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John W. Garrett and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

de Kathleen Waters Sander ...

How John W. Garrett and the B&O Railroad he headed for twenty-six years helped to transform America by linking the nation.Chartered in 1827 as the country’s first railroad, the legendary Baltimore and Ohio played a unique role in the nation’s great railroad drama and became the model for American railroading. John W. Garrett, who served as president of the B&O from 1858 to 1884, ranked among the ... Leer más

$43.49 USD

How John W. Garrett and the B&O Railroad he headed for twenty-six years helped to transform America by linking the nation.Chartered in 1827 as the country’s first railroad, the legendary Baltimore and Ohio played a unique role in the nation’s great railroad drama and became the model for American railroading. John W. Garrett, who served as president of the B&O from 1858 to 1884, ranked among the
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AP Biology Premium, 2027: Prep Book with 6 Practice Tests + Comprehensive Review + Online Practice (Barron's AP Prep)

de Mary Wuerth, M.S. ...

Series series Barron's AP Prep
PREP SMARTER WITH BARRON’S. Barron's AP Biology Premium, 2027 delivers 6 full-length practice tests and in-depth review aligned with the latest course framework. With authentic AP-style practice and expert strategies from educators with years of classroom experience, every study session brings you closer to your goals. Prep smarter, not harder, and ace your exam!Trusted Prep from AP Experts<ul... ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

PREP SMARTER WITH BARRON’S. Barron's AP Biology Premium, 2027 delivers 6 full-length practice tests and in-depth review aligned with the latest course framework. With authentic AP-style practice and expert strategies from educators with years of classroom experience, every study session brings you closer to your goals. Prep smarter, not harder, and ace your exam!Trusted Prep from AP Experts<ul...
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A Judge's Tale

A Trailblazer Fights for Her Place on the Bench

de Janet Kintner ...

For fans of The Good Wife and Suits, the true story of a passionately principled young female judge in the man’s world of the ’60s and ’70s who is forced to defend her judgeship against two male challengers in a grueling election—while pregnant with her second child.Janet Kintner could have ended up just another victim of the system. After a traumatic childhood, and being sexually assaulted as a ... Leer más

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For fans of The Good Wife and Suits, the true story of a passionately principled young female judge in the man’s world of the ’60s and ’70s who is forced to defend her judgeship against two male challengers in a grueling election—while pregnant with her second child.Janet Kintner could have ended up just another victim of the system. After a traumatic childhood, and being sexually assaulted as a
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Mauritania Collection

Language Audio Learning Country Guide and Vocabulary Training Course Collection for Travel in Mauritania (Including Hassaniya Arabic, Pulaar (Fula, Fulah), Soninke and Wolof)

de Language Recall ...

Series series African Languages
Mauritania CollectionWelcome to the Mauritania Collection. This collection includes 4 of our training courses all within the same book. This collection is designed to teach you the basics both before and during your visit to Mauritania. Learn essential words, phrases and vocabulary. This course is perfect for beginners and anyone interested in learning Mauritania languages.Listen to the native ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Mauritania CollectionWelcome to the Mauritania Collection. This collection includes 4 of our training courses all within the same book. This collection is designed to teach you the basics both before and during your visit to Mauritania. Learn essential words, phrases and vocabulary. This course is perfect for beginners and anyone interested in learning Mauritania languages.Listen to the native
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Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills

de A. Vonnie Colvin, Nancy J. Egner Markos, Pamela J. Walker ...

The early elementary years are a critical time for children to acquire physical skills. While many books detail the motor skills children need to learn, few focus on how to teach those skills.That’s where Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills, Fourth Edition, comes in.This practical text, formerly titled Teaching the Nuts and Bolts of Physical Education, does just that, because motor skills are the ... Leer más

$45.89 USD

The early elementary years are a critical time for children to acquire physical skills. While many books detail the motor skills children need to learn, few focus on how to teach those skills.That’s where Teaching Fundamental Motor Skills, Fourth Edition, comes in.This practical text, formerly titled Teaching the Nuts and Bolts of Physical Education, does just that, because motor skills are the
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Land and Freedom

The MST, the Zapatistas and Peasant Alternatives to Neoliberalism

de Leandro Vergara-Camus ...

The Zapatistas of Chiapas and the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) of Brazil are often celebrated as shining examples in the global struggle against neoliberalism. But what have these movements achieved for their members in more than two decades of resistance and can any of these achievements realistically contribute to the rise of a viable alternative?Through a perfect balance of grassroots ... Leer más

$28.39 USD

The Zapatistas of Chiapas and the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) of Brazil are often celebrated as shining examples in the global struggle against neoliberalism. But what have these movements achieved for their members in more than two decades of resistance and can any of these achievements realistically contribute to the rise of a viable alternative?Through a perfect balance of grassroots
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The Buffalo Creek Disaster

How the survivors of one of the worst disasters in coal-mining history brought suit against the coal company--and won

de Gerald M. Stern ...

