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Book Review: The Seven Principles For Making Marriage Work, Neal Van Zutphen Dec 2016

Book Review: The Seven Principles For Making Marriage Work, Neal Van Zutphen

Journal of Financial Therapy

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work is a relationship self-help book for individuals who have chosen to be in a relationship and also those who aspire to be in a relationship. This book has proven helpful to those in relationship counseling and coaching professions as well. The book covers why marriages work and why they fail. The seven principles provide the roadmap to ways of being together and methods for resolving conflicts and solving problems, including money.


Native American Landscapes, Carol Walker Jordan Nov 2016

Native American Landscapes, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

No abstract provided.


The Golden Band From Tigerland: A History Of Lsu's Marching Band, Kathelene Mccarty Smith Nov 2016

The Golden Band From Tigerland: A History Of Lsu's Marching Band, Kathelene Mccarty Smith

The Southeastern Librarian

No abstract provided.


The Travelers' Charleston: Accounts Of Charleston And Lowcountry, South Carolina, 1666-1861, Kathelene Mccarty Smith Nov 2016

The Travelers' Charleston: Accounts Of Charleston And Lowcountry, South Carolina, 1666-1861, Kathelene Mccarty Smith

The Southeastern Librarian

No abstract provided.


The Risen, Carol Walker Jordan Nov 2016

The Risen, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

No abstract provided.


Kentucky Bourbon Country: The Essential Travel Guide, Melida F. Matthews Nov 2016

Kentucky Bourbon Country: The Essential Travel Guide, Melida F. Matthews

The Southeastern Librarian

No abstract provided.


Book Reviews Volume 2 Nov 2016

Book Reviews Volume 2

Irish Communication Review

Book review by Tony Fahy of Ian Ang: Desperately Seeking the Audience

Book review by Greta Jones of Thomas Richards The commodity culture of Victorian England: advertising and spectacle, 1851-1914

Book review by Colum Kenny of Broadcast and electronic media in Western Europe

Book review by Mary Maher of Ann Shearer Survivors and the media

Book review by Mary Maher of Andrea Millwood Hargrave Taste and Decency in Broadcasting

Book review by Henry McClave of Joan Mulholland The language of negotiation - a handbook of practical strategies for improving communication

Book review by Jim Nolan of W. Leiss, S.Kline and …


Antweiler, C. Our Common Denominator: Human Universals Revisited. New York And Oxford: Berghahn, 2016., Raymond Scupin Nov 2016

Antweiler, C. Our Common Denominator: Human Universals Revisited. New York And Oxford: Berghahn, 2016., Raymond Scupin

Journal of International and Global Studies

Book review.


State Of The Heart: South Carolina Writers On The Places They Love, Volume 2, Nancy Shore Oct 2016

State Of The Heart: South Carolina Writers On The Places They Love, Volume 2, Nancy Shore

South Carolina Libraries

Nancy Shore reviews State of the Heart: South Carolina Writers on the Places They Love, Volume 2.


Painting The Landscape With Fire: Longleaf Pines And Fire Ecology, Carol Lynn Price Oct 2016

Painting The Landscape With Fire: Longleaf Pines And Fire Ecology, Carol Lynn Price

South Carolina Libraries

Carol Lynn Price reviews Den Lathem's Painting the Landscape with Fire: Longleaf Pines and Fire Ecology.


What It's Worth: Strengthening The Financial Future Of Families, Communities And The Nation, Cherie Stueve Sep 2016

What It's Worth: Strengthening The Financial Future Of Families, Communities And The Nation, Cherie Stueve

Journal of Financial Therapy

This book overviews the financial challenges of vulnerable Americans and creative programs that look beyond income as a metric of financial health is divided into four sections. The first section, “Where We Are,” describes the current financial statistics of households by demographic and economic era. The second (and largest) section, “Why Financial Well-Being Matters for All,” is broken into four topics: the economy, financial services system, and community; employment and business; health and social services; and education. Each illustrates the strong role financial well-being plays in other systems at the individual and community level.


My Last Continent By Midge Raymond, Jessica George Aug 2016

My Last Continent By Midge Raymond, Jessica George

The Goose

A review of Midge Raymond's My Last Continent.


The Unlit Path Behind The House By Margo Wheaton, Adam J. Kneeland Aug 2016

The Unlit Path Behind The House By Margo Wheaton, Adam J. Kneeland

The Goose

Review of Margo Wheaton's The Unlit Path Behind the House.


Carolina Israelite: How Harry Golden Made Us Care About Jews, The South, And Civil Rights, Carol Walker Jordan Jul 2016

Carolina Israelite: How Harry Golden Made Us Care About Jews, The South, And Civil Rights, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Carolina Israelite: How Harry Golden Made Us Care About Jews, the South and Civil Rights. Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4696-2103-6. 368 p. $35.


My Brother Slaves: Friendship, Masculinity, And Resistance In Antebellum South, Carol Walker Jordan Jul 2016

My Brother Slaves: Friendship, Masculinity, And Resistance In Antebellum South, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

My Brother Slaves: Friendship, Masculinity, and Resistance in the Antebellum South. Sergio A. Lussana. Lexington: Univ. Press of Kentucky, 2016. ISBN 978-0-8131-6694-0 (Cloth); 978-0-8131-6695-7 (epub); 978-0-8131-6696-4 (Web pdf). 238 p. $50.00


A President In Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt In Georgia, Melanie J. Dunn Jul 2016

A President In Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt In Georgia, Melanie J. Dunn

The Southeastern Librarian

A President in Our Midst: Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Georgia. Kaye Lanning Minchew. Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 2016. 270 p. ISBN-9780820349183. $34.95, hardcover.


