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Birds of Wisconsin: Field Guide.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Birds Of Wisconsin: Field Guide Stan Tekiela Adventure Publications, Inc. 820 Cleveland Street, South, Cambridge, MN 55008 1591930405 $12.95 1-800-678-7006 Now in an expanded second edition, Birds Of Wisconsin: Field Guide by ...

One Hundred Years of Wisconsin Forestry.(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... One Hundred Years Of Wisconsin Forestry Wisconsin Woodland Owners Association Trails Media Group PO Box 317, Black Earth, WI 53515-0317 www.trailsbooks.com 1931599173 $24.95 1-800-236-8088 Only made possible through the ...

The Portly Princess of Thynneland.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... The Portly Princess Of Thynneland Kathleen Marie Marsh Goblin Fern Press, Inc. 3809 Mineral Point Road, Madison, WI 53705 www.GoblinFernPress.com 1595980164 $13.95 1-888-670-2665 The Portly Princess Of Thynneland by ...

Save Your Identity.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Save Your Identity Michael Chesbro Paladin Press 7077 Winchester Circle, Boulder, CO 80301 1581604459 $19.95 1-800-392-2400 Identity theft is one of the most crippling crimes running rampant today to the collective tune of 3.5 ...

What is History Now?(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... What Is History Now? David Cannadine, editor Palgrave/Macmillan 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010 www.palgrave-usa.com 1403933367 $19.95 1-888-330-8477 Compiled, arranged, and edited by David Cannadine (Director of the ...

Historical Dictionary of the Hittites.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Historical Dictionary Of The Hittites Charles Burney Scarecrow Press 4501 Forbes Blvd., Suite 200, Lanham, MD 20706 0810849364 $80.00 1-800-462-6420 Compiled, organized and presented by Charles Burney (Retired Senior Lecturer of Near ...

The Etruscans.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... The Etruscans Frederica Borrelli & Maria C. Targia Getty Trust Publications 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1682 0892366958 $16.95 www.getty.edu The Etruscans: Art, Architecture, And History by archaeologists ...

Lenin and the Russian Revolution.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Lenin And The Russian Revolution Antonella Salomoni Interlink Publishing Group 46 Crosby Street, Northampton, MA 01060-1804 1566564255 $15.00 interlinkbooks.com The newest addition to the outstanding "Interlink Illustrated Histories" ...

Navaho Trading Days.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Navaho Trading Days Elizabeth Compton Hegemann University of New Mexico Press 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 0826309402 $24.95 1-800-249-7737 Enhanced with the inclusion of 318 rare period photographs, Navaho ...

Keepers of the Children.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Keepers Of The Children Laura M. Ramirez Walk In Peace Publishing PO Box 12396, Reno, NV 89510-2396 www.walk-in-peace.com/keepers.html 0974866105 $18.95 1-775-815-2872 Keepers Of The Children: Native American Wisdom And ...

Voices Across the Canyon.(Sound Recording Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Voices Across The Canyon Canyon Records Productions 3131 West Clarendon Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85017 CR-7066 $15.98 1-800-268-1141 Canyon Records has specialized in the production of traditional and contemporary Native American music since 1951 ....

American Indians in U.S. History.(w)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... American Indians In U.S. History Roger L. Nichols University of Oklahoma Press 4100 28th Avenue, Norman, OK 73069 www.oupress.com 0806135786 $17.95 1-800-627-7377 A single volume narrative history, American Indians In U.S ....

Golf Secrets.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Golf Secrets James Frank Burford Books PO Box 388, Short Hills, NJ 07078 1580800114 $14.95 burfordbooks.com Avid golfers always want to improve their game, and here's where James Frank's Golf Secrets: Tee-To-Green Solutions for ...

In Search of the Greatest Golf Swing.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... In Search Of The Greatest Golf Swing Philip Reed Carroll & Graf/Avalon Pub. Group 245 West 17th St, 11th fl, NY, NY 10011 0786713666 $20.00 1-800-788-3123 To put it simply, In Search Of The Greatest Golf Swing: Chasing The Legend Of ...

Ship's Log: Writing at Sea.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Ship's Log: Writing At Sea John Tullis, editor TripeTree Publishing PO Box 5684, Eugene, OR 97405 0971663874 $16.95 tripletreepub.com Knowledgeably compiled and expertly edited by John Tullis, Ship's Log: Writing At Sea is an ...

Maine Sail.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Maine Sail Margaret S. McCrea Down East Books PO Box 679, Camden, ME 04843 www.downeastbooks.com 0892726229 $26.00 1-800-766-1670 Maine Sail: An Artist's Journal Of A Cruise Down East showcases the artistic talent of ...

