The following Books and DVDs (116 items) were received into the Library collection through the Acquisitions Budget during August 2013:

10 things employers want you to learn in college, revised : the skills you need to succeed / Bill Coplin. Berkeley, Calif. : Ten Speed Press, 2012.

Agent Orange : history, science, and the politics of uncertainty / Edwin A. Martini. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2012.

Alfred Hitchcock’s America / by Murray Pomerance. Cambridge : Polity, 2013.

American empire : the rise of a global power, the democratic revolution at home, 1945-2000. New York : Penguin Books, 2013.

The archaeology of ancient Egypt : beyond pharaohs / Douglas J. Brewer. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

At liberty to die : the battle for death with dignity in America / Howard Ball. New York : New York University Press, c2012.

The aviator [videorecording] / Miramax Films ; Warner Bros. Pictures ; directed by Martin Scorsese ; written by John Logan ; a Forward Pass/Appian Way/IMF production ; produced by Michael Mann … [et al.] ; a Martin Scorsese picture ; in association with Initial Entertainment Group ; a Warner Bros. Pictures and Miramax Films presentation. Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Pictures : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2005.

Beneath the veil of the strange verses : reading scandalous texts / Jeremiah L. Alberg. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2013.

Between ruin and restoration : an environmental history of Israel / edited by Daniel E. Orenstein, Alon Tal, and Char Miller. Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013].

Beyond Shangri-La : America and Tibet’s move into the twenty-first century / John Kenneth Knaus. Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2012.

Biophysics : a physiological approach / Patrick F. Dillon. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Blame : its nature and norms / edited by D. Justin Coates and Neal A. Tognazzini. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2013.

Book production / Adrian Bullock ; with a foreword by John Peacock. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2012.

Borders : a very short introduction / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen. New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.

Borges, between history and eternity / Hernán Díaz. London ; New York : Continuum, c2012.

Bridging two peoples : Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909 / Allan Sherwin. Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2012.

Can journalism survive? : an inside look at American newsrooms / David M. Ryfe. Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2012.

Classical Arabic literature : a library of Arabic literature anthology / selected and translated by Geert Jan van Gelder. New York : New York University Press, c2013.

Coding freedom : the ethics and aesthetics of hacking / E. Gabriella Coleman. Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2013.

College : what it was, is, and should be / Andrew Delbanco. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2013, c2012.

Comics versus art / Bart Beaty. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2012.

Compassion fatigue and burnout in nursing : enhancing professional quality of life / Vidette Todaro- Franceschi. New York : Springer Pub., c2013.

The complete Monty Python’s flying circus [videorecording]. [U.S.] : A & E : Distributed by New Video, [2005].

A comprehensive course in number theory / Alan Baker. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Creating the witness : documenting genocide on film, video, and the Internet / Leshu Torchin. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2012.

Cronkite / Douglas Brinkley. New York : Harper Perennial, 2013.

De-westernizing film studies / edited by Saër Maty Bâ and Will Higbee. London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.

Defiant requiem / Partisan Pictures ; the Defiant Requiem Foundation ; PBS ; producers, Peter Schnall & Doug Shultz ; director/writer, Doug Shultz. [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2013].

Demystifying China : new understandings of Chinese history / edited by Naomi Standen. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013].

Developmental psychology : revisiting the classic studies / [edited by] Alan M. Slater & Paul C. Quinn. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2012.

Digital memory and the archive / Wolfgang Ernst ; edited and with an introduction by Jussi Parikka. Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, c2013.

DNA for archaeologists / Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and Ann Horsburgh. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2012.

Everyday reading : poetry and popular culture in modern America / Mike Chasar. New York : Columbia University Press, c2012.

The evolution of primate societies / edited by John C. Mitani, Josep Call, Peter M. Kappeler, Ryne A. Palombit, and Joan B. Silk. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2012].

Exit strategies and state building / edited by Richard Caplan. New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.

Fathers in cultural context / edited by David W. Shwalb, Barbara J. Shwalb, Michael E. Lamb. New York ; London : Psychology Press, 2013.

First films of the Holocaust : Soviet cinema and the genocide of the Jews, 1938-1946 / Jeremy Hicks. Pittsburgh. Pa : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2012.

Fragile states : violence and the failure of intervention / Lothar Brock, Hans- Henrik Holm, Georg Sørensen and Michael Stohl. Cambridge, UK : Polity, 2012.

Girlchild / Tupelo Hassman. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012 (Printed in the United States of America).

Go west, young women! : the rise of early Hollywood / Hilary A. Hallett. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.

The Gospels of the marginalized : the redemption of Doubting Thomas, Mary Magdalene, and Judas Iscariot in early Christian literature / Marvin W. Meyer. Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, c2012.

Gulf women / edited by Amira El-Azhary Sonbol. Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press, 2012.

Handbook for biblical interpretation : an essential guide to methods, terms, and concepts / W. Randolph Tate. Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2012.

