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Previous Recent Acquisitions

September 2006

Recent WHS Library Acquisitions

General Collection

DS79.76 E53 2005
Enders, David, 1980-
Baghdad bulletin : dispatches on the American occupation.
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.

E78 C2 D4594 2006
Dickason, Olive Patricia, 1920-
Concise history of Canada's first nations.
Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2006.

E78 C2 W76 2006
With good intentions : Euro-Canadian and Aboriginal relations in colonial Canada.
Vancouver : UBC Press, c2006.

E78 S7 D96 2006
Dynamics of Southwest prehistory.
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2006.

E98 E85 A483 2006
American Indian rhetorics of survivance : word medicine, word magic.
Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2006.

E98 P99 L39 2006
Lawlor, Mary, 1949-
Public Native America : tribal self-representations in casinos, museums, and powwows.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.

E98 P99 U55 2006
Unlearning the language of conquest : scholars expose anti-Indianism in America : deceptions that influence war and peace, civil liberties, public edu
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.

E99 A13 C364 2006
Captive histories : English, French, and Native narratives of the 1704 Deerfield raid.
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2006.

E99 I7 R43 2006
Red Jacket (Seneca chief), ca. 1756-1830.
Collected speeches of Sagoyewatha, or Red Jacket.
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2006.

E99 M18 T65 2006
Tolley, Sara-Larus, 1973-
Quest for tribal acknowledgment : California's Honey Lake Maidus.
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2006.

E164 M37 2006
Marr, Timothy, 1960-
Cultural roots of American Islamicism.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

E183.7 D74 2006
Dueck, Colin, 1969-
Reluctant crusaders : power, culture, and change in American grand strategy.
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006.

E184 B15 Z83 2006
Zubiri, Nancy, 1959-
Travel guide to Basque America : families, feasts, and festivals.
Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2006.

E184 S75 L44 2006
Legacy greater than words : stories of U.S. Latinos & Latinas of the WWII generation.
Austin, TX. : U.S. Latino & Latina WWII Oral History Project, 2006.

E302 J442 2006b
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Quotable Jefferson.
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006.

E309 A45 2006
Allen, Michael, 1950-
Confederation Congress and the creation of the American trans-Appalachian settlement policy, 1783-1787.
Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, c2006.

E415.7 P65 2006
Politics and culture of the Civil War era : essays in honor of Robert W. Johannsen.
Selinsgrove [Pa.] : Susquehana University Press, c2006.

E415.9 Y2 W35 2006
Walther, Eric H., 1960-
William Lowndes Yancey and the coming of the Civil War.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.

E491 W76 2006
Wilson, Mark (Mark R.), 1970-
Business of civil war : military mobilization and the state, 1861-1865.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.

E741 A22 2006
Abrams, Richard M.
America transformed : sixty years of revolutionary change, 1941-2001.
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

E741 H87 2005
Hurst, Steven.
Cold war US foreign policy: key perspectives.
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2005.

E802 G33 2005
Gaddis, Vincent H.
Herbert Hoover, unemployment, and the public sphere : a conceptual history, 1919-1933.
Lanham, MD : University Press of America, Inc., c2005.

E840.8 H23 B47 2006
Berens, Charlyne.
Chuck Hagel : moving forward.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.

F63.2 B65 2006
Bold, Christine, 1955-
Writers, plumbers, and anarchists : the WPA writers' project in Massachusetts.
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2006.

F74 L9 M64 2006
Mitchell, Brian Christopher, 1953-
Paddy camps : the Irish of Lowell, 1821-61.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2006, c1988.

F129 B7 B48 2006
Benardo, Leonard.
Brooklyn by name : how the neighborhoods, streets, parks, bridges, and more got their names.
New York : New York University Press, c2006.

F220 J5 D59 2006
Dixie diaspora : an anthology of southern Jewish history.
Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, c2006.

F275.42 M35 G78 2006
Grose, Philip G., 1938-
South Carolina at the brink : Robert McNair and the politics of civil rights.
Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2006.

F277 S28 L4 2006
LeClercq, Anne Sinkler Whaley, 1942-
Antebellum plantation household : including the South Carolina low country receipts and remedies of Emily Wharton Sinkler.
Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2006.

F294 A89 N4387 2006
Grady-Willis, Winston A.
Challenging U.S. apartheid : Atlanta and Black struggles for human rights, 1960-1977.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.

F353 D86 2006
Dunbar, William, 1749-1810.
Forgotten expedition, 1804-1805 : the Louisiana Purchase journals of Dunbar and Hunter.
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.

F379 N55 M39 2006
McKinney, Louise, 1958-
New Orleans : a cultural history.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

F392 C58 C73 2006
Cravens, Patsy, 1936-
Leavin' a testimony : portraits from rural Texas.
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.

F415.3 B69 A3 2006
Bowen, William H., 1923-
Boy from Altheimer : from the Depression to the boardroom.
Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2006.

F444 M553 C783 2006
Dowdy, G. Wayne.
Mayor Crump don't like it : machine politics in Memphis.
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2006.