Pride of the Insland Seas.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Pride Of The Insland Seas Bill Beck & C. Patrick Labadie Afton Historical Society Press PO Box 100, Afton, MN 55001 1890434558 $35.00 1-800-436-8443 The collaborative work of Bill Beck and C. Patrick Labadie, Pride Of The Inland ...

The Essentials of Living Aboard.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... The Essentials Of Living Aboard Mark Nicholas Aventine Press 1023 4th Avenue, #204, San Diego, CA 92101 1593301723 $17.95 aventinepress.com A seasoned and experienced sailor, Mark Nicholas has written an ideal introduction for anyone ...

Sailpower.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Sailpower Peter Nielsen Sheridan House Inc. 145 Palisade St., Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522 www.sheridanhouse.com 1574091778 $34.95 1-888-743-7425 Written by the editor of "Sail" magazine, whose extensive experience includes ...

Paradise Cay Publications.(Brief Article)(Audiovisual Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Paradise Cay Publications PO Box 29, Arcata, CA 95518-0029 1-800-736-4509 www.paracay.com Sailing experts Lin and Larry Pardey have created three outstanding instructional videos ($29.95 each) that are particularly recommended to the attention of novice ...

Marine Cargo Operations.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Marine Cargo Operations Robert J. Meurn & Charles L. Sauerbier Cornell Maritime Press PO Box 456, Centreville, MD 21617 www.cornellmaritimepress.com 0870335502 $50.00 1-800-638-7641 Whether it's needed for studying for a ...

Hippeastrum.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Hippeastrum Veronica M. Read Timber Press 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland OR 97204-3527 www.timberpress.com 0881926396 $34.95 1-800-327-5680 Hippeastrum: The Gardener's Amaryllis by Veronica M. Read is a ...

Requiem for a Lawnmower.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Requiem For A Lawnmower Sally Wasowski & Andy Wasowski Taylor Publishing Company 1550 West Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75235 1589790634 $16.95 1-800-275-8188 Now in an expanded and significantly updated second edition, Requiem For A ...

Gardening the Mediterranean Way.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Gardening The Mediterranean Way Heidi Gildemeister Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 100 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011 0810956004 $35.00 1-800-759-0190 Gardening The Mediterranean Way: How To Create A Waterwise Drought-Tolerant Garden by ...

Wildflowers of Wyoming.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Wildflowers Of Wyoming Diantha States & Jack States Mountain Press Publishing Company PO Box 2399, Missoula, Montana 59806 www.mountain-press.com 0878424962 $19.00 1-800-234-5308 Wildflowers Of Wyoming by botantists, ...

What Philosophy Is.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... What Philosophy Is Havi Carel & David Gamez, Eds. Continuum PO Box 1321, Harrisburg, PA 17105 0826472427 $14.95 continuumbooks.com How does modern philosophy relate to modern living? Editors Havi Carel and David Gomez have assembled ...

Woody Allen and Philosophy.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Woody Allen And Philosophy Mark T. Conrad & Aeon Skoble, editors Open Court PO Box 300, Peru, IL 61354-0300 0812694538 $17.95 opencourtbooks.com How often has the reader combed a casual survey of actor Woody Allen longing for ...

Lady Bird.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Lady Bird Jan Jarboe Russell Taylor Publishing Company 1550 West Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75235 (NBN, dist.) 1589590979 $17.95 1-800-275-8188 Lady Bird is the unusually revealing biography of Lady Bird Johnson, the wife of ...

Virginia Woolf & the Raverats.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Virginia Woolf & The Raverats William Pryor Clear Books c/o International Publishers Marketing 22841 Quicksilver Dr., Dulles, VA 20166 www.internationalpubmarket.com 1904555020 $29.95 www.amazon.com Writer and ...

Ernest Gruening.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Ernest Gruening Claus-M. Naske University of Alaska Press Box 756240, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6240 www.uaf.edu/uapress 1889963356 $24.95 1-888-252-6657 Also available in a hardcover edition (1889963348, $49.95), Ernest ...

Saving Our Schools.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Saving Our Schools Ken Goodman, et al. Robert D. Reed Publishers PO Box 1992, Bandon, OR 97411 1571431020 $16.95 www.rdrbooks.com Saving Our Schools: The Case For Public Educaton Saying No to "No Child Left Behind" is the collective ...

Instead of Education.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Instead Of Education John Holt Sentient Publications 1113 Spruce Street, Boulder, CO 80302 www.sentientpublications.com 1591810094 $15.95 1-303-443-2188 Instead Of Education: Ways To Help People Do Things Better by ...

Literacy and Deaf People.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Literacy And Deaf People Brenda Jo Brueggemann, editor Gallaudet University Press 800 Florida Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002-3695 1563682710 $59.95 1-800-621-2736 Compiled and edited by Brenda Jo Brueggemann (Professor of English, ...

