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New Titles July - September 2008

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Computer Science, Information Science, and General Works

005.446 McF          2008        
McFedries, Paul
Microsoft Windows Vista unleashed

005.72 Bis               2008        
Bishop, Sherry
The web collection premium edition: Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, Flash CS3, and PhotoshopCS3 revealed

006.686 Ado           2007        
Adobe Creative Suite 3 web premium: all-in-one desk reference for dummies

006.7 Hud               2008        
Hudson, David L.
Blogging

025.1 Mat               2007        
Matthews, Joseph R.
The evaluation and measurement of library services

025.502 Woo          2007        
Woodward, Jeannette A.
What every librarian should know about electronic privacy

025.567 Lam          2008        
Lampert, Lynn D.
Combating student plagiarism: an academic librarian's guide

028.55 Gio              2009
Giorgis, Cyndi
Literature for young children: supporting emergent literacy, ages 0-8

071.3 Eme              2000        
Emery, Michael C.
The press and America: an interpretive history of the mass media


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Philosophy & Psychology

130 Par                   2008
Paranormal phenomena

135.3 Mil                 2007        
Miller, Gustavus Hindman
10,000 dreams interpreted: a dictionary of dreams

150.195 Weh          1987        
Wehr, Gerhard
Jung, a biography

154.63 Hol              2006 
Holloway, Gillian
The complete dream book: discover what your dreams reveal about you and your life

154.63 Inn               2007        
Innes, Brian
The book of dreams: your dreams and what they mean

154.63 Roc             2005        
Rock, Andrea
The mind at night: the new science of how and why we dream

155.264 Jun            1976
Jung, C. G. (Carl Gustav)                
Psychological types

155.418 Lin             2008        
Linn, Susan
The case for make believe: saving play in a commercialized world

155.91 Gos             2008        
Gosling, Sam
Snoop: what your stuff says about you

155.937 Mal            2008        
Mallon, Brenda
Dying, death and grief: working with adult bereavement
 
172.2 Mei                2006        
Meier, Robert F.
Criminal justice and moral issues

183.2 Zel                 2008        
Zeller, Eduard                
Socrates and the Socratic schools

190.903 Cam          2007
The Cambridge companion to Renaissance philosophy

 

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Religion

209 Cul                   2008        
Cults

222.507 Kin            2008  
1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther

271.791 Rea           2006
Read, Piers Paul
The Templars

277.308 Ros           2008
Rosell, Garth
The surprising work of God: Harold John Ockenga, Billy Graham, and the rebirth of evangelicalism

291.13 Cam            1991        
Campbell, Joseph
The power of myth

294.513 Wil             2008        
Williams, George M.
Handbook of Hindu

 

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Social Sciences

(Reference) 302.23 Gal              2008  
Gale directory of publications and broadcast media

302.231 Pal            2008        
Palfrey, John
Born digital: understanding the first generation of digital natives

302.234 Hay           2008        
Hayes, Dade
Anytime playdate: inside the preschool entertainment boom, or, how television became my
baby's best friend

303.483 Fri             2007
Friedman, Thomas L.
The world is flat: a brief history of the twenty-first century

303.69 Con             2008        
Conflict resolution

305.896 Bri             1992        
Bridges and boundaries : African Americans and American Jews

305.908 Bay           2007        
Baynton, Douglas C.
Through deaf eyes: a photographic history of an American community

305.908 Ope           2008
Open your eyes: deaf studies talking

306.097 Jac            2008
Jackson, Maggie
Distracted: the erosion of attention and the coming Dark Age

306.709 Han           2008   
Handler, Chelsea
Are you there vodka? It's me, Chelsea

(Reference) 310.58 Sta              2009                  
The Statesman's year-book

322.42 Che             2008  
Chehab, Zaki
Inside Hamas: the untold story of the militant Islamic movement

323.092 Dys           2008
Dyson, Michael Eric
April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s death and how it changed America

323.329 Bid            2008
Biddle, Wendy
Immigrants' rights after 9/11

324.62 Vot              2008        
Voting rights

324.973 Coh           2008
Cohen, Michael A.
Live from the campaign trail: the greatest presidential campaign speeches of the twentieth
century and how they shaped modern America

