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   September 2005 to March 2006
Nonfiction

000  - 999             Non Fiction                                                    
 
001.9 SAG Demon-haunted world: science as a candle in the dark Sagan, Carl Discusses the nation's current obsession with what the author calls pseudo-science, which includes beliefs in things like ESP, crystal power, and the lost continent of Atlantis, debunking such notions through the use of scientific thinking and urging a renewed interest in the study of true science. 
005.3 ATK Beyond bullet points: using Microsoft powerpoint to create presentations that inform, motivate, and inspire  Atkinson, Cliff An instruction manual for a more effective use of the computer program PowerPoint.
 
005.369 WAL Excel 2003 : power programming with VBA  Walkenbach, John  A top reference and learning tool for EXCEL VBA programming.
005.54 WAL Excel 2003: formulas Walkenbach, John  Presents a detailed reference guide to understanding Excel 2003 formulas including importing and exporting XML files and mapping the data to specific cells, debugging formulas and using the auditing tools, and developing custom worksheets.
005.55 JEL Pivot table data crunching Jelen, Bill  and Alexander, Michael  A guide to the creation and use of tables in the EXCEL program
011.73 REA Reading group choices   selections for lively book discussions, 2006
070 RAT Deadlines and datelines Rather, Dan Essays originally written for the author's weekly newspaper column and his daily CBS radio program, Dan Rather reporting.  These essays talk about different events that took place just as we ended the 20th century and entered the 21st century.
133.3 TSU God's tsunami Tsukahira, Peter  Shows how the prophecies of God are being fulfilled and how these prophecies, often coming as natural disasters, are joining the destinies of Israel and the world. ASIJ Author
 
133.4 ARO Witch-hunt : mysteries of the Salem witch trials Aronson, Marc.  What happened in Salem? Sifting through the facts, myths, half-truths, misinterpretations and theories the book presents a vivid narrative of one of the mysteries of American history.
 
153.14 BEN Waspleg and other mnemonics Benne, Bart L.
 
Teaches aids for how to learn and remember vocabulary and other significant things.
153.4 GLA Blink : the power of thinking without thinking  Gladwell, Malcolm  Presents a study of how people think without thinking, looking at the brain processes involved in making snap decisions, discussing why some people seem to have great instincts while others consistently choose unwisely, and examining ways to control the process.
 
153.7 BRO Déjà vu experience Brown, Alan S.  Using recent scientific studies this book tries to explain the causes of the deja vu experience.
 
155.2 BAR Enneagram made easy Baron, Renee A guide to the Enneagram system, describing each of the nine personality types, and featuring questionnaires to help people determine their type.
 
155.2 RIS Wisdom of the enneagram Riso, Don Presents the wisdom of the enneagram that has been aroundFor many centuries.  It is a guide to your personality type and aims to help you chose your life's direction.
 
156 WAR Pathways to the soul Warter, Carlos Advice on how to become more attuned to yourself and those around you.
248.4 PAL Hidden wholeness Palmer, Parker J.  Explores how people in a variety of social settings can support one another on their journey towards an undivided life filled with inner trust.
 
248.4 WAR  Purpose-driven life: what on earth am I here for?  Warren, Rick  Draws from the Bible to explain to Christians how to understand God's purpose for them and fulfill it in a Christlike fashion.


 
294.3 BRA Radical acceptance Brach, Tara A Buddhist practitioner teaches the Buddhist ways to fulfillment and happiest.
294.3 TAN Ocean Tanaka, Kenneth K. An introduction to Judo-Shinshu Buddhism as it is practiced in America.
 
299.67 MAC From Babylon to Rastafari Mack, Douglas R. A. Traces the cultural and historical roots of the Rastafari movement in Jamaica.
305.892  SCH Return of anti-semitism
 
Schoenfeld, Gabriel  Schoenfeld shows how anti-Semitism, which lead to the deadly Holocaust, is slowly but surely rising again and, as such, will once again affect world history.
305.896 AGA Against the odds : scholars who challenged racism in the twentieth century Bowser, Benjamin Portraits of different scholars who had influence in bringing American racism out into the open and starting a movement to stamp it out.
 
