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  • THE FUTURE OF CIVIC EDUCATION
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    THE FUTURE OF CIVIC EDUCATION
    ELIZABETH YEAGER WASHINGTON
    Speaking to the need to move beyond traditional formulations, this textbook presents radical visions for transforming civic education in the United States. Drawing on the experience of educators and scholars—including those rooted in feminist, queer, abolitionist, global, and race-conscious perspectives—this work offers new, practical ideas for civic education reform. Respondin...

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  • THREE AFRICAN-AMERICAN CLASSICS
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    THREE AFRICAN-AMERICAN CLASSICS
    W. E. B. DU BOIS / BOOKER T. WASHINGTON / FREDERICK DOUGLASS
    Discover the cornerstone texts that shaped African-American literary history with this indispensable collection. Featuring three seminal works spanning the 19th and early 20th centuries -- Booker T. Washington's journey "Up From Slavery", W. E. B. Du Bois' "The Souls of Black Folk" and Frederick Douglass's powerful "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" -- these iconic n...

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  • SQUARE PEGS AND ROUND HOLES
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    SQUARE PEGS AND ROUND HOLES
    JAMIE WASHINGTON
    Developing alternative student development frameworks and models, this groundbreaking book provides student affairs practitioners, as well as faculty, with illuminating perspectives and viable approaches for understanding the development of today’s diverse student populations, and for building the foundation for their academic success and self-authorship. With the increasing nu...

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  • FIGHTING VICHY FROM HORSEBACK
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    FIGHTING VICHY FROM HORSEBACK
    JONATHAN WASHINGTON
    This book starts with the story of a division that was never intended to fight; the British I Cavalry Division in World War Two. It was composed almost exclusively of yeomanry horsemen from Britain's Territorial Army - a force that had been ignored by Whitehall's military reforms since 1920. One of their only upgrades in the 20th century had been the upgrade from leather saber ...

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  • REAL LIFE MATH MYSTERIES
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    REAL LIFE MATH MYSTERIES
    MARYA WASHINGTON TYLER
    Zookeeper, horse stable owner, archaeologist, lawyer, pilot, fireman, newspaper editor, dairy farmer, arson detective . . . these are just a few of the real people who, in their own words, share their own daily encounters with mathematics. How much lettuce does the Pizza Hut manager need to order for next week? How many rose bushes can a gardener fit around a wading pool? How m...

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  • IT'S ALIVE! AND KICKING!
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    IT'S ALIVE! AND KICKING!
    ASA KLEIMAN / DAVID WASHINGTON / MARY FORD WASHINGTON
    The authors, junior high students and best friends David and Asa, along with best-selling author Marya Washington Tyler, took the kind of gooey, slimy, disgusting science facts that students love and turned them into hilarious math problems. Your students will enjoy trying to determine what percent of the refrigerators in the U.S. contain moldy food. When's the last time you ha...

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  • ON-THE-JOB MATH MYSTERIES
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    ON-THE-JOB MATH MYSTERIES
    MARYA WASHINGTON TYLER
    The author of the best-selling Real Life Math Mysteries offers students more close encounters with engaging professionals! After working through the math problems encountered on the job, your students will have no doubt about the absolute importance of math in the real world. Just like a field trip, but a lot more practical, this book takes students out into the field where the...

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  • A GUIDE FOR SUBSTITUTE AND INTERIM TEACHERS
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    A GUIDE FOR SUBSTITUTE AND INTERIM TEACHERS
    BARBARA WASHINGTON
    If you're a substitute or interim teacher, or thinking of becoming one, you won't want to miss the techniques and strategies in this user-friendly, easy-to-read book. Author Barbara Washington guides you through every step, including the application process, lesson planning, classroom management, and school safety. Each chapter offers practical examples and current best practic...

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  • LINKED DATA FOR THE PERPLEXED LIBRARIAN
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    LINKED DATA FOR THE PERPLEXED LIBRARIAN
    SCOTT CARLSON / CORY LAMPERT / DARNELLE MELVIN / ANNE WASHINGTON
    Linked data has become a punchline in certain circles of the GLAM (galleries, libraries, archives, and museums) community, derided as a much-hyped project that will ultimately never come to fruition. But the fact is, linked data is already happening now, evident in projects from Big Tech and the Wikimedia Foundation as well as the web pages of library service platforms. The goa...

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  • THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW AND TWO MORE STORIES
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    THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW AND TWO MORE STORIES
    WASHINGTON IRVING
    Three famous short stories by Washington Irving: "The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow", "Christmas Day", and "Rip Van Winkle". ...

