AUGUST American Heroes AUGUST American Villains SEPTEMBER Great Lives from History:     The 20th Century SEPTEMBER American Ethnic Writers OCTOBER Forensic Science NOVEMBER Salem Health: Cancer DECEMBER Masterplots II:     African American Literature JANUARY Magill's Survey     of World Literature FEBRUARY The Nineties in American MARCH Great Events from History:     Modern Scandals APRIL Great Events from History     The 20th Century, 1971-2000 APRIL Milestone Documents     in American History MAY The Eighties in America JUNE Magill's Literary Annual JULY Crime & Punishment

The coming months promise exciting materials from Salem. We not only bring extensive expansions of material in areas we've covered in the past, but we also offer entirely new work. New This fall we offer the culminating set of Great Lives from History with The 20th Century. This exhaustive work is added to Salem History (our free online resource) for all purchasers. Equally exciting is the new Salem Health title, Salem Health: Cancer. Other titles of note include American Villains, American Heroes, Forensic Science and American Ethnic Writers. Important recent works include Milestone Documents in American History and The Eighties in America. JULY 2008 CRIME & PUNISHMENT Phyllis B. Gerstenfeld Three volumes 1,068 pages List Price: $217 A clear examination of the hard topics relating to types of crimes, apprehension and arrest of wrongdoers, criminal trials and types of punishment. The set gives special attention to criminals: Who they are, what types of crimes they commit, what motivates them, the impact of their criminal activities on society, and the cost to them of their criminal activities. AUGUST 2008 AMERICAN HEROES From the Editors of Salem Press Three volumes 960 pages List Price: $217 A comprehensive survey of over 200 U.S. heroes from the American Revolution through today, in all areas of achievement, including 41 African Americans, 148 Euro-Americans, 6 Jewish Americans, 3 Latino Americans, 15 Native Americans, 2 Pacific Islander Americans and 63 women. AUGUST 2008 AMERICAN VILLAINS From the Editors of Salem Press Two volumes 640 pages List Price: $120 American Villains explores the lives, deeds and punishments of 177 of the most infamous villains of our time. It includes detailed biographies of 177 of the most infamous assassins, serial killers, frauds, gangsters, murderers, terrorists, thieves, and traitors in American History. SEPTEMBER 2008 AMERICAN ETHNIC WRITERS From the Editors of Salem Press Three volumes 1,000 pages List Price: $217 Authoritative coverage of 225 ethnic writers that is essential for the school and college library shelf. Including core voices of American ethnic literature in all major ethnicities; includes 50% more biographies and more than twice the titles covered in the decade-old first edition. SEPTEMBER 2008 Great Lives from History: THE 20TH CENTURY Edited by Robert F. Gorman Ten volumes 3,500 pages List Price: $795 Great Lives from History: The 20th Century, 1901-2000 is the culminating set in Salem's Great Lives series. It is also a key element in the launch of Salem History, the new online database available free to purchasers of the print edition. OCTOBER 2008 FORENSIC SCIENCE Ayn Embar-Seddon and Allan Pass Three volumes 1,056 pages List Price: $364 The topic list of Salem's new reference set covers the full range of the forensic sciences, whose incredible variety can be seen in the titles of some of the set's core essays: Forensic accounting, anthropology, archaeology, botany, entomology, geology, mental health, nursing, odontology, palynology, pathology, photography, psychiatry, psychology, sculpture, and toxicology. NOVEMBER 2008 Salem Health: CANCER Edited by Jeffrey A. Knight, Ph.D Four volumes 1,408 pages List Price: $395 An A-Z encyclopedia for patients, with information about 835 topics in cancer. Coverage includes diseases, conditions, medications, procedures, specialists, social issues, personal coping tips, print and online academic resources, and support resources. Includes free online access to the full content via Salem Health. DECEMBER 2008 Masterplots II: AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE Edited by Tyrone Williams Four volumes 1,800 pages List Price: $404 Masterplots II: African American Literature offers essays on individual titles by great novelists, playwrights, memoirists, historians, and critics as well as the bodies of work of major poets, short-story writers, essayists, and orators. JANUARY 2009 MAGILL'S SURVEY OF WORLD LITERATURE Edited by Steven G. Kellman Six volumes 3,000 pages List Price: $499 A companion to the award-winning Magill's Survey of American Literature, this comprehensive, six-volume set offers profiles of major authors of fiction, drama, poetry, and essays, each with sections on biography, general analysis, and analysis of the author's most important works-novels, short stories, poems, and works of nonfiction. FEBRUARY 2009 THE NINETIES IN AMERICA Edited by Milton Berman, Ph.D. Three volumes 1,300 pages List Price: $364 The Gulf War, dot-coms, impeachment, grunge, Y2K. . . The Nineties in America examines the iconic personalities and moments of this important decade. Comprehensive coverage of the impact of the 1990's on the United States and Canada. With free, unlimited online access to all the "Decades" titles in your collection. MARCH 2009 Great Events from History: MODERN SCANDALS Edited by Carl L. Bankston III Three volumes 1,236 pages List Price: $295 Great Events from History: Modern Scandals is an entirely new reference set on a subject that has never been covered as broadly and thoroughly in any other reference publication. It covers the 400 of the most important and most publicized scandals throughout the world since the beginning of the twentieth century.

SALEM PRESS, INC. · 131 North El Molino Avenue · Pasadena · CA 91101 © Salem Press, Inc. All Rights Reserved.