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Witness to the Civil War: First-Hand Accounts from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
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Stuart A P Murray (Editor), James G Barber (Foreword by), J G Lewin (Compiled by)
For four bloody years, the Civil War ravaged America. Those at home could only imagine the sights and events overtaking their husbands and sons, fathers and brothers who were under arms. "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" was a primary source of information during those dark days. The reporters and artists who traveled with the armies were ...
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Presidents
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James G. Barber
From George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson to Ronald Reagan, George Bush, and Bill Clinton, all 42 presidents are discussed in the highly informative, spectacularly pictorial Eyewitness style. Full-color and b&w illustrations.
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Faces of Discord: The Civil War Era at the National Portrait Gallery
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James G Barber (Editor), Marc Pachter (Foreword by), James M McPherson (Preface by)
Daniel Webster, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Jefferson Davis, John Brown. We know their names and recall the place of each in our nation's history. But do we recognize their faces and those of the dozens of their contemporaries who forged a new and forward-looking America during the Civil War era? "Faces of Discord" is a look into ...
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The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity: A Study in Sociological Semantics and the Sociology of Science
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Robert K Merton, Elinor Barber, James L Shulman (Introduction by)
From the names of cruise lines and bookstores to an Australian ranch and a nudist camp outside of Atlanta, the word serendipity--that happy blend of wisdom and luck by which something is discovered not quite by accident--is today ubiquitous. This book traces the word's history from its 1754 coinage into the 20th century.
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Social Work with Addictions
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James G. Barber
Drug addiction is a central component of some of the world's most intractable social problems. As professionals devoted to ameliorating these problems, social workers are in the front line of drug prevention efforts. Yet, social work education rarely equips practitioners to deal with the realities of addictive behavior. Social Work with ...
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To the President: Folk Portraits by the People
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James G Barber, National Portra Smithsonian Institution (Editor), Alan Fern (Foreword by)
A Book-of-the-Month Club selection.
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SPSS for Social Workers: An Introductory Workbook
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Peter E Blanksby, James G Barber
This well-illustrated text is specifically designed and class-tested for use with social work students who are taking their first course in statistics and SPSS.
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Beyond Casework Beyond Casework
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James G Barber
This book outlines a practice model which gives expression to the social work perspective on human problems. It shows what practical steps social workers can take to involve their clients in the struggle for social change. It is an approach which looks first to small, tangible gains that can lay the foundation for an expanded change agenda as ...
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Elementary Statistics for Geographers, Second Edition
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Gerald M. Barber, James E. Burt
Statistics courses frequently gloss over the foundations of statistical analysis and concentrate solely on method. As a result, students are able to perform the techniques, but do not know when to utilize them or how to interpret results incorporating statistical methods. Designed to give geography students a solid understanding of key statistical ...
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Children in Foster Care
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James G Barber, Paul H Delfabbro, Peter Pecora (Foreword by)
As child welfare increasingly enters a world of research-based practice, Children in Foster Care provides some much needed hard evidence of how foster care policy and practice can be improved.
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U. S. Grant: The Man and the Image
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James G Barber
Prepared for the Grant Centennial exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery "U.S. Grant: The Man and the Image "is a lavish-ly illustrated photographic record of the life and career of Grant. The catalogue contains 60 black and white photographs, several of them by Matthew Brady. Supplementing the story told by the photographs is an essay by John ...
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Andrew Jackson: A Portrait Study
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James G Barber
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Old Hickory: A Life Sketch of Andrew Jackson
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James G Barber, Robert Vincent Remini (Illustrator)
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Promoting Resilience in Child Welfare
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Robert J Flynn (Editor), Peter M Dudding (Editor), James G Barber (Editor)
Since the beginnings of its development in Britain in 1987, the Looking After Children (LAC) initiative has had a profound influence in Canada - as well as in Australia and across Europe - in sharpening the developmental focus and improving the quality of services for children and adolescents who, because of abuse, neglect, extreme poverty, or ...
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Portraits from the New Deal : an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, March 4 to September 7, 1983
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James G. Barber, Frederick S. Voss, National Portrait Gallery (U.S.)
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