The prizewinning educator's brilliant meditation on the misleading way generations of children have been taught the story of Rosa Parks.One day Rosa was tired. She sat in the front. The bus driver tol
Searching for a house or apartment is difficult enough on its owntransforming it into your home is an entirely different story, especially for those who have never lived on their own before. As millen
Nothing is more central to the idea of America than that this is a country where everyone can rise to the top with ambition and hard work. That is the promise of America, but now the promise has been
Called terrifying” by L’Express and a gripping and urgent book for anyone concerned about democracy, corporate power or public health” byStuffed and Starved author Raj Patel, Our Daily Poison takes aw
New York Times bestsellerDo you know what your retirement account will be worth on the day you plan to tap into it? Do you know what the tax rates will be for the rest of your life? Do you know how lo
Millions of home cooks have fallen in love with the Fix-It and Forget-It cookbooks since the first title was released more than a dozen years ago. Now, these same beloved cookbooks are available in a
Considers how the 1942 baseball season was impacted by World War II, a season that was given clearance to occur by President Roosevelt and that had people questioning whether the efforts of hundreds o
George S. K. Rider’s The Rogue’s Road to Retirement takes a unique approach to growing old (don’t do it!), with a gentle poke at society for treating retirees as a liability rather than a valuable ass
Over the last thirty years, we have seen an increase in rates of cancer, neurodegenerative disease, reproductive disorders, and diabetes, particularly in developed countries. At the same time, since t
Published for the first time in 1904, The Evolution of Modern Liberty was originally intended to be a comparison study of the American and French bills of rights. However, Scherger expanded his volume
The former Speaker of the House and best-selling author of Winning the Future outlines a bold vision of an America prosperously transformed by scientific innovations but threatened by special interest
Break through language barriers and put ELL students at ease in your classroom!More than ever before, K?12 educators in today's classrooms teach students from diverse language backgrounds. This handy
Make your own brew at home!The Joy of Home Distilling is a complete guide for beginner and intermediate distillers. Readers will learn about every facet of distilling, from yeast styles and nutritiona
For generations, nature lovers, writers, and sportsmen have found an escape from their day-to-day world in living closer to nature. J. Wayne Fears offers a complete guide to building without the hassl
A famous district attorney and federal judge who helped in the captures and convictions of Malcolm X's killers, the corrupt head of the French CIA and a real-life Tony Soprano traces his career while
The premier safety guidebook for anyone working in the event industry.The Event Safety Guide is the United States’ first published safety guidance directed specifically at the live event industry. Cul
With so many customers taking to the web for information, every business needs to have an online presence, especially a small business. However, a simple website won’t suffice, and each enterprise has
"Do you know what your retirement account will be worth on the day you plan to tap into it? Do you know what the tax rates will be for the rest of your life? Do you know what day you're going to die?
When navigating the world of health and wellness, we desperately seek nutrition advice from newspapers, magazines, our ?know-it-all” neighbor, our grandmothers’ old wives’ tales, the muscular guy at t
In 1949, a crime reporter looking for a way to fill a column published the nation’s ten worst criminals as classified by the FBI: two accused murderers, four escaped convicts, a bank robber, and three
An average guy can pick up beautiful women?again and again. He just needs to know how.Mehow, legendary pick-up artist and creator of Mehow, Inc., used to be an insecure schlub at the bar. Rejected tim
Few concepts are more unshakable in Western culture than free will, the idea that people are fundamentally free to make good or bad decisions. Scholar Heidi M. Ravven throws a wrench into this convent
Newtown, Connecticut. Aurora, Colorado. Both have entered our collective memory as sites of unimaginable heartbreak and mass slaughter, perpetrated by lone gunmen. Meanwhile, cities like Chicago and W
In difficult times, debt can be a matter of life and death, happiness and despair. Controlling your debt can bring order and calm. Mastering debt can bring wealth and success. As bestselling Rich Dad/
One of the Mother Nature Network’s ten ?must-read environmental books” of the year, Losing Our Cool is the first book to examine how indoor climate control is helping send our outdoor climate reeling
To win in business requires a winning business plan. To write a winning business plan requires reading Garrett Sutton’s dynamic book on the topic. Writing Winning Business Plans provides the insights
Describes how the wealthiest percentage of the population handles investments, and suggests ways to follow the example, including building one's own business in order to invest as a business, not an i
Considers fifteen alternative histories that might have occurred if different events had transpired at key turning points in professional sports, from what might have happened had Joe Namath signed wi
A critical analysis of the consequences of felony disenfranchisement laws that prohibit people in prison or on parole from voting cites the laws' origins in the post-Civil War segregationist South, in
A cautionary evaluation of the influence of the Christian right on the current administration warns readers about the direction of Christian fundamentalism as it is shaping today's political arena, ci
Understanding antiques requires knowledge of a specialized vocabulary that tells initiates what something is, where it came from, and when it was made. AntiqueSpeak provides this essential information
A revealing and comical collection of the most dramatic communications that have flowed through the Reagan/Bush White House national security offices includes selections by Oliver North and John Poind
Science is on the cusp of a revolutionary breakthrough. We now understand more about agingand how to prevent and reverse itthan ever before.In recent years, our understanding of the nature of aging ha
Inspired by the pathbreaking work of Howard Zinn, A People’s Art History of the United States is propelled by a democratic vision of art, showing that art doesn’t just belong within the confines of mu
It’s been proven that a plant-based diet is good for your weight, health, budget, and the environment, but the proof hasn’t come with a game planuntil now.If you’ve ever wanted to make the plant-based
Explores how the gun industry has changed and how the nature of gun violence has changed in step with industry trends and argues that a renewed political effort is necessary.
President Obama’s goal is to create a two-class society: the poor, and the super-rich.Decades of liberals (and even a few supposed ?Republicans”) have helped push America toward this goal, and Preside
Hutto is living in a tent at twelve thousand feet, where blizzards occur in July and where human wants become irrelevant and human needs can become a matter of life and death?to study the Rocky Mounta
Explore four of Shakespeare’s comedies like never before?with LEGO bricks! This book presents Shakespeare’s most delightful comedies, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of t
