Great Nonfiction @ LVHS (January 2019) · Great1 Nonfiction @ LVHS (January 2019) 1”Great...
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Great1 Nonfiction @ LVHS (January 2019)
1”Great Nonfiction” = Narrative-style, less than 400 pages, starred review, published since 2000
000s - Computer Science, Libraries, Journalism Call No. Title 001.942 KAR Area 51
001.944 JOH Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods: 20 Chilling Tales from the Wilderness
002.09 HOU Book: a Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time
004 SWE Computers : the life story of a technology
004.67 PAR The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding from You
006.7 ROW YouTube : the company and its founders
020.92 JOH This book is overdue! : how librarians and cybrarians can save us all
025.042 PER Information Literacy in the Digital Age
027 POL Books on fire : the destruction of libraries throughout history
028 BIR The Gutenberg elegies : the fate of reading in an electronic age
031 LIH The Wikipedia revolution : how a bunch of nobodies created the world's greatest encyclopedia
070.4 KIL Killed cartoons : casualties from the war on free expression
070.4 ROB The race beat : the press, the civil rights struggle, and the awakening of a nation
070.4 SIM Now I can die in peace : how ESPN's Sports Guy found salvation, with a little help from Nomar, Pedro, Shawshank and the 2004 Red Sox
070.92 POL Is Journalism Worth Dying For? Final Dispatches
100s - Philosophy, Parapsychology, Psychology, Ethics Call No. Title 128 CHR The Most Human Human: What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us About Being Alive
133.4 SCH Witches! The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem
133.8 MAY Extraordinary knowing : science, skepticism, and the inexplicable powers of the human mind
133.8 POW The ESP enigma : the scientific case for psychic phenomena
152.1 HER The scent of desire : discovering our enigmatic sense of smell
152.1 JAC Phenomena : secrets of the senses
152.14 MAC Sleights of Mind: What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals about Our4 Everyday Deceptions
152.4 BAR The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty
152.4 GOL Emotional intelligence
152.4 KOE Humiliation
153 EAG Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
153.1 CAR How We Learn: The Surprising Truth about When, Where, and Why It Happens
153.1 FOE Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
153.1 MAL The Guardian of All Things: The Epic Story of Human Memory
153.4 NYE Everything All at Once
153.4 RIC A Deadly Wandering: A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention
153.8 BAU Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
155 KAG The Human Spark: The Science of Human Development
Great1 Nonfiction @ LVHS (January 2019)
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155.2 CAI Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
155.2 GLA David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
155.2 SHE The Genius in All of Us: New Insights into Genetics, Talent, and IQ
155.3 FIN Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference
155.4 CAI Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts
155.4 LOU Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
158.2 GOL Social intelligence : the new science of human relationships
174 SAN What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets
177 KEY Post-truth Era: Dishonesty and Deception in Contemporary Life
179.3 BAU Farm sanctuary : changing hearts and minds about animals and food
179.3 WIL Why animals matter : the case for animal protection
179.7 FIS In defiance of death : exposing the real costs of end-of-life care
184 GOL Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away
200s - RELIGION Call No. Title 201 IDL The faith club : a Muslim, Christian, Jew--three women search for understanding
201 KAR Peace be upon you : the story of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish coexistence
222 FEI Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths
231.7 GIB The Language of Science and Faith: Straight Answers to Genuine Questions
248.4 TEB Shaken: Discovering Your True Identity in the Midst of Life's Storms
261.2 WHE Infidels: A History of the Conflict between Christendom and Islam
272 BOE Heresy: The Spanish Inquisition
272 COD Martyrdom: Christians in the Roman Empire
289.9 SCH A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Jonestown
293 GAI Norse Mythology
294.3 THU Why the Dalai Lama Matters: His Act of Truth as the Solution for China, Tibet, and the World
297 ISL Islamic history
300s – SOCIAL SCIENCES Call No. Title 302 GLA Outliers : the story of success
302.23 KUT Grand theft childhood : the surprising truth about violent video games and what parents can do
302.23 PAL Born digital : understanding the first generation of digital natives
302.23 SIN Likewar: The Weaponization of Social Media
302.34 BAZ Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy
303.3 BES Damned Lies and Statistics: Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists
303.4 GOR The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change
303.48 BEN Beyond human : living with robots and cyborgs
Great1 Nonfiction @ LVHS (January 2019)
1”Great Nonfiction” = Narrative-style, less than 400 pages, starred review, published since 2000
303.48 HOD The future of genetics : beyond the human genome project
303.48 JOH How We Got to Now: Six Innovations that Made the Modern World
303.48 KAK Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
303.48 LAN You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto
303.48 MAU The winter of our disconnect : how three totally wired teenagers (and a mother who slept with her iPhone) pulled the plug on their technology and lived to tell the tale
