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Literature Is Rhetoric: Beauty and Truth of Literature

Author(s): Robert Koppelman

Literature Is Rhetoric: Beauty and Truth of Literature is a second-semester composition course that will improve the readers ability to write more effectively and to read more insightfully. Blending the skills often covered separately in distinct courses,  helping you to perceive—and also to create—...

Public Speaking and Civic Engagement

Author(s): LINDA MANNING

The public speaking tradition is embedded in the founding and functioning of democratic societies. Public Speaking and Civic Engagement introduces undergraduate students to principles and practices of effective oral presentations. Speeches from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries frame each chapter t...

Belles, Bourbon, Bluegrass, and Black Gold: Kentucky from 1750 to the Present

Author(s): Doug Cantrell

Kentucky’s history, although fraught often with danger and marred by controversy and violence, has nevertheless been colorful and exciting. Belles, Bourbon, Bluegrass, and Black Gold offers detailed coverage of selected events and people to stimulate discussion and hopefully more research among f...

Clinical Biochemistry for Health Science Students

Author(s): Todd Hrubey

An effective health sciences curriculum stimulates the student to progressively assemble a professional knowledge base. Biochemistry, especially when emphasizing the clinical application of the science, provides a solid foundation for future professional course work, including the subjects of pathop...

Physical Geology with Emphasis on America's National Park Areas

Author(s): Brooks B Ellwood

Physical Geology With Emphasis on America’s National Park Areas combines introductory geology with detailed descriptions of America’s National Parks, providing accessible knowledge with real-world application. By tying fundamental geology concepts to the National Parks that exhibit them, Brooks Ellw...