The Birds Of Opulence, Peter R. Dean Jul 2016

The Birds Of Opulence, Peter R. Dean

The Southeastern Librarian

The Birds of Opulence. Crystal Wilkinson. The University Press of Kentucky, 2016. ISBN 9780813166919. 202 p. $24.95


Mommy Goose: Rhymes From The Mountains, Kathelene Mccarty Smith Jul 2016

Mommy Goose: Rhymes From The Mountains, Kathelene Mccarty Smith

The Southeastern Librarian

Mommy Goose: Rhymes from the Mountains, Mike Norris. Carved illustrations by Minnie Adkins. Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 2016. ISBN 978-0-8131-6614-8. 48 p. $19.95.


Conversations With Classic Film Stars: Interviews From Hollywood's Golden Era, Melinda F. Matthews Jul 2016

Conversations With Classic Film Stars: Interviews From Hollywood's Golden Era, Melinda F. Matthews

The Southeastern Librarian

Conversations with Classic Film Stars: Interviews from Hollywood’s Golden Era. James Bawden and Ron Miller. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2016. ISBN: 978-0-8131-6710-7. 428 pages. $26.98.


Patroons And Periaguas: Enslaved Waterment And Watercraft Of Lowcountry, Carol Walker Jordan Jul 2016

Patroons And Periaguas: Enslaved Waterment And Watercraft Of Lowcountry, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Patroons and Periaguas Enslaved Watermen and Watercraft of Lowcountry. Lynn. B. Harris. The Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press, 2014. ISBN 978-1-61117-385-7 ($24.95 Hardcover); 978-1-61117-386-4 ($23.99 ebook). 152 p.


Found Anew: Poetry And Prose Inspired By The South Caroliniana Library Digital Collections, Allison Faix Jul 2016

Found Anew: Poetry And Prose Inspired By The South Caroliniana Library Digital Collections, Allison Faix

The Southeastern Librarian

Found Anew: Poetry and Prose Inspired by the South Caroliniana Library Digital Collections. R. Mac Jones and Ray McManus, eds. Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-6-1117-564-6 ($39.95, hardcover); ISBN 978-1-61117-565-3 ($24.95, paperback); ISBN 978-1-61117-566-0 ($17.95, ebook). 144 p.


Book Review - Abandonment In Dixie: Underdevelopment In The Black Belt, Allison Galloup Jul 2016

Book Review - Abandonment In Dixie: Underdevelopment In The Black Belt, Allison Galloup

Georgia Library Quarterly

No abstract provided.


James And Esther Cooper Jackson: Love And Courage In The Black Freedom Movement, Tim Dodge May 2016

James And Esther Cooper Jackson: Love And Courage In The Black Freedom Movement, Tim Dodge

The Southeastern Librarian

James and Esther Cooper Jackson: Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement. Sara Rzeszutek Haviland. Lexington, Ky.: University Press of Kentucky, 2015. ISBN: 978-0-8131-6625. 359 p. $45.00.


Brown V. Board And The Transformation Of American Culture: Education And The South In The Age Of Desegregation, Melinda F. Matthews May 2016

Brown V. Board And The Transformation Of American Culture: Education And The South In The Age Of Desegregation, Melinda F. Matthews

The Southeastern Librarian

Brown v. Board and the Transformation of American Culture: Education and the South in the Age of Desegregation. Ben Keppel. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2016. ISBN: 978-0-8071-6132-6. 225 p. $41.16.


A Yankee Scholar In Coastal South Carolina: William Francis Allen's Civil War Journals, Carol Walker Jordan May 2016

A Yankee Scholar In Coastal South Carolina: William Francis Allen's Civil War Journals, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

A Yankee Scholar in Coastal South Carolina: William Francis Allen’s Civil War Journals. Edited by James Robert Hester. Columbia: The University of South Carolina Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-61117-496-0. 344 p. $49.95.


Understanding Ron Rash, Carol Walker Jordan May 2016

Understanding Ron Rash, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Understanding Ron Rash. John Lang. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2014. ISBN 978-1-61117-411-3. 152 p. $39.95


Understanding Pat Conroy, Carol Walker Jordan May 2016

Understanding Pat Conroy, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Understanding Pat Conroy. Catherine Seltzer. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-61117-516-5. 160 p. $39.95.


Conversations With The Conroys: Interviews With Pat Conroy And His Family, Carol Walker Jordan May 2016

Conversations With The Conroys: Interviews With Pat Conroy And His Family, Carol Walker Jordan

The Southeastern Librarian

Conversations with the Conroys: Interviews with Pat Conroy and His Family Edited with an Introduction by Walter Edgar, Afterword by Nikky Finney. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2015. ISBN 978-1-61117-630-8. 136 p. $27.95.


The Manhattan Cocktail: A Modern Guide To The Whiskey Classic, Melinda F. Matthews May 2016

The Manhattan Cocktail: A Modern Guide To The Whiskey Classic, Melinda F. Matthews

The Southeastern Librarian

The Manhattan Cocktail: A Modern Guide to the Whiskey Classic. Albert W.A. Schmid. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2015. ISBN 978-0-8131-6589-9 120 p. $14.95.


Book Review: The Little Book Of Behavioral Investing, Nadia Bahadori Mar 2016

Book Review: The Little Book Of Behavioral Investing, Nadia Bahadori

Journal of Financial Therapy

The Little Book of Behavioral Investing: How Not to Be Your Own Worst Enemy, written by James Montier provides his readers with 16 chapters of prevalent behavioral challenges and mental mistakes that are commonly experienced by everyday investors.