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ART and ARCHITECTURE

  • The Art of Basic Oil Painting. Walter Foster Publishing, 2013
  • The Art of Painting Animals. Walter Foster Publishing, 2015
  • The Art of Painting Flowers in Oil & Acrylic. Walter Foster Publishing, 2015
  • The Art of Painting in Acrylic. Walter Foster Publishing, 2014
  • The Best of Proctor’s West: An In-depth Study of Eleven of Proctor’s Bronzes. Buffalo Bill Center of the West, 2017
  • The Fine Artist’s Guide to Tools and Materials. Walter Foster Publishing, 2013
  • The Fundamentals of Drawing. Walter Foster Publishing, 2014
  • Improv Nation: How We Made a Great American Art. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017
  • Macao’s Church and College of St. Joseph: Splendour of the Baroque in China. Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao S.A.R. Government, 2017
  • Santa Barbara: A Guide to El Pueblo Viejo, 2nd ed. Santa Barbara Conservancy, 2016
  • Visual Culture of the Ancient Americas: Contemporary Perspectives. University of Oklahoma Press, 2016
  • Visual Guide to Patchwork & Quilting. C & T Publishing, 2017

CHILD and FAMILY STUDIES

  • China’s Hidden Children: Abandonment, Adoption, and the Human Costs of the One-Child Policy. University of Chicago Press, 2016
  • Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families: Culturally Responsive Practice. Columbia University Press, 2016
  • Invisible Children: Reimagining International Development at the Grassroots. Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
  • School-Linked Services: Promoting Equity for Children, Families, and Communities. Columbia University Press, 2016
  • The Uprooted: Race, Children, and Imperialism in French Indochina, 1890–1980.University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016
  • Youth for Nation: Culture and Protest in Cold War South Korea. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017

CHILDREN’s NONFICTION

  • 1,000 Facts about Insects. National Geographic Kids, 2017
  • 1,000 Facts about the White House. National Geographic Kids, 2017
  • 5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!) 3. National Geographic Kids, 2016
  • The Ultimate Adventure Atlas of Earth. National Geographic Kids, 2015
  • The Ultimate Globetrotting World Atlas. National Geographic Kids, 2014
  • The Ultimate Space Atlas. National Geographic Kids, 2016

CULINARY

  • Drink It In: Wine Guide of Western Colorado. Grand Junction Media, 2013
  • Momma’s Treasures. Brown Books, 2015
  • Sweet Noshings: New Twists on Traditional Jewish Baking. Rock Point, 2016.

CULTURAL STUDIES

  • The Affect of Difference: Representations of Race in East Asian Empire. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016
  • Chinese History and Culture: Sixth Century B.C.E. to Twentieth Century, Volumes 1 & 2.Columbia University Press, 2016
  • City of Marvel and Transformation: Chang’an and Narratives of Experience in Tang Dynasty China. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2015
  • Culture and Occupation: Effectiveness for Occupational Therapy Practice, Education, and Research, 3rd edition. American Occupational Therapy Association, 2016.
  • A Fur Trader Trader on the Upper Missouri: The Journal and Description of Jean-Baptiste Truteau, 1794–1796. University of Nebraska Press, 2017
  • Imperialism and the Origins of Mexican Culture. Harvard University Press, 2015
  • Long Past Slavery: Representing Race in the Federal Writers’ Project. University of North Carolina Press, 2015
  • Making the Modern Primitive: Cultural Tourism in the Trobriand Islands. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016.
  • Persophilia: Persian Culture on the Global Scene. Harvard University Press, 2015
  • Revelation in Aztlán: Scriptures, Utopias, and the Chicano Movement. Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
  • The World and All the Things upon It: Native Hawaiian Geographies of Exploration. University of Minnesota Press, 2016
  • Why Muslim Integration Fails in Christian-Heritage Societies. Harvard University Press, 2015

ECONOMICS and FINANCE

  • From Miracle to Maturity: The Growth of the Korean Economy. Harvard Asia, 2015
  • Rich as a King: How the Wisdom of Chess Can Make You a Grandmaster of Investing. Morgan James Publishing, 2014
  • Sensible Tax Reform: Simple, Just and Effective. Morgan James Publishing, 2014

