Mary Ellen: 220 books
The Civil War Era and Reconstruction
An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural and Economic History
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2015
The encyclopedia takes a broad, multidisciplinary approach to the history of the period. It includes general and specific entries on politics and business, labor, industry, agriculture, education and youth, law and legislative affairs, literature, music, the performing and visual arts, health and...
by Pamela Hallan-Gibson, Don Tryon, Mary Ellen Tryon
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2005
The legendary swallows aren�t the only annual returnees to San Juan Capistrano. The great coastal mission draws more than 500,000 visitors a year into the southern reaches of Orange County. The most famous of all the missions in the California system established in the 18th century by Franciscan friar...
Brian Friel
A Literary Companion
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2017
Surveying the life, work and accolades of Irish playwright Brian Friel, this literary companion investigates his personal and professional relationships and his literary topics and themes, such as belonging, violence, patriarchy and hypocrisy. Character summaries describe his most significant figures,...
by Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2004
Explore two lively classic tales of adventure on the high seas with CliffsNotes Billy Budd & Typee, the study guide that can raise your insight as well as your test scores! Meet Billy Budd, the sailor that everyone likes . . . or do they? And then set sail through the wild side of the South Seas...
Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education
Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-first Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011
This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break...
While I Was Sleeping
A True Story About Love, Hope and Determination
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
I find it ironic that the types of books I like to read and movies I like to watch are about people who have been faced with less than favorable odds and yet were able to beat those odds. Little did I know that my life was about to become one of these stories. On March 5, 2010, I was admitted to the...
by Mary-Ellen Singer Grisham
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2006
As we journey through life, we become a part of every place we liveand each place becomes a part of us. Some folks collect snapshots and photos into a series of albums that record the human experience of each place. In Home Songs, I capture and record the experiences of home places in words. There...
Kissing in the Chapel, Praying in the Frat House
Wrestling with Faith and College
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
College is a time to learn, explore, and grow, but what does faith have to do with it? In this collection of essays, gifted writers in their twenties and early thirties reflect on their college years by telling stories—some hilarious, some heart-wrenching—on the intersection of faith and college.
At...
Tennessee Women
Their Lives and Times
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
The second volume of Tennessee Women: Their Lives and Times contains sixteen essays on Tennessee women in the forefront of the political, economic, and cultural history of the state and assesses the national and sometimes international scope of their influence. The essays examine women’s lives in...
by Marcy Phelps, Mary Ellen Bates
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
In todays global economy, businesses need targeted, localized information about customers, companies, and industries, but adding the element of geography to any search topicespecially for counties, cities, census blocks, or any other substate areasmakes any project more challenging. Aimed at tackling...
Social Media at Work
How Networking Tools Propel Organizational Performance
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2009
The definitive guide for using social media to build more effective organizations
Today's networking technologies-wikis, blogs, and social networking sites-are changing how we build professional relationships and work collaboratively. In this insightful book, three organizational development...
by Mary Ellen Munoz Page
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Designed for intermediate and advanced high school- and college-level non-native speakers of English who need to improve their ESL (English as a Second Language) grammar skills. ESL Intermediate/Advanced Grammar provides students with simple explanations of grammar, skill-building exercises, detailed...
Building & Running a Successful Research Business
A Guide for the Independent Information Professional
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2010
The essential handbook for every information entrepreneur, this is the indispensable guide to launching, managing, and growing an independent research firm. From beginning to end, this newly updated study navigates through every stage of the process-introductory procedures, conducting the company,...
Writing and Developing Your College Textbook
A Comprehensive Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
**Writing and crafting a textbook and attending to authoring tasks is a time-consuming, complex—some would say monumental—project, even harrowing at times. **This updated and expanded third edition will empower you to undertake textbook development by guiding you through the nuts and bolts of...