F527 J68 2006
Jones, Darryl, 1948-
Invisible presence : a walk through Indiana in photographs and poems.
Bloomington, IN : Quarry Books, an imprint of Indiana University Press, c2006.

F547 C45 S65 2006
Solzman, David M.
Chicago River : an illustrated history and guide to the river and its waterways.
Chicago : University of Chicago, 2006.

F549 C2 K56 2006
Kionka, T. K., 1948-
Key command : Ulysses S. Grant's district of Cairo.
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.

F702 N6 L69 2006
Lowitt, Richard, 1922-
American outback : the Oklahoma Panhandle in the twentieth century.
Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, c2006.

F721 A27 2006
Abraham, Terry P.
Mountains so sublime : nineteenth-century British travellers and the lure of the Rocky Mountain West.
Calgary : University of Calgary Press, c2006.

F802 A16 J85 2006
Julyan, Robert Hixson.
Mountains of New Mexico.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2006.

F864 L1655 2006
Lake, Alison.
Colonial rosary : the Spanish and Indian missions of California.
Athens, Ohio : Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, c2006.

F1035 N3 A34 2005
African diaspora in Canada : negotiating identity & belonging.
Calgary : University of Calgary Press, c2005.

F1038 G855 2005
Griffiths, N. E. S. (Naomi Elizabeth Saundaus), 1934-
From migrant to Acadian : a North American border people, 1604-1755.
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005.

F1076.8 M57 2005
Mittelstadt, David, 1966-
Foundations of justice : Alberta's historic courthouses.
Calgary, Alta. : University of Calgary Press, c2005.

JK2488 P65 2005
Politics in the new South : representation of African Americans in southern state legislatures.
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2005.

Select Magazines/Newspapers

Abolicionista.
Oakland [Calif.] : Resistencia Critical, Capitulo de Oakland.
Subject: Prisons and race relations United States.

School notes : a newsletter for Dane County's finest school volunteers and the school staff who support them.
Madison, WI : RSVP of Dane County
Subject: Older volunteers—Wisconsin--Dane County.

Grapevine
Laconia, NH : AMFA
Subject: Aircraft industry--United States--Employees.

Rescuegram : the official command information publication of the 129th Rescue Wing. California Air National Guard.
Moffett FAF, CA : Public Affairs Office, 129th Rescue Wing
Subject: Moffett Field (Calif.).

Local 1473 monitor.
Milwaukee, Wis. : United Food & Commercial Workers Union, Local #1473.
Subject: Clerks (Retail trade)--Labor unions--Wisconsin.

Luxembourg American gazette.
Port Washington, WI : Luxembourg American Cultural Society.
Subject: Luxembourg Americans.

Green Bay alive! : nightlife, dining & fun.
[Wisconsin] : Gannett Wisconsin Custom Pub.
Subject: Entertainment events—Wisconsin--Green Bay--Calendars.

Thunder Cove Times.
Diego Garcia : 40th Air Expeditionary Group, Public Affairs Office,
Iraq War, 2003- Newspapers.

Afghanistan freedom watch.
Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan : 20th Public Affairs Detachment.
War on Terrorism, 2001- Newspapers.

Air traffic controller.
Washington, D.C. : National Air Traffic Controllers Association, District #1, MEBA, AFL-CIO.
Air traffic controllers United States.

Wisconsin Government Publications

WI Gov. Pub. ADM.2:P 53/M 33/2006
City of Madison Comprehensive Plan / Madison Dept. of Planning & Development.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. LEG 2.9/2:G 55/2006/1
County Board Sizes, April 2006 / Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau.
Available on the Internet:pdf

WI Gov. Pub. LEG 2.3:L 45/2006/13
Human Microchip Implantation / Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau.
Available on the Internet: pdf

WI Gov. Pub. LEG 2.3:L 45/2006/6
Identification Requirements for Immigrants / Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau.
Available on the Internet: pdf

WI Gov. Pub. VTN.9/2:F 36/2006
Military Families in Transition: A Guide to Issues Affecting Military Servicemembers and Their Loved Ones / Wisconsin Dept. of Veterans Affairs.
Available on the Internet: pdf

WI Gov. Pub. JUS.2:G 37/2006
The Role of Supply, Demand, Industry Behavior and Financial Markets in the Gasoline Price Spiral / Wisconsin Dept. of Justice.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. LEG 2.9/2:G 55/2006/2
Tax Incremental Districts (TIDS), January 1, 2000, to January 1, 2005 / Legislative Reference Bureau.
Available on the Internet: pdf

WI Gov. Pub. GO 48A.6/2:W 66/2005
Take Action! / Office of the Lieutenant Governor.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. TRN.5:P 53/2006
Wisconsin's Comprehensive Planning Legislation / Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation.
Available on the Internet: link

United States Government Publications

M 38-5/53E
Canadian Minerals Yearbook, 2004 Review and Outlook / National Resources Canada, 2006.

Y 4.IN 8/19:S.HRG. 109-341
USA Patriot Act : Hearing before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate / U.S. Government Printing Office, 2006.

D 114.2:AR 7/2
Historical Perspectives of the Operational Art / Center for Military History, 2005.


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