Electronic Resources News & Information

New ProQuest ebooks for May 2021

• 1,000 signs of life : basic asl for everyday conversation / by the editors of Gallaudet University Press.
• A lab of one's own : one woman's personal journey through sexism in science / Rita Colwell, PhD, and Sharon Bertsch McGrayne.
• ASL - American Sign Language
• Animal, vegetable, junk : a history of food, from sustainable to suicidal / Mark Bittman.
• Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth
• Cardiovascular disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about heart and blood vessel disorders, such as cardiomyopathy, heart attack, heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, heart valve disease, aneurysms, atherosclerosis, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, varicose veins, and deep vein thrombosis, with details about risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment : along with information about cardiovascular concerns of special significance to children, men, women, and minority populations, a glossary of related medical terms, and a directory of resources for further help and information.
• Conspiracies of conspiracies : how delusions have overrun America / Thomas Milan Konda.
• Count down : how our modern world is threatening sperm counts, altering male and female reproductive development, and imperiling the future of the human race / by Shanna H. Swan, PhD, with Stacey Colino.
• Craft : an American history / Glenn Adamson.
• Disability visibility : first-person stories from the twenty-first century / edited by Alice Wong.
• Dress Codes
• Extraordinary from the Ordinary [electronic resource] : Personal Experience Narratives in American Sign Language / Kristin Jean Mulrooney.
• Futureproof
• Gladius : the world of the Roman soldier / Guy de la Bédoyère.
• Hooked : food, free will, and how the food giants exploit our addictions / Michael Moss.
• In Search of Meadowlarks : Birds, Farms, and Food in Harmony with the Land / John M. Marzluff.
• Indigenous peoples. Volume 1, A-D : an encyclopedia of culture, history, and threats to survival / Victoria R. Williams.
• Intermediate Conversational Sign Language
• Julian Bond’s time to teach : a history of the southern civil rights movement / Julian Bond ; edited by Pamela Horowitz and Jeanne Theoharis ; foreword by Pamela Horowitz ; introduction by Jeanne Theoharis ; photographs by Danny Lyon ; afterword by Vann R. Newkirk II.
• Kochland : the secret history of Koch Industries and corporate power in America / Christopher Leonard.
• Life's edge : searching for what it means to be alive / Carl Zimmer.
• Meeting Globalization's Challenges : Policies to Make Trade Work for All / Luís Catão, Maurice Obstfeld.
• Money, power, and the people : the American struggle to make banking democratic / Christopher W. Shaw.
• Nursing now : today's issues, tomorrow's trends / Joseph T. Catalano.
• OD : naloxone and the politics of overdose / Nancy D. Campbell.
• Power, participation, and protest in Flint, Michigan : unpacking the policy paradox of municipal takeovers / Ashley E. Nickels.
• Same players, different game : an examination of the commercial college athletics industry / John C. Barnes.
• Science and technology in world history. Volume 1, Beginnings of human society to 1500 / William E. Burns, editor.
• Sociolinguistic variation in American sign language [electronic resource] / Ceil Lucas, Robert Bayley and Clayton Valli ; in collaboration with Mary Rose ... [et al.].
• Tangled Up in Blue
• The Antitrust Paradigm : Restoring a Competitive Economy / Jonathan B. Baker.
• The Great reversal : how America gave up on free markets / Thomas Philippon.
• The Hidden Treasure of Black ASL Its History and Structure / Carolyn McCaskill [and 3 others] ; in collaboration with Roxanne King, Pamela Baldwin, Randall Hogue.
• The Movement : the African American struggle for civil rights
• The clean body : a modern history / Peter Ward.
• The joy of signing : a dictionary of American signs / Lottie L. Riekehof.
• The last stargazers : the enduring story of astronomy's vanishing explorers / Emily Levesque.
• The nature of plants : an introduction to how plants work / Craig N. Huegel.
• To Start a War
• Your brain on plants : improve the way you think and feel with safe--and proven--medicinal plants and herbs / Nicolette Perry and Elaine Perry.
• A compendium of mathematical methods / Jo Morgan.
• Building thinking classrooms in mathematics, grades k-12 : 14 teaching practices for enhancing learning / Peter Liljedahl.
• Slaves among us : the hidden world of human trafficking / Monique Villa.
• The Discourse of Police Interviews / Marianne Mason, Frances Rock.