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  • STATISTICAL AND ECONOMETRIC METHODS FOR TRANSPORTATION DATA ANALYSIS
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    STATISTICAL AND ECONOMETRIC METHODS FOR TRANSPORTATION DATA ANALYSIS
    SIMON WASHINGTON / MATTHEW G. KARLAFTIS / FRED MANNERING / PANAGIOTIS ANASTASOPOULOS
    The book's website (with databases and other support materials) can be accessed here. Praise for the Second Edition: The second edition introduces an especially broad set of statistical methods … As a lecturer in both transportation and marketing research, I find this book an excellent textbook for advanced undergraduate, Master’s and Ph.D. students, covering topics from simple...

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  • WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP HEAL THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS?
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    WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP HEAL THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS?
    HAYDN WASHINGTON
    The culmination of over three decades of writing by environmental scientist and writer Haydn Washington, this book examines the global environmental crisis and its solutions. Many of us know that something is wrong with our world, that it is wounded. At the same time, we often don’t know why things have gone wrong – or what can be done. Framing the discussion around three centr...

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  • CHARACTER & CULTURE
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    CHARACTER & CULTURE
    BOOKER T. WASHINGTON / IRVING BABBITT
    Character and Culture by Irving Babbitt is the latest volume in the Library of Conservative Thought. Babbitt was the leader of the twentieth-century intellectual and cultural movement called American Humanism or the New Humanism. More than half a century after his death his intellectual staying power remains undiminished. The qualities that marked Irving Babbitt as a thinker an...

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  • STRANGE TRUE STORIES OF LOUISIANA
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    STRANGE TRUE STORIES OF LOUISIANA
    GEORGE WASHINGTON CABLE
    Featuring seven factual accounts of life and history in the area, this compilation includes tales of French nuns, haunted houses, and even a Union woman trapped behind Civil War battle lines. Cable brings together all the unusual and unique aspects of New Orleans and the South in this literary collection. (Amazon) ...

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  • A SENSE OF WONDER TOWARDS NATURE
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    A SENSE OF WONDER TOWARDS NATURE
    HAYDN WASHINGTON
    Environmental scientist and writer Haydn Washington argues that we will not solve the environmental crisis unless we change our worldview and ethics, and to do so we must rejuvenate our sense of wonder at nature. This book focuses on humanity’s relation with nature, and the sense of wonder and belonging common to indigenous cultures and children everywhere. Drawing on events in...

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  • SPORT, POWER, AND SOCIETY
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    SPORT, POWER, AND SOCIETY
    ROBERT E. WASHINGTON
    This comprehensive collection examines the culture of sport and its relationship with various social institutions. The editors first provide a broad overview of the field and describe the ways in which the concept of sport as a meritocratic contest is undermined by the powerful social structures within which it is embedded. Sections focus on political economy, violence, the med...

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  • AN INTRODUCTION TO NUMBER THEORY WITH CRYPTOGRAPHY
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    AN INTRODUCTION TO NUMBER THEORY WITH CRYPTOGRAPHY
    JAMES KRAFT / LAWRENCE WASHINGTON
    Building on the success of the first edition, An Introduction to Number Theory with Cryptography, Second Edition, increases coverage of the popular and important topic of cryptography, integrating it with traditional topics in number theory. The authors have written the text in an engaging style to reflect number theory's increasing popularity. The book is designed to be used b...

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  • FREDERICK DOUGLASS
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    FREDERICK DOUGLASS
    BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
    This biography, written by Booker T. Washington, one of most important post-Civil War African-American thinkers, is an account of the life and career of Frederick Douglass. The biographical account is set within a nation struggling to solve one of the most excruciating social problems that any modern people facedslavery. This volume encompasses the experiences of Frederick Doug...

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  • THE OTHER COLLEGE GUIDE
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    THE OTHER COLLEGE GUIDE
    PAUL GLASTRIS / JANE SWEETLAND / STAFF WASHINGTON MONTHLY
    A college degree has never been more important—or more expensive. If you're not made of money, where can you get an amazing liberal arts education without your parents having to remortgage the house or cash in their retirement fund? Which degrees will allow you to fulfill your dreams and earn a decent paycheck? What do you really need to know if you're the first in your family ...

