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fy2006-2007: July 1, 2006 - June 30, 2007

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  • 500 great books for teens / Anita Silvey Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2006  Reference   Z1037 .S577 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by:Trish Ridgeway 2006.
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  • An A to Z practical guide to learning difficulties / Harry Ayers London, [England] : David Fulton, c2006  Reference   LC4704 .A94 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by:Gloria Owens Crank in memory of Dr. Martha Bishop 2006.
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  • African-American holidays, festivals, and celebrations : the history, customs, and symbols associated with both traditional and contemporary religious and secular events observed by Americans of African descent / by Kathlyn Gay foreword by Jean Currie Church introduction by Jessie Carney Smith Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, c2007  Reference   GT4803.A2 .G39 2007  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by Dorothy Medlin in memory of James Calvin Kelley Sr. 2006
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  • All things Austen : an encyclopedia of Austen's world / Kirstin Olsen Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005  Reference   PR4036 .A275 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by:Jean Plowden 2006.
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  • American health : demographics and spending of health care consumers / by the editors of New Strategist Publications Ithaca, N.Y. : New Strategist Publications, c2005  General Collection  RA445 .A442 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library: given by Al Lyles in memory of Neal Covington 2006
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  • Be merry and wise : origins of children's book publishing in England, 1650-1850 / Brian Alderson and Felix de Marez Oyens New York : Pierpont Morgan Library : Bibliographical Society of America London : British Library New Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press, 2006  Reference   Z1037.A24 .A53 2006  Gift of Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Jean Hoffman in honor of Ann Culp Colvin 2006.
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  • The big book of children's reading lists : 100 great, ready-to-use book lists for educators, librarians, parents, and children / Nancy J. Keane Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2006  Reference   Z1037 .K29 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library:in honor of Amelia Pride Book Club 2006.
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  • Building the world : an encyclopedia of the great engineering projects in history / [compiled by] Frank P. Davidson and Kathleen Lusk Brooke Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006  Reference   T56 .B85 2006  Gift of the friends of Dacus Library donated by:Earl and Elizabeth Wilcox in honor of Virginia Wilcox and Sara Elizabeth Wilcox 2006.
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  • Critical companion to Tennessee Williams / Greta Heintzelman, Alycia Smith Howard New York : Facts On File, c2005  Reference   PS3545.I5365 .Z675 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library given by: Janet Gray 2006
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  • Crosscurrents of children's literature : an anthology of texts and criticism / [edited by] J. D. Stahl, Tina L. Hanlon, Elizabeth Lennox Keyser New York : Oxford University Press, 2007  General Collection  PR1111.C52 .C76 2007   
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  • Crosscurrents of children's literature : an anthology of texts and criticism / [edited by] J. D. Stahl, Tina L. Hanlon, Elizabeth Lennox Keyser New York : Oxford University Press, 2007  Reference   PR1111.C52 .C76 2007  Friends of Dacus Library donated by:Gerald and Jane Allen in honor of Dr. Terry Norton,College of Education 2006.
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  • A dictionary of continental philosophy / edited by John Protevi New Haven : Yale University Press, 2006  Reference   B41 .D46 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Christina Stiles in honor of Dr. Houston Craighead 2006.
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  • Dictionary of energy / editors-in-chief, Cutler J. Cleveland, Christopher Morris Oxford, [England] San Diego, CA : Elsevier, 2006  Reference   TJ163.16 .D53 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Marsha and Mark Bollinger 2006.
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  • Dictionary of globalization / Andrew Jones Cambridge [England] Malden, MA : Polity, 2006  Reference   JZ1318 .J66 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by:Dr. Mary( Polly )Ford in memory of Allen Edwards 2006.
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  • Dictionary of water engineering / Ken Nelson with contributions from Charles Kerr and Robert Legg London [England] : ITDG, 2005  Reference   GB655 .N35 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library: donated by Becca and Harry Dalton in honor of Elaine Johnson Copeland PhD 2006.
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  • Digital heritage : applying digital imaging to cultural heritage / edited by Lindsay MacDonald Oxford, [England] Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006  Reference   TK8315 .D544 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Frances K. Case in honor of Heather McNair ,Freshman 2006.
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  • Distance education : definition and glossary of terms / by Lee Ayers Schlosser and Michael Simonson Greenwich, Conn. : IAP, Information Age Pub., c2006  Reference   LC5800 .S35 2006  Gift of Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Montez Satcher Langford in honor of Katherine Bolin Montgomery 2006.
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  • The encyclopaedic dictionary of marketing / Kaleem Mohammed Khan, Mohammed Naved Khan New Delhi Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Response Books, 2006  Reference   HF5412 .K43 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Marilyn Sarow in memory of Marlene Alitt 2006.
