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      This update to SAT Wars provides new evidence in the case against standardized college entry tests, including the experiences of test-optional colleges. The Scandal of Standardized Tests sheds significant light…

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      The Scandal of Standardized Tests: Why We Need to Drop the SAT and ACT

      This update to SAT Wars provides new evidence in the case against standardized college entry tests, including the experiences of test-optional colleges. The Scandal of Standardized Tests sheds significant light…

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      The Decline of Privilege: The Modernization of Oxford University

      Joseph A. Soares

      This work studies Oxford University’s transformation - and the political hazards for academics that ensued - when, after World War II, it changed from a private liberal-arts club with aristocratic…

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      The Decline of Privilege: The Modernization of Oxford University

      Joseph A. Soares

      This work studies Oxford University’s transformation - and the political hazards for academics that ensued - when, after World War II, it changed from a private liberal-arts club with aristocratic…

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      The Power of Privilege: Yale and America’s Elite Colleges

      Joseph A. Soares

      An examination of why acceptance into America’s most prestigious colleges remains beyond the reach of most students except those from high-income professional families.

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      The Power of Privilege: Yale and America’s Elite Colleges

      Joseph A. Soares

      An examination of why acceptance into America’s most prestigious colleges remains beyond the reach of most students except those from high-income professional families.

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      Quotes for Success: Ideas, Inspiration and Motivations to Feed the Entrepreneur in You.

      Joseph Soares

      More than ever, the world needs to be inspired -and reminded- of our incredible human spirit and its ability to overcome adversity. More than ever, the world needs incredible entrepreneurs…

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      1938 Hurricane Along New England’s Coast

      Joseph P Soares

      The Hurricane of 1938 was one of the most devastating storms to strike New England’s Atlantic coast. It forever changed the landscapes of cities and towns in its path. Throughout…

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      Washington County

      Joseph P Soares

      In honor of George Washington and the colonists’ separation from the king’s rule, the territory once known as Kings County was renamed Washington County. Rich in history, this once densely…

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      Washington County, Ri

      Joseph P. Soares

      In honor of George Washington and the colonists’ separation from the king’s rule, the territory once known as Kings County was renamed Washington County. Rich in history, this once densely…

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      Westerly, Rhode Island

      Joseph P. Soares

      Westerly is a stunning coastal community located in Rhode Island’s southwest corner. It is rich in history, being the first town incorporated in the King’s Province and the fifth town…

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      The 1938 Hurricane Along New England’s Coast

      Joseph P. Soares

      Pictorial images of the devastation of New England’s coast after a devastating hurricane in 1938.

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      The Larchmont Disaster off Block Island

      Joseph P. Soares,Janice Soares

      The story of the sinking of the steamship Larchmont in 1907.

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      The Larchmont Disaster Off Block Island: Rhode Island’s Titanic

      Joseph P Soares,Janice Soares

      On February 11, 1907, the steamship Larchmont collided with the schooner Harry Knowlton. Thrown from their bunks, passengers of the Larchmont panicked and ran onto the ship’s deck. Haphazardly loaded…

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      Rhode Island Trolleys

      Joseph Soares, Janice Soares

      This collection of mailable, vintage-photograph postcards celebrates one of the richest and most modern trolley systems in all of New England. In 1865, a horsecar line began providing service from…

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      Rhode Island Trolleys

      Joseph Soares,Janice Soares

      The history of the trolley in Rhode Island is a fascinating and intriguing subject. Rhode Island had one of the richest and most modern trolley systems in all of New…

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      SAT Wars: The Case for Test-Optional College Admissions

      What can a college admissions officer safely predict about the future of a 17-year-old? Are the best and the brightest students the ones who can check off the most correct…

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      Colleccam Dos Documentos, Com Que Se Authorizam As Memorias Para A Vida Delrey Joao I V4 (1734)

      Joseph Soares Da Silva

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      Colleccam DOS Documentos, Com Que Se Authorizam as Memorias Para a Vida Delrey Joao I V4 (1734)

      Joseph Soares Da Silva

      This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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      Colleccam DOS Documentos, Com Que Se Authorizam as Memorias Para a Vida Delrey Joao I V4 (1734)

      Joseph Soares Da Silva

      This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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