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A Mexican Revolution Photo History: Pancho Villa, Emiliano Zapata, and U.S. Interests

Author(s): Marco Portales

President James K. Polk and Congress declared war on Mexico in 1846, ten years after the Alamo. Two years later, the U.S. took 55 percent of Mexico’s land, including California, Arizona, New Mexico, and the southern parts of Nevada, Utah, and Colorado. Mexicans living in the Southwest became Mexican...

Nutrition and Fitness

Author(s): Tracy Berman

Nutrition and Fitness provides the information students need to make positive nutritional changes. The other 50% of this course material is based on physical activity as “the great protector of your health.” Nutrition and Fitness features topics on: Nutrition Standards and Guidelines Huma...

Think Write! Sentences and Paragraphs With Readings

Author(s): Selena Stewart-Alexander, Patrice K. Johnson, Caitlin Stanford Kintner

Think Write! Sentences and Paragraphs with Readings introduces students to the synthesis based learning of reading and writing.  The publication introduces readers to the Writing Process, Modes of Writing, Reading Concepts, and a Handbook of Mechanics.  In addition to outline, pyramid, and levels...

Public Speaking and Responsibility in a Changing World

Author(s): Dorothy W. K. Ige, Lori L. Montalbano

We live in an exciting, yet complicated information age. Our era calls for critical thinkers who are willing and able to communicate well toward the twin goals of human survival and career thriving on a connected globe. Thus, public speaking skills are important. Critical thinking and communicati...