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fy2004-2005: July 1, 2004 - June 30, 2005

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  • African Americans and political participation : a reference handbook / Minion K.C. Morrison, editor ; foreword by Bennie Gordon Thompson. Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2003.  Reference  E185 .A2538 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Gloria Owens Crank in Memory of Dr. Ross Webb 2004-2005
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  • African Americans in the visual arts / Steven Otfinoski New York : Facts on File, c2003  Reference  N6538.N5 .O86 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Sandra L. Hardie 2004-2005
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  • African-American patriots in the southern campaign of the American Revolution / by Bobby G. Moss and Michael Scoggins. Blacksburg, S.C. : Scotia-Hibernia Press, 2004.  Reference, another copy in Archives: Special Collections  E269.N3 .M67 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Fred and Rita Heath 2004-2005
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  • African-American political leaders / Charles W. Carey, Jr. New York : Facts On File, c2004.  Reference  E185.96 .C18 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Daniel S. Davis in Honor of Evan H. Davis 2004-2005
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  • African-American writers / Philip Bader New York : Facts On File, c2004  Reference  PS153.N5 .B214 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Frances Case in Memory of Rosa T. Hambright 2004-2005
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  • American presidents : year by year / Lyle Emerson Nelson. Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2004.  Reference  E176.1 .N44 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Marsha D. Bishop, 2004-2005
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  • American regional folklore : a sourcebook and research guide / Terry Ann Mood Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004  Reference  GR105.34 .M66 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Elizabeth Patrick 2004-2005
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  • America's military adversaries : from colonial times to the present / by John C. Fredriksen Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2001  Reference  E181 .F83 2001  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Hannalie S. Ferguson in Memory of Dr. Ross Webb and in Honor of Mrs. Betty Weaver 2004-2005
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  • Atlas of American military history / Stuart Murray. New York : Facts On File, c2005.  Reference  E181 .M94 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Addie Mayfield Rutledge and Robert Rutledge in Memory of Addie Stokes Mayfield 2003-2004
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  • Autobiographies by Americans of color, 1995-2000 : an annotated bibliography / Deborah Stuhr Iwabuchi & Rebecca Stuhr Albany, N.Y. : Whitston Pub. Co., 2003  Reference  CT220.B1 .I93 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Allen D. Edwards in Honor of Dr. Polly Ford 2004-2005
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  • Bibliographic guide to Chicana and Latina narrative / Kathy S. Leonard Westport, Conn. : Praeger, c2003  Reference  PS153.M4 .L46 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Antje Mays 2004-2005
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  • The book of the pharaohs / Pascal Vernus & Jean Yoyotte ; translated from the French by David Lorton Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2003  Reference  DT58 .V4713 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Clarence and Lynn Hornsby in Memory of Dr. Ross Webb 2004-2005
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  • Bosworth Field to Bloody Mary : an encyclopedia of the early Tudors / John A. Wagner. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Pub. Group, 2003.  Reference  DA315 .W26 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Clarence and Lynn Hornsby in Memory of Dr. Ross Webb 2004-2005
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  • The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language / David Crystal Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003  Reference  PE1072 .C68 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Bob and Nell Braswell 2004-2005
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  • Cambridge history of twentieth-century political thought / edited by Terence Ball and Richard Bellamy. London, [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.  Reference  JA83 .C25 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Rock Hill Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Memory of Mark and Mayme Mauldin 2004-2005
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  • The Chinua Achebe encyclopedia / edited by M. Keith Booker ; foreword by Simon Gikandi. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003.  Reference  PR9387.9.A3 .Z459 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Sandra L. Hardie 2004-2005
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  • Civil rights chronicle : the African-American struggle for freedom / primary consultant, Clayborne Carson ; writers, Mark Bauerlein ... [et al.] ; foreword, Myrlie Evers-Williams, ; introduction, Clayborne Carson. Lincolnwood, Ill. : Legacy, c2003.  Reference  E185.61 .C5918 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Jerry and Carole Padgett in Honor of Lydia Padgett 2004-2005
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  • Civil War 101 / Donald Cartmell New York : Gramercy Books, 2003  Reference Collection  E468 .C26 2003  Gift Of The Friends Of Dacus Library Donated By Mr. And Mrs. David White 2004-2005
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  • The Columbia guide to American Indians of the Great Plains / Loretta Fowler New York : Columbia University Press, c2003  Reference  E78.G73 .F69 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Harry and Kathy Emerson 2004-2005
