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Charles H. Houston
An Interdisciplinary Study of Civil Rights Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2012
This study seeks to examine the life and work of Charles Hamilton Houston and the scope of this project will focus on the implementation and organization of the proposed plan in three ways: philosophical ideas, constructive engagement, and lasting contributions of this legal scholar activist. When...
by John Agresto, Mark Bauerlein, Peter A. Benoliel
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2012
The Founders of this nation believed that the government they were creating required a civically educated populace. Such an education aimed to cultivate enlightened, informed, and vigilant citizens who could perpetuate and improve the nation. Unfortunately, America’s contemporary youth seem to lack...
New Forms of Consumption
Consumers, Culture, and Commodification
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2000
Consumption as a field of cultural studies overlaps with theories of postmodernism, the social construction of self, commodification in late capitalism, and the role of mass media in daily life. New forms of consumption such as those facilitated by cyberspace, themed environments, the commodification...
Ocean City
Volume I
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 1999
Originally the land of the Algonquian people, the barrier island on which Ocean City is now located, served as a protective wall for the mainland Delmarva peninsula. It was a somewhat remote area until five men, having formed the Atlantic Hotel Company Corporation, built the first lodging facility,...
by Joel E. Holloway, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2017
Informative presentation of the origin and meaning of the words of the human skeletal system.
What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know
Fundamentals of a Good Sixth-Grade Education, Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
Grade by grade, these groundbreaking and successful books provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of a good education for first to sixth graders.
B & W photographs, linecuts, and maps throughout; two-color printing.
What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know (Revised and Updated)
Fundamentals of a Good Fourth-Grade Education
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated
What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know
How can you help your child at home? This book answers that important question and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed...
What Your Third Grader Needs to Know (Revised and Updated)
Fundamentals of a Good Third-Grade Education
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Give your child a smart start with the revised and updated
What Your Third Grader Needs to Know
What should your child learn in the third grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of...
What Your Fifth Grader Needs to Know
Fundamentals of a Good Fifth-Grade Education
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
What should your child learn in the fifth grade? How can you help him or her at home? This book answers these important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that thousands of parents and teachers across the nation have agreed upon for American fifth graders. Featuring sixteen...
Genesee Community College
The First 50 Years
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Founded in 1966, Genesee Community College (GCC) is the product of a grassroots movement that culminated in a public referendum supporting the creation of a community college. The resulting institution has exceeded the most optimistic predictions of its early proponents. From its beginning in a converted...
by Robert E. Trager, Susan D. Ross, Amy L. Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
The Law of Journalism and Mass Communication, Sixth Edition, by Robert Trager, Susan Dente Ross, and Amy Reynolds offers a clear and engaging introduction to media law with comprehensive coverage and analysis of key cases for future journalists and media professionals. You are introduced to key legal...
Structuring Learning Environments in Teacher Education to Elicit Dispositions as Habits of Mind
Strategies and Approaches Used and Lessons Learned
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
This book focuses on faculty members in a learning community in the College of Education at Florida International University. It discusses their pedagogical efforts to structure learning environments consistent with the philosophical orientation in the college’s conceptual framework to call forth dispositions, or key habits of mind that are consistent with reflective intelligence.
Understanding Scripture
An Overview of the Bible's Origin, Reliability, and Meaning
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
Originally featured as articles in the ESV Study Bible, these eighteen essays have been repurposed and republished in a convenient format. Covering a diverse range of essential subjects, including how to read the Bible well and why it is reliable, the essays delve into specific topics such as world...
by Roger E. Olson, Frank S. Mead, Samuel S. Hill
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
The Handbook of Denominations in the United States has long been the gold standard for reference works about religious bodies in America. The purpose of this Handbook is to provide accurate and objective information about the most significant Christian traditions and denominations in the United States...