January Acquisitions

Listed in order of call number

 

The Paradox of Choice, why more is less Schwartz, Barry
BF 611 S38 2004

 

From Dawn to Decadence, 500 years of western cultural life -

Barzun, Jacques 

CB 245 B365 2000

 

Texas Women in World War II Weigand, Cindy 

Faye Elizabeth Allbright Memorial Collection

D 736 W45 2003

 

Brave Men, Gentle Heroes Takiff, Michael

D811 A2 T298 2003

 

They Fought Like Demons, women soldiers in the American Civil War- Blanton and Cook

Faye Elizabeth Allbright Memorial Collection

E 628 B52 2002

 

A Tribe Apart: a journey into the heart of American adolescence – Hersch, Patricia

HQ 796 H43 1999

 

Texas Hill CountryGraves and Meinzer

 W.R. Potter Memorial Collection

F 392 T47 G73 2003

 

The Soul of CapitalismGreider, William

HB 501 G6472 2003

 

A Century of American Icons, 100 products and slogans from the 20th century comsumer culture – Cross, Mary, ed.

HF 6161 B4 C46 2002

 

Kid Stuff: Marketing Sex and Violence to America's Children – Ravitch and Viteritti

HN 90 V5 K5 23003

 

The Two-Income Trap – Warren and Tyagi

HQ 536 W35 2003

 

Beating the Devil Out of Them, corporal punishment in American families and its' effects on children - Strauss, Murray A.

HQ 770.4 S77 2001

 

Murder is No Accident – Prothrow-Stith and Spivak

HQ 799.2 V56 P76 2003

 

Race Mixing, Black-White Marriage in Postwar AmericaRomano

HQ 10031 R65 2003

 

Marriage and Same-Sex Unions -  Wardle, Strasser, Duncan and Coolidge

HQ 1034 U5 M37 2003

 

Mothers Who Kill Their Children, understanding the acts of moms from Susan Smith to the "Prom Mom"- Meyer and Oberman

HV 6542 M48 2001

 

Wounded Innocents and Fallen Angels, child abuse and child aggression -  Moffatt, Gregory K.

HV 6626.5 M64 2003

 

Drawing People, how to portray the clothed figure – Bradley, Barbara

NC 765 B72 2003

 

Daughter of Fortune, a novel – Allende, Isabel

PQ 8098.1 L54 H5513 2000

 

Elizabeth BennetBloom, Harold, ed.

PR 4034 P72 E4 2004

 

Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, the gift of friendship- Duriez, Colin

PR 6039 O32 Z639 2003

Readings on the Short Stories of Edgar Allan Poe – Haugen, Haley Mitchell, ed.

PS 2642 F43 R4 2001

 

Jay Gatsby – Bloom, Harold, ed.

PS 3511 I9 G8313 2004

 

Going By Contraries, Robert Frost's conflict with science-  Hass, Robert Bernard

PS 3511 R94 Z743 2002

 

Beyond Boundaries, rereading John Steinbeck – Shillinglaw and Hearle

PS 3537 T3234 Z619 2002

 

John Steinbeck, a centennial tribute – George, Stephen K., ed.

 

Caramelo, a novel – Cisneros, Sandra

PS 3553 I78 C37 2003 c.2

 

Loose Woman -  Cisneros, Sandra

PS 3553 I78 L66 1995

 

Five Shades of Shadow – Daugherty, Tracy

PS 3554 A85 Z464 2003

 

Saving Lives, Training Caregivers, Making Discovers, a centennial history of the University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonBurns, Chester R.

R 746 T4 B87 2003

 

Marijuana and Medicine, assessing the science base – Joy, Watson and Benson, eds.

RM 666 C266 M365 1999

 

Ecstasy, Drugs the Straight Facts series-  Schroeder, Brock E.

RM 666 M35 S37 2003

 

Subtropical Plants, a practical gardening guide – Sparrow and Hanly

Mildred Bernice Wilson Memorial

SB 407.3 T73 S63 2002

 

Almost Heaven, the story of women in space – Hevles, Bettyann Holtzmann

Faye Elizabeth Allbright Memorial Collection

TL 789.85 A1 K48 2003

 

Women in Combat, civic duty or military liability?-  Fenner, and deYoung

Faye Elizabeth Allbright Memorial Collection

UB 418 W65 F458 2001