The war on drugs ... the campaigns against smoking cigarettes ... v-chips to control what children watch on TV ... censoring the Internet and Calvin Klein jeans...
During the past decade, homelessness became a widespread phenomenon in the United States for the first time since the Great Depression. The public frequently bl...
This unique book depicts the stories of Americans born in poverty, who achieved national or international fame. Accessible to students and lay readers, this sch...
Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, remain two of the best-known American women. But few people know how Sullivan came to her role as teacher of the d...
Revenge is a dish best served coldWhen an old college friend leading a religious tour in Assisi asks interpreter Rick Montoya to fill in for their guide who's g...
David Wagner explores the lives of poor people during the three decades after the Civil War, using a unique treasure of biographies of people who were (at one p...
This lavishly illustrated guide will enable you to identify the caterpillars of nearly 700 butterflies and moths found east of the Mississippi. The more than 1,...
David Bonner presents an historical and contemporary legal analysis of UK governmental use of executive measures, rather than criminal process, to deal with nat...
byBeth Herbel-Eisenmann,David Pimm,David Wagner,Jeffrey Choppin
This book explores the connection between the ways people speak in mathematics classrooms and their opportunities to learn mathematics. The words spoken, heard,...
Selling Folk Music: An Illustrated History highlights commercial sources that reveal how folk music has been packaged and sold to a broad, shifting audience in ...
byJudit Moschkovich,David Wagner,Arindam Bose,Jackeline Mendes,Marcus Schütte
This book considers some of the outstanding questions regarding language and communication in the teaching and learning of mathematics – an established theme ...
Hide in Plain Sight completes Buhle and Wagner's trilogy on the Hollywood blacklist. When the blacklistees were hounded out of Hollywood, some left for televis...
The most riveting reads in history meet today's biggest thriller writers in Thrillers: 100 Must-Reads.Edited by David Morrell and Hank Wagner, Thrillers: 100 Mu...
Sensational crime, intrepid reporter, deaths too close to home…Seeing Sammy "the Bull" Gravano strut through a Phoenix restaurant shocks investigative reporte...
Rick Montoya, an American translator travelling through Italy, tries to spend his days reveling in art but soon finds himself wrapped up in a scandalWrapping up...