Baxter Library
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New Additions to the Collection, May 2010

AGRICULTURE
ANTHROPOLOGY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
BIOGRAPHY
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
E-BOOKS
EDUCATION
FICTION
FINE ARTS
GENERAL WORKS
GEOGRAPHY
HISTORY (EXCEPT AMERICAN)
HISTORY (GENERAL)
HISTORY: UNITED STATES (GENERAL)
HISTORY: UNITED STATES (LOCAL)
LANGUAGE

 
LAW
LIBRARY SCIENCE
LITERATURE
MEDICINE
MILITARY SCIENCE
MUSIC
NAVAL SCIENCE
PHILOSOPHY
POLITICAL SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGY
RELIGION
SCIENCE
SOCIAL SCIENCES
SPORTS
TECHNOLOGY

 

A-GENERAL WORKS

Guinness world records.
AG243 .G87 2010


B-PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND RELIGION

The interpersonal communication book / Joseph A. DeVito.
BF637 .C45 D49 2009

The strides of Vishnu : Hindu culture in historical perspective / Ariel
Glucklich.
BL1215 .C76 G58 2008

The UFO invasion : the Roswell incident, alien abductions, and government
coverups / edited by Kendrick Frazier, Barry Karr, and Joe Nickell.
BL2050 .U36 1997

Understanding Islam and Muslim traditions : an introduction to the
religious practices, celebrations, festivals, observances, beliefs,
folklore, customs, and calendar system of the world's Muslim communities,
including an overview of Islamic history and geography / by Tanya Gulevich
; foreword by Frederick S. Colby.
BP161.3 .G85 2004

The Spanish Inquisition / Helen Rawlings.
BX1735 .R39 2006a

C-HISTORY

The house of wisdom : how the Arabs transformed Western civilization /
Jonathan Lyons.
CB251 .L96 2009a

D-HISTORY (EXCEPT AMERICAN)

Power, faith, and fantasy : America in the Middle East, 1776 to the
present / Michael B. Oren ; [with a new afterword].
DS63.2 .U5 O54 2008

E-HISTORY: UNITED STATES (GENERAL)

California Indians and their environment : an introduction / Kent G.
Lightfoot, Otis Parrish.
E78 .C15 L54 2009

The Indian craze : primitivism, modernism, and transculturation in
American art, 1890-1915 / Elizabeth Hutchinson.
E98 .A7 H88 2009

Founding mothers : the women who raised our nation / Cokie Roberts.
E176 .R63 2005

Ladies of liberty : the women who shaped our nation / Cokie Roberts.
E176 .R634 2009

Mexicanos : a history of Mexicans in the United States / Manuel G.
Gonzales.
E184 .M5 G638 2009

To tell the truth freely : the life of Ida B. Wells / Mia Bay.
E185.97 .W55 B39 2010

Historical dictionary of the Progressive Era / Catherine Cocks, Peter C.
Holloran, Alan Lessoff.
E661 .C63 2009

The leader and the crowd : democracy in American public discourse,
1880-1941 / Daria Frezza ; translated from the Italian by Martha King.
E661 .F7913 2007

Historical dictionary of the Gilded Age / T. Adams Upchurch.
E661 .U66 2009

Reconstruction : America's unfinished revolution, 1863-1877 / Eric Foner.
E668 .F66 2002

The Spanish War, an American epic--1898 / by G.J.A. O'Toole
E715 .O76 1986

F-HISTORY:UNITED STATES (LOCAL)

My story : from jungle killer to Christian missionary / as told to Ethel
Emily Wallis.
F3430.1 .S47 T3

G-GEOGRAPHY, ANTHROPOLOGY, SPORTS

Life events and rites of passage : the customs and symbols of major
life-cycle milestones, including cultural, secular, and religious
traditions observed in the United States / by Jeff Hill and Peggy Daniels
; foreword by Clifton D. Bryant.
GN560 .U6 H56 2008

Holiday symbols and customs : a guide to the legend and lore behind the
traditions, rituals, foods, games, animals, and other symbols and
activities associated with holidays and holy days, feasts and fasts, and
other celebrations, covering ancient, calendar, religious, historic,
folkloric, national, promotional, and sporting events, as observed in the
united states and around the world.
GT3930 .T48 2009

