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A novel of New York city life, with a mixture of nationalities, tenement dwellers, cafe society, and the aristocracy, after World War II.
February is Black History Month. How are you celebrating? This children's book is a quick and easy way to discover 28 unsung Black heroes in 28 days. You'll celebrate their genius, perseverance and strength as they strive to make a difference despite the odds. You and and your children will not only learn something new but we hope you have many fun and enjoyable conversations that will continue throughout time. It's inspiring to read how Black people have contributed many great things to this country over the centuries and we hope to inspire you to do the same.
Table of Contents: 1. Turner syndrome in childhood / Marsha L. Davenport, Stephen R. Hooper and Martha Zeger 2. Klinefelter syndrome / Judith L. Ross, Gerry A. Stefanatos and David Roeltgen 3. Fragile X syndrome : the journey from genes to behavior / Kimberly M. Cornish, Andrew Levitas and Vicki Sudhalter 4. Duchenne muscular dystrophy / Veronica J. Hinton and Edward M. Goldstein 5. Neurofibromatosis / John M. Slopis and Bartlett D. Moore III 6. Cognitive and behavioral characteristics of children with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome / Tony J. Simon, Merav Burg-Malki and Doron Gothelf 7. Williams Syndrome / Carolyn B. Mervis and Colleen A. Morris 8. Congenital hypothyroidism : genetic a...
LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.
With this purported new "era of high-profile, mega successful, black women who are changing the face of every major field worldwide" and growing socioeconomic diversity among black women as the backdrop, Embracing Sisterhood seeks to determine where contemporary black women's ideas of black womanhood and sisterhood merge with social class status to shape certain attachments and detachments among them. Similarities as well as variations in how black women of different social backgrounds perceive and live black womanhood are interpreted for a range of social contexts. This book confirms what many of today's African-American women and interested observers have known for some time: Conceptions a...
In Espionage's Most Wanted™, readers will learn that America’s first spymasters included Benjamin Franklin and John Jay. Otto von Bismarck’s chief spy, Wilhelm Stieber, posed as an itinerant peddler and sold religious artifacts and pornography to enemy troops as a cover for collecting intelligence. During the cultural competition of the Cold War, the CIA helped popularize abstract expressionism by spending millions to promote the careers of artists such as Jackson Pollock. The East Germans once traded two captured West German agents for one dead East German agent. CIA officer E. Howard Hunt cleverly disrupted an intimate dinner meeting between Mexican Communists and a Soviet delegation...
Conference held Sept. 18-19, 2000, Washington, DC. The purpose of the conference was to engage a group of citizens in a thoughtful, meaningful dialogue about issues of prevention, identification, recognition, and referral of children with mental health needs to appropriate, evidence-based treatments or services.