Healing elements : efficacy and the social ecologies of Tibetan medicine / Sienna R. Craig. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.

The hermetic Deleuze : philosophy and spiritual ordeal / Joshua Ramey. Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.

High schools, race, and America’s future : what students can teach us about morality, diversity, and community / Lawrence Blum. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard Education Press, c2012.

Home is where the school is : the logic of homeschooling and the emotional labor of mothering / Jennifer Lois. New York : New York University Press, [2013].

Hope springs [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures, Mandate Pictures, Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures present a Film 360/Escape Artists production ; producer, Todd Black, Guymon Casady ; screenplay, Vanessa Taylor ; director, David Frankel. Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2012.

Ingmar Bergman / Robin Wood ; edited by Barry Keith Grant. Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, c2012.

International migration and social theory / Karen O’Reilly. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

The interview : an ethnographic approach / Jonathan Skinner.

An introduction to the philosophy of mathematics / Mark Colyvan, University of Sydney. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

The invention of religion in Japan / Jason Ānanda Josephson. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2012].

Iron curtain : the crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956 / Anne Applebaum. New York : Anchor Books, a division of Random House, Inc., 2013.

James Joyce : a new biography / Gordon Bowker. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.

The Jewish Kulturbund theatre company in Nazi Berlin / Rebecca Rovit. Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, c2012.

John keats : a new life. [S.l.] : Yale University Press, 2013.

Johnny Appleseed and the American orchard : a cultural history / William Kerrigan. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.

Key concepts in leadership / Jonathan Gosling, Stephanie Jones and Ian Sutherland with Joost Dijkstra. Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2012.

The Kingdom of Waalo : Senegal before the conquest / Boubacar Barry. New York : Diasporic Africa Press, 2012.

The language of flowers : a novel / Vanessa Diffenbaugh. New York : Ballantine Books, 2012.

The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill : Alone, 1932-1940 / by William Manchester. New York : Delta Trade Paperback, c1988.

The little bookstore of big Stone Gap : a memoir of friendship, community, and the uncommon pleasure of a good book / Wendy Welch. New York : St. Martin’s Press, 2012.

A little history of science / William Bynum. New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, 2013.

Maddie on things : a super serious project about dogs and physics / by Theron Humphrey. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2013.

Making women’s histories : beyond national perspectives / edited by Pamela S. Nadell and Kate Haulman. New York : New York University Press, [2013].

A man’s guide to a nursing career / Chad E. O’Lynn. New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2013.

Matchstick men [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents an ImageMovers/ Scott Free production in association with Rickshaw Productions and Live Planet, a Ridley Scott film ; producers, Jack Rapke, Ridley Scott and Steve Starkey, Sean Bailey and Ted Griffin ; screenplay by Nicholas Griffin and Ted Griffin ; directed by Ridley Scott. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2004], c2003.

Matters of fact in Jane Austen : history, location, and celebrity / Janine Barchas. Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.

Medieval autographies : the “I” of the text / A. C. Spearing. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012.

The most fundamental right : contrasting perspectives on the Voting Rights Act / edited by Daniel McCool. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2012].

Movement training for actors / Jackie Snow. London : Methuen Drama, 2012.

Musical theatre auditions and casting : a performer’s guide viewed from both sides of the audition table / Neil Rutherford ; with a foreword by Bartlett Sher. London : Methuen Drama, 2012.

N.E.S.T. approach : dementia practice guidelines for disturbing behaviors / by Linda L. Buettner and Suzanne Fitzsimmons. State College, PA : Venture Publishing, c2009.

Occupational therapy in mental health : a vision for participation / editors, Catana Brown, Virginia C. Stoffel ; associate editor, Jaime Phillip Muñoz. Philadelphia : F.A. Davis Co., c2011.

On modern poetry : from theory to total criticism / Robert Rowland Smith. London ; New York : Continuum, c2012.

One billion hungry : can we feed the world? / Gordon Conway with Katy Wilson ; foreword by Rajiv Shah. Ithaca, N.Y. : Comstock Pub. Associates, 2012.

Orchestra of exiles [videorecording]. [United States] : First Run Features, 2013.

Oxford textbook of spirituality in healthcare / edited by Mark Cobb, Christina M. Puchalski and Bruce Rumbold. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.

The perfection of freedom : Schiller, Schelling and Hegel between the ancients and the moderns / D. C. Schindler. Eurene, Oregon : Cascade Books, c2012.

Philosophy of art : aesthetic theory and practice / David Boersema, Pacific University. Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2013].

Pictures and progress : early photography and the making of African American identity / edited by Maurice O. Wallace and Shawn Michelle Smith. Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.

The poetics of Slumberland : animated spirits and the animating spirit / Scott Bukatman. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.