New Gale ebooks for May 2021

• Abortion regret : the new attack on reproductive freedom / J. Shoshanna Ehrlich and Alesha E. Doan.
• America's gun wars : a cultural history of gun control in the United States / Donald J. Campbell.
• American military life in the 21st century : social, cultural, and economic issues and trends / Eugenia L. Weiss and Carl Andrew Castro, editors.
• American prisons and jails : an encyclopedia of controversies and trends / Vidisha Barua Worley and Robert M. Worley, editors.
• Antisemitism : exploring the issues / Steven Leonard Jacobs.
• Anxiety and panic attacks : your questions answered / Daniel Zwillenberg.
• Black Lives Matter : from a moment to a movement / Laurie Collier Hillstrom.
• Communicating hip-hop : how hip-hop culture shapes popular culture / Nick J. Sciullo.
• Conspiracies and conspiracy theories in American history / Christopher R. Fee [and seven others].
• Cyber security: threats and responses for government and business / Jack Caravelli and Nigel Jones.
• Daily life in the industrial United States, 1870-1900 / Julie Husband, Jim O'Loughlin.
• Dealing with highly anxious people : smart tactics to cope with these people in your life / Nina W. Brown.
• Disability in American life : an encyclopedia of concepts, policies, and controversies / Tamar Heller, Sarah Parker Harris, Carol J. Gill, Robert Gould, editors ; , Editors Foreword by Andy Imparato
• Documents of the LGBT movement : eyewitness to history / Chuck Stewart.
• Endangered species : a reference handbook / Jan A. Randall.
• Environmental racism in the United States and Canada : Seeking justice and sustainability / Bruce E. Johansen.
• Epidemics : the impact of germs and their power over humanity / Joshua S. Loomis.
• Epidemics and Pandemics : from Ancient Plagues to Modern-Day Threats / Joseph P. Byrne and Jo N. Hayes.
• Examining crime and justice around the world / Janet P. Stamatel.
• Examining energy and the environment around the world / Bruce E. Johansen.
• Family separation and the U.S.-Mexico border crisis / Laurie Collier Hillstrom.
• Food Labels: Your Questions Answered
• Food allergies and sensitivities : your questions answered / Alice C. Richer.
• Genetic testing / Sarah Boslaugh.
• Grief and loss : your questions answered / Louis Kuykendall Jr.
• Hate groups and extremist organizations in America : an encyclopedia / Barry J. Balleck.
• Healthy Friendships: Your Questions Answered
• Hip hop around the world. Volumes I and II, A-Z : an encyclopedia / Melissa Ursula Dawn Goldsmith and Anthony J. Fonseca, editors.
• How technology is changing human behavior : issues and benefits / C. G. Prado, editor ; foreword by Rossana Pasquino.
• Infertility treatments / Janice Arenofsky.
• Internet addiction / Kathryn Vercillo.
• LGBTQ Americans in the U.S. political system : an encyclopedia of activists, voters, candidates, and officeholders / Jason Pierceson, editor.
• Leave it in the ground : the politics of coal and climate / John C. Berg.
• Legislating morality in America : debating the morality of controversial U.S. laws and policies / Donald P. Haider-Markel, editor.
• Life after foster care : improving outcomes for former foster youth / Loring Paul Jones.
• Lock, stock, and barrel : the origins of American gun culture / Clayton E. Cramer.
• Marijuana politics : uncovering the troublesome history and social costs of criminalization / Robert M. Hardaway.
• Mass shootings in America : understanding the debates, causes, and responses / Jaclyn Schildkraut, editor ; foreword by Frank DeAngelis.
• Mindfulness and meditation : your questions answered / Blaise Aguirre.
• Native Americans of New England / Christoph Strobel.
• Natural Hazards and Disasters: from Avalanches and Climate Change to Water Spouts and Wildfires [2 Volumes]
• Natural disasters : a reference handbook / David E. Newton.
• Obesity / Evelyn B. Kelly.
• Obesity : your questions answered / Christine L. B. Selby.
• Obsessive compulsive disorder : elements, history, treatments, and research / Leslie Shapiro.
• Outsourcing war to machines : the military robotics revolution / Paul J. Springer.
• Peak plastic : the rise or fall of our synthetic world / Jack Buffington.
