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The age of oil : the mythology, history, and future of the world's most controversial resource / Leonardo Maugeri. 553.28 Mau 2006
The cigarette century : the rise, fall, and deadly persistence of the product that defined America / Allan M. Brandt. 338.4767 Bra 2007
Fresh from Terrace Hill. 641.5 Fre 2000
Iowa letters : Dutch immigrants on the American frontier / [compiled by] Johan Stellingwerff. 977.70043 Iow 2004
Mississippi River regional edition of 2006 Quimby's cruising guide. 917.7 Mis 2006
National Geographic almanac of American history / James Miller. 973 Mil 2006
National Geographic complete birds of North America / edited by Jonathan Alderfer. 598.097 Nat 2006
National Geographic field guide to the birds of North America / edited by Jon L. Dunn. 598.097 Nat 2006
National Geographic visual history of the world / [authors, Klaus Berndl ... et al.]. 902 Nat 2005
Ronald Reagan : fate, freedom, and the making of history / John Patrick Diggins. 973.927 Dig 2007
A sesquicentennial history of Iowa State University : tradition and transformation / editor, Dorothy Schwieder ... [et al.]. 378.777 Ses 2007
Wooden on leadership / John Wooden. 658.4092 Woo 2005
Global financial warriors : the untold story of international finance in the post-9/11 world / John B. Taylor. 332.042 Tay 2007
The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American Dust Bowl / Timothy Egan. 978.032 Ega 2006
Working virtually : managing people for successful virtual teams and organizations / Trina Hoefling. 658.3 Hoe 2003
The Columbia guide to American environmental history / Carolyn Merchant. 304.2 Mer 2002
The feminine mistake : are we giving up too much? / Leslie Bennetts. 331.4 Ben 2007
Coming to America : a history of immigration and ethnicity in American life / Roger Daniels. 305.8 Dan 2002
Iowa birds / Ann Johnson. 598.09777 Joh 2005
Seven fires : the urban infernos that reshaped America / Peter Charles Hoffer. 973 Hof 2006
The foundation : a great American secret : how private wealth is changing the world / Joel L. Fleishman. 361.7632 Fle 2007
I thought it was just me : women reclaiming power and courage in a culture of shame / Brené Brown. 152.44 Bro 2007
A revolution in eating : how the quest for food shaped America / James E. McWilliams. 394.12 McW 2005
The two Americas : our current political deadlock and how to break it / Stanley B. Greenberg. 324.0973 Gre 2005
Who really cares : the surprising truth about compassionate conversatism / Arthur C. Brooks. 361.74 Bro 2006
Wikinomics : how mass collaboration changes everything / Don Tapscott. 658.046 Tap 2006
Flyfisher's guide to Wisconsin & Iowa / John Motoviloff. 799.124 Mot 2006
Hoover, the fishing president : portrait of the private man and his life outdoors / Hal Elliott Wert. 973.916 Wer 2005
Con$umed : how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole / Benjamin R. Barber. 339.47 Bar 2007
Temple of invention : history of a national landmark / Charles J. Robertson. 725.1 Rob 2006
Eastern Iowa's historic barns and other farm structures : including the Amana Colonies / Deb M. Schense. 728.922 Sch 2006
Paddling Iowa : 96 great trips by canoe and kayak / Nate Hoogeveen. 797.122 Hoo 2006
The violence-prone workplace : a new approach to dealing with hostile, threatening, and uncivil behavior / Richard V. Denenberg. 658.473 Den 2001
Made to stick : why some ideas survive and others die / Chip Heath & Dan Heath. 302.13 Hea 2007
African-American holidays, festivals, and celebrations / Kathlyn Gay. 394.26 Gay 2007
Best garden plants for Iowa / Chuck Porto. 635.09777 Por 2005
Bicycle trails of Iowa / created by Ray Hoven. 796.6 Bic 2003
Cedar Rapids, Iowa / George T. Henry and the History Center. 977.762 Hen 2001
Des Moines, 1845-1920 / Craig S. McCue. 977.758 McC 2006
