Sojourner Truth Library: New History Books & Media

Nov
27th

Tue

New Books 11/27/07

D21.3 .U56 2006—Unmaking the West : “what-if” scenarios that rewrite world history / Philip E. Tetlock, Richard Ned

D804.G3 S35 2006—Hitler’s African victims : the German Army massacres of Black French soldiers in 1940 / Raffael Sche

DD244 .G63 2007—Tales from Spandau : Nazi criminals and the Cold War / Norman J.W. Goda.

DS793.G67 C453 2007—The Great Wall of China : photographs by Chen Changfen / Anne Wilkes Tucker ; foreword by Jonathan D

E125.V5 F47 2007—Amerigo : the man who gave his name to America / Felipe Fernández-Armesto.

E18.82 .C36 2006—Puritan conquistadors : Iberianizing the Atlantic, 1550-1700 / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra.

E184.A1 C5975 2007—Contemporary ethnic geographies in America / edited by Ines M. Miyares and Christopher A. Airriess.

E184.A1 W83 2006—Not quite white : white trash and the boundaries of whiteness / Matt Wray.

E184.V53 V55 2006—The Vietnamese American 1.5 generation : stories of war, revolution, flight, and new beginnings / ed

E185.6 .S63 2007—African American environmental thought : foundations / Kimberly K. Smith.

E209 .Y68 2006—Liberty tree : ordinary people and the American Revolution / Alfred F. Young ; consulting editor, Ha

E415.7 .B87 2007—The age of Lincoln / Orville Vernon Burton.

E668 .R425 2006—Reconstructions : new perspectives on the postbellum United States / edited by Thomas J. Brown.

E877 .D54 2007—Ronald Reagan : fate, freedom, and the making of history / John Patrick Diggins.

F1236.9.F69 A3 2007—Revolution of hope : the life, faith, and dreams of a Mexican president / Vicente Fox and Rob Allyn.

F1799.H357 C58 2006—The history of Havana / by Dick Cluster and Rafael Hernández.

F7 .L68 2007—Abraham in arms : war and gender in colonial New England / Ann M. Little.

Nov
7th

Wed

New books 11/7/07

CB353 .N46 2001—Daily life in the Middle Ages / by Paul B. Newman.

DS134.64 .A25 2007—The zookeeper’s wife / Diane Ackerman.

DS146.G4 V6513 2006—Germans, Jews, and antisemites : trials in emancipation / Shulamit Volkov.

DS215 .A385 2007—Contesting the Saudi state : Islamic voices from a new generation / Madawi Al-Rasheed.

DS706 .P513 2006—We live in China / by Pascal Pilon and Elisabeth Thomas ; illustrated by Sophie Duffet.

DS919 .H35 2007—The coldest winter : America and the Korean War / David Halberstam.

E184.A75 D36 2004—Asian American issues / Mary Yu Danico and Franklin Ng.

E185.615 .S475 2005—We who are dark : the philosophical foundations of Black solidarity / Tommie Shelby.

E185.96 .B355 2006—Freedom Riders : John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the front lines of the civil rights movement / by Ann B

E315 .H64 2006—The Whiskey Rebellion : George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the frontier rebels who challenge

E446 .M395 2006—Slavery and politics in the early American republic / Matthew Mason.

E540.G3 D48 2006—Germans in the Civil War : the letters they wrote home / edited by Walter D. Kamphoefner and Wolfgan

E668 .M37 2007—Carpetbaggers, cavalry, and the Ku Klux Klan : exposing the invisible empire during Reconstruction /

E78 .N7 S87 2005—Adirondack : of Indians and mountains, 1535-1838 / Stephen B. Sulavik.

F122.1.P48 Z56 2006—The women of the house : how a colonial she-merchant built a mansion, a fortune, and a dynasty / Jea

F1437 .H39 2004—José de Bustamante and Central American independence : colonial administration in an age of imperia

F209 .W56 2006—Defending Dixie : essays in Southern history and culture / Clyde N. Wilson.

F7 .L68 2007—Abraham in arms : war and gender in colonial New England / Ann M. Little.

Oct
19th

Fri

BL313.C28 1993—The hero with a thousand faces / Joseph Campbell.

BL782 .A45 1994—The gods and goddesses of Olympus / written and illustrated by Aliki.

CT25 .I58 1998—Inventing the truth : the art and craft of memoir / Russell Baker … [et al.] ; edited with an intr

D421 .B496 2006—A short history of the 20th century / Geoffrey Blainey.

D810 .P6 W4 2005—Wearing propaganda : textiles on the home front in Japan, Britain, and the United States, 1931-1945

DA177 .S28 2006—The three Richards : Richard I, Richard II and Richard III / Nigel Saul.

DA30 .H86 2006—The human tradition in modern Britain / edited by Caroline Litzenberger and Eileen Groth Lyon.

DD389 .C53 2006—Iron kingdom : the rise and downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947 / Christopher Clark.

DS127.M5 S547 2007—Six days in June [videorecording] : the war that redefined the Middle East / produced by WGBH Educat

DS135 .P63 K7355 2005—Memories of survival / Esther Nisenthal Krinitz and Bernice Steinhardt.

DS135.U43 A154 2005—Holocaust in the Ukraine / editor, Boris Zabarko ; translator, Marina Guba.

