Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Web sites of interest

Documenting the American South
http://docsouth.unc.edu/

Union of Concerned Scientist
www.ucsusa.org

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

July 2009 Acquisitions List

Acquisitions List
Chadwick Library
Iowa Wesleyan College
July 2009
*---Gifts
#---Free Gov’t Doc.
REFERENCE, INDEX, ETC
*Collier, Rebecca L. National Archives records relating to the Korean War. National Archives and Records Administration, 2003. (Ref CD3023 .A35 no.103)
*Wehrkamp, Tim. Records relating to American prisoners of war and missing-in-action personnel from the Korean War and during the Cold War era. National Archives and Records Administration, 1997. (Ref CD3023 .A35 1997 no.102)
The American marketplace: demographics and spending patterns. New Strategist, 2007. (Ref HA214 .A512 2007)

GENERAL INTEREST
*Brown, Christy. My left foot. Mandarin, 1990. (PR6052 .R5894 B76 1990)
*Wood, Jonathan. The new VW Beetle: the creation of a twenty first century classic. Quadrillion Publishing, 1998. (TL215.V6 W663 1998)

EDUCATION
*Henniger, Michael L. The teaching experience: an introduction to reflective practice. Pearson/Merrill Prentice Hall, 2004. (LB1025.3 .H46 2004)
*Wood, Karlyn E. Interdisciplinary instruction: a practical guide for elementary and middle school teachers. Pearson/Merrill Prentice Hall, 2005. (LB1570 .W644 2005)
*Brookhart, Susan M. Garding. Pearson/Merrill Prentice Hall, 2004. (LB3060.37 .B76 2004)

SOCIOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY
*Monette , Paul. Becoming a man: half a life story. Harper, 1993. (HQ75.8.M64 A3 1993)
*Davenport, Gwen. Great love in legend and life. Franklin Watts, 1964. (HQ801.A2 D3)

ART
*Wirtz, Rolf C. Art & architecture, Florence. Barnes & Noble, 2000. (N6921.F7 W5713 2000b)
*Robertson, Martin. The Parthenon frieze. Oxford University Press New York, 1975. (qNB91.A7 R62)
*Lendt, David L. Ding: the life of Jay Norwood Darling. Maecenas, 2001. (NC1429.D237 L46 2001)
*Cecil, David. Visionary and dreamer: two poetic painters: Samuel Palmer and Edward Burne-Jones. National Gallery of Art, 1970. (ND496 .C4 1970)
*Jullian, Philippe. Dreamers of decadence: symbolist painters of the 1890s. Praeger Publishers, 1971. (NX454 .J813)
*McLuhan, Marshall. Through the vanishing point: space in poetry and painting. Harper & Row, 1968. (NX650.S8 M32)

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
ACCOUNTING & ECONOMICS
*Krugman, Paul. The conscience of a liberal. W.W. Norton, 2007. (HC110.I5 K74 2007)
*Pride, William M. Marketing: concepts and strategies. Houghton Mifflin, 2003. (qHF5415 .P658 2003)
*Levy, Leon. The mind of Wall Street. Public Affairs, 2002. (HG4910 .L463 2002)

COMMUNICATION
*Toth, Elizabeth L. (ed.). Rhetorical and critical approaches to public relations. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1992. (HM263 .R46 1992)
*Griffin, Em. A first look at communication theory. McGraw Hill, 2006. (P90 .G725 2006)
*Anderson, James A. Communication research: issues and methods. McGraw-Hill, 1987. (P91 .A54 1987)
*Bowers, John Waite. Communication research methods. Scott, Foresman and Company, 1984. (P91 .B7 1984)
*McLuhan, Marshall. Culture is our business. Ballantine Books, 1972. (P91 .M274 1972)
*McLuhan, Marshall. From cliché to archetype. Viking Press, 1970. (P91 .M276 1970)
*Medhurst, Martin J. (ed.). Rhetorical dimensions in media: a critical casebook. Kendall/Hunt, 1984. (P91 .R46 1984b)
*Christ, William G. (ed.). Media education assessment handbook. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1997. (P91.3 .M386 1997)
*Steiner, George. Real presences. University of Chicago Press, 1991. (P106 .S773 1991)
*Jaffe, Ciella. Public speaking: concepts and skills for a diverse society. Thomson Wadsworth, 2007. (PN4129.15 .J35 2007)
*O’Hair, Dan. A speaker’s guidebook: text and reference. Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2001. (PN4129.15 .O39 2001)
*Alterman, Eric. What liberal media? : the truth about bias and the news. Basic Books, 2003. (PN4784.O24 A44 2003)

