McQuade Library Updates

Got to the BOOOKLISTS page to see what’s new each month!

Roosevelt’s secret war : FDR and World War II espionage
Persico, Joseph E.
D810.S7 P45 2001

The web of empire : English cosmopolitans in an age of expansion, 1560- 1660
Games, Alison,
DA16 .G36 2008

The two princes of Calabar : an eighteenth-century Atlantic odyssey
Sparks, Randy J.
DA125 .N4 S66 2004

Churchill & [...]

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Science Books Received in October

Reading and understanding research
Locke, Lawrence F.
Q180.A1 L63 2010

Technology in the secondary science classroom
Q183.9 .T43 2008

A history of mathematics
Boyer, Carl B.
QA21 .B767 1991

Head first algebra
Pilone, Tracey.
QA155 .P54 2009

Global warming is good for business : how savvy entrepreneurs, large corporations, and others are making money while saving the planet
Keilbach, K. B.
QC981.8.G56 K45 [...]

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Lehrer, Jonah – How we decide
Davidson, Christopher M. (Christopher Michael) – Dubai : the vulnerability of success
Axtell, Roger E – Essential do’s and taboos : the complete guide to international business and leisure travel
McDonald, Lawrence G – A colossal failure of common sense : the inside story of the collapse of Lehman Brothers
Cambron-McCabe, Nelda H [...]

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Here are some films to put you in the mood!
30 days of night
1408
Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho
Batman begins
The birds
Bram Stoker’s Dracula
The bride of Frankenstein
Cloverfield
Dracula
The haunting in Connecticut
Mirrors
Quarantine
The ruins
Splinter
The Stepford wives
What ever happened to baby Jane?
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Trying to find that webpage with all the info you need for your class research project? It’s on McQuade LibGuides.

Some recent guides:
FAA3960 Historiography and Methodologies of Art History
WRT1050 Intro to College Writing — Buxton
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Recent additions to the Hot Titles collection. Make sure to tell us if you don’t see what you want!

Albom, Mitch – Have a little faith : a true story
Brown, Dan – The lost symbol
Butcher, Jim – Turn coat : a novel of the Dresden files
Griffin, Kathy – Official book club selection [...]

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ARTstor is a digital library of more than one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes.
To enter the Digital Library, go to ARTstor and click on the “Go” button in the upper right [...]

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Displaced Sudanese women seeking medical treatment line up outside the Egyptian military field hospital at Abu Shouk refugee camp, outside the Darfur town of al-Fasher, Sudan Thursday, March 26, 2009.
(AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
Darfur Awareness Events
9/29 – 10/1 – Exhibit Darfur (Sakowich Campus Center)
9/29 7-9 p.m. – The Devil Came on Horseback (Alumni Hall, McQuade Library)
9/30 [...]

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Campus Constitution Day Events at the Sak 1:00pm

Some selected materials on the U.S. Constitution

Lane, Eric – The genius of America : how the Constitution saved our country– and why it can again
Maddex, Robert L. – The U.S. Constitution A to Z
Meacham, Jon – American gospel : God, the founding fathers, and the making of a [...]

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ACLS Humanities E-Book
This electronic resource includes over 1700 full-text, cross-searchable books in the humanities selected by scholars for their continuing importance for research and teaching. Areas include: African, American, Asian, Latin American, European (Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Modern), Middle Eastern, World/Comparative, Byzantine/Mediterranean and Australasian/Oceanian history, plus history of the Native Peoples of the Americas and [...]

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