Friday, June 27, 2014

The Rooftop Beekeeper


 

Guide To Keeping
Urban Honeybees


















www.chroniclebooks.com

This History of the American Indians

A fully annotated edition of
a classic work detailing the
cultures of five southeastern
American Indian tribes during
the Contact Period.










www.uapress.ua.edu

Guide To Wild Foods and Useful Plants


This guide teaches how to recognize edible plants and where to find them, their medicinal and nutritional  properties, and their growing cycles. www.chicagoreviewpress.com

It Runs in the Family

Understanding more about your ancestors...
This fascinating volume aims to help
family historians get to know their elusive
ancestors by deciphering the wealth of
personal and historical clues contained in
photographs, documents and artefacts...
The History Press

Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs

Eastern and Central North America
 
 


The Book

A Global History
An introduction to all aspects of  'the book'
from ancient times to the present day
Oxford University Press

America in the Cold War

Chapter 1: Historical Overview
Chapter 2: Origins and Early Years of the Cold War
Chapter 3: McCarthyism, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and the Culture
Chapter 4: Cuban Missile Crisis
Chapter 5: Vietnam, Détente, and Watergate
Chapter 6: The End of the Cold War and Beyond
ABC-CLIO publisher

Friday, June 13, 2014

The Complete Mental Health Directory

*Associations
*Support Groups
*Clinical Management
*Government Agencies
*Pharmaceutical Companies
*Professional Conferences
*Web Sites & Books
and much more....
Grey House Publishing

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Researching Scots-Irish Ancestors

The Essential Genealogical Guide to
Early Modern Ulster, 1600-1800
Ulster Historical Foundation
www.ancestryireland.com
www.booksireland.org.uk





Her Works Praise Her

A History of Jewish Women in America from
Colonial Times to the Present
 
















Basic  Books
Perseus Books Group

The Jews of the United State

The author draws on American and Jewish
sources to explain the chronology of
American Jewish history, the structure of
its communal institutions, and the inner
dynamism that propelled it.
















University of California Press

June New Book List


Genealogy
Genealogy Online for Dummies

Reference
Anthropology and Global History
Cumin, Camels, and Caravans: a spice odyssey
Hungering for America: Italian, Irish, and Jewish foodways
 World War I: the definitive visual history

Local Collection
The Family Tree German Genealogy Guide
International Records Handbook
Mastering Immigration & Naturalization

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Kovels Newsletter

On Antiques and Collectibles
June 2014
*George Nelson's Fifties Clocks
*Navajo Silver
*American Stoneware
*Antique Sofas
*Arts and Crafts Copper
*Dictionary of Marks
*Buyers Price Guide
*Collectors Gallery
A complete milk glass table-set made in
the 19th century for the American market
probably included a butter dish, sugar,
creamer and spooner. Read more.....
Available in the Reference Department

Monday, June 2, 2014

Writing To Make A Difference

25 Powerful Techniques to Boost Your Community Impact
*More than 500 real-life examples
*Numerous guide sheets
www.dfmassachi.net

Rachel Pioneer Woman

A local family story by Olen Dean Dygert

Genealogy Online for Dummies

*Use new online tools
*Build your own genealogical database
*Use DNA research
*Locate other genealogists and more....
John Wiley & Son Publishers

Mastering Immigration & Naturalization Records

Learn how to locate these critical records and what to do once you've found them.
What are immigration records?
What is the genealogical value of immigration records?
Where do I find immigration records?
by Daniel Quillen  / Cold Spring Press

Hungering for American

Italian, Irish, & Jewish Foodways In The Age Of Migration
 These tales demonstrate the role of hunger in driving
migration and the significance of food in cementing
ethnic identity and community.
Harvard University Press

Anthroplogy and Global History

From Tribes to the Modern World System
explains the origin and development of human
societies and cultures from their earliest
beginnings to the present through an
 anthropological lens, also drawing from the
findings of diverse social sciences, including
sociology, economic, political science, history,
and ecological and religious studies.
Altamira Press www.rowman.com