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New Acquisitions (Updated 3/13/08)


These are selected recent acquisitions of St. Mary's University Blume Library arranged by call number for browsing by subject. Check the online catalog before attempting to locate an item on the shelves to verify location and availability.

For more information on library acquisitions, see the Acquisitions & Collection Development page.
A: General
B-BJ: Philosophy, Psychology
BL-BX: Religion, Theology
C-E: History
F-G: History, Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
H-HJ: Economics
HM-HT: Sociology
HV: Criminology
J: Political Science
K: Law
L: Education
M: Music
N: Fine Arts
P-PR: Language, Literature
PS-PZ: Literature, Juvenile Literature
Q: Science (Math, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Biology)
R: Medicine, Psychiatry
S: Agriculture
T: Technology, Engineering
U-V: Military & Naval Science
Z: Library and Information Science

C: History: Auxiliary Sciences of History

Circulating Books - Third Floor
CC81.R67 2007.
Civilizing climate : social responses to climate change in the ancient Near East / Arlene Miller Rosen.
Lanham, Md. : AltaMira Press, c2007.

Ebook
CR3891 .T58 2007eb.
Titles and forms of address [electronic resource] : a guide to correct use.
London : A. & C. Black, 2007.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=217336

D: History: General and Old World

Circulating Books - Third Floor
D16.2.P715 2007.
The information-literate historian : a guide to research for history students / Jenny L. Presnell.
New York : Oxford University Press, c2007.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
D544.G75 2005.
Victory through coalition : Britain and France during the First World War / Elizabeth Greenhalgh.
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
D568.4.B37 2008.
Setting the desert on fire : T. E. Lawrence and Britain's secret war in Arabia, 1916-1918 / James Barr.
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2008.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD D743.23 .D37 1997.
Das Boot [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a director's cut restoration from Twin Bros. Productions of a Bavaria Film production in association with Radiant Film ; produced by Gunter Rohrbach ; written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1997].

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD D743.23 .D52 2003.
The diary of Anne Frank [videorecording] / 20th Century Fox ; produced and directed by George Stevens ; screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett.
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2003.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD D743.23 .G74 1998.
The great escape [videorecording] / a Mirisch-Alpha picture ; United Artists.
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, c1998.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD D 743.23 .L65 2006.
Darryl F. Zanuck's The longest day [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents a CinemaScope Picture ; screenplay by Cornelius Ryan ; British exterior episodes directed by Ken Annakin ; American exterior episodes directed by Andrew Marton ; German episodes directed by Bernhard Wicki.
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006].

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD D 743.23 .T6 2005.
Ernest hemingway's To have and have not [videorecording] / Turner Entertainment Co. ; Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. presents a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; a Howard Hawks production ; screenplay by Jules Furthman and William Faulkner ; [director], Howard Hawks.
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [2005].

Ebook
DA52 .U84 2006eb.
Dictionary of British military history [electronic resource] / [George Usher].
London : A. & C. Black, 2006.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=217265

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
DA152.H495 2006.
The origins of the Anglo-Saxons / Don Henson.
Hockwold-cum-Wilton, Norfolk, England : Anglo-Saxon Books, 2006.

Ebook
DA529 .P58 2006eb.
The Routledge dictionary of modern British history [electronic resource] / John Plowright.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=170989

Ebook
DA920 .H34 2006eb.
Ireland [electronic resource] : an Oxford archaeological guide to sites from earliest times to AD 1600 / Andy Halpin and Conor Newman.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=186490

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
DA962.T685 2006.
Easter 1916 : the Irish rebellion / Charles Townshend.
Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2006.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
DC36.9.D49 2006.
Lost Worlds : the emergence of French social history, 1815-1970 / Jonathan Dewald.
University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2006.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
DD290.26.G465 2006.
German memory contests : the quest for identity in literature, film, and discourse since 1990 / edited by Anne Fuchs, Mary Cosgrove, and Georg Grote.
Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, c2006.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
DD389.C53 2006.
Iron kingdom : the rise and downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947 / Christopher Clark.
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006.

