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Paperback. On the night of April 8, 1956, marine drill instructor, Matthew McKeon led Platoon 71 on a forced march through backwaters of Parris Island in an effort to restore flagging discipline. Strong currents in Ribbon Creek and panic led to drowning of six recruits. This work examines events of that night, men of Platoon 71, and fate of Sergeant McKeon. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JJPG; HBW; JWF; LNDK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Edition
- Pbk. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570037030
- ISBN
- 9781570037030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.80
€ 26.80
Hardcover. The adventures of two men from Savannah, Georgia, who sought to breach the Federal blockade early in the Civil War. Roger S. Durham draws from James Dickson's 1862 Civil War diary to frame the story of the young sailor's travels with his friend, Thomas L. Hernandez, from New Jersey to Nova Scotia to the coast of Georgia. Num Pages: 544 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Univ of South Carolina Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570035722
- ISBN
- 9781570035722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Hardcover. This volume examines interstate rivalries of the past 500 years, providing case studies of those between land powers with continental orientations, and leading maritime powers and challengers. The contributors focus on the transition from commercial to strategic rivalry. Editor(s): Thompson, William R. Series: Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University South Carolina Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570032790
- ISBN
- 9781570032790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.74
€ 51.99
€ 51.74
Paperback. Advocating a rights-based approach to development, Uvin shows how practitioners in international development can surmount ethical and human rights challenges. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kumarian Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565491854
- ISBN
- 9781565491854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.76
€ 34.76
Paperback. Offers practical knowledge and strategies for successful implementation of K-12 BYODprograms and 1:1 initiatives. This six-book series provides district leaders, principals, teachers, IT staff, educational coachesand parents with the information they need to make any mobile learning programme a success. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- International Society for Technology in Education United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564843760
- ISBN
- 9781564843760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.05
€ 23.05
Paperback. Offers practical knowledge and strategies for successful implementation of K-12 BYODprograms and 1:1 initiatives. This six-book series provides district leaders, principals, teachers, IT staff, educational coachesand parents with the information they need to make any mobile learning programme a success. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- International Society for Technology in Education United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564843753
- ISBN
- 9781564843753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.70
€ 22.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGL; DSBF; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558498020
- ISBN
- 9781558498020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBF; DSK; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558497979
- ISBN
- 9781558497979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.26
€ 41.99
€ 39.26
Paperback. Tells the story of how the addict, a person uniquely torn between disease and desire, emerged from a variety of figures such as drunkards, opium-eating scholars, vicious slave masters, dissipated New Women, and queer doctors. This book traces the evolution of the concept of addiction through a series of recurrent metaphors. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558496804
- ISBN
- 9781558496804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.52
€ 40.99
€ 40.52
Paperback. Designed as a corrective to colonial literary histories that have excluded Native voices, this anthology brings together a variety of primary texts produced by Algonquian peoples of New England during the seventeenth, eighteenth, and very early nineteenth centuries. It includes letters, signatures, journals, baskets, pictographs, and petitions. Editor(s): Bross, Kristina; Wyss, Hilary E. Series: Native Americans of the Northeast: Culture, History & the Contemporary S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 2JN; DQ; DSB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558496484
- ISBN
- 9781558496484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99
€ 41.99
Paperback. Published between 1842 and 1895, this work gathers together autobiographical narratives that document the experiences of eight former slaves who eventually took up residence in Worcester, Massachusetts. Each narrative tells a individual story, its author clearly visible in the dress of his or her own words. Editor(s): McCarthy, B.Eugene; Doughton, Thomas L. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JH; HBTB; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558496231
- ISBN
- 9781558496231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.78
€ 37.99
€ 31.78
Paperback. Points out that Senda Berenson's (1868-1954) pioneering role in the history of women's athletics was more a matter of accident than destiny. Senda Berenson and her brother, Bernard Berenson wrote frequently to each other over the course of their lives. Drawing on their correspondence, this book creates portrait of this remarkable American woman. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; JFSJ1; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558495685
- ISBN
- 9781558495685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.02
€ 37.99
€ 33.02
Paperback. This work explores how the contested memory of the Civil War has shaped American race relations. It demonstrates several ways to probe the history of memory, to understand how and why groups of Americans have constructed versions of the past in the service of contemporary social needs. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558493612
- ISBN
- 9781558493612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.02
€ 37.99
€ 33.02
Paperback. This volume combines interviews and photographs to document the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered parents and their children. All of the family members speak candidly about their lives, their relationships and how they have dealt with the pressures of homophobia. Editor(s): Gillespie, Peggy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 56 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFF; JFSJ; JFSK; JFSL1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558491618
- ISBN
- 9781558491618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.28
€ 41.99
€ 34.28
Paperback. A guide for professionals working with children with special needs in early childhood and ECSE settings who exhibit challenging behavior. It discusses behavior in terms of culturally-based practices and how to use Skilled Dialogue to implement positive intervention and behavior support from both a developmental and cultural viewpoint. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557669551
- ISBN
- 9781557669551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.76
€ 41.99
€ 41.76
Paperback. A practical guide for early childhood teachers using five research-based strategies for improving class-wide engagement. They are Zone Defense Scheduling, Incidental Teaching, Data Collection, Writing Functional Classroom Goals, and Integrating Therapy into Classroom Routines. It provides explanations of each strategy. Series: Vital Statistics. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 278 x 12. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557668578
- ISBN
- 9781557668578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.76
€ 41.99
€ 41.76
Beautiful Beginnings: A Developmental Curriculum for Infants and Toddl...
Raikes Ph.D., Helen, Whitmer M.S., Jane
Paperback. Beautiful Beginnings is a collection of developmental activities designed for individualized use with infants and toddlers from birth to 36 months. The program features activities to enhance children's development in 8 areas: communication, gross motor, fine motor, intellectual, discovery, social, self-help and pretend. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557668202
- ISBN
- 9781557668202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.96
€ 55.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JMC; MNS; MQT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Slack Incorporated
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556429569
- ISBN
- 9781556429569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.92
€ 102.92
Paperback. Robert Pepperman Taylor's new edition clarifies the specific political and philosophical contexts in which Thoreau composed Civil Disobedience. Editor(s): Taylor, Robert Pepperman. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 2. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554813018
- ISBN
- 9781554813018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.72
€ 23.99
€ 21.72
Paperback. Explores the evolutionary connections in function, garb, and behaviour between Afro-Creole masquerades and precursors from West Africa, the British Isles, and Western Europe. Robert Wyndham Nicholls utilizes a concept of play derived from Africa to describe a range of lighthearted and ritualistic activities. Series: Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 829 black & white photographs; 57 color photographs. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFHF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496802477
- ISBN
- 9781496802477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28