ENVIRONMENT

  • Isles of Amnesia: The History, Geography, and Restoration of America’s Forgotten Pacific Islands (A Latitude 20 Book).University of Hawai‘i Press, 2015.
  • Junk Raft: An Ocean Voyage and a Rising Tide of Activism to Fight Plastic Pollution. Beacon Press, 2017
  • Vanishing America: Species Extinction, Racial Peril, and the Origins of Conservation. Harvard University Press, 2016
  • What Really Causes Global Warming?: Greenhouse Gases or Ozone Depletion. Morgan James Publishing, 2015

ETHICS

  • The Animals’ Agenda: Freedom, Compassion, and Coexistence in the Human Age. Beacon Press, 2017
  • Evolutionary Pragmatism and Ethics. Lexington Books, 2015
  • Reference Guide to the Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics. American Occupational Therapy Association, 2016
  • Run, Spot, Run: The Ethics of Keeping Pets. University of Chicago Press, 2016

GENDER STUDIES

  • Defining and Measuring Women’s Global Political Empowerment. Palgrave Macmillan, 2017
  • Gendered Bodies: Toward a Women’s Visual Art in Contemporary China. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2015
  • Japanese Feminist Debates: A Century of Contention on Sex, Love, and Labor. University of Hawai‘iPress, 2016
  • The Traffic in Hierarchy: Masculinity and Its Others in Buddhist Burma. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017
  • Out to Work: Migration, Gender, and the Changing Lives of Rural Women in Contemporary China.University of Hawai‘i Press, 2015
  • Rethinking Japanese Feminisms. University of Hawai‘i Press
  • Soap Suds Row: Bold Lives of Army Laundresses, 1802-1876. High Plains Press, 2016.
  • Transgressive Humor of American Women Writers. Palgrave Macmillan, 2017

GENEALOGY

  • Lycoming Lineage. Lycoming County Genealogical Society, 2002-2016

LAND POLITICS

  • Becoming Landowners: Entanglements of Custom and Modernity in Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016
  • Maya Caciques in Early National Yucatán. University of Oklahoma Press, 2016.
  • Negotiating Rural Land Ownership in Southwest China: State, Village, Family. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016
  • The Pacific Basin: An Introduction. Routledge, 2017
  • Sin City North: Sex, Drugs, and Citizenship in the Detroit-Windsor Borderland. University of North Carolina Press, 2015
  • Tibet in Agony: Lhasa 1959. Harvard University Press, 2016
  • Wild Articulations: Environmentalism and Indigeneity in Northern Australia. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017

LANGUAGE and LITERARY STUDIES

  • An Anthology of Traditional Korean Literature.University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017
  • The First European: A History of Alexander in the Age of Empire. Harvard University Press, 2016
  • Forget English! Orientalisms and World Literatures. Harvard University Press, 2015
  • From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men: Translating the Individual in Early Colonial Korea. Harvard Asia, 2017
  • “Guiguzi,” China’s First Treatise on Rhetoric: A Critical Translation and Commentary. Southern Illinois University Press, 2016
  • Imagining Exile in Heian Japan: Banishment in Law, Literature, and Cult. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2014
  • On the Bullet Train with Emily Brontë: Wuthering Heights in Japan. University of Michigan Press.
  • Perfumed Sleeves and Tangled Hair: Body, Woman, and Desire in Medieval Japanese Narratives. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016
  • The Philosophy of Piers Plowman: The Ethics and Epistemology of Love
. Palgrave Macmillan, 2016
  • T. S. Eliot, France, and the Mind of Europe. Cambridge Scholars, 2015
  • Translingual Narration: Colonial and Postcolonial Taiwanese Fiction and Film. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2015
  • The Turkic Peoples in Medieval Arabic Writings. Routledge, 2014
  • Understanding Louise Erdrich. University of South Carolina, 2015
  • World-Making Stories: Maidu Language and Community Renewal on a Shared California Landscape. University of Nebraska Press, 2017
  • World Philology. Harvard University Press, 2015

LAW

  • Back from the Dead: Wrongful Convictions and Criminal Justice in China. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016
  • The Continent of International Law: Explaining Agreement Design. Cambridge University Press, 2016
  • Wrongful Convictions and the DNA Revolution: Twenty-Five Years of Freeing the Innocent. Cambridge University Press, 2017

