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(More Info)	Health Fitness Instructor's Handbook
This work provides the latest information on the fundamentals of fitness, exercise physiology, and biomechanics. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hispanic Fact Pack: Annual Guide to Hispanic Advertising & Marketing
"...offers valuable, hard-to-find data about demographic trends, marketer spending by category and company, Hispanic media and an expanded ranking of the top 50 Hispanic ad agencies." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hispanic Literature Criticism
Hispanic Literature Criticism, a 2-volume set, focuses on contemporary authors. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hispanic Writers
"Biographical sketches of some 400 influential literary, political, and scholarly authors from the US, Spain, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Spanish-speaking countries of South and Central America." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Historical Atlas of Canada
A three-volume thematic historical atlas, completed in 1993. For an ongoing project to digitize large portions of this atlas, see the Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Historical Atlas of Central America
Sections 1-2 contain a cartographic presentation of 500 years of territorial organization, demography, and culture. Sections 3-5 focus on political, social, and economic issues specific to each country, beginning in the colonial period. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Historical Atlas of China
A reprint of a 1935 historical atlas of China, but still remains quite useful. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Historical Atlas of South Asia
Contains 650 well-researched maps depicting cultural, social, demographic, political and economic topics, ranging from prehistory to 1977. Well-indexed, with an extensive bibliography. The 1992 edition is the "second impression, with additional material." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Historical Atlas of the United States
One of several atlases of U.S. history, this volume includes maps depicting political, social, cultural, and economic aspects of American history. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Historical Dictionary of Socialism
Focus on socialism in the past and present in 327 entries on significant persons and parties, issues and institutions, concepts and competitors. Read the full annotation

Historical Dictionary of South Africa

(More Info)	Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
Covers Dutch political, intellectual, and colonial history and culture in 550 concise entries. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Historical Statistics of Canada
Contains about 1,088 statistical tables on the social, economic and institutional conditions of Canada from the start of the Confederation in 1867 to the mid-1970s. This is an electronic reprint of the 2d edition of Historical Statistics of Canada, jointly produced by the Social Science Federation of Canada and Statistics Canada in 1983. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Historical Statistics of the United States: Colonial Times to 1970
Census Bureau statistics on social, political, economic and geographical topics. Each section includes an introductory essay and annotated list of sources which offer more detail. Read the full annotation

History of American Physical Education and Sport

(More Info)	History of the Mass Media in the United States
Examines the ways in which the media both affects, and is affected by, U.S. society. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges
A handy, easy-to-use dictionary for reading Homer. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hoover's Handbook of American Business
Cover 750 of America's largest companies, providing 2 page profiles on each entry. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hoover's Handbook of Emerging Companies
Covers 600 "small-growth" companies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hoover's Handbook of Private Companies
Covers over 750 privately held organizations. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hoover's Handbook of World Business
Features 300 of the world’s most influential companies based outside of the United States. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hormones, brain, and behavior
A comprehensive work discussing the effect of hormones on the brain and, subsequently, behavior. A five-volume major reference work. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	How to Read a Film: the World of Movies, Media and Multimedia
This definitive work discusses how film operates as a language and the various techniques and concepts that are responsible for eliciting audience responses. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	How to Research Elections
Introduces various types of resources available for studying elections, beginning with primary and secondary sources and the tools for locating them. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Human Development Report
The Human Development Report (HDR) examines issues associated with rich and poor countries: migration, predatory extremism, and the expansion of cultural diversity. It also proposes policy to promote cultural liberty and multicultural democracy. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Hymn Tune Index
A multi-volume set (4 vols.) which is essentially a census of English-langugage hymn tunes in printed sources from 1535 to 1820. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Illustrated Encyclopedia of Birds : the definitive reference to birds of the world
Comprehensive and illustrated with photos and maps. Read the full annotation

Illustrated History of South Africa: the real story

Index to Poetry in Music: A Guide to the Poetry Set as Solo Songs by 125 Major Song Composers

(More Info)	Industry and Trade Summary Series
U. S. International Trade Commission. -- Each commodity/industry report contains information on product uses, U.S. and foreign producers, customs treatment, and factors affecting trends in consumption, production, trade and competitiveness of U.S. industries in domestic and foreign markets. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Innovations in Earth Sciences
Offers an overview of discoveries and developments in the field of earth sciences. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Institutional Change in Southeast Asia
The Asian financial crisis of 1997 had major social and political consequences. This book analyzes the measures taken to mitigate the immediate effects of the crisis and explores issues related to Asian monetary stability. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Companion Encyclopedia of Children's Literature
Offers more of a theoretical as well as international approach to children's literature, with essays on critical approaches, forms and genres, cultural contexts, and literatures of other countries. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Dictionary of Ballet
750 entries covering individual artists (dancers, choreographers, composers, teachers, etc), individual ballets, and ballet companies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
This four volume set profiles over 600 major films and the people who created them. They include short biographical sketches and filmographies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Dictionary of Modern Dance
The International Dictionary of Modern Dance covers all aspects of modern dance through biographies, essays, and overviews of dance development around the world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Dictionary of Theatre
A three-volume resource. Volume one studies plays, volume two focuses on playwrights, and volume three is devoted to actors, directors, and designers. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Directory of Company Histories
Covers over 6,000 companies from around the world in over 60 volumes to date. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Encyclopedia of Communications
Covers all topics in communications, from ancient languages to body language. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Encyclopedia of Dance
A project of Dance Perspectives Foundation, Inc. covering individual artists, companies, choreographers and choreographed works, as well as types of dance, music for dance, scenic and costume design, theories of aesthetics and methodologies, and dance films. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Encyclopedia of Linguistics
Includes articles on subjects such as language families, various linguistic theories, and approaches to language, as well as biographies of influential linguists. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Encyclopedia of Women and Sports
In three volumes, the work provides unique international and historical coverage of women's sports from earliest recorded times to the dawn of the twenty-first century. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Historical Statistics - Europe 1750-2000
Contains tables that cover a wide range of economic and social statistics, including population, labor force, agricultural and industrial output, exports and imports, transportation, communications, and finance. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Index to Film Periodicals
This print index is created by the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF) and covers a number of primary film criticism journals and reviews. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	International Political Science Abstracts
Indexes and abstracts articles from journals published throughout the world. Read the full annotation

Interplay Between Science and Religion in England, 1640-1720 : a Bibliographical and Historiographic Guide

(More Info)	Introducing Canada: An Annotated Bibliography of Canadian History in English
Annotations of about 1000 major monographs and collections published between 1970 and 1996 (with a few exceptions). Arranged by broad subject category, with a subject and author indexes. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Introduction to Online Accounting & Financial Research
Includes: search strategies, research case study, research problems, and data source evaluations and reviews. Read the full annotation

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Inventing the 19th century: 100 inventions that shaped the Victorian age

(More Info)	Issues for Debate in American Public Policy: Selections from the CQ Researcher
A compilation of sixteen recent articles from the CQ Researcher organized in seven subject areas. Explains complex issues; summarizes current debates; provides background information, including legislative and judicial; suggests possible future actions. Read the full annotation

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