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Mental Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, Second Edition

James Chambers - Omnigraphics
Format: Hardcover

"Provides consumer health information about the mental disability, serious mental illness, co-occurring mental disorders, challenges in educational attainment, barriers to employment, the connection between poverty and mental health, family-based interventions in recovery, and advanced...
 
 
Disability Rights, Benefits, and Support Services Sourcebook

N/A - Omnigraphics Inc
Format: Hardcover

"Provides basic consumer health information about barriers faced by people with disabilities, the disability rights movement, disability inclusion education, housing, employment, voting, medical care, and transportation, along with Social Security disability insurance, tax exemption,...
 
 
Let Only Red Flowers Bloom: Identity and Belonging in Xi Jinping's China

Emily Feng - Crown
Format: Hardcover

An intimate, deeply reported investigation into the battle over identity in China, chronicling the state oppression of those who fail to conform to Xi Jinping's definition of who is "Chinese," from an award-winning NPR correspondent.. The rise of China and its great power...
 
 
The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life

Sophia Rosenfeld - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover

A sweeping history of the rise of personal choice in the modern world and how it became equated with freedom. Choice touches virtually every aspect of our lives, from what to buy and where to live to whom to love, what profession to practice, and even what to believe. But the option to choose...
 
 
Unforgettable Sacrifice: How Black Communities Remembered the Civil War (Reconstructing America)

Hilary N. Green
Format: Paperback

Rediscover the Civil War through the voices that refused to be silencedUnforgettable Sacrifice offers a groundbreaking exploration into the heart of African American memory of the Civil War, challenging conventional narratives and revealing a rich history preserved through oral traditions...
 
 
Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits: Real-World Strategies That Work

Ilona Bray JD - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Key information to guide your charitable organization in attracting donors and raising money. This easy-to-read book combines the author's legal and fundraising experience with advice and stories from over 50 experienced fundraising professionals. Offers practical guidance on the types...
 
 
Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights Movement

Elaine Weiss - Atria/One Signal Publishers
Format: Hardcover

The acclaimed author of the "stirring, definitive, and engrossing" (NPR) The Woman's Hour returns with the story of four activists whose audacious plan to restore voting rights to Black Americans laid the groundwork for the Civil Rights Movement. . In the summer of 1954,...
 
 
Why Taiwan Matters: A Short History of a Small Island That Will Dictate Our Future

Kerry Brown - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Taiwan expert Kerry Brown sums up the history of Taiwan and the danger of a Chinese takeover in this succinct and authoritative book.. When the bloody Chinese Civil War concluded in 1949, two Chinas were born. Mao's Communists won and took China's mainland; Chiang Kai-shek's...
 
 
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

Omar El Akkad - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE * From award-winning novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad comes a powerful reckoning with what it means to live in a West that betrays its fundamental values"[A] bracing memoir and manifesto." - The New York Times "I can't...
 
 
On My Honor: The Secret History of the Boy Scouts of America

Kim Christensen - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

From a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, the shocking rise and fall of an American institution.. Since its founding in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America has been the nation's premier youth organization, espousing self-reliance and honor. More than 100 million Americans have been Boy Scouts,...