The "suspenseful and completely absorbing story" (San Francisco Chronicle) of how survivors of the worst coal-mining disaster in history triumphed over corporate irresponsibility—written by the young lawyer who took on their case and won.One Saturday morning in February 1972, an impoundment dam owned by the Pittston Coal Company burst, sending a 130 million gallon, 25 foot tidal wave of water, ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

The "suspenseful and completely absorbing story" (San Francisco Chronicle) of how survivors of the worst coal-mining disaster in history triumphed over corporate irresponsibility—written by the young lawyer who took on their case and won.One Saturday morning in February 1972, an impoundment dam owned by the Pittston Coal Company burst, sending a 130 million gallon, 25 foot tidal wave of water,
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Betty Crocker picture cooky book

de Betty Crocker, Inc. General Mills ...

The 'Betty Crocker Picture Cooky Book' serves as a delightful ode to the art and tradition of cookie baking, offering a multifaceted collection that spans the evolution of American culinary traditions across decades. Encompassing a diverse array of recipes, this anthology captures the spirit of family gatherings, festive celebrations, and everyday indulgences. The collection is marked by its vivid ... Leer más

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The 'Betty Crocker Picture Cooky Book' serves as a delightful ode to the art and tradition of cookie baking, offering a multifaceted collection that spans the evolution of American culinary traditions across decades. Encompassing a diverse array of recipes, this anthology captures the spirit of family gatherings, festive celebrations, and everyday indulgences. The collection is marked by its vivid
... Leer más
2k to 10k: Writing Faster, Writing Better, and Writing More of What You Love

de Rachel Aaron ...

"I loved this book! So helpful!" -- Courtney Milan, New York Times Best Selling author of The Governess Affair"Have you ever wanted to double your daily word counts? Do you feel like you're crawling through your story, struggling for each paragraph? Would you like to get more words every day without increasing the time you spend writing or sacrificing quality? It's not impossible, it's not even ... Leer más

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"I loved this book! So helpful!" -- Courtney Milan, New York Times Best Selling author of The Governess Affair"Have you ever wanted to double your daily word counts? Do you feel like you're crawling through your story, struggling for each paragraph? Would you like to get more words every day without increasing the time you spend writing or sacrificing quality? It's not impossible, it's not even
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Co-Teaching Do's, Don'ts, and Do Betters

de Toby J. Karten, Wendy W. Murawski ...

Co-teaching has been increasingly adopted to support students in the general education classroom. After 20 years of field testing, we know what works—and what doesn't. In this practical guide, co-teaching and inclusion experts Toby J. Karten and Wendy W. Murawski detail the best practices for successful co-teaching and ways to troubleshoot common pitfalls. This book addresses the do's, don'ts, and ... Leer más

$27.89 USD

Co-teaching has been increasingly adopted to support students in the general education classroom. After 20 years of field testing, we know what works—and what doesn't. In this practical guide, co-teaching and inclusion experts Toby J. Karten and Wendy W. Murawski detail the best practices for successful co-teaching and ways to troubleshoot common pitfalls. This book addresses the do's, don'ts, and
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Great Decisions 2026

de G. John Ikenberry, Foreign Policy Association ...

America and the World: Trump 2.0 Foreign PolicyTrump's return has marked a break from 80 years of U.S. foreign policy leadership, embracing an "America First" approach. This chapter explores the risks of isolation and diminished influence in relation to Trump 2.0 foreign policy.By G. John IkenberryTrump Tariffs and the Future of the World EconomyTrump's aggressive trade and tariff policies have ... Leer más

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America and the World: Trump 2.0 Foreign PolicyTrump's return has marked a break from 80 years of U.S. foreign policy leadership, embracing an "America First" approach. This chapter explores the risks of isolation and diminished influence in relation to Trump 2.0 foreign policy.By G. John IkenberryTrump Tariffs and the Future of the World EconomyTrump's aggressive trade and tariff policies have
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An Educator's Guide to ADHD

Designing and Teaching for Student Success

de Karen Costa ...

A strengths-based guide for teaching ADHD college students that promotes inclusive, supportive, and high-structure learning environments for all.The college learning environment is a place of both challenge and opportunity for students with ADHD. In An Educator's Guide to ADHD, Karen Costa offers a transformative perspective on education that reimagines how college classrooms can support these ... Leer más

$24.59 USD

A strengths-based guide for teaching ADHD college students that promotes inclusive, supportive, and high-structure learning environments for all.The college learning environment is a place of both challenge and opportunity for students with ADHD. In An Educator's Guide to ADHD, Karen Costa offers a transformative perspective on education that reimagines how college classrooms can support these
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Poetry Says It Better

Poems to Help You Wake Up

de Ellen Burstyn ...