MEMOIR and BIOGRAPHY

  • Bell Bottom Trousers: Life Aboard an Attack Transport in the Pacific During World War Two. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016
  • Below Tranquility Base: An Apollo 11 Memoir. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
  • Bringing Sundance Home: The Real Sundance Kid, My Great Grandfather. By Jerry Nickel, 2014
  • Coded Letters, Concealed Love: The Larger Lives of Harriet Freeman and Edward Everett Hale. New Academia Publishing, 2013
  • Emory Upton: Misunderstood Reformer. University of Oklahoma Press, 2017
  • In Haste with Aloha: Letters and Diaries of Queen Emma, 1881-1885. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017
  • Memoirs of a Foreign Service Arabist. An ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Book. New Academia Publishing, 2013
  • Paying Calls in Shangri-La: Scenes from a Woman’s Life in American Diplomacy. An ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Book. Ohio University Press, 2016
  • Strangers When We Met: A Century of American Community in Kuwait. An ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Book, New Academia Publishing, 2016

MUSIC

  • Ghost Riders in the Sky: The Life of Stan Jones, the Singing Ranger. Rio Nuevo Publishers, 2014
  • Greek Orthodox Music in Ottoman Istanbul: Nation and Community in the Era of Reform. Indiana University Press, 2016
  • Hearing the Future: The Music and Magic of the Sanguma Band. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2015
  • In Their Own Words: Slave Life and the Power of Spirituals. MorningStar Music Publishing, 2016
  • National Identity in Contemporary Australian Opera: Myths Reconsidered. Routledge, 2017
  • Vox Humana: Essays about the World of the Pipe Organ and Those Who Play It. Morningstar Music Publishing, 2017

POLITICS of GOVERNMENT

  • The Evolution and Legitimacy of International Security Institutions. Cambridge University Press, 2016
  • Exile in Colonial Asia: Kings, Convicts, Commemoration. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016
  • The International Minimum: Creativity and Contradiction in Japan’s Global Engagement, 1933-1964.University of Hawai‘i Press, 2015
  • James Madison Legacy Project. Center for Civic Education, 2016.
  • The Mind of the African Strongman: Conversations with Dictators, Statesmen, and Father Figures. An ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Book. New Academia Publishing, 2015
  • The Particularistic President: Executive Branch Politics and Political Inequality. Cambridge University Press, 2015

RELIGION and THEOLOGY

  • A Complete History of Methodism as Connected with the Mississippi Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Volumes III & IV: 1846 -1869. Commission on Archives and History, 2015
  • Exporting Freedom: Religious Liberty and American Power. Harvard University Press, 2015
  • Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue. Harvard University Press, 2015
  • The Lives of Muhammad. Harvard University Press, 2014
  • Metaphysical Odyssey into the Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero and His Secret Book, Spiritist Manual. Dancing Chiva Literary Arts, 2013
  • Our Divine Double. Harvard University Press, 2016
  • Saving Buddhism: The Impermanence of Religion in Colonial Burma. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2014

SPORTS

  • Dynastic, Bombastic, Fantastic: Reggie, Rollie, Catfish, and Charlie Finley’s Swingin’ A’s. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017

WAR

  • China’s War Reporters: The Legacy of Resistance against Japan. Harvard University Press, 2014
  • Cold War Crucible: The Korean Conflict and the Postwar World. Harvard University Press, 2014
  • Crusade and Jihad: The Thousand-Year War between the Muslim World and the Global North. Yale University Press, 2017
  • Divided Lenses: Screen Memories of War in East Asia. University of Hawai‘i Press, 2016
  • Facing Death: Confronting Mortality in the Holocaust and Ourselves. University of Washington Press, 2016
  • Jihād in West Africa during the Age of Revolutions. Ohio University Press, 2017
  • Patriot Priests: French Catholic Clergy and National Identity in World War I. University of Oklahoma Press, 2017

Misc

  • Brain Rules for Aging Well. Pear Press, 2017
  • Creating a Streaming Video Collection for Your Library. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014
  • Mousy Cats and Sheepish Coyotes : The Science of Animal Personalities. Beacon Press, 2017
  • Public Assembly Venue Management: Sports, Entertainment, Meeting, and Convention Venues. Brown Books Group, 2015