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1	Experience and education more books like this by John Dewey add to wishlist "Experience and Education" is the best concise statement on education ever published by John Dewey, the man acknowledged to be the pre-eminent educational theorist of the twentieth century. Written more than two decades after "Democracy and Education" (Dewey's most comprehensive statement of his position in educational philosophy), this book ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.91! \| first editions
2	In Search of Sisterhood more books like this by Paula Giddings add to wishlist In Search of Sisterhood is a rich history of the largest black women's organization in the United States. With alumni such as Lena Horne, Roberta Flack, and Barbara Jordan, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority has been, in Paula Giddings' words, a "compelling reflection of black women's aspirations". Now--finally--here is its remarkable story. see all copies from £7.84! new only from £7.84!
3	Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor more books like this by Susan Wise Bauer add to wishlist Covering the major events of the ancient world, this guide includes maps, a timeline, illustrations and parental aids. see all copies from £9.96! new only from £10.07!
4	Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling more books like this by John Taylor Gatto add to wishlist This radical treatise on public education has been a best-seller for 10 years! Thirty years of award-winning teaching in New York City's public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory governmental schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders as cogs in the industrial machine. In celebration of the ten-year ... see all copies from £5.42! new only from £5.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	World History: Patterns of Interaction more books like this by Roger B Beck, Linda Black, Larry S Krieger add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61!
6	Teachers, Schools, and Society: A Brief Introduction to Education more books like this by David Miller Sadker add to wishlist Combining the brevity of a streamlined Introduction to Education text with the support package of a much more expensive book, the brief edition of "Teachers, Schools, and Society" encourages experienced instructors to explore their own creativity while ensuring that newer faculty can teach the course with confidence. David Sadkers and Karen ... see all copies from £6.59! new only from £11.21! \| first editions
7	The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance more books like this by Susan Wise Bauer add to wishlist A storybook-format guide which is designed as a read-aloud project for parents and children to share. see all copies from £8.81! new only from £8.81!
8	Art History Volume One more books like this by Marilyn Stokstad add to wishlist For two-semester courses in Art History, Global Art History, and for Introductory Art courses taught from a historical perspective. Volume I covers Prehistoric Art in Europe through Fourteenth-Century Art in Europe. Based on more than forty years that Marilyn Stokstad has been introducing the history of art to students and to the public, she found ... see all copies from £45.67! new only from £85.45!
9	Raisin in the Sun more books like this by Lorraine Hansberry add to wishlist The award-winning, now classic drama about a working-class African-American family on the South Side of Chicago--their hopes, their dreams, their aspirations. see all copies from £3.27! new only from £3.27! \| first editions
10	Through the Eyes of a Child: An Introduction to Children's Literature more books like this by Donna E Norton add to wishlist For courses in Children's Literature. This is a fresh, new edition of one of the most widely-respected sources for introducing future teachers to the wealth of literature available to children. The sixth edition is replete with expanded coverage of key topics, numerous new features, and an enhanced focus on multicultural literature. Its unique ... see all copies from £5.58! new only from £10.57! \| first editions
11 view cover	Creating America: A History of the United States more books like this by Jesus Garcia, Dr. Donna M Ogle, C Frederick Risinger add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £6.23!
12 view cover	Glencoe World History more books like this by Jackson J Spielvogel, PhD add to wishlist What makes a great world history textbook? Thorough scholarship and an engaging story "Glencoe World History" is a full-survey world history program authored by a world-renowned historian, Jackson Spielvogel, and the National Geographic Society. Experiencing world history and understanding its relevance to the modern world is the goal of this ... see all copies from £6.33! new only from £13.71!
13 view cover	Closing of the American Mind more books like this by Allan Bloom add to wishlist In this widely acclaimed number-one national bestseller, one of America's most distinguished political philosophers argues that the social/political crisis of 20th-century America is really an intellectual crisis. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £5.77! \| first editions
14 view cover	World History: The Human Experience more books like this by Mounir A Farah, Andrea Berens Karls add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £10.09! \| first editions
15 view cover	Barron's AP European History more books like this by James M Eder, Seth A Roberts add to wishlist This manual presents two full-length model AP exams in European History with questions answered and explained plus a 15-chapter summary of European history, from the era of the Italian Renaissance to the present day. Following each chapter are additional essay questions and multiple-choice questions with answers for practice and review. The author ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.73!
16 view cover	American People: Creating a Nation and a Society more books like this by Gary B Nash add to wishlist * This Primary Source Edition provides 1 to 2 primary sources per chapter, tied to the chapter's content, with critical thinking questions for each source -- at no additional cost to your students. * Providing students with a thought-provoking account of America's past, The American People examines how American society assumed its present shape ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £5.58! \| first editions
17 view cover	Foundations of American Education more books like this by L Dean Webb add to wishlist The Sixth Edition of Foundations of American Education emphasizes the defining topics in education today -- a diverse population, an increasingly globalized society, and the impact of standards and assessment on student learning. Explore this text to gain an understanding of how the evolution of education affects today's teaching and learning in a ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
18 view cover	Holler If You Hear Me: The Education of a Teacher and His Students more books like this by Gregory Michie add to wishlist In this time of narrowed curricula and high-stakes accountability, Gregory Michie's tales of struggle and triumph are as relevant as ever. Since it was first published in 1999, Holler has become essential reading for new and seasoned teachers alike, and an inspiring read for many others. Weaving back and forth between Michie's awakening as a ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £9.56! \| signed copies
19 view cover	Art: A Brief History more books like this by Marilyn Stokstad add to wishlist Marilyn Stokstad's brief introduction is based on the belief that art books should nurture and grow the public's enthusiasm for the arts. Only then will they learn to appreciate art as the most tangible creation of the human imagination. Drawing on 40 years of experience of presenting art to the public, Stokstad has produced a sensitive, engaging ... see all copies from £5.91! new only from £29.74! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Divine Nine: The History of African-American Fraternities and Sororities more books like this by Lawrence C Ross, Jr. add to wishlist America's Black fraternities and sororities are a unique and vital part of 20th-century African-American history. "The Divine Nine" tells how these organizations have played a major role in shaping generations of black leaders. Includes interviews with Star Jones, Shaquille O'Neal, Spencer Christian, and Nikki Giovanni. Two 24-page photo inserts. see all copies from £8.71! new only from £10.35!
21 view cover	American Education more books like this by Joel Spring add to wishlist Clear, concise, and authoritative - compact and affordable, too - with scholarship that is often cited as a primary source, "American Education" brings up-to-date information and challenging perspectives to teacher educators' classrooms. Revised every two years, "American Education" provides a fresh, concise, and up-to-date introduction to the ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £11.41! \| first editions
22	The Official Preppy Handbook more books like this by Lisa Birnbach add to wishlist A "New York Times" bestseller when originally published, "The Official Preppy Handbook" has maintained its popularity over the years. see all copies from £8.19! first editions
23 view cover	Modern World History: Patterns of Interaction more books like this by Roger B Beck, Linda Black, Larry S Krieger add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.99! \| first editions
24 view cover	Barron's AP United States History Barron's AP United States History more books like this by William O Kellogg add to wishlist Barrons newly updated Advanced Placement U.S. History test preparation manual presents two full-length practice exams with answer keys and explanatory comments covering all questions. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.21!
25 view cover	Barron's AP Art History more books like this by John B Nici add to wishlist Barronas brand-new" AP Art History "test prep manual offers test takers a brush-up review of art history, starting with the earliest civilizations and extending to art of the present day. In addition to a thorough review of Western civilization art, separate chapters focus on non-European art traditions in India, China, Japan, Pre-Columbian ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.09!

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