The promise of wilderness : American environmental politics since 1964 / James Morton Turner ; foreword by William Cronon. Seattle, Wash. : Univ of Washington Press, 2013.

Radical distortion : how emotions warp what we hear / John W. Reich. Amherst, NY : Prometheus Books, 2012.

Roots of Brazil / Sérgio Buarque de Holanda ; translated by G. Harvey Summ ; foreword by Pedro Meira Monteiro. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012.

Red brick, Black Mountain, white clay : reflections on art, family, and survival / Christopher Benfey. New York : Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2012.

The red land to the south : American Indian writers and indigenous Mexico / James H. Cox. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2012.

The reign of Richard II : from minority to tyranny 1377-97 / selected sources translated and annotated by Alison K. McHardy. Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Rising sea levels : an introduction to cause and impact / Hunt Janin and Scott A. Mandia. Jefferson, NC : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, c2012.

River of hope : forging identity and nation in the Rio Grande borderlands / Omar S. Valerio-Jiménez.. Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2013.

Rivers : a very short introduction / Nick Middleton. New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Robotic exploration of the solar system / Paolo Ulivi ; with David M. Harland. Berlin ; New York : Springer ; Chichester, UK : Published in association with Praxis Pub., c2007-

Sandalwood and carrion : smell in Indian religion and culture / James McHugh. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.

The beauty of the moment : women in Japanese woodblock prints / edited by Katharina Epprecht ; essays by Shawn Eichman … [et al.]. Zurich : Scheidegger & Spiess : Museum Rietberg, 2012.

Scientific method in brief / Hugh G. Gauch, Jr. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

The screenwriter activist : writing social issue movies / Marilyn Beker. New York, NY : Routledge, 2013.

Short nights of the shadow catcher : the epic life and immortal photographs of Edward Curtis / Timothy Egan. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, c2013.

Six months in 1945 : Fdr, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman–from world war to cold war / by Michael Dobbs. New York  : Vintage/Random lHouse, Inc., , 2013.

So therefore : a practical guide for actors / by Al Ruscio. London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.

The soldier and the changing state : building democratic armies in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas / Zoltan Barany. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2012.

Speaking of Jack : a C.S. Lewis discussion guide / Will Vaus. Hamden, CT : Winged Lion Press, [2011].

Successful research projects : a step-by-step guide / Bernard C. Beins, Ithaca College. Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2014.

A theory of grocery shopping : food, choice and conflict / Shelley L. Koch. London ; New York : Berg, 2012.

Things : religion and the question of materiality / edited by Dick Houtman and Birgit Meyer. New York : Fordham University Press, c2012.

Thomas and the Gospels : the case for Thomas’s familiarity with the Synoptics / Mark Goodacre. Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2012.

The transatlantic century : Europe and America, 1890-2010 / Mary Nolan. Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Twitter : social communication in the Twitter age / Dhiraj Murthy. Cambridge : Polity, 2013.

Utopias : a brief history from ancient writings to virtual communities / Howard P. Segal. Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

Violence and punishment : civilizing the body through time / Pieter Spierenburg. Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2013.

The visual culture reader / edited by Nicholas Mirzoeff. London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.

W.E.B. Du Bois on Africa / edited by Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr. and Edmund Abaka. Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, 2012.

Women and gender in twentieth-century China / Paul J. Bailey. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Working in your major : how to find a job when you graduate / Mary E. Ghilani. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2012.

Xenophon’s Anabasis, or, the Expedition of Cyrus / Michael A. Flower. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Yinyang : the way of heaven and earth in Chinese thought and culture / Robin R. Wang, Loyola Marymount University. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

The following Books (6 items) were received into the Library’s bestsellers collection during August 2013:

The Cuckoo’s Calling / Robert Galbraith. New York : Mulholland Books / Little, Brown and Company, 2013.

The invention of murder : how the Victorians revelled in death and detection and created modern crime / Judith Flanders. New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press, 2013.

The ocean at the end of the lane / Neil Gaiman. New York : William Morrow, c2013.

The secrets of lost cats : one woman, twenty posters, and a new understanding of love / Dr. Nancy Davidson. New York : St. Martin’s Press, [2013].

William Shakespeare’s Star Wars : verily, a new hope / by Ian Doescher ; inspired by the work of George Lucas and William Shakespeare. Philadelphia : Quirk Books, c2013.

ZEALOT : The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth  / Reza Aslan. New York : Random House, 2013.

The following Books & DVD (4 items) were received into the Library collection as Gift Donations during August 2013:

The bonsai workshop / Herb L. Gustafson. New York : Sterling Pub. Co., c1994.

The pink panther [videorecording] / Mirisch Company presents a Blake Edwards production ; produced by Martin Jurow ; directed by Blake Edwards ; written by Maurice Richlin and Blake Edwards. Santa Monica, CA : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2008.

Reflecting in communities of practice : a workbook for early childhood educators / Deb Curtis, Debbie Lebo, Wendy C. M. Cividanes, Margie Carter. St. Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, [2013].

