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  • Broken Icarus

    The 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the Golden Age of Aviation, and the Rise of Fascism

    by David Hanna, author of Rendezvous with ...
    2022 History Book Festival Official Selection.The 1930s still conjure painful images: the great want of the Depression, and overseas, the exuberant crowds motivated by self-appointed national saviors dressing up old hatreds as new ideas. But there was another story that embodied mankind in that decade. In the same year that both Adolf Hitler and Franklin D. Roosevelt came to power, the city of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Knights of the Sea

    The True Story of the Boxer and the Enterprise and the War of 1812

    by David Hanna ...
    On a September day in 1813, as citizens watched from the rocky shore of Pemaquid, Maine, two of the last and bravest military sailing commanders engaged in a battle that would change the course of the War of 1812...Samuel Blyth was the youthful commander of His Britannic Majesty’s brig Boxer, and William Burrows, younger still, commanded the USS Enterprise. Both men valued honor above all, and on ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Erika Landau’s Contribution to the History of Gifted Education

    Family Characteristics of Gifted Children

    by Hanna David ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book describes some of the most critical issues in gifted education, i.e., gender inequity concerning giftedness examinations and the boys/girls ratio. The book also discusses the background of the gifted child's family, including their parents’ education and number of their siblings. The book’s findings are based on quantitative studies concerning 5–15-year-old gifted children participating ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Gifted Children and Adolescents Through the Lens of Neuropsychology

    by Hanna David, Eva Gyarmathy ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book addresses a wide range of issues situated in the core of theoreticians’ and clinicians’ work in the field of giftedness. It gathers practical issues, relevant for the lives of many gifted children, adolescents and adults, from a neuropsychological point of view. By studying the basic questions in gifted education through a neuropsychological lens, this book aims to establish a uniform ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Rendezvous with Death

    The Americans Who Joined the Foreign Legion in 1914 to Fight for France and for Civilization

    by David Hanna ...
    A book to challenge the status quo, spark a debate, and get people talking about the issues and questions we face as a country! ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Rendezvous with Death

    The Americans Who Joined the Foreign Legion in 1914 to Fight For France and For Civilization

    by David Hanna ...
    Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 58 min

    Before America joined World War I, a small group of Americans volunteered for the French Foreign Legion to help defeat the Central Powers. Historian David Hanna profiles seven of these volunteers: a poet, an artist, a boxer, a stunt pilot, a college student, a veteran of the Spanish American War, and an advertising executive. All seven men were united in courage; and some, like poet Alan Seeger, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    A Memoir of Resistance

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    163256: A Memoir of Resistance is Michael Englishman’s astonishing story of courage, resourcefulness, and moral fibre as a Dutch Jew during World War II and its aftermath, from the Nazi occupation of Holland in 1940, through his incarceration in numerous death and labour camps, to his eventual liberation by Allied soldiers in 1945 and his emigration to Canada. Surviving by his wits, Englishman ... Read more

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  • The Science of Evil

    On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty

    by Simon Baron-Cohen ...
    An award-winning psychologist draws on years of research to unveil “a simple but persuasive hypothesis for a new way to think about evil” (New York Times).How can we explain both cruelty and kindness? To award-winning psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen, the explanation for cruelty is low levels of empathy, and the explanation for kindness is high levels of empathy. In The Science of Evil, Baron-Cohen ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Mind, Brain, and Education Science: A Comprehensive Guide to the New Brain-Based Teaching

    A Comprehensive Guide to the New Brain-Based Teaching

    by Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa ...
    Establishing the parameters and goals of the new field of mind, brain, and education science.A groundbreaking work, Mind, Brain, and Education Science explains the new transdisciplinary academic field that has grown out of the intersection of neuroscience, education, and psychology. The trend in “brain-based teaching” has been growing for the past twenty years and has exploded in the past five to ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Borderline Disorder

    by Jennifer King ...
    The most prominent feature of Borderline Personality Disorder is the depth and variability of moods. This emotional instability can also be called emotional lability or reactivity. Individuals with Borderline disorder struggle with despondency, anger, rage, self-hatred, arrogance, anxiety, uncertainty, emptiness, dependency, stubbornness and impulses of self-damage. ... Read more

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  • The Power of Guilt

    Why We Feel It and Its Surprising Ability to Heal

    by Chris Moore ...
    Guilt is one of the most powerful (and unpleasant) emotions we experience. When we feel it, we want it gone. But it carries an important purpose we should learn not to ignore.When was the last time you felt guilty? Chances are, you don’t even want to think about it; most of us would rather not. But avoiding guilt is a mistake we have to stop making if we want to improve our lives, our ... Read more

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