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Previous Recent Acquisitions

April 2007

Recent WHS Library Acquisitions

General Collection

BR545 K47 2006
Kerstetter, Todd M., 1963-
God's country, Uncle Sam's land : faith and conflict in the American West.
Urbana ; Chicago : University of Illinois Press, c2006.

BX2347.8 I46 J85 2007
Juliani, Richard N.
Priest, parish, and people : saving the faith in Philadelphia's "little Italy".
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2007.

E77 V35 2006
Vaughan, Alden T., 1929-
Transatlantic encounters : American Indians in Britain, 1500-1776.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

E78 F6 H88 2006
Hutchinson, Dale L.
Tatham Mound and the bioarchaeology of European contact : disease and depopulation in central Gulf Coast Florida.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2006.

E78 M7 G73 2006
Graves, Kathy Davis.
Indians in Minnesota.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2006.

E78 S7 H665 2007
Hinterlands and regional dynamics in the ancient Southwest.
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2007.

E98 T73 F67 2007
Forbes, Jack D.
American discovery of Europe.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2007.

E99 C5 P72 2007
Power, Susan C.
Art of the Cherokee : prehistory to the present.
Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2007.

E99 M6815 A52 2007
Ancient objects and sacred realms : interpretations of Mississippian iconography.
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.

E99 P9 C26 2006
Canyon gardens : the Ancient Pueblo landscapes of the American Southwest.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2006.

E125 C4 C37 2007
Castro, Daniel, 1945-
Another face of empire : Bartolomé de las Casas, indigenous rights, and ecclesiastical imperialism.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.

E184 M45 S74 2006
Stevick, Pauline, 1938-
Beyond the plain and simple : a patchwork of Amish lives.
Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2006.

E185.615 A88 2006
Austin, Curtis J., 1969-
Up against the wall : violence in the making and unmaking of the Black Panther Party.
Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2006.

E185.615 B54665 2006
Black power in the belly of the beast.
Urbana : University of Illinois, c2006.

E185.615 I453 2006
In search of the Black Panther Party : new perspectives on a revolutionary movement.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.

E185.615 Y58 2006
Young, Cynthia Ann, 1969-
Soul power : culture, radicalism, and the making of a U.S. Third World left.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.

E185.97 W76 A3 2006
Wood, Peggy, 1912-
Something must be done : one Black woman's story.
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2006.

E312.5 E97 2006
Experiencing Mount Vernon : eyewitness accounts, 1784-1865.
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006.

E441 S65 2007
Smallwood, Stephanie E.
Saltwater slavery : a middle passage from Africa to American diaspora.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.

E449 S6435 2006
Smith, James McCune, 1813-1865.
Works of James McCune Smith : Black intellectual and abolitionist.
New York : Oxford University Press, c2006.

E457.2 L825 2007
Lincoln emancipated : the president and the politics of race.
DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, c2007.

E468 M24 2007
McPherson, James M.
This mighty scourge : perspectives on the Civil War.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

E527.5 87th B73 2006
Brandt, Dennis W., 1946-
From home guards to heroes : the 87th Pennsylvania and its Civil War community.
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.

E840 D392 2006
Dealing with dictators : dilemmas of U.S. diplomacy and intelligence analysis, 1945-1990.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2006.

F159 H475 M37 2007
Metheny, Karen Bescherer, 1960-
From the miners' doublehouse : archaeology and landscape in a Pennsylvania coal company town.
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2007.

F234 S15 C76 2007
Crow, Peter, 1942-
Do, die, or get along : a tale of two Appalachian towns.
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2007.

F379 N557 G47 2007
Germany, Kent B., 1971-
New Orleans after the promises : poverty, citizenship, and the search for the Great Society.
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2007.

F379 N59 H273 2007
Dessens, Nathalie, 1963-
From Saint-Domingue to New Orleans : migration and influences.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2007.

F391 S829 A3 2007
Sterling, Ross S., 1875-1949.
Ross Sterling, Texan : a memoir by the founder of Humble Oil and Refining Company.
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.

F395 J5 L66 2007
Lone stars of David : the Jews of Texas.
Waltham, Mass. : Hanover : Brandeis University Press ; In association with the Texas Jewish Historical Society published by University Press of New England, c2007.

GV865 R64 A3 2006
Rolfe, Red, 1908-1969.
View from the dugout : the journals of Red Rolfe.
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.

HD8083 K25 L44 2005
Lee, R. Alton.
Farmers vs. wage earners : organized labor in Kansas, 1860-1960.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2005.

