Based on the Scopes 'Monkey Trial' in 1925, "Inherit the Wind" is the drama of a high school science teacher in the Bible belt. He is brought to trial when he breaks the law by teaching his class Darwinian evolution.
In 1846, Henry David Thoreau was imprisoned for refusing to pay taxes to a government whose war against Mexico he argued was unconstitutional. Three years later, he wrote "Civil Disobedience," an account of his thoughts, his actions, and the results of those actions. "The Night Thoreau Spent In Jail" dramatizes Thoreau's brief prison stay, and his ...
Vollman, Berry, Whybark and Jacobs', "Manufacturing Planning and Control Systems, 5/e" provides comprehensive real world based coverage of the concepts, tools, and methods used to manage and control manufacturing systems. This major revision contains four entirely new chapters and four thoroughly upgraded to nearly original content. ERP system ...
Known for its balanced coverage, strong pedagogy, and thorough treatment of non-Western civilizations, World Civilizations remains a top choice at colleges and universities with over 400 adoptions in its eighth edition.
This second edition of Phycology, like the first, is designed to serve both as a textbook for a one-semester course in the study of algae and also as a basic reference on modern concepts in this area of research. The second edition divides the algae into four natural groups: procaryotic, red and green, euglenoids and dinoflagellates, and ...
Focusing on the implications of the law for practitioners, this annually updated text examines legal issues affecting traditional journalism, political speech, and commercial and electronic media. The Sixth Edition of this top-selling media law text includes the most current information available, explaining the law as it applies to the daily work ...
Written by authors with close to one hundred years of forensic experience combined, this introductory text features comprehensive coverage of the types of forensic work done by crime laboratories for criminal cases and by private examiners for civil cases. The book's unifying vision of the role of forensic science in the justice system and of the ...
In 1846, Henry David Thoreau was imprisoned for refusing to pay taxes to a government whose war against Mexico he argued was unconstitutional. Three years later, he wrote "Civil Disobedience," an account of his thoughts, his actions, and the results of those actions. "The Night Thoreau Spent In Jail" dramatizes Thoreau's brief prison stay, and his ...
At a time when teen pregnancies are increasing at an alarming rate, the specter of "children having children" is equally haunting to public policy professionals, political demagogues, and concerned citizens alike. With his characteristic mix of candor, empathy, and discernment, Robert Coles uses conversations with teenagers across America to put a ...
1904. This volume by the General's son includes and appendix of unpublished letters edited by William Taylor Thom. A narrative of the revered leader of the Southern Confederate Army written from the perspective of his loving and devoted. Contents: Services in the United States Army; The Confederate General; Letters to Wife and Daughters; Army Life ...
An important primary source for eighty years, Lee's Dispatches is now once again available to Civil War scholars, students, and enthusiasts. When first published in 1914, these letters, written between June 2, 1862, and April 1, 1865, put Lee's strategy in clearer perspective and shed new light on certain of his moves that had been in dispute. As ...
Designed to replace the "standard" treatise, this text is more reader-friendly, integrative in orientation, practical and pragmatic, and full of exercises for the skills necessary for the AAMFT Approved Supervisor credential.
A book which discusses the psychological differences between the sexes and how they impact on the buying and selling process. It offers sales techniques specifically intended for selling to the opposite sex and is written by the author of GENDERFLEX: MEN AND WOMEN SPEAKING EACH OTHER'S LANGUAGE AT WORK.
This guide provides historical sales, expense, and/or profit data on actual franchise operations to establish a solid basis on which to project earnings. Over 115 Earnings Claim Statements, prepared by the franchisors themselves, are included for 45 major industry categories, ranging from giants to smaller franchises. Given that franchisors are ...
This monumental contribution to the literature of the Civil War brings together Lees official correspondenceletters, orders, dispatches, battle reportswith his touching letters to his family, thus providing a previously unavailable view of Lees life during the war. From the more than 6,000 items, the editors have chosen to reprint many letters in ...
"Christianity in Korea" provides a wide-ranging overview of the growth and development of Korean Christianity and the implications that development has had for Korean politics, interreligious dialogue, and gender and social issues. The volume begins with an accessibly written overview that traces in broad outline the history and development of ...
Despite recent advances in genetics, development, anatomy, systematics, and morphometrics, the synthesis of ideas and research agenda put forth in the classic Morphological Integration remains remarkably fresh, timely, and relevant. Pioneers in reexamining morphology, Everett Olson and Robert Miller were among the first to explore the concept of ...
"Dear Elaine" is. .a rich trove of correspondence between two women, providing realistic glimpses into the female mind and a sharp commentary on the social climate during the final two decades of the twentieth century. Elaine is a Long Island musician, wife, and mother of six. Marla, a Cape Cod poet, is a wife and has three children. After their ...
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