Silencing the self : women and depression / Dana Crowley Jack. New York : HarperPerennial, 1993.

The following Books, CDs, and DVDs (76 items) were received into the Library collection through the Acquisitions Budget during June & July 2013:

About time : cosmology and culture at the twilight of the big bang / Adam Frank. New York : Free Press, c2012.

Aesthetic education in the era of globalization / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.

Afghanistan : a cultural history / St John Simpson. Northampton, MA : Interlink Books, 2012.

The aha! moment : a scientist’s take on creativity / David Jones. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.

Anne Frank unbound : media, imagination, memory / edited by Barbara Kirshenblatt -Gimblett and Jeffrey Shandler. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2012.

Anthropology and the cognitive challenge / Maurice Bloch. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

The archaeology of China : from the late paleolithic to the early bronze age / Li Liu, Stanford University, Xingcan Chen, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

The beach book : science of the shore / Carl H. Hobbs. New York : Columbia University Press, c2012.

Breasts : a natural and unnatural history / Florence Williams. New York : Norton, 2013.

Cicero’s practical philosophy / edited by Walter Nicgorski. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012.

Contemporary grandparenting : changing family relationships in global contexts / edited by Sara Arber and Virpi Timonen. Bristol ; Chicago, IL : Policy, 2012.

Contracts in the real world : stories of popular contracts and why they matter / Lawrence A. Cunningham. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2012.

Drugs for life : how pharmaceutical companies define our health / Joseph Dumit. Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2012.

Durer / Jeffrey Chipps Smith. London ; New York : Phaidon, c2012.

Early European castles : aristocracy and authority, AD 800-1200 / Oliver H. Creighton. London : Bristol Classical Press, 2012.

Earth : a tenant’s manual / Frank H.T. Rhodes. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.

The emotions : a philosophical introduction / Julien A. Deonna and Fabrice Teroni. London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.

Entrepreneurship : an evidence-based guide / Robert A. Baron. Cheltenham ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2012.

Environmental health ethics / David B. Resnik. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Eyes on labor : news photography and America’s working class / Carol Quirke. New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.

The family : a world history / by Mary Jo Maynes and Ann Waltner. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.

A field guide to radiation / Wayne Biddle. New York : Penguin Books, 2012.

Film genre reader IV / edited by Barry Keith Grant. Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 2012.

The flute book : a complete guide for students and performers / Nancy Toff. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2012].

Francis of Assisi : the life and afterlife of a medieval saint / Andre Vauchez ; translated by Michael F. Cusato. New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 2012.

From stars to stalagmites : how everything connects / Paul S Braterman. Singapore ; London ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2012.

Geometries / A.B. Sossinsky. Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, c2012.

The governance of friendship : law and gender in the Decameron / Michael Sherberg. Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2011.

Government versus markets : the changing economic role of the state / Vito Tanzi. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

A guide to Asian philosophy classics / Puqun Li ; with Arthur K. Ling. Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c2012.

Hollywood left and right : how movie stars shaped American politics / Steven J. Ross. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2013].

The (honest) truth about dishonesty : how we lie to everyone–especially ourselves / Dan Ariely. New York : Harper Perennial, [2013].

Ideology in America / Christopher Ellis, James A. Stimson. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Inequality in America : facts, trends, and international perspective / Uri Dadush … [et al.]. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2012.

The instant economist : everything you need to know about how the economy works / Timothy Taylor. New York : Plume, c2012.

Integrated but unequal : Black faculty in predominately white space / edited by Mark Christian. Trenton NJ : Africa World Press, c2012.

An introduction to the three volumes of Karl Marx’s Capital / by Michael Heinrich ; translated by Alexander Locascio. New York : Monthly Review Press, 2012.

Japanese philosophy : a sourcebook / edited by James W. Heisig, Thomas P. Kasulis, John C. Maraldo. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2011.

Knowledge / Ian Evans and Nicholas D. Smith. Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2012.

LGBT youth in America’s schools / Jason Cianciotto and Sean Cahill. Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 2012.

Libya : the rise and fall of Qaddafi / Alison Pargeter. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2012.

Life everlasting : the animal way of death / Bernd Heinrich. Boston : Mariner Books, 2013.

Looking North : writings from Spanish America on the US, 1800 to the present / edited by John J. Hassett and Braulio Munoz. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2012.

Magnetism : a very short introduction / Stephen Blundell. Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2012.

Moral classrooms, moral children : creating a constructivist atmosphere in early education / Rheta DeVries, Betty Zan. New York : Teachers College Press, c2012.

The moral foundation of economic behavior / by David C. Rose. New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Moving data : the iphone and the future of media / edited by Pelle Snickars & Patrick Vonderau. New York : Columbia University Press, 2012.

My business is to create : Blake’s infinite writing / Eric G. Wilson. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2011.

