Books from Iowa State Press

  • Newswriting and Reporting
    By James M. Neal, Suzanne S. Brown

    of a famous four - part formula described by Walter S. Campbell , director of professional writing courses at the University of Oklahoma . Campbell held that any piece of writing , fact or fiction , follows this pattern : HEY ! YOU !

  • Ding: The Life of Jay Norwood Darling
    By David L. Lendt

    Probes the personality, life, and career of the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist paying special attention to his passionate work as a conservationist and environmentalist and his associations with the famous from Stalin and Roosevelt to ...

  • The Writer's Friend*: *and a Companion for Copy Editors and Others who Work with Publications
    By Martin L. Gibson

    Includes tips on sentence length, use of sexist pronouns, cliches, vagueness and wordiness, poor punctuation, and the mechanics of handling quotations. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

  • Divided We Fall: A History of Ethnic, Religious, and Racial Prejudice in America
    By Philip Perlmutter

    Ben J. Wattenberg , “ Black Progress , ” Transcript of Boston WGBH TV production ( 17 May 1977 ) , 3 ; Black Enterprise ( March 1987 ) ... Vine Deloria , Jr. , We Talk , You Listen ( New York : Macmillan Co. , 1970 ) , 152 ; Oscar Uribe ...

  • Writing Opinion, Editorials
    By William L. Rivers, Bryce McIntyre, Alison R. Work

    Biography Index ( New York : Wilson , 1946– . Quarterly ) . The Biography Index encompasses biographical material in current books and in an overwhelming 2,600 periodicals . Con orary Authors ( Detroit , Michigan : Gale Research Co.

  • Graduate Programs in Journalism and Mass Communications
    By David E. Sumner

    Author David Sumner verified and cross-referenced hundreds of catalogs, directories, and guidebooks to provide general information on each university and specific details of their journalism and mass communication programs.

  • Diplomacy and Revolution: G.V. Chicherin and Soviet Foreign Affairs, 1918-1930
    By Timothy Edward O'Connor

    ... and see Alexandre Barmine , Memoirs of a Soviet Diplomat : Twenty Years in the Service of the U . S . S . R . , trans . ... 3 ( London : Parsons , 1920 ) , 37 ; and William Reswick , I Dreamt Revolution ( Chicago : Regnery , 1952 ) ...

  • This is the Place--Iowa
    By Margaret L. Posten

    DICKINSON - Daniel S. Dickinson ; U.S. Senator from New York . DUBUQUE - Julien Dubuque ; 1st white settler in Iowa . EMMET - Robert Emmet ; Irish patriot , 1798 . FAYETTE - Marquis de Lafayette ; French patriot , 1777 .

  • Aspects of Iranian Culture: In Honor of Richard Nelson Frye
    By Carol Altman Bromberg

    ... I R. GYSELEN LA GEOGRAPHIE ADMINISTRATIVE DE L'EMPIRE SASSANIDE Paris 1989 sous presse : Res Orientales II JARDINS D'ORIENT Contributions de J.-Cl. DAVID , A. FREMONT , M. GAILLARD , J.-J. GLASSNER , D. MATRINGE et Y. PORTER .

  • Demand Analysis, Econometrics, and Policy Models: Selected Writings
    By Karl A. Fox

    ... derived by Victor E. Smith , 57 , 85 , 160-61 Least squares adjusting regression equations for measurement errors ... 179 , 180-83 , 295-97 Land - grant universities , Departments of Agricultural Economics , xii , 147 Large - scale ...

  • Reporters' Ethics
    By Bruce McArthur Swain, Paul Lester Errington

    Riley , David J. , ed . Freedom of Dilemma : Critical Readings in the Mass Media . Glenview , Ill .: Scott , Foresman ... Schulman , Bob . Can Journalistic Eavesdropping Be Justified ? Louisville Times , May 9 , 1974 , Sect . A , p .

  • Chemical Immobilization of Wild and Exotic Animals
    By Leon Nielsen

    Amply illustrated and clearly written, this book will be an invaluable resource and a handy field manual for the veterinarian, animal researcher,zoo curator, animal control officer, exotic game rancher, conservation worker, and anyone ...

  • Melting Pot Soldiers: The Union's Ethnic Regiments
    By William L. Burton

    The peak ( or nadir ) of the literature on the New Ethnicity came in the early seventies with the publication of Michael Novak's The Rise of the Unmeltable Ethnics . In this extraordinary book , whose very title read like a mixed ...

  • Covering Iowa: The History of the Des Moines Register and Tribune Company, 1849-1985
    By William B. Friedricks

    Friedricks (history, Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa) chronicles the institution that delivered morning and evening newspapers to roughly half of the people of the state for 150 years.

  • Feline and Canine Infectious Diseases
    By Rosalind M. Gaskell, Malcolm Bennett, Bryn Tennant

    This book is a readily accessible and up-to-date guide to the recognition, treatment and control of all major viral, bacterial and fungal infections in the cat and dog.

  • Agricultural Finance
    By Warren F. Lee, Aaron Gustave Nelson, William Gordon Murray

    Agricultural Finance

  • Gateway Cities & Other Essays
    By Leonard K. Eaton

    Gateway Cities & Other Essays

  • The Advanced Pilot's Flight Manual
    By William K. Kershner

    Most of the B - 29 groups were training on bases in Nebraska , Kansas , and Colorado ; and we chose Havana ... The crew was commanded by a very bright and capable young major named Jack Catton ( who later became a four - star general ...

  • The Flight Instructor's Manual
    By William K. Kershner

    This fourth edition is the complete manual for flight instructors, with instructional methods for teaching pre-solo maneuvers, to the first solo flight, through certification.

  • Iowa History Reader
    By Marvin Bergman

    This anthology of historical essays provides interpretive perspective on details of Iowa's past. Gathered from a variety of sources, each of the 17 essays is individually introduced and followed by a bibliographical note.