The Amateur Hour: A History of College Teaching in America, Hardcover - Jonathan Zimmerman

American college teaching is in crisis, or so we are told. But we've heard that complaint for the past 150 years, as critics have denounced the poo...

Reducere. In this in-depth look at the heated debates over paying college athletes, Ronald A. Smith starts at the beginning: the first intercollegiate athlet...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Francois WeilThe quest for roots has been an enduring American preoccupation. Over the centuries, generations have sketched...

When a couple plans for a child today, every moment seems precious and unique. Home pregnancy tests promise good news just days after conception, a...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Jonathan ZimmermanNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 226 x 24Cover ty...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Fritz ZimmermanThe Encyclopedia of Ancient Giants in North America chronicles two distinct waves of giant humans migrating ...

The essential how-to guide to successful college teaching and learningThe college classroom is a place where students have the opportunity to be tr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Fritz ZimmermanThis is a compilation of historical accounts that contradict everything we have been taught about ancient Am...

Reducere. With abundant photographs, more than 160 in color, Native North America illustrates tribal life, sacred arenas, spiritual traditions, and artifacts...

Reducere. Mary Church Terrell was an icon in the civil rights movement, advocating for equality and social justice for black women through a lifetime of camp...

Reducere. In America we like to think we live in a land of liberty, where everyone can say whatever they want. Throughout our history, however, we have also ...

Reducere. DescriptionNestled between the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia's Shenandoah Valley enjoyed tremendous prosperity before the Civil War....

Reducere. "Cinema brings the industrial revolution to the eye, " writes Jonathan Beller, "and engages spectators in increasingly dematerialized processes of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lerone BennettAuthor: Lerone Bennett Jr.The black experience in America--starting from its origins in western Africa up to ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: J. Luke Edd WoodAuthor: Phd Frank HarrisAuthor: Khalid Edd WhiteThis guidebook is divided into four main parts. In Part 1: ...

Reducere. Popular perceptions of American writers as either godless radicals or God-fearing reactionaries overlook a vital tradition of Christian leftist tho...

Reducere. The black experience in America--starting from its origins in western Africa up to 1961--is examined in this seminal study from a prominent African...

How do you use the word "radical?" Committed to the progressive? The cooperative? The communal? The equalitarian? In so far as social, political, a...

DescriptionThe science, culture and history of breast cancer as told by a reporter who survived it As a health-care journalist, Kate Pickert knew t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles DornAre colleges and universities in a period of unprecedented disruption? Is a bachelor's degree still worth the i...

Reducere. Former Bishop and President of the English District of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, Reverend Dr. David P. Stechholz provides a rich vantage ...

DescriptionThough few people have heard of A.D. Smith (1811-65), this nineteenth-century knight-errant left his mark on some of the key events of h...

Reducere. American immigration policies have changed significantly over the past 200 years, but debates over more restrictive versus more open policies have ...

On the Lam is a detailed history of fugitives in the United States. The authors explore how law enforcement officials and others, including bounty ...

Reducere. DescriptionBirdville School opened in 1922 on the corner of two dirt roads at the edge of a fallow farm. Over the next 67 years it witnessed, and i...

Reducere. The Grand Inquisitor's Manual by nationally bestselling author Jonathan Kirsch is a provocative popular history of the Inquisition, the 12th centur...

Reducere. Living out the social message of the Catholic Christian faith is not only an academic question. But if someone asked you for one book that clearly ...

Reducere. DescriptionDesigned to be accessible to young readers, these volumes offer a way of learning about the history of America. Each book includes infor...

DescriptionThe study of the history of the English language (HEL) encompasses a broad sweep of time and space, reaching back to the fifth century a...

This famous book by preacher and theologian Ethan Smith puts forth the notion that the Native American tribes are descended from the Ten Lost Tribe...

Publisher: BenBella BooksAuthor(s): Jonathan A. KraneNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 29Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Reducere. A stirring testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of music, Violins of Hope tells the remarkable stories of violins played by ...

As the Allies advanced into Germany in April 1945, General Patton's Third Army discovered the collections of the Berlin museums hidden in a salt mi...