DS63.1 .J66 2007—Negotiating change : the new politics of the Middle East / Jeremy Jones.

DS706 .P513 2006—We live in China / by Pascal Pilon and Elisabeth Thomas ; illustrated by Sophie Duffet.

DS79.76 .R5 2006—Chasing ghosts : a soldier’s fight for America from Baghdad to Washington / Paul Rieckhoff.

E169.Z83 F35 2007—The terror dream : fear and fantasy in post-9/11 America / Susan Faludi.

E184.M88 P38 2007—Acts of faith : the story of an American Muslim, the struggle for the soul of a generation / Eboo Pa

E185.61 .B36 2004—Before Brown : civil rights and white backlash in the modern South / edited by Glenn Feldman.

E185.61 .W86 2002—The strange career of Jim Crow / C. Vann Woodward ; with a new afterword by William S. McFeely.

E310 .F97 2006—In the name of the father : Washington’s legacy, slavery, and the making of a nation / François Fur

E467 .B66 2006—The soldier’s pen : firsthand impressions of the Civil War / Robert E. Bonner.

E78 .N7 S87 2005—Adirondack : of Indians and mountains, 1535-1838 / Stephen B. Sulavik.

E895 .S84 2006—America alone : the end of the world as we know it / Mark Steyn.

E98.T73 F67 2007—The American discovery of Europe / Jack D. Forbes.

E99.I7 R43 2006—The collected speeches of Sagoyewatha, or Red Jacket / edited by Granville Ganter.

1435.3.A7 F54 2005—Lords of creation : the origins of sacred Maya kingship / Virginia M. Fields and Dorie Reents-Budet

F1437 .H39 2004—José de Bustamante and Central American independence : colonial administration in an age of imperia

F1787 .L945 2001—Culture and customs of Cuba / William Luis.

F272 .E34 2006—Plantation enterprise in colonial South Carolina / S. Max Edelson.

Sep
26th

Wed

D804.3 .P3776 2006—Open wounds : the crisis of Jewish thought in the aftermath of Auschwitz / David Patterson.

DS145.S273 J83 2006—Jean-Paul Sartre and the Jewish question : anti-antisemitism and the politics of the French intellec

DS59.K86 N38 2005—The Kurds and the state : evolving national identity in Iraq, Turkey, and Iran / Denise Natali.

DS907.18 .K64 1990—Korea, old and new : a history / Carter J. Eckert … [et al.].

DT1974.2 .L66 2000—Long night’s journey into day [videorecording]: South Africa’s search for truth & reconciliation / I

E184.A1 E573 2007—Encyclopedia of American race riots / edited by Walter Rucker and James Nathaniel Upton ; foreword b

E184.A1 P53 2007—Two-faced racism : Whites in the backstage and frontstage / Leslie Houts Picca, Joe R. Feagin.

E905 .C36 2006—Campaign for president : the managers look at 2004 / edited by the Institute of Politics, Harvard Un

Sep
12th

Wed

E46 .C35 2006—The scratch of a pen : 1763 and the transformation of North America / Colin G. Calloway.

F1435.3.A7 F54 2005—Lords of creation : the origins of sacred Maya kingship / Virginia M. Fields and Dorie Reents-Budet

Sep
11th

Tue

F106 .H23 2006—A handbook to Appalachia : an introduction to the region / edited by Grace Toney Edwards, JoAnn Aust

F1224 .M49 2007—Mexican soundings : essays in honour of David A. Brading / Susan Deans-Smith and Eric Van Young.

F128.9.S75 M36 2001—Mambo montage : the Latinization of New York / [edited by] Agustín Laó-Montes, Arlene Dávila.

F129.W85 S5 2006—Woodstock : history and hearsay / Anita M. Smith.

F1408.3 .S39 2006—The conquest of history : Spanish colonialism and national histories in the nineteenth century / Chr

F1414 .D45 2006—Wars of Latin America, 1899-1941 / René De La Pedraja.

F1437 .H39 2004—José de Bustamante and Central American independence : colonial administration in an age of imperia

F1787 .L945 2001—Culture and customs of Cuba / William Luis.

F234.J3 H295 2007—The birth of Black America : the first African Americans and the pursuit of freedom at Jamestown / T

F787 .A34 2007—Border film project : photos by migrants & minutemen on the U.S.-Mexico border / Rudy Adler, Victori

DS195.5 .A385 2007—The knock at the door : a journey through the darkness of the Armenian genocide / Margaret Ajemian A

E78 .N7 S87 2005—Adirondack : of Indians and mountains, 1535-1838 / Stephen B. Sulavik.

E78.N78 J57 2006—Art of the Northwest coast / Aldona Jonaitis.

E813 .F74 1972—The Truman Doctrine and the origins of McCarthyism; : foreign policy, domestic politics, and interna

E814 .S63 2006—The first cold warrior : Harry Truman, containment, and the remaking of liberal internationalism / E

E840 .J635 2006—Congress and the Cold War / Robert David Johnson.

DS730 .S5325 2007—Visuality and identity : Sinophone articulations across the Pacific / Shu-mei Shih.

DA153 .H78 2006—King Alfred : burnt cakes and other legends / David Horspool.