New Non-Fiction Books

New Non-Fiction Books

Zimmerman Library July-Dec 2016 New Non-Fiction Books Books are listed in Dewey GENERALITIES Decimal order. 000 Generalities Knuth, Rebecca. Burning books and leveling 100 Philosophy & Psychology libraries : extremist violence and cultural 200 Religion destruction. Westport, CT : Praeger, 2006. 300 Social Sciences Understanding modern biblioclasm -- Tracing the path of extremism from Robespierre to 400 Language Milosevic -- Political protestors and 500 Science Amsterdam's South African Institute, 1984 -- 600 Health & Medicine Ethnic biblioclasm, 1980-2005 -- National 700 Arts Socialism and the destruction of Berlin's 800 Literature Institute for Sexual Science, 1933 -- Secular 900 History & Geography fanaticism and the auto-genocide of Cambodia, 920 Biographies 1975-1979 -- Fundamentalism and the Professional Reading destruction of Afghanistan's cultural heritage, 1994-2001 -- Dueling ideologies and total war, 1939-1945 -- Anarchy and acquisitive vandalism, 1967-2003 -- Errors of omission and cultural destruction in Iraq, 2003. Examines the destruction of libraries and books by extremists around the world during the twentieth century; and investigates the motivation by groups including the Nazis, Serbs in Bosnia, Iraqis in Kuwait, Maoists during China's Cultural Revolution, and the Communists in Tibet. 027.009 KNU 1 Polastron, Lucien X. Books on fire : the destruction of libraries throughout history. 1st 100 PSYCHOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY U.S. ed. Rochester, Vt. : Inner Traditions, 2007. In the cradle of libraries -- The papyrus region -- Islam of the first days -- People of the book -- Asia Ways of seeing. London : British Broadcasting before the twentieth century -- The Christian Corp. and Penguin Books, 1977. A collection of West -- The new biblioclasts -- Peace damages -- seven essays, three totally pictorial and four with An embarrassment of modernity -- Flameproof text, in which the author explores different knowledge -- Epilogue: return to Alexandria. aspects of art, and how it is seen, valued, and Presents a historical survey of the destruction of used. 152.14 BER libraries throughout history, including those in ancient Alexandria, the Chinese Qing Dynasty, as Cain, Susan. Quiet power : the secret strengths well as those destroyed in Nazi-occupied Europe of introverts. New York, NY : Dial Books for and the 2003 invasion of Iraq. 027.009 POL Young Readers, 2016. "A discussion of the power of introverts for kids and teens with a focus on Murrie, Matthew. The book of what if--? : school, family life, and friendship"--Provided by questions and activities for curious minds. This publisher. 155.4 CAI Beyond Words/Aladdin ed. April 2016. New York : Aladdin/Beyond Words, 2016. Siegel, Daniel J. Brainstorm : the power and Encourages critical thinking skills in children by purpose of the teenage brain. 1st trade pbk. ed. presenting open-ended, thought provoking 2015. New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, a questions with promts to draw or write their member of Penguin Group (USA), 2015. reactions in a notebook or engage with family Discusses a number of ways that the teenage and friends. 031 MUR brain processes information. 155.5 SIE Guinness World Records. London, England : Banaji, Mahzarin R. Blindspot : hidden biases of Guinness World Records Ltd., 2016. Presents good people. 1st ed. New York : Delacorte Press, the biggest, smallest, fastest, longest, and other c2013. Mindbugs -- Shades of truth -- Into the record setters for 2016 in the categories of space, blindspot -- "Not that there's anything wrong Earth, animals, humans, recordology, journeys, with that!" -- Homo categoricus -- The hidden toys and games, engineering and architecture, costs of stereotypes -- Us and them -- arts and media, science and technology, and Outsmarting the machine. Examines hidden sports. 031.02 GUI biases that influence human behavior toward members of particular social groups. 155.92 BAN Kovach, Bill. Blur : how to know what's true in the age of information overload. Pbk. ed. New York : Bloomsbury, 2011, c2010. How to know what to believe anymore -- We have been here before -- 200 RELIGION The way of skeptical knowing : the tradecraft of verification -- Completeness : what is here and Hartzler, Aaron. Rapture practice : a true story what is missing? -- Sources : where did this come about growing up gay in an evangelical family. from? -- Evidence and the journalism of 1st pbk. ed. New York : Little, Brown and Co., verification -- Assertion, affirmation : where's the 2014. Aaron Hartzler discusses his life as a evidence? -- How to find what really matters -- Christian boy who was always expecting the What we need from the "next journalism" -- Rapture and slowly realizing that he had Epilogue : the new way of knowing. Offers different beliefs. 