• Police on a pedestal : responsible policing in a culture of worship / Terrell Carter.
• Political speech as a weapon : microaggression in a changing racial and ethnic environment / Sylvia Gonzalez-Gorman.
• Prescription Drug Abuse
• Race and ethnic relations on campus : understanding, empowerment, and solutions for college students / Eric J. Bailey.
• Race and sports : a reference handbook / Rachel Laws Myers.
• Racism in America : a reference handbook / Steven L. Foy.
• Robots : a reference handbook / David E. Newton.
• School shootings and the never again movement / Laurie Collier Hillstrom.
• Self-injury : your questions answered / Romeo Vitelli.
• Sexually transmitted diseases : your questions answered / Paul Quinn.
• Skewed studies : exploring the limits and flaws of health and psychology research / Sally Kuykendall.
• Sold my soul for a student loan : higher education and the political economy of the future / Daniel T. Kirsch.
• Stem cells / Evelyn B. Kelly.
• Stereotypes : the incidence and impacts of bias / Joel T. Nadler and Elora C. Voyles, editors.
• Stopping Military Suicides: Veteran Voices to Help Prevent Deaths
• Teen stress : your questions answered / Nicole Neda Zamanzadeh and Tamara D. Afifi.
• Televised presidential debates in a changing media environment. / Edward A. Hinck, editor.
• The #MeToo movement [electronic resource]/ Laurie Collier Hillstrom.
• The American villain : encyclopedia of bad guys in comics, film, and television / Richard A. Hall.
• The Black Panther party : a guide to an American subculture / Jamie J. Wilson.
• The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 : a reference guide / Michael C. LeMay.
• The Roman Empire : a historical encyclopedia / James W. Ermatinger.
• The Victorian world : a historical exploration of literature / Anne DeLong.
• The artificial intelligence imperative : a practical roadmap for business / Anastassia Lauterbach and Andrea Bonime-Blanc.
• The body size and health debate / Christine L. B. Selby.
• The business of cannabis : new policies for the new marijuana industry / D. J. Summers.
• The climate change debate : a reference handbook / David E. Newton.
• The global economy / David A. Dieterle.
• The historian's Scarlet letter : reading Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece as social and cultural history / edited by Melissa McFarland Pennell.
• The history of Christianity : facts and fictions / Dyron B. Daughrity.
• The history of Venezuela / H. Micheal Tarver ; with Alfredo Angulo Rivas and Julia C. Frederick.
• The prescription drug problem : a new American crisis? / Ryan D. Schroeder, Jason A. Ford, and George E. Higgins.
• The rise of the sharing economy : exploring the challenges and opportunities of collaborative consumption / Pia A. Albinsson and B. Yasanthi Perera, editors ; foreword by Russell Belk.
• The state of American policing : psychology, behavior, problems, and solutions / David J. Thomas, PhD, LMHC ; foreword by Jim Bueermann.
• The untold story of women of color in the League of Women Voters / Carolyn Jefferson-Jenkins ; foreword by Gracia Hillman.
• They took the kids last night : how the child protection system puts families at risk / Diane L. Redleaf.
• Today's environmental issues : Democrats and Republicans / Teri J. Walker.
• Transgender health issues / Sarah Boslaugh.
• Transgender in the workplace : the complete guide to the new authenticity for employers and gender-diverse professionals / Vanessa Sheridan ; foreword by Congressman Mike Quigley.
• Trauma and Resilience: Your Questions Answered
• Understanding Suicide's Allure: Steps to Save Lives by Healing Psychological Scars
• Understanding and Treating Chronic Fatigue: a Practical Guide for Patients, Families, and Practitioners
• Universal health care / Claudio Butticè.
• Urban health issues : exploring the impacts of big-city living / Richard Crume.
• What You Need to Know About Diabetes
• What you need to know about autism / Christopher M. Cumo.
• What you need to know about eating disorders [electronic resource] Jessica Bartley and Melissa Streno.
• What you need to know about the flu / R. K. Devlin.
• When science and politics collide : the public interest at risk / Robert O. Schneider.
• Who's in charge? : leadership during epidemics, bioterror attacks, and other public health crises / Laura H. Kahn.
• Winning the war on poverty : applying the lessons of history to the present / Brian L. Fife.
• World War I : a historical exploration of literature / Eugene Edward Beiriger.