Central New York Books: Non-Fiction - 1999

Forgotten Villages of Onondaga County: Stories from the Syracuse Post Standard, 1933-1934 by ?. (Pine Grove Press, 1999). ISBN: 1890691062 (paperback, 137 pages) Try Amazon.com. [topic,history]
Syracuse Entertainment, 2000 by ?. (Entertainment Publications, 1999). ISBN: 1585530581 (paperback, 677 pages) Try Amazon.com. [topic,entertainment]
Your Dreams Made Easy: How To Start A Successful Business--A Step-By-Step Introduction With Worksheets by Rosemary Agonito. (New Futures Publications, 1999). ISBN: 0967322006 (paperback, 184 pages) Try Amazon.com. [author,business]
Movie Palace Masterpiece: Saving Syracuse's Loew's State/Landmark Theater by Alfred Balk, editor. (Syracuse University Press, 1999). ISBN: 0815681232 (hardcover, 80 pages) Try Amazon.com. [topic,history]
Exposing the Wilderness: Early-Twentieth-Century Adirondack Postcard Photographers by Robert Bogdan. (Syracuse University Press, 1999). The author is on the faculty at Syracuse University. ISBN: 0815606087 (hardcover, 272 pages) Try Amazon.com. [photography,history,topic,author,publisher]
Television: What's On, Who's Watching and What It Means, 2nd edition by George Comstock & Erica Scharrer. (Academic Press, 1999). George Comstock is a professor at Syracuse University. ISBN: 0121835804 (hardcover, 388 pages) Try Amazon.com. [author,media]
Greater Syracuse A Twentieth-Century Album by Dennis J. Connors. (Arcadia, 1999). Part of the series Images of America. ISBN: 0738501948 (paperback, 128 pages) Try Amazon.com. [topic,history,photography,city]
The Family of the Wizard: The Baums of Syracuse by Susan Ferrara. (Xlibris Corporation, 1999). ISBN: 0738813168 (hardcover) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0738813176 (paperback) Try Amazon.com. [topic,biography]
Teaching in America: The Slow Revolution by Gerald Grant & Christine E. Murray. (Harvard Univ Press, 1999). Gerald Grant is a professor at Syracuse University. ISBN: 0674007980 (paperback, 288 pages, 2002 Harvard Univ Press) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0674869613 (hardcover, 288 pages) Try Amazon.com. [education,author]
Dances for Flute and Thunder: Praises, Prayers,and Insults by Brooks Haxton, translator. (Viking, 1999). Translated ancient Greek lyrics. Author is Syracuse University professor. ISBN: 0670887285 (hardcover, 96 pages) Try Amazon.com. [author,poetry,history]
Mountain Bike Here: Ontario and Central & Western New York by Sue Lebrecht. (Boston Mills Pr, 1999). ISBN: 155046292X (paperback) Try Amazon.com. [topic,travel]
Citizen Action for Global Change: The Neptune Group and Law of the Sea by Ralph B. Levering & Miriam L. Levering. (Syracuse University Press, 1999). Part of the series Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. ISBN: 0815627947 (hardcover) Try Amazon.com. [publisher,nonfiction]
Contemporary Irish Cinema: From the Quiet Man to Dancing at Lughnasa by James MacKillop, editor. (Syracuse University Press, 1999). Part of the series Irish Studies. ISBN: 0815605684 (paperback, 256 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 081562798X (hardcover) Try Amazon.com. [author,entertainment]
Privileged Goods: Commoditization and Its Impact on Environment and Society by Jack P. Manno. (CRC Press, 1999). ISBN: 1566703905 (hardcover, 280 pages) Try Amazon.com. [economics,environment,author]
Tug Hill: A Field Guide to the Wild Side by Tug Hill Commission & Robert McNamara, illustrator. (North Country Books, 1999). ISBN: 0925168769 (paperback) Try Amazon.com. [topic,author,nature,geography]
Air Apparent: How Meteorologists Learned to Map, Predict, and Dramatize Weather by Mark S. Monmonier. (University of Chicago, 1999). The author is a professor at Syracuse University. ISBN: 0226534227 (hardcover, 344 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0226534235 (paperback, 320 pages) Try Amazon.com. [author,geography,science]
Ocean Avenue by Malena Morling. (New Issues Press, 1999). Part of the series The New Issues Press Poetry. As of July 2002, the author is listed as a visiting professor at Syracuse University ISBN: 0932826709 (hardcover, 75 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0932826687 (paperback, 75 pages, New Issues Press, 1999) Try Amazon.com. [author,poetry]
Queen of the Mist by Joan Murray. (Beacon Press, 1999). Novel in verse about Annie Taylor, the Auburn woman who was the first go over Niagara Falls in a barrel. ISBN: 0807068527 (hardcover, 128 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0807068578 (paperback, 128 pages, 2000) Try Amazon.com. [topic,biography,history,poetry]
The Internet Kids & Family Yellow Pages, 4th Edition by Jean Armour Polly. (McGraw-Hill, 1999). ISBN: 0072121858 (paperback, 820 pages) Try Amazon.com. [author,computing,reference]
Lucky by Alice Sebold. (Scribner, 1999). The author attended Syracuse University. The book is of her experience as a rape victim. ISBN: 0684857820 (hardcover, 240 pages) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0316096199 (paperback, 272 pages, Back Bay Books, 2002) Try Amazon.com. [biography,formerly]
African American Religious History: A Documentary Witness, 2nd edition by Milton Sernett, editor. (Duke University Press, 1999). Part of the series The C. Eric Lincoln Series on the Black Experience. The author is on the faculty at Syracuse University. ISBN: 0822324261 (hardcover) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0822324490 (paperback, 576 pages, Duke University Press, 2000) Try Amazon.com. [author,history,religion]
Facing Multiple Sclerosis: Our Longest Journey by Dorothy Shatzky & Joel Shatzky. (Dry Bones Press, 1999). Joel Shatzky is a professor of English at SUNY Courtland and a playwright. Dorothy Shatzky, his wife, has multiple sclerosis. ISBN: 1883938384 (paperback, 362 pages) Try Amazon.com. [author,biography,health]
Writing Television Sitcoms by Evan S. Smith. (Perigee, 1999). ISBN: 0399525335 (281 pages, paperback) Try Amazon.com. [author,entertainment,media]
Syracuse Scrapbook: "50 Years of Stock Car Racing on Labor Day" by Syracuse Herald Journal Staff. (Speedway Press, 1999). ISBN: 096774380X (paperback, 240 pages) Try Amazon.com. [topic,sports,history]
Early Wood-built Houses Of Central New York by C. C. Tallman. (Reprint Services Corp, 1999). Part of the series vol. 4, No. 5. ISBN: 0781253268 Try Amazon.com. [travel,topic]
Haudenosaunee: Portraits of the Firekeepers, the Onondaga Nation by Toba Pato Tucker. (Syracuse University Press, 1999). ISBN: 0815605935 (hardcover, 120 pages) Try Amazon.com. [topic,history,nativeamerican]
The Book of Literary Terms: The Genres of Fiction, Drama, Nonfiction, Literary Criticism, and Scholarship by Lewis Turco. (University Press of New England, 1999). ISBN: 0874519543 (hardcover) Try Amazon.com; ISBN: 0874519551 (paperback, 248 pages) Try Amazon.com. [author,literature,reference]