National security intelligence : secret operations in defense of the democracies / Loch K. Johnson. Cambridge : Polity, 2012.

The nature-nurture debates : bridging the gap / Dale Goldhaber, University of Vermont. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

The ocean of life : the fate of man and the sea / Callum Roberts. New York : Penguin Books, 2013, c2012.

Opening up Middle English manuscripts : literary and visual approaches / Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, Maidie Hilmo, and Linda Olson. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.

The persistence of the sacred in modern thought / edited by Chris L. Firestone and Nathan A. Jacobs. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012.

Prophetic encounters : religion and the American radical tradition / by Dan McKanan. Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2011.

The publishing business : from p-books to e-books / Kelvin Smith. Lausanne, Switzerland ; [Worthing] : AVA Academia, 2012.

Raffaello. English. Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA, USA : Polity Press, [2012].

Reawakening the learner : creating learner-centric, standards-driven schools / Copper Stoll and Gene Giddings. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2012.

Republic of noise : the loss of solitude in schools and culture / Diana Senechal. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2012.

Robotic exploration of the solar system / Paolo Ulivi ; with David M. Harland. Berlin ; New York : Springer ; Chichester, UK : Published in association with Praxis Pub., c2007-

The Russian folktale by Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp / edited and translated by Sibelan Forrester ; foreword by Jack Zipes. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2012].

The sacrifice of Socrates : Athens, Plato, Girard / Wm. Blake Tyrrell. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2012].

The secrets of economic indicators : hidden clues to future economic trends and investment opportunities / Bernard Baumohl. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press, c2013.

Sexual harassment : an introduction to the conceptual and ethical issues / Keith Dromm. Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, c2012.

The social conquest of Earth / Edward O. Wilson. New York ; London : Liveright Publishing Corp., 2013, c2012.

Social trends in American life : findings from the General Social Survey since 1972 / edited by Peter V. Marsden. Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2012.

The Spanish Civil War / Stanley G. Payne. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Subliminal : how your unconscious mind rules your behavior / Leonard Mlodinow. New York : Vintage Books, c2013.

Suicide : the philosophical dimensions / Michael Cholbi. Peterborough, Ont. ; Buffalo, N.Y. : Broadview Press ; London : Eurospan Group [U.K. distributor], c2011.

Tanak : a theological and critical introduction to the Jewish Bible / Marvin A. Sweeney. Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2012.

Text, image, and otherness in children’s Bibles : what is in the picture? / edited by Caroline Vander Stichele and Hugh S. Pyper. Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, c2012.

Understanding probability / Henk Tijms. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Using SPSS : an interactive hands-on approach / James B. Cunningham, James O. Aldrich. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, c2012.

Vision and brain : how we perceive the world / James V. Stone. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2012.

Voice and the young actor : a workbook and dvd / Rena Cook ; illustrated by Carey Hissey ; DVD designed and created by Adam Davis Beatty, Royce Sharp, Matt Kendrick. London : Methuen Drama, 2012.

What are you laughing at? : a comprehensive guide to the comedic event / Dan O’Shannon. New York : Continuum, 2012.

The following Books (9 items) were received into the Library’s bestsellers collection during June & July 2013:

American Savage : insights, slights, and fights on faith, sex, love, and politics / Dan Savage. New York, New York : Dutton, [2013].

The fall of Arthur / by J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.

Fin & lady / Cathleen Schine. New York : Sarah Crichton Books; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.

The impossible lives of Greta Wells / Andrew Sean Greer. New York : Ecco, c2013.

Lost girls : an unsolved American mystery / Robert Kolker. New York, NY : Harper, [2013].

Mermaid in Chelsea Creek / Michelle Tea. [San Francisco, California] : McSweeney’s McMullens, [2013].

The moon and more / Sarah Dessen. New York : Viking, 2013.

Revolutionary summer : the birth of American independence / Joseph J. Ellis. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.

Someone could get hurt : a memoir of twenty-first-century parenthood / Drew Magary. New York : Gotham Books, [2013].

The following Book was received into the Library collection as a Gift Donation during July 2013:

The message of the Qura’an : the full account of the revealed Arabic text accompanied by parallel transliteration / translated and explained by Muhammad Asad. Bristol, England : Book Foundation, 2008.

The following Book and DVD (2 items) were received into the Library collection through the Acquisitions Budget during April 2013:

Maddie on things : a super serious project about dogs and physics / by Theron Humphrey. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2013.

Shakespeare uncovered [videorecording]. [United States] : PBS, 2013.

The following Books (5 items) were received into the Library’s bestsellers collection during April 2013:

Everything is perfect when you’re a liar / Kelly Oxford. New York : It Books, [2013], 2013.

Gulp : adventures on the alimentary canal / Mary Roach. New York : W.W. Norton, c2013.

Lean in : women, work, and the will to lead / Sheryl Sandberg. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.

