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  • Juan Domínguez de Mendoza

    Soldier and Frontiersman of the Spanish Southwest, 1627–1693

    Series series Coronado Historical Series
    Studies of seventeenth-century New Mexico have largely overlooked the soldiers and frontier settlers who formed the backbone of the colony and laid the foundations of European society in a distant outpost of Spain's North American empire. This book, the final volume in the Coronado Historical Series, recognizes the career of Juan Domínguez de Mendoza, a soldier-colonist who was as instrumental as ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Beyond the Innocence of Childhood

    Factors Influencing Children and Adolescents' Perceptions and Attitudes, Volume 1

    Edited by David Adams, Eleanor Deveau ...
    Death is not a mere possibility but a certainty for all of us. Yet, today's society unrealistically portrays childhood as a time of unremittant joy and freedom. Unfortunately, the reality of life may suddenly bring children face to face with tragic circumstances such as the death of their pet, the terminal illness of their parent, their own struggle with life-threatening disease, the accidental ... Read more

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  • Plays by Women from the Contemporary American Theater Festival

    Gidion's Knot; The Niceties; Memoirs of a Forgotten Man; Dead and Breathing; 20th Century Blues

    Series series Methuen Drama Play Collections
    Based at Shepherd University, in West Virginia, the Contemporary American Theater Festival is nationally and internationally recognized as a home for playwrights and the development and production of new plays. The Festival makes it a priority to celebrate and produce playwrights with strong, distinct voices, with a core value to tell diverse stories.This anthology of work provides plays that ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Kierkegaardian Mind

    Series series Routledge Philosophical Minds
    Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) remains one of the most enigmatic, captivating, and elusive thinkers in the history of European thought.The Kierkegaardian Mind provides a comprehensive survey of his work, not only placing it in its historical context but also exploring its contemporary significance. Comprising thirty-eight chapters by a team of international contributors, this handbook is divided ... Read more

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  • The Taking Action Guide for the Governance Core

    School Boards, Superintendents, and Schools Working Together

    Practical resources for building cohesive governance teamsAs a supplement to the best-selling The Governance Core, this practical guide will help trustees and superintendents adopt a governance mindset and partnership that creates coherence throughout the district. With a systems thinking approach, the authors provide readers with the strategies and tools needed to build cohesive teams and engage ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Taking Action Guide to Building Coherence in Schools, Districts, and Systems

    Get there faster: Your road map to smart, sustainable change!If you’ve been wondering how to effectively turn system overload and fragmentation into focused and coherent school, district and system change, look no further. Taking Action (TAG) is a hands-on guide to Fullan and Quinn’s groundbreaking book, Coherence: The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts and Systems. It provides step-by ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • In Conversation with Eleanor Sharpston

    A Life, A Journey

    What was behind a legal life lived in the spotlight? In this extended conversation between Professor Adam Lazowski and Dame Eleanor Sharpston KC, one of the most important European lawyers of her generation, two friends lift the curtain on what was happening backstage.Over nine chapters, they discuss Eleanor's early life, her university years, and her parallel career at the Bar and in academe. ... Read more

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  • The Missions of New Mexico, 1776

    A Description by Fray Francisco Atanasio Dominguez with Other Contemporary Documents

    Fray Francisco Atanasio Domínguez, canonical inspector of the missions of New Mexico in 1776, compared most everything in New Mexico to Mexico City, "the delightful and alluring cradle of my birth, for which no praise is ever adequate." And hardly anything measured up. He disparaged the people of New Mexico and the religious art of Spanish immigrant Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco. Then, by an ironic ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • SHALLOW CREEK

    This is the tale of a town on the fringes of fear, of ordinary people and everyday objects transformed by terror and madness, a microcosm of the world where nothing is ever quite what it seems. This is a world where the unreal is real, where the familiar and friendly lure and deceive. On the outskirts of civilisation sits this solitary town. Home to the unhinged. Oblivion to outsiders.Shallow ... Read more

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  • Redcoats to Tommies

    The Experience of the British Soldier from the Eighteenth Century

    This book surveys and examines the history of Britain's soldiers from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. It focuses on the lifecycle of a soldier, including enlistment and experience, and on identity, representations and place in society. It covers the diverse military forces of the British crown - the regular army, home defence forces, part-time soldiers, auxiliaries, officers, non ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Comedy Pick’n’Mix

    Eight BBC Radio Productions

    Unabridged

    3 hours 49 min

    A comedy pick’n’mix of unheard & exclusive BBC Radio panel shows, sitcoms, sketches and satire – featuring some of comedy’s top names, including Armando Iannucci, John Oliver, Nicola Coughlan, Jimmy Carr, and more.First up is the unaired 2005 pilot for Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive (titled 'What Happened There'), starring Jimmy Carr, Lucy Porter, Dan Gaster, and John Oliver.Weird and ... Read more

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    The Men of the Harvard Grant Study

    At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers welcome news for old age: our lives evolve in our later years and often become more fulfilling. Among the surprising findings: people who do well in old age did not necessarily do so well in midlife, and vice versa. ... Read more

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