325.73 Ken             2008
Kennedy, John F.
A nation of immigrants

327.172 We            2008        
We who dared to say no to war: American antiwar writing from 1812 to now

328.756 Dir             2007  
Directory of the state and county officials of North Carolina

333.73 Cho             2008        
Choate, Pat
Dangerous business: the risks of globalization for America

333.91 Sch             2007  
Schoenbaum, Thomas J.
The New River controversy

333.951 Sus           2008  
Sustaining life: how human health depends on biodiversity

337 Ste                   2008  
Steingart, Gabor
The war for wealth: the true story of globalization or why the flat world is broken

338.372 Dar            2008
Darby, Andrew
Harpoon: into the heart of whaling

339.46 Pov             2008
Poverty

341.242 Eur            2008
The European Union

342.73 Kyv             2008
Kyvig, David E.
The age of impeachment: American constitutional culture since 1960

342.73 Yos             2007        
Yoshino, Kenji
Covering: the hidden assault on our civil rights

343.73 Wri              2006
Wright, Carolyn E.
Photographer's legal guide

355.007 Bar            2006  
Barron's how to prepare for the ASVAB, Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery

355.02 Wal             2006  
Walzer, Michael
Just and unjust wars: a moral argument with historical illustrations

362.28 Por              2001        
Portner, Jessica
One in thirteen: the silent epidemic of teen suicide

362.29 Gat              2008
Gateway drugs

362.296 Hud           2008        
Hudson, David L.
Smoking bans

362.556 Wel           2008        
Welfare

363.348 Mar           2007        
 Marzilli, Alan
Disaster relief

363.349 Nor            2007        
Norcross, Bryan
Hurricane almanac: the essential guide to storms past, present, and future

364.082 Van           2007
Van Wormer, Katherine S.
Women and the criminal justice system

364.15 Hat              2007  
Hate crimes

364.152 Cas           2006
Casstevens, Frances Harding
Death in North Carolina's Piedmont: tales of murder, suicide and causes unknown

364.153 Sex           2008
Sexual predators

364.153 Sex           2008
Sexual violence

364.66 Kin              2008
King, Gilbert
The execution of Willie Francis: race, murder, and the search for justice in the American South   

371.46 Kli                2000 
Klicker, Ralph L.
A student dies, a school mourns: dealing with death and loss in the school community

371.9 Wil                 1998        
Wilmot, Frances
A breath of fresh air: Birmingham's open-air schools, 1911-1970

372.11 Por              2008
Porter, Louise
Young children's behavior: practical approaches for caregivers and teachers

372.21 Kai              1999  
Kaiser, Barbara
Meeting the challenge: effective strategies for challenging behaviours in early childhood
environments

372.504 Pre            2000
Press, Judy
ArtStarts for little hands!: fun & discoveries for 3- to 7-year olds

372.6 Eff                 2008
Effective early literacy practice: here's how, here's why

378.107 All              2004
Allen, Mary J.
Assessing academic programs in higher education

378.12 Lea              2004
Learning communities: reforming undergraduate education

378.166 Ass            2007
Assessing student learning in general education: good practice case studies

378.166 Bar            2009    
Barron's SAT

378.17 Ell                2008
Ellis, David B.
Becoming a master student

378.198 Stu            2005
Student success in college: creating conditions that matter

378.199 Sti             2008  
Stiehl, Ruth E.
The assessment primer: creating a flow of learning evidence

379.158 Ewe          2008
Ewell, Peter T.
U.S. accreditation and the future of quality assurance; a tenth anniversary report from the
Council for Higher Education Accreditation

388.097 Tra            2008
Transportation

391.65 Mif              2001
Mifflin, Margot
Bodies of subversion: a secret history of women and tattoo

391.65 Mil               2004  
Miller, Jean-Chris
The body art book: a complete, illustrated guide to tattoos, piercings, and other body modifications

394.9 Raf                2008  
Raffaele, Paul
Among the cannibals: adventures on the trail of man's darkest ritual

395 For                   2008  
Forni, P. M.
The civility solution: what to do when people are rude

398.208 Par             2006  
Parker, G. Keith
Seven Cherokee myths: creation, fire, the primordial parents, the nature of evil, the
family, universal suffering and communal obligation

398.209 Thi             2007
13 terrifying tales from the North Carolina Piedmont

 

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Language

427.973 Ost            2008  
Ostler, Rosemarie
Let's talk turkey: the stories behind America's favorite expressions

 

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Natural Science & Mathematics

511.5 Mit                 2000  
Mitchell, Robert
Contemporary's number power 5: graphs, tables, schedules, and maps

(Reference) 540.2 CRC             2008-2009
CRC handbook of chemistry and physics