Vegetables please / Carolyn Humphries. London ; New York : DK Pub., 2013.

Your survival instinct is killing you : retrain your brain to conquer fear, make better decisions, and thrive in the 21st century / Marc Schoen with Kristin Loberg. New York : Hudson Street Press, 2013.

The following Books, CDs, and DVDs (37 items) were received into the Library collection as Gift Donations during April 2013:

Atheism : a philosophical justification Michael Martin. Philadelphia Temple University Press 1990.

Atlantic : great sea battles, heroic discoveries, titanic storms, and a vast ocean of a million stories / Simon Winchester. New York : Harper, c2010.

Beethoven: impressions by his contemporaries. Edited by O. G. Sonneck. New York, Dover Publications [1967, c1954].

Believers : a journey into evangelical America / Jeffery L. Sheler. New York : Viking, 2006.

The Bible makes sense / Walter Brueggemann. Cincinnati, Ohio : St. Anthony Messenger Press, c2003.

Therapy for the sane : how philosophy can change your life / Lou Marinoff. New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2004.

Booknotes : on American character / [compiled by] Brian Lamb. New York : PublicAffairs, c2004.

Can fantasy carry the Gospel? [sound recording]. St. Paul, MN : Luther Prodcutions ; [St. Paul, MN] : Seraphim Communications, 2005.

Doubt : a history : the great doubters and their legacy of innovation, from Socrates and Jesus to Thomas Jefferson and Emily Dickinson / Jennifer Michael Hecht. New York, NY : HarperSanFrancisco, 2004.

Drama : an actor’s education / John Lithgow. New York : Harper, c2011.

Enter the wardrobe [videorecording]. St. Paul, MN : Luther Prodcutions ; [St. Paul, MN] : Seraphim Communications, 2005.

Fuzzy-set social science / Charles C. Ragin. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.

The Gospel of Mary of Magdala : Jesus and the first woman apostle / Karen L. King. Santa Rosa, Calif. : Polebridge Press, 2003.

Grassroots post-modernism : remaking the soil of cultures / Gustavo Esteva and Madhu Suri Prakash. London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by St. Martin’s Press, 1998.

Imagined London : a tour of the world’s greatest fictional city / Anna Quindlen. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2004.

The immigration crisis : immigrants, aliens and the Bible / James K. Hoffmeier. Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, 2009.

In sacred loneliness : the plural wives of Joseph Smith / Todd Compton. Salt Lake City : Signature Books, 1997.

J. S. Bach / by Albert Schweitzer; English translation by Ernest Newman. Vol 1. New York : Dover Publications, 1966.

Job, a comedy of justice / Robert A. Heinlein. New York : Ballantine Books, 1984.

King Lear [videorecording (DVD)] / a co-production of The Performance Company, Iambic Productions Limited, Thirteen/WNET New York and Channel 4 in association with NHK ; a Royal Shakespeare company production ; by William Shakespeare ; produced by Richard Price and Chris Hunt ; directed by Trevor Nunn and Chris Hunt. [New York, NY] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2009, c2008.

The Koran, a very short introduction / Michael Cook. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

London : the biography / Peter Ackroyd. New York : Nan A. Talese, c2001.

Mission possible : reaching the next generation through the small church  / Terry W. Dorsett. Bloomington, Ind.  : CrossBooks, 2012.

The outside world / Tova Mirvis. New York : Vintage Books, 2005.

The pleasures and sorrows of work / Alain de Botton. London : Hamish Hamilton, 2009.

The rivals / Richard Brinsley Sheridan ; the Bristol Old Vic production ; producer, Robert Marshall ; director, Rachel Kavanaugh. West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2005].

The scarlet letter [videorecording] / a WGBH/Boston production ; produced and directed by Rick Hauser ; adapted for television by Allan Knee and Alvin Sapinsley. Boston : WGBH, [2003].

Serving up love–past and present : a unique collection of recipes, 1930-1988 / compiled by the Ladies Mission Group of Hopwood Memorial Christian Church. Milligan College, TN : Hopwood Memorial Christian Church, 1988.

Sex, art, and American culture : essays / Camille Paglia. New York : Vintage Books, 1992.

She stoops to conquer [videorecording] / by Oliver Goldsmith ; Sky Arts ; Capriol Films ; produced by Averil Brennan ; adapted and directed by Tony Britten. Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2008].

Snail Shell Cave / Larry E. Matthews and Bob Biddix. Huntsville, Ala. : National Speleological Society, 2012.

Status anxiety / Alain de Botton. New York : Pantheon Books c2004.

A stone for a pillow / Madeleine L’Engle. Wheaton, Ill. : H. Shaw, c1986.

Storm warning : whether global recession, terrorist threats, or devastating natural disasters, these ominous shadows must bring us back to the gospel / Billy Graham. Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, c2010.

