Baxter Library
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Wilmington, CA 90744
Phone: 310-233-4473
Fax: 310-233-4689
New Additions to the Collection, May 2011
The World almanac and book of facts.
AY67 .N5 W7 2008
B-PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND
RELIGION
Gay, straight, and the reason why : the science of sexual orientation /
Simon LeVay.
BF692 .L476 2011
The Penguin
book of classical myths / Jenny March.
BL723 .M37 2009
Dying for heaven
: holy pleasure and suicide bombers--why the best
qualities of religion are also its most dangerous / Ariel Glucklich.
BP190.5 .T47 G57 2009
The making of the West : peoples and cultures, a concise history / Lynn
Hunt ... [et.al.].
CB245 .M34 2007 v.2
Current biography yearbook.
CT100 .C8 2010
Invented knowledge : false history, fake science
and pseudo-religions /
Ronald H. Fritze.
D10 .F85 2009
The illusion of victory : America in World War I /
Thomas Fleming.
D570 .F58 2004
Ten days to destiny : the secret story of the Hess
peace initiative and
British efforts to strike a deal with Hitler / John Costello.
D750 .C67 1991
Abandon ship! : the saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis,
the Navy's greatest
sea disaster / Richard F. Newcomb ; with an introduction and afterword by
Peter Maas.
D774 .I5 N4 2001
Give war a chance : eyewitness accounts of
mankind's struggle against
tyranny, injustice, and alcohol-free beer / P.J. O'Rourke.
D849 .O76 1992
Top stories : behind the headlines
D862 .T6 2010
William and Kate : a royal love story / Christopher Andersen.
DA591 .A45 W5528 2011
Napoleon's marshals / David G. Chandler, editor-in-chief.
DC198 .A1 N36 1987
Stalin : the court of the red tsar / Simon Sebag Montefiore.
DK268 .S8 M573 2004
Homeland insecurity
: the Arab American and Muslim American experience
after 9/11 / Louise A. Cainkar.
E184 .A65 C35 2009
A different
kind of preacher / by Clarence Lee.
E185.97 L44
Adams vs. Jefferson : the tumultuous election of 1800
/ John Ferling.
E330 .F47 2004
The failure of the founding fathers : Jefferson,
Marshall, and the rise of
presidential democracy / Bruce Ackerman.
E331 .A15 2005
What hath God wrought : the transformation of America,
1815-1848 / Daniel
Walker Howe.
E338 .H69 2007
Tried by war : Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief /
James M. McPherson.
E457.2 .M478 2008
Southern storm : Sherman's march to the sea / Noah
Andre Trudeau.
E476.69 .T78 2008
A century of media, a century of war / Robin Andersen.
E745 .A54 2006
15 stars : Eisenhower, MacArthur, Marshall : three
generals who saved the
American century / Stanley Weintraub.
E745 .W45 2007
Theodore Rex / Edmund Morris.
E757 .M885 2001
Some of it was fun : working with RFK and LBJ /
Nicholas deB. Katzenbach.
E840.8 .K285 A3 2008
Silent coup :
the removal of a President / Len Colodny and Robert Gettlin.
E860 .C635 1991
America's secret war : inside the hidden worldwide struggle between
America and its enemies / George Friedman.
E902 .F76 2004
E-HISTORY: UNITED STATES
(GENERAL)
American battlefields
: a complete guide to the historic conflicts in
words, maps, and photos / Hubbard Cobb ; maps by Donald Brunelle.
E159 .C65 1995a
Presidential courage
: brave leaders and how they changed America,
1789-1989 / Michael Beschloss.
E176.1 .B47 2007
The rockets' red glare : when America goes to war :
the presidents and the
people / Richard J. Barnet.
E181 .B37 1990
"The target is destroyed" : what really happened to flight 007 and what
America knew about it.
E183.8 .S65 H46 1986
Homeland insecurity
: the Arab American and Muslim American experience
after 9/11 / Louise A. Cainkar.
