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Imagining Heaven

Depictions of the Afterlife in World Art Across the Millennia

by Ellen W. Williams ...

Over the centuries, humans have conjured images--the stuff of dreams, convictions, and ardent desire--to describe our afterlife. The vision of heaven can appear as simple as a place among the stars or as complex as a universe filled with a multitude of busy souls.Positioned at the intersection of art, religion, and culture, this book sheds new light on human creativity in its portrayal of the ... Read more

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Over the centuries, humans have conjured images--the stuff of dreams, convictions, and ardent desire--to describe our afterlife. The vision of heaven can appear as simple as a place among the stars or as complex as a universe filled with a multitude of busy souls.Positioned at the intersection of art, religion, and culture, this book sheds new light on human creativity in its portrayal of the
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Creating Time

by Ellen Williams ...

Creating Time: The Key to Productivity and PeaceIf you've ever looked at your calendar, inbox, laundry pile, or responsibilities and thought, I'm doing everything I can-so why am I still falling behind? this book is for you.I wrote Creating Time for anyone overwhelmed by trying to be everything to everyone while wondering when their life became something to manage instead of something to live.This ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Creating Time: The Key to Productivity and PeaceIf you've ever looked at your calendar, inbox, laundry pile, or responsibilities and thought, I'm doing everything I can-so why am I still falling behind? this book is for you.I wrote Creating Time for anyone overwhelmed by trying to be everything to everyone while wondering when their life became something to manage instead of something to live.This
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Nurturing the Whole Student

Five Dimensions of Teaching and Learning

by Ellen Williams, Clifford Mayes ...

Nurturing the Whole Student: Five Dimensions of Teaching and Learning begins with the assumption that education is at its best—healthiest, most engaging, and most effective—when it is holistic. By holistic , the authors mean that the various dimensions of the teacher and student are honored and nurtured throughout the education process. These dimensions are organic, psychodynamic, cultural, ... Read more

$33.99 USD

Nurturing the Whole Student: Five Dimensions of Teaching and Learning begins with the assumption that education is at its best—healthiest, most engaging, and most effective—when it is holistic. By holistic , the authors mean that the various dimensions of the teacher and student are honored and nurtured throughout the education process. These dimensions are organic, psychodynamic, cultural,
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Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

by William Craft, Ellen Craft ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

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2 hours 17 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves from Macon, Georgia who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. She posed as a white male planter and he as her personal servant. Their daring escape was widely publicized, making them among the most famous of fugitive slaves. ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves from Macon, Georgia who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. She posed as a white male planter and he as her personal servant. Their daring escape was widely publicized, making them among the most famous of fugitive slaves.
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Help Teachers Engage Students

Action Tools for Administrators

by Gary Forlini, Ellen Williams, Annette Brinkman ...

This unique, hands-on reference for school administrators offers guidelines for effective student engagement as well as reproducible action tools that will enable you to identify and share The Big Eight Student Engagement Strategies with your teachers, promote teacher growth and provide support for new and/or struggling teachers, collect data to help you consult and coach teachers effectively in ... Read more

$45.99 USD

This unique, hands-on reference for school administrators offers guidelines for effective student engagement as well as reproducible action tools that will enable you to identify and share The Big Eight Student Engagement Strategies with your teachers, promote teacher growth and provide support for new and/or struggling teachers, collect data to help you consult and coach teachers effectively in
... Read more
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

by William and Ellen Craft ...

First published in 1860, ‘Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom’ chronicles the audacious flight of William and Ellen Craft which is often known as the cleverest plot in fugitive slave history. Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves in Macon, Georgia in the United States. With great daring and courage, they fled to the North in December 1848. Their remarkable escape was widely publicized, making ... Read more

$0.99 USD

First published in 1860, ‘Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom’ chronicles the audacious flight of William and Ellen Craft which is often known as the cleverest plot in fugitive slave history. Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves in Macon, Georgia in the United States. With great daring and courage, they fled to the North in December 1848. Their remarkable escape was widely publicized, making
... Read more
The Diary of Nannie Haskins Williams

A Southern Woman’s Story of Rebellion and Reconstruction, 1863–1890

Edited by Minoa D. Uffelman, Ellen Kanervo, Eleanor Williams, Smith Phyllis ...

Series series Voices of the Civil War
In 1863, while living in Clarksville, Tennessee, Martha Ann Haskins, known to friends and family as Nannie, began a diary. The Diary of Nannie Haskins Williams: A Southern Woman’s Story of Rebellion and Reconstruction, 1863–1890 provides valuable insights into the conditions in occupied Middle Tennessee. A young, elite Confederate sympathizer, Nannie was on the cusp of adulthood with the ... Read more

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In 1863, while living in Clarksville, Tennessee, Martha Ann Haskins, known to friends and family as Nannie, began a diary. The Diary of Nannie Haskins Williams: A Southern Woman’s Story of Rebellion and Reconstruction, 1863–1890 provides valuable insights into the conditions in occupied Middle Tennessee. A young, elite Confederate sympathizer, Nannie was on the cusp of adulthood with the
... Read more
Human-Animal Interactions in Zoos

Integrating Science and Practice

by Samantha J. Chiew, Courtney Collins, Jon Coe, Neil D’Cruze, Angela J Dean, Polly Doodson, Lucy Dumbell, Ashley N. Edes, Kelly S Fielding, Georgina Groves, Lauren M. Hemsworth, Geoff Hosey, Julia Hoy, Violet Hunton, Mark J. Learmonth, Terry L. Maple, Emily M McLeod, Vicky Melfi, Georgia Oaten, Chris Pawson, Bonnie M. Perdue, David M. Powell, Samantha Ward, Amanda D. Webber, Sarah Webber, Ellen Williams, Paul Hemsworth ...

