New history books

WORLD HISTORY
BIN LADENS AN ARABIAN FAMILY IN THE AMERICAN CENTURY Coll, Steve
DIARY OF A GIRL IN CHANGI 1941-45 Allan, Sheila
HUNGARY A QUICK GUIDE TO CUSTOMS ETIQUETTE McLean, Brian
PETER THE GREAT HIS LIFE AND WORLD Massie, Robert K.
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF MARCO POLO Belliveau, Denis
IN THE SHADOW OF SATAN Subczynski, Janusz A.
NOT ON OUR WATCH THE MISSION TO END GENOCIDE IN DARFUR AND Cheadle, Don
MOROCCO York, Jillian
ALL THINGS MUST FIGHT TO LIVE STORIES OF WAR AND DELIVERANCE IN CONGO Mealer, Bryan

AMERICAN HISTORY
ROADS DRIVING AMERICAS GREAT HIGHWAYS McMurtry, Larry
COLORS OF LIFE Subczynski, Janusz A.
DREAMS FROM MY FATHER A STORY OF RACE AND INHERITANCE Obama, Barack
AUDACITY OF HOPE THOUGHTS ON RECLAIMING THE AMERICAN DREAM Obama, Barack
CHANGE WE CAN BELIEVE IN BARACK OBAMAS PLAN TO RENEW AMERI Obama, Barack
WORDS ON A JOURNEY THE GREAT SPEECHES OF PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA

HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WEST
ROAD OF HER OWN WOMENS JOURNEYS IN THE WEST Blessing, Marlene
WANING OF THE WEST Steiner, Stan
SECRET LIFE OF COWBOYS Groneberg, Tom
SECRET KNOWLEDGE OF WATER DISCOVERING THE ESSENCE OF THE AMERICAN DESERT Childs, Craig Leland
WAR A KEN BURNS FILM EDUCATORS GUIDE Burns, Ken
MATTIE A WOMANS JOURNEY WEST Weber, Nan
MEDICINE LODGE CREEK HOLOCENE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE EASTERN B Frison, George C.
UNKNOWN ISLAND SERI INDIANS EUROPEANS AND SAN ESTEBAN ISLAND IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA Bowen, Thomas

WYOMING HISTORY
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Whittlesey, Lee H.
JUKEBOXES JACKALOPES A WYOMING BAR JOURNEY Couch, Julianne
RESPECT THE PAST LIVE THE PRESENT DREAM THE FUTURE PRESERVATION PLANNING IN THE COWBOY STATE: WYOMING'S STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN Hobbs, Jo
BIG WONDERFUL NOTES FROM WYOMING Holdsworth, Kevin
TETONS INTERPRETATIONS OF A MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE Fryxell, Fritiof
CODY Houze, Lynn Johnson
LARAMIE Petersen, Charlie
PINEDALE Noble, Ann Chambers
INCIDENT AT BITTER CREEK THE STORY OF THE ROCK SPRINGS CHINESE MASSACRE Storti, Craig
SHERIDAN Blair, Pat

New Religion books

RELIGIONS VALUES AND PEAK-EXPERIENCES Maslow, Abraham H. (Abraham Harold)
DIANETICS THE MODERN SCIENCE OF MENTAL HEALTH Hubbard, L. Ron (La Fayette Ron)
LUMINOUS ART HANUKKAH MENORAHS OF THE JEWISH MUSEUM Braunstein, Susan L.

New philosopy/psychology books

MEMORY WARS FREUDS LEGACY IN DISPUTE Crews, Frederick C.
OVERFLOWING BRAIN INFORMATION OVERLOAD AND THE LIMITS OF WORKING MEMORY Klingberg, Torkel
TROUBLE WITH STRANGERS A STUDY OF ETHICS Eagleton, Terry

New books for our Wyoming collection

This semester we added the following books to our Wyoming collection:

WYOMING ROAD RECREATION ATLAS THE COWBOY STATE Benchmark Maps
HISTORY OF WATER LAW WATER RIGHTS WATER DEVELOPMENT IN WYO Cooper, Craig O.
WIND RIVER COUNTRY Fox, Bayard
GEMS MINERALS ROCKS OF WYOMING A GUIDE FOR ROCK HOUNDS PRO Hausel, W. Dan
WINDOWS INTO THE EARTH THE GEOLOGIC STORY OF YELLOWSTONE Smith, Robert Baer
RED DESERT HISTORY OF A PLACE Proulx, Annie / Stupich, Martin
YELLOWSTONE WOLVES A CHRONICLE OF THE ANIMAL THE PEOPLE AN Urbigkit, Cat
DAILY COYOTE A YEAR WITH CHARLIE Stockton, Shreve
TASTE OF WYOMING FAVORITE RECIPES FROM THE COWBOY STATE Sinclair, Pamela
NOLS COOKERY Lindholm, Claudia

New books for our American Indian collection

This semester, we added the following books to our American Indian collection:

