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New and Notables: January 2012

Wondering what's new in the SIL stacks this month? Here's a sampling! Above the book listings, you'll see a slideshow with links to the WorldCat records for each book. If you are not a user of our physical collection, WorldCat will help you find a copy of the book in a library near you.

Here are some of the newest additions to the National Air and Space Museum Library collection:

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Astronomy at the Frontiers of Scienceby Jean-Pierre Lasota, editor.   Springer, New York/Dordrecht, 2011.   

QB47. A88 2011

9781574412819

Cataclysm: General Hap Arnold and the Defeat of Japan by Herman S. Wolk.  University of North Texas Press,Denton, Texas,  2010. 

UG626.2 A76 W65 2010

DC-3, A Legend in Her Time.  A 75th Anniversary Photographic Tribute by Bruce McAllister.  Roundup Press, Boulder, Colorado, 2010. 

TL686. D65 M33 2010

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Skies to Conquer: A Year Inside the Air Force Academy by Diana Jean Schemo.   John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, 2010. 

UG638.5 P1 S34 2010

9781741669343

Wings of Ice: The Mystery of the Polar Air Race by Jeff Maynard.  Vintage Books, New South Wales, North Sydney, Australia. 

G608. M39 2010

—Leah Smith

 

New books in the National Museum of American History Library:

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Benching Jim Crow : the rise and fall of the color line in southern college sports, 1890-1980 / / Charles H. Martin. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2010.

GV706.32 .M37 2010

 

Founding rivals : Madison vs. Monroe, the Bill of Rights and the election that saved a nation / / by Chris DeRose.Washington, D.C. : Regnery Pub., 2011.

E302.1 .D47 2011

 

Are we not new wave? : modern pop at the turn of the 1980s by Theo Cateforis.Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2011.

ML3534 .C37 2011

Japanese American resettlement through the lens : Hikaru Carl Iwasaki and the WRA's Photographic Section, 1943-1945 by Lane Ryo Hirabayashi ; with Kenichiro Shimada ; photographs by Hikaru Carl Iwasaki ; foreword by Norman Y. Mineta. Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, c2009.

D769.8.A6 H578 2009

 

Lincoln on war edited and with an introduction by Harold Holzer. Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, c2011.

E457.92 2011

 

— Trina Brown

One Comment

  1. Laura London

    I saw here so many new and impressive titles, that will definitely spend some time in reading some of them! Thanks!

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