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New Acquisitions

October 2009

Recent WHS Library Acquisitions

General Collection

CR4595 U5 C43 2009
Chamberlain, Ryan, 1973-
Pistols, politics and the press : dueling in 19th century American journalism.
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Inc. Publishers, 2009.

D769.1 R67 2009
Rosen, Marion.
Kid from Pittsburgh : a baptism of fire from reform school to World War II.
West Conhoshocken, PA : Infinity Pub, 2009.

DS79.76 Y68 2008
Young, Thomas W., 1962-
Speed of heat : an airlift wing at war in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2008.

DS558.8 H384 2009
Harder, Robert O.
Flying from the Black Hole : the B-52 bombardiers of Vietnam.
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2009.

E78 G7 D367 2009
Danziger, Edmund Jefferson, 1938-
Great Lakes Indian accommodation and resistance during the early reservation years, 1850-1900.
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2009.

E83.83 H335 2009
Hall, John W. (John William), 1972-
Uncommon defense : Indian allies in the Black Hawk War.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

E99 K5 G73 2009
Greene, Candace S.
One hundred summers : a Kiowa calendar record.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.

E99 P9 W425 2009
Wells, Katherine.
Life on the rocks : one woman's adventures in petroglyph preservation.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2009.

E99 S4 H269 2009
Harney, Corbin, 1920-2007.
Nature way.
Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2009.

E169.1 N314 2009
Nance, Susan.
How the Arabian nights inspired the American dream, 1790-1935.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.

E176.1 G68 2009
Gould, Lewis L.
Modern American presidency.
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2009.

E176.1 G829 2009
Greenstein, Fred I.
Inventing the job of president : leadership style from George Washington to Andrew Jackson.
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009.

E183.8 M6 M477 2009
Mexico reading the United States.
Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, c2009.

E184 A1 A447 2009
Alba, Richard D.
Blurring the color line : the new chance for a more integrated America.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

E184 A1 D265 2009
Danilov, Victor J.
Ethnic museums and heritage sites in the United States.
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.

E184 V53 A35 2009
Aguilar-San Juan, Karin, 1962-
Little Saigons : staying Vietnamese in America.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.

E184.6 L49 2009
Letters from Black America.
New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2009.

E185.61 D39 2009
De Schweinitz, Rebecca.
If we could change the world : young people and America's long struggle for racial equality.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.

E185.615 B7297 2009
Brooks, Roy L. (Roy Lavon), 1950-
Racial justice in the age of Obama.
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009.

E185.615 C3517 2009
Carter, David C. (David Charles), 1970-
Music has gone out of the movement : civil rights and the Johnson administration, 1965-1968.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.

E185.93 T4 B55 2008
Black women in Texas history.
College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.

E185.97 D73 G664 2009
Gooding-Williams, Robert.
In the shadow of Du Bois : Afro-modern political thought in America.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

E380 C655 2009
Cole, Donald B.
Vindicating Andrew Jackson : the 1828 election and the rise of the two-party system.
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2009.

E457.92 2009c
Great Lincoln documents : historians present treasures from the Gilder Lehrman Collection.
New York : Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, c2009.

E470 M73 2009
Mountcastle, Clay.
Punitive war : confederate guerrillas and union reprisals.
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2009.

E470 S89 2009
Sutherland, Daniel E.
Savage conflict : the decisive role of guerrillas in the American Civil War.
Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.

E605 D88 2009
Dulany, Ida Powell, 1836-1897.
In the shadow of the enemy : the Civil War journal of Ida Powell Dulany.
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2009.

E628 G538 2009
Giesberg, Judith Ann, 1966-
Army at home : women and the Civil War on the northern home front.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.

E757 M65 2009
Milkis, Sidney M.
Theodore Roosevelt, the Progressive Party, and the transformation of American democracy.
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2009.

E814 H339 2009
Harry S. Truman, the state of Israel, and the quest for peace in the Middle East : proceedings of a conference held at the Harry S. Truman Research In
Kirksville, Mo. : Truman State University Press, c2009.

E877 E78 2009
Enduring Reagan.
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2009.

E901.1 W49 A33 2008
Wexler, Robert, 1961-
Fire-breathing liberal : how I learned to survive (and thrive) in the contact sport of Congress.
New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2008.

E902 A46 2009
Ambition and division : legacies of the George W. Bush presidency.
Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2009.

F153 S24 2009
Sandow, Robert M.
Deserter country : Civil War opposition in the Pennsylvania Appalachians.
New York : Fordham University Press, 2009.

F209 D59 2008
Dixie emporium : tourism, foodways, and consumer culture in the American South.
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2008.

F264 D9 B83 2008
Brown, Leslie, 1954-
Upbuilding Black Durham : gender, class, and Black community development in the Jim Crow South.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2008.

F379 N59 N4 2009
Overcoming Katrina : African American voices from the Crescent City and beyond.
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

F391 T225 S63 2008
Smallwood, James.
Feud that wasn't : the Taylor Ring, Bill Sutton, John Wesley Hardin, and violence in Texas.
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.

F685 M666 2008
Miner, H. Craig.
Seeding Civil War : Kansas in the national news, 1854-1858.
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2008.

F718 P66 2008
Pomeroy, Earl S. (Earl Spencer), 1915-
American Far West in the twentieth century.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.

F805 J5 T63 2008
Tobias, Henry Jack.
Jews in New Mexico since World War II.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2008.

F882 H37 M38 2008
McVicker, Eileen O'Keeffe, 1927-
Child of Steens Mountain.
Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, c2008.

GV54 T59 M33 2008
McComb, David G.
Spare time in Texas : recreation and history in the Lone Star State.
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.