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  • Community colleges : a reference handbook / David L. Levinson Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2005  General Collection  LB2328.15.U6 .L49 2005  Gift Of The Friends Of Dacus Library Donated By Jean K. Plowden In Honor Of Nelle Player 2003-2004
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  • Contemporary American ethnic poets : lives, works, sources / edited by Linda Cullum. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.  Reference  PS153.M56 .C66 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Montez S. Langford in Honor of Katilene Langford Holmes 2004-2005
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  • The Continuum encyclopedia of animal symbolism in art / Hope B. Werness ; line drawings by Joanne H. Benedict and Hope B. Werness ; additional drawings by Tiffany Ramsay-Lozano and Scott Thomas. New York : Continuum, 2004, c2003.  Reference  GR705 .W47 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Clayton Owens 2004-2005
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  • The Continuum encyclopedia of children's literature / Bernice E. Cullinan and Diane G. Person, editors New York : Continuum, 2003  Reference  PN1008.5 .C66 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Amelia Pride Book Club of Rock Hill 2004-2005
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  • Critical thinking and learning : an encyclopedia for parents and teachers / edited by and Joe L. Kincheloe and Danny Weil Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2004  Reference  LB1590.3 .C735 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Susan Smith-rex in Memory of Joyce Kodad 2004-2005
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  • The D-Day atlas : anatomy of the Normandy campaign / Charles Messenger. New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2004.  Reference  G1843.N7 .M4 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Anne M. Lisk in Memory of Thomas Morgan 2004-2005
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  • Dictionary of birds of the United States : scientific and commom names / Joel Ellis Holloway ; with illustrations by George Miksch Sutton Portland : Timber Press, 2003  Reference  QL682 .H65 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Luckett Davis 2004-2005
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  • Dictionary of British education / Peter Gordon, Denis Lawton London, [England] ; Portland, OR : Woburn Press, 2003  Reference Collection  LA632 .L35 2003  Gift Of The Friends Of Dacus Library Donated By Jack Boger In Honor Of Earl Wilcox 2003-2004
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  • Dictionary of financial abbreviations / John Paxton. New York, N.Y. : Fitzroy Dearborn, 2003.  Reference  HG151.3 .P38 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Earnest and Sally Archer 2003-2004
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  • Dictionary of languages : the definitive reference to more than 400 languages / Andrew Dalby. New York : Columbia University Press, 2004.  Reference  P371 .D35 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Marshall and Gloria Doswell in Honor of Jack and June Boger 2004-2005
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  • Dictionary of marketing communications / Norman A. Govoni Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, c2004  Reference  HF5412 .G68 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Marilyn and Roger Sarow 2004-2005
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  • Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English / Michael B. Montgomery and Joseph S. Hall Knoxville [Tenn.] : University of Tennessee Press, c2004  Reference  PE2927.G7 .M66 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Jack Boger in Honor of Earl Wilcox 2004-2005
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  • The Dostoevsky encyclopedia / Kenneth Lantz. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.  Reference  PG3328.A09 .L36 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Jane Mitchell in Memory of Mary Gibert Mitchell 2004-2005
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  • Educational adequacy and the courts : a reference handbook / Elaine M. Walker Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2005  Reference  KF4155 .W35 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Ruth L. Greer in Memory of Dr. Sam M. Greer 2004-2005
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  • Elementary education : a reference handbook / Deborah A. Harmon and Toni Stokes Jones Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2005  Reference  LB1555 .H297 2005   
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  • Enciclopedia de las lenguas de Europa / Glanville Price (dir.) ; versión española de Jorge Braga Riera [Madrid] : Editorial Gredos, [2001?]  Reference  P380 .E5318 2001  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Mary Ann N. Hoffman in Honor of Dorothy M. Medlin 2004-2005
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  • An encyclopedia of African American Christian heritage / Marvin A. McMickle ; forewords by Cain Hope Felder and J. Alfred Smith, Sr. Valley Forge, PA : Judson Press, c2002.  Reference  BR563.N4 .M353 2002  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Gloria Kelley in Memory of Dr. Dot Thompson 2004-2005
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  • Encyclopedia of American women in business : from colonial times to the present / Carol H. Krisman Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005  Reference  HD6054.4.U6 .K753 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Gale Teaster 2004-2005 (Vol. 1) and Donated by Sally Archer in Honor of Earnest R. Archer 2004-2005 (Vol. 2)
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  • The encyclopedia of Ireland / edited by Brian Lalor ; foreword by Frank McCourt New Haven : Yale University Press, 2003  Reference  DA906 .E52 2003b  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Doris Leitner in Memory of Willis Holding 2004-2005
