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Author(s): Andrew J. Kinkella
Archaeology is Awesome! Is a fresh look into archaeology through the authors experience of extraordinary discoveries and difficult fieldwork. This book teaches core concepts while going trough the fun experience of unlocking the story of our past.
Author(s): Matthew Stolick
Success is More Important than Winning: An Introduction to Sports Ethics articulates and enters into the “sports world.” It is built upon actual stories which are presented and complimented by hundreds of links to Sports Illustrated articles.
Author(s): Noor Borbieva
Culture and Society: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology is a concise, accessible, and engaging introduction to the field of cultural anthropology. It provides an overview of the major findings and contributions of the field together with useful supplemental material, including recommended readings, descriptions of specific culture groups, discussion questions, and links to related resources.
Author(s): Karen Kuebler
Join the turn of the century adventure with the Whitman Women who specialized in savvy leadership and engaging entertainment. Newspapers acting as the social media of the time always praised the Whitman Sisters for their topnotch shows. Beyond the pages and the performances, the Whitman Sisters made progress for blacks and women, challenged the societal norms by confronting gender and racial issues onstage, and built an awareness for the greater community. Find yourself in their success story THEN and explore your NOW!
Author(s): Lesley Rennis, Beverly Xaviera Watkins
When health is absent, wisdom cannot reveal itself, art cannot become manifest, strength cannot be exerted, wealth becomes useless, and reason is powerless.
- Herphilus, 300 B.C
Author(s): James Brent
Arkansas was once known as the Wonder State. It remains beguiling, in its beautiful and mystical scenery and in the diversity of its people; it is inspiring, in how those people have come back so often from the most heart-wrenching circumstances, and how so many of them have drawn strength from the place where they live; it is disturbing, in how so often prejudice and fear have steered it away from paths of progress when those paths were so clearly marked. But it still is a place to wonder at.
Author(s): Dr. Douglas Giles
The Quest for Understanding: A Historical Introduction to Philosophy is a fresh approach to teaching philosophy for a new millennium. It presents philosophy as a long conversation of people seeking to understand who we are, what the world is really like, and how we can build a better life.
Author(s): MICHAEL MCCAWLEY
Without Public Health civilization might not exist. Where people cluster together they improve their ability to communicate, create and advance. They share ideas that become the cornerstones of cities and civilizations. They also share disease. They create the conditions where diseases can take hold and propagate. Then they die. Public Health is about the prevention of those conditions. Public Health is the fence at the top of the cliff not the ambulance at the bottom. Public Health makes it possible for people to live together without the likelihood of creating cesspools of disease.
Author(s): Andrew Savchenko
The book’s title tells the reader what to expect once the first page is turned. This textbook concentrates on basic, fundamental, vital sociological concepts, theories, and ideas. From the very beginning of Sociology as a separate discipline within the broader family of Social Sciences, concepts of power, authority, social integration, socialization, interaction, community, civil society were among the stepping stones that led to exploration and discovery of specifically sociological issues.