E184 .A65 C35 2009
A
different kind of preacher / by Clarence Lee.
E185.97 L44
Adams vs. Jefferson : the tumultuous election of 1800
/ John Ferling.
E330 .F47 2004
The failure of the founding fathers : Jefferson,
Marshall, and the rise of
presidential democracy / Bruce Ackerman.
E331 .A15 2005
What hath God wrought : the transformation of America,
1815-1848 / Daniel
Walker Howe.
E338 .H69 2007
Tried by war : Abraham Lincoln as commander in chief /
James M. McPherson.
E457.2 .M478 2008
Southern storm : Sherman's march to the sea / Noah
Andre Trudeau.
E476.69 .T78 2008
A century of media, a century of war / Robin Andersen.
E745 .A54 2006
15 stars : Eisenhower, MacArthur, Marshall : three
generals who saved the
American century / Stanley Weintraub.
E745 .W45 2007
Theodore Rex / Edmund Morris.
E757 .M885 2001
Some of it was fun : working with RFK and LBJ /
Nicholas deB. Katzenbach.
E840.8 .K285 A3 2008
Silent coup :
the removal of a President / Len Colodny and Robert Gettlin.
E860 .C635 1991
America's secret war : inside the hidden worldwide
struggle between
America and its enemies / George Friedman.
E902 .F76 2004
F-HISTORY:UNITED STATES (LOCAL)
The Black history of the White House / Clarence Lusane.
F204 .W5 L87 2011
The illuminated landscape : a Sierra Nevada
anthology / edited by Gary Noy
and Rick Heide ; foreword by Robert Hanna ;
illustrations by Joe Medeiros.
F868 .S5 I55 2010
Mexico's revolution then and now / by James D. Cockcroft.
F1234 .C65 2010
G-GEOGRAPHY, ANTHROPOLOGY,
SPORTS
The image of the world : 20 centuries of world maps
/ Peter Whitfield.
GA201 .W48 2010
Soccer : the player's handbook / M.B. Roberts ;
photographs by Ronald C.
Modra.
GV943 .R55 2010
Busting Vegas : the MIT whiz kid who brought the
casinos to their knees /
Ben Mezrich ; afterword by Semyon
Dukach.
GV1247 .M495 2005
Tap dancing America : a cultural history / Constance Valis Hill.
GV1794 .H485 2010
Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything
/
Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner.
HB74 .P8 L479 2005
Superfreakonomics : global cooling, patriotic prostitutes, and why suicide
bombers should buy life insurance / Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner.
HB74 .P8 L4797 2009
International directory of company histories.
HD2721 .I63 1988 v.122
Summer jobs worldwide 2011 / with an introduction by Susan
Griffith.
HD6271 .S86 2011
E-learning and the science of instruction : proven
guidelines for
consumers and designers of multimedia learning / Ruth Colvin Clark,
Richard E. Mayer.
HF1106 .C55 2008
The aging consumer : perspectives from psychology
and economics / edited
by Aimee Drolet, Norbert Schwarz, Carolyn Yoon.
HF5415.332 .O43 A385 2010
Inside out : an insider's account of Wall Street /
Dennis B. Levine, with
William Hoffer.
HG2463.L48 A3 1991
Deadly spin : an insurance company insider speaks
out on how corporate PR
is killing health care and deceiving Americans / Wendell Potter.
HG9383 .P68 2010
Economic lives : how culture shapes the economy / Viviana A. Zelizer.
HM548 .Z42 2011
Spring forward : the annual madness of daylight
saving / Michael Downing.
HN49.D3 D69 2005
Are we having fun yet? : the intelligent woman's
guide to sex / Marcia
Douglass, Lisa Douglass.
HQ29 .D68 1997
Feminist frontiers : women who shaped the Midwest /
edited by Yvonne J.
Johnson.
HQ1236.5 .U6 F45 2010
Amexica
: war along the borderline / Ed Vulliamy.
HV5840 .M4 V85 2010
The terrorist watch : inside the desperate race to
stop the next attack /
Ronald Kessler.