The temple of my familiar / Alice Walker. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1989.

This business of music : the definitive guide to the music industry / M. William Krasilovsky and Sidney Schemel ; contributions by John M. Gross. New York : Billboard Books, 2003.

Three who made a revolution : a biographical history / by Bertram D. Wolfe. New York : Stein and Day, 1984, c1964.

The following Books, CDs, and DVDs (30 items) were received into the Library collection through the Acquisitions Budget during March 2013:

Cabaret [sound recording] : original soundtrack recording / music by John Kander ; lyrics by Fred Ebb. [USA] : Hip-O ; Universal City, CA : MCA, c1996, p1972.

Captive : 2,147 days of terror in the Colombian jungle / Clara Rojas ; translated by Adriana V. Lopez. New York : Atria Paperback, 2010.

Cautiva [videorecording] / Koch Lorber Films ; Red Envelope Entertainment ; Con el apoyo del Instituto Nacional de Cinematografia y Artes Audiovisuales ; Cacerolaso Producciones presenta una pelicula de Gaston Biraben ; Produccion ejecutiva, Marcelo Altmark, Raul Tosso ; escrita, produccida y dirigida por Gaston Biraben. Port Washington, NY : Distributed by Koch Entertainment, c2007.

The complete Peanuts / Charles M. Schulz. Seattle : Fantagraphics Books, c2004-

Etz Limon [videorecording] = Lemon tree / Mact Productions, RIVA Films & Heimatfilm ; screenplay, Suha Arraf, Eran Riklis ; producers, Bettina Brokemper, Antoine de Clermont-Tonnere, Eran Riklis, Michael Eckelt ; director, Eran Riklis. New York : IFC Films, c2009.

Eyewitness : Hungarian photography in the twentieth century : Brassaï, Capa, Kertész, Moholy-Nagy, Munkácsi / Péter Baki, Colin Ford, George Szirtes. London : Royal Academy of Arts, c2011.

A forest of flowers : short stories / Ken Saro-Wiwa. Burnt Mill, Harlow, Essex, England : Longman, 1997.

Gifted hands : the Ben Carson story / Ben Carson with Cecil Murphey. Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan Publishing, 1996, c1990.

The hidden history of South Africa’s book and reading cultures / Archie L. Dick. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012.

Historical Milton : manuscript, print, and political culture in revolutionary England / Thomas Fulton. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2010.

A history of reading in the West / edited by Guglielmo Cavallo and Roger Chartier ; translated by Lydia G. Cochrane. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2003.

James Laughlin, New Directions, and the remaking of Ezra Pound / Gregory Barnhisel. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2005.

John Kendall’s Ideas for Violin Teaching. Ithaca Talent Education.

Kill anything that moves : the real American war in Vietnam / Nick Turse. New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co., 2013.

László Moholy-Nagy : photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum. Malibu, Calif. : The Museum, c1995.

Making meaning : “Printers of the mind” and other essays / D.F. McKenzie ; edited by Peter D. McDonald and Michael F. Suarez. Amherst : University Of Massachusetts Press, c2002.

Man Ray : photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum. Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, c1998.

Monsters, Inc. [videorecording] / Walt Disney Pictures presents ; a Pixar Animation Studios film ; directed by Pete Docter ; co-directed by Lee Unkrich, David Silverman ; produced by Darla K. Anderson ; original story by Pete Docter, Jill Culton, Jeff Pidgeon, Ralph Eggleston ; screenplay by Andrew Stanton, Daniel Gerson. Burbank, CA : Disney Enterprises Inc. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2002].

Poems for pilots (and other people). Taps on the walls : poems from the Hanoi Hilton / John Borling, Major General, USAF, Ret. ; foreword by Senator John McCain.

The politics of nonviolent action / Gene Sharp ; with the editorial assistance of Marina Finkelstein. Boston : P. Sargent Publisher, c1973.

Popular print and popular medicine : almanacs and health advice in early America / Thomas A. Horrocks. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2008.

Reading places : literacy, democracy, and the public library in Cold War America / Christine Pawley. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2010.

Serenity [videorecording] / produced by Barry Mendel ; written and directed by Joss Whedon ; a Universal Pictures presentation. Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2005.

Sex trafficking : inside the business of modern slavery / Siddharth Kara. New York ; Chichester : Columbia University Press, 2010, c2009.

St. Augustine’s bones : a microhistory / Harold Samuel Stone. Amherst, Mass. : University of Massachusetts Press, c2002.

Stonewall / Martin Duberman. New York : Plume, 1994.

Uncommon readers : Denis Donoghue, Frank Kermode, George Steiner and the tradition of the common reader / Christopher J. Knight. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2003.

Utopian audiences : how readers locate nowhere / Kenneth M. Roemer. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2003.