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  • Encyclopedia of Latin American and Caribbean literature, 1900-2003 / edited by Daniel Balderston and Mike Gonzalez. London [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2004.  Reference  PQ7081.A1 .E558 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Jack Boger in Honor of Earl Wilcox 2004-2005
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  • Encyclopedia of modern worldwide extremists and extremist groups / Stephen E. Atkins. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.  Reference  HN49.R33 .A85 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Veanna J. Talbot in Honor of Laura E. Corbitt Alkire, Class of 1953 2004-2005
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  • The encyclopedia of nutrition and good health / Robert Ronzio New York, NY : Facts On File, c2003  Reference  RA784 .R646 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by James Johnston 2004-2005
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  • Encyclopedia of social welfare history in North America / editors, John M. Herrick, Paul H. Stuart Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2005.  Reference  HV12 .E497 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Jacqueline B. Miller 2004-2005
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  • Encyclopedia of the Chicago Literary Renaissance / Jan Pinkerton and Randolph H. Hudson. New York : Facts On File, c2004.  Reference  PS285.C47 .P56 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Earl and Elizabeth Wilcox 2004-2005
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  • Encyclopedia of wars / Charles Phillips and Alan Axelrod New York : Facts On File, c2005  Reference  D25.A2 .P49 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Jean and Irvin Plowden in Honor of Gail Dickert 2004-2005 (Vol. 1) Mr. and Mrs. David White 2004-2005 (Vol. 2) and Winthrop Retirees Association 2004-2005 (Vol. 3)
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  • The Facts on File encyclopedia of word and phrase origins / Robert Hendrickson New York : Facts On File, c2004  Reference  PE1689 .H47 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Marshall and Gloria Doswell in Honor of Jack and June Boger 2004-2005
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  • Fitzhenry and Whiteside book of Canadian facts and dates / editorial director, Richard W. Pound ; supervising editor, Richard Dionne ; editors, Jay Myers, James Musson Markham, Ont. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, c2005  Reference  F1006 .F58 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Albert M. and Lillian H. Lyles in Memory of Ross Webb 2004-2005
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  • Freedom of the press : rights and liberties under the law / Nancy C. Cornwell Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004  Reference  PN4738 .C67 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Elizabeth Rader 2004-2005
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  • Girls who wore black : women writing the beat generation / edited by Ronna C. Johnson and Nancy M. Grace. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2002.  General Collection  PS228.B6 .G57 2002  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Ross A. Webb in Memory of Rhonda Webb 2002-2003
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  • Handbook of federal countries, 2002 / edited by Ann L. Griffiths ; coordinated by Karl Nerenberg Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2002  Reference  JC355 .H363 2002  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by John Winthrop in Memory of Robert C. Winthrop 2003-2004
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  • The Harvard dictionary of music / edited by Don Michael Randel Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003  Reference  ML100 .A64 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Mary Rose Adkins 2003-2004
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  • Healthcare reform in America : a reference handbook / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld and Michael R. Kronenfeld Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004  Reference  RA395.A3 .K7593 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Dr. Polly Ford in Honor of Dr. Allen Edwards 2004-2005
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  • Historical dictionary of Cambodia / Justin Corfield and Laura Summers Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2003  Reference  DS554.25 .C67 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Luckett Davis 2004-2005
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  • Historical maps of the Napoleonic Wars / Simon Forty and Michael Swift London [England] : PRC ; New York, NY : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Sterling Pub., 2003  Reference  DC226.4 .F67 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Robert and Addie Rutledge in Memory of Addie Stokes Mayfield 2004-2005
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  • Illustrated dictionary of architectural preservation : restoration, renovation, rehabilitation, resuse / Ernest Burden New York : McGraw-Hill, 2003  Reference Collection  NA105 .B87 2003  Gift Of The Friends Of Dacus Library Donated By Warren And Pam Bowen 2004-2005
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  • The illustrated history of art / Judith Clark New York : Gramercy Books, 2004, c1992.  Oversize  N6350 .C528 2004  Gift Of The Friends Of Dacus Library Donated By Jean Park In Honor Of Bess And Lang Reynolds 2004-2005
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  • Indigenous peoples and environmental issues : an encyclopedia / Bruce E. Johansen Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003  Reference  GF50 .J65 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Becca and Harry Dalton in Honor of Risher Brabham 2004-2005
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  • Latino and African American athletes today : a biographical dictionary / edited by David L. Porter. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.  Reference  GV697.A1 .L345 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Gale Teaster 2004-2005