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  • Encyclopedia of American business history / Charles R. Geisst New York : Facts On File, c2006  Reference   HF3021 .G44 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by:Robert and Addie Rutledge in memory of Learue Mayfield 2006. vol. 1
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  • Encyclopedia of Appalachia / edited by Rudy Abramson and Jean Haskell managing editor, Jill Oxendine deputy managing editor, Troy Gowen Knoxville [Tenn.] : University of Tennessee Press, c2006  Reference   F106 .E53 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library: donated by Mary R. Hardin in memory of Georgena Wooten Roberts 2006.
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  • The encyclopedia of learning disabilities / Carol Turkington, Joseph R. Harris, American Bookworks New York : Facts on File, c2006  Reference   LC4704.5 .T86 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Cindy Wilkerson in honor of Ben Wilkerson 2006.
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  • Encyclopedia of media and politics / edited by Todd M. Schaefer, Thomas A. Birkland Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2007  Reference   P95.82.U6 .E47 2007  Gift of Dacus Library donated by: Donald G. and Judith W. Alpin 2006.
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  • Encyclopedia of Native American tribes / Carl Waldman New York : Facts on File, c2006  Reference   E76.2 .W35 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Mary Ann N. Hoffman in honor of Coleman and Anna-Lee Hoffman 2006.
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  • Encyclopedia of North Carolina / William S. Powell, editor Jay Mazzocchi, associate editor Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006  Reference   F254 .E54 2006  Gift of Dacus Library given by:Louise Pettus in honor of Dr. Dorothy Medlin 2006.
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  • Encyclopedia of rap and hip-hop culture / Yvonne Bynoe Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006  Reference   ML102.R27 .B96 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library: donated by Luigy Inserto 2006.
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  • Encyclopedia of religion in the South / edited by Samuel S. Hill and Charles H. Lippy consulting editor, Charles Reagan Wilson Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2005  Reference   BR535 .E52 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Hannalie Ferguson in honor of Dr. Joe Mills 2006.
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  • Encyclopedia of religion, communication, and media / Daniel A. Stout, editor New York : Routledge, 2006  Reference   P94 .E48 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Clarence and Lynn Hornsby in memory of Delane Baucom 2006.
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  • Encyclopedia of Renaissance literature / James Wyatt Cook New York : Facts on File, c2006  Reference   PN721 .C66 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Doris Browder Bough in honor of Genevieve C. Kissack 2006.
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  • Encyclopedia of terrorist, natural, and man-made disasters / Michael I. Greenberg Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2006  Reference   T55.3.H3 .G742 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library: donated by Roger Baumgarte 2006.
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  • The encyclopedia of the American Revolutionary War : a political, social, and military history / Gregory Fremont-Barnes, Richard Alan Ryerson, volume editors James Arnold and Roberta Wiener, editors, documents volume foreword by Jack P. Greene Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2006  Reference   E208 .E64 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Louise Pettus: in honor of Dorothy Medlin 2006,vol. 1 in honor of Jeanne LeHardy 2006,vol. 2 in honor of Doris B. Blough 2006 vol. 3. Donated by: J. Terrell May In honor of Dorothy Medlin2006 vols.4,5
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  • Encyclopedia of the Palestinians / edited by Philip Mattar New York : Facts on File, c2005  Reference   DS113.6 .E53 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library given by: Alice B. Coleman in honor of Mrs. Jo Coleman Hancock. 2006
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  • Encyclopedia of world trade : from ancient times to the present / edited by Cynthia Clark Northrup Armonk, NY : Sharpe Reference, c2005  Reference   HF1373 .W67 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated By: Martha Anne Stewart McFadden and Clayton Owens 2006
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  • The essentials of-- philosophy & ethics / Martin Cohen London [England] : Hodder Arnold New York : Distributed in the U.S. of America by Oxford University Press, 2006  Reference   BJ1012 .C584 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Gale and Tony DiGiorgio in memory of Mary Grace Caruso DiGiorgio 2006.
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  • The Facts on File dictionary of computer science / edited by John Daintith, Edmund Wright New York : Facts On File, c2006  Reference   QA76.15 .F345 2006  Giftof the Friends of the Dacus Library donated by: Mark Richard Garland in memory of Nellie Garland 2006.
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  • Firefly Encyclopedia of trees / edited by Steve Cafferty Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, 2005  Reference   QK474.87 .F57 2005  Gift of the Friends Of Dacus Library donated by: Becca and Harry Dalton.2006
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  • French : a linguistic introduction / Zsuzsanna Fagyal, Douglas Kibbee, Fred Jenkins Cambridge, England New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006  Reference   PC2073 .F34 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Michelle Chase in memory of Dorothy Windle 2006.
