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New Arrivals at the Kingsborough Library

HIghlighting the exciting new books and databases in our collection

January 2024 Arrivals (sorted by collection, then LC Class)

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Juvenile Collection

  • Gruffalo
    • Author: Donaldson, Julia
    • Call number: JUV FIC Donaldson
    • Format: Print book
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  • Charlie Cook's Favourite Book: Hardback Gift Edition
    • Author: Donaldson Julia
    • Call number: JUV FIC Donaldson
    • Format: Print book
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  • Monkey Puzzle
    • Author: Donaldson Julia
    • Call number: JUV FIC Donaldson
    • Format: Print book
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Leisure Collection

  • 52 Weeks of Easy Knits: Beautiful Patterns for Year-Round Knitting
  • 60 Quick Crochet Projects for Beginners: Easy Projects for New Crocheters in Pacific From Cascade Yarns
    • Author: Sixth & Spring Books
    • Call number: LEIS 60
    • Format: Print book
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  • DK Eyewitness Brazil
  • A Guest in the House / Emily Carroll
    • Author: Carroll, Emily
    • Call number: LEIS Carroll
    • Format: Print book
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  • DK Eyewitness Florida
    • Author: DK Eyewitness
    • Call number: LEIS Florida
    • Format: Print book
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  • Baby Steps Millionaires: How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealth, and How You Can Too
  • Wild and Distant Seas: A Novel
    • Author: Roberts, Tara Karr
    • Call number: LEIS Roberts
    • Format: Print book
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  • We Could Be So Good : A Novel / Cat Sebastian
    • Author: Sebastian, Cat
    • Call number: LEIS Sebastian
    • Format: Print book
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  • No Shortcuts: Why States Struggle to Develop a Military Cyber-Force
  • Blackouts: A Novel / Justin Torres
    • Author: Torres, Justin
    • Call number: LEIS Torres
    • Format: Print book
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  • Ink Blood Sister Scribe : A Novel / Emma Törzs

A: General Works

  • Writing the History of the Humanities: Questions, Themes, and Approaches / Edited by Herman Paul

B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion

  • Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality / William Egginton
  • Llewellyn's Complete Book of North American Folk Magic : A Landscape of Magic, Mystery, and Tradition / by Cory Thomas Hutcheson
    • Author: Hutcheson, Cory Thomas, 1980-
    • Call number: BF1584.N58
    • Format: Print book
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  • Science of Reading : Information, Media, and Mind in Modern America / Adrian Johns.
    • Author: Johns, Adrian, author.Johns
    • Call number: BF456.R2
    • Format: Print book
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  • Essentials of Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Assessment
  • Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

D: History (General)

  • November 1942: An Intimate History of the Turning Point of World War II
  • Trajectory of Holocaust Memory : The Crisis of Testimony in Theory and Practice / Stephen D. Smith
    • Author: Smith, Stephen D.
    • Call number: D804.348
    • Format: Print book
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  • Long Field : Wales and the Presence of Absence, a Memoir / PamelaPetro.
    • Author: Petro, Pamela, 1960- author.Petro
    • Call number: DA722.1
    • Format: Print book
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  • Laboratories of Terror : The Final Act of Stalin's Great Purge in Soviet Ukraine / Edited by Lynne Viola and Marc Junge
  • Land of Hope and Fear: Israel's Battle for Its Inner Soul / Isabel Kershner

E-F: History (America)

  • Heritage Conservation in the United States : Enhancing the Presence of the Past / John H. Sprinkle, Jr
  • Fire Next Time
  • America Before 1787 : The Unraveling of a Colonial Regime / Jon Elster.
    • Author: Elster, Jon, 1940- author.Elster
    • Call number: E188
    • Format: Print book
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  • Dazed and Confused: America Confronts the 1970s
  • Africans in Harlem : An Untold NewYork Story / Boukary Sawadogo.
    • Author: Sawadogo, Boukary, author.Sawadogo
    • Call number: F128.68.H3
    • Format: Print book
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  • Shantyboats and Roustabouts : The River Poor of St. Louis, 1875-1930 / Gregg Andrews.
    • Author: Andrews, Gregg, author.Andrews
    • Call number: F474.S257
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  • Built From the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa's Greenwood District, America's Black Wall Street : One Hundred Years in the Neighborhood That Refused to Be Erased / Victor Luckerson
    • Author: Luckerson, Victor
    • Call number: F704.T92
    • Format: Print book
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G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

