Explore a little-known story of the Civil Rights movement, in which black and white citizens in one Alabama city worked together nonviolently to end segregation.Mention the Civil Rights era in Alabama
Enter the fascinating world of reclusive nature-lover Walter Anderson — perhaps the most famous American artist you’ve never heard of.Residents along the Mississippi Gulf Coast thought Walter Anderson
Enter the fascinating world of reclusive nature-lover Walter Anderson — perhaps the most famous American artist you’ve never heard of.Residents along the Mississippi Gulf Coast thought Walter Anderson
"Unflinchingly honest and jubilantly hopeful, this is nonfiction storytelling at its best." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)Mention the civil rights era in Alabama and most people recall ima
For students and scholars, Bass (Center for Leadership Studies, Binghamton U.) and Riggio (Kravis Leadership Institute, Claremont McKenna College) present a textbook on leadership that has "an emphasi
Fourth-grader Bakari Katari Johnson is having a really bad day--class bullies Tariq and Keisha are mad at him, his best friend Wardell has nominated him for hall monitor, a pack of ice zombies from a
How can managers bring about optimum performance from the individuals in their organizations? What leadership techniques produce the most effective organizations? This book examines the theory and pra
Dalal-Clayton and Bass (both of the International Institute for Environment and Development) provide advice about how to develop, implement, and assess national sustainable development strategies. The
Plantations are playing an increasingly important part in the development and the economies of the South. Plantation Politics is the first book to examine their rationale and purpose, exposing the mis
The true story of a biracial love affair that predates the Civil War. Their love began in the shadows of slavery deep in the emerald-green forest of North Carolina. Their descendants sought validati
In an informative analysis of the pioneering efforts to heal religious conflict through inter-religious education, the authors explore how creating environments for Jewish and Christian educators to s
A new take on therapeutic mindfulness with specific applications to troubled and delinquent youth is the focus of this innovative text. It introduces Family Mode Deactivation Therapy (FMDT) and its co
A new take on therapeutic mindfulness with specific applications to troubled and delinquent youth is the focus of this innovative text. It introduces Family Mode Deactivation Therapy (FMDT) and its co
Four women get a second chance at love in this unforgettable collection of stories that features Cathy Lamb's The Apple Orchard, in which Allie Pelletier, while being treated in the emergency room for
Research tells us that an inquiry approach to science teaching motivates and engages every type of student, helping them understand science's relevance to their lives, as well as the nature of science
Methods for Teaching Science as Inquiry introduces prospective and experienced teachers to the science content and teaching strategies necessary to teach science in contemporary ways. Traditional lea
Earthen architecture constitutes one of the most diverse forms of cultural heritage and one of the most challenging to preserve. It dates from all periods and is found on all continents but is particu
