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Study Guide to The Scarlet Letter and Other Works by Nathaniel Hawthorne

by Intelligent Education ...

Series series Bright Notes
A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, renowned American novelist. Titles in this study guide include The Marble Faun, The House of the Seven Gables, and The Scarlet Letter.As an author of the nineteenth-century, his novels and short stories primarily contained themes of mortality, religion, and history. Moreover, ... Read more

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A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, renowned American novelist. Titles in this study guide include The Marble Faun, The House of the Seven Gables, and The Scarlet Letter.As an author of the nineteenth-century, his novels and short stories primarily contained themes of mortality, religion, and history. Moreover,
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Under the Iron Heel

The Wobblies and the Capitalist War on Radical Workers

by Ahmed White ...

2022 International Labor History Association Book of the YearA dramatic, deeply researched account of how legal repression and vigilantism brought down the Wobblies—and how the destruction of their union haunts us to this day.In 1917, the Industrial Workers of the World was rapidly gaining strength and members. Within a decade, this radical union was effectively destroyed, the victim of the most ... Read more

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2022 International Labor History Association Book of the YearA dramatic, deeply researched account of how legal repression and vigilantism brought down the Wobblies—and how the destruction of their union haunts us to this day.In 1917, the Industrial Workers of the World was rapidly gaining strength and members. Within a decade, this radical union was effectively destroyed, the victim of the most
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Visual Guide to Tactical Communication

Part 1 of the BOOST professional resource series

by Vanessa Lusian, Dan O’Connor ...

Free-style scripts, lead-In lines and closing lines and other specific verbal patterns that help you focus on your goal with laser precision, and achieve it at lightning speed. These are the same tactics that businessleaders and communication experts all around the world pay thousands of dollars a day to learn, and now they’re available to you in this handy guide.Here you have a VISUAL GUIDE that ... Read more

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Free-style scripts, lead-In lines and closing lines and other specific verbal patterns that help you focus on your goal with laser precision, and achieve it at lightning speed. These are the same tactics that businessleaders and communication experts all around the world pay thousands of dollars a day to learn, and now they’re available to you in this handy guide.Here you have a VISUAL GUIDE that
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The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded

A Proven Plan for Financial Peace

by Dave Ramsey ...

Series series The Total Money Makeover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER — A Trusted Plan for Becoming Debt-Free with Over 8 Million Copies Sold.Do you want to build a budget that actually works for you? Are you ready to transform your relationship with money? This New York Times bestseller has already helped millions of people just like you learn how to develop everyday money-saving habits with the help of America's favorite personal finance ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER — A Trusted Plan for Becoming Debt-Free with Over 8 Million Copies Sold.Do you want to build a budget that actually works for you? Are you ready to transform your relationship with money? This New York Times bestseller has already helped millions of people just like you learn how to develop everyday money-saving habits with the help of America's favorite personal finance
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Great College Teaching

Where It Happens and How to Foster It Everywhere

by Corbin Campbell ...

Shows where and how exemplary teaching is practiced in US higher education and charts a course for cultivating teaching improvement throughout all types of institutions.Great College Teaching highlights where and how exemplary teaching is practiced in U.S. higher education and charts a course for cultivating teaching improvement throughout all types of institutions.As Corbin M. Campbell reveals in ... Read more

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Shows where and how exemplary teaching is practiced in US higher education and charts a course for cultivating teaching improvement throughout all types of institutions.Great College Teaching highlights where and how exemplary teaching is practiced in U.S. higher education and charts a course for cultivating teaching improvement throughout all types of institutions.As Corbin M. Campbell reveals in
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The Fall of Affirmative Action

Race, the Supreme Court, and the Future of Higher Education

by Justin Driver ...

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ ChoiceFor decades, affirmative action reshaped not just American higher education but the broader society, opening doors that had been closed for centuries and transforming who entered the pathways to power. But the Supreme Court in 2023 killed affirmative action in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, a decision hailed by the right as a triumph of ... Read more

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A New York Times Book Review Editors’ ChoiceFor decades, affirmative action reshaped not just American higher education but the broader society, opening doors that had been closed for centuries and transforming who entered the pathways to power. But the Supreme Court in 2023 killed affirmative action in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, a decision hailed by the right as a triumph of
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Marcus Aurelius

The Life and Philosophy of a Stoic Emperor

by Nathan Mercer ...