303.48 OTT Fool Me Twice: Fighting the Assault on Science in America
303.48 THO Smarter Than You Think: How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better
303.48 TUR Alone Together: Why We expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other
303.48 VEN Life at the Speed of Light: From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life
303.483 BEN Rocket Dreams: How the Space Age Shaped Our Vision of a World Beyond
303.6 BRA All the Dreams We’ve Dreamed: A Story of Hoops and Handguns
304.2 DIA Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
304.2 MCC Ecological intelligence : rediscovering ourselves in nature
304.2 MCK Eaarth : making a life on a tough new planet
304.2 MIT Dancing at the Dead Sea: Tracking the World's Environmental Hotspots
304.2 WEI Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?
304.6 HVI Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men
304.6 KIE Blood and Soil: A World History of Genocide and Extermination from Sparta to Darfur
304.8 URR The devil's highway : a true story
304.80973 BEN Searching for Whitopia : an improbable journey to the heart of white America
305.23 NAZ Enrique's journey
305.23086 ELL Children of War: Voices of Iraqi Refugees
305.235 CUR The road to whatever : middle-class culture and the crisis of adolescence
305.235 KAR Earth Hates Me: True Confessions from a Teenage Girl
305.242 SMI Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man’s Education
305.31 KIN Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men
305.4 GOU Gibson Girls and Suffragists: Perceptions of Women from 1900 to 1918
305.4 HOL They Went Whistling: Women Wayfarers, Warriors, Renegades and Rebels
305.4 SCH Lighting the Way: Nine Women Who Changed Modern America
305.42 CON Votes for Women! American Suffragists and the Battle for the Ballot
305.42 HIG Feminism: Reinventing the F-Word
305.42 JEN Here We Are: 44 Voices Write, Draw, and Speak about Feminism for the Real World
305.42 MCM Seneca Falls and the origins of the women's rights movement
305.42 SAR History vs Woman: The Defiant Lives that They Don’t Want You
305.4209182 ULR Well-behaved Women Seldom Make History
305.472 MAR Girls to the front : the true story of the Riot grrrl revolution
305.48 BRO Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women
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1”Great Nonfiction” = Narrative-style, less than 400 pages, starred review, published since 2000
305.48 MOL Hijas Americanas : beauty, body image, and growing up Latina
305.5 BOO Behind the Beautiful Forevers
305.5 EHR Nickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America
305.6 MOR Islamophobia: Religious Intolerance Agains tMuslims Today
305.8 ARO Race : a history beyond black and white
305.8 CHA We Gon’ Be Alright: Notes on Race and Resegregation
305.8 OLU So You Want to Talk About Race
305.8 ORT African American and Latinx History of the United States
305.8 PHI Blood at the Root: a Racial Cleansing in America
305.868 THO Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America
305.89 VIT Reindeer People: Living with Animals and Spirits in Siberia
305.896 HAR Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919
305.896 OSB Miles to Go For Freedom: Segregation & Civil Rights in the Jim Crow Years
305.896 TOU Who’s Afraid of Post-Blackness: What It Means to Be Black Now
305.896 WAR Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks About Race
305.899 DIA The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
305.9 PIP The middle of everywhere : helping refugees enter the American community
306.095193 DEM Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
306.3 BAL Ending Slavery: How We Free Today’s Slaves
306.3 BAL Slavery today
306.3 BAL Blood and Earth: Modern Slavery, Ecocide, and the Secret to Saving the World
306.3 BEH (Ebook)
Up for Sale: Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery
306.3 GAN Five Thousand Years of Slavery
306.3 MCK Deep economy : the wealth of communities and the durable future
306.3 SKI A Crime So Monstrous: Face-to-Face with Modern-Day Slavery
306.3 ZUK Point of Purchase: How Shopping Changed American Culture
306.4 BUR Gods Like Us: On Movie Stardom and Modern Fame
306.4 ENG Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women
306.4 FAD The spirit catches you and you fall down : a Hmong child, her American doctors, and the collision of two cultures
306.4 KAM Visual Shock: A History of Art Controversies in American Culture
306.4 LEO The Story of Stuff: The Impact of Overconsumption on the Planet, Our Communities, and Our Health -- and How We Can Make It Better
306.4 MCG Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
306.4 POL The botany of desire : a plant's eye view of the world
306.4 ROS The Art of Immersion: How the Digital Generation is Remaking Hollywood, Madison Avenue, and The Way We Tell Stories
306.43 SCA Fight to Learn: The Struggle to Go to School
306.74 LLO Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls Are Not For Sale -- A Memoir
306.76 CRO Transgender Lives: Complex Stories, Complex Voices
306.76 ERI You’re in the Wrong Bathroom!: And 20 Other Myths and Misconceptions about Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming People
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306.76 PRA Queer, There, and Everywhere: 23 People Who Changed the World
306.81 COO Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy or How Love Conquered Marriage
306.81 TRA All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of An Independent Nation
306.8743 XIN Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love
307.76 GLA Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier
320s - Political Science 320.6 AND Americapedia: Taking the Dumb out of Freedom
322.4 BAR They called themselves the K.K.K. : the birth of an American terrorist group
323 BRI BlackListed! Hollywood, The Cold War and the First Amendment
323.092 ASS The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
323.119 BOW The Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy Network that Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement
323.1196 AND We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide
323.1196 BAU March Against Fear: The Last Great Walk of the Civil Rights Movement and the Emergence of Black Power
323.1196 DAG The early Black history movement, Carter G. Woodson, and Lorenzo Johnston Greene
324.6 ZIM Roses and Radicals: The Epic Story of How American Women Won the Right to Vote
323.1196 FRE This is the Day: The March on Washington
324.973 THO A long time coming : the inspiring, combative 2008 campaign and the historic election of Barack Obama
325.73 BAU Denied, detained, deported : stories from the dark side of American immigration
326.0973 NAS Forgotten Fifth: African Americans in the Age of Revolution
327.12 ALL Declassified: 50 Top-Secret Documents that Changed History
327.73 KIN True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire
330s - Economics 330 LEV Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
330 LEV Superfreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
330.9 LEW Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
331 CRA Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work
331.11 BOW Nobodies: Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy
331.3 BUR Breaker Boys: How a Photograph Helped End Child Labor
331.91 FIS The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
333.7 GOL Ecological intelligence : how knowing the hidden impacts of what we buy can change everything
333.720922 MEL Greasy rider : two dudes, one fry-oil-powered car, and a cross-country search for a greener future
333.73 MAC Bringing Back our Deserts
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333.75 HAN Bringing Back Our Tropical Forests
333.75 REG Bringing Back Our Tundra
333.79 FRI Hot, flat, and crowded : why we need a green revolution--and how it can renew America
333.79 HEL The Carbon Crunch: How We’re Getting Climate Change Wrong -- And How to Fit It
333.79 LIT Power trip : from oil wells to solar cells-- our ride to the renewable future
333.91 AMS Bringing Back our Freshwater Lakes