ENGLISH & LITERATURE
*Martial. Selected epigrams. Indiana University Press, 1963. (PA6502 .H8)
*The metamorphoses of Ovid. Harcourt Brace & Co., 1993. (qPA6522.M2 M36 1993)
*Pushkin, Alexander. Eugene Onegin. Viking Press, 1978. (PG3347.E8 J6 1978)
*Liu, James J.Y. The poetry of Li Shang-yin : ninth-century baroque Chinese poet. University of Chicago Press, 1969. (PL2672 .L5)
*Quevedo, Francisco de. Visions. Southern Illinois University Press, 1963. (PQ6423 .E52 1963)
*Brotherston, Gordon. The emergence of the Latin American novel. Cambridge University Press, 1979. (PQ7082.N7 B66 1979)
*Borges, Jorge Luis. Selected poems, 1923-1967. Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1972. (PQ7797.B635 A17 1972)
*Pequigney, Joseph. Such is my love: a study of Shakespeare’s sonnets. University of Chicago Press, 1985. (PR2848 .P46 1985)
*Schoenbaum, S. William Shakespeare: a documentary life. Oxford University Press, 1975. (qPR2893 .S3 1975b)
*Blake, William. The prophetic books of William Blake: Milton. A.H. Bulletin, 1907. (qPR4144 .M6 1907)
*Gardner, W.H. (ed.). The poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins. Oxford University Press, 1967. (PR4803.H44 A17 1967)
*Hynes, Samuel (ed.). The complete short fiction of Joseph Conrad. Ecco Press, 1991. (PR6005.O4 A6 1991 v.1-4)
*Pritchett, V.S. Collected stories. Random House, 1982. (PR6031.R7 A15 1982)
*Parker, Hershel (ed.). Moby-Dick as doubloon: essays and extracts (1851- 1970). W.W. Norton, 1970. (PS2384.M62 P3)
*Whitman, Walt. Specimen days. David R. Godine, 1971. (qPS3220 .A1 1971)
*Dillard, Annie. The Annie Dillard library. Perennial Library/Harper & Row, 1989. (PS3554.I398 A5 1989 v.1-5)
*Arrow-Odd: a medieval novel. New York University Press, 1970. (PT7287.O7 E5)

FICTION
*Mish, Charles C. (ed.). Short fiction of the seventeenth century. New York University Press, 1963. (PR1295 .M67 1963)
*Kiernan, Kathy (ed.). First fiction: an anthology of the first published stories by famous writers. Little, Brown and Co. 1994. (PS648.S5 F55 1994)
*Ghost and horror stories of Ambrose Bierce. Dover Publications, 1964. (PS1097 .A15 1964)
*Ashbery, John. Flow chart. Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. (PS3510.S475 F5 1991)
*Boyle, T. Coraghessan. Descent of man: stories. Atlantic Monthly Press/ Little, Brown and CO. 1979. (PS3552.O932 D4)
*Buckley, Christopher. Little green men. Random House, 1999. (PS3552.U3394 L58 1999)
*Wilson, August. The piano lesson. Dutton/ Penguin, 1990. (PS3573.I45677 P54 1990b)

HISTORY & POLITICAL SCIENCE
*Reginbogin, Herbert R. Faces of neutrality: a comparative analysis of the neutrality of Switzerland and other neutral nations during WW II. LIT, 2009. (D754.S9 R44X 2009)
*Hunter, Kenneth E. The war against Germany: Europe and adjacent areas. Office of the Chief of Military History, 1951. (D769 .A533 v.5 pt.2)
*Ruppenthal, Roland G. Logistical support of the armies: volume II: September 1944- May 1945. (D769 .A533 v.3 pt.3 v.2)
*Williams, Mary H. Chronology, 1941- 1945. Office of the Chief of Military History, 1960. (D769 .A533 v.8 pt.5)
*Dore, Gustave. The rare and extraordinary history of holy Russia: with over 500 illustrations. Library Press, 1971. (qDK42 .D6913)
*Palmer, Monte. The politics of the Middle East. Thomson Wadsworth, 2001. (DS62.8 .P35 2001)
*Ayres, Thomas. That’s not in my American history book: a compilation of little-known events and forgotten heroes. Taylor Trade Publishing, 2000. (E178.6 .A96 2000)
*Thomas, Velma Maia. We shall not be moved: the passage from the great migration to the Million Man March. Crown Publishers, 2002. (Rare Book Coll. E185.6 .T48 2002)
*Branch, Taylor. Parting the waters: America in the King years, 1954-63. Simon and Schuster, 1988. (E186.61 .B7914 1988)
*Thomas, Velma Maia. Lest we forget: the passage from Africa to slavery and emancipation. Crown Publishers, 1997. (Rare Book Coll. E441 .T49 1997)
*Thomas, Velma Maia. Freedom’s children: the passage from emancipation into the twentieth century. Crown Publishers, 2000. (Rare Book Coll. E453 .T48 2000)
*Blumenthal, Sidney. The Clinton wars. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003. (E885 .B58 2003)
*Looking back: abandoned towns of Henry County, Iowa. PrintGroup USA, 2004. (Iowa Coll. F627.H5 H4 2004)
*Bonansinga, Jay. The sinking of the Eastland: America’s forgotten tragedy. Citadel Press/ Kensington Publishing, 2005. (G530.E18 B66 2005)
*Hilton, George W. Eastland: legacy of the Titanic. Stanford University Press, 1995. (G530.E18 H55 1995)
*Hawkins, Gerald S. Beyond Stonehenge. Dorset Presses, 1989. (GN799.A8 H38)
*Gamble, Adam. A public betrayed: an inside look at Japanese media atrocities and their warnings to the West. Regency Publishing, 2004. (PN5417.O24 G36 2004)
*Bryce, Robert M. Cook & Peary: the polar controversy, resolved. Stackpole Books, 1997. (G635.C66 H86 1997)
*Ethell, Jeffrey L. The great book of World War II airplanes. Bonanza Books, 1984. (qUG1240 .G68 1984)
*Green, William. The warplanes of the Third Reich. Exeter Books, 1990. (qUG1245.G4 G73 1990a)

