"The dye is now cast" : the road to American independence, 1774-1776 /

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Abigail Adams by Whitney, Janet, 1894-1974

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A Black woman's Civil War memoirs : reminiscences of my life in camp with the 33rd U.S. Colored Troops, late 1st South Carolina Volunteers by Taylor, Susie King, 1848-1912

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The loudest voice in the room : how the brilliant, bombastic Roger Ailes built Fox News-- and divided a country by Sherman, Gabriel

Table of Contents: “…-- Searching for a new cast -- Comeback -- Trouble on Main Street -- The last campaign.…”


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Sylvia Plath, method and madness by Butscher, Edward

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Boswell : citizen of the world, man of letters

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Charles Dickens : A Life by Tomalin, Claire

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The bully pulpit : Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of journalism by Goodwin, Doris Kearns

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Anthology of American Negro literature

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Wilhelm's way : the inspiring story of the Iowa chemist who saved the Manhattan Project by Waldof, Teresa Wilhelm

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A reader's guide to fifty British plays, 1660-1900 by Thompson, John Cargill

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Horrors of slavery and other writings by Wedderburn, R. (Robert)

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The lost life of Horatio Alger, Jr. by Scharnhorst, Gary, Bales, Jack

Table of Contents: “…The Odds Against Him -- Bound to Rise -- Adrift in New York -- Facing the Wind -- Cast upon the Breakers.…”


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The poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins by Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889

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Dear Regina : Flannery O'Connor's letters from Iowa by O'Connor, Flannery

Table of Contents: “…Cast of characters -- Academic year 1945-1946 -- Academic year 1946-1947 -- Fall semester 1947 -- Coda.…”


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The emergence of Richard Wright : a study in literature and society by Kinnamon, Keneth

Table of Contents: “…The Burdens of Caste and Class -- A Literary Apprenticeship -- Lawd Today and Uncle Tom's Children -- Native Son -- Epilogue.…”


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Francis Grierson by Simonson, Harold P. (Harold Peter), 1926-2011

Table of Contents: “…. -- Phidias, and the Elgin marbles. -- The art of casting in plaster among the ancient Greeks and Romans. -- A conversation with Marcus Aurelius. -- Distortions of the English stage as instanced in Macbeth.…”


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Pandita Ramabai : life and landmark writings by Kosambi, Meera

Table of Contents: “….) -- 3.England and conversion to Christianity -- Selection 2 Englandcha Pravas (Voyage to England, 1883, abridged translation) -- 4.American sojourn -- Selection 3 The High-Caste Hindu Woman, 1887 -- 5.Return to Maharashtra: Sharada Sadan -- 6.Kedgaon and Mukti Mission -- Selection 4 Famine experiences, 1897 -- Selection 5 About government provisions during plague epidemic, 1897 -- Selection 6 To the friends of Mukti school and mission, 1900 -- 7.Kedgaon: Religious preoccupations -- Selection 7 A testimony of our inexhaustible treasure, 1907 -- 8.Epitaphs and legacies.…”


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The city of Akhenaten and Nefertiti : Amarna and its people by Kemp, Barry J.

Table of Contents: “…The Cast of characters -- City of the horizon -- Building a vision -- Akhenaten's resources -- The city of the Sun-God -- The apartments of the Pharaoh -- City of people -- The quality of life -- Spiritual life at Amarna -- What kinds of city? …”


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Lawrence and his laboratory : a history of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory by Heilbron, J. L.

Table of Contents: “…El Dorado -- A million volts or bust -- Foundations of the rad lab -- Research and development, 1932-36 -- Cast of characters -- American cyclotronics -- Technology transfer -- New lines -- Little-team research with big-time consequences -- Between peace and war.…”


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