333.91 HAN Bringing Back our Oceans
333.91 LEA Your Water Footprint: The Shocking Facts about How Much Water We Use to Make Everyday Products
333.91 PEA When the Rivers Run Dry: Water – The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-First Century
333.91 PER Bringing Back Our Wetlands
333.91 REI Cadillac desert : the American West and its disappearing water
333.95 CAS Back from the Brink: Saving Animals from Extinction
333.95 CLO End of the Line: How Overfishing is Changing the World and What We Eat
333.95 GLA The sixth extinction : journeys among the lost and left behind
333.95 GRE Four fish : the future of the last wild food
333.95 MCL Return of the Sea Otter: The Story of the Animal That Evaded Extinction on the Pacific Coast
337 FOE How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization
338.1 CHE The omnivore's dilemma : the secrets behind what you eat
338.2 GOL Fuel Under Fire: Petroleum and Its Perils
338.2755 KUR Salt : a world history
338.4 CAR Zoom : the global race to fuel the car of the future
338.4 FUT Players: The Story of Sports and Money, and the Visionaries
338.4 HUN Money in Sports
338.4 HUR Natural causes : death, lies, and politics in America's herbal supplement industry
338.4 ING Crash course : the American automobile industry's road to bankruptcy and bailout--and beyond
338.4 ISS The sushi economy : globalization and the making of a modern delicacy
338.4 LAW Big Pharma: Exposing the Global Healthcare Agenda
338.4 SIN Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry
338.7 AUL Googled : the end of the world as we know it
338.7 CAS My Start-up Life: What a (very) Young CEO Learned on His Journey through Silicon Valley
338.7 RYA Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America
338.7 VAI The Googlization of Everything: And Why We Should Worry
339.2 FRA Economic Inequality: The American Dream Under Siege
339.2 MIL The Have and the Have-nots: A Short and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality
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1”Great Nonfiction” = Narrative-style, less than 400 pages, starred review, published since 2000
340s - Law 341.6 NAR Nazi War Criminals
342.7302 LEV Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws that Affect Us Today
344.73 THO God in the classroom : religion and America's public schools
345.73 MAR The Devil on Trial: Witches, Atheists, Communists, and Terrorists in America’s Courtrooms
345.73 WIT Law and the long war : the future of justice in the age of terror
345.766 GRI The innocent man : murder and justice in a small town
350s - Public Administration & Military 352.23 RAP Mr. President: How and Why the Founders Created a Chief Executive
355 SIN Children at War
355.4 FRA War Dogs: Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love
355.8 SUL The Ultimate Weapon: The Race to Develop the Atomic Bomb
360s - Social Problems 361.2 SEG Resist! How To Be an Activist in the Age of Defiance
362.1 REI The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper and Fairer Health Care
362.11 FIN Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
362.196 CRI Fat Land: How Americans Became the Fattest People in the World
362.196 ZIM A Planet of Viruses
362.1969 CHA The Barbary Plague: The Black Death in Victorian San Francisco
362.29 ROS Dope : a history of performance enhancement in sports from the nineteenth century to today
362.299 CARR The Juice: The Real Story of Baseball's Drug Problems
362.76 FEU Invisible girls : the truth about sexual abuse
362.76 GRE Little Princes: One Man’s Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
362.83 KRI Half the Sky: Turning Oppression int5o Opportunity for Women Worldwide
362.883 BOU Rape : sex, violence, history
362.883 THO Picking Cotton : our memoir of injustice and redemption
363.12 LEW The last run : a true story of rescue and redemption on the Alaska seas
363.12 MOO Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
363.2 BEH Racial Profiling: Everyday Inequality
363.25 NEW The Texas Rangers
363.31 LAI Book Banning and Other Forms of Censorship
363.325 HEI ISIS Bridges
363.34 HER Facing the Wave: A Journey in the Wake of the Tsunami
363.34 MAT Storm warning : the story of a killer tornado
363.4 BLU Bootleg : murder, moonshine, and the lawless years of Prohibition
363.4 OKR Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
363.61 POS Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity
363.72 GEO The big necessity : the unmentionable world of human waste and why it matters
363.728 ROY Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash
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363.73 BLA Visit Sunny Chernobyl: And Other Adventures in the World’s Most Polluted Places
363.738 BER How Bad Are Bananas? The Carbon Footprint of Everything
363.738 BRA Earth under fire : how global warming is changing the world
363.738 GOR An inconvenient truth : the crisis of global warming
363.738 HEO It’s Getting Hot in Here: The Past, Present, and Future of Climate Change
363.738 WAL We are the weather makers : the history of climate change
363.8 BU End of Plenty: The Race to Feed a Crowded World
363.8 RUS Hunger : an unnatural history
364.1 BRA Family Tree: A Lynching in Georgia, a Legacy of Secrets, and My Search for the Truth
364.1 REP Bringing down the mob : the war against the American Mafia
364.1 TYS Blood of Emmett Till
364.106 VEN Gang leader for a day : a rogue sociologist takes to the streets
364.12 SLA The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime that Changed Their Lives
364.15 BAS The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World’s Most Notorious Nazi
364.152 HOL Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America’s First Serial Killer
364.152 KUN Trout: A True Story of Murder, Teens, and the Death Penalty
364.152 POR One Cut
364.152 SWA Manhunt : the twelve-day chase for Lincoln's killer
364.16 BAH The Pirates of Somalia: Inside Their Hidden World
364.16 GLE DarkMarket: How Hackers Became the New Mafia
364.16 GRE This Machine Kills Secrets: Julian Assange, the Cypherpunks, and Their Fight to Empower Whistleblowers
364.17 BOW Killing Pablo : the hunt for the world's greatest outlaw
364.66 KUK No Choirboy: Murder, Violence, and Teenagers on Death Row
365.45 APP Gulag : a history
370s - Education 370.9 RIP The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way
370.9173 WOO Leaving Microsoft to Change the World: An Entrepreneur's Odyssey to Educate the World's Children
371.5 THO What Schools Ban and Why
371.7 Glimmer of Hope: How Tragedy Sparked a Movement
371.782 BLA Please stop laughing at us-- : one survivor's extraordinary quest to prevent school bullying
371.822 MOR Three cups of tea : one man's mission to fight terror and build nations-- one school at a time
371.822 STO Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time
371.823 MOR Stones into schools : promoting peace with books, not bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
373.18 HAU The New Kids: Big Dreams and Brave Journeys at a High School for Immigrant Teens
373.767 JAC Turn away thy son : Little Rock, the crisis that shocked the nation
378.198 PER College Girls: Bluestockings, Sex Kittens, and Coeds, Then and Now
378.755 ROO The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner’s Semester at America’s Holiest University
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378.755 ROS God's Harvard : a Christian college on a mission to save America
380s - Commerce & Transportation 382.4409 COT Shackles from the Deep: Tracing the Path of a Sunken Slave Ship, a Bitter Past, and a Rich
Legacy
384 MAM Bambi vs. Godzilla : on the nature, purpose, and practice of the movie business
384.3 BLU Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet
387.7 MON The Map of My Dead Pilots: The Dangerous Game of Flying in Alaska
389 PRE Seize the daylight : the curious and contentious story of daylight saving time
390s - Customs & Folklore 391.6 ASH The dirt on clean : an unsanitized history
391.65 PIT In the Flesh: The Cultural Politics of Body Modification