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  • The Gallaudet dictionary of American Sign Language / Clayton Valli, editor in chief illustrated by Peggy Swartzel Lott, Daniel Renner, and Rob Hills Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2005  Reference   HV2475 .G35 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library: given by Robert and Addie Rutledge.
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  • Historical dictionary of feminist philosophy / Catherine Villanueva Gardner Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2006  Reference   HQ1190 .G36 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by:Jane Dowling Fender in memory of Ida Jane Dacus from niece. 2006
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  • Historical dictionary of Japanese traditional theatre / Samuel L. Leiter Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2006  Reference   PN2921 .L45 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Mary Alleen Slade in memory of Lois K. Craven(Class of 1950) 2006.
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  • Historical dictionary of Russian theater / Laurence Senelick Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2007  Reference   PN2721 .S46 2007  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Veanna J. Talbot in honor of Virginia Jones Horton 2006.
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  • Historical dictionary of the Old South / William L. Richter Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c2006  Reference   F213 .R53 2006  Gift of the friends of Dacus Library donated by:Louise Pettus in honor of Dorothy Medlin 2006.
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  • The illustrated encyclopedia of trees / David More, John White Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2005  Reference   QK475 .M67 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by:Ian and Nancy Davidson in memory of Ralph Gustafson 2006.
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  • The Oxford companion to food / Alan Davidson edited by Tom Jaine consultant editor, Jane Davidson research director, Helen Saberi illustrations by Soun Vannithone Oxford, [England] New York : Oxford University Press, 2006  Reference   TX349 .D36 2006  Gift of Friends from Dacus Library donated by: Patricia Ann Springs 2006.
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  • The Oxford dictionary of plays / Michael Patterson Oxford [England] New York : Oxford University Press, c2005  Reference   PN1625 .P38 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library given by: Doris Leitner in honor of Neily Pappas. 2006
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  • The Oxford dictionary of the Christian Church / edited by F.L. Cross Oxford [England] New York : Oxford University Press, 2005  Reference   BR95 .O8 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by:Gale and Tony DiGiorgio in memory of Mary Grace Caruso DiGiorgio 2006.
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  • Prisons and prison systems : a global encyclopedia / Mitchel P. Roth Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006  Reference   HV8665 .R67 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Dr.Mary (Polly) Ford in memory of Allen Edwards 2006.
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  • The regions of Germany : a reference guide to history and culture / Dieter K. Buse Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2005  Reference   DD290.25 .B87 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus LIbrary donated by: Luellen Senn Guyer in memory of Nancy Lyle 2006.
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  • The Routledge companion to theatre and performance / [edited by] Paul Allain and Jen Harvie London, [England] New York : Routledge, 2006  Reference   PN1581 .A45 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: June and Jack Boger in honor of Marshall Doswell 2006.
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  • The Routledge dictionary of English language studies / Michael Pearce London New York : Routledge, 2007  Reference   PE1075 .P36 2007  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Elizabeth H. Rader 2006.
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  • Science in the contemporary world : an encyclopedia / Eric G. Swedin Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2005  Reference   Q121 .S94 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library Donated By: Luckett V. Davis 2006
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  • Shakespeares after Shakespeare : an encyclopedia of the Bard in mass media and popular culture / edited by Richard Burt Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007  Reference   PR2880.A1 .S48 2007  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library. Donated by: Elizabeth Patrick 2006
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  • The South Carolina encyclopedia / edited by Walter Edgar Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c2006  Reference   F269 .S764 2006  Gift of the Dacus Library donated by: Ann H. Woolf in honor of Louise Pettus 2006.
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  • Sultans, shamans, and saints : Islam and Muslims in Southeast Asia / Howard M. Federspiel Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2007  General Collection  BP63.A37 .F43 2007  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Dorothy Medlin and Doris Blough 2006.
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  • Terms of trade : glossary of international economics / Alan V. Deardorff Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2006  Reference   HF1373 .D43 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by Earnest and Sally Archer in honor of Earnest R. Archer 2006.
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  • Uplifting a people : African American philanthropy and education / edited by Marybeth Gasman, Katherine V. Sedgwick New York : Peter Lang, c2005  General Collection  HV3181 .U64 2005  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated b: Nancy and Ian Davidson in memory of Donnie Owens 2006.
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  • Urban sprawl : a comprehensive reference guide / edited by David C. Soule foreword by Neal Peirce Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006  General Collection  HT384.U5 .U75 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library given by :Marsha Bollinger 2006
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  • Women filmmakers in early Hollywood / Karen Ward Mahar Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006  General Collection  PN1995.9.W6 .M32 2006  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by Jacqueline B. Miller 2006.
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