RETHINKING COLUMBUS THE NEXT 500 YEARS Bigelow, Bill
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY FOR DUMMIES Lippert, Dorothy Thompson
DAILY LIFE IN A PLAINS INDIAN VILLAGE Terry, Michael Bad Hand
UNSETTLED PAST UNSETTLED FUTURE THE STORY OF MAINE INDIANS Rolde, Neil
UTE HORSE RAIDERS ON THE POWDER RIM ROCK ART AT POWDER WAS Keyser, James D.
DAY THE WORLD ENDED AT LITTLE BIGHORN A LAKOTA HISTORY Marshall, Joseph
WIDENING THE CIRCLE CULTURALLY RELEVANT PEDAGOGY FOR AMERI Klug, Beverly J.
LIBRARY SERVICES TO INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS VIEWPOINTS RESO Webster, Kelly
LAND HAS MEMORY INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE NATIVE LANDSCAPES AND Blue Spruce, Duane
TRIBAL POLICING ASSERTING SOVEREIGNTY SEEKING JUSTICE Luna-Firebaugh, Eileen
SILENT VICTIMS HATE CRIMES AGAINST NATIVE AMERICANS Perry, Barbara
SPIRIT REASON THE VINE DELORIA JR READER Deloria, Vine
DANCING PEOPLE POWWOW CULTURE ON THE SOUTHERN PLAINS Ellis, Clyde
SHARING OUR STORIES OF SURVIVAL NATIVE WOMEN SURVIVING VIO Deer, Sarah
WILLIAM WAYNE RED HAT JR CHEYENNE KEEPER OF THE ARROWS Red Hat, Bill
B STREET THE NOTORIOUS PLAYGROUND OF COULEE DAM Reyes, Lawney L.
APPROACHES TO TEACHING MOMADAYS THE WAY TO RAINY MOUNTAIN Roemer, Kenneth M.
DEATH OF RAYMOND YELLOW THUNDER AND OTHER TRUE STORIES FRO Magnuson, Stew
VIET CONG AT WOUNDED KNEE THE TRAIL OF A BLACKFEET ACTIVIS Kipp, Woody
DAKOTA PHILOSOPHER CHARLES EASTMAN AND AMERICAN INDIAN THO Martinez, David
ALSO CALLED SACAJAWEA CHIEF WOMANS STOLEN IDENTITY Johnson, Thomas Hoevet
FULL-COURT QUEST THE GIRLS FROM FORT SHAW INDIAN SCHOOL BA Peavy, Linda S.
UNDERSTANDING SHERMAN ALEXIE Grassian, Daniel
CLANS OF MANY NATIONS SELECTED POEMS Blue Cloud, Peter
BLOOD MEMORY Coel, Margaret
ONE THOUSAND WHITE WOMEN THE JOURNALS OF MAY DODD Fergus, Jim
SPIRITS IN THE GRASS Meissner, William
ANCESTRAL VOICE CONVERSATIONS WITH N SCOTT MOMADAY Momaday, N. Scott
OSAGE ROSE Holm, Tom
MUTING WHITE NOISE NATIVE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN AMERICAN N Cox, James H.
IN BEAUTY I WALK THE LITERARY ROOTS OF NATIVE AMERICAN WRI Ramsey, Jarold
NATIVE STORIERS FIVE SELECTIONS Vizenor, Gerald Robert
N SCOTT MOMADAY READS PLAIN VIEW I ANGLE OF GEESE POEMS TS Momaday, N. Scott
WAY TO RAINY MOUNTAIN Momaday, N. Scott
INDIAN COUNTRY Cates, Gwendolen

N. Scott Momaday

N. Scott Momaday enjoys a Shoshone honor song at Fort Washakie school Friday night.

N. Scott Momaday signs a book at Fort Washakie school for a young admirer.

Your instructor's favorites

We asked CWC instructors for their favorite book from their field. Many had a hard time choosing just one!

Andy Deering (Adjunct English): The reptiles of North America; a review of the crocodilians, lizard, snakes, turtles and tortoises inhabiting the United States and northern Mexico by Ditmars, Raymond L.

Suki Smaglik (Chemsitry and Geology): Cosmos;The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan and Rising from the Plains by John McPhee

Steve McAllister (Biology): The Selfish Gene. Richard Dawkins. Oxford University Press 1976. and On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life by Charles Darwin. 1859.

Jewel Dirks (Psychology): Phantoms of the Brain by V.S. Ramachandran.

Todd Guenther (History and Anthropology): War On Powder River by Helena Huntington Smith and History of Wyoming by T. A. Larson

Nita Kehoe (Art): Passages in Modern Sculpture by Rosalind E. Krauss

Eric Heiser (Computer Technology): Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why we need a Green Revolution by Thomas Friedman and Good to Great by Jim Collins

Wes Connally (English): Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Darren Wells (Outdoor Education): Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv

Wayne Montgomery (Human Services): Uppers, Downers, All Arounders by Darryl S Inaba and William E. Cohen

Carol Cooper (Biology): Why Science? by James Trefil

Jim Thurman: (Political Science) Political Order in Changing Societies by Samuel Huntington for Political Science, Peter the Great by Robert Massie for History and The Sorrow of War by Bao Ninh for International Studies.

Dr. Jo Anne McFarland (College President): A Sense of Urgency by John P. Kotter

Marilú Duncan (Director of Student Support Services):
Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire & A Different Mirror by Ronald Takaki

Mike Myers (Theater): Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee

Angel Sparkman (Business Management): Fish by Lundin, Paul and Christensen

Helsha Acuna (Native American Studies): Spirit and Reason by Vine Deloria, Jr.