More Leisure Books on New Book Shelf
These new leisure books are on the new book shelf in the Alemany Library Reading Room. Come by and browse our reorganized collection and leave a recommendation if you would like a book we do not own.
The Olympics: A History of the Modern Games by Allen Guttmann History genre GV721.5.G85 2002
Why Terrorism Works: Understanding the Threat, Responding to the Challenge by Alan M. Dershowitz Social Issues genre HV6431.D473 2002
Cinderella’s Sisters: A Revisionist History of Footbinding by Dorothy Ko History genre GT498.F66 K55 2005
The First World War by Hew Strachan History genre D521.S86 2004
Wrong Turn on the Information Superhighway: Education and the Commercialization of the Internet by Bettina Fabos Internet genre LB1044.87.F33 2004
Here Be Dragons: The Scientific Quest for Extraterrestial Life by David Koerner & Simon LeVay Science genre QB54.K54 2001
Refuge Denied: The St. Louis Passengers and the Holocaust by Sarah A. Ogilvie & Scott Milner Biography genre DS135.G5 A156 2006
The Yoder Case: Religious Freedom, Education and Parental Rights by Shawn Francis Peters Social Issues genre KF228.Y63 P48 2003
Guantanamo, USA: The Untold History of America’s Cuban Outpost by Stephen Irving Max Schwab History genre VA68.G8 S34 2009
Life’s Origin: The Beginnings of Biological Evolution edited by J. William Schopf Science genre QH325.L694 2002
Desert Ecology: An Introduction to Life in the Arid Southwest by John Sowell Environment genre QH102.S69 2001
Driven Wild: How the Fight against Automobiles Launched the Modern Wilderness Movement by Paul S. Sutter History genre QH76.S88 2005
Earthrise: How Man First Saw the Earth by Robert Poole Science genre QB637/P66 2008
Against the Odds: Scholars Who Challenged Racism in the Twentieth Century edited by Benjamin P. Bowser & Louis Kushnick History genre E185.96.A465 2002
The Glass Wall: Why Mathematics Can Seem Difficult by Frank Smith Science genre QA11.2.S65 2002
What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism by Alan B. Krueger Social Issues genre HV6431.K72 2008
What it Means to be 98% Chimpanzee by Jonathan Marks Science genre GN280.7.M37 2002
Street with No Name: A History of the Classic American Film Noir by Andrew Dickos History genre PN1995.9.F54 D53 2002
Savages & Scoundrels: The Untold Story of America’s Road to Empire Through Indian Territory by Paul VanDevelder History genre E93.V36 2009
Between the Lines: The Mystery of the Giant Ground Drawings of Ancient Nasca, Peru by Anthony F. Aveni History genre F3429.1.N3 A94 2000
A History of Modern Israel by Colin Shindler History genre DS126.3.S45 2008
Ingenium: Five Machines that Changed the World by Mark Denny Technology genre T15.D3417 2007
Never Sang for Hitler: The Life and Times of Lotte Lehmann by Michael H. Kater Biography genre ML420.L33 K37 2008
The Soviet Mind: Russian Culture Under Communism by Isaiah Berlin History genre DK26.4.B47 2004
From the Farm to the Table: What all Americans Need to Know about Agriculture by Gary Holthaus Social Issues genre S441.H65 2009
Trotsky: A Biography by Robert Service Biography genre DK254.T6 S427 2009
Japan 1945: A U.S. Marine’s Photographs from Ground Zero by Joe O’Donnell History genre TR820.6.O36 2008
Dark Side of the Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Fate of the Cosmos by Iain Nicholson Science genre QB791.3.N53 2007
Impression: Painting Quickly in France 1860-1890 by Richard R. Brettell History genre ND547.5.I4 B739 2000
Tutankhanun’s Tomb: The Thrill of Discovery by Susan J. Allen Photos by Harry Burton History genre DT87.5.B868 2006
The Virgin Warrior: The Life and Death of Joan of Arc by Larissa Juliet Taylor Biography genre DC103.T39 2009
Apocalypse: Earthquakes, Archaeology, and the Wrath of God by Amos Nur with Dawn Burgess Science genre CC77.N36 N87 2008
Nation: When much is taken something is returned by Terry Pratchett Fiction genre PR6066.R34 N37 2008
Bearing Right: How Conservatives Won the Abortion War by William Saletan Politics genre HQ767.5.U5 S23 2004
What Americans Really Believe by Rodney Stark Social Issues genre BL2525.S725 2008
Stat-Spotting: A Field Guide to Identifying Dubious Data by Joel Best Social Issues genre HM535.B478 2008
Growing Up Amish: The Teenage Years by Richard A. Stevick Social Issues genre E184.M45 S75 2007
We Are The Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball by Kadir Nelson Sport genre GV875.A1 N45 2008
One Whole and Perfect Day by Judith Clarke Fiction genre PR9619.3.C5394 O64 2007
Dark Sons by Nikki Grimes Poetry genre PS3557.R489982 D37 2005
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke Fantasy genre PT2666.U49 H4713 2002
Return to Sender by Julia Alvarez Multicultural genre PS3551.L845 R47 2009
Your Own Sylvia: A verse portrait of Sylvia Plath by Stephanie Hemphill Poetry genre PS3608.E49 Y68 2007
Becoming Billie Holiday by Carole Boston Weatherford, Art by Floyd Cooper Poetry genre PS3623.E375 B42 2008
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz Juvenile genre PS3619.C43 C55 2007
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