The Musical Instrument Desk Reference

A Guide to How Band

                                                                                 and Orchestral Instruments Work

For anyone interested in or responsible for working with a variety of instruments and their players...quickly locate specific details related to any band or orchestral instrument...

Scarecrow  Press

New Orleans A Food Biography

ALTAMIRA
Rowan and Littlefield

Beignets
Po' Boys
Gumbo
Jambalaya
Antoine's

New Orleans celebrated
status derives in large
measure from its
incredibly rich food culture,
based mainly on Creole and
Cajun traditions...

Handbook of Poisonous and Injurious Plants

 
Springer


*Botanical Descriptions
*Medical Information
*Scientific References
*Handbook for physicians,
horticulturists, naturalists,
hikers, gardeners, and those
that enjoy the outdoors

Bound for the Future

Child Heroes of the Underground Railroad
illuminates the vital contributions of specific,
underappreciated child activists...secret routes...
safe houses...assistance to fugitive slaves...

Praeger
ABC-CLIO

 

The Civil War of 1812

A vivid narrative of an often brutal
war that reveals much about the
tangled origins of the United States
and Canada.















Alfred  A. Knopf
www.aaiknopf.com

New Book List

The Oral History Workshop
The Monster in the Closet
Melungeons
The Tribal Knot


Voices of Early Christianity
This Is Who We Were
Dictionary of Environment and Conservation
The Ultimate Scholarship   Book
The Celts
Eyewitness to Irish History
A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Middle East
Gettysburg
The New York Times Disunion
A Field Guide to Gettysburg

Hoosier Beer
Roses for Lucille

A Standard History of Kosciusko County
Noble County Obituaries and Death Notices
Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research
North America's Maritime Funnel
Finding Grandma's European Ancestors

Steuben County Historical Treasure Hunt

Indiana Happening

Indiana Historical Society
INPerspective
July/August 2013

*Hoosier Salon 89th Annual ExhibitionLiving Legends Gala

*Medical Innovation to Black Expo

*Concerts on the Canal

*Free Family Fun: Every Thursday night in July at
the Indiana Experience

*Family History Programs

*Meet the Authors

*Benjamin Harrison House

*Basile Theater presents:
Early Music Festival
Wayward Sisters
Belgium's Flanders Recorder Quartet

Free Financial Smarts Newsletter

Free! Pick up a copy today.
A newsletter from The Actuarial Foundation. Summer 2013: The Traditional 401(k) Plan

The Nephilim Chronicles

A Travel Guide to the Ancient Ruins in the Ohio Valley
1000 B.C to 800 A.D.
EXPLORE THE RUINS OF A LOST CIVILIZATION
Directions and photographs to  222 mounds and earthworks
Also, The Nephilim Chronicles: Fallen Angels in the Ohio Valley
Over 300 Historical Accounts of Giant Skeletons

Voices of the American Indian Experience

The documents in this collection epitomize
many different kinds of voices from
within Native American cultures and
societies that were created during the
past four hundred years following contact
with European colonists.







Greenwood
ABC-CLIO

Kovels On Antiques

Kovals Newsletter
*English Cameo Glass
*Antique Quilts
*Old Technology
* George W. Maher Furniture
*Vintage Board Games
*Dictionary of Marks
and Collector's Gallery

Steuben County Genealogical Society July Meeting

July 15th at Carnegie Library of Steuben County 7:00PM
Program: Set in Stone Gravestone Style and Symbolism
by Dr. Joy Giguere
Everyone is Welcome!

Featured Book Section

                            In Honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg...

THE CIVIL WAR



Come in and look at our selection of books.
*Fighting Men of the Civil War
*The Atlas of the Civil War
*Heroes of the Civil War
*The Civil War Day by Day
*and many more

*See the Gettysburg display in the showcase

Win A Basketful Of Hope

Be the winner of a Longaberger Basket with an insulated cooler. It's filled with all kinds of picnic items and a gift certificate from Sutton's Deli. This basket and contents is valued at over $225.00.
Purchase your tickets today! Drawing on Monday August 19, 2013.
Proceeds will go to the Genealogy/Local History Fund.

Genealogy Books To Check Out

The Monster in the Closet
An exhilaration time travelogue that takes us into recent and past history....she ended up discovering prirates and Puritans and even a close connections to Abe Lincoln...a search for family roots...
www.americanhistorypress.com


The Tribal Knot
A portrait of a family across its generations...Rebecca discovers a tribe of Medwestern farmers, hunters, trappers, and laborers ...I celebrated their joys, grieved for their loses, and mourned their deaths...  
Indiana University Press

Melungeons
Examining An Appalachian Legend
The reader will find an extensive investigation into the theories, old and new, about Melungeons...providing links to various native American tribes, who were joined by mixed groups of German, French and English families over the years.
Pat Spurlcok

Melungeons

Footprints From the Past

I began researching the Hawkins County
Records stored in the basement of our 162
year old court house in Rogersville,
Tennessee, and found several cases
on the people who lived in Hancock
County known as Melungeons.


Jack Harold Goins

The Oral History Workshop

With step-by-step interview instructions and hundreds of thought-provoking questions. Recording and troubleshooting the interview...mapping out your interiew...preparing a preserving the interview...writing, scrapbooking and archiving your interview...
www.workman.com

Genealogist's Handbook for New England Research

/////////////////////////DELVE DEEPER INTO YOUR NEW ENGLAND ROOTS WITH THIS INDISPENSABLE HOW-TO GUIDE AND DIRECTORY...Introductory essays for each state and county maps..charts, artwork, and photos...New England Historic Genealogical Society//////////////////////

A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Middle East

An up-to-date, painstakingly researched
general reference that brings one of the
 most tumultous regions of the world to
our fingertips.
1,050 alphabetically arranged entries and
contains information on politics, military,
ethnic groups, languages and literature,
and religion in the region.










Olive Branch Books
www.interlinkbooks.com

The State of Working America

In the 12th edition the authors analyze a trove of data on income, wages, jobs, mobility, poverty, and wealth........Cornell University Press