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Book cover of The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
by Alastair Gunn, William Mudford, John Yonge Akerman
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2018

Twenty ghost stories from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the ninth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 9 in the series contains stories published between 1841 and 1899,...
Book cover of To the Stars -- and Beyond: The Second Borgo Press Book of Science Fiction Stories
by Damien Broderick, John Glasby, James C. Glass
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011

In Damien Broderick’s haunting tale, “The Meek,” the survivors of humanity’s drive toward racial suicide must pay an awful price for their continued survival. John Glasby’s “Innsmouth Bane” tells how the alien entity Dagon first came to nineteenth-century America. In “Helen’s Last...
Book cover of The Souls of Black Folk
by W. E. B. Du Bois
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2007

'The problem of the twentieth-century is the problem of the color-line.' Originally published in 1903, The Souls of Black Folk is a classic study of race, culture, and education at the turn of the twentieth century. With its singular combination of essays, memoir, and fiction, this book vaulted W....
Book cover of The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
by Alastair Gunn, Eliza Lynn Linton, Catherine Crowe
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the sixth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 6 in the series spans the years 1854 to 1901 and includes stories...
Book cover of The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories
by Alastair Gunn, Dinah Maria Craik, Catherine Ann Crowe
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016

Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the first in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 1 in the series spans the years 1852 to 1901 and includes stories...
Book cover of Black behind the Ears

Black behind the Ears

Dominican Racial Identity from Museums to Beauty Shops

by Ginetta E. B. Candelario
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2007

Black behind the Ears is an innovative historical and ethnographic examination of Dominican identity formation in the Dominican Republic and the United States. For much of the Dominican Republic’s history, the national body has been defined as “not black,” even as black ancestry has been grudgingly...
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Homework for Grown-ups

Everything You Learnt at School...and Promptly Forgot

by E. Foley, B. Coates
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009

A nostalgic compendium of essential knowledge that can help you show the world that you’re smarter than a ten-year-old after all! Have you ever stared blankly at your kids when they’ve asked why the sky is blue? Or clumsily changed the subject when they’ve wanted to know why the wind...
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Prayer

We are God’s house of prayer for all nations

by Michael E.B. Maher
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016

Jesus was referring to the physical temple in Jerusalem, when He quoted the prophet Isaiah, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations'. As our Lord predicted, that physical temple in Jerusalem was destroyed in the year seventy AD. When Jesus was crucified on the cross, the veil in...
Book cover of 100 Books You Must Read Before You Die [volume 1] (Golden Deer Classics)
by Emily Brontë, Victor Hugo, Edgar Rice Burroughs
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017

This 1st volume of "100 Books You Must Read Before You Die" contains the following 100 works, arranged alphabetically by authors' last names: Little Women [Louisa May Alcott] Emma, Pride and Prejudice [Jane Austen] Father Goriot [Honoré de Balzac] Beauty And The Beast [Barbot de Villeneuve,...
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Presidencies Derailed

Why University Leaders Fail and How to Prevent It

by Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, Gerald B. Kauvar, E. Grady Bogue
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013

Presidencies Derailed is the first book to explore in depth why university presidencies fail and how university and college leadership can forestall, if not prevent, future leadership failures. Former university president Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, along with professor Gerald B. Kauvar and former...
Book cover of Intuitive Imagery
by Susan E. Mehrtons, John B. Pehrson
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012

Intuitive Imagery puts the discoveries of modern science to work through a simple, proven technology to meet the challenges of our fast-paced changing world. This book shows you how to harness the wisdom of your inner images to achieve peak performance in both business and personal life. Results include...
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Boomburbs

The Rise of America's Accidental Cities

by Robert E. Lang, Jennifer B. LeFurgy
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007

A glance at a list of America's fastest growing "cities" reveals quite a surprise: most are really overgrown suburbs. Places such as Anaheim, California, Coral Springs, Florida, Naperville, Illinois, North Las Vegas, Nevada, and Plano, Texas, have swelled to big-city size with few people...
Book cover of The Learner-Directed Classroom

The Learner-Directed Classroom

Developing Creative Thinking Skills Through Art

by Diane B. Jaquith, Nan E. Hathaway
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Educators at all levels want their students to develop habits of self-directed learning and critical problem-solving skills that encourage ownership and growth. In The Learner-Directed Classroom, practicing art educators (PreK–16) offer both a comprehensive framework for understanding student-directed...
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Healing Together

The Labor-Management Partnership at Kaiser Permanente

by Thomas A. Kochan, Adrienne E. Eaton, Robert B. McKersie
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2011

Kaiser Permanente is the largest managed care organization in the country. It also happens to have the largest and most complex labor-management partnership ever created in the United States. This book tells the story of that partnership-how it started, how it grew, who made it happen, and the lessons...
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