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Having established laws removing many children from the marketplace, turn-of-the-century America was discovering new, sentimental criteria to determine a child's monetary worth. This book traces the emergence of the modern child, at once economically 'useless' and emotionally 'priceless,' from the late 1800s to the 1930s.

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Two events make the history of Norfolk in the 1950s remarkable: the voracity of its attack upon urban blight, and the ferocity of its resistance to school desegregation. The author shows how Southern cities used their powers of redevelopment, city planning, and school administration to resist and delay school desegregation.

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Pride in prejudice offers a concise introduction to the varied extreme right groups active in Britain today. The book examines the extreme right movement in terms of ideology and appeal, organisational styles, online and offline activism, approaches to leadership, types of supporters and gendered dynamics.

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Get creative juices flowing with lessons in eight areas of creativity. This comprehensive activity book provides an enjoyable introduction to creative thinking. The book's activities introduce students to new skills in the areas of curiosity, fluency, originality, imagination, awareness, flexibility, elaboration, and perseverance.

Grades 1-3

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Five different problem-solving strategies are carefully taught with introductory lessons and practice lessons for each strategy. Following the lessons, a variety of problems are presented that students can solve by applying the strategies they have learned. This is the perfect supplement to any primary math program.

Grades 2-4

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This updated text surveys the debate amongst politicians and professionals surrounding the evolution and revision of the National Curriculum for England and Wales. The contributors investigate the ways in which schools have managed curriculum policies and the development of teaching methods.

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Focuses on how to teach the core curriculum subjects effectively to the 5-11 age group. This book covers various manners of good practice including: planning, assessment and evaluation along with cross-curricular links and guidance on teaching beyond the classroom.

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Focuses on how to teach the foundation curriculum subjects effectively to the 5-11 age group. This textbook covers various manners of good practice including: cross-curricular links, planning, assessment and evaluation along with teaching beyond the classroom.

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Advises on how to use ICT in the teaching of primary foundations subjects such as: History; Geography; Design & Technology; Art; Music; Modern Foreign Languages; and, Physical Education. Aimed at non-specialist, this work provides practical advice on software, the Internet and other multimedia resources, planning, and classroom and project work.

(Paperback, Third Edition)

The 2020 presidential primaries are on the horizon and this third edition of Elaine Kamarck's Primary Politics will be there to help make sense of them. Updated to include the 2016 election, it will once again be the guide to understanding the modern nominating system that gave the American electorate a choice between Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton.

(Hardback)

Drawing on a study of the experiences of over 600 primary pupils, this book explores how ICT provision could improve from a 'grass roots' perspective >

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

A practical resource book for primary teachers. It covers various issues that matter to teachers on a day-to-day basis. It includes over eighty key words, ranging from assessment to behaviour, and planning to SEN.

(Hardback)

Suitable for historians or students of British politics during the post-war years, this book concentrates on the Harold Macmillan, Harold Wilson, Alec Douglas-Home and Edward Heath years when the battle between the Civil Service and the Government was at its most intense.

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This "inspiring, informative, mind-opening book" (New York Times) provides a new vision on aging, retirement, and the role of older Americans in the 21st century

(Hardback)

Primetime Pundits explores the ascent of punditry and offers a new approach for understanding how social issues are covered in the changing media landscape. Based on extensive research of primetime news coverage of social issues, Letukas analyzes how pundits have come to dominate our national political dialogue over the past thirty years.

(Paperback)

Primetime Pundits explores the ascent of punditry and offers a new approach for understanding how social issues are covered in the changing media landscape. Based on extensive research of primetime news coverage of social issues, Letukas analyzes how pundits have come to dominate our national political dialogue over the past thirty years.

(Paperback)

This text takes up the story of Prince Rupert from 1647, when his army career came to an end, and examines his work as an admiral, then sometimes known as a general-at-sea.

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Offers a different way to learn about American politics. The book is organized in sections that cover the major American political institutions - the presidency, Congress, the courts - as well as core topics such as political parties, macroeconomic management, voting and elections, policymaking, public opinion, and federalism.

(Paperback, Revised edition)

(Hardback, Revised edition)

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Benjamin Rush, William Paterson, David Ramsay, Oliver Ellsworth, Jonathan Edwards, Jr.--these are only a few of the remarkable men who attended the College of New Jersey (later Princeton University) in its first twenty-one classes. Alumni included five members of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, twenty two participants in the Continental Cong

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This volume, the second in a series of biographical sketches of students who attended the College of New Jersey (later Princeton University), brings the story of the College and its alumni to the beginning of the American Revolution. It records not only the contributions of the early sons of Nassau Hall to the formation of the Republic but also the