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Top 20 Best Read eBooks December 2002 This Month Last Month 1. The First World War , by Keith Robbins. Oxford University Press, 1993. 5 2. Understanding Drugs of Abuse:The Processes of Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery , by Mim J. Landry. American Psychiatric Press, 1994. NA 3. Face to Face :The Changing State of Racism Across America , by James Waller. Perseus Publishing, 1998. NA 4. The Bill of Rights: Its Origin and Meaning , by Irving Brant. Bobbs-Merrill, 1965. 15 5. Buddhism:A Very Short Introduction , by Damien Keown. Oxford University Press, 1996. 8 6. Domestic Violence:Facts and Fallacies , by Richard L. Davis. Praeger Publishers, 1998. 2 7. The Ethics of Human Cloning , by Leon R. Cass & James Q. Wilson. American Enterprise Institute, 1998. 4 8. Causes and Consequences of World War II , by Robert A. Divine. Quadrangle Books, 1969. 11 9. The American Revolution , by John Fiske. Houghton Mifflin and Co., 1891. NA 10. The Cultures of Globalization , by Stanley Fish, Fredric Jameson. Duke University Press, 1998. NA 11. Leadership for the Twenty-First Century , by Joseph C. Rost. Praeger Publishers, 1993. 13 12. Tough Choices:A Book About Substance Abuse , by John Langone. Little, Brown & Co., 1995. NA 13. Depression Decade;From New Era Through New Deal, 1929-1941 , by Broadus Mitchell. Rinehart, 1947. 22 14. Capital Punishment in the United States:A Documentary History , by Cynthia Morris, Bryan Vila. Greenwood Press, 1997. 10 15. Serial Murder:An Elusive Phenomenon , by Richard H. Doney, Steven A. Egger, David A. Ford, Eric W. Hickey, Kenna Kiger, Harold Vetter. Praeger Publishers, 1990. NA 16. Racial Attitudes in the 1990s:Continuity and Change , by Jack K. Martin, Steven A. Tuch. Praeger Publishers, 1997. NA 17. Profiles in Murder :An FBI Legend Dissects Killers and Their Crimes , by Russell Vorpagel. Perseus Publishing, 1998. NA 18. Hinduism: A Very Short Introduction , by Kim Knott. Oxford University Press, 2000. NA 19. Encyclopedia of Gun Control and Gun Rights , by Glenn H. Utter. Oryx Press, 2000. 27 20. The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb , by Dennis D. Wainstock. Praeger, 1996. NA Additional eBooks 21. The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States of America , by NA. United States Government Printing Office, 1979. 33 22. A Bio-Bibliography of Langston Hughes, 1902-1967 , by Donald C. Dickinson. Archon Books, 1967. NA 23. A Time for War: The United States and Vietnam, 1941-1975 , by Robert D. Schulzinger. Oxford University Press, 1997. NA 24. Culture and Customs of Japan , by Noriko Kamachi, Hanchao Lu. Greenwood Press, 1999. NA 25. The Causes of the World War: An Historical Summary , by Camille Bloch, Jane Soames. G. Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1935. NA 26. Ethical Issues in Human Cloning:Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives , by Michael C. Brannigan. Seven Bridges Press, 2000. NA 27. Marijuana , by Erich Goode. Atherton, 1969. NA 28. The Civil Rights Movement , by Peter B. Levy. Greenwood Press, 1998. NA 29. Schools, Violence, and Society , by Allan M. Hoffman. Praeger Publishers, 1996. 35 30. Theories of Child Abuse and Neglect:Differential Perspectives, Summaries, and Evaluations , by Jay W. Jackson, Henry C. Carlson, Oliver C.S. Tzeng. Praeger Publishers, 1991. 29 31. Picasso , by Jean Cassou, Mary Chamot. The Art Book Publications, 1940. NA 32. The Tragedy of Macbeth , by William Shakespeare, Nicholas Brooke. Oxford University Press, 1998. NA 33. The Salem Witch Crisis , by Larry Gragg. Praeger Publishers, 1992. 20 34. History of the Holocaust:A Handbook and Dictionary , by Abraham J. Edelheit, Hershel Edelheit. Westview Press, 1994. NA 35. Against Capital Punishment:The Anti-Death Penalty Movement in America, 1972-1994 , by Herbert H. Haines. Oxford University Press, 1996. NA Rankings reflect total page views and unique users on the Questia service for December 1 through December 31, 2002, statistically weighted to factor in book length.

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