  • Robert Brown and Mungo Park : Travels and Explorations in Natural History for the Royal Society
  • Deepest Map : The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World's Oceans / Laura Trethewey.
    • Author: Trethewey, Laura, author.Trethewey
    • Call number: GC87
    • Format: Print book
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  • Origin Africa : A Natural History
  • Eyeliner: A Cultural History / Zahra Hankir
  • Being Dead Otherwise / Anne Allison
  • Around the World in Eighty Games: From Tarot to Tic-Tac-Toe, Catan to Chutes and Ladders, a Mathematician Unlocks the Secrets of the World's Greatest Games
  • Mallparks : Baseball Stadiums and the Culture of Consumption / Michael T. Friedman
    • Author: Friedman, Michael T.
    • Call number: GV879.5
    • Format: Print book
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H: Social Sciences

  • Bad Data: How Governments, Politicians and the Rest of Us Get Misled by Numbers
  • Liberalism's Last Man: Hayek in the Age of Political Capitalism / Vikash Yadav
  • Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech
  • Internet Con : How to Seize the Means of Computation
  • Television in the Streaming Era: The Global Shift / Jean K. Chalaby
    • Author: Chalaby, Jean K.
    • Call number: HD9697.V542
    • Format: Print book
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  • 24/7 Politics: Cable Television and the Fragmenting of America From Watergate to Fox News
    • Author: Brownell, Kathryn Cramer
    • Call number: HE8700.76.U6
    • Format: Print book
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  • Economic Government of the World: 1933-2023
  • 21st-Century Virtues : How They Are Failing Our Democracy / Lucinda Holdforth
  • White Space, Black Hood: Opportunity Hoarding and Segregation in the Age of Inequality / Sheryll Cashin
  • Retirement Challenge: What's Wrong With America's System and a Sensible Way to Fix It
    • Author: Harris, Benjamin H.
    • Call number: HQ1063.2.U6
    • Format: Print book
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  • Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way / Sara Ahmed
  • Fashion Before Plus-Size : Bodies, Bias, and the Birth of an Industry
    • Author: Downing Peters, Lauren
    • Call number: HQ1220.S95
    • Format: Ebook
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  • Archive of Tongues : An Intimate History of Brownness / Moon Charania
  • Rainbow Parenting : Your Guide to Raising Queer Kids and Their Allies/ Lindz Amer.
    • Author: Amer, Lindz, author.Amer
    • Call number: HQ18.55
    • Format: Print book
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  • Queer Callings : Untimely Notes on Names and Desires
  • Gender Without Identity / Avgi Saketopoulou and Ann Pellegrini.
    • Author: Saketopoulou, Avgi, author.Saketopoulou
    • Call number: HQ18.55
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  • Queer Then and Now : The David R. Kessler Lectures, 2002-2020 / From CLAGS: Center for LGBTQ Studies ; Edited by Debanuj DasGupta, Joseph L.V. Donica, and Margot Weiss.
    • Author: Dasgupta, Debanuj; Donica, Joseph L. V.; Weiss, Margot
    • Call number: HQ73
    • Format: Print book
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  • Queer Art of History : Queer Kinship After Fascism / Jennifer v. Evans.
    • Author: Evans, Jennifer V., 1970- author.Evans
    • Call number: HQ73.3.G3
    • Format: Print book
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  • Making Gaybies : Queer Reproduction and Multiracial Feeling / Jaya Keaney.
    • Author: Keaney, Jaya, 1992- author.Keaney
    • Call number: HQ75.27
    • Format: Print book
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  • A Part of the Heart Can't Be Eaten: A Memoir / Tristan Taormino.
    • Author: Taormino, Tristan, 1971- author.Taormino
    • Call number: HQ75.4.T36
    • Format: Print book
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  • Daddy Lessons / Steacy Easton.
    • Author: Easton, Steacy, author.Easton
    • Call number: HQ75.8
    • Format: Print book
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  • Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother / Peggy O'Donnell Heffington
    • Author: O'Donnell Heffington, Peggy
    • Call number: HQ755.8
    • Format: Print book
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  • Bars Are Ours : Histories and Cultures of Gay Bars in America, 1960 and After / Lucas Hilderbrand.
    • Author: Hilderbrand, Lucas, 1975- author.Hilderbrand
    • Call number: HQ76.965.B395
    • Format: Print book
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  • None of the Above : Reflections Onlife Beyond the Binary / Travis Alabanza ; Foreword by Alok Vaid-Menon.
    • Author: Alabanza, Travis, author.Alabanza
    • Call number: HQ77.7
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  • Miss Major Speaks : Conversations With a Black Trans Revolutionary / Toshio Meronek and Miss Major.
    • Author: Meronek, Toshio, author.Meronek
    • Call number: HQ77.8
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  • Antologaia : Queering the Seventies, a Radical Trans Memoir / PorporaMarcasciano ; Translated by Francesco Pascuzzi and Sandra Waters ; Foreword by Sara Galli and Mohammad Jamali.
    • Author: Marcasciano, Porpora, author.Marcasciano
    • Call number: HQ77.8.M36
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  • Smaller Cities in a Shrinking World : Learning to Thrive Without Growth
  • University City : History, Race, and Community in the Era of the Innovation District
  • In Levittown's Shadow: Poverty in America's Wealthiest Postwar Suburb
  • City Authentic: How the Attention Economy Builds Urban America / David A. Banks
  • Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World / Yepoka Yeebo
  • Gun Dilemma : How History Is Against Expanded Gun Rights
  • Streets Belong to Us : Sex, Race, and Police Power From Segregation to Gentrification / Anne Gray Fischer.
    • Author: Fischer, Anne Gray, author.Fischer
    • Call number: HV8141
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  • I Would Meet You Anywhere
    • Author: Ito, Susan Kiyo
    • Call number: HV874.82.I86
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  • Adoption Unfiltered : Revelations From Adoptees, Birth Parents, Adoptive Parents, and Allies