MATHEMATICS & COMPUTER SCIENCE
*Tukey, John W. Exploratory data analysis. Addison-Wesley, 1977. (HA29 .T783)
*Williams, Frederick. Reasoning with statistics. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1979. (HA29 .W525 1979)
Zike, Dinah. Dinah Zike’s Teaching mathematics with foldables. Glencoe McGraw-Hill, 2003. (QA19.P34 Z54 2003)
*Baratta-Lorton, Mary. Mathematics their way: an activity-centered mathematics program for early childhood education (bk + blackline masters). Addison-Wesley, 1995. (QA135.5 .B28 1995b)
*Billstein, Rick. A problem solving approach to mathematics. Addison Wesley, 1997. (QA135.5 .B49 1997)
*Burns, Marilyn. About teaching mathematics: a K-8 resource. Math Solutions Publications, 2000. (QA135.5 .B83963 2000)
*Cathcart, W. George. Learning mathematics in elementary and middle schools. Merrill Prentice Hall, 2003. (QA135.6 .L43 2003)
*Sheffield, Linda Jensen. Teaching and learning mathematics: pre-kindergarten through middle school. John Wiley & Sons, 2005. (QA135.6 .S478 2005)

MUSIC
*Brand, Oscar. Songs of ’76: a folksinger’s history of the revolution. M. Evans & Company, 1972. (ML631.B7 S69 1972)
*Page, Tim (ed.). The Glenn Gould reader. Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. (ML60 .G68 1984)
*Forbes, Elliot (ed.). Thayer’s life of Beethoven. Princeton University Press, 1970. (ML410.B4 T33 1970)
*Kimball, Robert. The Gershwins. Athenenm, 1973. (qML410.G288 K55)
*Blaukopf, Gerta (ed.). Gustav Mahler, Richard Strauss: correspondence 1888-1911. University of Chicago Press, 1984. (ML410.M23 A4713 1984)
Bailey, Wayne. The complete marching banding resource manual: techniques and materials for teaching, drill design, and music arranging. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003. (MT733.4 .B35 2003)

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
*Budig, Gene A. The inside pitch… and more: baseball’s business and the public trust. West Virginia University Press, 2004. (GV880 .B83 2004)

RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY
*Appignanesi, Richard. Freud for beginners. Pantheon Books, 1989. (BF173.F85 A63c)
*Baudelaire, Charles. Artificial paradise: on hashish and wine as means of expanding individuality. Herder and Herder, 1971. (BF207 .B313)
*Scott, Walter. Demonology and witchcraft: letters addressed to J.G. Lockhart, Esq. Bell Publishing, 1970. (BF1531 .S3677 1970)
*Banner, William Augustus. Ethics: and introduction to moral philosophy. Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1968. (BJ71 .B18)
*Mitchell, Stephen (ed.). The enlightened mind: an anthology of sacred prose. HarperCollins, 1991. (BL29 .E54 1991)
*Platt, Rutherford H. (ed.). The forgotten books of Eden. Bell Publishing, 1981. (BS1692 1981)
*The book of resolutions of the United Methodist Church, 1996. United Methodist Publishing House, 1996. (BX8381 .A58 1996)
*The book of discipline of the United Methodist Church. United Methodist Publishing House, 1992. (BX8388 .U55 1992)
*Nichols, Marianne. Man, myth, and monument. William Morrow, 1975. (DF220 .N45)
*Castaneda, Carlos. The fire from within. Pocket Books, 1985. (F1221.Y3 C3733 1985)
*Castaneda, Carlos. The power of silence: further lessons of don Juan. Pocket Books, 1988. (F1221.Y3 C3735 1988)
*Zangger, Eberhard. The flood from heaven: deciphering the Atlantis legend. William Morrow, 1992. (GN751 .Z36 1992)

