New Arrivals Added To Our Adult Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
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Nov 27, 2024
Photographs of singers, songwriters, composers, and musicians from the archive of Columbia Record's staff photographer of more than four decades.
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Nov 26, 2024
Explores the political ambitions of the Christian right, discussing how their agenda gained momentum through alternative networks, schools, and publishers, and warns that another national crisis may enable the Christian right to seize political power.
"'Food and travel are natural companions,' writes guest editor Padma Lakshmi. From this pairing comes 'the possibility of seeing anew, of examining how we make and assign meaning.' The essays in this year's Best American Food and Travel Writing circle the world--from Dakar in Senegal, to Michoaca´n in south-central Mexico, to the Camino de Santiago in Spain--and deepen our understanding of our place in it. An ode to the American grilled cheese spurs the desire to find beauty in the smallest dail
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Nov 18, 2024
"The debut baking recipe book from Food Network star Dan Langan! Like many of us, Dan Langan learned young that if you want to make someone smile, all you need to do is give them a cookie. Dan channeled his natural creativity into baking alongside his mother and grandmother, and he soon became obsessed with making and remaking his favorite recipes until they were the tastiest and prettiest versions of themselves. Since then, Dan has become a trusted source for delicious, foolproof bakes and has
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Nov 15, 2024
"This collection of hand towel patterns is just the reference you need! With 43 designs in a variety of weave structures, from easy to advanced patterns, for both 4- and 8-shaft looms, there are plenty of patterns to explore and learn from while you makepractical towels"--
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Nov 15, 2024
"Shelley Brander was no stranger to the word "can't." You can't be an athlete, you have asthma. You can't be a successful copywriter, you're a girl. Your son has autism, he can't be cured. You can't make a living with yarn. But she proved all her detractors wrong when she opened Loops, a local yarn store in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1994. Since then, Loops has thrived, expanding from a single storefront to a global creative brand with a passionate membership community of knitters, crocheters, and make
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Nov 15, 2024
"The 15 designs in this book include suspended wall shelves; hanging succulent display; double-hang design; unique basket, fringe, and butterfly designs; as well as traditional pot hangers. The 10 basic knot designs needed to complete the projects in thebook are described and illustrated in detail, as are each of the designs: 300 step-by-step photos in all"--
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Nov 15, 2024
"The hills of the Appalachian region hold secrets-dark, deep, varied, and mysterious. These secrets are often told in the form of eerie, hair-raising, and creepy folktales that reveal strange sightings and oddities, and they commonly serve as cautionary tales for eager and curious ears. These spine-tingling stories have been shared among family members and neighbors in eastern Kentucky for generations. Haint Country: Dark Folktales from the Hills and Hollers is a collection of weird, otherworldl
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Nov 15, 2024
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Nov 15, 2024
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Nov 15, 2024
"From AIDS to Population Health explores the thirty-year history of a unique collaboration between the medical schools of Indiana University and Moi University in Kenya, as it progressed from combating the HIV/AIDS epidemic in East Africa to the building of a national plan to provide universal healthcare to all. The Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) program focuses on the medical education of healthcare professionals who are building communities that can take care of themsel
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Nov 15, 2024
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Nov 15, 2024
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Nov 15, 2024
"In a small, easy-to-tote format, Essential Crochet Next-Level Stitches is a concise stitch dictionary featuring 100 stitch patterns for textures, colorwork, and fancy edgings. This rich library of crochet stitch designs covers a wide range of patterns, from a braided cable to a reversible brocade to a delicate edging.Each stitch pattern includes a photo of a finished swatch and both easy-to-read instructions and a stitch diagram using international symbols. Choose the format that makes you and
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Nov 15, 2024
"Essential Crochet Dictionary is an incredible reference guide that covers 100 stitches you need to know to be a successful crocheter, including granite stitch, braided stitch, picot stitch, trellis stitch, Tunisian stitch and so much more! You will be able to tackle any crochet project after mastering the correct stitch for it with these easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and over 150 photos for guidance. Great for beginner, intermediate, and advanced crocheters, the stitches are organiz
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Nov 15, 2024
"For decades, 101 Trees of Indiana has provided all you need to identify a tree in the Hoosier State, whatever the season. This revised edition includes over 100 species of trees, mostly native to the state but also others that are widely naturalized or planted extensively, plus a bevy of updated facts, statistics, and photos to provide even clearer and more accurate botanical details. Each listing features illustrations to provide additional details for accurate tree identification, vivid color