New York State Library

History, US - New Books
Posted: September 29, 2008

Title and Author: 900 miles from nowhere : voices from the homestead frontier / Steven R. Kinsella.
Publisher: St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, c2006.
Call Number: 978 K562 208-3904


Title and Author: The African American studies reader / edited by Nathaniel Norment, Jr.
Publisher: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2007.
Call Number: 973.0496 A258 202-6649 2007


Title and Author: African Americans and the Gettysburg campaign / James M. Paradis.
Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005.
Call Number: 973.7349 P222 208-3740


Title and Author: The age of strict construction : a history of the growth of federal power, 1789-1861 / Peter Zavodnyik.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, c2007.
Call Number: 320.47304 Z394 208-3829


Title and Author: America : a narrative history / George Brown Tindall, David E. Shi.
Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton, c2007.
Call Number: 973 T588 88-53754 2007


Title and Author: The American discovery of Europe / Jack D. Forbes.
Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2007.
Call Number: 917.0411 F692 208-1349


Title and Author: The American West : a concise history / Anne M. Butler and Michael J. Lansing.
Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Call Number: 978 B985 208-3863


Title and Author: Angels in the gate : New York City and the General Slocum disaster / Karen T. Lamberton.
Publisher: Westminster, Md. : Heritage Books, 2006.
Call Number: R 974.71 L223 208-1343       Reference book - does not circulate


Title and Author: Black wings : courageous stories of African Americans in aviation and space history / Von Hardesty.
Publisher: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2008.
Call Number: 629.13092 H259 208-3757


Title and Author: Celebrity culture in the United States / edited by Terence J. Fitzgerald ; editorial advisor Paul McCaffrey.
Publisher: New York : H.W. Wilson Co., 2008.
Call Number: 973.92 C392 208-3641


Title and Author: The Civil War veteran : a historical reader / edited by Larry M. Logue and Michael Barton.
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, c2007.
Call Number: 973.74 C582 208-4483


Title and Author: The Cold War era / Fraser J. Harbutt.
Publisher: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2002.
Call Number: 973.92 H255 208-3782


Title and Author: A companion to the American West / edited by William Deverell.
Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
Call Number: 978 C737 208-3895


Title and Author: A companion to the Civil War and Reconstruction / edited by Lacy K. Ford.
Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub, 2005.
Call Number: 973.7 C737 208-3785


Title and Author: Dark days in the newsroom : McCarthyism aimed at the press / Edward Alwood.
Publisher: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007.
Call Number: 973.921 A477 208-3877


Title and Author: Deep in our hearts : nine white women in the Freedom Movement / Constance Curry ... [et al.].
Publisher: Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press, c2000.
Call Number: 323.09227 D311 208-3799


Title and Author: Denial and deception : a study of the Bush administration's rhetorical case for invading Iraq / Alan Kennedy-Shaffer.
Publisher: Boca Raton, Fla. : Universal Publishers, 2006.
Call Number: 973.93 K363 208-3908


Title and Author: The educational work of women's organizations, 1890-1960 / edited by Anne Meis Knupfer and Christine Woyshner.
Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Call Number: 370.8206 E249 208-3809


Title and Author: Elephants for Mr. Lincoln : American Civil War-era diplomacy in Southeast Asia / William Strobridge and Anita Hibler ; Martin Gordon, consulting editor.
Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2006.
Call Number: 303.48273 S919 208-4485


Title and Author: Fearless and free : celebrating the 40th anniversary of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : National Endowment for the Humanities : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., G.P.O., 2005.
Call Number: 001.30973 qC689 208-4237


Title and Author: Flying close to the sun : my life and times as a Weatherman / Cathy Wilkerson.
Publisher: New York : Seven Stories Press, c2007.
Call Number: 322.42092 W681 208-3874


Title and Author: Forever after : New York City teachers on 9/11 / edited by Teachers College Press with Maureen Grolnick.
Publisher: New York : Teachers College Press, Columbia University, c2006.
Call Number: R 974.71044 F718 208-3909       Reference book - does not circulate


Title and Author: "Good observers of nature" : American women and the scientific study of the natural world, 1820-1885 / Tina Gianquitto.
Publisher: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2007.
Call Number: 508.09227 G434 208-3867


Title and Author: Hotel : an American history / A.K. Sandoval-Strausz.
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.
Call Number: 917.306 S218 208-3831


Title and Author: Indian yell : the heart of an American insurgency / Michael Blake.
Publisher: Flagstaff, Ariz. : Northland Pub., c2006.
Call Number: 973.8 B636 208-3787


