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Portales: Comunidad Y Cultura I

Author(s): Cathryn Collopy O'Donnell, Kathryn Kelly

New Fourth Edition Now Available!. Portales Comunidad Y Cultura features a systematic integration of skills and culture and a student-centered approach to the learning and teaching of Spanish in a lively, cutting-edge communicative format. Now separated into two volumes for first/second semest...

Making the World Modern: An Interpretation

Author(s): Diane Cordileone

  New Publication Now Available! Given the diversity of empires and cultures that have existed since 1500, one might ask, “Why Europe?” Making the World Modern: an interpretation is a survey of world history that emphasizes the “rise of Europe” since 1500 in the contexts of globalization an...

The Limits of Social Change: The Case of a Mexican American Community

Author(s): Jose Amaro Hernandez, DRH Publishing Inc

A product of the authors 44 years of consistent community activity and government service, The Limits of Social Change: The Case of a Mexican American Community is intended for college students in Chicano Studies and related areas, political science, urban studies, and history classes. This is a ca...

Jazz and Blues: Crossroads and Evolution

Author(s): Jeremy Brown

Jazz and Blues: Crossroads and Evolution is meant to address the American musical traditions from a couple of different perspectives.  It examines culture--how jazz and blues mirrored the changes and movements of the American people throughout the 20th century.  And it takes the purely musical view—...

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...