306.874 WAL WHY do they act that way? : a survival guide to the adolescent brain for you and your teen Walsh, David  and Bennett, Nat  The author describes what happens to the human brain during adolescence and discusses issues of hormones and how they effect moods, communication, fatigue, and other behaviors common to teens.
320.973 MOO Stupid white men: and other sorry excuses for the state of the nation Moore, Michael The social critic shares his views of the political, social, financial, and physical complexities of the twenty-first century, from the explosion of the tech-stock bubble to Bush's scorched-earth environmental policies.
322 KAP With God on their side  Kaplan, Esther  Describes the influence of Christian fundamentalists on the Bush White House 
323.6 IS  Is it unpatriotic to criticize one's country? Williams, Mary E.  (Editor) Presents ten essays that argue opposing points on patriotism, including whether criticizing one's country is unpatriotic, whether left-wing dissent is unpatriotic, whether enshrined patriotism is dangerous to America, whether Christians should be patriotic, and what the AmericanFlag has come to symbolize.

 
327.1 PEA Peacemaking in international conflict Zartman, I. William A book about international conflict resolution, and management.
 
327.73 CHO Imperial ambitions : conversations on the post-9/11 world Chomsky, Noam  and Barsamian,  David In a series of interviews, Noam Chomsky, a noted scholar, talks about the concerns of the day such as the war in Iraq, U.S foreign policies and more.
331.2 SHU The betrayal of work : how low-wage jobs fail 30 million Americans and their families Shulman, Beth  Provides a comprehensive portrait of America's working poor, dispelling numerous myths about low-way workers and their lifestyle.
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332.6 LOW Warren Buffett speaks: wit and wisdom from the world's greatest investor Lowe, Janet A collection of quotes, writings, and favorite sayings from business and investing guru Warren Buffett.
338.4 ALM
 
Candyfreak: a journey through the chocolate underbelly of America. Almond, Steve. Examines the modern candy industry, investigating the influence of corporate power on what sorts of chocolate bars survive and why many "quirky" ones perish.

 
338.9 HER One with Nineveh: politics, consumption, and the human future.  Ehrlich, Paul R. and Ehrlich, Anne E.  Studies the environmental trends and global problems of overpopulation, over consumption, and political and economic injustice that threatens to create an imbalance around the world. "Notable Books for Adults 2005".
 
338.951FIS  China, Inc. : how the rise of the next superpower challenges America and the world
 
Fishman, Ted C.  Traces the Chinese economic structure and corporate growth over the last several years and examines how and why it has become the center of global capitalism that has surpassed that of the United States and the impact on operations around the world.

 
342.73 HER
 
The Dred Scott case : slavery and citizenship Herda, D. J.,  Describes the people involved on both sides of the famous Supreme Court case, regarding whether or not slaves had rights as citizens of the United States.

 
347 GRE Great world trials Edward W. Knappman, editor Presents the stories of 100 famous trials in world history, excluding the United States, beginning in 415 B.C. and continuing through 1996, and telling tales of adultery, murder, rape, treason, and other crimes.
362.1 BEC Expecting Adam Beck, Martha  The author describes the sometimes incredible details of her second pregnancy, telling how she and her husband, both driven Harvard academics, came to the decision to have their son after the fetus was diagnosed with Down syndrome, and sharing the extraordinary events that helped them know they had made the right decision
362.1 HAY Ghost girl: the true story of a child in peril and the teacher who saved her  Hayden, Torey L. A teacher of emotionally disturbed children tells of her work with a silent and withdrawn eight-year-old girl who is the possible victim of ritual abuse. 
362.196 PAT Truth & beauty: a friendship. Patchett, Ann. Ann Patchett describes her friendship with Lucy Grealy, author of "Autobiography of a Face," and their commitment to each other for twenty years, from graduate school in Iowa to literary fame in New York City.
ALA Best Adult Books for Young People 2005 - Alex Awards
 
371 AME Seventy-five years with youth The American School in Japa A short history of The American School in Japan's first 75 years
371.91 SHA Overcoming dyslexia : a new and complete science-based program for reading problems at any level  Shaywitz, Sally M.D.  Provides information about dyslexia, looks at what scientific breakthroughs have revealed about the reading disorder, and presents a step-by-step program parents can follow to help their dyslexic children, or that older students and adults can use to develop reading skills. 
398.2 SUN Sundiata: a legend of Africa
 
Eisner, Will A retelling in comic strip form of the African epic in which an ugly, crippled child grows up to become the liberator and founder of the great empire of old Mali.
512.73 DER Prime obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the greatest unsolved problem in mathematics Derbyshire, John  Traces the history and background of the Riemann Hypothesis, discussing the impact it has had on the field of mathematics since it was first developed in 1859. 
530.12 HEY  New quantum universe
 
Hey, Anthony J. G.
 