What can a Roman emperor teach us about living a better life today?Marcus Aurelius commanded the most powerful empire on Earth. He led armies through brutal wars, governed millions of people, endured political betrayal, and buried many of those he loved.Yet his greatest battle was not against foreign enemies.It was against fear, anger, ego, grief, and the restless voice within his own mind.Nearly ... Read more

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What can a Roman emperor teach us about living a better life today?Marcus Aurelius commanded the most powerful empire on Earth. He led armies through brutal wars, governed millions of people, endured political betrayal, and buried many of those he loved.Yet his greatest battle was not against foreign enemies.It was against fear, anger, ego, grief, and the restless voice within his own mind.Nearly
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Just Mercy

A Story of Justice and Redemption

by Bryan Stevenson ...

Series series One World Essentials
**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND JAMIE FOXX • A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice—from one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time.“[Bryan Stevenson’s] dedication to fighting for justice and equality has inspired me and many others and ... Read more

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**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND JAMIE FOXX • A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice—from one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time.“[Bryan Stevenson’s] dedication to fighting for justice and equality has inspired me and many others and
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The Judge

26 Machiavellian Lessons

by Ronald K.L. Collins, David M. Skover ...

There is no book of political strategy more canonical than Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince, but few ethicists would advise policymakers to treat it as a bible. The lofty ideals of the law, especially, seem distant from the values that the word "Machiavellian" connotes, and judges are supposed to work above the realm of politics. In The Judge, however, Ronald Collins and David Skover argue that ... Read more

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There is no book of political strategy more canonical than Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince, but few ethicists would advise policymakers to treat it as a bible. The lofty ideals of the law, especially, seem distant from the values that the word "Machiavellian" connotes, and judges are supposed to work above the realm of politics. In The Judge, however, Ronald Collins and David Skover argue that
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Look! Its the Sea!

Toddler, #12

by Miic.Y ...

Series Book 12 - Toddler
"Look! Its the Sea!" is an enchanting and educational children's book that takes young readers on a captivating underwater adventure. Through vivid illustrations and engaging storytelling, the book explores the diverse and fascinating world of marine animals."Look! Its the Sea!" aims to inspire young readers' curiosity about marine life and foster a sense of appreciation and responsibility towards ... Read more

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"Look! Its the Sea!" is an enchanting and educational children's book that takes young readers on a captivating underwater adventure. Through vivid illustrations and engaging storytelling, the book explores the diverse and fascinating world of marine animals."Look! Its the Sea!" aims to inspire young readers' curiosity about marine life and foster a sense of appreciation and responsibility towards
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The Marriage Plan

How to Marry Your Soul Mate in One Year -- or Less

by Aggie Jordan Ph.D. ...

A relationship coach offers a step-by-step program for marrying your soul mate in one year or less.Whether you're divorced or have never been married, if you're searching for long-lasting love, you're not alone: millions of people are on the lookout for their soul mate, and most of them are having trouble finding and keeping him or her. With The Marriage Plan, Dr. Aggie Jordan offers readers a ... Read more

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A relationship coach offers a step-by-step program for marrying your soul mate in one year or less.Whether you're divorced or have never been married, if you're searching for long-lasting love, you're not alone: millions of people are on the lookout for their soul mate, and most of them are having trouble finding and keeping him or her. With The Marriage Plan, Dr. Aggie Jordan offers readers a
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English Majors at Work

Career and Life Pathways

by Helene Meyers ...

English Majors at Work: Career and Life Pathways details the professional superpowers—the many marketable skills—gained from studying literature, creative writing, film, and popular culture. It prepares English majors to know themselves and their worth so that they can feed their bodies and souls in rapidly changing 21st century economies. Written for prospective and current English majors as well ... Read more

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English Majors at Work: Career and Life Pathways details the professional superpowers—the many marketable skills—gained from studying literature, creative writing, film, and popular culture. It prepares English majors to know themselves and their worth so that they can feed their bodies and souls in rapidly changing 21st century economies. Written for prospective and current English majors as well
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An Analysis of Christopher Hill's The World Turned Upside Down

Radical Ideas During the English Revolution

by Harman Bhogal, Liam Haydon ...

