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Puritan Family Life
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 302

Puritan Family Life

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: UPNE

The diary of a prominent Boston jurist and merchant whose nurturing relationship with his family contradicted the Puritan stereotype.

  • Language: en
  • Pages: 316

"Out Here at the Front"

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: UPNE

Publishes for the first time the World War I letters of Nora Saltonstall, a young woman from a prominent New England family who left her comfortable circumstances to volunteer for service on the Western Front.

Managing Multiple Sclerosis Naturally
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 252

Managing Multiple Sclerosis Naturally

A totally revised and updated edition of the first book to offer a holistic approach to slowing the progression of MS • Provides guidance on special diets and nutritional supplements, exercise, alternative therapies, and the effects of negative and positive thoughts on MS • Explains how to reduce toxic overload from mercury and chemicals • Includes life wisdom and coping strategies from others who suffer with MS Judy Graham is an inspiration. Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when she was just 26 years old, 35 years later Judy Graham is still walking, working, and has successfully birthed and raised a son who is now an adult. In this totally revised and updated edition of her groundbre...

On the Borders of Love and Power
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 366

On the Borders of Love and Power

Embracing the crossroads that made the region distinctive this book reveals how American families have always been characterized by greater diversity than idealizations of the traditional family have allowed. The essays show how family life figured prominently in relations to larger struggles for conquest and control.

A Traveled First Lady
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 439

A Traveled First Lady

Louisa Catherine Adams was daughter-in-law and wife of presidents, assisted diplomat J. Q. Adams at three European capitals, and served as a D.C. hostess for three decades. Yet she is barely remembered today. A Traveled First Lady (with Foreword by Laura Bush) corrects this oversight, by sharing Adams's remarkable story in her own words.

Youth Culture and the Generation Gap
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 538

Youth Culture and the Generation Gap

The youth culture has taken over in the Western world, and the United States is its champion. Has this cultural emphasis widened the generation gap, or is it just a natural by-product of the generational differences that exist in all societies? Is the gen

Writing Under Control
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Writing Under Control

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-01-11
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Now in its third edition and reflecting changes in the Primary National Strategy, this best-selling textbook introduces primary teachers to key issues in the teaching of writing. Strongly rooted in classroom practice, the book includes: the history, theory and practice of teaching writing children writing in and out of school EAL and gender issues in writing the development of writing across the years of the primary school planning classroom routines and organising resources balancing the composition and transcription elements in writing monitoring and assessing writing meeting individual needs managing specific learning difficulties in writing, such as dyslexia With its companion Reading under Control (also in its third edition), this book provides undergraduate and postgraduate teachers with comprehensive guidance for the teaching of literacy.

Reading Under Control
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

Reading Under Control

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-09-29
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Now in an updated third edition, this best-selling textbook introduces primary teachers to the key issues in how to teach reading. The authors celebrate reading as an important, exhilarating part of the curriculum with the potential to transform lives, whilst also giving a balanced handling of contentious issues. Strongly rooted in classroom practi

Do Real Men Pray?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

Do Real Men Pray?

White male spirituality and the Christian man -- The dutiful patriarch -- The gentleman entrepreneur -- The courageous adventurer -- The efficient businessman -- The positive thinker -- The faithful leader -- Male spirituality in white Protestant America.

Imaginary Citizens
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 278

Imaginary Citizens

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-01-15
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

How did Ichabod Crane and other characters from children’s literature shape the ideal of American citizenship? 2015 Honor Book Award, Children's Literature Association From the colonial period to the end of the Civil War, children’s books taught young Americans how to be good citizens and gave them the freedom, autonomy, and possibility to imagine themselves as such, despite the actual limitations of the law concerning child citizenship. Imaginary Citizens argues that the origin and evolution of the concept of citizenship in the United States centrally involved struggles over the meaning and boundaries of childhood. Children were thought of as more than witnesses to American history and ...