Provides an introduction to the fundamental ideas of quantum physics and how they apply to everyday life and discusses how recent advances in the field may impact the future.

 
535 KAS The hologram book
 
Kasper, Joseph Presents an introduction to making a hologram with simple photographic equipment and an inexpensive laser.
 
539.7 GRE Elegant universe : superstrings, hidden dimensions, and the questFor the ultimate theory
 
Greene, Brian Relates the scientific story and the human struggle behind the searchFor the string theory--the ultimate theory which scientists believe is capable of describing all physical phenomena, large and small; and discusses how the theory is impacting human understanding of space and time.
 
539.72 WEI
 
Discovery of subatomic particles  Weinberg, Steven Traces the key events that led to the discoveries of subatomic particles and explores the fundamentals of classical physics which played a role in these discoveries.


 
551.1 GAL Dance of the continents  Gallant, Roy A. Describes the development of geological theoryFrom the ancient Greek philosophers to the discovery of plate tectonics, which explains theForming of geological structures.
 
584.9 KNO Field guide to the grasses, sedges and rushes of the United States

 
Knoble, Edward Presents line drawings and short descriptions of over 370 common grass, sedge, and rush species in the U.S.
 
588 KIM Gathering moss : a natural and cultural history of mosses
 
Kimmerer, Robin A collection of linked personal essays in which Robin Wall Kimmerer explores how mosses live and how their lives are intertwined with the lives of other living things.
598.7 HOO Race to save the Lord God Bird.    Hoose, Phillip M.   Tells the story of the ivory-billed woodpecker's extinction in the United States, describing the encounters between this species and humans, and discussing what these encounters have taught us about preserving endangered creatures.
 
609 WIL History of invention Williams, Trevor Traces the history of invention from the beginning of civilization through the twentieth century, and discusses how each innovation met a critical need and also opened the door for the next breakthrough. 
613.283 AGA South Beach diet Agatston, Arthur  South Florida doctor Arthur Agatston presents a diet that teaches how to eat the right carbohydrates and fats and avoid the wrong ones.
616.85 SIN Emotional recovery after natural disasters: how to get back to normal life  Singer, Ilana  Gives advice to victims of natural disasters on how to reclaim their lives.
621.389 HUB Modern recording techniques Huber, David A behind-the-scene view of the operations of the recording industry at the recording level.
636.5 DAV Monster at our door Davis, Mike  Traces the scientific and political history of avianFlu, describing how, in 1918, a pandemic strain of avianFlu killed more thanForty million people in less than three months, and revealing how another strain could threaten the world in theFuture.
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641.5 PEN Colonial cookbook Penner, Lucille Recht Examines the origins of American cooking including instructions for thirty authentic recipes.
646.7 TUN
 
In Style: getting gorgeous Tung, Jennifer Presents a step-by-step guide to professional style hair, makeup, and skin and provides makeup application techniques with advice from over one hundred Hollywood beauty experts.
 
647.9559 TO To Asia with love Fay, Kim A guide to restaurants throughout Southeast Asia.
 
704.03 HES  Inuit art : an introduction
 
Hessel, Ingo  An art book of the Inuit Indians of the cold Artic region which provides a brief history of the Inuit people and discusses their customs as a backgroundFor understanding their sculpture, drawing, and printmaking.

 
741.5  KIM Same difference & other stories
 
Kim, Derek Short stories in graphic novel form by a young Korean American.
 
741.5 GAI
 
Black orchid  Gaiman, Neil A plant/human hybrid superhero called Black Orchid goes on a spiritual journey in the wake of her death, during which she reviews her life, investigates her origins, and is given the opportunity to avenge herself. 
741.5 JAS  You can't get there from here
 
Jason Two monster colleagues complain about their dull jobs that take place in a horrific setting.
 
741.5 JOH
 
Flash Volume 4: Blitz
 
Johns, Geoff  The continuing adventure of The Flash, the fastest man alive.
 