551.6 Lyn                2008  
Lynas, Mark
Six degrees: our future on a hotter planet

577.144 Ros           2008  
Roston, Eric
The carbon age: how life's core element has become civilization's greatest threat

577.16 Sto              2008   
Stolzenburg, William
Where the wild things were: life, death, and ecological wreckage in a land of vanishing predators


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Technology (Applied Sciences)

611.018 Jun            2005        
Junqueira, Luiz Carlos Uchoa
Basic histology: text & atlas

613 Dav                  2008        
Davis, Robert J.                
The healthy skeptic: cutting through the hype about your health

613 Hal                   2008        
Hallisy, Julia A.
The empowered patient: hundreds of life-saving facts, action steps and strategies you need to
know

(Reference) 615.103 Mer           2006            
The Merck index

615.329 May          2008  
May, Suellen
Botox and other cosmetic drugs

616.748 Eme         
Emery, Alan E. H.
Muscular dystrophy

616.852 Rap           1989
Rapoport, Judith L.
The boy who couldn't stop washing: the experience & treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder

616.852 Slo            2008
Slone, Laurie B.
After the war zone: a practical guide for returning troops and their families

616.922 Wal           2008  
Walker, David H.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever

618.928 Boc           2008   
Bock, Kenneth
Healing the new childhood epidemics: autism, ADHD, asthma, and allergies: the groundbreaking program for the 4-A disorders

625.109 Lay            2008  
Layson, J. F.
Famous engineers of the nineteenth century

629.26 Duf              2009
Duffy, James E.
Auto body repair technology  

629.26 Lyl               2006
Lyles, Larry
Revive your ride: secrets from a body and paint restoration pro

629.26 Par              2006
Parks, Dennis
How to plate, polish and chrome

629.26 Tha             2004
Thaddeus, Martin
How to restore classic car bodywork: tips, techniques & step-by-step procedures; applies to all metal-bodied cars

629.277 Tay           2005
Taylor, Don
Custom auto interiors

629.287 Bra            2006
Brand, Paul
How to repair your car

629.287 Gra           2007
Gray, Michael E.
Auto upkeep: basic car care, maintenance, and repair

629.287 Sus           2005
Sussman, Julie
Dare to repair your car: a do-it-herself guide to maintenance, safety, minor fix-its, and talking shop

639.28 Dol              2007
Dolin, Eric Jay
Leviathan: the history of whaling in America

640 Har                   2008
Harrington, Jonathan Henry
The climate diet: how you can cut carbon, cut costs, and save the planet

641.84 Oze             2008
Ozersky, Josh
The hamburger: a history

641.865 Nil             2007
Nilsen, Angela
Cake decorating step-by-step: sensational cakes made easy, from how to bake fantastic bases to fabulous finishes with icings, frostings and coverings

650.14 Gra             2008
Graham, Shawn
Courting your career: match yourself with the perfect job

658 DVD-174         2004
Jump! meeting opener

658.409 Mic            2008
Michelli, Joseph A.
The new gold standard: 5 leadership principles for creating a legendary customer experience courtesy of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

658.8 Lev                2007
Levinson, Jay Conrad
Guerrilla marketing: easy and inexpensive strategies for making big profits from your small business

658.87 Pri               2007
Prince, Dennis L.
How to sell anything on eBay-- and make a fortune!

664 Ron                  2008  
Ronald, Pamela C.
Tomorrow's table: organic farming, genetics, and the future of food

684.16 Hyl              2008  
Hylton, William H.
Illustrated cabinetmaking: how to design and construct furniture that works

686.225 Wil             2008
Williams, Robin
The non-designer's design book: design and typographic principles for the visual novice

690.893 Hub           2008
Huber, Jeanne
Walks, walls & patio floors


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 Arts & Recreation      

700.92 Kap             2008
Kaprow, Allan
Allan Kaprow: art as life
            
702.8 Pre                1994
Press, Judy
The little hands art book

709.176 Can           2005
Canby, Sheila R.
Islamic art in detail

709.2 Pol                2003  
Polsky, Richard
I bought Andy Warhol

709.43 New            2001
New worlds: German and Austrian Art, 1890-1940

720.47 Eco             2008
Eco-architecture

730.92 Cor              2003
Cort, Louise Allison
Isamu Noguchi and modern Japanese ceramics: a close embrace of the earth

