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|  | Tarnished Scalpels by Jack D. Welsh, Robert K. Krick, Thomas P. Lowry Through an analysis of court records and transcripts, two scholars examine cases of Civil War physicians who were brought up on charges ranging from drunkenness to dereliction of duty to moral turpitude--including sex with a mare. The nature of the charges, and the vigorousness with which they were brought and argued, provide insight into American culture at that time. AUTHOR: Jack D. Welsh, Robert K. Krick, Thomas P. Lowry PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The German American Family Albums by Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler, Werner Klemperer The American Family Album series tells the often heroic stories of American immigrant groups, largely through their own words and pictures. Like any family album, the pages contain period photographs, memorabilia, selections from diaries, letters, memoirs, and newspapers. Each book is a pictorial and written record of the country left behind, the journey to America, and the group`s contributions to the United States. 158 illustrations. AUTHOR: Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler, Werner Klemperer PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Careers without College by Peggy J. Schmidt, Shirley Longshore Millions of high school graduates will go directly from school to work -- often with no career counseling. This informative series fills the gap. The well-designed text guides them from assessing their options into finding interesting, well-paying, and promising careers. AUTHOR: Peggy J. Schmidt, Shirley Longshore PUBLISHER: Peterson's FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Jack Russell Terrier by Catherine R. Brown The books in Howell's Best of Breed Library Series include the most current information on general care, health, breeding, showing, performance events, and breed winners. They're comprehensive enough for an expert, yet practical enough for a novice. All books include detailed appendices for quick and easy reference, and their beautiful design lends them coffee-table status. AUTHOR: Catherine R. Brown PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Pets & Animals 
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 | Cats on the Counter by Frank Mickadeit, Larry Lachman Description not available.The authors of the best-selling Dogs on the Couch offer a therapeutic guide to understanding the unique psychology of cats, discussing specific special cases, and dealing with problems like furniture clawing, finicky eating, and catfights. Reprint. AUTHOR: Frank Mickadeit, Larry Lachman PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Pets & Animals 
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 | Kate Shelley & the Midnight Express by Jerry Terheyden, Karen Ritz, Margaret K. Wetterer The true story of how fifteen-year-old Kate risked her life in a storm to prevent a train disaster. Also includes photographs and text depicting the Mississippi River flood of 1993. AUTHOR: Jerry Terheyden, Karen Ritz, Margaret K. Wetterer PUBLISHER: Lerner Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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