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Saving Black Colleges
Leading Change in a Complex Organization
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013
Saving Black Colleges makes clear the challenges, opportunities, and prospects for change historically black colleges and universities now face. Schexnider, the former chancellor of Winston-Salem State University, details what he could and could not accomplish, examines how these issues affect other...
by W J Foote
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
New Zealand World War II conscientious objectors were treated more harshly by the authorities than those in other countries.Imprisoned for their pacifist beliefs, first in Mt Eden and Wanganui, Chris Palmer and Merv Browne were then moved to military defaulters’ camps in the central North...
by Kelly Miller
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
For better or worse, teachers talk all day long. Part of teaching is helping students to recognize and manage their behavior. Where would a teacher be without a well behaved class?
Golden Days
Reminiscences of Alumnae, Mississippi State College for Women
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2008
Golden Days includes twenty oral histories of women who graduated from Mississippi State College for Women (now Mississippi University for Women) at least fifty years ago. From Mary Ellen Weathersby Pope's (1926) description of a teaching career beginning just before the 1927 Delta flood to Juanita...
Musikalische Meilensteine, Band 2
111 Werke, die man kennen sollte. epub 3 fixiertes Layout
Language: German
Release Date: March 1, 2015
111 Werke - das ist ein winziger Bruchteil dessen, was die Musikgeschichte hervorgebracht hat. Aus dem riesigen Fundus von Kompositionen, der sich in mehr als einem Jahrtausend gebildet hat, ist zwar einiges zum Hören oder zum Lesen verfügbar, doch schon dieses überfordert den, der sich einen Überblick...
by Sandeep Jauhar
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2014
In his acclaimed memoir Intern, Sandeep Jauhar chronicled the formative years of his residency at a prestigious New York City hospital. Doctored, his harrowing follow-up, observes the crisis of American medicine through the eyes of an attending cardiologist.
Hoping for the stability he needs to start...
Corruption in Cuba
Castro and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010
While Fidel Castro maintains his longtime grip on Cuba, revolutionary scholars and policy analysts have turned their attention from how Castro succeeded (and failed), to how Castro himself will be succeeded—by a new government. Among the many questions to be answered is how the new government will...
by John Skull
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014
The development of digital technology since its inception a little over fifty years ago has been extraordinary .
To put it mildyl, it is now an integral part of so much of our lives. Where would we be without our computers,
televisions, and telephones ! And that’s only taking a narrow view of the...
by Booker T. Washington
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2014
This early work by Booker Washington was originally published in 1905 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. In Tuskegee & Its People, the scope of the Tuskegee Institute work is outlined by the chapters contained in Part I, while those of Part II evidence the...
by Lynn Yoakum Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Beginning in 1911 as a simple home tutoring arrangement for the two young sons of Philip and Emily Van Patten, the Ojai Valley School (OVS) has become a modern, state-of-the-art educational institution. Building on the unique educational philosophy of Edward Yeomans, OVS, now offering kindergarten through...
National Suicide
How Washington Is Destroying the American Dream from A to Z
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Government Racket, A Call for Revolution and The Tax Racket comes a scathing indictment of the dysfunctional federal government and its reckless disregard for the future of our country.
The government of the United States is a juggernaut of...
The Center
People and Power in Political Washington
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
A portrait of Washington politics during one of the most turbulent eras in American history by the twentieth century’s premier US government insider.
During his three decades as a journalist and political pundit for the New York Herald Tribune and Newsweek magazine, Stewart Alsop covered many...
Dalton McGuinty
Making a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2015
2016 Speaker's Book Award — Shortlisted
Former Ontario premier Dalton McGuinty shares the story of his life in politics and the leadership lessons he has learned.
Dalton McGuinty was premier of Ontario for ten years, from 2003 to 2013. Inheriting a province wounded from years of cutbacks...
The Making of a Chinese City: History and Historiography in Harbin
History and Historiography in Harbin
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
The history of Harbin, ruled by the Russians, by an international coalition of allied powers, by Chinese warlords, by the Soviet Union and finally by the Chinese Communists - all in the course of 100 years - is presented here as an example of Chinese local-history writing.