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  • DEMYSTIFYING SUSTAINABILITY
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    DEMYSTIFYING SUSTAINABILITY
    HAYDN WASHINGTON
    What is sustainability? Much has been said about the terms ‘sustainability’ and ‘sustainable development’ over the last few decades, but they have become buried under academic jargon. This book is one of the first that aims to demystify sustainability so that the layperson can understand the key issues, questions and values involved. Accessible and engaging, the book examines t...

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  • ELEMENTARY NUMBER THEORY
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    ELEMENTARY NUMBER THEORY
    JAMES S. KRAFT / LAWRENCE C. WASHINGTON
    Elementary Number Theory takes an accessible approach to teaching students about the role of number theory in pure mathematics and its important applications to cryptography and other areas. The first chapter of the book explains how to do proofs and includes a brief discussion of lemmas, propositions, theorems, and corollaries. The core of the tex ...

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  • ELEMENTARY NUMBER THEORY
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    ELEMENTARY NUMBER THEORY
    JAMES S. KRAFT / LAWRENCE C. WASHINGTON
    Elementary Number Theory takes an accessible approach to teaching students about the role of number theory in pure mathematics and its important applications to cryptography and other areas. The first chapter of the book explains how to do proofs and includes a brief discussion of lemmas, propositions, theorems, and corollaries. The core of the tex ...

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  • THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
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    THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
    WASHINGTON IRVING
    The original American ghost story  North of New York City lies Sleepy Hollow, a secluded glen rumored to be the home of countless phantoms and specters. Chief among them is the Headless Horseman, the ghost of a Hessian soldier whose head was removed by a stray cannonball in the Revolutionary War. He rides across the glen each night and disappears in a flash of fire and brimston...

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  • PROJECT HEAD START
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    PROJECT HEAD START
    URA JEAN OYEMADE BAILEY / VALORA WASHINGTON
    Following in the footsteps of Project Head Start: Past, Present and Future Trends in the Context of Family Needs (Garland, 1987) this new work addresses current and future needs of young children and their families. A bibliography and index are included. ...

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  • CLIMATE CHANGE DENIAL
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    CLIMATE CHANGE DENIAL
    HAYDN WASHINGTON
    Humans have always used denial. When we are afraid, guilty, confused, or when something interferes with our self-image, we tend to deny it. Yet denial is a delusion. When it impacts on the health of oneself, or society, or the world it becomes a pathology. Climate change denial is such a case. Paradoxically, as the climate science has become more certain, denial about the issue...

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  • HUMAN DEPENDENCE ON NATURE
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    HUMAN DEPENDENCE ON NATURE
    HAYDN WASHINGTON
    Humanity is dependent on Nature to survive, yet our society largely acts as if this is not the case. The energy that powers our very cells, the nutrients that make up our bodies, the ecosystem services that clean our water and air; these are all provided by the Nature from which we have evolved and of which we are a part. This book examines why we deny or ignore this dependence...

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  • HEAVEN FOR KIDS
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    HEAVEN FOR KIDS
    RANDY ALCORN / LINDA WASHINGTON
    Help kids explore biblical answers to their questions about Heaven in a language they can understand. As in the adult title Heaven, Randy Alcorn addresses the difference between the present Heaven, where we go when we die, and the New Earth, where we will live forever with Jesus after he returns. Intended for kids ages 8–12, Heaven for Kids is sure to be an excellent resource f...

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  • TREACHEROUS
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    TREACHEROUS
    ENJIL WASHINGTON
    A traumatized young girl goes on the run from powerful assassins in this supernatural Cajun thriller full of criminal corruption and voodoo magic. When the Piper family finds a beaten and bloodied young girl near their rural Louisiana home, they don't think twice about taking her in. But their act of charity is about to change their lives in ways they never expected. The Pipers ...

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  • UP FROM SLAVERY
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    UP FROM SLAVERY
    BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
    The classic account of moving from slavery to freedom, by the celebrated African-American educator and university founder. Booker T. Washington believed that every man and woman deserved a chance, regardless of their skin color. This classic work of literature, originally published in 1901, relays the story of a man born into slavery who, once freed, pursued education and racia...

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  • A KNICKERBOCKER'S HISTORY OF NEW YORK
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    A KNICKERBOCKER'S HISTORY OF NEW YORK
    WASHINGTON IRVING
    From the literary satirist and author of Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, an entertaining, fantastical account of the origins of New York.   One of the first important works of American comic literature, this satirical history of New York was initially published to popular acclaim in 1809. Spanning the creation of the world to the end of the "Dutch Dynasty," this...

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