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Patricia A. Urban, Edward M. Schortman
Ancient Southeast Mesoamerica explores the distinctive development and political history of the region from its earliest inhabitants up to the Spanish conquest. It demonstrates how inhabitants from different locales were…
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Scholarly insight and reflection on finding meaning in the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a horrific loss of life and had tremendous, long-lasting psychological effects…
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A pension is a voluntary benefit offered by employers to assist employees in providing for their financial security in retirement. Public and private sector defined benefit pension plans are subject…
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The realm of poetry provides unquestionable permission for release of truths. With the jotting down of poetry in my mind and the translating of it on paper, I am able…
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Patricia and Edward Shillingburg
The Dering letters involve members of the family from 1733 to 1838. Henry Dering arrived in America in the mid-1600. He began as a bar keep in a small village…
The Dering Family settled on Shelter Island in 1761 and endured crop failures, revolution, and the difficulties of a new nation. Throughout it all they raised their children, emphasizing good…
The Dering family of Boston moved to Shelter Island in 1762 and lived through crop failures, revolution, and the difficulties of a new nation. The three volumes consist of over…
In the Dering Letters which were given to the Shelter Island Library in 1916 by General Sylvester Dering, there are approximately 240 of them written by women. The men wrote…
Frances Mary Dering, age 12, traveled from Sag Harbor, New York, to Newark, New Jersey, to attend the Female Department at Newark Academy. She was there between November 1807 and…
The first generation of young people following the Revolution were full of hope and anxious to stretch their wings through education and adventure. We know the Dering family's activities because…
Nine historic places on Shelter Island have been registered at the National Register of Historic Places since 1978. They include the WIndmill, Union Chapel, Havens House, Shelter Island Heights District…
Stories of the Nicoll family members who lived between 1776 and 1899. They lived on Shelter Island, Manhattan Island, Bay Side and Mastic, New York. Charlotte Anne Nicoll, who lived…
Patricia Shillingburg,Edward Shillingburg
Six members of the extended Dering family who experienced the Revolutionary War lived ordinary lives which are shared through their letters and diaries. With their own research, the authors bring…
Reviews the research on various aspects of ELL instruction (K-12) and identifies what works for real students and schools.
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Reviews the research on the various aspects of ELL instruction (K-12) and identifies what works for real students and schools. This title provides practice guidelines for targeting reading, writing, oral…
Patricia Edwards-Burton
This is a book about praying to God for a spouse. With divorce so prevalent, we need to find and marry the right person so that the relationship can be…
This is a true story of abuse. Did it happen to you? Were you violated as a child or an adult and held unto this dark secret of pain that…
This book was written to help someone. It is about loving a person who has experienced abuse and needs help coping with relationship and living life after the fact. It…
Patricia Edwards Clyne
Guiding the reader toward the best and sometimes strangest day trips in the area, a lifelong resident of the Hudson Valley reviews the region’s state parks and historical sites and…
In a world like this where so many things happen on a day-to-day basis with our children, we need for them to feel secure within themselves and not threatened by…
Patricia A. Edwards
Just as populations change, ideas about how to encourage and work with parents also need to evolve. This practical resource by bestselling author Patricia Edwards provides school leaders and classroom…
Stuart Greene
Focuses on parents’ self-defined roles within the context of race, urban development, and an economy that has created opportunity for some and displaced others. Moving beyond analysis to action, the…
Lawrence Weinstein
Reveals the simple techniques needed to estimate virtually anything and illustrates them using an eclectic array of problems. This title shows how to estimate everything from how closely you can…
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Patricia E. Edwards,Mary Ellen Pryor
In Search of Green provides the nuts and bolts of the things you need to do to start and maintain a successful investment club. We want to make your journey…
Patricia Edwards-Konic
Enduring Hope explores the impact of the Ramallah Friends Schools on students, alumni, teachers, staff, parents, the community, the Religious Society of Friends, and the wider world through first-person interviews…
Patricia Edward Jablonski
This charming, simple, and captivating board book introduces children ages 1-4 to the five types of prayer outlined in the Catechism of the Catholic Church (blessing and adoration, petition, intercession…
Features teachers and teacher educators who report their experiences of culturally responsive literacy teaching in primarily high poverty, culturally non-dominant communities. These extraordinary teachers show us what culturally responsive literacy…
Patricia A. Urban,Edward Schortman
This book bridges the gap between theory and practice by looking in detail at how the authors and their colleagues used theory to interpret their findings while conducting research in…
The diverse and difficult needs of today’s children far outstrip the ability of any one institution to meet them. Yet one of the richest resources for understanding a child’s early…
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Althier M. Lazar,Patricia A. Edwards,Gwendolyn Thompson McMillon
Synthesizes the essential research and practice of social equity literacy teaching in one succinct, user-friendly volume. Chapters identify six key dimensions of social equity teaching that can help teachers see…
Breasts are integral to mothers’ bodies; over the life course, they can swell, droop, be judged, be aroused, lactate, be altered, be removed. A woman’s own breasts may be foremost…
Patricia O'Rorke
The first complete guide to the fabulous North Shore of Oahu, this book takes readers to idyllic beaches, magnificent valleys, and a huge variety of activities that most visitors never…
Patricia Reilly,Lynda Edwards
The Workbook mirrors the Student’s Book in its organisation, providing a wealth of extra grammar and vocabulary exercises and opportunities to practise reading, listening, speaking and writing. It also offers…
Edward Bond
‘Bond’s greatest (and biggest) play … it is even more topical now and will become more so as man’s inhumanity gains subtle sophistication’ The Times
Spanning over two thousand years of Maya prehistory, from the Middle Preclassic through the Classic and the poorly understood Postclassic, the papers in this volume address such topics as epigraphy…
Edward W. Ahrens,Patricia Urbina
In 1919, a popular young woman who worked for the real estate corporation developing a 2,300-acre ranch into home tracts near Los Angeles agreed to lend her name to both
Edward W Ahrens
In 1919, a popular young woman who worked for the real estate corporation developing a 2,300-acre ranch into home tracts near Los Angeles agreed to lend her name to both…
Patricia Hawthorne
MOVE FORWARD WITH A MADE-UP MIND. STAY FOCUSED ALL THE TIME.We are all here for a reason. We are all filled with gifts and talents that can inspire and help…
Archaeologists seemed to be re discovering in the late twentieth century the importance of interregional contacts in processes of sociopolitical change.
Bringing together a variety of scholarly voices, this book argues for the necessity of understanding the important role literature plays in crystallizing the ideologies of the oppressed, while exploring the…