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  • Media and American courts : a reference handbook / S.L. Alexander Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004  Reference  KF9223.5 .A9154 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Judy and Sigmon Huitt in Honor of Hannalie Ferguson 2004-2005
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  • Media and politics in America : a reference handbook / Guido H. Stempel, III Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2003  Reference  P95.82.U6 .S74 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Laura E. Alkire in Honor of Veanna Talbot, Class of 1953 2004-2005
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  • Medicinal plants of the world : an illustrated scientific guide to important medicinal plants and their uses / Ben-Erik van Wyk, Michael Wink. Portland : Timber Press, 2004.  Reference  RS164 .V295 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Debbie Mollycheck and Larry Mitlin in Memory of Norman and Luceille Mitlin 2004-2005
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  • Myth : a handbook / William G. Doty. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.  General Collection  BL304 .D577 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Allen Edwards in Honor of Dr. Polly Ford 2003-2004
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  • Nation-building : a reference handbook / Cynthia A. Watson Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004  Reference  E840 .W38 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Elizabeth Patrick 2004-2005
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  • Native American picture books of change : the art of historic children's editions / by Rebecca C. Benes ; with a foreword by Gloria Emerson Santa Fe [N.M.] : Museum of New Mexico Press, c2004  Reference  PS153.I52 .B46 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Jane and Gerald Allen in Memory of Martha D. Bishop 2004-2005
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  • Ocean politics and policy : a reference handbook / Peter Jacques and Zachary A. Smith Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2003  Reference  GC64 .J33 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Louise Pettus in Honor of D. Lindsay Pettus 2004-2005
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  • The Oxford companion to Chaucer / edited by Douglas Gray Oxford, [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003  Reference  PR1903 .O94 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Ellen Lane in Memory of Robert P. Lane 2004-2005
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  • The Oxford companion to the Brontës / Christine Alexander and Margaret Smith. Oxford, [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.  Reference  PR4167.A3 .O94 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Jane Dowling Fender in Memory of Ida Jane Dacus, Given by Her Niece 2004-2005
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  • The Oxford dictionary of statistical terms / editor Yadolah Dodge Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003  Reference  HA17 .K4 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by James Johnston 2004-2005
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  • Proverbs : a handbook / Wolfgang Mieder. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004.  General Collection  PN6401 .M487 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Allen Edwards in Honor of Dr. Polly Ford 2003-2004
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  • Shapers of the great debate on conservation : a biographical dictionary / Rachel White Scheuering Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004  Reference  S926.A2 .S36 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Marsha and Mark Bollinger 2004-2005
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  • Sports and education : a reference handbook / Anna Marie Frank Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2003  Reference  GV346 .F73 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Martha and Dave Cowan 2004-2005
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  • Talking terrorism : a dictionary of the loaded language of political violence / Philip Herbst. Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, c2003.  Reference  HV6431 .H455 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Doris B. Blough in Memory of William J. Blough 2004-2005
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  • Taylor's encyclopedia of garden plants / Frances Tenenbaum, editor Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2003  Reference  SB403.2 .T39 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Jeane H. Hiott 2004-2005
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  • Total baseball : the ultimate baseball encyclopedia / [edited by] John Thorn ... [et al.] Wilmington, DE : Sport Media Publishing, Inc. c2004  Reference  GV863.A1 .T68 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Allen D. Edwards in Honor of Dr. Polly Ford 2004-2005
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  • Women and education in Iran and Afghanistan : an annotated bibliography of sources in English, 1975-2003 / Mitra K. Shavarini, Wendy R. Robison Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005  Reference  LC2377.B1 .S53 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Given by Tony and Gale DiGiorgio in Memory of Mary Grace Caruso DiGiorgio 2004-2005
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  • Women during the Civil War : an encyclopedia / Judith E. Harper ; foreword by Elizabeth D. Leonard. New York : Routledge, 2004.  Reference  E628 .H37 2004  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated by Tony and Gale DiGiorgio in Memory of Mary Grace Caruso DiGiorgio 2004-2005
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  • World poverty : a reference handbook / Geoffrey Gilbert Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004  Reference Collection  HC59.72.P6 .G53 2004  Gift Of The Friends Of Dacus Library Donated By Antje Mays 2004-2005
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