394.1 HAB From Hardtack to Home Fries: An Uncommon History of American Cooks and Meals
394.2 COL Thanksgiving: The True Story
400s - LANGUAGE Call No. Title 401 AIT The seeds of speech : language origin and evolution
410 CRY Language and the Internet
421 CRY Spell It Out: The Curious, Enthralling and Extraordinary Story of English Spelling
423 SKI The Story of Ain’t: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published
500s – SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS Call No. Title 500 ANG The canon : a whirligig tour of the beautiful basics of science
500 BRY A short history of nearly everything
500 DYS The Scientist as Rebel
500 GOL Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks
500 LEV A Bee in a Cathedral and 99 other Scientific Analogies
500 LIV Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein – Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists that Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe
501 DAW The Magic of Reality: How We Know What’s Really True
507 DUT Science Fair Season: Twelve Kids, a Robot Named Scorch – And What It Takes to Win
507.2 HAR Pavlov’s Dogs and Schrodinger’s Cat: Scenes from the Living Laboratory
508 HAU Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent: The Importance of Everything and Other Lessons from Darwin’s Lost Notebooks
508.315 DUN Prairie Spring
508.315 SAV Prairie: A Natural History
508.786 BAS The wild marsh : four seasons at home in Montana
509 NIE Reinventing Discovery: The New Era of Networked Science
509 PAR Science in 100 Key Breakthroughs
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509 PAR The Grand Contraption: The World as Myth, Number, and Chance
509.2 CUL Science, Technology, and Society: The People Behind the Science
509.3 TER Lost discoveries : the ancient roots of modern science-- from the Babylonians to the Maya
510s - Mathematics 510 SEI Proofiness: The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception
510 TAB Mathematics and the laws of nature : developing the language of science
510.92 EDW Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA
511.3 DUS Symmetry : a journey into the patterns of nature
511.3 WAL Everything and more : a compact history of [infinity symbol]
512.7 DER Prime obsession : Bernhard Riemann and the greatest unsolved problem in mathematics
513 BEL Here’s Looking at Euclid: From Counting Ants to Games of Change – An Awe-inspiring Journey through the World of Numbers
519.5 AYR Super crunchers : why thinking-by-numbers is the new way to be smart
519.5 SIL The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail But Some Don’t
520s - Astronomy 520.9 BAR The Day We Found the Universe
520.9 SOB A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos
522 AND The telescope : its history, technology, and future
523.1 CLE Before the big bang : the prehistory of our universe
523.1 GAT Einstein's telescope : the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe
523.1 GIL How to Build a Universe: From the Big Bang to the End of the Universe
523.1 HAW The Grand Design
523.1 KAN Chasing Hubble's shadows : the search for galaxies at the edge of time
523.1 PAN The 4% Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality
523.1 SCH Zoomable Universe: An Opic Tour through Cosmic Scale, from Almost Everything to Nearly Nothing
523.4 LEV Hunt for Vulcan: And How Albert Einstein Destroyed a Planet
523.49 BRO How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
523.5 NIE The Falling Sky: The Science and History of Meteorites and Why We Should Learn to Love Them
523.9 LOM Transit of Venus: 1631 to the Present
525 STE Earth : the biography
530s - Physics 530 KAK The physics of superheroes
530 OHA Einstein's mistakes : the human failings of genius
530.11 FER The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity
530.11 GLE Time Travel
530.12 GRE The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos
530.12 GRI In search of Schrodinger's cat : quantum physics and reality
530.12 KAK The amazing story of quantum mechanics : a math-free exploration of the science that made our world
530.14 LED Quantum Physics for Poets
538 TUR North Pole, South Pole: The Epic Quest to Solve the Great Mystery of Earth’s Magnetism
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539.7 CLE Gravity: How the Weakest Force in the Universe Shaped Our Lives
GN 539.7 LAT Smash!: Exploring the Mysteries of the Universe with the Large Hadron Collider
539.7 LEV Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space
539.7 SCH Ripples in Spacetime: Einstein Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy
539.7 SEI Sun in a bottle : the strange history of fusion and the science of wishful thinking
540s - Chemistry 540 COB The Joy of Chemistry: The Amazing Science of Familiar Things
550s - Earth Sciences 551 FLA Here on Earth: A Natural History of the Planet
551.22 FEL When the Mississippi Ran Backwards: Empire, Intrigue, Murder and the New Madrid Earthquakes
551.31 POL A World Without Ice
551.41 NIE Supercontinent : ten billion years in the life of our planet
551.46 CAS The wave : in pursuit of the rogues, freaks and giants of the ocean
551.46 EAR The World Is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean’s Are One
551.46 HOH Moby-duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the Beachcombers, Oceanographers, Environmentalists, and Fools, including the Author, Who Went in Search of Them
551.46 PRA Chasing science at sea : racing hurricanes, stalking sharks, and living undersea with ocean experts
551.46 ROB The Ocean of Life: The Fate of Man and the Sea
551.46 WHI Deep blue home : an intimate ecology of our wild ocean
551.51 DEV Windswept : the story of wind and weather
551.55 BEC Tornado hunter : getting inside the most violent storms on Earth
551.6 GOO How to cool the planet : geoengineering and the audacious quest to fix earth's climate
551.6 LEE Blame It on the Rain: How the Weather Has Changed History
551.6 LYN Six degrees : our future on a hotter planet
551.6 MOR Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World
551.6 PEA With Speed and Violence: Why Scientists Fear Tipping Points in Climate Change
551.6 RED Thunder & Lightning: Weather Past, Present, Future
553.2 MAR Black Gold: The Story of Oil in Our Lives
553.6 WEL Sand : the never-ending story
553.7 SOL Water : the epic struggle for wealth, power, and civilization
553.8 ZOE The Heartless Stone: A Journey through the World of Diamonds, Deceit, and Desire
560s - Paleontology 562 PAR In the Blink of an Eye: How Vision Sparked the Big Bang of Evolution
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567.913 SWI My Beloved Brontosaurus: On the Road with Old Bones, New Science, and Our Favorite Dinosaurs
569.9 FAG Cro-Magnon: How the Ice Age Gave Birth to the First Modern Humans
570s - Life Sciences: Biology 570 CAR Serengeti rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters
571.0919 ROA Packing for Mars : the curious science of life in the void
571.8 ANG Pollination Power
571.8 WAN Basics of Reproduction
571.9 ZUK Riddled with Life: Friendly Worms, Ladybug Sex, and the Parasites that Make Us Who We Are
572 MOR Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet
572 PIE Aglow in the dark : the revolutionary science of biofluorescence
572.8 CAR The making of the fittest : DNA and the ultimate forensic record of evolution
572.8 COB Life’s Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code
572.8 FRA Epigenetics: The Ultimate Mystery of Inheritance
576.5 ARN Herding Hemingway’s Cat: Understanding How Our Genes Work
576.5 DAW The selfish gene
576.5 SCH In Pursuit of the Gene: From Darwin to DNA
576.8 ALV T. rex and the crater of doom
576.8 AYA Darwin’s Gift to Science and Religion
576.8 BEJ Physics of Life: The Evolution of Everything
576.8 ELL No turning back : the life and death of animal species
576.8 FAI Evolving: The Human Effect and Why It Matters
576.8 KAU First Contact: Scientific Breakthroughs in the Hunt for Life beyond Earth
576.8 SAS The Life of Super-Earths: How the Hunt for Alien Worlds and Artificial Cells Will Revolutionize Life on Our Planet
576.8 STO Darwin and the Barnacle
