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Author
Publisher
Apress
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that sometimes 2+2 equals 5? That wheels don't always have to be round? That you can mathematically prove there is a hippopotamus in your basement? Or how to spot four-dimensional beings as they pass through your kitchen? If not, then you need to read this book! Math Mutation Classics is a collection of Erik Seligman's blog articles from Math Mutation at MathMutation.com. Erik has been creating podcasts and converting them in his blog...
Author
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
This study of Hispanic immigrant inclusion and exclusion in the modern rural South, Marrow (sociology, Tufts U.) draws on interviews with Hispanic newcomers and non-Hispanic natives in two North Carolina counties in the mid-2000s: one a mostly Black county representing the old rural Southern economy, and one a mostly white county representing the new rural Southern economy. The study brings together strands of the literature on immigrants' economic,...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
1966 [c1965]
Language
English
Description
Cameron unfolds the story of exploration by sea, from the voyages of the ancient Egyptians and Viking explorations in the New World to Magellan's voyage around the world and the discovery of Antarctica.
"Here is a magnificent theme, magnificently handled. Ian Cameron unfolds the story of exploration by sea, from the voyages of the ancient Egyptians to the 20th century. He begins with the problems surrounding the voyages of the ancients. Where was...
Publisher
[Newton Free Library]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Robert Parlin began his relationship with Newton, Massachusetts in 1987 as a student teacher at Newton North High School, then accepting a position at Newton South High School in 1988. As an educator, Parlin acquired extensive experience teaching U.S. history: as of 2019, he teaches 9th grade world history, as well as a senior elective class titled "Race, Class, and Gender." Since his arrival at Newton South in the late '80s, Parlin has advocated...
Author
Series
World's most beloved humorous and nostalgic songs volume pt. 1
Publisher
Song Dex
Pub. Date
1956-63
Language
English
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Pairing image and text, Troubling Borders showcases creative writing and visual artworks by sixty-one women of Vietnamese, Cambodian, Lao, Thai, and Filipino ancestry. The collection features compelling storytelling that troubles the borders of categorization and reflects the multilayered experience of Southeast Asian women. The diverse voices featured here have been shaped by colonization, wars, globalization, and militarization. For some of these...
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