HV6431 .K424 2007
The looming tower : Al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11 /
Lawrence Wright.
HV6432.7 .W75 2006
Saturn's children : how the state devours liberty,
prosperity and virtue /
Alan Duncan and Dominic Hobson.
JC571 .D874 1995
Parliament of whores : a lone humorist attempts to
explain the entire U.S.
government / P.J. O'Rourke.
JK34 .O74 1991
J-POLITICAL SCIENCE
"I know it's dangerous" : why Mexicans risk their lives to cross the
border / Lynnaire M. Sheridan.
JV6483 .S538 2009
In the heart of another : immigrant women tell their
stories / by Susan
Philips.
JV6602 .P45 2009
Iran : [opposing viewpoints] / David Haugen and Susan
Musser, book
editors.
JZ1480 .A57 I7 2011
Rivals : how the power struggle between China, India
and Japan will shape
our next decade / Bill Emmott.
JZ1720|b.E52 2008
The United Nations
: [opposing viewpoints] / Laura Egendorf, book
editor.
JZ4984.5 .U5355 2011
Do good fences make good neighbors? : what history
teaches us about
strategic barriers and international security / Brent L. Sterling.
JZ5588 .S745 2009
K-LAW
Civil rights decisions of the United States Supreme Court
: the 20th
century / Maureen Harrison & Steve Gilbert, editors.
KF4745 .C58 1994
Civil rights decisions of the United States Supreme Court :
the 19th
century / Maureen Harrison & Steve Gilbert, editors.
KF4748 .C57 1994
L-EDUCATION
Discerning learning : colleges find new ways to
show what students know /
[by Susan Headden]
LB2331.63 .H44
Organizing and managing information resources on your campus / Polley Ann
McClure, editor.
LB2395.7 .O75 2003
School reform : [opposing viewpoints] / Noah Berlatsky, book editor.
LB2806 .S3424 2011
Report on audited basic financial statements / Los Angeles Community
College District.
LB2830.L6878 2010
The right to be out : sexual orientation and gender
identity in America's
public schools / Stuart Biegel.
LC212.92 .B52 2010
M-MUSIC
Contemporary musicians.
ML385 .C66 v. 70
Janis Joplin : rise up singing / Ann Angel ;
introduction by Sam Andrew.
ML3930 .J65 A83 2010
In the heart of the beat : the poetry of rap / Alexs Pate.
ML3531 .P38 2010
The genius of the fair muse : painting and sculpture
: celebrating
American women artists 1875 to 1945 : April 1-May 23, 1987 / essay by
Robert R. Preato ; artists? biographical
sketches by Elyse Topalian ;
foreword by James D. Cox.
N6510 .P743 1987
Kienholz :
the Hoerengracht / Ed and Nancy Reddin
Kienholz.
N6537 .K48 A67 2002
On a scale that competes with the world : the art of
Edward and Nancy
Reddin Kienholz / Robert L.
Pincus.
N6537.K48 P56 1990
Charles White / Andrea D. Barnwell.
N6537 .W44 B37 2002
Roads of Arabia : archaeology and history of the
kingdom of Saudi Arabia /
edited by Ali Ibrahim Al-Ghabban ... [et al.]
N7270 .R63 2010
Master drawings close-up / Julian Brooks.
NC225 .B76 2010
Cezanne in Provence / Philip Conisbee
and Denis Coutagne, with
contributions by Francoise Cachin ... [et al.].
ND553 .C33 A4 2006
Gauguin : maker of myth / edited by Belinda
Thomson ; consultant editor,
Tamar Garb ; with contributions by Philippe Dagen ...
[et al.].
ND553.G27 .T46 2010
Graffiti L.A. : street styles and art / by Steve Grody ; foreword by James
Prigoff.
ND2638 .L67 G76 2006
Graffiti L.A. : street styles and art / by Steve Grody ; foreword by James
Prigoff.