576.8 TOO Weird Life: The Search for Life that is Very, Very Different from Our Own
577 STO Where the wild things were : life, death, and ecological wreckage in a land of vanishing predators
577.0911 FOT Frozen Planet: A World Beyond Imagination
577.2 GLO Global Weirdness: Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless Drought, Rising Seas, and the Weather of the Future
577.27 BUR Out of Eden : an odyssey of ecological invasion
577.27 VIN Adventures in the Anthropocene: A Journey to the Heart of the Planet We Made
577.309795 LUO The hidden forest : the biography of an ecosystem
578 WEI Return to wild America : a year-long journey in search of the continent's natural soul
578.01 DUN Every Living Thing: Man’s Obsessive Quest to Catalog Life, from Nanobacteria to New Monkeys
578.4 BON Why Size Matters: From Bacteria to … Blue Whales
578.68 MCL Basking with Humpbacks: Tracking Threatened Marine Life in New England Waters
578.769 NOR Underwater to Get Out of the Rain: A Love Affair with the Sea
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580s - Plants (Botany) 581.4 KES Seeds : time capsules of life
581.6 LER Dandelion Hunter: Foraging the Urban Wilderness
585 PRE The wild trees : a story of passion and daring
590s - Animals (Zoology) 590 DIN Tigerland and Other Unintended Destinations
590 KAY Candid Creatures: How Camera Traps Reveal the Mysteries of Nature
590.72 GAL Imperial Dreams: Tracking the Imperial Woodpecker through the Wild Sierra Madre
591.4 HEI Summer World: A Season of Bounty
591.5 BOY The Smartest Animals on the Planet
591.5 CAS Beastly Brains: Exploring How Animals, Think, Talk, and Feel
591.5 MOR Animal Wise: How We Know Animals Think and Feel
591.68 OCO Resurrection Science: Conservation, De-Extinction and the Precarious Future of Wild Things
591.68 WEI The Ghost with Trembling Wings: Science, Wishful Thinking, and the Search for Lost Species
591.7 HEI Life Everlasting: The Animal Way of Death
591.75 DES Coyote at the kitchen door : living with wildlife in suburbia
594 WIL Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid
595 FOR Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms: The Story of the Animals and Plants that Time Has Left Behind
595.4 BRU Spider Silk: Evolution and 400 Million Years of Spinning, Waiti9ng, Snagging, and Mating
595.717 WAL What Good Are Bugs? Insects in the Web of Life
595.79 CHA Bee Book
595.79 HAN Buzz: The nature and Necessity of Bees
597.3 WOJ Shark Life: True Stories about Sharks & the Sea
597.33 CAS The devil's teeth : a true story of obsession and survival among America's great white sharks
597.9 MEA Stalking the Plumed Serpent and Other Adventures in Herpetology
598 HOO The Race to Save the Lord God Bird
598 ZIC Baby Birds: An Artist Looks into the Nest
598.072 HOO Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95
598.147 HAN Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle
598.8 STU Silence of the songbirds
598.8 YOU What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
599.2 FLA Chasing kangaroos : a continent, a scientist, and a search for the world's most extraordinary creature
599.5 CHA The Grandest of Lives: Eye to Eye with Whales
599.5 PYE Spying On Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures
599.5 YOU Whale Quest: Working Together to Save Endangered Species
599.53 BES Vaquita: Science, Politics, and Crime in the Sea of Cortez
599.53 DUD Dolphin mysteries : unlocking the secrets of communication
599.665 STI Mustang : the saga of the wild horse in the American West
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599.67 DOW (Ebook)
Elephant Talk: The Surprising Science of Elephant Communication
599.773 BLA American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West
599.773 LOP Of wolves and men
599.773 SMI Decade of the Wolf: Returning the Wild to Yellowstone
599.786 ELL On thin ice : the changing world of the polar bear
599.88 AMO Among African Apes: Stories and Photos from the Field
599.885 HAL The Song of the Ape: Understanding the Languages of Chimpanzees
599.9 DEE Faces from the Past6: Forgotten People of North America
599.93 CHI When a Gene Makes You Smell Like a Fish: And Other Tales about the Genes in Your Body
599.93 GIB The First Human: The Race to Discover Our Earliest Ancestors
599.93 SYK DNA USA: A Genetic Portrait of America
599.93 TAT Masters of the Planet: The Search for Our Human Origins
599.93 WAL Thumbs, toes, and tears : and other traits that make us human
600s - TECHNOLOGY Call No. Title
601 WEI Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That’ll Improve and/or Ruin Everything
610s - Medicine & Health 610 BOR Hope in hell : inside the world of Doctors Without Borders
610 KID Mountains beyond Mountains
611 ROA Stiff : the curious lives of human cadavers
611 SHR The genome war : how Craig Venter tried to capture the code of life and save the world
612 CAS And Then You’re Dead: What Really Happens If You Get Swallowed by a Whale, Are Shot from a Cannon, or Go Barreling over Niagara
612.3 ROA Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
612.6 OKA Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement
612.6 STE Flow : the cultural story of menstruation
612.8 BUR Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To
612.8 FIE The Other Brain: From Dementia to Schizophrenia, How New Discoveries about the Brain are Revolutionizing Medicine and Science
612.8 HOL Flavor: The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense
612.8 SCH Portraits of the Mind: Visualizing the Brain from Antiquity to the 21st Century
612.8 TAM Embracing the Wide Sky: A Tour Across the Horizons of the Mind
612.8 THI This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking
613 LEM Enviromedics: The Impact of Climate Change on Human Health
613 POL In defense of food : an eater's manifesto
613.7 EPS The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
614 WAL Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland
614.4 QUA Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
614.43 MOR The blue death : disease, disaster and the water we drink
614.573 CAN In the wake of the plague : the Black Death and the world it made
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615.3 TUC Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution
616 SKL The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks
616.02 FON Extreme Medicine: How Exploration Transformed Medicine in the Twentieth Century
616.07 BIS On Immunity: An Inoculation
616.07 VEL An Epidemic of Absence: A New Way of Understanding Allergies and Autoimmune Diseases
616.6 MCG Coping with Gender Dysphoria
616.8 RAM The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist’s Quest for What Makes Us Human
616.8 ROP Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: A Renowned Neurologist Explains the Mystery and Drama of Brain Disease
616.85 GRI Unstrange minds : remapping the world of autism
616.85 LAT Scared Stiff: Everything You Need to Know about 50 Famous Phobias
616.85 MON Tuesday’s Promise: One Veteran, One Dog, and Their Bold Quest to Change Lives
616.85 STO My Age of Anxiety: Fear, Hope, Dread, and One Man’s Search Peace of Mind
616.85 THO Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight
616.9 SPE Rising plague : the global threat from deadly bacteria and our dwindling arsenal to fight them
617.092 GAW Complications : a surgeon's notes on an imperfect science
618.3 GOL Message in a bottle : the making of fetal alcohol syndrome
620s - Engineering 620.1 MIO Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials that Shape Our Manmade World
621.31 SCH The Battery: How Portable Power Sparked a Technological Revolution
621.8 GUR Adventures from the technology underground : catapults, pulsejets, rail guns, flamethrowers, Tesla coils, air cannons and the garage warriors who love them
622 REE Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness; Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation of Appalachia
623.4 SHE Bomb: The Race to Build – and Steal – The World’s Most Dangerous Weapon
628.4 HUM Garbology: Our Dirty Love Affair with Trash
629.1 BRA Reach for the Skies: Ballooning, Birdmen, and Blasting into Space
