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The Sting of the Wild

Justin O Schmidt

• Hardcover | Engels
• The "King of Sting" describes his adventures with insects and the pain scale that's made him a scientific celebrity. Silver, Science (Adult Non-Fictio... Lees meer

American Public School Librarianship

Wayne A Wiegand

• Hardcover | Engels
• The first comprehensive history of American public school librarianship. "Can I get a library pass?" Over the past 120 years, millions of American K-1... Lees meer

The Jew of Home Depot and Other Stories

Max Apple

• Hardcover | Engels | Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
• This is the first collection to appear in twenty years from one of America's best short story writers. His thirteen stories are marvelous--funny, hear... Lees meer

Handbook for Health Care Ethics Committees

Linda Farber Post, Jeffrey Blustein

• Paperback | Engels
• How can dedicated health care ethics committees increase their effectiveness and demonstrate their value as essential moral resources for their organi... Lees meer

The Army and Vietnam

Andrew F Krepinevich

• Paperback | Engels
• Many senior army officials still claim that if they had been given enough soldiers and weapons, the United States could have won the war in Vietnam. I... Lees meer

A Leadership Guide for Women in Higher Education

Marjorie Hass

• Paperback | Engels
• Women face unique challenges as they move into senior leadership roles at colleges and universities. This guide provides them with the frank, supporti... Lees meer

Harry Potter and the Millennials

Anthony Gierzynski

• Paperback | Engels
• Without a doubt the Harry Potter series has had a powerful effect on the Millennial Generation. Millions of children grew up immersed in the world of ... Lees meer

Shelley

• Paperback | Engels
• In Shelley: Poet and Legislator of the World Betty T. Bennett and Stuart Curran bring together an internationally recognized group of scholars to focu... Lees meer

Becoming Hispanic-Serving Institutions

Gina Ann Garcia

• Paperback | Engels | Reforming Higher Education: Innovation and the Public Good
• How can striving Hispanic-Serving Institutions serve their students while countering the dominant preconceptions of colleges and universities? Winner ... Lees meer

Sylvia Plath

Steven Gould Axelrod

• Paperback | Engels
• This is a "biography of the imagination," an inner narrative of Sylvia Plath's life and work. Combining psychoanalytical, feminist, and intertextual m... Lees meer

Forming American Politics

Alan Tully

• Paperback | Engels
• Originally published in 1994. In this pathbreaking book Alan Tully offers an unprecedented comparative study of colonial political life and a rethinki... Lees meer

Technology in the Hospital

Joel D Howell

• Paperback | Engels
• How did use of medical technology such as urinalyses, blood tests, and x-ray machines change patient care in early-twentieth-century American hospital... Lees meer

Progressives at War

Douglas B Craig

• Hardcover | Engels
• Craig's study of McAdoo and Baker illuminates the aspirations and struggles of two prominent southern Democrats. In this dual biography, Douglas B. Cr... Lees meer

Marxism and Deconstruction

Michael Ryan

• Paperback | Engels
• Originally published in 1982. Aside from Jacques Derrida's own references to the "possible articulation" between deconstruction and Marxism, the relat... Lees meer

Whole Lives

Reed Whittemore

• Paperback | Engels
• Originally published in 1989. In this companion volume to the acclaimed Pure Lives , Reed Whittemore probes the often-complex motives behind the relat... Lees meer

Women's Health Care

Carol S Weisman

• Paperback | Engels
• The fact that women experience the health care system differently than men is as issue of increasing importance to health professionals as well as the... Lees meer

A History of Philosophy in the Twentieth Century

Christian Delacampagne

• Paperback | Engels
• In A History of Philosophy in the Twentieth Century, Christian Delacampagne reviews the discipline's divergent and dramatic course and shows that its ... Lees meer

Sociology of Higher Education

Patricia J Gumport

• Paperback | Engels
• In this volume, Patricia Gumport and other leading scholars examine the sociology of higher education as it has evolved since the publication of Burto... Lees meer

The American Face of Edgar Allan Poe

• Paperback | Engels
• "The problem of Poe's place in American culture cannot be settled canonically, since, unlike the works of Melville or Hawthorne, Poe's texts have not ... Lees meer

Pandora's Daughters

Eva Cantarella

• Paperback | Engels | Ancient Society and History
• Expanded and updated for this English-language translation, Pandora's Daughters offers the first history of women in ancient Greece and Rome to be wri... Lees meer

The Planting of New Virginia

Warren R Hofstra

• Hardcover | Engels | Creating the North American Landscape
• In the eighteenth century, Virginia's Shenandoah Valley became a key corridor for America's westward expansion through the Cumberland Gap. Known as "N... Lees meer

The Lost Books of Jane Austen

Janine Barchas

• Hardcover | Engels
• Hardcore bibliography meets Antiques Roadshow in an illustrated exploration of the role that cheap reprints played in Jane Austen's literary celebrity... Lees meer

The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted

Frederick Law Olmsted

• Hardcover | Engels | Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted
• The Years of Olmsted, Vaux & Company, 1865-1874 documents one of the most productive periods of Olmsted's career. During these years he and Vaux creat... Lees meer

The Public Image of Big Business in America, 1880-1940

Louis Galambos

• Paperback | Engels
• Otiginally published in 1975. At the time that Louis Galambos published The Public Image of Big Business in America in 1975, America had matured into ... Lees meer