SCIENCE – GENERAL
Ansberry, Karen. More picture-perfect science lessons: using children’s books to guide inquiry, K-4. NSTA, 2007. (LB1585 .A57 2007)
*Shermer, Michael. Why people believe weird things: pseudoscience, superstitution, and other confusions of our time. MJF Books, 1997. (Q173 .S53 1997)
Konicek-Moran, Richard. Everyday science mysteries: stories for inquiry-based science teaching. NSTA, 2008. (Q175 .K663 2008)
Konicek-Moran, Richard. More everyday science mysteries: stories for inquiry-based science teaching. NSTA Press, 2009. (Q175 .K6634 2009)
Keeley, Page. Uncovering student ideas in science. NSTA, 2005. (Q181 .U438 2005 v.1-4)
NSTA. Atlas of science literacy. NSTA, 2001. (qQ183.3.A1 A788 2001 v.1-2)
Keeley, Page. Science curriculum topic study: bridging the gap between standards and practice. Corwin Press, 2005. (Q183.3.A1 K44 2005)

SCIENCE – CHEMISTRY
Robertson, William C. Chemistry basics. NSTA, 2007. (QD37 .R53 2007)

SCIENCE – PHYSICS
*Wolf, Fred Alan. Taking the quantum leap: the new physics for nonscientists. Harper & Row, 1981. (QC174.12 .W64 1981)

CONSUMER HEALTH
*Himes, Christine. Aging in stride: plan ahead, stay connected, keep moving. Caresource Healthcare Communications, 2004. (HQ1064.U5 H56 2004)

YOUTH LITERATURE
*Haddix, Margaret Peterson. Turnabout. Aladdin Paperbacks, 2002. (Youth Lit FAN H11tu)
*Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Arthur A. Levine Books, 2003. (Youth Lit FAN R79he)
Luen Yang, Gene. American born Chinese. Square Fish, 2009. (Youth Lit GRA Ya1am)
Boyne, John. The boy in the striped pajamas: a fable. David Fickling Books, 2007. (Youth Lit HF B71bo)
Brashares, Ann. The sisterhood of the traveling pants. Dell Books for Young Readers, 2005. (Youth Lit HS B73si 2005)
Hopkins, Ellen. Burned. McElderry, 2007. (Youth Lit HS H77bu)
Marchetta, Melina. Jellicoe Road. HarperTeen, 2008. (Youth Lit HS M33je)
Picoult, Jodi. Nineteen minutes: a novel. Washington Square Press, 2008. (Youth Lit HS P58ni)
*Rinaldi, Ann. An acquaintance with darkness. Harcourt Brace & Co, 1999. (Youth Lit HS R47ac)
*Voigt, Cynthia. Seventeen against the dealer. Fawcett Juniper, 1990. (Youth Lit HS V87se)
Brooks, Bruce. The moves make the man: a novel. HarperCollins, 1996. (Youth Lit NEW B79mo 1996)
*Ryan-Herndon, Lisa L. Wild Amazon. Scholastic, 2008. (Youth Lit SCI(B) R95wi)
An, Na. A step from heaven. Speak/Penguin Putnam, 2002. (Youth Lit SOC N11st)

AUDIO – VISUAL
*The Bible on cassette (King James version). Hosanna, 1985. (A-V TAPE BS195 .N49 1985)
*Chariton Heston presents The Bible (Jesus of Nazareth). Goodtimes Home Video, 1993. (A-V VHS BS391.2 .H478 1993)
Blast: an explosive musical celebration. PBS, 2004. (A-V DVD M1500 .B6295 2004b)
*Old Testament. United American Video, 1988. (A-V VHS PN1997 .O452 1988)

CD – ROMS
*Hatfield, Mary M. Mathematics methods for elementary and middle school teachers. John Wiley & Sons, 2005. (A-V CD QA35.6 .M385 2005)
*The editorial cartoons of J.N. “Ding” Darling: the Cowles Collection, Drake University, 1912-1962. J.N. 1999. (E-M NC1429.D237 A56 1999)

Link to ACT readiness reports

During the faculty meeting on Monday, Sept. 14th, Dr. Dick Ferguson made reference to the ACT college readiness of high school seniors. This site contains the national and state by state college readiness reports.

http://www.act.org/news/data/09/index.html