736.508 Gob           2000  
Goberman, David Noevich
Carved memories: heritage in stone from the Russian Jewish Pale

738 Mil                    2008
Mills, Maureen
Surface design for ceramics

738.095 Wil             2001  
Wilson, Richard L.
The potter's brush: the Kenzan style in Japanese ceramics

738.309 Ber            2001
Bernstein, Bruce
Voices in clay: Pueblo pottery from the Edna M. Kelly collection

741.569 Sop           2008  
Soper, Kerry
Garry Trudeau: Doonesbury and the aesthetics of satire

741.907 Sta            2003
The stage of drawing--gesture and act: selected from the Tate collection

741.944 Hug           1998
Hugo, Victor
Shadows of a hand: the drawings of Victor Hugo

745.1 Pic                2001
Pictures, patents, monkeys, and more ... on collecting

745.593 Hod           2008
Hodge, Debbie
Get it scrapped!

745.593 Sho           2008
Show it off! : designing scrapbook pages and projects for display

759.13 Ray             2003   
Naumann, Francis M.
Conversion to modernism: the early work of Man Ray

759.13 Whi             2007
Robins, Anna Gruetzner
A fragile modernism: Whistler and his impressionist followers

759.3 Lie                 2005  
Liebermann, Max
Max Liebermann: from realism to impressionism

769.5 Pos               2008-09      
PosterAnnual

770.9 Ros               2007  
Rosenblum, Naomi
A world history of photography

770.922 Con           2008
Congdon, Kristin G.
Twentieth century United States photographers: a student's guide

771 McN                 2008
McNally, Joe
The moment it clicks: photography secrets from one of the world's top shooters

771 Neu                  2007  
Neubart, Jack
Photographer's exposure handbook: professional techniques for using your equipment effectively and creatively

778.935 Hic            2007  
Hicks, Roger
Still life and special effects photography: a guide to professional lighting techniques

779.089 Com          2001
Committed to the image: contemporary black photographers

779.092 LaC           1999
LaChapelle, David
Hotel LaChapelle

779.2 Per                2008
Perkis, Philip
The sadness of men

779.2 Seg               1993
Segal, George
Sequence, New York/New Jersey 1990-1993

779.209 Ave           2007
Avedon, Richard
Richard Avedon photographs, 1946-2004

779.92 Hol              1976 
Hollywood glamor portraits: 145 photos of stars, 1926-1949

781.17 Cop             2002  
Copland, Aaron
What to listen for in music

 781.62 Gut             1999        
Klein, Joe
Woody Guthrie: a life

784.7 Car                2004  
Carlin, Bob
String bands in the North Carolina Piedmont

791.436 Jun            1991
Junction and journey: trains and film

796.334 Cua           2007
Cuadros, Paul
A home on the field: how one championship team inspires hope for the revival of small town America

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Literature

809.892 Ler            2008
Lerer, Seth
Children's literature: a reader's history, from Aesop to Harry Potter

810.803 Ame          2008
American Earth: environmental writing since Thoreau

810.809 Cou           2004
Couldn't keep it to myself: testimonies from our imprisoned sisters

811.008 Sou           2008  
Southern Appalachian poetry: an anthology of works by 37 poets

811.4 Dic                2007
Howe, Susan
My Emily Dickinson

811.508 Spo           2003  
The spoken word revolution: slam, hip-hop, & the poetry of a new generation

 811.608 Inn            2006
Innovative women poets: an anthology of contemporary poetry and interviews

818.54 Ang             2002
Angelou, Maya.
I know why the caged bird sings

821.7 Wor               1995
Wordsworth, William
The prelude: the four texts (1798, 1799, 1805, 1850)

842.914 Sar            1989 
Sartre, Jean Paul
No exit, and three other plays

 

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History & Geography

917.56 Gui              2007
Guide to North Carolina highway historical markers

917.56 Hom            2008 
Homegrown handmade: art roads and farm trails

932.021 Tyl             2008
Tyldesley, Joyce A.
Cleopatra: last queen of Egypt

940.531 Ham          2008
Hamerow, Theodore S.
Why we watched: Europe, America, and the Holocaust

944.035 Fra            2002
Fraser, Antonia
Marie Antoinette: the journey

950.2 Cur                2003
Curtin, Jeremiah
The Mongols: a history

951 Bro                   2006
Brown, Ju
China, Japan, Korea: culture and customs

951.06 Leo              2008
Leonard, Mark
What does China think?

951.249 Man          2005
Manthorpe, Jonathan
Forbidden nation: a history of Taiwan

954.035 Gan           2008  
Gandhi, Rajmohan
Gandhi: the man, his people, and the empire

956.042 Mor           2008  
Morris, Benny
1948: a history of the first Arab-Israeli war

966.404 Bea           2007
Beah, Ishmael
A long way gone: memoirs of a boy soldier

972.91 Dob             2008  
Dobbs, Michael
One minute to midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the brink of nuclear war

