The Complete Guide to National Symbols and Emblems by James Minahan, Greenwood, 2010. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 398.3 M66C Provides symbols and corresponding explanations for over 200 countries/territories. Examples include: Coat of Arms/Seal of Brunei National Anthem of … Continued
Pirates of the Americas by David F. Marley, ABC-Clio, 2010. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 973.2 Ab3 A two volume set discussing historical pirates and privateering. These volumes cover the “golden age of piracy” in the Caribbean basin from … Continued
The Koreas: Asia in Focus edited by Mary E. Conner, ABC-Clio, 2009. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 951.9 C76K A one volume set covering historical and contemporary Korean topics. This volume is divided into 7 chapters: Geography History Government … Continued
New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Play in Today’s Society edited by Rodney P. Carlisle, Sage, 2009. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 790 C19P A 2-volume set containing 450 articles focused on play, including: “games, toys, sports and entertainments found … Continued
Encyclopedia of Human Rights edited by David P. Forsythe, Oxford, 2009. Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 323 Ox2h This five volume set presents articles related to the ideas, progress, people, politics and policies related to, created for and influencing … Continued