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  • First Ladies

    Presidential Historians on the Lives of 45 Iconic American Women

    by Susan Swain, C-SPAN ...
    A look inside the personal life of every first lady in American history, based on original interviews with major historiansC-SPAN's yearlong history series, First Ladies: Influence and Image, featured interviews with more than fifty preeminent historians and biographers. In this informative book, these experts paint intimate portraits of all forty-five first ladies -- their lives, ambitions, and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Supreme Court

    A C-SPAN Book Featuring the Justices in their Own Words

    by C-SPAN ...
    The Supreme Court grew out of a unique opportunity to interview all nine sitting Supreme Court Justices plus retired Justice O'Connor for a documentary on the Supreme Court. Through Brian Lamb and Susan Swain's interviews with our country's most influential judges, the book offers portraits of the Justices that introduces readers to the closed world of the Supreme Court, and what's it's really ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • When the Time Comes

    Families with Aging Parents Share Their Struggles and Solutions

    by Paula Span ...
    What will you do when you get the call that a loved one has had a heart attack or a stroke? Or when you realize that a family member is too frail to live alone, but too healthy for a nursing home?Journalist Paula Span shares the resonant narratives of several families who faced these questions. Each family contemplates the alternatives in elder care (from assisted living to multigenerational ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Creating High-Quality Vegetation for Games

    by Chico Spans ...
    This is a start-to-finish guide on how to build high-quality vegetation for video games. This book gives readers the fundamentals of the craft and the skills needed to confidently create natural environments.Chapters cover everything from planning and gathering references, creating natural-looking ground cover with lots of variety, and building trees procedurally, to setting up a realistic wind ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • The Impostor Prince

    by David Debord, Ryan A Span ...
    From gutter to glory! Killing a man in the heat of the moment,  violating a  sacred peace among the criminals of Ralon's Bend, a young thief called Joren sets off a chain of events he could never have imagined. Banished from his home. Caught up in the political intrigue of nations. Wandering the world with his friend Mattal, the only witness to Joren's crime, trying to fix the mess he caused. The ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Abraham Lincoln

    Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth President

    Edited by Brian Lamb, Susan Swain, C-SPAN ...
    In this beautifully designed volume, America's top Lincoln historians offer a diverse array of perspectives on the life and legacy of America's sixteenth president. Spanning Lincoln's life -- from his early career as a Springfield lawyer, to his presidential reign during one of America's most troubled historical periods, to his assassination in 1865 -- these essays, developed from original C-SPAN ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Using Past as Prologue

    Contemporary Perspectives on African American Educational History

    Edited by Dionne Danns, Michelle A. Purdy, Christopher M. Span ...
    Series series Research on African American Education
    In 1978, V. P. Franklin and James D. Anderson co-edited New Perspectives on Black Educational History. For Franklin, Anderson, and their contributors, there were glaring gaps in the historiography of Black education that each of the essays began to fill with new information or fresh perspectives. There have been a number of important studies on the history of African American education in the more ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Unlearning the Hush

    Oral Histories of Black Female Educators in Mississippi in the Civil Rights Era

    by Marlee S. Bunch ...
    Series series Transformations: Womanist studies
    Despite significant challenges and historical opposition, Black female teachers stood at the forefront of advocating for and providing education to Black students. Their dedication not only improved opportunities for Black communities but also influenced changes in U.S. laws and societal expectations. Marlee S. Bunch draws on oral histories to illuminate the interior lives of Black female ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Impostor Prince

    by David Debord, Ryan A. Span ...
    From gutter to glory!Killing a man in the heat of the moment, violating a sacred peace among the criminals of Ralon's Bend, a young thief called Joren sets off a chain of events he could never have imagined. Banished from his home. Caught up in the political intrigue of nations. Wandering the world with his friend Mattal, the only witness to Joren's crime, trying to fix the mess he caused.The only ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sundays at Eight

    25 Years of Stories from C-SPAN'S Q&A and Booknotes

    by Brian Lamb, C-SPAN ...
    For the last 25 years, Sunday nights at 8pm on C-SPAN has been appointment television for many Americans. During that time, host Brian Lamb has invited people to his Capitol Hill studio for hour-long conversations about contemporary society and history. In today's soundbite culture that hour remains one of television's last vestiges of in-depth, civil conversation.First came C-SPAN's Booknotes in ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Who's Buried in Grant's Tomb?

    A Tour of Presidential Gravesites

    by Brian Lamb, C-SPAN ...
    Some presidents have been larger than life but none of them have been larger than death. Brian Lamb has visited the gravesites of every American president, living and dead, in order to put together this book, with assistance from the staff of C-SPAN. Heavily illustrated and with contributions from historians Richard Norton Smith and Douglas Brinkley, Who's Buried in Grant's Tomb? is about the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Practical Systems Thinking

    Finding leverage on complex problems

    by Kamran Eftekhari Shahroudi, Steven Conrad, Jill Speece, Kirk Reinholtz, Martin “Trae” Span, Sarwat Chappell, Quentin Saulter, Golam M Bokhtier ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book provides a practical and rewarding path for early to mid-career professionals of all disciplines (STEM and non-STEM) to develop the intentional mental practice of Systems Thinking together with Rigorous Methods that improve the way we view, contemplate, approach and deal with complex challenges. It teaches a concise and easy to follow set of practice–derived generic Systems Principles ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD