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William Ball, Richard Battistoni, Joseph Cammarano, Kimberley P. Canfield, James D. Chesney, William D. Coplin, Otto Feinstein, Linda L. Fowler, John F. Freie, Glen Halva-Neubauer, Naeem Inayatullah, Marc Lendler, Daniel W. O'Connell, Craig Rimmerman, Mark Rupert

This book addresses the challenge of education for citizenship at a specific, concrete level. It offers examples of efforts to create among our students a new set of what Tocqueville called mores or culturally defining 'habits of the heart' which will enhance citizenship, foster a sense of connectedness to a community stretching beyond the university, and ultimately, support the practices, basic values, and institutions necessary for the democratic process.

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William Still, Victor Ball

In "The Underground Railroad," William Still meticulously chronicles the harrowing journeys of enslaved individuals seeking freedom through the clandestine network that characterized this vital period in American history. Employing a blend of narrative prose and documentary style, Still's work is steeped in rich historical detail yet imbued with the emotional weight of personal testimonies and accounts. His use of vivid imagery and character sketches ensures that each narrative resonates p...

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Routledge Studies in Surveillance

Many contemporary surveillance practices take place in information infrastructures which are from the public domain. Although they have far reaching consequences for both citizens and their rights, they are not always subject to regulatory demands and oversight. This being said, democratic fora where citizens and institutions may question such practices cannot be mobilised without widespread awareness of the dangers and consequences of surveillance practices and who is responsible for them...

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B. William Ball

God does not punish or reward. He (or she or it) teaches love and its characteristics as a guide to heaven, a state, not a place. There is no reason to fear God, since love and fear are opposites and cannot exist simultaneously. It is up to us to create the age of divinity, this ouring all human conflicts.

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William Platt Ball

My warmest thanks are due to Mr. Francis Darwin, to Mr. E. B. Poulton (whose interest in The subject here discussed is shown by his share in The translation of Weismann’s Essays on Heredity), and to Professor Romanes, for The help afforded by Their kindly suggestions and criticisms, and for The advice and recommendation under which this essay is now published. Encouragement from Mr. Francis Darwin is to me The more precious, and The more worthy of grateful recognition, from The fact that m...

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Hope Larson, Brittney Williams, Jackie Ball

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Goldie Vance Book

Teen detective Goldie Vance is back on the case in this thrilling three-for-one whodunnit adventure for upper–middle grade readers!Where sixteen-year-old Goldie goes, mystery follows.Marigold “Goldie” Vance lives at a Florida resort with her dad and dreams of one day becoming the hotel’s in-house detective. Armed with endless curiosity and unstoppable determination, she’s ready to prove she has what it takes to solve any mystery, big or small.In her...

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William Shakespeare

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Joseph Wycoff, Alan Ball, Catherine OConnor, Sean Fortunato, Barbara Figgins, Mark Lancaster, Jack Hickey, Michael Joseph Mitchell, Colleen Scallen, Robert Koon, Leenya Rideout, Michael Downey, Ruth Kaufman, Tony Dobrowolski and Noelle Klyce

William Shakespeare, long hailed as the history's greatest dramatic writer, has been lauded for his mastery of poetic expression, his insight into the human condition and his deep exploration into the psyche and motivations of his characters. These skills are perhaps best encapsulated in the monologues he gives his various protagonists, villains and bit players.From King Henry V's inspiring speech to his soldiers on the field of Agincourt to the villainous Merchant of Venice Shyloc...

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William J. Ballé

The Devil’s Shadow: AmbroseBy: William J. BalléAmbrose, an immortal priest embodied with the unadulterated power of the divine, battles his wit against the equally powerful underworld for those returning souls. Both sides soon, however, encounter the unsuspected advancements of “science.” With the help of his pupil Anna, Ambrose will discover there are more monstrosities who walk the earth than just the demons and vampires he has come to know.The Devil’s Shadow is a...

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William Cullen Bryant, Victor Ball

In "A Discourse on the Life, Character and Writings of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck," William Cullen Bryant presents a profound exploration of Verplanck's contributions to American literature and culture. Written in a reflective and eloquent style characteristic of Bryant's Romantic sensibilities, this discourse delves into the intricacies of Verplanck's literary achievements, his role as a critic, and his commitment to civic duty. Contextually situated within the early 19th-century intellec...

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William Still, Victor Ball

In "The Underground Railroad (Complete Collection)," William Still provides a comprehensive and poignant compilation of narratives that illuminate the harrowing yet courageous journeys of enslaved individuals seeking freedom. Employing a meticulous blend of firsthand accounts, Still's literary style weaves together profound emotional depth and vivid imagery, making visible the anguished realities and indomitable spirits of those involved in the Underground Railroad. The work is situated wi...

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Anja Hartl, William C. Boles

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Methuen Drama Agitations: Text, Politics and Performances

The crafts of governance and diplomacy are spectacular, theatrical, and performative. Performing Statecraft investigates the performances of states, their leaders, and their citizens on an expanded field of the global arts of statecraft to consider the role of performance in the domestic and international affairs of states, and the interventions into global politics by artists, scholars, and activists.Treating theatre as both an art form and a practice of political actors,...

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William Cullen Bryant, Victor Ball

In 'The Little People of the Snow', William Cullen Bryant weaves a captivating narrative that immerses readers in the enchanting world of folklore and nature. Written in a lyrical style characteristic of Bryant's poetry, this work draws upon the Romantic ideals of the 19th century, intertwining the beauty of the natural landscape with elements of myth and imagination. Through vivid imagery and a seamless blend of storytelling and verse, Bryant invites readers to explore themes of innocence...