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The Enduring Vision : A History of the American People, 1890s-Present
Book Title Author(s) : Paul S. Boyer, Clifford E. Clark Jr., Joseph F. Kett, Neal Salisbury, Harvard Sitkoff, Nancy Woloch
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Creating a Nation of Joiners: Democracy and Civil Society in Early National Massachusetts (Harvard Historical Studies)
Book Title Author(s) : Johann N. Neem
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The United States is a nation of joiners. Ever since Alexis de Tocqueville published his observations in Democracy in America, Americans have recognized the distinctiveness of their voluntary tradition. In a work of political, legal, social, and intellectual history, focusing on the grassro...Read More

Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: From Self-Improvement to Adult Education in America...
Book Title Author(s) : Joseph F. Kett
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This book traces the history of adult education in America from its roots in the popular tradition of self-improvement, to present day education outside a college or university setting. The author persuasively links developments in the realm of popular self-improvement to cultural and social forces,...Read More

The Seven Secrets of How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist
Book Title Author(s) : James Longuski
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This book translates "thinking like a rocket scientist" into every day thinking so it can be used by anyone. It’s short and snappy and written by a rocket scientist. The book illustrates the methods (the 7 secrets) with anecdotes, quotations and biographical sketches of famous scientists, personal...Read More

Children and Youth in Sickness and in Health: A Historical Handbook and Guide (Children and Youth: History and Culture)
Book Title Author(s) : Janet Golden, Richard Meckel, Heather Munro Prescott
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Six original essays reflect the growing scholarly interest in the history of childhood and youth, particularly issues affecting child health and welfare. These important new essays show how changing patterns of health and disease have responded to and shaped notions of childhood and adolescence as l...Read More

Beyond the Century of the Child: Cultural History and Developmental Psychology
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In 1900, Ellen Key wrote the international bestseller The Century of the Child. In this enormously influential book, she proposed that the world's children should be the central work of society during the twentieth century. Although she never thought that her "century of the child" would beco...Read More

Enduring Vision: A History of the American People Volume 2: From 1865
Book Title Author(s) : Paul S. Boyer, Clifford Clark, Joseph F. Kett, Neal Salisbury, Harvard Sitkoff
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Noted for its innovative coverage of the West and the environment, this best selling U.S. history text provides students with a clear political narrative that incorporates social, cultural, military, and economic history.Each chapter begins with a dramatic vignette that both draws students into the ...Read More

Huck's Raft : A History of American Childhood
Book Title Author(s) : Steven Mintz
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Like Huck's raft, the experience of American childhood has been both adventurous and terrifying. For more than three centuries, adults have agonized over raising children while children have followed their own paths to development and expression. Now, Steven Mintz gives us the first comprehensive ...Read More

 

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