Fort Des Moines / Penelope A. LeFew-Blake. 355.7 LeF 2006
Fun with the family in Iowa : hundreds of ideas for day trips with the kids / Betsy Rubiner. 917.77 Rub 2003
The little book of plagiarism / Richard A. Posner. 346.0482 Pos 2007
Month-by-month gardening in the prairie lands : Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota / Cathy Wilkinson Barash. 635.0978 Bar 2004
Iowa stereographs : three-dimensional visions of the past / Mary Bennett. 977.7 Ben 1997
The Lincoln Highway : main street across America / text and photographs by Drake Hokanson. 388.10973 Hok 1999
Midwest marvels : roadside attractions across Iowa, Minnesota, the Dakotas, and Wisconsin / Eric Dregni. 917.704 Dre 2006
USS Iowa at war / Kit & Carolyn Bonner. 359.32 Bon 2007
Windmill tales : stories from the American Wind Power Center / edited by Coy F. Harris. 621.45309 Mei 2004
Woodall's ... North America campground directory. 917.068 Woo
Steel trails of Hawkeyeland : Iowa's railroad experience / Don L. Hofsommer. 385.09777 Hof 2005
Mobil travel guide. Great Plains. 917.8 Mob
The next exit. 917.304 Nex
Exporting America : why corporate greed is shipping American jobs overseas / Lou Dobbs. 331.1372 Dob 2004
Seeds of deception : exposing industry and government lies about the safety of the genetically engineered foods... / Jeffrey M. Smith. 664 Smi 2003
With all our might : a progressive strategy for defeating jihadism and defending liberty / edited by Will Marshall…[et al.]. 363.325 Wit 2006
Micromessaging : why great leadership is beyond words / Stephen Young. 658.45 You 2007
The words Lincoln lived by : 52 timeless principles to light your path / Gene Griessman. 973.7 Lin 1997
Mid-course correction : toward a sustainable enterprise : the Interface model / Ray C. Anderson. 658.4083 And 2005
Brothers of the academy : up and coming black scholars earning our way in higher education / edited by Lee Jones. 378.1982 Bro 2000
Community schools in action : lessons from a decade of practice / edited by Joy G. Dryfoos. 371.03 Com 2005
One electorate under God? : a dialogue on religion and American politics / E.J. Dionne, Jr., editor. 322.1 One 2004
Theories for everything : an illustrated history of science from the invention of numbers to string theory / John Langone. 509 Lan 2006
Whose freedom? : the battle over America's most important idea / George Lakoff. 323.44 Lak 2006
Why politics needs religion : the place of religious arguments in the public square / Brendan Sweetman. 201.72 Swe 2006
Living into leadership : a journey in ethics / Bowen H. "Buzz" McCoy. 174.4 McC 2007
99 voices, 99 lives : county poems of Iowa / John David Thompson. 811 Tho 2006
Harker's barns : visions of an American icon / photographs by Michael P. Harker ; text by Jim Heynen. 728.922 Har 2003
The hook & eye : a history of the Iowa Central Railway / Don L. Hofsommer. 385.09777 Hof 2005
Still standing : a postcard book of barn photographs / by Michael P. Harker. 728.922 Har 2006
The Amanas : a photographic journey, 1959-1999 / Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret. 977.7653 Bou 2000
Best of the Midwest : rediscovering America's heartland / by Dan Kaercher ; photography by Bob Stefko. 917.704 Kae 2005
Bettendorf : Iowa's exciting city / David R. Collins. 977.769 Col 2000
Clinton, Iowa / Clinton County Historical Society. 977.767 Cli 2003
Great Midwest country escapes : farms, foods, and festivals / Nina Gadomski. 917.704 Gad 2005
University of Northern Iowa / Gerald L. Peterson. 378.777 Pet 2000
The shame of the nation : the restoration of apartheid schooling in America / Jonathan Kozol. 379.263 Koz 2005
A nation of religions : the politics of pluralism in multireligious America / edited by Stephen Prothero. 201.7 Nat 2006