Ebook
DG272 .K45 2006eb.
The Roman Empire [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Christopher Kelly.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=201035

Circulating Books - Third Floor
DJK 51 .K464 2006.
The burdens of freedom : Eastern Europe since 1989 / Padraic Kenney.
Black Point, N.S. : Fernwood Pub. ; London ; New York : Zed Books, 2006.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
DR603.T77 2007.
Between Islam and the state : the politics of engagement / Berna Turam.
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
DS35.74.U6 S34 2008.
Marching toward hell : America and Islam after Iraq / Michael Scheuer.
New York : Free Press, 2008.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD DS 76.769 .I737 2007.
Iraq in fragments [videorecording] / Typecast Pictures presents a Daylight Factory production ; director, James Longley ; producers, John Sinno, James Longley.
[Seattle] : Typecast Releasing, c2007.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD DS 79.76 .M9 2007.
My country my country [videorecording] / produced by Jocelyn Glatzer & Laura Poitras ; directed & filmed by Laura Poitras ; a co-production of Praxis Films and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; produced in association with P.O.V./American Documentary.
[New York] : Zeitgeist Films, c2006.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD DS119.76 .P76 2004.
Promises [videorecording] / [presented by] the Promises Film Project ; written, produced & directed by Justine Shapiro, B.Z. Goldberg.
[New York] : New Yorker Video, [2004].

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
DS175.P26 2006.
The Armenians : from kings and priests to merchants and commissars / Razmik Panossian.
New York : Columbia University Press, c2006.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
DS318.825.E74 2006.
Islam and democracy in Iran : Eshkevari and the quest for reform / [edited by] Ziba Mir-Hosseini and Richard Tapper.
London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2006.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD DS557.73 .D44 2005.
The deer hunter [videorecording] / producers, Michael Cimino, ... [et al.] ; story, Michael Cimino ... [et al.] ; screenplay, Deric Washburn ; directed by Michael Cimino.
[Universal City, Calif.] : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2005].

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD DS 557.73 .P52 2006.
Platoon [videorecording] / an Orion Pictures release ; Hemdale Film Corporation presents an Arnold Kopelson production of an Oliver Stone film ; produced by Arnold Kopelson ; written and directed by Oliver Stone.
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment Inc., [2006].

Ebook
DS558 .W47 2007eb.
The Vietnam War [electronic resource] / James E. Westheider.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=218336

Circulating Books - Third Floor
DS740.5.I63 G27 2006.
China and Iran : ancient partners in a post-imperial world / John W. Garver.
Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2006.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
DS779.27.K46 2007.
Beyond compliance : China, international organizations, and global security / Ann Kent.
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
DS779.46.L35 2006.
Chinese politics in the Hu Jintao era : new leaders, new challenges / Willy Wo-Lap Lam.
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
DS786.G635 2007.
A history of modern Tibet. Volume 2, The calm before the storm, 1951- 1955 / Melvyn C. Goldstein.
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.

Ebook
DT95 .S29 2007eb.
A history of Egypt [electronic resource] : from the Arab conquest to the present / Afaf Lutfi Al-Sayyid Marsot.
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=198855

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
AudVis DT 295 .B37 2004.
La bataille d'Alger [videorecording] = The battle of Algiers / un film de Gillo Pontecorvo ; scenario de Franco Solinas ; production Casbah Films, Igor Film ; produit par Yacef Saadi.
Irvington, N.Y. : Criterion Collection, c2004.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD DT 448.2 .D37 2007.
Darwin's nightmare [videorecording] / Celluloid Dreams ; Mille Et Une Productions, Coop99, Saga Film present ; avec la participation du Centre National de la Cinematographie - France ; in association with Arte and WDR ; directed and written by Hubert Sauper ; producers, Edouard Mauriat ... [et al.].
[Chatsworth, Calif.] : Home Vision Entertainment : Distributed by Image Entertainment, c2007.