J: Political Science

  • Warping Time : How Contending Political Forces Manipulate the Past, Present, and Future
  • Golden Passport : Global Mobility for Millionaires
  • Gradual : The Case for Incremental Change in a Radical Age / Greg Berman and Aubrey Fox
  • Circle of Stars : A History of the EU and the People Who Made It
  • Medical Legal Violence : Health Care and Immigration Enforcement Against Latinx Noncitizens / Meredith Van Natta.
    • Author: Van Natta, Meredith, author.Van Natta
    • Call number: JV6483
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  • Letters From Inside a U.S. Detention Center : Carla's Story / Jane Juffer and Carla ; Translation by John Kennedy Godoy

K: Law

  • Falling Rocket: James Whistler, John Ruskin, and the Battle for Modern Art
    • Author: Murphy, Paul Thomas
    • Call number: KD379.W47
    • Format: Print book
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L: Education

  • Student: A Short History
  • How to Do Your Research Project: A Guide for Students
  • Doing Disciplinary Literacy : Teaching Reading and Writing Across the Content Areas / Rachael Gabriel ; Foreword by Richard Robinson
  • Battle Nearer to Home : The Persistence of School Segregation in New York City / Christopher Bonastia
    • Author: Bonastia, Christopher
    • Call number: LC212.523.N496
    • Format: Print book
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  • Education Myth : How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy / JonShelton.
    • Author: Shelton, Jon, 1978- author.Shelton
    • Call number: LC66
    • Format: Print book
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M: Music