The Thanksgiving book : a companion to the holiday covering its history,
lore, traditions, foods, and symbols, including primary sources, poems,
prayers, songs, hymns, and recipes : supplemented by a chronology,
bibliography with web sites, and index / by Laurie C. Hillstrom
GT4975 .H55 2008

Girls and sports : [opposing viewpoints] / Karen Miller, book editor
GV709 .G26 2010

H-SOCIAL SCIENCES

International directory of company histories.
HD2721 .I63 v.110

100 fastest-growing careers.
HD5723 .A73 2009

Occupational outlook handbook / U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor
Statistics.
HF5381.A1 O36 2010-11

Lots of love and a spanking! : a common sense discipline plan for children
from birth to age twelve--that works! / Jamie Pritchett.
HQ770.4 .P75 2005

Discipline without distress : 135 tools for raising caring, responsible
children without time-out, spanking, punishment, or bribery / by Judy
Arnall.
HQ770.4 A754 2008

Ready for preschool : prepare your child for happiness and success at
school / Nancy B. Hertzog.
HQ774.5 .H476 2008

Gender / Harriet Bradley.
HQ1075 .B73 2007

The story of my life / Helen Keller.
HV1624.K4 A3 2006

Voodoo histories : the role of the conspiracy theory in shaping modern
history / David Aaronovitch.
HV6275 .A27 2010

Conspiracy theory in film, television, and politics / Gordon B. Arnold.
HV6285 .A76 2008

Encyclopedia of cybercrime / edited by Samuel C. McQuade, III.
HV6773 .E53 2009

J-POLITICAL SCIENCE

How Congress works and why you should care / Lee H. Hamilton
JK1021 .H36 2004

K-LAW

Reports of cases determined in the Supreme Court of the state of
California.
KFC45 .A23 V.45, 4th, 2008-09

California Nursing Practice Act : with regulations and related statutes /
Board of Registered Nursing.
KFC546 .N8 A293 2010

California Nursing Practice Act : with regulations and related statutes /
Board of Registered Nursing.
KFC546 .N8 A293 2010 CD

L-EDUCATION

50 best college majors for a secure future / Laurence Shatkin, and the
editors @ JIST.
L901 .S553 2010

What to read when : the books and stories to read with your child and all
the best times to read them / Pam Allyn.
LB1139.5 .R43 A45 2009

Report on audited basic financial statements / Los Angeles Community
College District.
LB2830.L6878 2009

M-MUSIC

The road to Woodstock / Michael Lang with Holly George-Warren.
ML38.B48 .W664 2009

Mexican American mojo : popular music, dance, and urban culture in Los
Angeles, 1935-1968 / Anthony Macias.
ML3477.8 .L67 M33 2008

N-FINE ARTS

Travel by train : the American railroad poster, 1870-1950 / Michael E.
Zega and John E. Gruber.
NC1849 .R34 Z44 2002

P-LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

Poetry criticism : excerpts from criticism of the works of the most
significant and widely studied poets of world literature.
PN1010 .P499 v.104

Historical dictionary of animation and cartoons / Nichola Dobson.
PN1997.5 .D63 2009

Short story criticism : annual cumulative title index.
PN3335 .S46 v.1-128 Index

Short story criticism.
PN3335 .S46 v.129

Short story criticism.
PN3335 .S46 v.130

All things at once / Mika Brzezinski ; with Daniel Paisner.
PN4874.B792 A3 2009

True stories of crime in modern Mexico / [compiled by] Robert Buffington,
Pablo Piccato.
PQ7207 .D48 T775 2009

Frankenstein : a cultural history / Susan Tyler Hitchcock.
PR5397 .H58 2007

The best American poetry.
PS615 .B56 2009

Understanding The catcher in the rye : a student casebook to issues,
sources, and historical documents / Sanford and Ann Pinsker.
PS3537 .A426 C362 1999