E: History: Americas

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E98.S48 G55 2006.
Becoming two-spirit : gay identity and social acceptance in Indian country / Brian Joseph Gilley.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
E99.C8742 T4693 2007.
Pitch Woman and other stories : the oral traditions of Coquelle Thompson, Upper Coquille Athabaskan Indian / edited and with an introduction by William R. Seaburg ; collected by Elizabeth D. Jacobs.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2007.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
E169.1.H54 2007.
Attendant cruelties : nation and nationalism in American history / Patrice Higonnet.
New York : Other Press, c2007.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E169.12.H773 2006.
Is there a culture war? : a dialogue on values and American public life / James Davison Hunter, Alan Wolfe.
Washington, D.C. : Pew Research Center : Brookings Institution Press, c2006.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E175.5.A15 A3 2007.
The Americanist / Daniel Aaron.
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2007.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E175.85.L64 2007.
Lies my teacher told me : everything your American history textbook got wrong / James W. Loewen.
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2007.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E176.1.B9345 2006.
Running alone : presidential leadership -- JFK to Bush II : why it has failed and how we can fix it / James MacGregor Burns.
New York : Basic Books, 2006.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E184.A1 S28 2003.
The rise and fall of the white republic : class politics and mass culture in nineteenth-century America / Alexander Saxton ; with a new foreword by David Roediger.
London ; New York : Verso, 2003.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E184.A75 R66 2007.
Is lighter better? : skin-tone discrimination among Asian Americans / Joanne L. Rondilla and Paul Spickard ; contributing researchers and writers Lilynda Agvateesiri, ... [et al.].
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2007.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD E 184 .C97 B35 2005.
Balseros [videorecording] / Seventh Art Releasing ; Televisio de Catalunya ; Bausan Films ; en associacio amb Buenavida Producciones ; amb la participacio de Via Digital ... [et al.] ; productor, Loris Omedes ; guio Carles Bosch i David Trueba ; dirigida per Carles Bosch i Josep Ma Domenech.
[New York] : Docurama ; Distributed by New Video Group, c2005.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E184.S69 D37 2006.
Unruly immigrants : rights, activism, and transnational South Asian politics in the United States / Monisha Das Gupta.
Durham, [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2006.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E184.S75 S67 2006.
Think & grow rich : a Latino choice / Lionel Sosa ; with The Napoleon Hill Foundation.
New York : Ballantine Books, c2006.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
E185.6.S63 2007.
African American environmental thought : foundations / Kimberly K. Smith.
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2007.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E185.86.Y67 2007.
Your average nigga : performing race, literacy, and masculinity / Vershawn Ashanti Young.
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2007.

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
E373.F67 2007.
The Missouri Compromise and its aftermath : slavery & the meaning of America / Robert Pierce Forbes.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD E 447 .A6 2004.
Amistad [videorecording] / DreamWorks Pictures presents in association with HBO Pictures ; a Steven Spielberg film.
Universal City, Calif. : DreamWorks, c2004.

Ebook
E468 .T85 2006eb.
The Routledge companion to the American Civil War era [electronic resource] / Hugh Tulloch.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=178989

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD E668 .B577 1998.
The birth of a nation [videorecording] / produced ... by D.W. Griffith [ & Harry E. Aitken]; story arranged by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods ; David W. Griffith Corporation.
Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment [distributor, 1998].

Leisure Reading - Main Floor
E668.R425 2006.
Reconstructions : new perspectives on the postbellum United States / edited by Thomas J. Brown.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Reference Collection - Main Floor
E743.A44 2006.
American conservatism : an encyclopedia / edited by Bruce Frohnen, Jeremy Beer, and Jeffrey O. Nelson.
Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, 2006.

Ebook
E744 .D557 2006eb.
US foreign policy since 1945 [electronic resource] / Alan P. Dobson and Steve Marsh.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=184252

Audiovisual Collection - Main Floor Circulation Desk
DVD E 840.8 .M46 F395 2004.
The fog of war [videorecording] / @radical Media, Inc. ; Globe Department Store ; SenArt Films ; producers, Errol Morris, Michael Williams, Robert Fernandez, Julie Ahlberg ; director, Errol Morris.
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004], c2003.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E 895 .A45 2007.
Anti-Americanisms in world politics / edited by Peter J. Katzenstein and Robert O. Keohane.
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2007.

Reference Collection - Main Floor
E895.G56 2007.
Global perspectives on the United States : a nation by nation survey / David Levinson and Karen Christensen, editors.
Great Barrington, Mass. : Berkshire Pub. Group, c2007.

Circulating Books - Third Floor
E901.H35 2007.
The undecided voter's guide to the next president : where the candidates come from, what they believe, and how to make your choice / Mark Halperin.
New York : Harper Perennial, c2007.

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