741.5 KUP Metamorphosis
 
Kuper, Peter and Kafka, Franz An adaptation of Franz Kafka's story of a young man who faces disgrace and alienation after waking up one morning to find himself transformed into a giant beetle-like insect. Presented in graphic novel form.
741.5 MIL Ultimate X-Men  Volume 1: the tomorrow people Millar, Mark et al The world stands on the brink of war betweeen humans and mutants. Only the X-Men can save the day.
741.5 MIL Ultimate X-Men Volume 2: return of the king Millar, Mark et al The X-Men, still nursing their wounds from battles with the Weapon X program, Proteus, and the superhuman Ultimates, face another test of their survival when Magneto, their most powerful foe, returns.
741.5 MIL Ultimate X-Men Volume 3: world tour Millar, Mark et al The X-Men go on a world tour in order to promote love and peace, but Professor X has a dark secret which returns.
741.5 RUS
 
Ring of the Nibelung Volume 1 : the Rhinegold & the Valkyrie Craig, Russell, P.  A graphic novel adaptation of German composer Richard Wagner's "Ring Cycle," telling the story of Voton, a God who promises his wife's sister to a pair of giants in exchange for their help in building a grand palace. 
741.5 SEA
 
It's a bird.    Seagle, Steven T.   Presents a graphic novel in which Steve, a freelance comic book writer, is offered the chance to chronicle the adventures of Superman, but a long-kept family secret keeps him from being able to reconcile reality with a hero who always steps in to save the day.

 
745.954 CUS Fabric lovers' Christmas scrapcrafts Cusick, Dawn Contains complete directions for making many crafts from scrap cloth including wreaths, decorations, and ornaments.
782.42166 LEN Lennon remembers: The Rolling Stone interviews by Jann Wenner Lennon, John A collection of interviews with John Lennon that were conducted by "Rolling Stone" editor Jann Wenner in 1970. 
791.43 HON
 
Complete film production handbook Honthaner, Eve A step-by-step guide to organizing and running a film from pre-production through post production and delivery; includes a CD-ROM with helpful forms, including scheduling contracts, company policies, insurance forms, and deal memos.
 
796.05 ANN  Sports Illustrated : the anniversary book : 1954-2004    Collects photos, articles, artwork, and all the covers from "Sports Illustrated" magazine's fifty-year history, and includes an introduction by longtime "SI" writer Frank Deford. 
808.8 SEG Of coal and cornbread: angels and ha'nts Segraves, Jacob and Hinz, Gwenneth (ASIJ Author) Collections of stories about colorful people and the life of townspeople.
809.3 DIL Living by fiction Dillard, Annie Discusses examples of contemporary fiction, examines the influence of literary criticism, and explores the concept of finding meaning in literature.
811.54 KOO
 
Delights & shadows : poems Kooser, Ted.  Presents a collection of poems by Poet Laureate of the United States, Ted Kooser, that describe the habits and struggles of daily life.


 
812 ALB Goat, or, Who is Sylvia Albee, Edward An architect, his wife and gay son are living a relatively peaceful life until theFather confesses that he is in love with a goat named Sylvia.
 
812 CRU Anna in the tropics 
 
Cruz, Nilo  A Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Nilo Cruz set in 1929Florida in a Cuban-American cigarFactory, where a new lecturer unwittingly becomes a catalyst in the lives of his avid listeners.
    "Winner of the 2003 Pulitizer PrizeFor Drama".
 
812 REB Theresa Rebeck: complete plays, 1989-1998   Rebeck, Theresa Full-length plays:  Spike heels -- Sunday on the rocks -- Loose knit -- The family of Mann -- View of the Dome. -- One-act plays:  Does this woman have a name? -- The bar plays -- Sex with the censor -- What we're up against -- The contract -- Katie and Frank -- Great to see you.
814.54 BEH
 
Beholder's eye : a collection of America's finest personal journalism Harrington, Walt  Presents a collection of twelve pieces of personal journalism, culled and edited by Walt Harrington, including works by Bill Plaschke, Harry Crews, Scott Anderson, and more.

 
818 HEI
 
Brush strokes Heinlein, David A.  Poems and essays by David Heinlein many of which are written about his life in Japan.
 
818 MOW
 
Dog who wouldn't be Farley Mowat Describes the author's boyhood on the Canadian prairies and his adventures with Mutt, a dog of indeterminate breed who displayed superior hunting skills.


