Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Natural History


The Ultimate Visual Guide To Everything On Earth














www.dk.com

Smithsonian Timelines of History

Follow historical events year by year,
 with an instantly accessible, multilayered
timeline...dramatic images and colorful
maps and graphs...for a truly global
view of history









www.dk.com

Marion County Birth Records

                                                             Marion County Indiana
                                                                    Birth Records
                                                             July 1882-Sept. 1907
                                             Compiled by Jane E. Darlington, C.G.R.S.

Signs and Symbols

The Cosmos
Natural World
Human Life
Myth & Religions
Society & Culture
Symbol Systems











Dorling Kindersley Limited

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

The Story of the Seabees

Can Do!
Naval Institute
...story of these civilian engineers, carpenters,
steam-shovel operators, plumbers, truck drivers,
surveyors, and the like, who landed with the
first waves of American assault troops, bringing
heavy equipment ashore to build roads, bridges,
and airfields and repairng whatever they could.













The Seabees of World War Two


Welcome Aboard
Bobcats at BoraBora
Don't Louse It Up
Pontoons Bridge the Gap
Can Do at Cactus
Operation Overload
Conquest of the Marianas
The Impossible Takes Longer
Victory in the Pacific





The World Almanac

Book of Facts 2013
www.worldalmanac.com
*World at a  Glance
*The U.S. Economy
*Chronology of the Year's Events
*Obituaries
*Actions of Congress
*Supreme Court Decisions
*Notable Quotes
*Offbeat News Stories
*Election 2012
*Crime
*Health
*Science
*Consumer Information
*U.S. Facts and History





Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Eyewitness To World War ll


Unforgettable Stories and Photographs


* Seven Days in December
*Striking Back at Japan
*War in the Mediterranean
*Island Fighting
*Victory Over Germany
*Victory Over Japan








National Geographic

Yamashita's Ghost

War Crimes, MacArthur's Justice,
and Command Accountability

Yamashita commanded
Japan's dispersed and
besieged Philippine forces
in that final year of the war.

Local Interest: George E. Mountz
of Garrett, was a member of the
Japanese War Crimes Commission
on the seven-man prosecution staff.






Universtiy Press of Kansas

February New Book List

Reference
Political Handbook of the World
Yamashita's Ghost
Peterson's Master the GED
Barron's ACT
McGraw-Hill ACT
The Big Ten Grammar
Doll Values
Wetland Habitats of North America
A Guide Book of United States Coins
Eyewitness to World War ll
This Kind of War (Korean)
Vietnam Past and Present
Vietnam War
Reporting the Revolutionary War

Indiana Collection
Profiles of Indiana
Interstate 69
L.S. Ayres and Company

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Reporting The Revolutionary War

Experience the sparks of revolution the way the colonists did-
in their very own newspapers...
*The Cursed Stamp Act
*Frugality and Industry
*The Late Horrid Massacre
*The Detestable Tea
*Rebellion
*Bloody News
*The Spirit of Liberty
*Cut to Pieces
*Good and Faithful Allies
*Conquer or Die
*Marks of Heroism
*Conquest and Capture
*Delivered with Eloquence
www.sourcebooks.com

Political Handbook of the World

Featuring more than 200 entries on 
countries and territories throughout
the world.
*Current events, issues,crisis,
and controversies
*Newly formed parties and
new party leaders
*Maps illustrating the current
 political boundaries
*Important political events
*Latest population figures,
economic growth statistics
SAGE   QC Press

Profiles of Indiana

History, Statistics, Demographics for
all 816 populated places in Indiana...
*Government Histories
*Rankings
*Education
*Ancestry
*Land and Natural Resources










Grey House Publishing

Interstate 69

Part history, part travelogue,
Interstate 69 reveals the
surprising story of how
this extraordinary undertaking
began...and guides us through
the many places the highway
would transform forever...





Scribner

ACT

McGraw-Hill's ACT
 6 Practice Tests
*More than 200 practice problems
fully explained
*Strategies for every question type
*Easy writing help
*Expert guidance from ACT coaches

GED

MASTER THE GED
Test Prep You Need
3 full-length practice tests,
including a diagnostic test
to pinpoint strengths and
weaknesses

Review of all subject areas:
Writing, Reading, Math, Social
Studies, and Science

Peterson's Publishing 


Vietnam War

Overview of the Vietnam War
Causes of the Vietnam War
Consequences of the Vietnam War
Communist Strategy
Opposition to the War
The Tet Offensive and the Media
U.S. Involvement in Indochina

Vietnam War: The Essential Guide provides
a compendium of the key people, places,
organizations, treaties, and events that 
make up the history of the war.




www.abc-clio.com


Vietnam
Past and Present

Ethnicity, Geography, and Early History
A Millennium of Freedom
The French Conquest of Vietnam
The Nationalist Movement
Roots of the Second Indochina War
The New Vietnam
Vietnam and Its Immediate Neighbors
Vietnam's Relations and China,
The Soviet Union, and ASEAN
US-Vietnam Relations and
Vietnamese Americans



Westview Press

Doll Values

Evaluating Dolls
Identification
Quality
Originality
Condition
Rarity
Value








 Ref. 688.7 EDW
Reverie Publishing Company