Recent acquisitions at the Rosenberg Library

This page is updated periodically. This update: November 17, 2009

Art

House on the bridge : ten turbulent years with Diego Rivera / Sharon Upp.
Victoria, BC : Trafford, c2008.
ND259.R5 U67 2008
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How to have style / Isaac Mizrahi.
New York : Gotham Books/Penguin Group, c2008.
TT507.M624 2008
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Reproduce y rébelate = Reproduce & revolt / [edited by Josh MacPhee and Favianna Rodriguez].
Brooklyn : Soft Skull Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2008.
NX650.A52 R47 2008
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Stitches in time : the thread that binds us together as a people / Milton Bowens.
Marietta, Ga. : Avisca Fine Art Gallery, 2008.
ND237.B7359 A4 2008
Full Catalog Record.

Street art San Francisco : Mission muralismo / edited by Annice Jacoby ; foreword by Carlos Santana.
New York : Abrams, 2009.
ND2635.C22 S367 2009
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Computer Science

HTML, XHTML, and CSS bible / Steven M. Schafer. 4th ed.
Indianapolis, Ind. : Wiley Pub., c2008.
QA76.76.H94 S2524 2008
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MacBook Pro / by Brad Miser.
Indianapolis, IN : Wiley Pub., c2009.
QA76.8.M3 M567 2009
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PHP : a beginner's guide / Vikram Vaswani.
New York : McGraw Hill, c2009.
QA76.73.P224 V378 2009
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Economics and Business

The associates : four capitalists who created California / Richard Rayner. 1st ed.
New York : Atlas & Co./W.W. Norton, c2008.
HE2752.R39 2008
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Knock 'em dead résumés : smart advice to make your online and paper résumés more productive / Martin Yate. 8th ed.
Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, c2008.
HF5383.Y38 2008
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Education

Developing early literacy : report of the National Early Literacy Panel : a scientific synthesis of early literacy development and implications for intervention.
[Jessup] : National Institute for Literacy, 2008.
LB1139.5.R43 N38 2008
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Listening to Latinas : barriers to high school graduation.
Washington, DC : National Women's Law Center : Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, c2009.
LC2670.L578 2009
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English as a Second Language

All about the USA . 1 : a cultural reader / Milada Broukal. 2nd ed.
White Plains, NY : Pearson/Longman, c2008.
PE1128.7.B7632 2008
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Barack Obama : our 44th president / by Beatrice Gormley. 1st Aladdin pbk. ed.
New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2008.
PZ4.G676 Bar 2008
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Bog child [sound recording] / Siobhan Dowd. Unabridged.
New York : Listening Library, p2009.
PZ6.D7538 Bog 2009 7CDs
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Hip-hop : a short history / Rosa Waters.
Broomall, Pa. : Mason Crest Publishers, c2008.
PZ4.W384 Hi 2008
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Hurricane song / Paul Volponi.
New York : Viking, 2008.
PZ6.V8877 Hu 2008
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Hurricane song [sound recording] / Paul Volponi. Library ed.
Grand Haven, Mich. : Brilliance Audio, p2008.
PZ6.V8877 Hu 2008 CD
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Michelle Obama : meet the first lady / by David Bergen Brophy. 1st ed.
New York : Collins, c2009.
PZ4.B767 Mic 2009
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General Works

Signs & symbols / [editors, Kim Dennis-Bryan, Nicola Hodgson, Neil Lockley ; contributors, Ian Harrison ... et al.]. 1st American ed.
London ; New York : DK Pub., 2008.
AZ108.S54 2008
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Geography and Earth Sciences

The CIA world factbook.
New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2007]-
G123.C53
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Health, Nursing and Medicine

Comprehensive periodontics for the dental hygienist / Mea A. Weinberg ... [et al.]. 3rd ed.
Boston : Pearson, c2010.
RK361.C58 2010
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In defense of food : an eater's manifesto / Michael Pollan.
New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
RA784.P643 2008
Full Catalog Record.