ND2638 .L67 G76 2006 CD-ROM
Arabic art : after monuments in Cairo / Prisse d'Avennes ; foreword,
Clara
Schmidt ; [translation: Juanita Steichen]
NK1270 .P75 2007
P-LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Disinformation : 22 media myths that undermine the
War on Terror / Richard
Miniter.
P96 .W36 M56 2005
Spanish made simple / revised by Judith Nemethy.
PC4112 .J22 2004
Easy Spanish step-by-step : mastering high-frequency
grammar for Spanish
proficiency--fast! / Barbara Bregstein.
PC4112.5 .B74 2006
The professor and the madman : a tale of murder,
insanity, and the making
of the Oxford English dictionary / Simon Winchester.
PE1617 .O94 W56 1998
Poetry criticism : excerpts from criticism of
the works of the most
significant and widely studied poets of world literature.
PN1010 .P499 v.114
The film industry : [opposing viewpoints / Roman Espejo, book editor.
PN1993.5 .U6 F495 2009
The devil's candy : The Bonfire of the vanities
goes to Hollywood / Julie
Salamon.
PN1997 .B67963 S26 1991
Marilyn Monroe : the biography / Donald Spoto.
PN2287 .M69 S66 1993
Short story criticism : annual cumulative title
index.
PN3335 .S46 v.1-146 Index
Short story criticism.
PN3335 .S46 v.144
Short story criticism.
PN3335 .S46 v.145
Short story criticism.
PN3335 .S46 v.146
Short story criticism.
PN3335 .S46 v.147
Short story criticism.
PN3335 .S46 v.148
Short story criticism.
PN3335 .S46 v.149
We interrupt this broadcast : the events that stopped
our lives-- : from
the Hindenburg explosion to the attacks of September 11 / Joe Garner.
PN4784 .T4 G36 2002
We interrupt this broadcast : the events that
stopped our lives-- : from
the Hindenburg explosion to the attacks of September 11 / Joe Garner.
PN4784 .T4 G36 2002 CD1
We interrupt this broadcast : the events that stopped
our lives-- : from
the Hindenburg explosion to the attacks of September 11 / Joe Garner.
PN4784 .T4 G36 2002 CD2
Blur : how to know what's true in the age of
information overload / Bill
Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel.
PN4815.2 .K68 2010
Schulz and Peanuts : a biography / David Michaelis.
PN6727 .S3 Z788 2007
Representative American speeches.
PS668 .B3 2009/10
The Best American essays.
PS688 .B47 2010
Cannery row / John Steinbeck.
PS3537 .T3234 C3 2002
Obscene in the extreme : the burning and banning
of John Steinbeck's The
grapes of wrath / Rick Wartzman.
PS3537.T3234 G895 2008
The reality shows / Karen Finley ; foreword by
Kathleen Hanna ;
introduction by Ann Pellegrini.
PS3556 .I488 R43 2011
Dark emperor & other poems of the night / written by Joyce
Sidman ;
illustrated by Rick Allen.
PS3569 .I295 D37 2010
Four great plays / by Henrik Ibsen
; translated by R. Farquharson Sharp ;
with an introduction and prefaces to each play by John Gassner.
PT8854 .S53 1981
Q-SCIENCE
Mathematics beyond the numbers / George T.
Gilbert, Rhonda L. Hatcher.
QA39.2 .G513 2000
iPhone for dummies
/ by Edward C. Baig and Bob LeVitus.
QA76.8 .I64 B35 2009a
Little kids big book of animals / by Catherine D.
Hughes.
QL49 .H8475 2010
My sanctuary : a place I call home / written by Doreen
Ingram ;
illustrations by Josh Green.
QL737.P96 I54 2010
Brain storm : the flaws in the science of sex differences
/ Rebecca M.
Jordan-Young.
QP81.5 .J67 2010
The other brain : from dementia to schizophrenia, how
new discoveries
about the brain are revolutionizing medicine and science / R. Douglas
Fields.
QP376 .F46 2010
R-MEDICINE
Scared to death : from BSE to global warming : how
scares are costing us
the Earth / Christopher Booker and Richard North.