Human-Animal Interactions (HAI) are a primary welfare interest to both animal scientists and practitioners. In zoos and aquariums, the study of Animal-Visitor Interactions (AVI), including both the impact of visitors on animals (the visitor effect) and the impact of animals on visitors (the visitor experience), have become a focus for understanding HAIs in zoos. The study of HAIs in zoos has grown ... Read more

$111.99 USD

Human-Animal Interactions (HAI) are a primary welfare interest to both animal scientists and practitioners. In zoos and aquariums, the study of Animal-Visitor Interactions (AVI), including both the impact of visitors on animals (the visitor effect) and the impact of animals on visitors (the visitor experience), have become a focus for understanding HAIs in zoos. The study of HAIs in zoos has grown
... Read more
Born in Chains - Collected Slave Narratives

The Anthology of Memoirs, Recorded Interviews and Biographies

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Booker T. Washington, William Grimes, Solomon Northup, Sojourner Truth, Mary Prince, Zamba Zembola, Boyrereau Brinch, Olaudah Equiano, Solomon Bayley, Moses Roper, Henry Watson, John Brown, William Craft, Ellen Craft, J. W. Loguen, John Andrew Jackson, Willie Lynch, Nat Turner, Louis Hughes, Jacob D. Green, Elizabeth Keckley, Josiah Henson, Charles Ball, Austin Steward, Henry Bibb, William Wells Brown, L. S. Thompson, James W. C. Pennington, Kate Drumgoold, Lucy A. Delaney, Moses Grandy, Leonard Black, Henry Box Brown, Phillis Wheatley, William Walker, James L. Smith, Joseph Mountain, Peter Still, Annie L. Burton, Israel Campbell, Lewis Clarke, Francis Fedric, William Still, Joseph Vance Lewis, Rev. Greensbury Washington Offley, John Thompson, Venture Smith, Isaac D. Williams, Octavia Albert ...

E-artnow present the anthology of the most impactful slave narratives. The collection includes the memoirs, letters and biographies of former slaves, with the thousands of recorded interviews made in the South until 1970s: Frederick Douglass: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave Life and Times of Frederick Douglass My Bondage and My Freedom Harriet Jacobs: Incidents in ... Read more

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E-artnow present the anthology of the most impactful slave narratives. The collection includes the memoirs, letters and biographies of former slaves, with the thousands of recorded interviews made in the South until 1970s: Frederick Douglass: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave Life and Times of Frederick Douglass My Bondage and My Freedom Harriet Jacobs: Incidents in
... Read more
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

by GP Editors, William and Ellen Craft ...

First published in 1860, ‘Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom’ chronicles the audacious flight of William and Ellen Craft which is often known as the cleverest plot in fugitive slave history. Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves in Macon, Georgia in the United States. With great daring and courage, they fled to the North in December 1848. Their remarkable escape was widely publicized, making ... Read more

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First published in 1860, ‘Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom’ chronicles the audacious flight of William and Ellen Craft which is often known as the cleverest plot in fugitive slave history. Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves in Macon, Georgia in the United States. With great daring and courage, they fled to the North in December 1848. Their remarkable escape was widely publicized, making
... Read more
Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

by William Craft, Ellen Craft ...

Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves from Macon, Georgia who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. She posed as a white male planter and he as her personal servant. Their daring escape was widely publicized, making them among the most famous of fugitive slaves. ... Read more

$0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: Audiobook

Ellen Craft and William Craft were slaves from Macon, Georgia who escaped to the North in December 1848 by traveling openly by train and steamboat, arriving in Philadelphia on Christmas Day. She posed as a white male planter and he as her personal servant. Their daring escape was widely publicized, making them among the most famous of fugitive slaves.
... Read more

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The Greatest Adventure Books of All Time - Jules Verne Collection

Enriched edition. Journey into Immersive Worlds of Adventure and Discovery

by Jules Verne, Callum Farrowly7 ...

Translated by Frances Cashel Hoey, Laura E. Kendall, André Laurie, George Makepeace Towle, Frederick Amadeus Malleson, Lewis Page Mercier, Eleanor Elizabeth King, William Lackland, Ellen E. Frewer, W. G. Hanna0, A. Estoclet1, Virginia Champlin2, Mary de Hauteville3, W.H.G. Kingston4 ...

In "The Greatest Adventure Books of All Time - Jules Verne Collection," readers are invited to traverse the vivid landscapes of human curiosity and innovation. This anthology showcases Verne's masterful blending of science fiction and adventure, encapsulating the spirit of the 19th century's burgeoning exploration narrative. Featuring thrilling tales such as "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" ... Read more

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In "The Greatest Adventure Books of All Time - Jules Verne Collection," readers are invited to traverse the vivid landscapes of human curiosity and innovation. This anthology showcases Verne's masterful blending of science fiction and adventure, encapsulating the spirit of the 19th century's burgeoning exploration narrative. Featuring thrilling tales such as "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"
... Read more

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