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Four-Year Colleges 2015

Peterson's · Peterson's; 45 edition
Format: Print book

This valuable resource includes information on every accredited four-year undergraduate institution in the U.S. and Canada (and many international schools)-more than 2,600 institutions in all. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel for over 300 colleges...
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God of Becoming and Relationship: The Dynamic Nature of Process Theology

Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson · Jewish Lights Publishing
Format: Book

You no longer have to choose between what you know and what you believe an accessible introduction to a theological game-changer.Much of what we were told we should believe when we were younger forces us to choose between our spirit and our intellect, between science and religion, between...
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Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America

Kevin Cook · Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
Pages: 242
Format: Hardcover

At last, the true story of a crime that shocked the world. New York City, 1964. A young woman is stabbed to death on her front stoop -- a murder the New York Times called "a frozen moment of dramatic, disturbing social change." The victim, Catherine "Kitty" Genovese,...
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United States Government Manual 2013: The Official Handbook of the Federal Government

Records Administration · Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

This newly revised edition of the United States Government Manual 20122013 provides up-to-date information regarding the activities of federal agencies, as well as the names of top officials in the presidential administration, U.S. Senate, and U.S. representatives. Readers will find crucial...
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Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2015

Peterson's · Peterson's; 19 edition
Format: Print book

Scholarships, Grants & Prizes provides up-to-date information on millions of privately funded awards available to college students. It contains detailed profiles of awards based on academic fields and career goals, ethnic heritage, talent, employment experience, military service, and other...
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Graduate & Professional Programs: An Overview 2014

Peterson's · Peterson's; 48 edition
Format: Hardcover

Peterson's Graduate & Professional Programs: An Overview 2014 contains over 2,200 university/college profiles noting degrees available, enrollment figures, tuition, financial support, housing, faculty, research affiliations, library facilities, and contact information. This graduate...
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Two-Year Colleges 2015

Peterson's · Peterson's; 45 edition
Format: Book

Petersons Two-Year Colleges 2015 includes information on more than 1,900 accredited two-year undergraduate institutions in the United States and Canada, as well as some international schools. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel. College-bound...
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Servants: A Downstairs History of Britain from the Nineteenth Century to Modern Times

Lucy Lethbridge · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The vividly told lives of British servants and the upper crust they served. From the immense staff running a lavish Edwardian estate and the lonely maid-of-all-work cooking in a cramped middle-class house to the poor child doing chores in a slightly less poor household, servants were essential...
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Newbery & Caldecott Awards

Association for Library Service to Children · Amer Library Assn Editions
Format: Print book

Updated with the 2015 award and honour books, this perennial favourite gathers together the books deemed most distinguished in American children's literature and illustration since the inception of the renowned prizes. Librarians and teachers everywhere rely on this guidebook for quick...
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Steven Spielberg and Duel: The Making of a Film Career

Steven Awalt · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 345
Format: Hardcover

Since the early 1970s, Steven Spielberg has directed more than two dozen films, many of which have achieved classic status. In addition to critical and commercial successes that include E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, and Lincoln, Spielberg's name...
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