying China:  New Understandings of Chinese History.  DS736.D45 2013

 

Silbey, David.  The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China.  DS771.S55 2012

 

CLASS E-F:  HISTORY (AMERICA)

Khanna, Nikki.  Biracial in America:  Forming and Performing Racial Identity.  E184.A1 K434 2011

 

Martinez, J. Michael.  Coming for to Carry Me Home:  Race in America from Abolitionism to Jim Crow.  E185.18.M335 2012

 

McKnight, Brian Dallas.  Confederate Outlaw:  Champ Ferguson and the Civil War in Appalachia.  E470.45.F4 M4 2011

 

Black, John H.  A Yankee Horseman in the Shenandoah Valley:  The Civil War Letters of John H. Black, Twelfth Pennsylvania Cavalry.  E527.6 12th B55 2012

 

Baker, Meredith Henne.  The Richmond Theater Fire:  Early America’s First Great Disaster.  F234.R557 B35 2012

 

CLASS G:  GEOGRAPHY

 

Hamilton, Mary.  Kentucky Folktales:  Revealing Stories, Truths, and Outright Lies.  GR110.K4 H36 2012

  

CLASS H:  SOCIAL SCIENCES

 

Roberts, James A.  Shiny Objects:  Why We Spend Money We Don’t Have in Search of Happiness we Can’t Buy.  HC110.C6 R626 2011

 

Schwarz, Stephen D.  Understanding Abortion:  From Mixed Feelings to Rational Thought.  HQ767.15.S383 2012

 

CLASS K:  LAW IN GENERAL

 

Gutgold, Nichola D.  The Rhetoric of Supreme Court Women:  From Obstacles to Options.  KF8775.G88 2012

CLASS L:  EDUCATION

 

Understanding Community Colleges.  LB2328.15.U6 U64 2013

 

Green, Sharon.  Barron’s SAT.  LB2353.57.G742 2012

 

Carnevale, Linda.  Barron’s SAT 2400:  Aiming for the Perfect Score.  LB2353.57.S33 2012

 

 

CLASS P:  LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

 

Diamond, Harriet.  Grammar in Plain English.  PE1112.D48 2012 Galax Ed. Center

 

George Orwell.  PR6029.R8 Z6393 2013

 

Salman Rushdie.  PR6068.U757 Z8444 2013

 

James, E. L.  Fifty Shades Darker.  PR6110.A4555 F54 2012

 

James, E. L.  Fifty Shades of Grey.  PR6110.A4555 F56 2012

 

Alice Munro.  PR9199.3.M8 Z54 2013

 

Duncan, Isla.  Alice Munro’s Narrative Art.  PR9199.3.M8 Z595 2011

 

American Science Fiction:  Five Classic Novels 1956-1958.  PS648.S3 A515 2012

 

American Science Fiction:  Four Classic Novels 1953-1956.  PS648.S3 A5154 2012

 

Herman Melville.  PS2387.H416 2013

 

Matteson, John.  The Lives of Margaret Fuller.  PS2506.M38 2012

 

Langston Hughes.  PS3515.U274 Z6687 2013

 

Eugene O’Neill.  PS3529.N5 Z6345 2013

 

Porter, Katherine Anne.  PS3531.O752 Z48 2012

 

Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird.  PS3562.E353 T63375 2010

 

Alice Walker.  PS3573.A425 Z538 2013

CLASS Q:  SCIENCE

 

McGuire, Bill.  Waking the Giant:  How a Changing Climate Triggers Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Volcanoes.  QC981.8.C5 M388 2012

 

Lynch, John.  What Are Stem Cells? QH588.S83 L96 2011

 

Cameron, Matt.  Parrots:  The Animal Answer Guide.  QL696.P7 C319 2012

 

Squirrels of the World.  QL737.R68 S68 2012

 

CLASS R:  MEDICINE

Wasik, Bill.  Rabid:  A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus.  RC148.W37 2012

 

Breast Cancer Sourcebook.  RC280.B8 B6887 2012

 

Mental Health Nursing.  RC440.M3545 2013

 

Kuhar, Michael J.  The Addicted Brain:  Why We Abuse Drugs, Alcohol, and Nicotine.  RC564.K84 2012

 

Carter, H. Ballentine.  The Whole Life Prostate Book.  RC899.C34 2012

 

Herbenick, Debby.  Read My Lips:  A Complete Guide to the Vagina and Vulva.  RG268.H47 2011

 

Childhood Diseases and Disorders Sourcebook.  RJ61.C5427 2012

 

NCLEX-RN Pediatric Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!  RJ245.N44 2011

 

Manual of Neonatal Care.  RJ251.M26 2012

 

Seifert, Kathryn.  Youth Violence:  Theory, Prevention, and Intervention.  RJ506.V56 S458 2012

 

Dental Care and Oral Health Sourcebook.  RK61.O66 2012

 

Campbell, Greg.  Pot, Inc.:  Inside Medical Marijuana, America’s Most Outlaw Industry.  RM666.C266 C34 2012

 

Medical-Surgical Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!  RT51.M436 2012

 

Irwin, Barbara J.  NCLEX-RN:  Strategies, Practice, and Review.  RT55.I79 2012

 

NCLEX-RN Maternal-Neonatal Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!  RT55.N42 2011

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