629.133 DIC 50 Aircraft that Changed the World
629.222 GLA The car : a history of the automobile
629.222 MUE Motor City muscle : the high-powered history of the American muscle car
629.2222 PAT Bug: The Strange Mutations of the World's Most Famous Automobile
629.28 MAC Motor Girls: How Woman Took the Wheel and Drove Boldly Into the Twentieth Century
629.4 HOL Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to mars
629.45 CHA Mission Control, This is Apollo: The Story of the First Voyages to the Moon
629.45 JON Out of orbit : the true story of how three astronauts found themselves hundreds of miles above the earth with no way home
629.45 KLU Apollo 8: The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon
629.45 NEL Rocket men : the epic story of the first men on the moon
629.8 BAS The New Cool: A Visionary Teacher, His FIRST Robotics Team and the Ultimate Battle of Smarts
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630s - Agriculture 630.02 LEW For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time – A Journey
through the Wonders of Physics 632 STE Wicked Bugs: The Louse that Conquered Napoleon’s Army and Other Diabolical Insects
634.9 NIK Empire of the Beetle: How Human Folly and a Tiny Bug Are Killing North America’s Great Forests
635 EST Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit
636.7 DEC Decoding Your Dog: The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Dog Behaviors and Reveal How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones
636.7 FRY Dog in the Cave: The Wolves Who Made Us Human
636.7 SUT Rescuing Penny Jane: One Shelter Volunteer, Countless Dogs, and the Quest to Find Them All Homes
636.7 WOL Comet’s Tale: How the Dog I Rescued Saved My Life
636.73 NAS Giant George: Life with the World’s Biggest Dog
636.737 PIL Chaser: Unlocking the Genius of the Dog Who Knows a Thousand Words
636.988 HES Nim Chimpsky : the chimp who would be human
639 LAN Eating Aliens: One Man’s Adventures Hunting Invasive Animal Species
639 WAR Beautiful swimmers : watermen, crabs and the Chesapeake Bay
640s - Home & Family Management 641.3 FED Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist’s View of Genetically Modified Foods
641.3 MCP Oranges
641.3 SCH Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth about Food and Flavor
641.5 KNI Relish: My Life in the Kitchen
641.5 POL Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
641.5951 LEE The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food
660s - Chemical Engineering 664 ARO Sugar changed the world : a story of magic, spice, slavery, freedom, and science
668 TUR The secret of scent : adventures in perfume and the science of smell
680s - Manufacturing 683 THW The Toaster Project: Or A Heroic Attempt to Build a Simple Electric Appliance from
Scratch 686.2 CHI Johannes Gutenberg and the printing press
686.2 GAR Just My Type: A Book about Fonts
687 SUL Jeans : a cultural history of an American icon
688.7 SWA Super Gear: Nanotechnology and Sports Team Up
700S - ARTS & RECREATION; SPORTS Call No. Title 770s - Photography 770 ARO Eyes of the World: Robert Capa, Gerda Taro, and the Invention of Modern
Photojournalism 779 DEL Our Living Earth: A Story of People, Ecology, and Preservation
780s - Music 780.9 MIT The singing neanderthals : the origins of music, language, mind and body
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780.9 ROS The rest is noise : listening to the twentieth century
781 LEV This is your brain on music : the science of a human obsession
781 SAC Musicophilia : tales of music and the brain
781.6 COB To the break of dawn : a freestyle on the hip hop aesthetic
781.64 LAU The Chitlin’ Circuit: And the Road to Rock’n’Roll
781.65 KAL (Ebook)
The History of Jazz
781.66 SIM Everybody hurts : an essential guide to emo culture
782.4216 FAU History of Rock’n’Roll in Ten Songs
782.25 GIO On My Journey Now: Looking at African-American History through the Spirituals
782.42164 LIG The Holey or the Broken: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, and the Unlikely Ascent of “Hallelujah”
782.42164 WEL Girls like us : Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--and the journey of a generation
784.19 VAN Raggin’, Jazzin’, Rockin’: A History of American Musical Instrument Makers
790s - Recreational & Performing Arts 791.43 PER Hollywood Science: Movies, Science, & the End of the World
791.4302 HIR A Star Is Found: Our Adventures Casting Some of Hollywood's Biggest Movies
791.45 EIS Raiders! The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
792.02 RAP Theater Geek: The Real Life Drama of a Summer At Stagedoor Manor, the Famous Performing Art Camp
792.082 NAT Meet the Dancers
796 - Sports 796.089 THO We Matter: Athletes and Activism
796.1 FRI The Agony of Victory: When Winning Isn't Enough
796.323 CHA Blue Blood: Duke-Carolina, Inside the Most Storied Rivalry in College Hoops
796.323 DAV When March went mad : the game that transformed basketball
796.323 DOH Play Their Hearts Out: A Coach, His Star Recruit, and the Youth Basketball Machine
796.323 FEI Last Dance: Behind the Scenes at the Final Four
796.323 FUR Rise and Fire: The Origins, Science, and Evolution of the Jump Shot – and How It Transformed Basketball Forever
796.323 HOO Attucks! Oscar Robertson and the Team that Awakened a City
796.323 MCC Dream Team: How Michael, Larry, Charles & the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever
796.323 WIN Return of the King: LeBron James, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Greatest Comeback in NBA History
796.332 BIL More than a Game: The Glorious Present and Uncertain Future of the NFL
796.332 BIS Friday night lights : a town, a team, and a dream
796.332 FRE Breaking the Line: The Season in Black College Football that Transformed the Sport and Changed the Course of Civil Rights
796.332 MEA Muck City: Winning and Losing in Football’s Forgotten Town
796.332 THO Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team
796.342 WER Strokes of Genius: Federer, Nadal, and the Greatest Match Ever Played
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796.352 FRO The match : the day the game of golf changed forever
796.357 BAR Bottom of the 33rd: Hope, Redemption, and Baseball’s Longest Game
796.357 GIB Sixty Feet, Six Inches: A Hall of Fame Pitcher and a Hall of Fame Hitter Talk about How the Game is Played
796.357 KOU Sandy Koufax: A Lefty’s Legacy
796.357 MAN Class A: Baseball in the Middle of Everywhere
796.357 RAD Baseball : a history of America's game
796.357 WEB As They See ‘Em: A Fan’s Travels in the Land of Umpires
796.4 BOB A Passion for Victory: The Story of the Olympics in Ancient and Early Modern Times
796.42 MDC Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
796.42 SPE Great American Foot Race: Ballyhoo for the Bunion Derby!
796.522 DAV The Ledge: An Adventure Story of Friendship and Survival on Mount Rainier
796.72 CLA One helluva ride : how NASCAR swept the nation
796.72 MCC Fast Women: The Legendary Ladies of Racing
796.72 THO Driving with the Devil: Southern Moonshine, Detroit Wheels, and the Birth of NASCAR
796.812 BEE Ringside: A History of Professional Wrestling in America
797.1 LAW River House: A Memoir
797.12 BRO The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
797.2 NES Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves
797.3 AND Chasing Dean: Surfing America’s Hurricane States
797.3 MOO Sweetness and blood : how surfing spread from Hawaii and California to the rest of the world, with some unexpected results
797.5 HIG Bird Dream: Adventures at the Extremes of Human Flight
800s - LITERATURE Call No. Title 803 LEW Thrice Told Tales: Three Mice Full of Writing Advice
808.81 HAI Haiku in English: The First Hundred Years
809.3 ATW In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination
811 GRI One Last World: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance
813 COT There’s a Mystery There: The Primal Vision of Maurice Sendak
813 REY Mightier than the Sword: Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the Battle for America
822.33A SHA Contested Will: who wrote Shakespeare?
