"Red Gentlemen and White Savages"argues that after the devastation of the American RevolutionaryWar, the main concern of Federalist and Indian leaders was not the transfer of land, but the restoration of social order on the frontier. Nichols focuses on the"middle ground" of Indian treaty conferences[...]
In this probing exploration of what it means to be deaf, Brenda Brueggemann goes beyond any simple notion of identity politics to explore the very nature of identity itself. Looking at a variety of cultural texts, she brings her fascination with borders and between-places to expose and enrich our un[...]
"Extraordinary Everyday Photography" will help you search beyond the surface to find the unexpected wherever you are. Authors Brenda Tharp and Jed Manwaring encourage amateur photographers to slow down, open their eyes, and respond to what they see to create compelling images that aren't overworked.[...]
This revised edition brings an acclaimed book up to date for today's digital world. Nature photography is one of the most popular genres, especially with amateur photographers. It features more than 150 all-new stunning color photographs. Amateur photographers who want to take their nature and outdo[...]
This essay collection focuses on the gendered dimensions of reality television in both the United States and Great Britain. Through close readings of a wide range of reality programing, from Finding Sarah and Sister Wives to Ghost Adventures and Deadliest Warrior, the contributors think through ques[...]
Contains 5,000 idiomatic terms and slang expressions in Spanish. This title features a thesaurus that contains 150 general categories or themes, and a Spanish-English dictionary that cross-references 5,000 terms and expressions included in the thesaurus.[...]
Through brief vignettes such as this, accompanied by black and white cartoon-like drawings, "This Is Asperger Syndrome" introduces siblings, peers and other children to the everyday challenges faced by children with Asperger Syndrome at home or at school. Written for children ages 6-12, the book may[...]
Book & CD. For ages 4-5. These colorful tales are designed to help prepare older siblings for the arrival of a new baby brother or sister. By providing discussion prompts, these books help give parents the language needed to speak to their older children in a way that is supportive, complimentary, [...]
You have never seen a lighthouse book like this. Photographer Alison Shaw captures the lighthouses of Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, and Cape Cod in a distinctive and beautiful style. The book includes an introduction by a lighthouse historian, tips on seeing the lighthouses, and historical facts abo[...]
This Exam Preparation Guide offers support for students as they prepare for their IB Diploma Biology exams. Containing up to date material that matches the new 2016 IB diploma syllabus and packed full of guidance specifically designed to help students apply their knowledge in exams such as Model Ans[...]
This attractive, full-colour coursebook, written by two highly experienced IB teachers, is tailored to the thematic requirements and assessment objectives of the IB's Environmental Systems and Societies syllabus. The text is divided into seven topics, following the IB syllabus structure and content [...]
This second edition of Biology for the IB Diploma is updated for the new IB syllabus for Biology, implemented in 2014 for first examination in 2016. This series comprehensively covers all aspects of the syllabus, including practical work, Theory of Knowledge and the new Nature of Science content. Th[...]
In Search of Power is a history of the era of civil rights, decolonization, and Black Power, from 1956 to 1974.[...]
Intends to put your intermediate Spanish students in touch with contemporary Hispanic culture, people, language and literature. This title stresses communication, and emphasizes the acquisition of reading skills and text comprehension. It features interviews with native professionals in unique cultu[...]
A properly conceived employee survey program represents an opportunity to impact and strengthen the organization, making it more competitive in the marketplace in which it operates. Creating Motivated Workforces offers best practices by identifying the industries and job types that best deliver what[...]
This book provides an essential learning tool for both practitioners and students and presents the skills and competencies of an effective Organizational Development practitioner.[...]