972.91 Jon              2008
Jones, Howard
The Bay of Pigs

973.309 Rob           2005  
Roberts, Cokie
Founding mothers: the women who raised our nation

973.309 Rub           2008
Rubin Stuart, Nancy
The muse of the revolution: the secret pen of Mercy Otis Warren and the founding of a nation

973.709 Lar            2008
Larson, Kate Clifford
The assassin's accomplice: Mary Surratt and the plot to kill Abraham Lincoln

973.782 Civ vol.1   2003                
The Civil War in North Carolina: soldiers' and civilians' letters and diaries, 1861-1865

973.782 Civ vol.2   2003
The Civil War in North Carolina: soldiers' and civilians' letters and diaries, 1861-1865

974.16 Ulr               1991
Ulrich, Laurel
A midwife's tale: the life of Martha Ballard, based on her diary, 1785-1812

975.003 New vol.10   2006
The new encyclopedia of Southern culture

(Reference) 975.003 New vol.10  2006     
The new encyclopedia of Southern culture

975.6 Jol                 2007
Jolley, Harley E.
That magnificent army of youth and peace: the Civilian Conservation Corps in North Carolina,
1933-1942

975.6 Nor 2005-2006                               
North Carolina manual

(Reference) 975.6 Nor 2005-2006                      
North Carolina manual

975.6 Old                2008
The Old North State fact book

976.044 Coo           2006
Cooper, Christopher
Disaster: Hurricane Katrina and the failure of Homeland Security

976.335 McQ         2006  
McQuaid, John
Path of destruction: the devastation of New Orleans and the coming age of superstorms

976.335 Spi            2007
Spielman, David G.
Katrinaville chronicles: images and observations from a New Orleans photographer

 

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Easy Books

E Bus                      2008  
Bush, Laura Welch
Read all about it!

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Fiction

F Ale                       2005
Alexie, Sherman
The Lone Ranger and Tonto fistfight in heaven

F Le G                    2008
Le Guin, Ursula K.
Lavinia

F Mor                      1995
Morrison, Toni
Song of Solomon

F Mur DVD-147      2007                
Murderous intent

F O'Br                     1998
O'Brien, Tim
The things they carried

F Orr                       1997
Orr, Wendy
Peeling the onion

F Pic                       2004
Picoult, Jodi
My sister's keeper: a novel

F Rus                      2008  
Rushdie, Salman
The enchantress of Florence: a novel

F Tol                       1993
Tolkien, J. R. R.
The fellowship of the ring: being the first part of the lord of the rings

F Twa                     2006
Twain, Mark
The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

PBK Wer                2005
Werlin, Nancy
Double helix

SC Che                   2006
Chesnutt, Charles W.
The wife of his youth: and other stories of the color line and selected essays

SC Lah                   2008
Lahiri, Jhumpa
Unaccustomed earth

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Videos/DVDs/CDs

512 CDRM-103 Disk 1           2008
Martin-Gay, K. Elayn
Prealgebra and Introductory Algebra [electronic resource]

512 CDRM-103 Disk 2           2008
Martin-Gay, K. Elayn
Prealgebra and Introductory Algebra [electronic resource]

512 CDRM-103 Disk 3           2008
Martin-Gay, K. Elayn
Prealgebra and Introductory Algebra [electronic resource]

512 CDRM-103 Disk 4           2008
Martin-Gay, K. Elayn
Prealgebra and Introductory Algebra [electronic resource]

512 CDRM-103 Disk 5           2008
Martin-Gay, K. Elayn
Prealgebra and Introductory Algebra [electronic resource]

512 CDRM-103 Disk 6           2008
Martin-Gay, K. Elayn
Prealgebra and Introductory Algebra [electronic resource]

512 CDRM-103 Disk 7           2008
Martin-Gay, K. Elayn
Prealgebra and Introductory Algebra [electronic resource]

 

 

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