277.3083 HAR techniques for sifting through the vast amount of information that exists in the twenty-first century, and determining which sources are reliable and who should be trusted. 070.9 KOV 2 North Koreans over a span of fifteen years, 300 SOCIAL SCIENCES exploring how the lives of ordinary citizens were impacted by key social, political, and economic events of the time. 306.0951 DEM Wright, Jennifer Ashley. It ended badly : thirteen of the worst breakups in history. New Jennings, Jazz. Being Jazz : my life as a York : Henry Holt and Co., 2015. "A humorous, (transgender) teen. 1st ed. New York : Crown, well-researched pop history of the disastrous 2016. An autobiography of Jazz Jennings in love lives of prominent historical figures, from which she shares her experiences of Lord Byron to Elizabeth Taylor. 305.235 OBR transitioning for male to female and becoming an advocate for transgender youth. 306.768 JEN Smith, Mychal Denzel. Invisible man, got the whole world watching : a young black man's Wallace, Rich. Blood brother : Jonathan Daniels education. New York : Nation Books, 2016. "In and his sacrifice for civil rights. 1st ed. Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching, Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Mychal Denzel Smith chronicles his own Highlights, 2016. "Rich Wallace and Sandra Neil personal and political education during these Wallace explore what led [Jonathan Myrick] tumultuous years, describing his efforts to come Daniels to the moment of his death, the trial of into his own in a world that denied his his murderer, and how these events helped humanity. Smith unapologetically upends reshape both the legal and political climate of reigning assumptions about black masculinity, Lowndes County and the nation"--Amazon. rewriting the script for black manhood so that 323.092 WAL depression and anxiety aren't considered taboo, and feminism and LGBTQ rights become part of Boylan, Anne M. Women's rights in the United the fight. The questions Smith asks in this book States : a history in documents. New York : are urgent-for him, for the martyrs and the Oxford University Press, 2016. 323.3409 BOY tokens, and for the Trayvons that could have been and are still waiting"--Amazon.com. Berman, Ari. Give us the ballot : the modern 305.242 SMI struggle for voting rights in America. 1st ed., 2015. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Barcella, Laura. Fight like a girl : 50 feminists 2015. "On the fiftieth anniversary of the Voting who changed the world. San Francisco, CA : Zest Rights Act, an account of the continuing battle Books, 2016. Looks at the lives and careers of over Americans' right to vote"--Provided by fifty feminist, including Mary Wollstonecraft, publisher. 324.6209 BER Sojourner Truth, and Rosa Parks. 305.42092 BAR Jack, Zachary Michael. March of the suffragettes : Rosalie Gardiner Jones and the march for voting Ryan, April. The presidency in black and white : rights. San Francisco, CA : Zest Books, 2016. Tells my up-close view of three presidents and race in the real-life story of Rosalie Gardiner Jones and America. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, the journey of her four friends, who marched an 2015. African American reporter, April Ryan, all-women army nearly 175 miles to help women discusses her time reporting from the White win the support to vote. 324.623 JAC house and her views on how Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama Peppas, Lynn. Women's suffrage. St. Catharines, have handled race relations. 305.8 RYA ON : Crabtree Pub. Co., 2016. "Examines the evidence of the fight for women's equality, from Demick, Barbara. Nothing to envy : ordinary the mid-1800s in North America to the global lives in North Korea. Spiegel & Grau trade pbk. struggles that continue today. Past struggles of ed. New York : Spiegel & Grau Trade the equal rights movement are uncovered with Paperbacks, 2010. Chronicles the lives of six primary source documents and photos that bring 3 key figures such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Kopp, Megan. Energy from wind : wind farming. Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth, Margaret St. Catharines, Ont. : Crabtree Pub., 2016. What Gordon, and Nellie McClung to life."--Provided is energy? -- All about wind -- Time for wind by publisher. 324.623 PEP power -- Talking about turbines -- Farming the wind -- Offshore breezes -- Spotlight on North Presidential campaign posters from the Library America -- Clean power positives -- Wind power of Congress. Philadelphia : Quirk Books, c2012. issues -- Taking the future by storm. "how wind Showcases one hundred American presidential power works, where in the world it is being used, campaign posters, from Andrew Jackson and and how this green energy supply could be one Zachary Taylor to Richard Nixon and Barack

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