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Paris, 1720: Mentalsykehuset La Salpêtrière huser kvinner som har falt utenfor samfunnet: foreldreløse, psykisk ustabile, forbrytersker, «hekser» og kloke koner. 88 av dem blir …
Mississippi Barking
On August 29, 2005, the worst natural disaster in the history of the United States devastated the city of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Mississippi. Like many …
Storefront Sting
This thrilling story memorializes one of the most dangerous--and successful--series of undercover operations conducted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. …
Winged Seed
"e;It has true spiritual importance for contemporary American literature."e;Edward HirschUpon its initial publication, acclaimed poet Li-Young Lee's memoir The Winged Seed: …
Writing and Understanding Poetry for Teachers and Students
Grounded in craft, this book was composed on three premises: That the study and modeling of great poems is integral to understanding poetry and learning to write poems, that …
Clean Air and Good Jobs
The labor-climate movement in the U.S. laid the groundwork for the Green New Deal by building a base within labor for supporting climate protection as a vehicle for good jobs. But …
Lifetime Visions
Mac Fleming has been a photographer all his life. In his senior years, he broadened his range of self-expression from the concrete reality of photographs to the realm of critical …
The Contemporary Superintendent
The role, practice, and preparation of today and tomorrow's superintendent! A strong superintendent is critical to the success of an entire school district. So why is it one of the …
Politics of Public Health in the United States
Our public health system is primarily concerned with the promotion of health and the prevention of disease. But while everyone may agree with these goals in principle, in practice …
Making Learning Job-Embedded
Making Learning Job-Embedded: Cases from the Field of Instructional Leadership is a book for sitting principals, aspiring principals, and teacher leaders. This edited volume …
Building Hoover Dam
Andrew J. Dunar and Dennis McBride skillfully interweave eyewitness accounts of the building of Hoover Dam. These stories create the richest existing portrait of the building of …
Leading With Emotion
It is no surprise that successful school leaders have strong interpersonal skills. That they can communicate, motivate, resolve conflict, build teams, and persuade others at high …