{"id":6928,"date":"2010-04-29T18:54:10","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T18:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hub-dev.bates.edu\/magazine\/?page_id=6928"},"modified":"2020-03-23T12:12:50","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T16:12:50","slug":"bookshelf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/back-issues\/y1995\/departments\/bookshelf\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookshelf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/abacus.bates.edu\/pubs\/mag\/95-Fall\/bookshelf.banner2.gif\" alt=\"Edited by Ron Meldrum\" width=\"360\" height=\"12\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Briefly Noted<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/abacus.bates.edu\/pubs\/mag\/95-Fall\/bookshelf.pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"90\" height=\"133\" \/> <strong>Gladys Hasty Carroll &#8217;25 H&#8217;45.<\/strong> <em>As The Earth Turns<\/em>. Nobleboro, Maine: Blackberry Books, 1995, 340 pages. A tale of family life in rural Maine in the 1920s; originally published in 1933.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary Morton Cowan &#8217;61.<\/strong> <em>Ice Country<\/em>. Camden, Maine: Cricketfield Press, 1995, 150 pages. A fictional story about a teen-age boy who joins the crew of the true-life schooner\u00a0<em>Bowdoin <\/em>and journeys to the Arctic with explorer Donald MacMillan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>George H. Drury &#8217;61. <\/strong><em>Guide to Tourist Railroads and Railroad Museums<\/em>. Waukesha, Wisconsin: Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1995, 320 pages. A directory of more than 350 railroad attractions in North America.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard J. Gelles &#8217;68.<\/strong> <em>Contemporary Families: A Sociological View<\/em>. Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications, 1995, 542 pages. A sociology textbook for the study of families.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard J. Gelles &#8217;68<\/strong> and Ann Levine.\u00a0<em>Sociology: An Introduction<\/em> (fifth edition). New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1995, 672 pages. An introductory sociology textbook with accompanying study guide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tony Grima &#8217;89, <\/strong>editor.\u00a0<em>Not the Only One: Lesbian &amp; Gay Fiction for Teens<\/em>. Boston: Alyson Publications, Inc., 1995, 237 pages. Twenty-one short stories for teenagers exploring gay and lesbian sexuality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gerda Haas &#8217;71<\/strong>.\u00a0<em>Tracking the Holocaust<\/em>. Minneapolis: Runestone Press, 1995, 176 pages. Eight true stories from the Holocaust, including the author&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bethany Roberts &#8217;71 <\/strong>(pen name of Barbara Snow Beverage).\u00a0<em>Halloween Mice!<\/em> New York: Clarion Books, 1995, 32 pages. A children&#8217;s picture book about the adventures of four mice on Halloween night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Henry J. Walker<\/strong> lecturer in classical and medieval studies.\u00a0<em>Theseus &amp; Athens<\/em>. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995, 224 pages. An exploration of what Athenian hero Theseus meant to the Athenians at the height of their city-state in the fifth century B.C.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phyllis Sawyer Williams &#8217;54<\/strong> and Margaret Kenda.<em>Math Wizardry for Kids<\/em>. Hauppauge, New York: Barron&#8217;s Educational Series, Inc., 1995, 330 pages. A book teaching mathematical concepts to kids using games, puzzles, and experiments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Briefly Noted Gladys Hasty Carroll &#8217;25 H&#8217;45. As The Earth Turns. 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