RA423.2 .B66 2007
Food myths and facts / Adam Woog.
RA784 .W66 2011
Health and disease / Diane Andrews Henningfeld.
RA793 .H46 2011
Welch, Lisa M. Schwartz, Steven Woloshin.
RC71.3 .W45 2011
Radiation protection in medical radiography / Mary Alice Statkiewicz
Sherer, Paula J. Visconti, E. Russell Ritenour.
RC78.3 .S54 2011
Skin cancer / Carrie Fredericks, book editor.
RC280 .S5 S5515 2010
The psychology of eating : from healthy to
disordered behavior / Jane
Ogden.
RC552 .E18 O47 2010
The lupus book : a guide for patients and their
families / Daniel J.
Wallace.
RC924.5 .L85 W35 2000
Bad burns : true survival stories / Sandra Markle.
RD96.4 .M367 2011
Ah-choo! : the uncommon
life of your common cold / Jennifer Ackerman.
RF361 .A25 2010
You, raising your child : the owner's manual from
first breath to first
grade / Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet
C. Oz.
RJ131 .R62 2010
Nursing ... drug handbook.
RM301.12 .N87 2011
Rosemary Gladstar's herbal recipes for vibrant health : 175 teas, tonics,
oils, salves, tinctures, and other natural remedies for the entire family.
RM666 .H33 G532 2008
The encyclopedia of herbs : a comprehensive
reference to herbs of flavor
and fragrance / Arthur O. Tucker and Thomas DeBaggio
; edited by Francesco
DeBaggio.
SB351 .H5 T777 2009
Factory farming / Debra A. Miller, book editor.
SF140.L58 F33 2010
Historic fishing industry of San Pedro Bay / Russell R. Bradford.
SH222.C3 B73 2009
T-TECHNOLOGY
Conserving the environment / Debra A. Miller, book editor.
TD170.15 .C67 2010
National electrical code.
TK3275 .N328 2011
Red, white, and green : transforming U.S. biofuels / Jane Earley and Alice
McKeown ; Lisa Mastny,
editor.
TP339 .R42 2009
Photography : the 50 most influential photographers
of all time / Chris
Dickie.
TR139 .D54 2010
100 questions & answers about sports nutrition and exercise / Lilah Al
Masri, Simon Bartlett.
TX361 .A8 M374 2011
Eating history : 30 turning points in the making of
American cuisine /
Andrew F. Smith.
TX715 .S651315 2009
U-MILITARY SCIENCE
Caring for veterans with deployment-related stress disorders
: Iraq,
Afghanistan, and beyond / edited by Josef I. Ruzek
... [et al.].
U22.3 .C375 2011
Strategy & tactics of war / [Ned Willmott, John Pimlott ;
ed. by Will
Fowler]
U102 .W73 1983
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
The trust : the private and powerful family behind
the New York Times /
Susan E. Tifft, Alex S. Jones.
Z473 .N44 T54 1999
A universal history of the destruction of books :
from ancient Sumer to
modern Iraq / Fernando Baez ; translated from the Spanish by Alfred
MacAdam.
Z659 .B3413 2008
Books on fire : the destruction of libraries
throughout history / Lucien
X. Polastron ; translated by Jon E. Graham.
Z721 .P5613 2007
BIOGRAPHY
None
The closers : a novel / by Michael Connelly.
PZ4.C7532 Clo 2005
The Lincoln lawyer : a novel / Michael Connelly.
PZ4.C7532 Lin 2005
She's come undone / Wally Lamb.
PZ4.L22147 She 1996
The gangster we are all looking for / Le Thi Diem Thuy.
PZ4.L432 Gan 2004
The given day : a novel / Dennis Lehane.
PZ4 .L519 Giv 2008
Oh, the places you'll go! / by Dr. Seuss.
PZ8.3 .G276 Og 1990
Green eggs and ham / by Dr. Seuss.
PZ8.3 .S48 Gre 1988