 
821 HOU Shropshire lad  Housman, A. E.  A collection of poems written in 1887 by English poet A.E. Housman.
 
846.1 ABE Letters of Abelard and Heloise (The) Abelard, Peter The twelfth-century love story of poet, philosopher, and religious teacher Peter Abelard and his young student Heloise, their clandestine relationship, and the letters they shared with each other even after they were separated. 
909.82 HUN The clash of civilizations and the remaking of world order  Huntington, Samuel Argues that world political actions and decisions are being configured along cultural rather than economic or religious lines and looks at the issues and areas most likely to be in the forefront in the near future.

 
909.829  CLA  "The clash of civilization?":  Asian responses   Seven essays from scholars discussing points brought up in a controversial essay by an non-expert, Samuel Huntington.
910.4 ORL My kind of place : travel stories from a woman who's been everywhere Orlean, Susan  A collection of essays in which Susan Orlean chronicles some of her more memorable travels throughout the world. 
910.453 PYL  Book of pirates Howard, Pyle  Buccaneers and marooners of the Spanish Main -- The ghost of Captain Brand -- With the buccaneers -- Tom Chist and the treasure box -- Jack Ballister's fortunes -- Blueskin, the pirate -- Captain Scarfield.
 
914.94 CZU  Switzerland (Eyewitness Travel Guides) Czupryn, Adriana Presents a full-color travel guide to Switzerland that includes over nine hundred illustrated photographs, illustrations, and maps, cutaways and floor plans of major sites, aerial views of famous cities, and more.
 
915.4 DEL Dehli, Agra & Jaipur  Eyewitness Travel Guides A gidebook to three major scenic cities in India.
915.6 WIL The silk roads Wilson, Paul A travel planner for anyone who wishes to trek along the Silk Road.
 
915.986 VER
 
Lonely Planet Bali & Lombok  Ver Berkmoes, Ryan  A travel guide to Bali and Lombok with maps, descriptions of selected hotels and restaurants, listings of theaters, concerts, and festivals, and advice on public transportation
919.8 SOL Coldest march: Scott's fatal Antarctic expedition Susan Solomon Tells the story of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated expedition to reach the South Pole in 1911, a goal he and his team achieved only to discover that a group of Norwegians had been there about a month earlier, and discusses the reasons why Scott and his four companions died on their return journey.
930 STA  History of the ancient world Starr, Chester G.,
 
Presents a comprehensive study of the history of the ancient worldFrom the Paleolithic Age and early Mesopotamian civilizations, expansion into Asia Minor and Eurasia, the Assyrian culture, classical Greece and Rome, through to the fall of the Roman Empire.

 
940.53 BUR Nazi antisemitism: from prejudice to the Holocaust Burrin, Philippe  (Translator) and Lloyd, Janet  Explores how Nazi Germany moved from overt anti-semitism to the annihilation of Jews.
 
940.53 SPI Maus : a survivor's tale
 
Spiegelman, Art A memoir about Vladek Spiegleman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe, and about his son, a cartoonist who tries to come to terms with his father, his story, and with history itself. Cartoon format portrays Jews as mice and Nazis as cats.
 
941.5 CRO
 
History of Ireland  Cronin, Mike Traces the history of Ireland from its beginnings in the Neolithic era to events and issues in the year 2000.
 
943.8 LUK
 
Concise history of Poland  Lukowski, Jerzy  Presents a political history of Poland from medieval times through the twentieth century, discussing the country's powerful position in Europe between the 1600s and the 1800s, its erasure from the political map in 1795, its rebirth after World War I, its ordeal during World War II, and its years under communist rule.

 
947.43 PLA The Latvians : a short history Plakans, Andrejs  A short history of Latvia, one of the Baltic republics which became independent after the demise of the Soviet Union.
 
948.9 JES History of Denmark  Jespersen, Knud J. V.  Presents a comprehensive survey of the history of Denmark and examines how the country was shaped by five hundred years of war, domestic problems, and territorial expansion by Germany and Sweden.

 
949.9 BUL Bulgarians   A history of Bulgaria and the Bulgarian people.

 
951 HAN
 
Opium Wars : the addiction of one empire and the corruption of another Hanes, William Travis Shows British imperialism in the early 18th century where Britain introduces opium into China to boost its own trade at a disadvantage to China's own society and economy.  The effect of Britain's action changed Chinese society forever and resulted in two wars between the two countries.

 
951.05 GRA Modernization and revolution in China : from the Opium Wars to world power  Grasso, June Offers a comprehensive account of contemporary China, focusing on how the country's historical traditions have shaped its past and present. 
956 CLE History of the modern Middle East Cleveland, William L.  A history of the Middle East from the 18th century to the modern day.
 
