Jerry L West: 3 books
50 Ways to Die
Homicides, Accidents, Suicides, Infanticides and Acts of Mother Nature
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
50 Ways To Die is a compendium of death and sometimes violent crimes occurring in the county, and the social trends that surround them.
Wests research centered on records of Coroners Inquest and microfilm of the newspaper, Yorkville Enquirer, both of which are archived at the History Center...
Moral Soundings
Readings on the Crisis of Values in Contemporary Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2004
Moral Soundings takes a fresh new approach to introducing students and general readers to contemporary ethics. Rather than surveying the standard fare in a typical anthology format, Furrow collects diversified essays around a structured theme: does Western culture face a moral crisis of values? Prominent...
In Principle, In Practice
Museums as Learning Institutions
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2007
The science museum field has made tremendous advances in understanding museum learning, but little has been done to consolidate and synethesize these findings to encourage widespread improvements in practice. By clearly presenting the most current knowledge of museum learning, In Principle, In Practice...