900s - HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY Call No. Title 909.07 STA God’s Battalions: The Case for the Crusades
909.08 AAR Voodoo Histories: The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History
909.83 DEB Why geography matters : three challenges facing America : climate change, the rise of China, and global terrorism
910.4 SAN Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, Wrecked, and Found
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910.911 STR
Cold: Adventures in the World’s Frozen Places
910.911 WHE The Magnetic North: Notes from the Arctic Circle
911.73 LIN The fabric of America : how our borders and boundaries shaped the country and forged our national identity
912 JEN Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
915.1 THU To a Mountain in Tibet
918.1 GRA The lost city of Z : a tale of deadly obsession in the Amazon
918.665 STE Galapagos: The Islands that Changed the World
920.72 BEC Because I was a girl : true stories for girls of all ages
930s - History of Ancient World 930.1 HUN Ten Discoveries that Rewrote History
930.1 JOH Lives in Ruins: Archeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble
932 RYA Beneath the Sands of Egypt: Adventures of an Unconventional Archaeologist
935 KRI Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
937 STR Death of Caesar: The Story of History’s Most Famous Assassination
938 STR The Battle of Salamis: The Naval Encounter that Saved Greece -- and Western Civilization
940s - History of Europe 940 CAH Heretics and Heroes: How Renaissance Artists and Reformation Priests Created Our
World 940.1 COL The Birth of the West: Rome, Germany, France and the Creation of Europe in the Tenth
Century 940.2 GRE The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
940.3 DYE The Missing of the Somme
940.3 FRE The War to End All Wars: World War I
940.3 MEY A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918
940.3 OSB Come on In, America: The United States in World War I
940.4 BAS Grand Escape: The Greatest Prison Breakout of the 20th Century
940.4 MIL The detonators : the secret plot to destroy America and an epic hunt for justice
940.53 BJO Internment: Japanese Americans in World War II
940.53 SHO Nazi Propaganda: Jews in Hitler’s Germany
940.5318 RUE Hidden on the Mountain: Stories of Children Sheltered from the Nazis in Le Chambon
940.5318 STE Auschwitz : a history
940.54 AMB Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest
940.54 ATK D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy, 1944
940.54 BAS Sabotage: The Mission to Destroy Hitler’s Atomic Bomb
940.54 FEL Zero Night: The Untold Story of World War Two’s Greatest Escape
940.54 HOP Dive!: World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific
940.54 HOP D-Day: The World War II Invasion that Changed History
940.54 MUN Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II
940.54 OLS Lost in the Pacific, 1942: Not a Drop to Drink
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940.54 PEA Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win World War II
940.54 STA In harm's way : the sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the extraordinary story of its survivors
940.5404 MOO Fighting for America: Black Soldiers -- The Unsung Heroes of World War II
940.5421 MOS At all costs : how a crippled ship and two American merchant mariners turned the tide of World War II
940.5423 PYL Here is your war : story of G.I. Joe
940.5425 NEL The First Heroes: The Extraordinary Story of the Doolittle Raid – America’s First World War II Victory
942.04 JON The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
947 POL Molotov’s Magic Lantern: Travels in Russian History
947.08 FLE The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion & The Fall of Imperial Russia
950s - History of Asia: Far East 951.04 CHA The rape of Nanking : the forgotten holocaust of World War II
951.04 SUN The Long March : the true history of communist China's founding myth
953.57 KRA City of Gold: Dubai and the Dream of Capitalism
954.9105 BHU Reconciliation : Islam, democracy, and the West
955.053 KIN All the Shah's men : an American coup and the roots of Middle East terror
956.04 HAM War in the Middle East: A Report’s Story – Black September and the Yom Kippur War
956.7044 BOG Thieves of Baghdad: One Marine's Passion for Ancient Civilizations and the Journey to Recover the World's Greatest Stolen Treasures
956.7044 CHA Imperial life in the emerald city : inside Iraq's green zone
956.7044 RAD The long road home : a story of war and family
956.7044 SHE Final salute : a story of unfinished lives
956.9 CAM A Disappearance in Damascus: Friendship and Survival in the Shadow of War
GN 956.91 KUL Escape from Syria
956.95 ROB Young Palestinians Speak: Living Under Occupation
958 RAL Silk Road to Ruin: Is Central Asia the New Middle East?
958.104 LUT Lone survivor : the eyewitness account of Operation Redwing and the lost heroes of SEAL Team 10
959.704 MAR What It Is Like to Go to War
959.704 PAT Boots on the Ground: America’s War in Vietnam
960s - History of Africa 968.06 SON The End of Apartheid in South Africa
968.9105 GOD The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe
970s - History of North America 970.004 YEL Turtle Island: The Story of North America’s First People
970.01 FRE Who Was First? Discovering the Americas
970.01 HOR A voyage long and strange : on the trail of Vikings, conquistadors, lost colonists, and other adventures in early America
971.004 CHA #NOTYOURPRINCESS: Voices of Native American Women
971.9 MEI Call of the Klondike: A True Gold Rush Adventure
972.9 FIG A brief history of the Caribbean
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973 LOE Lies my teacher told me : everything your American history textbook got wrong
973 WEB Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America
973.049 PIN Hand in Hand: Ten Black Men Who Changed America
973.0496 PAC American Nightmare: The History of Jim Crow
973.2 AND The War that Made America: A Short History of the French and Indian War
973.3 ALL American Revolution: A World War
973.3 MAI American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence
973.3 RAK Revolutionaries : a new history of the invention of America
973.3 SAN Lincoln through the Lens: How Photography Revealed and Shaped An Extraordinary Life
973.4 SLA Liberty’s First Crisis: Adams, Jefferson, and the Misfits Who Saved Free Speech
973.7 HAL Women on the Civil War battlefront
973.7 HOR Midnight Rising: John Brown and Raid that Sparked the Civil War
973.7 SWA Chasing Lincoln's killer
973.7 WIL Bitterly divided : the South's inner Civil War
973.91 KLE All the presidents' spokesmen : spinning the news, White House press secretaries from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush
973.932 BLA Poorer Richard's America : what would Ben say?
974.7 MAR Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy
975.004 GRI Black like me : the definitive Griffin estate edition, corrected from original manuscripts
975.9 GRU The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise
976.147 ROB The Montgomery bus boycott and the women who started it : the memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson
976.3009 TID Bayou Farewell: The Rich Life and Tragic Death of Louisiana's Cajun Coast
976.6004 GRA Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
977 LAS The Children's Blizzard
977.6 BRO Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894
978 EGA The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl
978 MAR Years of Dust: The Story of the Dust Bowl
978.9 CHI House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest
979.1004 PAS Yellow Dirt: An American Story of a Poisoned Land and a People Betrayed
979.7 CHA Ancient Encounters: Kennewick Man and the First Americans
979.8 SAN Impossible Rescue: The True Story of an Amazing Arctic Adventure
980s - History of South America 980 CHA Born in Blood and Fire: A Concise History of Latin America
985 ADA Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time
998 WAL Bound by Ice: A True North Pole Survival Story
998.2 EHR This cold heaven : seven seasons in Greenland
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BIOGRAPHY Call No. Title B ABD Becoming Kareen: Growing Up On and Off the Court
B ALE You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir
B ARN The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery
B ATT Attila the Hun: Leader of the Barbarian Hordes
B AUD This Strange Wilderness: The Life and Art of John James Audobon
B AUS Jane Austen: A Life Revealed
B BEA March Forward, Girl: From Young Warrior to Little Rock Nine
B BLY Ten Days a Madwoman: The Daring Life and Turbulent Times of the Original “Girl” Reporter, Nellie Bly
B BON Plot to Kill Hitler: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Unlikely Hero
B BON Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler
B BON Rescued from Isis: The Gripping True Story of How a Father Saved His Son
