Featuring 73 sharp, new images obtained with state-of-the-art scanning technology, the Second Edition of this popular pocket atlas is a quick, handy guide to interpreting computed tomography images of the brain and calvarium, temporal bone, orbit, nasal cavity, and paranasal sinuses. The book helps readers recognize normal anatomic structures on ...
Why do we look at lynching photographs? What is the basis for our curiosity, rage, indignation, or revulsion? Beginning in the late nineteenth century, nearly five thousand blacks were put to death at the hands of lynch mobs throughout America. In many communities, it was a public event, to be witnessed, recorded, and made available by means of ...
"Computers in the Composition Classroom" introduces new teachers and scholars to the best thinking and practices that inform sound computer-assisted writing pedagogy. Chapters focus on critical issues such as literacy and access; identity and online writing practices; composing online; and the future of technology and writing.
The blockbuster book that launched the best-selling cookbook series is completely updated and includes a new, large selection of fat-free recipes. Here's the sumptuous and classic collection of traditional favorites and new twists -- without the traditional fat, calories, and time-consuming preparation. This landmark cookbook includes delicious ...
"Hector P. Garcia: Everyday Rhetoric and Mexican American Civil Rights" examines the transition of Mexican Americans from political and social marginalization to civic inclusion after World War II. Focusing on the public rhetoric of veteran rights activist and physician Dr. Hector P. Garcia, a Mexican immigrant who achieved unprecedented influence ...
Through a rich interpretation of the remarkable photographs W. E. B. Du Bois compiled for the American Negro Exhibit at the 1900 Paris Exposition, Shawn Michelle Smith reveals the visual dimension of the color line that Du Bois famously called "the problem of the twentieth century." Du Bois' prize-winning exhibit consisted of three albums ...
Aged eight, Michelle Smith knew that she would be a champion. In Atlanta, she proved it three times over and though her gold was tarnished by dark rumours, she returned to Ireland a hero. In this book she tells her story from her childhood in Rathcoole to her remarkable achievement at the 1996 Olympics. The swimmer's tally of three golds and one ...
Behind-the-scenes profiles and photos of such WNBA superstars as Jennifer Azzi, Katie Smith, Yolanda Griffith, Tina Thompson, and others give readers the full scoop on their favorite players. Includes a special full-color photo insert.
Visual texts uniquely demonstrate the contested terms of American identity. In "American Archives" Shawn Michelle Smith offers a bold and disturbing account of how photography and the sciences of biological racialism joined forces in the nineteenth century to offer an idea of what Americans look like - or 'should' look like. Her varied sources, ...
Why do we look at lynching photographs? What is the basis for our curiosity, rage, indignation, or revulsion? Beginning in the late nineteenth century, nearly five thousand blacks were put to death at the hands of lynch mobs throughout America. In many communities, it was a public event, to be witnessed, recorded, and made available by means of ...
Three beloved Arabesque authors--Francine Craft, Michelle Monkou, and Linda Hudson-Smith--celebrate the joy of the holiday season in these captivating stories filled with passion, rekindled romance, and second chances. Original.
Lance Corporal Martyn Compton's life was changed beyond recognition when he was blown up in a Taliban ambush that killed three of his colleagues. His survival was described as a 'miracle', as he suffered third degree burns to 75 per cent of his body. He endured 15 operations and doctors used shark cartilage as a base for new skin on his face. But ...
This exciting reader is filled with stories and photos of eight of the best and most popular WNBA players, including Tamika Catchings, Sue Bird, Stacey-Dales-Shuman, Swin Cash, Kelly and Coco Miller, Svetlana Abrosimova, and Chamique Holdsclaw. These amazing athletes serve as role-models for thousands of young girls - now these fans have a chance ...
Three beloved Arabesque authors--Francine Craft, Michelle Monkou, and Linda Hudson-Smith--celebrate the joy of the holiday season in these captivating stories filled with passion, rekindled romance, and second chances. Original.
This reference and price guide presents a "personal" history of the former Marx Toys Company plant at Glen Dale, West Virginia. There are details of Marx lithographed metal doll houses, photos of toy and figure prototypes, and interviews with a Marx model maker and the son of a Marx artist.
Packed with photos and short, snappy chapters, this book offers insights into the hottest stars of the WNBA. Fans learn all about top female superstars, including Teresa Weatherspoon, Ticha Penicheiro, and eight others--the new sports role models for girls everywhere.
With new spiritual changes coming in, it should be easy for the individual to learn more, while feeling safe and in control when opening up to their physic and human self. This book is easy to read and covers many aspects of the psychic and spiritual field with simple explanations. It also covers your emotional and human side, as all things in ...
Plainfield is the oldest community in Will County. The area was originally home to the Potawatomi Indians who lived along the DuPage River when the French fur trapper Vetel Vermette came to settle in the region. Jesse Walker, a Methodist minister, along with his son-in-law James Walker, came to the area and built a log cabin on the east side of ...
In spectacular color photos with text, this book chronicles the gestation and birth of four dolphin calves and their first year. A Q&A section describes habitats, adaptations, and family life, and suggests ways to protect dolphins and help them survive in the wild. 30 color photos.
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