GV863 A53 S87 2009
Sutter, L.M, 1959-
Ball, bat, and bitumen : a history of coalfield baseball in the Appalachian south.
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2009.

GV958 U53 B323 2006
Babcock, Mike.
Game day Nebraska football : the greatest games, players, coaches and teams in the glorious tradition of Cornhusker football.
Chicago, Ill. : Triumph Books ; Athlon Sports, c2006.

GV1803 R46 2008
Renoff, Gregory J., 1969-
Big tent : the traveling circus in Georgia, 1820-1930.
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2008.

HQ1236.5 U6 B76 2008
Brennan, Mary C.
Wives, mothers, and the Red Menace : conservative women and the crusade against communism.
Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, c2008.

HQ1438 W45 O64 2008
One step over the line : toward a history of women in the North American Wests.
Edmonton : Athabasca : University of Alberta Press ; AU Press, 2008.

HV6432.7 I85 2006
Ivker, Robert.
One town's terror : 9/11, Iraq and Burlington Vermont.
[United States] : BookSurge, LLC, 2006.

HV6555 U62 R42 2009
Chadwick, Bruce.
I am murdered : George Wythe, Thomas Jefferson, and the killing that shocked a new nation.
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2009.

JK526 2008 C65 2008
Coleman, Carole.
Battle for the White House : ---and the soul of America.
Dublin, Ireland : Liffey Press, c2008.

SF271.5 W474 2009
Where have all the cheese factories gone? : the history of the cheese factories & creameries of Iowa County, Wisconsin.
Dodgeville, WI : Advantage Printing, 2009.

SF311.3 U6 G68 2008
Greene, Ann Norton, 1952-
Horses at work : harnessing power in industrial America.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

T501 B1 G356 2008
Ganz, Cheryl.
1933 Chicago World's Fair : century of progress.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008.

UA26 E9 T73 2008
Trauschweizer, Ingo.
Cold War U.S. Army : building deterrence for limited war.
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2008.

UD483 W75 2007
Wright, Robert K., 1946-
Airborne forces at war : from parachute test platoon to the 21st century.
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2007.

VE24 M37 2009
Marines dodging death : sixty-two accounts of close calls in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Lebanon, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.


Select Magazines/Newspapers

4PM.
Milwaukee, WI : 4PM Magazine.
Subject: Lifestyles.

Experience Milwaukee magazine.
Williams Bay, WI : Nei-Turner Media Group.
Subject: Milwaukee (Wis.)--Description and travel.

Mi revista latina.
Madison, WI : Mi Revista Latina.
Subject: Latin Americans--Wisconsin.

Mañanero.
Milwaukee, WI : [s.n.]
Subject: Latin Americans--United States--Newspapers.

HealthWise Madison.
[Madison, Wis.] : Malberry Media.
Subject: Health.

News.
Dallas, TX : United Methodist Women.
Subject: Women in the Methodist Church.

Bulletin.
[Compton, Calif.] : American Print Media.
Subject: African American newspapers—California--Compton.

Eagle Historical Society newsletter.
Eagle, Wis. : Eagle Historical Society.
Subject: Eagle (Wis.)--History.

Luther Valley news.
Footville, WI : Luther Valley Historical Society.
Subject: Rock County (Wis.)--History.

Wisconsin Government Publications

WI Gov. Pub A.1:2010
State of Wisconsin blue book / Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau.
Also available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub ED.6/2:C 87/P 47/2009
Planning curriculum in personal financial literacy / Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction.

WI Gov. Pub HE.6/2:B 74/2009
Ten steps to breastfeeding friendly child care centers / Division of Public Health.
Also available on the Internet: pdf

WI Gov. Pub HE.6/2:A 25/2009
Active Community Environments (ACEs) resource kit to prevent obesity / Wisconsin Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Program.
Also available on the Internet: pdf

WI Gov. Pub HE.1/6:H 43/2015
Wisconsin Plan for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, 2010-2015 / Wisconsin Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Program.
Also available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub HE.6/2:O 23/2008
Obesity, nutrition, and physical activity in Wisconsin / Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Program.
Also available on the Internet: pdf

United States Government Publications

D 214.14/3:K 52
Close Air Support and the Battle Khe Sanh, Occasional Paper / History Division, United States Marine Corps, 2009.

PR 43.8:C 43/C 43/2009
America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2009 / Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 2009.

Y 4.IN 8/19:S.HRG.110-835
Current and Projected National Security Threats to the United States : Hearing before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, January 11, 2007 / Government Printing Office, 2009.

D 114.2:G 28/3
Generalship: Historical Perspectives / U.S. Army Center of Military History, 2008.

D 207.10/3:N 65
Nixon's trident Naval Power in Southeast Asia, 1968-1972 / Naval History and Heritage Command, 2009.

D 114.2:H 75
Honor and Fidelity : the 65th Infantry in Korea, 1950-1953 / Center of Military History United States Army, 2009.

D 101.2:AR 5/103
Perspectives on Leadership : a compilation of thought-worthy essays from the faculty and staff of the Army's premier educational institution for Civilian Leadership and Management, the Army Management Staff College / Army Management Staff College, 2008.

Y 4.IN 8/19:S.HRG. 110-846
Attorney General Guidelines for FBI Criminal Investigations, National Security Investigations, and the Collection of Foreign Intelligence : Hearing before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, Sept. 23, 2008 / Government Printing Office, 2009.

Y 4. IN 8/19:S.HRG. 110-849
U.S. Interrogation Policy and Executive Order 13440 : Hearing before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, September 25, 2008 / Government Printing Office, 2009.

Canadian Government Publications

New Collections in the Archives of the WHS

Local Government Records

Manuscript Collections

| Posted on October 27, 2009


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