"A generous, heartfelt gift." — Kirkus (STARRED review)The legendary Academy Award–winning actress reflects on her love affair with poetry and makes us all believers.We all want inspiration. We want to feel connected to something universal. And we want to be able to share that wonder with friends and loved ones.In this beautiful volume, Ellen Burstyn celebrates poetic magic and shares her favorite ... Leer más

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"A generous, heartfelt gift." — Kirkus (STARRED review)The legendary Academy Award–winning actress reflects on her love affair with poetry and makes us all believers.We all want inspiration. We want to feel connected to something universal. And we want to be able to share that wonder with friends and loved ones.In this beautiful volume, Ellen Burstyn celebrates poetic magic and shares her favorite
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Negotiating Disability

Disclosure and Higher Education

de Stephanie L. Kerschbaum, Laura T. Eisenman, James M. Jones ...

Series series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
Disability is not always central to claims about diversity and inclusion in higher education, but should be. This collection reveals the pervasiveness of disability issues and considerations within many higher education populations and settings, from classrooms to physical environments to policy impacts on students, faculty, administrators, and staff. While disclosing one’s disability and ... Leer más

$32.39 USD

Disability is not always central to claims about diversity and inclusion in higher education, but should be. This collection reveals the pervasiveness of disability issues and considerations within many higher education populations and settings, from classrooms to physical environments to policy impacts on students, faculty, administrators, and staff. While disclosing one’s disability and
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Classroom Mindscapes

An Introduction to Neurodiversity for Educators

de Sarah E. Silverman ...

Series series Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed
With campuses seeing greater numbers of neurodivergent students, and neurodivergence becoming a larger component of inclusive education, Classroom Mindscapes offers a much-needed primer in the concept, terms, and history of neurodiversity for college faculty and staff, as well as a clear overview of its relationship to disability and its role and potential applications in higher education. Written ... Leer más

$11.59 USD

With campuses seeing greater numbers of neurodivergent students, and neurodivergence becoming a larger component of inclusive education, Classroom Mindscapes offers a much-needed primer in the concept, terms, and history of neurodiversity for college faculty and staff, as well as a clear overview of its relationship to disability and its role and potential applications in higher education. Written
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Smart Baseball

The Story Behind the Old Stats That Are Ruining the Game, the New Ones That Are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball

de Keith Law ...

Predictably Irrational meets Moneyball in ESPN veteran writer and statistical analyst Keith Law’s iconoclastic look at the numbers game of baseball, proving why some of the most trusted stats are surprisingly wrong, explaining what numbers actually work, and exploring what the rise of Big Data means for the future of the sport.For decades, statistics such as batting average, saves recorded, and ... Leer más

$10.49 USD

Predictably Irrational meets Moneyball in ESPN veteran writer and statistical analyst Keith Law’s iconoclastic look at the numbers game of baseball, proving why some of the most trusted stats are surprisingly wrong, explaining what numbers actually work, and exploring what the rise of Big Data means for the future of the sport.For decades, statistics such as batting average, saves recorded, and
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F1 Insider

Notes from the Pit Lane – Highly commended at the Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Awards

de Ted Kravitz ...

'A fascinating and unique insight from one of F1's most formidable reporters.'Toto WolffFrom Australia and Italy to China and the U.S., Ted Kravitz - hailed as an 'icon' and 'one of the most high-profile voices in Formula 1' - is the fans' eyes and ears in the pit lane, followed by millions of devoted viewers eager to discover what happens behind the scenes. His iconic Ted's Notebook series is ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

'A fascinating and unique insight from one of F1's most formidable reporters.'Toto WolffFrom Australia and Italy to China and the U.S., Ted Kravitz - hailed as an 'icon' and 'one of the most high-profile voices in Formula 1' - is the fans' eyes and ears in the pit lane, followed by millions of devoted viewers eager to discover what happens behind the scenes. His iconic Ted's Notebook series is
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Good Prose

The Art of Nonfiction

de Tracy Kidder, Richard Todd ...

A “smart, lucid, and entertaining” (The Boston Globe) modern classic of writing advice and a thoughtful record of the long and productive literary friendship between two renowned authors“You are in such good company—congenial, ironic, a bit old-school—that you’re happy to follow [Kidder and Todd] where they lead you.”—The Wall Street Journal“As approachable and applicable as any writing manual ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

A “smart, lucid, and entertaining” (The Boston Globe) modern classic of writing advice and a thoughtful record of the long and productive literary friendship between two renowned authors“You are in such good company—congenial, ironic, a bit old-school—that you’re happy to follow [Kidder and Todd] where they lead you.”—The Wall Street Journal“As approachable and applicable as any writing manual
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PowerScore LSAT Reading Comprehension Bible

de David M. Killoran, Jon M. Denning ...