Title and Author: Is there a culture war? : a dialogue on values and American public life / James Davison Hunter, Alan Wolfe.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Pew Research Center : Brookings Institution Press, c2006.
Call Number: 973.92 H945 208-3914


Title and Author: Jackie Cochran : pilot in the fastest lane / Doris L. Rich.
Publisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2007.
Call Number: 629.13092 C663 208-3871


Title and Author: The judge : William P. Clark, Ronald Reagan's top hand / by Paul Kengor & Patricia Clark Doerner.
Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Ignatius Press, c2007.
Call Number: 347.7314092 K338 208-2876


Title and Author: The Klondike quest : a photographic essay, 1897-1899 / written and edited by Pierre Berton ; designed by Frank Newfeld ; photographic research by Barbara Sears.
Publisher: Erin, Ont. : Boston Mills Press ; Ellicott Station, Buffalo, N.Y. : Distributed by Firefly Books, c2005
Call Number: 971.9102 B547 208-3806


Title and Author: Lincoln's Christianity / Michael Burkhimer.
Publisher: Yardley, Penn. : Westholme, 2007.
Call Number: 973.7092 B959 208-3592


Title and Author: Love of the land : essential farm and conservation readings from an American Golden Age, 1880-1920 / [edited by] Zachary Michael Jack.
Publisher: Youngstown, N.Y. : Cambria Press, c2006.
Call Number: 630.97309 L897 208-3770


Title and Author: Loyalist lists : over 2000 Loyalist names and families from the Haldimand papers / E. Keith Fitzgerald.
Publisher: Toronto : Ontario Genealogical Society, c2000.
Call Number: R 973.34 qF553 87-010486 2000       Reference book - does not circulate


Title and Author: The making of the American South : a short history, 1500-1877 / by J. William Harris.
Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell, c2006.
Call Number: 975.09031 H314 208-3783


Title and Author: Massachusetts 101 : 101 events that made Massachusetts / Christopher Kenneally.
Publisher: Beverly, Mass. : Commonwealth Editions, c2005.
Call Number: R 974.4 K34 208-1345       Reference book - does not circulate


Title and Author: Merton and friends : a joint biography of Thomas Merton, Robert Lax, and Edward Rice / James Harford.
Publisher: New York : Continuum, c2006.
Call Number: 271.12502 H278 208-3864


Title and Author: My grandfather's son : a memoir / Clarence Thomas.
Publisher: New York : Harper, c2007.
Call Number: 347.732634 T455 208-3653


Title and Author: The New York intellectuals reader / Neil Jumonville, editor.
Publisher: New York : Routledge, c2007.
Call Number: R 974.7043 N532 208-2967       Reference book - does not circulate


Title and Author: Obama : from promise to power / David Mendell.
Publisher: New York : Amistad/HarperCollinsPublishers, c2007.
Call Number: 328.73092 O121 208-4184


Title and Author: Pan American Clippers : the golden age of flying boats / James Trautman.
Publisher: Erin, Ont. : Boston Mills Press, c2007.
Call Number: 387.70657 qT777 208-3669


Title and Author: Pretensions to empire : notes on the criminal folly of the Bush administration / Lewis H. Lapham.
Publisher: New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, c2006.
Call Number: 973.931 L312 208-3879


Title and Author: Revolution in the air : sixties radicals turn to Lenin, Mao, and Che / Max Elbaum.
Publisher: London ; New York : Verso, 2006.
Call Number: 322.42097 E373 208-3846 2006


Title and Author: To be silent-- would be criminal : the antislavery influence and writings of Anthony Benezet / Irv A. Brendlinger.
Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press : Center for the Study of World Christian Revitalization Movements, 2007.
Call Number: 241.67509 B837 208-3911


Title and Author: Transnational nation : United States history in global perspective since 1789 / Ian Tyrrell.
Publisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Call Number: 973 T993 208-4138


Title and Author: A woman of certain importance : a biography of Kathleen Norris / by Deanna Paoli Gumina.
Publisher: [Calistoga, Calif.] : Illuminations Press, c2004.
Call Number: 813.53 G974 208-4123


Title and Author: Woman of the house : the rise of Nancy Pelosi / Vincent Bzdek.
Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Call Number: 328.73092 P392 208-4208


Title and Author: Writing strategies for U.S. history classes : a guide for teachers / Scott Whipple.
Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2006.
Call Number: 973.071 W575 208-3795