Principles and practice of radiation therapy / [edited by] Charles M. Washington, Dennis Leaver. 3rd ed.
St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, c2010.
RC271.R3 P734 2010
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What to expect when you're expecting / by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel ; foreword by Charles J. Lockwood. 4th ed.
New York : Workman Pub., c2008.
RG525.M87 2008
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History - Americas

Knowing who I am : a Black entrepreneur's struggle and success in the American South / Earl M. Middleton ; with Joy W. Barnes.
Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c2008.
E185.93.S7 M47 2008
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Lincoln : the biography of a writer / Fred Kaplan. 1st ed.
New York : Harper, c2008.
E457.2.K357 2008
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The slaves' war : the Civil War in the words of former slaves / Andrew Ward.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2008.
E464.W29 2008
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A voyage long and strange : rediscovering the new world / Tony Horwitz. 1st ed.
New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2008.
E101.H77 2008
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What happened : inside the Bush White House and Washington's culture of deception / Scott McClellan. 1st ed.
New York : Public Affairs, c2008.
E902.M393 2008
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History - Biography, etc.

The man who made lists : love, death, madness, and the creation of Roget's Thesaurus / Joshua Kendall.
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2008.
CT788.R534 K46 2008
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History - World

Human smoke : the beginnings of World War II, the end of civilization / Nicholson Baker. 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.
D741.B255 2008
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Kingmakers : the invention of the modern Middle East / Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Blair Brysac. 1st ed.
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2008.
DS62.8.M485 2008
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My life as a traitor / Zarah Ghahramani ; with Robert Hillman. 1st ed.
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
DS318.84.G43 A3 2008
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Return to the middle kingdom : one family, three revolutionaries, and the birth of modern China / Yuan-Tsung Chen.
New York : Union Square Press, c2008.
DS774.C3815 2008
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The three trillion dollar war : the true cost of the Iraq conflict / Joseph E. Stiglitz and Linda J. Bilmes. 1st ed.
New York : W.W. Norton, c2008.
DS79.76.S698 2008
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Top 10 Berlin / Jürgen Scheunemann.
London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley, c2008.
DD859.S34 2008
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Languages and Literatures

American Earth : environmental writing since Thoreau / edited by Bill McKibben ; foreword by Al Gore.
New York, NY : Literary Classics of the United States : Distributed to the trade by Penguin Putnam, c2008.
PS169.E25 A44 2008
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The best American magazine writing 2008 / compiled by the American Society of Magazine Editors.
New York ; Chichester : Columbia University Press, c2009.
PS659.B43 2009
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Bloom's how to write about J.D. Salinger / Christine Kerr ; introduction by Harold Bloom.
New York, NY : Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2008.
PS3537.A426 Z675 2008
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Bloom's how to write about John Steinbeck / Catherine J. Kordich ; [introduction by Harold Bloom].
New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2008.
PS3537.T3234 Z7165 2008
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Book of the dead / Patricia Cornwell. Berkley premium ed.
New York : Berkley Books, 2008.
PS3553.O692 B65 2008
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Boot camp / Todd Strasser. 1st Simon Pulse ed.
New York : Simon Pulse, 2008.
PZ7.S899 Boo 2008
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The fortune of the Rougons / Emile Zola.
New York : Quill Pen, c2008.
PQ2503.F713 2008
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The Friday night knitting club / Kate Jacobs. Berkley trade pbk. ed.
New York : Berkley Books, 2008, c2007.
PR9199.4.J336 F75 2008
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In excess : Sergei Eisenstein's Mexico / Masha Salazkina.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
PN1997.Q37 S25 2009
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On world government = De monarchia / Dante Alighieri ; translated by Herbert W. Schneider ; introduction by Dino Bigongiari ; preface to 2008 edition by Anne Paolucci.
Middle Village, N.Y. : Griffon House Publications, c2008.
PQ4315.62.S3 2008
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Review of national literatures : selected essays (1970-2001) : the European spectrum / [selected by Anne Paolucci]
Middle Village, N.Y. : Griffon House Publications., c2008.
PN501.R483 2008
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Run a crooked mile : a mystery novel / by Janet LaPierre.
McKinleyville, Calif. : John Daniel & Co., 2009.
PS3562.A624 R86 2009
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Screen plays : how 25 scripts made it to a theater near you--for better or worse / David S. Cohen. 1st ed.
New York : HarperEntertainment, c2008.
PN1993.5.U6 C623 2008
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Stealing Buddha's dinner : a memoir / Bich Minh Nguyen.
New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 2008.
PS3614.G84 Z46 2008
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Torn : a novel / by Antonio Torres.
Denver, Co : Outskirts Press Inc. , c2008.
PS3620.O5893 T67 2008
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What came before he shot her / Elizabeth George.
New York : Harper, 2008, c2006.
PS3557.E478 W47 2008
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When you are engulfed in flames / David Sedaris. 1st ed.
New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2008.
PS3569.E314 W48 2008
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The year of the rat : a novel / by Grace Lin. 1st pbk. ed.
New York : Little, Brown and Co. Books for Young Readers, 2009.
PZ7.L644 Yer 2009
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Zora Neale Hurston / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. New ed.
New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2008.
PS3515.U789 Z96 2008
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Law