The PowerScore LSAT Reading Comprehension BibleTM will provide you with a powerful and comprehensive system for attacking any Reading Comprehension question that you may encounter on the LSAT. The concepts presented in this publication are representative of the techniques and approaches that have been tested in PowerScore's live LSAT preparation courses and have consistently been proven effective ... Leer más

$46.79 USD

The PowerScore LSAT Reading Comprehension BibleTM will provide you with a powerful and comprehensive system for attacking any Reading Comprehension question that you may encounter on the LSAT. The concepts presented in this publication are representative of the techniques and approaches that have been tested in PowerScore's live LSAT preparation courses and have consistently been proven effective
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Organizational Ethics

A Practical Approach

de Craig E. Johnson ...

We are constantly faced with ethical decisions, no matter what organizations we join. The ethical choices we make determine the health of our businesses, schools, government agencies, religious congregations, charities, and other institutions. Our ethical decisions also determine our career success or failure. Bestselling author, Craig E. Johnson, shows how we can develop our ethical competence, ... Leer más

$87.29 USD

We are constantly faced with ethical decisions, no matter what organizations we join. The ethical choices we make determine the health of our businesses, schools, government agencies, religious congregations, charities, and other institutions. Our ethical decisions also determine our career success or failure. Bestselling author, Craig E. Johnson, shows how we can develop our ethical competence,
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Multicultural Partnerships

Involve All Families

de Darcy J. Hutchins, Marsha D. Greenfeld, Joyce L. Epstein, Mavis G. Sanders, Claudia Galindo ...

This is a must-have, research-based guide for all schools serving culturally diverse elementary and middle grade students and their communities. It's filled with fun, practical, highly effective strategies for raising awareness and engaging all families in their children's education — a sure path toward increased student success! Get detailed examples and step-by-step guidelines for implementing ... Leer más

$33.99 USD

This is a must-have, research-based guide for all schools serving culturally diverse elementary and middle grade students and their communities. It's filled with fun, practical, highly effective strategies for raising awareness and engaging all families in their children's education — a sure path toward increased student success! Get detailed examples and step-by-step guidelines for implementing
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A Resource for Korean Grammar Instruction

de Mee-Jeong Park, Sung-Ock Sohn, Ho-min Sohn ...

Series series KLEAR Textbooks in Korean Language
This book accompanies KLEAR’s Integrated Korean text series. It contains nearly 1,000 activities on 160 of the most commonly used grammar patterns for beginning and intermediate levels, all sorted by alphabetical order, as well as topics for comprehensive grammar instruction using an interactive approach. Nearly 40 practical activities and lesson ideas for advanced levels are also included. These ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

This book accompanies KLEAR’s Integrated Korean text series. It contains nearly 1,000 activities on 160 of the most commonly used grammar patterns for beginning and intermediate levels, all sorted by alphabetical order, as well as topics for comprehensive grammar instruction using an interactive approach. Nearly 40 practical activities and lesson ideas for advanced levels are also included. These
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First Things First

A Modern Coursebook on Free Speech Fundamentals

de Will Creeley, David L. Jr. Hudson, Ronald K. L. Collins ...

First Things First is a college coursebook like no other. Written by three First Amendment experts and professors, the book provides students with the fundamentals of modern American free speech law in a clear, concise, and accessible manner. First Things First also introduces readers to First Amendment issues related to topics such as student speech, freedom of the press, civil rights, LGBTQ ... Leer más

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First Things First is a college coursebook like no other. Written by three First Amendment experts and professors, the book provides students with the fundamentals of modern American free speech law in a clear, concise, and accessible manner. First Things First also introduces readers to First Amendment issues related to topics such as student speech, freedom of the press, civil rights, LGBTQ
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The End of Information

Media, Knowledge and Education in a Post-Truth Age

de David Buckingham ...

Are we really living in a post-truth age? Have ideas like information, knowledge and truth passed their sell-by date? Is 'information disorder' leading to the terminal decline of democracy? Or will fact-checkers, media regulators and educators come to the rescue?The End of Information cuts through the exaggerated claims that have been made about these issues. Interrogating the key terms in the ... Leer más

$18.00 USD

Are we really living in a post-truth age? Have ideas like information, knowledge and truth passed their sell-by date? Is 'information disorder' leading to the terminal decline of democracy? Or will fact-checkers, media regulators and educators come to the rescue?The End of Information cuts through the exaggerated claims that have been made about these issues. Interrogating the key terms in the
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