Storm warning : the story of a killer tornado / Nancy Mathis. 363.3492 Mat 2007
Transforming America : politics and culture in the Reagan years / Robert M. Collins. 973.927 Col 2007
Presidential elections, 1789-2004. 324.973 Pre 2005
Your green home : a guide to planning a healthy, environmentally friendly new home / Alex Wilson. 690.8 Wil 2006
Swimming in circles : aquaculture and the end of wild oceans / Paul Molyneaux. 333.95 Mol 2007
Iowa, simply beautiful / photography by Larsh K. Bristol, Curt Maas and others. 917.77 Bri 2000
Iowa, simply beautiful II / photography by Larsh K. Bristol, Kent Foster, and Curt Maas. 917.77 Bri 2004
Eyewitness to power : the essence of leadership : Nixon to Clinton / David Gergen. 973.92 Ger 2001
Invasive plants of the upper Midwest : an illustrated guide to their identification and control / Elizabeth J. Czarapata. 581.62 Cza 2005
On the Viking trail : travels in Scandinavian America / by Don Lago. 305.8395 Lag 2004
Killing our oceans : dealing with the mass extinction of marine life / John Charles Kunich. 346.046 Kun 2006
Worker centers : organizing communities at the edge of the dream / Janice Fine. 331.62 Fin 2006
Conservation in the Internet age : threats and opportunities / edited by James N. Levitt. 333.72 Con 2002
Crops and environmental change : an introduction to effects of global warming... / Seth G. Pritchard. 632.1 Pri 2005
Islamic imperialism : a history / Efraim Karsh. 325.32 Kar 2006
United we serve : national service and the future of citizenship / edited by E.J. Dionne, Jr. 323.6 Uni 2003
America's God and country : encyclopedia of quotations / William J. Federer. 081 Fed 1999
31 days : the crisis that gave us the government we have today / Barry Werth. 973.925 Wer 2006
A bee in the mouth : anger in America now / Peter Wood. 303.6 Woo 2006
The K Street Gang : the rise and fall of the Republican machine / Matthew Continetti. 324.2734 Con 2006
The magic of dialogue : transforming conflict into cooperation / Daniel Yankelovich. 658.45 Yan 1999
Uplift : the bra in America / Jane Farrell-Beck. 305.42 Far 2002
Ravenswood : the steelworkers' victory and the revival of American labor / Tom Juravich. 331.892 Jur 1999
The good fight : why liberals--and only liberals--can win the War on Terror and make America great again / Peter Beinart. 973.93 Bei 2006
Marshes : the disappearing Edens / William Burt. 578.768 Bur 2007
Beginning ASP.NET 2.0 with C# / Chris Hart ... [et al.]. 005.276 Beg 2006
The Microsoft data warehouse toolkit : with SQL Server 2005 and the Microsoft Business Intelligence toolset / Joy Mundy. 005.74 Mun 2006
A dictionary of Iowa place-names / Tom Savage. 917.77 Sav 2007
How to start a business in Iowa / [ Entrepreneur Press]. 658.11 How 2003
Prairie : a natural history / Candace Savage ; photography by James R. Page ; illustrations by Joan A. Williams. 508.3153 Sav 2004
Roadside use of native plants / edited by Bonnie L. Harper-Lore. 713.0973 Roa 2000
Wetlands of the American Midwest : a historical geography of changing attitudes / Hugh Prince. 333.918 Pri 1997
Guide to the national parks of the United States. 917.304 Gui 2006
Iowa, off the beaten path. 917.77 Iow
The battle over school prayer : how Engel v. Vitale changed America / Bruce J. Dierenfield. 344.73079 Die 2007
Moral minds : how nature designed our universal sense of right and wrong / Marc D. Hauser. 171.7 Hau 2006
No child left behind and the public schools / Scott Franklin Abernathy. 379.158 Abe 2007
What they think of us : international perceptions of the United States since 9/11 / edited by David Farber. 303.38 Wha 2007
An uncommon vision : the Des Moines Art Center / Neal Benezra ... [et al. ; edited by Terry Ann R. Neff]. 708.177 Des 1998
The elemental prairie : sixty tallgrass plants / watercolors by George Olson ; essay by John Madson. 581.744 Ols 2005