Yak Butter Blues.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Yak Butter Blues Brandon Wilson Heliographica KSB Promotions (publicity) 2261 Market Street, #504, San Francisco, CA 94114 1933037245 $16.98 heliographica.com Yak Butter Blues: A Tibetan Trek Of Faith is the story of ...

Buddhist Philosophy.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Buddhist Philosophy Daniel Cozort & Craig Preston Snow Lion Publications PO Box 6483, Ithaca, NY 14851 1559391987 $18.95 1-800-950-0313 Jamyan Shayba was a respected Tibetan writer on philosophical tenets. Losang Gonchok's "Clear ...

The Shaolin Grandmasters' Text.(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... The Shaolin Grandmasters' Text Anonymous Order of Shaolin Ch'an PO Box 566, Beaverton, OR 97075 0975500902 $39.99 shaolintemple.org The Shaolin Grandmasters' Text: History, Philosophy, And Gung Fu Of Shaolin Ch'an is a richly ...

Off the Rails.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Off The Rails Brendan Ogle Currach Press/Dufour Editions, dist. Box 7, Chester Springs, PA 19425-0007 1856079066 $29.95 1-800-869-5677 Off The Rails: The Story Of Ilda by Brendan Ogle tells of the Iarnrod Eireann (the national Irish ...

Southern California Rails.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Southern California Rails Pentrex 2652 E. Walnut St., Pasadena, CA 91107 www.pentrex.com SCR-DVD $29.95 1-800-950-933 Southern California Rails is a one hour, 25 minute, full color DVD that showcases an impressive and complex array ...

Beautiful Places, Spiritual Spaces.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Beautiful Places, Spiritual Spaces Sharon Hanby-Robie & Deb Strubel Moody Press 820 North Lasalle Dr., Chicago, IL 60610 www.moodypublishers.com 1881273180 $12.99 1-800-621-5111 Beautiful Places, Spiritual Spaces is the ...

Cabin Style.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Cabin Style Dian Zillner & Suzanne Silverthorn Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 4880 Lower Valley Road, Atglen, PA 19310 076432019X $29.95 schifferbooks.com The beautifully illustrated collaboration of Dian Zillner and Suzanne Silverthorn, ...

Appalachian Folkways.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Appalachian Folkways John B. Rehder The Johns Hopkins University Press 2715 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218-4363 0801878799 $39.95 1-800-537-5487 Appalachian Folkways by John B. Rehder (Professor of Geography, University of ...

Frontier Texas.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Frontier Texas Robert F. Pace & Donald S. Frazier State House Press McMurray Station, Box 637, Abilene, TX 79697-0637 1880510839 $19.95 1-800-421-3378 The collaborative work of Robert F. Pace (Chair of the Department of History, ...

Genetic Testing for Cancer.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Genetic Testing For Cancer Andrea Farkas Patenaude American Psychological Association 750 First St, NE, Washington, DC 20002 www.apa.org/books 1591471109 $59.95 1-800-368-5777 Although Genetic Testing For Cancer: ...

On This Day in Music History.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... On This Day In Music History Jay Warner Hal Leonard Corporation 151 W. 4th St., 8th fl, NY, NY 10036 0634066935 $19.95 1-800-637-2852 On This Day In Music History: Over 2,000 Popular Music Facts For Every Day Of The Year by six-time ...

Musical Instruments.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Musical Instruments Darcy Kuronen MFA Publications c/o Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 465 Huntington Av, Boston, MA 02115 0878466746 $19.95 1-800-338-2665 Strongly recommended, especially for music school and community ...

Rabbit Hunting.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Rabbit Hunting Dave Fisher Creative Outdoors c/o Creative Homeowner Press 24 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 1580112056 $14.95 1-800-631-7795 Creative Outdoors is the Creative Homeowner imprint dedicated to the ...

Trout Fishing.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Trout Fishing Tony Busch David Bateman/Stackpole Books 5067 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-6921 www.stackpolebooks.com 0811731634 $29.95 1-800-732-3669 Now in a fully updated and significantly expanded fifth edition, ...

The Fly Fishing Anthology.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... The Fly Fishing Anthology Voyageur Press 123 North Second Street, Stillwater MN 55082-0338 0896586553 $35.00 1-800-888-9653 The Fly Fishing Anthology from Voyageur Press presents more than twenty stories and essays, all about the experience of ...

I'm Dancing Again Because Hope Heals.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... I'm Dancing Again Because Hope Heals William Paul Hansen Seven Locks Press 3100 West Warner Avenue, Suite 8, Santa Ana, CA 92704 0971695857 $15.95 1-800-354-5348 I'm Dancing Again Because Hope Heals: How One Man Conquered Parkinson's ...

