Question Everything: The Rise of Avid as America's Largest College Readiness Program, Hardcover

Reducere. Just before dawn on June 9, 1863, Union soldiers materialized from a thick fog near the banks of Virginia's Rappahannock River to ambush sleeping C...

A fascinating and illuminating account of how George Washington became the single most dominant force in the creation of the United States of Ameri...

Reducere. In 1921, some 10, 000 West Virginia coal miners-- outraged over years of brutality and exploitation-- picked up their Winchesters and marched again...

In this third volume of The Deals of Warren Buffett, we trace Warren Buffett's journey as he made Berkshire Hathaway the largest company in America...

Reducere. How did 121, 000 Americans save their most beloved icon? Here is an inspiring story about the power we have when we all work together * This charmi...

Reducere. A bold new history of the American presidency, arguing that the successful presidents of the past created unrealistic expectations for every presid...

Make your decadent dreams come true with this chocolate-covered collection of more than 200 foolproof recipes that showcase the treasured dessert i...

Reducere. DescriptionThe college admissions process can seem overwhelming. However, it doesn't have to be intimidating if students have a strategic plan. Thi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe college admissions process can seem overwhelming. However, it doesn't have to be intimidating if students have a strategic plan. Thi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe college admissions process can seem overwhelming. However, it doesn't have to be intimidating if students have a strategic plan. Thi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe college admissions process can seem overwhelming. However, it doesn't have to be intimidating if you have a strategic plan. This wor...

Reducere. "Breathtaking.Rasmussen's] scholarly detective work reveals a fascinating narrative of slavery and resistance, but it also tells us something about...

The elimination of racial and ethnic inequities--differences that are avoidable, unnecessary, and unfair--has been one of the overarching health-re...

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Reducere. In T. E. Lawrence's classic memoir Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Lawrence of Arabia claimed that he inspired a "dream palace" of Arab nationalism. What ...

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This second edition presents an updated action-based curriculum for high school counselors that will meet the needs of 21st century students, helpi...

Reducere. Most readers know Salem only for the city's notorious witch trials. But years later it became a very different city, one that produced America's fi...

Reducere. Honorable Mention, Latin American Studies Association Haiti-Dominican Republic Section Isis Duarte Book Prize Immigrants make up the largest propor...

Reducere. Settled in the 1600s, Brooklyn Heights is one of New York s most historic neighborhoods. Its strategic location overlooking the harbor proved instr...

A compelling exploration of the mysteries of environmental toxicity and the community of "sensitives"--people with powerful, puzzling symptoms resu...

Finalist for a Lambda Literary Award Finalist for the Publishing Triangle's Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction Finalist for the Marfield Prize...

Reducere. DescriptionPoliticians of every stripe frequently invoke the Marshall Plan in support of programs aimed at using American wealth to extend the nati...

DescriptionBefore World War I, the government reaction to labor dissent had been local, ad hoc, and quasi-military. Sheriffs, mayors, or governors ...

This National Book Award finalist is a dazzling, heart-rending story of an oil rig worker whose closest friend goes missing, plunging him into isol...

Reducere. A Guide to Hiking the Liberal Arts is the highly engaging story of an annual travel abroad experience for students at Washington College, the twelf...

Although the thought of college may seem like a distant goal for 8th graders, the preparation process begins now. Throughout this workbook, 8th gra...

Reducere. How did China undergo its meteoric rise from a technological backwater into a military superpower in outer space? This amazing transition began in ...

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Reducere. In a remarkable feat of historical detective work, David Robertson illuminates the shadowy figure who planned a slave rebellion so daring that, if ...

A news-making, in-depth biography of the man known as America's Mayor after 9/11, but who today is the subject of FBI investigations and is now kno...

This is the definitive history of the largest and dominant firm in Britain's toy-making industry in the 20th century and by its leading historian.P...

From the creators of the #1 New York Times Bestseller The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs, this collection of approachable and fun recipes is des...

An exploration of the phenomenon of the caudillo figure in Latin American politics and the rise of populism through the modern histories of the con...

An exploration of the phenomenon of the caudillo figure in Latin American politics and the rise of populism through the modern histories of the con...

Reducere. DescriptionA dual biography of two coaching legends -- Bear Bryant and Nick Saban -- who built the Alabama Crimson Tide into a true football dynast...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the construction of the competing lines and their unification *Includes online resources and a bibliograph...

The author of the bestselling COSA NOSTRA explores the previously underexposed mafias of Southern Italy.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Joh...

Reducere. The business leader's toolbox for increasing morale, decreasing turnover, and contributing more than ever to your company's bottom line "What if yo...

Reducere. Old Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky, is the third-largest National Preservation District in the United States and the largest Victorian-era neig...

Essential, easy-to-implement tools for teachers to help improve literacy across the content areas, as mandated by the CCSS.

Reducere. Whether kids love or hate the food served there, the American school lunchroom is the stage for one of the most popular yet flawed social welfare p...

Reducere. A quiet yet profound revolution is taking place right before our very eyes. The rise of virtual reality is consuming objective reality as our gold ...