TL140 D63 H93 2005
Hyde, Charles K., 1945-
Dodge brothers : the men, the motor cars, and the legacy.
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2005.

TL140 M35 R63 2006
Roberts, David, 1949 July 1-
In the shadow of Detroit : Gordon M. McGregor, Ford of Canada, and Motoropolis.
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2006.


Select Magazines/Newspapers

Xtra tuf.
Portland, OR : Moe.
Subject: Fisheries—Alaska--Anecdotes.

Anuncios de BLW.
Madison, WI : Bridge/Lake Point/Waunona Neighborhood Center.
Subject: Community centers—Wisconsin--Madison.

Hilldale herald.
Madison, Wis. : Great Dane.
Subject: Bars (Drinking establishments)—Wisconsin--Madison.

Sodomizing of America.
Fence Lake, NM : Aggressive Christianity Missions Training Corps, Life Force Team.
Subject: Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Guardian East.
[Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, Serbia] : Schofield Barracks, Hi. : KFOR 8 Public Affairs Office ; 17th Public Affairs Detachment, 25th Infantry Division.
Subject: Camp Bondsteel (Kosovo, Serbia).

Aboriginal business.
Ohsweken, Ont. : Turtle Island News.
Subject: Indian business enterprises--Canada.

Long knife.
[Iraq] : 4th BCT, Public Affairs Office.
Subject: Iraq War, 2003-

St. Joan Antida High School : a newsletter for alumnae, parents and friends.
Milwaukee, WI : St. Joan Antida High School.
Subject: Catholic schools—Wisconsin--Milwaukee.

Public employee quarterly.
Columbus, Ohio : OCSEA-AFSCME Local 11.
Subject: Civil service--Ohio.

Wisconsin Government Publications

WI Gov. Pub. SEN.2:C 67/2005
Cost-effective Criminal Justice : A Survey of National Issues and Trends / Wisconsin Sentencing Commission.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. LEG 2.3:L 45/2007/1
Ethics Regulation Reform / Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau.
Available on the Internet: pdf

WI Gov. Pub. NAT.2:L 26/2002
Evaluating Options for Changing Groundwater Monitoring Requirements for Landfills to Reduce Mercury Used by Laboratories / Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. HE.6/2:H 43/2006
Healthy Wisconsin / Wisconsin Dept. of Health and Family Services.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. LEG 3.6/2:A-Z/2007
Informational Papers / Wisconsin Legislative Fiscal Bureau.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. SEN.4:S 45/2004-2006
Sentencing in Wisconsin : Snapshots of Information on Wisconsin sentencing / Wisconsin Sentencing Commission.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. REV.1/5:M 55/2006
State Task Force on Milwaukee County / Wisconsin Dept. of Revenue.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. TRN.1/2:2007
Transportation Budget Trends / Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation.
Available on the Internet: link

WI Gov. Pub. WORK.6:P 76/W 79/2014
Wisconsin Projections, 2004-2014 : Employment in Iindustries and Occupations / Wisconsin Dept. of Workforce Development.
Available on the Internet: pdf

WI Gov. Pub HE.1/2:S 49/2005/2
Wisconsin Youth Sexual Behavior and Outcomes, 1993-2005, update / Wisconsin Dept. of Health and Family Services.
Available on the Internet: pdf


WI Gov. Pub. ED.6/2:A 4/10/2002
Youth to Youth : An Evaluation of State AODA Funded Peer Programs in Wisconsin, 2001-02 / Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction.
Available on the Internet: link

United States Government Publications

D 5.202:D 36/2
At the Creation, 1961-1965 : origination documents of the Defense Intelligence Agency / Defense Intelligence Agency History Office, 2002.

D 5.2:SO 5
The Effort to Save Somalia, August 1992-March 1994 / Joint History Office, Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2005.

D 208.202:K 84
Korea : The East Asian Pivot / Naval War College Press, 2004.

D 214.14:IR 1
U.S. Marines in Iraq, 2003: Anthology and Annotated Bibliography : U.S. Marines in the Global War on Terrorism / History Division United States Marine Corps, 2006.

D 208.207:81
International Law Challenges: Homeland Security and Combating Terrorism, International Law Studies vol. 81/ Naval War College, 2006.

Canadian Government Publications

SW 210145/2005
Seeking Alternatives to Bill C-31: From Cultural Trauma to Cultural Revitalization Through Customary Law / Status of Women Canada's Policy Research, 2006.

New Collections in the Archives of the WHS

Local Government Records

Manuscript Collections

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