Series series The Macat Library
Few works of history have succeeded so completely in forcing their readers to take a fresh look at the evidence as Christopher Hill's The World Turned Upside Down – and that achievement is rooted firmly in Hill's exceptional problem-solving skills.Traditional interpretations of the English Civil War concentrated heavily on a top-down analysis of the doings of king and parliament. Hill looked at ... Read more

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Few works of history have succeeded so completely in forcing their readers to take a fresh look at the evidence as Christopher Hill's The World Turned Upside Down – and that achievement is rooted firmly in Hill's exceptional problem-solving skills.Traditional interpretations of the English Civil War concentrated heavily on a top-down analysis of the doings of king and parliament. Hill looked at
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Speaking Spanish in the US

The Sociopolitics of Language

by Janet M. Fuller, Jennifer Leeman ...

Series Book 16 - MM Textbooks
A sociolinguistics textbook examining how Spanish in the US is embedded in history and politics.This book introduces readers to basic concepts of sociolinguistics with a focus on Spanish in the US. The coverage goes beyond linguistics to examine the history and politics of Spanish in the US, the relationship of language to Latinx identities, and how language ideologies and policies reflect and ... Read more

$23.99 USD

A sociolinguistics textbook examining how Spanish in the US is embedded in history and politics.This book introduces readers to basic concepts of sociolinguistics with a focus on Spanish in the US. The coverage goes beyond linguistics to examine the history and politics of Spanish in the US, the relationship of language to Latinx identities, and how language ideologies and policies reflect and
... Read more
Principles of Real Estate Practice in Connecticut

by David Cusic, Stephen Mettling, Mettling ...

Performance Programs Company's Principles of Real Estate Practice in Connecticut contains the essentials of the national and Connecticut real estate law, principles, and practices necessary for basic competence as a real estate professional and as mandated by Connecticut license law. It is based on our highly successful and popular national publication, Principles of Real Estate Practice, which is ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Performance Programs Company's Principles of Real Estate Practice in Connecticut contains the essentials of the national and Connecticut real estate law, principles, and practices necessary for basic competence as a real estate professional and as mandated by Connecticut license law. It is based on our highly successful and popular national publication, Principles of Real Estate Practice, which is
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Becoming a Professional Bartender

by Lori A. Wiley ...

Becoming a Professional Bartenderby Lori A. WileyWritten by a Professional Mixologist, with over 20 years in the food and beverage industry, Lori A. Wiley has not only won awards for best recipes and excellent customer service, she has trained over 100 bartenders in her field. Ms. Wiley has worked at Casinos, high-end restaurants, nightclubs and bars. In the San Diego area, she is well known for ... Read more

$15.00 USD

Becoming a Professional Bartenderby Lori A. WileyWritten by a Professional Mixologist, with over 20 years in the food and beverage industry, Lori A. Wiley has not only won awards for best recipes and excellent customer service, she has trained over 100 bartenders in her field. Ms. Wiley has worked at Casinos, high-end restaurants, nightclubs and bars. In the San Diego area, she is well known for
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Putting Process Drama into Action

The Dynamics of Practice

by Pamela Bowell, Brian S. Heap ...

This new book provides a clear and accessible guide on best practice to support teachers when using process drama in establishing creative learning partnerships with their students. It offers a detailed analysis and explores the roles of actor, director and playwright that the teacher must adopt in order to develop the ‘thinking on your feet’ skills and knowledge necessary to deliver a complete ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This new book provides a clear and accessible guide on best practice to support teachers when using process drama in establishing creative learning partnerships with their students. It offers a detailed analysis and explores the roles of actor, director and playwright that the teacher must adopt in order to develop the ‘thinking on your feet’ skills and knowledge necessary to deliver a complete
... Read more
Watching My Language:

Adventures in the Word Trade

by William Safire ...

America's most entertaining language maven is back with more words to live by in his latest exploration of hot catchphrases, syntactical controversies, and other matters of national linguistic importance.Before you scratch that seven-year-itch, you might want to know where it came from. And before someone blurts, "You just don't get it," perhaps you should consult the Pulitzer Prize winning ... Read more

$14.99 USD

America's most entertaining language maven is back with more words to live by in his latest exploration of hot catchphrases, syntactical controversies, and other matters of national linguistic importance.Before you scratch that seven-year-itch, you might want to know where it came from. And before someone blurts, "You just don't get it," perhaps you should consult the Pulitzer Prize winning
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The Keys to Strategies for Language Instruction

by Leslie Grahn, David McAlpine ...