What are dreams? [videorecording] / PBS ; BBC ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; produced and directed by Charles Coville ; produced and directed for Nova by Sarah Holt. Arlington, Va. : Distributed by PBS Distribution, c2010.

The following Books (5 items) were received into the Library’s bestsellers collection during March 2013:

Banished : surviving my years in the Westboro Baptist Church / Lauren Drain with Lisa Pulitzer. New York : Grand Central Pub., 2013.

Exploding the phone : the untold story of the teenagers and outlaws who hacked Ma Bell / Phil Lapsley. New York : Grove Press ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2013.

On looking : eleven walks with expert eyes / Alexandra Horowitz. New York : Scribner, 2013.

Pandora’s lunchbox : how processed food took over the American meal / Melanie Warner. New York : Scribner, 2013.

Sticks and stones : defeating the culture of bullying and rediscovering the power of character and empathy / Emily Bazelon. New York : Random House, c2013.

The following Books (35 items) were received into the Library collection as Gift Donations during March 2013:

Advancing the science of climate change / America’s climate choices: Panel on Advancing the Science of Climate Change, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2010.

All hell let loose. Inferno : the world at war, 1939-1945 / Max Hastings. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

Being good : a short introduction to ethics / Simon Blackburn. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002, c2001.

Between heaven and hell : the story of a thousand years of artistic life in Russia / W. Bruce Lincoln. New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1998.

Billy Graham and the New York crusade / by George Burnham and Lee Fisher. Grand Rapids, : Zondervan Pub. House ; c1957.

The bridegroom : stories / Ha Jin. New York : Vintage Books, 2001.

British women poets of the 19th century / edited by Margaret Randolph Higonnet. New York, N.Y. : Meridian, c1996.

The dark defile : Britain’s catastrophic invasion of Afghanistan, 1838-1842 / Diana Preston. New York : Walker & Co., 2012.

Dessiner le monde. English. Mapping the world : stories of geography / Caroline & Martine Laffon. Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, 2009.

Does the New Testament imitate Homer? : four cases from the Acts of the Apostles / Dennis R. MacDonald. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2003.

Early poems / Ezra Pound. New York : Dover Publications, 1996.

Enemies : a history of the FBI / Tim Weiner. New York : Random House, c2012.

Expressive portraits : creative methods for painting people / Jean Pederson. Cincinnati, OH : North Light Books, 2008.

From Jesus to Christianity / L. Michael White. San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, c2004.

Gil Hodges : the Brooklyn bums, the miracle Mets, and the extraordinary life of a baseball legend / Tom Clavin and Danny Peary. New York : New American Library, 2012.

The greater journey : Americans in Paris / David McCullough. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011.

The guns of August / Barbara W. Tuchman; foreword by Robert K. Massie. [New York] : History Book Club, 2012 ,c1962.

Hitler’s armies : a history of the German war machine, 1939-45 / Chris McNab. Oxford, UK ; Long Island City, NY : Osprey Pub., 2011.

In the beginning : the story of the King James Bible and how it changed a nation, a language, and a culture / Alister E. McGrath. New York : Doubleday, c2001.

John Muir : nature’s visionary / by Gretel Ehrlich. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2000.

King Leopold’s ghost : a story of greed, terror, and heroism in Colonial Africa / Adam Hochschild. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1999.

Limiting the magnitude of future climate change / America’s Climate Choices: Panel on Limiting the Magnitude of Climate Change, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2010.

The mermaid chair / Sue Monk Kidd. New York : Viking, 2005.

Milligan builds a new theater:  snapshots from ’07-08.

Modern Irish stories : from the Irish times / selected by Caroline Walsh. [Dublin?] : Irish Times, 1985.

Philosophy through science fiction : a coursebook with readings / [compiled by] Ryan Nichols, Nicholas D. Smith, and Fred Miller. New York : Routledge, c2009.

The politics of heaven & hell : Christian themes from classical, medieval, and modern political philosophy / James V. Schall. Lanham, MD : University Press of America, c1984.

Prozac nation : young and depressed in America / Elizabeth Wurtzel. New York, N.Y. : Riverhead Books, c1995.

Ruth, a portrait : the story of Ruth Bell Graham / by Patricia Cornwell. New York : Doubleday, 1997.

Savage continent : Europe in the aftermath of World War II / Keith Lowe. New York : St. Martin’s Press, c2012.

Set theory and the continuum problem / Raymond M. Smullyan, Melvin Fitting. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2010.

The storm of war : a new history of the Second World War / Andrew Roberts. New York : Harper, c2011.

Thomas Becket : warrior, priest, rebel : a nine-hundred-year-old story retold / John Guy. New York : Random House, c2012.

To end all wars : a story of loyalty and rebellion, 1914-1918 / Adam Hochschild. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.

Tourney time : the Indiana High School Athletic Association Boys’ Basketball Tournament 1911-2005 / by Bill May. Cincinnati, OH : Emmis Books, c2005.