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Author
Publisher
Stan McDonald, Blue Horizon Jazz Band & Dave Radlauer, Rhythm Productions
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Stan McDonald, soprano sax master, recalls his half-century musical journey in a series of interviews with Dave Radlauer, host of the award-winning public radio program Jazz Rhythm. Thirty five rare live performances spanning McDonald's long musical career are presented including 24 previously unissued recordings.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The historic election of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United States had a significant impact on both America and the world at large. By voting an African American into the highest office, those who elected Obama did not necessarily look past race, but rather didn't let race prevent them for casting their ballots in his favor. In addition to reflecting the changing political climate, Obama's presidency also spurred a cultural shift, notably...
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Case Studies in Sport Communication: You Make the Call goes beyond the box scores by offering readers the opportunity to evaluate popular and diverse issues in sport--including management, crisis, health, ethics, gender, race, and social media. Each chapter incorporates theory and communication principles as well as topical background information, and concludes with discussion questions and engaging assignments. This volume presents real-life, provocative...
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
""As families are looking for better ways to educate their children, more and more of them are becoming interested and engaged in alternative ways of schooling that are different, separate, or opposite of the traditional classroom. Homeschooling has become ever more creative and varied as families create custom-tailored curricula, assignments, goals, and strategies that are best for each unique child. This presents a multitude of challenges and opportunities...
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag GmbH
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Shuvinai Ashoona (born 1961) is a third-generation Inuit artist based in Kinngait, Nunavut, Canada. Best known for her highly personal and imaginative iconography, Shuvinai Ashoona's imagery ranges from closely observed naturalistic scenes of her Arctic home to monstrous and fantastical visions. Existing somewhere between dystopic and utopic, Shuvinai Ashoona's earthly and extraterrestrial worlds exist within a kinder intergalactic future. The book...
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
This innovative reader is the first in American immigration history to combine and compare the experiences of European immigrants in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and those of Asian, Hispanic, Caribbean, and African immigrants in the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Many instructors feel that they do not possess the breadth of knowledge to bridge the chronological and cultural gaps between varying waves of immigration. Through...
Author
Publisher
Pearson/Merrill/Prentice Hall
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
"Designed for introductory courses in early childhood education and care at the two year and four year level. Provides a useful overview for returning students and even graduate students who wish to increase or update their expertise. Covers ages 0-8. This child-centered introduction, now available in full color, presents a constructivist, developmental approach to the full range of early childhood education and care programs. Its clear, conceptual...
Author
Publisher
The Pennsylvania State University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Explores the role of writer Gwendolyn Bennett as an important contributor to the Harlem Renaissance. Includes Bennett's published and unpublished poetry, fiction, essays, diaries, letters, and artwork"--Provided by publisher.
21233) London: a history in verse
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Series
Counterpoints volume 527
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Keywords in the Social Studies takes words commonly used in social studies education and unsettles them in ways that will redefine the field for years to come. Throughout the book, leading and emerging scholars in social studies education experiment with keywords central to the field seen as either taken for granted (such as family and technology) or perennially contested (such as terrorism and freedom), offering readers new positions, approaches,...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Largely neglected for the four centuries after his death, the fifteenth century Italian artist Piero della Francesca is now seen to embody the fullest expression of the Renaissance perspective painter, raising him to an artistic stature comparable with that of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. But who was Piero, and how did he become the person and artist that he was? Until now, in spite of the great interest in his work, these questions have remained...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Situado durante los extraordinarios eventos del 6 de enero del 2021, este libro de memorias de Aquilino Gonell tiene como base las luchas y alegrías de la experiencia migrante las cuales han definido el experimento norteamericano"--
Aquilino Gonell era un jóven cuando llegó a los Estados Unidos de la República Dominicana. Aunque no hablaba inglés, se dedicó a su nueva tierra adoptada, luchando para conseguir el dichoso sueño americano. Su...
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