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Book cover of Riverboat: The Evolution of a Television Series, 1959-1961
by S. L. Kotar, J. E. Gessler
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2015

Capitalizing on Darren McGavin's irresistible charm and his success on the small screen, Revue Studios cast him in their new series, Riverboat, which premiered in 1959. Since McGavin was also starring in Mike Hammer at the same time, he became the first actor to simultaneously star in two television...
Book cover of It's A Weird Winter Wonderland
by Coffin Hop Press, Steve Brewer, Sarah L. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017

Get ready to unwrap your gifts early this year! Stuff your festive stockings with this collection of the weirdest, wildest holiday fiction this side of Charlie’s Dickens. Get your bells jingling and jangling with these tales of mistletoe madness, festive fury, and holiday havoc from some of the...
Book cover of Constructing Narratives in Response to Trump's Election

Constructing Narratives in Response to Trump's Election

How Various Populations Make Sense of an Unexpected Victory

by Nicole Allaire, Jose Francisco Ramírez Angeles, Robert L. Ballard
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018

This book analyzes narratives on Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential election victory by and for diverse populations. The narratives are designed to help students, women, young Christians, evangelicals, parents of internationally adopted children, white nationalists, etc. understand the meaning and...
Book cover of THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

Black Magic, Sweeney Todd, The Vampyre, Dracula, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Frankenstein, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Tell-Tale Heart, A Haunted Island, Northanger Abbey, The Horla, The Willows…

by Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018

This meticulously edited horror collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Mortal Immortal… John William Polidori: The Vampyre Bram Stoker: Dracula The Jewel of Seven Stars… Gaston Leroux: The Phantom of the Opera Marjorie...
Book cover of Managing Conflicts in Africa's Democratic Transitions
by Oluwakemi Abiodun Adesina, Mike Adeyeye, Joseph Kingsley Adjei
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012

The democratization process which bolstered a culture of periodic elections has also fostered election-related violent conflicts. As democratic transitions gained currency in the new millennium, orderly transitions through the ballot boxes began replacing military coups but deaths and destructions...
Book cover of RAND Review

RAND Review

Vol. 36, No. 3, Winter 2012-2013

by Gail L. Zellman, Jeffrey Martini, Michal Perlman
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2013

Feature stories discuss the promotion of tolerance and critical thinking in the Arab world through children's media, the challenges faced by the United States in an era of fiscal austerity, and promising models for measuring teacher performance. Two other stories highlight the National Science Foundation's...
Book cover of Connecting Teaching and Learning

Connecting Teaching and Learning

History, Evolution, and Case Studies of Teacher Work Sample Methodology

by Ronald A. Beghetto, Karen S. Buchanan, Barbara Chesler Buckner
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011

As accountability in education has become an increasingly prominent topic, teacher preparation programs are being asked to provide credible evidence that their teacher candidates can impact student learning. Teacher Work Samples, first developed 30 years ago, have emerged as an effective method...
Book cover of William James, Moral Philosophy, and the Ethical Life
by Guy Axtell, Gregory Eiselein, Jacob L. Goodson
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017

Virtue theory, natural law, deontology, utilitarianism, existentialism: these are the basic moral theories taught in “Ethics,” “History of Philosophy,” and “Introduction to Philosophy” courses throughout the United States. When the American philosopher William James (1842 – 1910) find...
Book cover of Michael Moore and the Rhetoric of Documentary
by Jennifer L. Borda, Christine Harold, Brian L. Ott
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015

Not afraid to tackle provocative topics in American culture, from gun violence and labor policies to terrorism and health care, Michael Moore has earned both applause and invective in his career as a documentarian. In such polarizing films as Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, and Sicko, Moore...
Book cover of Souljourner's Truth
by L.E.I.M.S.I.
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012

Souljourners Truth is a collection of experiences. It is a journey primarily through the thoughts and emotions of L.E.I.M.S.I. via the path of poetry and spoken word. The objective of this book is to challenge people to feel as well as to join an otherwise disconnected array of people through the power of an emotional experience conveyed through ink and sound.
Book cover of Expanding American Anthropology, 1945-1980
by Mary Elmendorf, Robert B Textor, John L Landgraf
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012

Expanding American Anthropology, 1945–1980: A Generation Reflects takes an inside look at American anthropology’s participation in the enormous expansion of the social sciences after World War II. During this time the discipline of anthropology itself came of age, expanding into diverse subfields,...
Book cover of Aprendendo a Viver
by Sêneca, Lúcia Sá Rebello
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: January 17, 2008

As cartas de Sęneca a Lucílio (Epistolae morales ad Lucilium) săo consideradas a grande obra-prima do filósofo latino. Aprendendo a viver é uma seleçăo de 29 textos desses 124 que Sęneca redigiu nos seus anos finais, entre 63 d.C. e 65 d.C., e apresenta uma síntese dos princípios de sabedoria,...
Book cover of The Ten Commandments and the Beatitudes

The Ten Commandments and the Beatitudes

Biblical Studies and Ethics for Real Life

by Yiu Sing Lúcás Chan
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012

The Ten Commandments and the Beatitudes are often considered significant texts for the Christian moral life. However, most interpretations of these passages either focus on the original meaning of the text or how the texts should impact ordinary living today. In The Ten Commandments and the...
Book cover of El apartamento olvidado
by S.L. Grey
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 5, 2018

Una escapada perfecta. La llave de un apartamento que abre un oscuro secreto. Mark y Steph están haciendo todo lo posible para seguir adelante con sus vidas, después de que unos ladrones armados irrumpieron en su casa y les apalizaron. Completamente conmocionados después de este suceso traumático,...
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