B BOR Survivors Club: The True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz
B BOU Shouting Won’t Help: Why I -- and 50 Million Other Americans -- Can’t Hear You
B BOW A Street Cat Named Bob: And How He Saved My Life
B BRA How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous
B BRO A Volcano Beneath the Snow: John Brown’s War against Slavery
B BUF Presenting Buffalo Bill: The Man Who Invented the Wild West
GN B BUI Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir
B CAM Blue on Blue: An Insider’s Story of Good Cops Catching Bad Cops
B CHA Sir Charlie: Chaplin, The Funniest Man in the World
B CLE Disguised: A Wartime Memoir
B COA Beautiful Struggle
B COB Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty
B COL Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
B CON Double Take: A Memoir
B CRO Red Bandanna:
B CUR Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and Fallout
B DEL Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea
B DEP Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina
B DOU Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man
B DOY Arthur and Sherlock: Conan Doyle and the Creation of Holmes
B DUG A Stolen Life: A Memoir
B DUN Elena Vanishing: A Memoir
B DUN Jump Back, Paul: The Life and Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar
B DUM The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
B EBE Baseball Whisperer: A Small-town Coach Who Shaped Big League Dreams
B EDI Illuminated Progress: The Story of Thomas Edison
B EIS Will Eisner: A Dreamer’s Life in Comics
B ELI Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne
B FEY Feynman
B FIB The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci’s Arithmetic Revolution
Great1 Nonfiction @ LVHS (January 2019)
1”Great Nonfiction” = Narrative-style, less than 400 pages, starred review, published since 2000
B FIN My Patients and Other Animals: A Veterinarian’s Stories of Love, Loss and Hope
GN B FIN Poppies of Iraq
B FLO Alone Across the Arctic: One Woman’s Epic Journey by Dog Team
GN B GAN Gandhi: My Life Is My Message
B GAT Bill Gates: A Twentieth-Century Life
B GRA Distance Between Us
B GRA Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World
B GRI How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood
B GRU Mirror, Mirror Off the Wall: How I Learned to Love My Body By Not Looking at It for a Year
B HAM Beyond Jupiter: The Story of Planetary Astronomer Heidi Hammel
B HAM Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary
B HAM Alexander Hamilton: The Making of America
B HAR High Price: A Neuroscientist’s Journey of Self-discovery that Challenges Everything You Know about Drugs and Society
B HAR Rapture Practice: A True Story
B HAT Inferno: A Doctor’s Ebola Story
B HAW Keeping Hope Alive: One Woman, 90,000 Lives Changed
B HOG Ugly
B CLI Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Woman Living History
B CUR Edward S. Curtis Chronicles Native Nations
B GRE Sing for Your Life: A Story of Race, Music, and Family
B GRE Warrior’s Heart: Becoming a Man of compassion and Courage
GN B GRE Lighter Than My Shadow
B HAN Hannibal
B HAN Hannibal: Rome’s Worst Nightmare
B HIT Hitler’s Last Days
B HOF Ginger Kid: Mostly True Tales from a Former Nerd
B HUN To The Mountaintop: My Journey through the Civil Rights Movement
B IFT Call Me American: A Memoir
B IVE Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats
B JEF Negroland: A Memoir
B JEW Never Broken: Songs Are Only Half the Story
GN B JOA Messenger: The Legend of Joan of Arc
B JOB Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different
GN B JOB Steve Jobs: Insanely Great
B KAH When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
B KAM The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
B KAS Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16
GN B KAY Super Late Bloomer
B KEN JFK's Last Hundred Days: The Transformation of a Man and the Emergence of a Great President
B KEN Up Close: Robert F. Kennedy, A Twentieth-Century Life
Great1 Nonfiction @ LVHS (January 2019)
1”Great Nonfiction” = Narrative-style, less than 400 pages, starred review, published since 2000
B KIN Chasing King’s Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin
B KIN Redemption: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Last 31 Hours
GN B KUR Flying Couch: Art, Memory, and the Search for Home
B LAF The World is Moving Around Me: A Memoir of the Haiti Earthquake
B LEE Every Falling Star: The True Story of How I Survived and Escaped North Korea
B LEN Becoming Madeleine: A Biography of the author of a Wrinkle in Time
B LEW How to Babysit a Leopard
B LIN Maya Lin: Thinking with Her Hands
B LON Jack London and the Klondike Gold Rush
B LUC George Lucas: A Life
B LUT Weekends with Daisy
B MAC Answer to the Riddle is Me: A Memoir of Amnesia
B MAG Magellan: Over the Edge of the World
B MAN (EBook) Private: Bradley Manning, Wikileaks, and the Biggest Exposure of Official Secrets in American History
B MAN Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx
B MAR Butterfly: From Refugee to Olympian, My Story of Rescue, Hope, and Triumph
B MAR Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin
B MCG Dear Marcus: A Letter to the Man Who Shot Me
B MCK Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist
B MEA Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
B MOL Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania
GN B MON Monet: Itinerant of Light
B MOO Special Agent Man: My Life in the FBI as a Terrorist Hunter, Helicopter Pilot, and Certified Sniper
B MOO The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates
B MUF Outcasts United: The Story of a Refugee Soccer Team that Changed a Town
B MUH Proud: Living My American Dream
B MUH The First Muslim: The Story of Muhammad
B MUT Dr. Mutter’s Marvels
B NAF Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
B NEW Isaac Newton
B NEW Isaac the Alchemist: The Secrets of Isaac Newton, Reveal’d
B NIG Florence Nightingale: The Courageous Life of the Legendary Nurse
B NOA Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
B OBA The Meaning of Michelle: 16 Writers on the Iconic First Lady and How Her Journey Inspires Our Own
B ONO Yoko Ono: Collector of Skies
B PAR Bonnie and Clyde: The Making of a Legend
B PAR The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
B PAT Stories of My Life (Katherine Paterson)
B PAU Alice Paul and the Fight for Women’s Rights: From the Vote to the Equal Rights Amendment
B PAV Lady Death: The memoirs of Stalin’s Sniper
B PEI I. M. Pei: Architect of Time, Place, & Purpose
Great1 Nonfiction @ LVHS (January 2019)
1”Great Nonfiction” = Narrative-style, less than 400 pages, starred review, published since 2000
GN B PEL Pele: The King of Soccer
B PET Virus Hunter: Thirty Years of Battling Hot Viruses Around the World
B PHE Runaway Girl: Escaping Life on the Streets
B PIO No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses
B PRO I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor’s Story of Sexual Assault
B QI Becoming Dr. Q: My Journey from Migrant Farm Worker to Brain Surgeon
B RIC Enduring Courage: Ace Pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the Dawn of the Age of Speed
B RID Sally Ride: America’s First Woman in Space
B ROB Founding mothers : the women who raised our nation
B ROB Fire on the Track: Betty Robinson and the Triumph of the Early Olympic Women
B ROD Rise: A Soldier, a Dream, and a Promise Kept
B ROM A Wolf Called Romeo
B ROO Eleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice: Her Impact on the Civil Rights Movement, the White House, and the World
B ROO FDR and the American Crisis
B SAD Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse: The True Story of a Woman Who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan
B SAE Americanized: Rebel without a Green Card
GN B SAM Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey
B SAY Drawing from Memory
B SHO Symphony for the City of the Dead: Smitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
B STE Just Mercy: A True Story of the Fight for Justice
B STR Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
B TAR Ida M. Tarbell: The Woman Who Challenged Big Business – and Won
GN B TEZ Osamu Tezuka Story: A Life in Manga and Anime
GN B THR Honor Girl: A Graphic Memoir
GN B TOL Year Without Mom
B TUR Last Stand: Ted Turner’s Quest to Save a Troubled Planet
B TWE Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine
B UWI How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child
B VAN Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers
B VIC Victoria: Portrait of a Queen
GN B WAL Spinning
B WAL Strong Inside
B WEX Gene Hunter: The Story of Neuropsychologist Nancy Wexler
B WIL The Butterfly Mosque
B WOR Triggered: A Memoir of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
B WRI Wright Brothers
B YAN Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir
B YAS Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor’s Story
B ZAH Babe Didrikson Zaharias: The Making of a Champion