My Colby-Sawyer Experience
"They trained me to be an infantryman, but there's no place for me to do that in the civilian world..."
- Mike Rodriguez, History, Society and Culture Major
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Previously-posted New books @ the Library
10/14/2008
F 34.6 .W48 2008 Hidden history of New Hampshire by D. Quincy Whitney
HC 79 .I55 .L48 2008 Groundswell : winning in a world transformed by social technologies by Charlene Li, Josh Bernoff
PR 6057 .R386 O845 2008 The other queen by Philippa Gregory
GV 742.42 .F565 A3 2008 A few seconds of panic : a 5-foot-8, 170-pound, 43-year-old sportswriter plays in the NFL by Stefan Fatsis
HD 9696.8 .U64 G667 2008 Planet Google : one company's audacious plan to organize everything we know by Randall Stross
PT 9876.22 .A6933 M3613 2008 The Girl with the dragon tattoo by Stieg Larsson
09/29/2008
The last days of old Beijing : life in the vanishing backstreets of a city transformed by Michael Meyer
The story of forgetting : a novel by Stefan Merrill Block
Ghost train to the Eastern star : on the tracks of the great railway bazaar by Paul Theroux
Alfred and Emily by Doris Lessing
The numerati by Stephen Baker
Unpacking the boxes : a memoir of a life in poetry by Donald Hall
The world in six songs : how the musical brain created human nature by Daniel J. Levitin
07/25/2008
PH 3382.14 .R34 F4413 2007 The white king György Dragomán
LD 7501 .C822 D68 2008 The classmates : privilege, chaos, and the end of an era Geoffrey Douglas
HV 6535 .I83 F5666 2008 The monster of Florence Douglas Preston, with Mario Spezi
PR 6068 .U757 E53 2008 The enchantress of Florence : a novel Salman Rushdie
QC 981.8 .G56 B69 2008 Censoring science : inside the political attack on Dr. James Hansen and the truth of global warming Mark Bowen
PS 3613 .I5322 D43 2008 Dear American Airlines Jonathan Miles
N 5220 .C63 W43 2007 The Clarks of Cooperstown : their Singer sewing machine fortune, their great and influential art collections, their forty-year feud Nicholas Fox Weber
06/30/2008
CB 351 .C22 2008 Mysteries of the Middle Ages : and the beginning of the modern world by Thomas Cahill
F 5 .G66 2007 Thoreau's New England photographs and selections by Stephen Gorman
PR 6069 .H3994 R47 2008 Resistance : a novel by Owen Sheers
Q 143 .N44 W56 2008 The man who loved China : the fantastic story of the eccentric scientist who unlocked the mysteries of the Middle Kingdom by Simon Winchester
KF 368 .L58 N67 2007 Belva Lockwood : the woman who would be president by Jill Norgren
HB 74 .P8 T53 2008 Nudge : improving decisions about health, wealth, and happiness by Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein
ML 3524 .J45 2008 Sing me back home : love, death, and country music by Dana Jennings
TX 631 .P47313 2007 Slow food nation : why our food should be good, clean, and fair by Carlo Petrini
E 169.1 .M957 2007 Are we Rome? : the fall of an empire and the fate of America by Cullen Murphy
TJ 163.25 .U6 B79 2008 Gusher of lies : the dangerous delusions of "energy independence" by Robert Bryce
6/16/2008
PS 3561 .E66955 B57 2006 Birds in fall : a novel by Brad Kessler
JK 524 .B785 2008 Attack politics : negativity in presidential campaigns since 1960 by Emmett H. Buell Jr. and Lee Sigelman
E 302.5 R64 2008 Ladies of liberty : the women who shaped our nation by Cokie Roberts
PS 3558 .A363 F36 2008 Fall of Frost by Brian Hall
E 807 .P43 2008 Franklin and Lucy : President Roosevelt, Mrs. Rutherfurd, and the other remarkable women in his life by Joseph E. Persico
6/02/2008
KZ 6496 .K8713 2008 Five years of my life : an innocent man in Guantanamo by Murat Kurnaz
CS 1129 .B552 2008 The Bin Ladens : an Arabian family in the American century by Steve Coll
TK 9146 .C65 2007 Power to save the world : the truth about nuclear energy by Gwyneth Cravens
HV 883 .C2 B75 2008 Hope's boy : [a memoir] by Andrew Bridge
PR 9619.4 .A35 W47 2008 The white tiger : a novel by Aravind Adiga
CR 4513 .B36 2007 The historical atlas of knights & castles by Ian Barnes
TR 681 .F3 A9327 2007 Richard Avedon photographs, 1946-2004
D 741 .B255 2008 Human smoke : the beginnings of World War II, the end of civilization by Nicholson Baker
5/20/2008
BT 795 .K73 2007 Amish grace : how forgiveness transcended tragedy by Donald B. Kraybill
PS 3572 .O5 A85 2008 Armageddon in retrospect, and other new and unpublished writings on war and peace by Kurt Vonnegut
QL 737 .M35 F56 2007 Chasing kangaroos : a continent, a scientist, and a search for the world's most extraordinary creature by Tim Flannery
TX 945.4 .L44 2008 The fortune cookie chronicles : adventures in the world of Chinese food by Jennifer 8. Lee
RC 387.5 .M377 2008 Head cases : stories of brain injury and its aftermath by Michael Paul Mason