Empower Language Educators with Proven StrategiesThe Keys to Strategies for Language Instruction equips world language educators with a diverse toolkit of effective teaching methodologies. This resource emphasizes the importance of skillful instructors who can facilitate learning through learner-centered approaches.Discover how to:Analyze challenging classroom scenarios and implement effective ... Read more

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Empower Language Educators with Proven StrategiesThe Keys to Strategies for Language Instruction equips world language educators with a diverse toolkit of effective teaching methodologies. This resource emphasizes the importance of skillful instructors who can facilitate learning through learner-centered approaches.Discover how to:Analyze challenging classroom scenarios and implement effective
... Read more
The Principal′s Guide to Managing School Personnel

Edited by Richard D. Sorenson, Lloyd M. Goldsmith ...

"An excellent tool for aspiring principals as well as those who find it uplifting to be reassured that they are doing the right thing."—Gerard Dery, PrincipalNessacus Regional Middle School, Dalton, MA"This book serves as a valuable tool for districts seeking to enhance the skill level of their principals and would be ideal for professional development."—Carolyn Banks, Regional Director of Teacher ... Read more

$35.99 USD

"An excellent tool for aspiring principals as well as those who find it uplifting to be reassured that they are doing the right thing."—Gerard Dery, PrincipalNessacus Regional Middle School, Dalton, MA"This book serves as a valuable tool for districts seeking to enhance the skill level of their principals and would be ideal for professional development."—Carolyn Banks, Regional Director of Teacher
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Faces at the Bottom of the Well

The Permanence of Racism

by Derrick Bell ...

The groundbreaking work on American racism and the struggle for racial justice“Eerily prophetic, almost haunting, and yet at the same time oddly reassuring.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowIn Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example—including the classic story "The Space Traders"—to argue that racism ... Read more

$12.99 USD

The groundbreaking work on American racism and the struggle for racial justice“Eerily prophetic, almost haunting, and yet at the same time oddly reassuring.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowIn Faces at the Bottom of the Well, civil rights activist and legal scholar Derrick Bell uses allegory and historical example—including the classic story "The Space Traders"—to argue that racism
... Read more
The Atlantic Crossing Guide 7th edition

RCC Pilotage Foundation

by Jane Russell ...

'I cannot imagine setting sail without it' SAIL'A must for all aspiring ocean crossers' Yachting WorldWe call it 'The Pond', yet the Atlantic Ocean covers one fifth of the surface of our planet and one third of its surface area of water. It is still a mighty big pond to cross! Realising the dream of an Atlantic crossing remains a challenge but the rewards are many and lifelong.The Atlantic ... Read more

$60.99 USD

'I cannot imagine setting sail without it' SAIL'A must for all aspiring ocean crossers' Yachting WorldWe call it 'The Pond', yet the Atlantic Ocean covers one fifth of the surface of our planet and one third of its surface area of water. It is still a mighty big pond to cross! Realising the dream of an Atlantic crossing remains a challenge but the rewards are many and lifelong.The Atlantic
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American Language Supplement 1

by H.L. Mencken ...

Perhaps the first truly important book about the divergence of American English from its British roots, this survey of the language as it was spoken-and as it was changing-at the beginning of the 20th century comes via one of its most inveterate watchers, journalist, critic, and editor HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN (1880-1956).In this replica of the 1921 "revised and enlarged" second edition, Mencken turns ... Read more

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Perhaps the first truly important book about the divergence of American English from its British roots, this survey of the language as it was spoken-and as it was changing-at the beginning of the 20th century comes via one of its most inveterate watchers, journalist, critic, and editor HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN (1880-1956).In this replica of the 1921 "revised and enlarged" second edition, Mencken turns
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Imperfect Victims

Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism

by Leigh Goodmark ...

Series Book 8 - Gender and Justice
A profound, compelling argument for abolition feminism—to protect criminalized survivors of gender-based violence, we must dismantle the carceral system.Since the 1970s, anti-violence advocates have worked to make the legal system more responsive to gender-based violence. But greater state intervention in cases of intimate partner violence, rape, sexual assault, and trafficking has led to the ... Read more

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A profound, compelling argument for abolition feminism—to protect criminalized survivors of gender-based violence, we must dismantle the carceral system.Since the 1970s, anti-violence advocates have worked to make the legal system more responsive to gender-based violence. But greater state intervention in cases of intimate partner violence, rape, sexual assault, and trafficking has led to the
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