Smart Medicine Family Health Journal.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Smart Medicine Family Health Journal Janet Zand, et al. Avery/Penguin Group 375 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014 1583331867 $19.95 1-800-847-5515 The collaboration effort of Janet Zand, N.D (a leading practioner and expert in the ...

All in a Day's Work.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... All In A Day's Work Daniel Way, M.D. Syracuse University Press 1600 Jamesville Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210 0815608012 $49.95 1-800-365-8929 All In A Day's Work: Scenes And Stories from an Adriondack Medical Practice presents the ...

Back Pain Relief.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Back Pain Relief Dr. Yang, Jwing-Ming YMAA Publications 4354 Washington Street, Roslindale MA 02131 1594390258 $16.95 www.ymaa.com Now in a revised second edition, Back Pain Relief is a user-friendly guide to using Qigong, an ...

Museum of Space.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Museum Of Space Peter Boyle Univ. of Queensland Press/ISBS, dist. 920 Northeast 58th Avenue, Suite 300, Portland, OR 97213 $22.95 1-800-944-6190 isbscatalog.com Peter Boyle is one of Australia's most impressive poets. Museum Of Space ...

Running for Daybreak.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Running For Daybreak Richard Alan Bunch The Edwin Mellen Press Box 450, Lewiston, NY 14092-0450 www.edwinmellenpress.com 0773435581 $39.95 1-716-754-2788 Running For Daybreak showcases the superbly crafted poetry of ...

Anabranch.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Anabranch Andrew Zawacki Wesleyan University Press 215 Long Lane, Middletown, CT 06459 www.wesleyan.edu/wespress 0819567019 $13.95 1-800-421-1561 Also available in a hardcover edition (0819567000, $28.00), Anabranch is a ...

The JamLady Cookbook.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... The JamLady Cookbook Beverly Ellen Schoonmaker Alfeld Pelican Publishing Company 1000 Burmaster Street, Gretna, LA 7003 www.pelicanpub.com 1589802357 $35.00 1-800-843-1724 In The JamLady Cookbook, Beverly Alfeld draws upon ...

A Man, a Can, a Microwave.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... A Man, A Can, A Microwave David Joachim Rodale Press, Inc. 400 South Tenth St., Emmaus, PA 18098 157954892X $15.95 www.rodale.com A Man, A Can, A Microwave is a board book for guys who must fend for themselves in the kitchen either ...

Cooking with Wine.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Cooking With Wine Virginia Hoffman & Robert Hoffman The Hoffman Press PO Box 2996, Santa Rosa, CA 95405 0962992739 $14.95 1-800-852-4890 Compiled by wine and culinary experts Virginia and Robert Hoffman, Cooking With Wine showcase ...

Nosthimia!(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Nosthimia! Georgia Sarianides Capital Books, Inc. 22841 Quicksilver Dr., Sterling VA 20166 www.capital-books.com 1931868735 $17.95 1-800-758-3756 Georgia Sarianides has owned and operated several successful restaurants in ...

Squeezed.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Squeezed Jane Lawson Laurel Glenn c/o Advantage Publishers Group 5880 Oberlin Dr, San Diego, CA 92121 1592232736 $24.95 1-800-788-3123 Squeezed: 250 Juices, Smoothies And Spritzers is a compilation organized and presented ...

Plank Cooking.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Plank Cooking Scott Haugen & Tiffany Haugen Frank Amato Publications PO Box 82112, Portland, OR 97282 www.amatobooks.com 1571883320 $19.95 1-800-541-9498 Plank Cooking: The Essence Of Natural Wood is introduced by ...

New Tastes in Green Tea.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... New Tastes In Green Tea Mutsuko Tokunaga Kodansha America, Inc. 575 Lexington Avenue, 23rd Floor, New York, NY 10022 www.kodanshaamerica.com 4770029861 $22.95 1-800-451-7556 Enthusiastically recommended for gourmet kitchen ...

The Nutcracker Sweet.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... The Nutcracker Sweet Linda Hymes Lindergaff Books, LLC 698 DeHaro Street, Unit A, San Francisco, CA 94107 0971978212 $26.00 dancinggourmet.com Enhanced with 89 color photographs of mouth-watering desserts, The Nutcracker Sweet: ...

Seasons in Thyme.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Seasons In Thyme Junior League of Birmingham, Michigan FRP 241 Atrium Way, Nashville, TN 37214 www.frpbookds.com 0972036903 $29.95 1-800-269-6839 Beautifully named, Seasons In Thyme is an impressive collection of favorite ...

Super Foods for Super Kids.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Oct 01, 2004 ... Super Foods For Super Kids Valerie Saxion, N.D. Bronze Bow Publishing 2600 East 26th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55406 www.bronzebowpublishing.com 1932458034 $19.99 1-866-724-8200 In Super Foods For Super Kids And Everyone ...