PS 3569 .H39384 L55 2007 Like you'd understand, anyway : stories by Jim Shepard
TT 751 .M27 2008 Making mathematics with needlework : ten papers and ten projects edited by Sarah-Marie Belcastro, Carolyn Yackel
DC 137.2 .N34 2008 Marie-Thérèse, child of terror : the fate of Marie Antoinette's daughter by Susan Nagel
Mr. and Mrs. Prince : how an extraordinary eighteenth-century family moved out of slavery and into legend by Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina ; researched with Anthony Gerzina
PS 3569 .T736 O5 2008 Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
QC 75 .K18 2008 Physics of the impossible : a scientific exploration into the world of phasers, force fields, teleportation, and time travel by Michio Kaku
CT 275 .H65675 A3 2008 The red leather diary : reclaiming a life through the pages of a lost journal by Lily Koppel
QC 981.8 .G56 L983 2008 Six degrees : our future on a hotter planet by Mark Lynas
PN 6725 .H33 2008 The ten-cent plague : the great comic-book scare and how it changed America by David Hajdu
Week of 5/05/2008
HD 60 .Y86 2007 Creating a world without poverty : social business and the future of capitalism by Muhammad Yunus with Karl Weber
PN 1990.72 .T4 A3 2007 Touch and go : a memoir by Studs Terkel
PS 3557 .O426 A84 2008 The anatomy of deception by Lawrence Goldstone
RA 784 .P643 2008 In defense of food : an eater's manifesto by Michael Pollan
HT 1394 .G48 S73 2007 The door of no return : the history of Cape Coast Castle and the Atlantic slave trade by William St Clair
DS 38.3 .K45 2007 The great Arab conquests : how the spread of Islam changed the world we live in by Hugh Kennedy
ML 420 .M39 K45 2007 Ethel Merman : a life by Brian Kellow
Week of 4/28/2008
PS 3608 .A5474 Z46 2007 Without a map : a memoir by Meredith Hall
HV 4028 .V65 2007 Poor people by William T. Vollmann
PN 1998.3 .M568 A3 2008 I thought we were making movies, not history by Walter Mirisch
TD 171.7 .M38 2008 The Bill Mckibben reader : pieces from an active life by Bill McKibben
BF 1478 .T83 2007 Haunted halls : ghostlore of American college campuses by Elizabeth Tucker
Week of 4/21/2008
RC 589 .M58 2007 Breathing space: how allergies shape our lives and landscapes by Gregg Mitman
BP 67 .U6 S616 2007 Muslims, Christians, and the challenge of interfaith dialogue by Jane Idleman Smith
KF 228 .M38 B87 2007 Trying Leviathan : the nineteenth-century New York court case that put the whale on trial and challenged the order of nature by D. Graham Burnett
E 839.5 .B45 2008 Best editorial cartoons of the year
NK 2043 .F683 1997 English country by Julie Fowler
B 105 .P8 D678 2007 Dirt : new geographies of cleanliness and contamination edited by Ben Campkin and Rosie Cox
LB 1140.23 .K57 2007 The sandbox investment : the preschool movement and kids-first politics by David L. Kirp
Week of 4/13/2008
CB 401 .B76 2008 Vermeer's hat : the seventeenth century and the dawn of the global world by Timothy Brook
QH 541.5 .F6 T524 2007 Ecology of woodlands and forests : description, dynamics and diversity by Peter A. Thomas and John R. Packham
HQ 797 .P37 2007 Dude, you're a fag : masculinity and sexuality in high school by C.J. Pascoe
LA 217.2 .L48 2007 Letters to the next President : what we can do about the real crisis in public education edited by Carl Glickman
Week of 4/07/2008
PR 6068 .O93 Z64 2007 Field guide to Harry Potter by Colin Duriez
E 902.A883 2004 Attack of the political cartoonists : insights & assaults from today's editorial pages edited by J.P. Trostle
HF 5381 .V58 2007 Career wisdom for college students : insights you won't get in class, on the Internet, or from your parents by Peter Vogt
N 7430.5 .S414 2004 Masters of deception : Escher, Dalí & the artists of optical illusion by Al Seckel
Week of 3/31/2008
TD 224 .F6 B368 2007 Mirage : Florida and the vanishing water of the Eastern U.S. by Cynthia Barnett
E 842.9 .K25 2008 The road to Dallas : the assassination of John F. Kennedy by David Kaiser
HF 5823 .S76 2007 Ads to icons : how advertising succeeds in a multimedia age by Paul Springer
QM 451 .B35 2008 Beyond the zonules of Zinn : a fantastic journey through your brain by David Bainbridge
HM 626 .C45 2007 Bound together : how traders, preachers, adventurers, and warriors shaped globalization by Nayan Chanda
Week of 3/24/2008
F 592.7 .L496 2007 Lewis and Clark and the Indian Country: The Native American Perspective edited by Frederick E. Hoxie and Jay T. Nelson.
HV 636 2005.L8 R67 2007 1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina by Chris Rose
ZA 4201 .H47 2007 Fool's gold : why the Internet is no substitute for a library / Mark Y. Herring
(new in Reference) REF L 901 .P47 2008 Peterson's Graduate and Professional Programs