  • Fixing the Musical: How Technologies Shaped the Broadway Repertory / Douglas L. Reside
    • Author: Reside, Douglas L
    • Call number: ML2054.R47
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  • Needle and the Lens : Pop Goes to the Movies From Rock 'N' Roll to Synthwave
  • Holding the Note: Profiles in Popular Music / David Remnick
  • 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
  • Roots Punk: A Visual and Oral History / David A. Ensminger.
    • Author: Ensminger, David A.
    • Call number: ML3534.3
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  • Time's Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance / Jeremy Eichler
  • Listen: On Music, Sound and Us / Michel Faber
  • Why Mariah Carey Matters / Andrew Chan.
    • Author: Chan, Andrew, 1986- author.Chan
    • Call number: ML420.C2555
    • Format: Print book
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  • K. D. Lang's Ingénue
    • Author: Stein, Joanna Mcnaney
    • Call number: ML420.L23598
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  • Blackbird: How Black Musicians Sang the Beatles Into Being-and Sang Back to Them Ever After / Katie Kapurch, Jon Marc Smith
  • Gabba Gabba Hey : A Conversation With the Ramones
  • Beat, the Scene, the Sound : A DJ's Journey Through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New York City / DJ Disciple and Henry Kronk
  • On Music Theory, and Making Music More Welcoming for Everyone / Philip Ewell
  • Brushed Aside : The Untold Story of Women in Art / Noah Charney ; Foreword by Ingrid Rowland ; Afterword by Marina Abramovic

N: Art

  • Queer Networks : Ray Johnson's Correspondence Art / Miriam Kienle.
    • Author: Kienle, Miriam, 1979- author.Kienle
    • Call number: N6537.J6
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  • Dissident Practices: Brazilian Women Artists, 1960s-2020s / Claudia Calirman
  • Sublime Ideas: Drawings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi
  • Illustrators Sketchbooks: Inside the Creative Processes of 60 Iconic and Emerging Artists
  • Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books
    • Author: Markel, Michelle
    • Call number: NC978.5.C3
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  • I'm Gonna Paint: Ralph Fasanella, Artist of the People

P: Language and Literature

  • Two-Year College Writing Studies /Edited by Darin Jensen and Brett Griffiths.
  • Writing With Pleasure / Helen Sword ; Illustrations by Selina Tusitala Marsh
  • People's Tongue: Americans and the English Language / Edited by Stavans, Ilan
  • Being There, Being Here: Palestinian Writings in the World / by Maurice Ebileeni.
    • Author: Ebileeni, Maurice
    • Call number: PJ5021.2
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  • Season of Migration to the North
    • Author: Salih, Tayeb
    • Call number: PJ7862.A564M313
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  • Chicago Guide to Copyediting Fiction / Amy J. Schneider
  • Dancing Down the Barricades: Sammy Davis Jr. And the Long Civil Rights Era: A Cultural History / Matthew Frye Jacobson
    • Author: Jacobson, Matthew Frye
    • Call number: PN2287.D322
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  • Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong's Rendezvous With American History / Yunte Huang
  • Fall: The End of Fox News and the Murdoch Dynasty / Michael Wolff
  • Graphic Novels and Comics as World Literature
    • Author: Hodapp, James; Beebee, Thomas Oliver
    • Call number: PN6710
    • Format: Print book
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  • Critical Theory Today : A User-Friendly Guide / Lois Tyson
  • World According to Proust
    • Author: Landy, Joshua, 1965-
    • Call number: PQ2631.R63
    • Format: Ebook
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  • Roman Stories
  • Animal Farm: A Fairy Story
  • Bee Sting / Paul Murray
  • Fallen Angel: The Life of Edgar Allan Poe / Robert Morgan
  • Taking Things Hard: The Trials of F. Scott Fitzgerald / Robert R. Garnett
    • Author: Garnett, Robert R.
    • Call number: PS3511.I9
    • Format: Print book
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  • House on Mango Street
    • Author: Cisneros, Sandra
    • Call number: PS3553.I78
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  • Day
    • Author: Cunningham, Michael
    • Call number: PS3553.U484
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  • Crook Manifesto / Colson Whitehead
    • Author: Whitehead, Colson, 1969-
    • Call number: PS3573.H4768
    • Format: Print book
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  • Endpapers
    • Author: Kelly, Jennifer Savran
    • Call number: PS3619.A89
    • Format: Print book
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Q: Science and Mathematics

