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The 1930s

Michael Ph.D. Shally-Jensen · Salem Pr Inc; Har/Psc edition
Format: Hardcover

This important resource provides readers with many new ways to explore the 1930s in American history, as the country was immersed in the Great Depression. The text provides in-depth analysis of forty primary source documents to deliver a thorough examination of this important time in American...
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World War I

Michael Ph.D. Shally-Jensen · Salem Pr Inc; Har/Psc edition
Format: Hardcover

Defining Documents in American History World War I offers a broad range of historical documents on important authors and subjects in World War I research. Written by historians and experts in the field, this resource examines a wide array of primary source documents with an in-depth critical...
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Introducing the Ancient Greeks: From Bronze Age Seafarers to Navigators of the Western Mind

Edith Hall · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

What made the Greeks unique in their time and why their influence lives on today. The ancient Greeks invented democracy, theater, rational science, and philosophy. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. They wrote down the timeless myths of Odysseus and Oedipus, and the histories...
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Kaplan LSAT Premier 2016-2017 with Real Practice Questions: Book + Online

Kaplan · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 933
Format: Print book

The #1 comprehensive LSAT prep book on the market just got better.Kaplan's LSAT Premier 2016-2017 is an updated version of the best-selling comprehensive LSAT prep book on the market. Written by Kaplan's expert LSAT faculty who teach the world's most popular LSAT course, this book contains...
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Brando's Smile: His Life, Thought, and Work

Susan L. Mizruchi · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A groundbreaking work that reveals how Marlon Brando shaped his legacy in art and life. When people think about Marlon Brando, they think of the movie star, the hunk, the scandals. In Brando's Smile, Susan L. Mizruchi reveals the Brando others have missed: the man who collected four...
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Neighbor Law: Fences, Trees, Boundaries & Noise

Emily Doskow · NOLO; Eighth Edition edition
Format: Paperback

An easy-to-read guide on laws concerning common neighbor disputes Is the noise from next door keeping you up at night? Is the view from your backyard being obstructed? Is a neighboring business driving you crazy? Your home is important to you and your neighbors aren't going anywhere...
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Building a Better Teacher: How Teaching Works

Elizabeth Green · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A 2014 New York Times Book Review Notable BookWe've all had great teachers who opened new worlds, maybe even changed our lives. What made them so great?Everyone agrees that a great teacher can have an enormous impact. Yet we still don't know what, precisely, makes a teacher great....
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The City of Akhenaten and Nefertiti: Amarna and Its People

Barry Kemp · Thames & Hudson
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

"In the process of reconstituting a long-vanished city, the meticulously assembled book also brings to life the exotic, almost alien society once housed there." -- Publishers Weekly A city of temples, royal palaces, civic offices, and elite tombs -- and of small-scale mud-brick...
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Easy Grammar Step-by-Step: With 85 Exercises

Phyllis Dutwin · McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Youve come to the right place for a quick and effective way to learn grammar! Easy Grammar Step-by-Step is based on the idea that the quickest route to learning this subject is building a solid foundation in the basics. You wont find a lot of pointless discussion instead, you get an original,...
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McGraw-Hill Education Catholic High School Entrance Exams, Fourth Edition

Mark Stewart · McGraw-Hill Education
Pages: 608
Format: Paperback

Everything You Need to Get the Score You Want on the COOP, HSPT, or TACHSWe've put all of our proven expertise into Catholic High School Entrance Exams to make sure you're fully prepared for any of these difficult exams. With this book, you'll learn essential skill-building...
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College handbook 2017.

College Board. · College Board
Pages: 2336
Format:  Print book : English

This is the only guide available that contains objective information on every accredited college in the United States 2,200 four-year colleges and universities, and 1,700 two-year community colleges and technical schools. With its clearly laid-out entries and more than 40 indexes, the College...
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Guns across America: Reconciling Gun Rules and Rights

Robert Spitzer · Oxford University Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

In vast swathes of America, the sacredness of the Second Amendment has become a political third rail, never to be questioned. Gun rights supporters wear tri-cornered hats, wave the stars and stripes, and ask what would have happened if the revolutionaries had been unarmed when the British...
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ASVAB Core Review

Learningexpress. · Learning Express, 2016.
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

This fully revised and updated guide offers comprehensive review and preparation for the ASVAB Core tests that comprise the Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) : Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, and Mathematics Knowledge. Performance on these tests determines...
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Praxis II: Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment:

LLC LearningExpress · Learningexpress, Llc; Csm edition
Format: Paperback

Most prospective elementary grade teachers must take the Praxis II: Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment exam. The test assesses knowledge of both principles and processes teachers must master, including a basic understanding of curriculum planning, instructional...
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World Clothing and Fashion: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Social Influence

Mary Ellen Snodgrass · Routledge
Format: Hardcover

Taking a global, multicultural, social, and economic perspective, this work explores the diverse and colourful history of human attire. From prehistoric times to the age of globalization, articles cover the evolution of clothing utility, style, production, and commerce, including accessories...
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