From prairie to corn belt : farming on the Illinois and Iowa prairies in the nineteenth century / Allan G. Bogue. 338.10977 Bog 1994
A practical guide to prairie reconstruction / by Carl Kurtz. 639.99 Kur 2001
Where the sky began : land of the tallgrass prairie / John Madson ; illustrations by Dycie Madson. 577.44 Mad 2004
The no asshole rule : building a civilized workplace and surviving one that isn't / Robert I. Sutton. 650.13 Sut 2007
Greatest moments in Iowa Hawkeyes football history / from the sports pages of The Gazette. 796.332 Gre 2006
Hayden Fry : a high porch picnic / Hayden Fry with George Wine. 796.332 Fry 1999
The only dance in Iowa : a history of six-player girls' basketball / Max McElwain. 796.3238 McE 2004
King of the night : the life of Johnny Carson / Laurence Leamer. 791.45 Car 2005
In search of Donna Reed / by Jay Fultz. 791.4 Ree 1998
The life and times of the Thunderbolt Kid : a memoir / Bill Bryson. 910.4 Bry 2006
Donna Reed : a bio-bibliography / Brenda Scott Royce. 791.4 Ree 1990
Simon Estes : in his own voice : an autobiography / Simon Estes and Mary L. Swanson. 782.1 Est 1999
Foxes in the henhouse : how the Republicans stole the South and the Heartland and what the Democrats must do to run 'em out / Steve Jarding . 324.70973 Jar 2006
Peace is possible : conversations with Arab and Israeli leaders from 1988 to the present / S. Daniel Abraham. 956.053 Abr 2006
The Smart Nation Act : public intelligence in the public interest / Robert David Steele. 327.1273 Ste 2006
Three's a crowd : the dynamic of third parties, Ross Perot, & Republican resurgence / Ronald B. Rapoport. 324.2738 Rap 2005
Winning is a choice : maximize your life with the seven steps to build physical, mental, and moral fitness / Y.K. Kim. 158 Kim 2005
Bix : the definitive biography of a jazz legend : Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (1903-1931) / Jean Pierre Lion. 788.96 Bei 2005
Black Hawk : the battle for the heart of America / Kerry A. Trask. 973.56 Bla 2007
Glenn Miller and his orchestra / by George T. Simon. 784.48 Mil 1980
Harry Reasoner : a life in the news / Douglass K. Daniel. 070 Rea 2007
Fly in the buttermilk : the life story of Cecil Reed / Cecil A. Reed, with Priscilla Donovan. 977.7 Ree 1993
Chattanooga choo choo : the life and times of the world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra / by Richard Grudens. 784.48 Mil 2004
A season on the mat : Dan Gable and the pursuit of perfection / Nolan Zavoral. 796.812 Gab 2007
Carrie Chapman Catt : a public life / Jacqueline Van Voris. 324.62 Cat 1996
Four days to glory : wrestling with the soul of the American heartland / Mark Kreidler. 796.812 Kre 2007
The man who fed the world : Nobel Peace Prize laureate Norman Borlaug and his battle to end world hunger / by Leon Hesser. 630 Bor 2006
Stadium stories : Iowa Hawkeyes / Buck Turnbull. 796.332 Tur 2005
Tales from the Iowa sidelines / by Ron Maly. 796.332 Mal 2003
Know before you go : U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations for U.S. residents / U.S. Customs and Border Protection. 352.448 Uni 2006
Hurricane Katrina : a nation still unprepared : special report of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate. 363.34 Uni 2006
200 notable days : Senate stories, 1787 to 2002 / Richard A. Baker. 328.73071 Bak 2006
Al-Qaeda : the many faces of an Islamist extremist threat : report of the U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. 303.625 Uni 2006
The Iraq Study Group report / James A. Baker, III ... [et al.]. 956.70443 Ira 2006
Learn about the United States quick civics lessons / U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 323.62 Lea 2006
Iowa sportsman's atlas : back roads and outdoor recreations. 333.78 Spo 2006





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