956.1LLO Ancient Turkey: a traveller's history
 
Lloyd, Seton A history of Turkey which in ancient times was called Anatolia.
 
956.7044 CRA Last true story I'll ever tell Crawford, John  Crawford joined the National Guard like many college kids to get college benefits, but shortly into his studies his Guard unit was activated and he, and many young people like him, found themselves in the middle of a thankless and meaningless war.  This book is the memoirs of a foot soldier who had his life taken from him to support something he did not believe in and a war he became more disillusioned with day by day.
 
958.1 SEI Bookseller of Kabul
 
Seierstad, Asne Asne Seierstand recounts the experiences she had while staying with a bookseller named Sultan Khan and his family in Afghanistan just after the fall of the Taliban, describing what it was like for families in Afghanistan to adjust to a new way of life and a new government.
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958.104 LAM Sewing circles of Herat: a personal voyage through Afghanistan  Lamb, Christina British reporter Christina Lamb examines the history and culture of Afghanistan and describes the differences between the Afghanistan she knew in the late 1980s and the one to which she returned after the September 11 attacks.
 
959.704 BOE Vietnam :the valor and the sorrow : from the home front to the front lines in words and pictures Boettcher, Thomas D.  A history of the Vietnam conflict that ensnared the United States and gave rise to the original and moving material in this book given by junior officers who served in Vietnam.
959.802 PRI Short history of Bali Pringle, Robert A concise history of Bali, Indonesia from the Bronze Age to October 2002.
962 SAY  Short history of modern Egypt al-Sayyid-Marsot, Afaf Lutfi A short history of EgyptFrom 639 A.D. to the present.

 
972 MEX Mexico reader : history, culture, politics  Joseph, G.M. Contains English translations of Spanish writings that explore the history, culture, and politics of Mexico, examining the theme of mexicanidad, the history of the countryFrom pre-Columbian times through 1940, and the post-1940 era.
 
973 LAM Booknotes : on American character Brian Lamb Reprints eighty interviews with contemporary nonfiction writers, originally aired on C-SPAN's "Booknotes," that shed light on the national character of the United States.
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973.3FIS Washington's crossing.  Fischer, David Hackett.  The American rebellion was being roundly defeated and the Continental Army was ready to disband when Washington crossed the Delaware River and rejuvenated the rebellion.  This is the story behind the crossing of the Delaware. National Book Award finalist, "Notable Books for Adults 2005".
 
973.4 OSB  Abigail Adams  Osborne, Angela Chronicles the life and achievements of the wife of the second president of the United States.
 
973.7 GAR Great stories of the American Revolution Garrison, Webb. B. Presents stories that while not well recorded in history are, nonetheless, significant to the history of the American Revolution.
973.931 HER  Chain of command: the road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib.  Hersh, Seymour M.  A collection of news articles by Seymour Hersh that originally appeared in "The New Yorker" that address a variety of topics related to the September 11 terrorist attacks.


 
973.931 HOW How should the United States treat prisoners in the war on terror?  Friedman, Lauri S. (Editor) Presents a collection of essays that examine the varying viewpoints on how the United States should treat prisoners of war in consideration of the rules of the Geneva Conventions. Includes bibliographies and annotated lists of relevant organizations.
 
974.7 DWY 102 minutes Jim Dwyer Tells of the men and women who saved themselves and others in theFinal minutes before the World Trade Towers collapsed on September 11, 2001, and includes testimoniesFrom workers in the buildings, police andFire personnel, a construction manager, and a window washer.
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975  HAH  Nation under our feet : Black political struggles in the rural South from slavery to the great migration 
 
Hahn, Steven  Explores how African Americans, in the six decades following slavery, transformed themselves into a political people and became central figures in the great events of disunion, emancipation, and nation-building. 
984 KLE
 
Concise history of Bolivia  Klein, Herbert Provides an overview of Bolivia's history, culture, government, people, and economy.

 
996.7 ROG
 
Destiny's landfall : a history of Guam
 
Rogers, Robert A history of Guam, discussing the parade of people who have flocked to the island since Magellan's landing in 1521; telling of the Chamorro people who have managed to retain their language and identity in spite of three centuries of colonial domination by Spain, Japan, and the U.S.; and following the quest of the Guamanians to regain control of their future.


 

             

      

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