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OpenStax: Calculus Volume 1

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"Calculus is designed for the typical two- or three-semester general calculus course, incorporating innovative features to enhance student learning. The book guides students through the core concepts of calculus and helps them understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around t...

Legitimizing Street Lit in the Classroom: Essays on Critical Connections of Zora Neale Hurston, Ann Petry and Sister Souljah

Author(s): Tracey Gholston

Street Literature. Urban Fiction. Thug Drama. Hip Hop Lit. The genre with many names has seen a surge in popularity in recent decades. For many hesitant readers, street literature is a gateway to canonical text. Yet, its reception in academic classrooms has yet to reflect the demand for this type of...

Musical Explorations: Fundamentals through Experience

Author(s): Daniel C Johnson

Musical Explorations: Fundamentals through Experience is a music fundamentals text with a fundamental difference; it offers an innovative approach to the rudiments of music theory from an experiential and interactive perspective. This text is written for both general survey courses and rudimentar...

OpenStax: University Physics Vol 2

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"University Physics is a three-volume collection that meets the scope and sequence requirements for two- and three-semester calculus-based physics courses. Volume 1 covers mechanics, sound, oscillations, and waves. Volume 2 covers thermodynamics, electricity, and magnetism, and Volume 3 covers optic...

A History of Warfare in the Greater Middle East

Author(s): Robert F Ritchie, Herbert S. Pieper, Sean Turchin

A History of Warfare in the Greater Middle East provides a truly unique initial attempt to create a series of military history texts with the aim of providing a historical synopsis to the online student. It is the belief that a study of the Greater Middle East portends future, end-times events. It i...

OpenStax: Biology

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"Biology 2e is designed to cover the scope and sequence requirements of a typical two-semester biology course for science majors. The text provides comprehensive coverage of foundational research and core biology concepts through an evolutionary lens. Biology includes rich features that engage stude...

Economics and the Sports Industry: Theory and Applications

Author(s): Corey H. Van de Waal

Most industries provide a workable context for teaching the core concepts of economic theory. As an instructor for core microeconomic theory classes throughout my teaching career, I have found that students respond favorably to examples and contexts that they can readily relate to. This text offe...