Social Science
Corresponding with History-The Art and Benefits of Collecting Autographs
by John E. Schlimm II
This book gives comprehensive treatment on corresponding with people in the arts and entertainment world, and political figures, as well. Includes a section on suggested K-12 projects.
$24.95 Hardcover
$16.95 Softcover
Differential Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Abusers
by Carl S. Davis
This is a book that should stimulate researchers and practitioners to seek new approaches systematically, and to evaluate their effectiveness and costs.
$19.95 Hardcover
Discussing Death: A Guide to Death Education
by Gretchen Mills
This curriculum guide is a welcome addition to the death education literature, reinforcing the need to teach and discuss death early. Book contains many good guidelines for the teacher.
$14.95 Hardcover
Eagle's Chase
by John A. Leahy
This book chronicles how children who are seperated from their parents learn to live, trust, and love. Educators, parents and welfare agencies can learn much from the techniques documented in this book.
Embarrassment in Everyday Life-What To Do About It
by Edward Gross
Sociology Professor Gross suggests that embarrassment is not only normal, but can be useful if understood and incorporated into one's learning experiences.
$23.95 Hardcover
No More Dying
by Kurtsman & Gordon
This work documents research on one of humanity's most fervent quests - prolonging life to 150 years or more. Includes chapters on genetics, cryobiology, bionics, and medicine.
$19.95 Hardcover
Overcoming Our Obsessions
by Philip Ferranti
This book explores the role obsession plays in the problems of drug and alcohol abuse, and also overeating, gambling, sexual promiscuity and other life threatening obsessions.
$13.95 Softcover
Railroaded to Resurrection
by Tom Miller and Donald DeSimone
This "non-fiction novel" tells the story of the first inmate in American history to earn a law degree while inside prison. It's also the story of Jimmy Hoffa's time in prison.
$24.95 Hardcover
The Consumer's Guide to Death, Dying and Bereavement
by Roger R. Shipley
This book can help ease the physical and emotional pain, and the financial factors of death and dying that all people eventually face.
$19.95 Softcover
The Fire that Will Not Die
by Michele McBride
A very moving and terrifying account by a survivor of the 1958 Our Lady of the Angels School fire in Chicago which killed 92 children and three Roman Catholic nuns. It's an inspiring story of courage and recovery.
$19.95 Softcover
The Human Triad
by Alan L. Larson
An introductory essay on politics, society, and culture. Can be used in a variety of courses in political science, sociology and American politics.
$14.95 Softcover
The Nature of Social Studies
by Robert Barr
The three main traditions in social studies are described in considerable detail, making this book a promising effort to achieve a concensus in the unity of social studies.
$15.95 Softcover
The Public Library in Non-Traditional Education
by Jean S. Brooks
Descrbes in detail the innovative educational programs of the renowned Dallas Public Library
$24.95 Hardcover
U.S. History Simulations: Profiles in Courage
by Richard W. Hostrop
These simulations are based on John F, Kennedy's Pulitzer Prize winning book and eight remarkably brave men: John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Thomas Hart Benton, Sam Houston, Edmund G. Ross, Lucius Lamar, George Norris, and Robert A. Taft
$22.95 Softcover
U.S. History Simulations: Watergate-the Waterloo of a President
by Richard W. Hostrop
A powerful simulation for senior high school and college students in United States history and political science classes. Easy to administer. All materials included for effective learning.
$19.95 Softcover
United States History Simulations: 1787-1868
by Richard W. Hostrop
Includes Constitutional Convention, Missouri Compromise, Treaty of Guadalupe Hildalgo, Compromise of 1850, Kansas/Nebraska Act, Southern Secession, and Impeachment of Andrew Johnson.
$20.95 Softcover
United States History Simulations: 1925-1964
by Richard W. Hostrop
Includes: The Scopes Trial, Dropping the Atomic Bomb, United States vs. Alger Hiss, and Mississippi in the Summer of 1964. Research shows simulations increase learning and retention.
$20.95 Softcover
Victory in the Voting Booth
by Beatrice Kay
A hands-on practical book of strategies for winning elected office, written by a long-term political campaign strategist … A real treasure for serious political contenders.
$21.95 Hardcover
$16.95 Softcover
The Spiritual Quest
by Dr. Rev. Robert G. Certain
Meant for group study in a Christian parish setting, the book is an intense course in Christian discipleship, worship, study, friendship and direction
$19.95 Softcover
Blind Vision
by Branna Eliscu Sisenwein
This surprising biography of a high fashion model who came to devote her life to eradicating blindness will charm and inspire the reader. It contains many vignettes of the celebrities she has met during a fulfilling life of service, travel and philanthropy.
$19.95 Softcover