Everybody's guide to small claims court in California / by Ralph Warner & Emily Doskow. 17th ed.
Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2008.
KFC976.W37 2008
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The executor's guide : settling a loved one's estate or trust / by Mary Randolph. 3rd ed.
Berkeley, Calif. : Nolo, 2008.
KF778.R36 2008
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The foreclosure survival guide : keep your house or walk away with money in your pocket / by Stephen Elias. 1st ed.
Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2008.
KF697.F6 E43 2008
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How to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy / by Stephen Elias, Albin Renauer & Robin Leonard. 15th ed.
Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2008.
KF1524.85.E4 2008
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How to probate an estate in California / by Julia Nissley. 20th ed.
Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2009.
KFC205.N57 2009
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Is there a right to remain silent? : coercive interrogation and the Fifth Amendment after 9/11 / Alan M. Dershowitz.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
KF9668.D47 2008
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Neighbor law : fences, trees, boundaries & noise / by Emily Doskow and Cora Jordan. 6th ed.
Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2008.
KF639.J67 2008
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Plan your estate / by Denis Clifford. 9th ed.
Berkeley, Calif. : Nolo, 2008.
KF750.C55 2008
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Quick & legal will book / by Denis Clifford. 5th ed.
Berkeley,CA : Nolo, 2008.
KF755.C55 2008
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The small business start-up kit / by Peri H. Pakroo ; edited by Catherine Caputo. 5th ed.
Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2008.
KF1659.P35 2008
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Working for yourself : law & taxes for independent contractors, freelancers & consultants / by Stephen Fishman. 7th ed.
Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2008.
KF390.I54 F57 2008
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Political Science

Why spy? : espionage in an age of uncertainty / Frederick P. Hitz. 1st ed.
New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2008.
JK468.I6 H57 2008
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Psychology and Psychiatry

The 10 best-ever anxiety management techniques : understanding how your brain makes you anxious & what you can do to change it / Margaret Wehrenberg. 1st ed.
New York : W.W. Norton, c2008.
BF575.A6 W44 2008
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Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th ed.
Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2010.
BF76.7.P83 2010
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Religion

Reconciliation : Islam, democracy, and the West / Benazir Bhutto. 1st ed.
New York : Harper, c2008.
BP173.7.B554 2008
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Social Sciences - General

Agricultural subsidies / Noël Merino, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010.
H61.O66 A475 2010
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Crime and criminals / Christina Fisanick, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010.
H61.O66 C75 2010
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Health / Diane Andrews Henningfeld, book editor.
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
H61.O66 H3364 2009
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Immigration / David M. Haugen, Susan Musser and Kacy Lovelace, book editors.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
H61.O66 I45 2009
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India / Jamuna Carroll, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
H61.O66 I52 2009
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Islam / David M. Haugen, Susan Musser, and Kacy Lovelace, book editors.
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
H61.O66 I84 2009
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Male and female roles / Karen Miller, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010.
H61.O66 M356 2010
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Nanotechnology / Jacqueline Langwith, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010.
H61.O66 N356 2010
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The North and South poles / Diane Andrews Henningfeld, book editor.
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2010.
H61.O66 N677 2010
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Poverty and homelessness / Noël Merino, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
H61.C8 P68 2009
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Prisons / Sylvia Engdahl, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010.
H61.C8 P75 2010
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Racism / Noël Merino, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
H61.C8 R33 2009
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Resistant infections / Debra A. Miller, book editor.
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
H61.C8 R485 2009
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Video games / Laurie Willis, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010.
H61.O66 V534 2010
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White-collar crime / Kelly Wand, book editor.
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
H61.O66 W558 2009
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Sociology

Drug wars : narco warfare in the twenty-first century / Gary Fleming.
[Charleston, S.C.] : BookSurge, c2008.
HV6433.79.F54 2008
Full Catalog Record.

Escaping North Korea : defiance and hope in the world's most repressive country / Mike Kim.
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. : Distributed by National Book Network, c2008.
HN730.6.A8 K5245 2008
Full Catalog Record.

Gang leader for a day : a rogue sociologist takes to the streets / Sudhir Venkatesh.
New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
HV6439.U7 C46 2008
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Last updated: November 17, 2009

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