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From Bakersfield to Beale Street: A Regional History of American Rock 'n Roll from Rockabilly to MTV

Author(s): David Stuart, Ryan Sheeler

Ecclesiastes said it well: “What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.” From Bakersfield to Beale Street traces the origins and evolution of American rock ‘n’ roll between 1940 and 1987 by examining the intersection of styles and regional ...

Discovering the Teacher Within You: An Introduction to Education in North Carolina

Author(s): Sara Simmons

As an aspiring teacher, you are invited to embark on an exploration of the exciting profession of teaching. With content that is stimulating, memorable, and motivating, this textbook will entice you to experience the joy of “discovering the teacher within you.” Using a nautical theme, Discovering...

Biomechanics of Human Movement & Sport

Author(s): Danny Too, Christopher Williams

Whether participating in competitive athletics or recreationally, most of us will try to perform at our best. To do so, we will attempt to move our bodies with task-specific patterns to reach activity-related goals. For example, to perform a quick move and deceive an opponent, a specific pattern of ...

Macroeconomics: Would Its Indicators Help in Your Move to Paradise?

Author(s): C. Fiifi Odoom

New Publication Now Available! Every country tries to sell self to the outside world brandishing all kinds of prosperity meters showing low-low unemployment rates, low-low inflation/CPI rates, high GDP growth rates, etc. It feels good to have such favorable numbers. But, how can we trust these nu...