Q-SCIENCE

The human body in health and illness / Barbara Herlihy.
QP34.5 .H46 2007

The human body in health and illness / Barbara Herlihy.
QP34.5 .H46 2007 CD

R-MEDICINE

Mosby's dictionary of medicine, nursing & health professions.
R121 .M89 2009

Mosby's dictionary of medicine, nursing & health professions.
R121 .M89 2009 CD

Health information for international travel.
RA783.5 .C45a 2010

100 questions & answers about brain tumors / Virginia Stark-Vance, M.L.
Dubay.
RC280 .B7 S79 2011

Handbook of clinical trauma care : the first hour / Dianne M. Danis,
Joseph S. Blansfield, Alice A. Gervasini.
RD93.95 .S44 2007

Pediatric nutrition handbook / Committee on Nutrition, American Academy of
Pediatrics ; Lewis A. Barness, editor
RJ206 .A49 2009

Primary care of the child with a chronic condition / [edited by] Patricia
Jackson Allen, Judith A. Vessey, Naomi A. Schapiro.
RJ380 .P75 2010

Pocket guide to nutritional assessment and care / Mary Courtney Moore
RM219 .M585 2009

Healing gourmet, eat to lower cholesterol / the editors of Healing gourmet
with Victoria Rand, Kathy McManus, and Bev Shaffer.
RM237.75 .H428 2006

Basic nursing / [edited by] Patricia A. Potter ... [et al.].
RT41 .P84 2011

Basic nursing / [edited by] Patricia A. Potter ... [et al.].
RT41 .P84 2011 CD

Health promotion throughout the life span / [edited by] Carole Lium
Edelman, Carol Lynn Mandle.
RT90.3 .H435 2010

S-AGRICULTURE

Insights from insects : what bad bugs can teach us / Gilbert Waldbauer.
SB931 .W249 2005

T-TECHNOLOGY

Google : top 100 simplified tips & tricks / Joe Kraynak.
TK5105.885 .G66 K73 2005

Googlepedia : the ultimate Google resource / Michael Miller.
TK5105.885 .G66 M55 2009

Electronics for dummies / by Cathleen Shamieh and Gordon McComb.
TK7819 .M23 2009

Photographers of genius at the Getty / Weston Naef.
TR645 .L72 P38 2004

U-MILITARY SCIENCE

Encyclopedia of the American armed forces / Alan Axelrod.
UA23 .A875 2005 v.1

Encyclopedia of the American armed forces / Alan Axelrod.
UA23 .A875 2005 v.2

Engineering communism : how two Americans spied for Stalin and founded the
Soviet Silicon Valley / Steven T. Usdin.
UB271 .S652 B47 2005

The E-bomb : how America's new directed energy weapons will change the way
future wars will be fought / Doug Beason.
UG486.5 .B4345 2005

 V-NAVAL SCIENCE

Berths 136-147 Container Terminal [computer file] : draft environmental
impact statement ; environmental impact report / prepared by U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District [and] Environmental Management
Division, Harbor Department ; with assistance from SAIC.
VK365 .L69 2007

Z-LIBRARY SCIENCE-BIBLIOGRPAHY

Careers for bookworms & other literary types / Marjorie Eberts, Margaret
Gisler.
Z278 .E25 1990

Marketing today's academic library : a bold new approach to communicating
with students / Brian Mathews.
Z716.3 .M344 2009

This book is overdue! : how librarians and cybrarians can save us all /
Marilyn Johnson.
Z716.4 .J65 2010

Information literacy & technology / Carla J. List-Handley.
ZA3075 .L575 2008

BIOGRAPHY

Morgan Freeman : a biography / Kathleen Tracy.
PN2287 .F683 T73 2006 

FICTION

The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders, &c. / Daniel
Defoe ; edited with an introduction and notes by G.A. Starr.
PZ3 .D362 Mol 2009

The alchemist / Paulo Coelho ; translated by Alan R. Clarke.
PZ4.C6732 Alc 2002

Grand opening / Jon Hassler.
PZ4 .H3558 Gra 1996

The last picture show / Larry McMurtry.
PZ4 .M1694 Las 1994

The last picture show / Larry McMurtry.
PZ4 .M1694 Las 1994

CHILDREN'S BOOKS

The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian / by Sherman Alexie ; art
by Ellen Forney ; [foreword by Marcus Zusak]
PZ7.A382 Ab 2009