  • Python for Scientists / John M. Stewart, Michael Mommert
  • Age of Prediction: Algorithms, Ai, and the Shifting Shadows of Risk / Igor Tulchinsky, Christopher E. Mason
  • Machine Learning With Python Cookbook : Practical Solutions From Preprocessing to Deep Learning / Kyle Gallatin & Chris Albon
  • Learn C++ Quickly: A Complete Beginner's Guide to Learning C++, Even if You're New to Programming
    • Author: Quickly, Code
    • Call number: QA76.73.C153
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  • A City on Mars : Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through? /Kelly and Zach Weinersmith.
    • Author: Weinersmith, Kelly, author.Weinersmith
    • Call number: QB641
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  • Quantum Field Theory, as Simply as Possible / A. Zee
  • Cosmic Ray Physics: An Introduction to the Cosmic Laboratory
  • Matter of Everything: How Curiosity, Physics and Improbable Experiments Changed the World
  • Inside the World of Climate Change Skeptics / Kristin Haltinner & Dilshani Sarathchandra
    • Author: Sarathchandra, Dilshani
    • Call number: QC903
    • Format: Print book
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  • Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals
    • Author: Deer, W. A.; Howie, R. A.; Zussman, J
    • Call number: QE364
    • Format: Print book
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  • A Key for Identification of Rock-Forming Minerals in Thin Section
    • Author: Barker, Andrew J.
    • Call number: QE397 B37
    • Format: Print book
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  • Understanding Charles Darwin / Erik L. Peterson
  • Ecological Buffalo: On the Trail of a Keystone Species
    • Author: Olson, Wes, 1954-
    • Call number: QL737.U53
    • Format: Print book
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  • Living Planet : The State of the World's Wildlife / Edited by Norman Maclean.
  • Blood : The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation
  • Illustrated Dictionary of Immunology
    • Author: Cruse, Julius M.; Lewis, Robert E.
    • Call number: QR180.4.C78
    • Format: Ebook
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R: Medical and Health Subjects

  • Hospital City, Health Care Nation: Race, Capital, and the Costs of American Health Care
  • Care Without Pathology : How Trans- Health Activists Are Changing Medicine / Christoph Hanssmann.
    • Author: Hanssmann, Christoph L., author.Hanssmann
    • Call number: RA564.9.T73
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  • A New War on Cancer : The Unlikely Heroes Revolutionizing Prevention
  • Autists : Women on the Spectrum / Clara Törnvall ; Translated by Alice E. Olsson
  • Noncommunicable Diseases : A Compendium / Edited by Nick Banatvala and Pascal Bovet.
  • Saunders Q&A Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination
    • Author: Silvestri, Linda Anne
    • Call number: RT55
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  • Health Promotion for Nursing Students / Paul Linsley, Coralie Roll

T: Technology

  • Nuts & Bolts : Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (In a Big Way) / Roma Agrawal.
    • Author: Agrawal, Roma, 1983- author.Agrawal
    • Call number: T173.8
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  • Dust: The Story of the Modern World in a Trillion Particles
  • Tools: A Visual Exploration of Implements and Devices in the Workshop
  • Into the Groove : The Story of Sound From Tin Foil to Vinyl / Jonathan Scott
  • Invitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food
    • Author: Dunlop, Fuchsia
    • Call number: TX724.5.C5
    • Format: Print book
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  • Po'boy / Burke Bischoff.
    • Author: Bischoff, Burke, author.Bischoff
    • Call number: TX818
    • Format: Print book
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U: Military Science

  • An Army Afire : How the US Army Confronted Its Racial Crisis in the Vietnam Era / Beth Bailey.
    • Author: Bailey, Beth (1957-....). Auteur.Bailey
    • Call number: UB418.A47
    • Format: Print book
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V: Naval Science

  • Firefighting and Fire Safety Systems on Ships / Alexander Arnfinn Olsen.
    • Author: Olsen, Alexander Arnfinn, author.Olsen
    • Call number: VK1258
    • Format: Print book
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  • Merchant Ship Types / Alexander Arnfinn Olsen.
    • Author: Olsen, Alexander Arnfinn, author.Olsen
    • Call number: VM378
    • Format: Print book
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Z: Library Science

  • Chapter : A Segmented History From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century
  • Experimental Library: A Guide to Taking Risks, Failing Forward, and Creating Change