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Neither Confirm nor Deny

How the Glomar Mission Shielded the CIA from Transparency

by M. Todd Bennett ...

Series series Global America
Winner, 2024 Book Award, Society for History in the Federal GovernmentIn 1974, the Hughes Glomar Explorer, ostensibly an advanced deep-sea mining vessel owned by reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes, lowered a claw-like contraption to the floor of the Pacific Ocean. This high-tech venture was only a cover story for an even more improbable scheme: a CIA mission to retrieve a sunken Soviet submarine. ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

Winner, 2024 Book Award, Society for History in the Federal GovernmentIn 1974, the Hughes Glomar Explorer, ostensibly an advanced deep-sea mining vessel owned by reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes, lowered a claw-like contraption to the floor of the Pacific Ocean. This high-tech venture was only a cover story for an even more improbable scheme: a CIA mission to retrieve a sunken Soviet submarine.
... Read more
Neither Confirm nor Deny

How the Glomar Mission Shielded the CIA from Transparency

by M. Todd Bennett ...

Series series Global America
Winner, 2024 Book Award, Society for History in the Federal GovernmentIn 1974, the Hughes Glomar Explorer, ostensibly an advanced deep-sea mining vessel owned by reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes, lowered a claw-like contraption to the floor of the Pacific Ocean. This high-tech venture was only a cover story for an even more improbable scheme: a CIA mission to retrieve a sunken Soviet submarine. ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

Winner, 2024 Book Award, Society for History in the Federal GovernmentIn 1974, the Hughes Glomar Explorer, ostensibly an advanced deep-sea mining vessel owned by reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes, lowered a claw-like contraption to the floor of the Pacific Ocean. This high-tech venture was only a cover story for an even more improbable scheme: a CIA mission to retrieve a sunken Soviet submarine.
... Read more
One World, Big Screen

Hollywood, the Allies, and World War II

by M. Todd Bennett ...

World War II coincided with cinema’s golden age. Movies now considered classics were created at a time when all sides in the war were coming to realize the great power of popular films to motivate the masses. Through multinational research, One World, Big Screen reveals how the Grand Alliance — Britain, China, the Soviet Union, and the United States — tapped Hollywood’s impressive power to shrink ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

World War II coincided with cinema’s golden age. Movies now considered classics were created at a time when all sides in the war were coming to realize the great power of popular films to motivate the masses. Through multinational research, One World, Big Screen reveals how the Grand Alliance — Britain, China, the Soviet Union, and the United States — tapped Hollywood’s impressive power to shrink
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The Flag Was Still There

A History of the American Experiment in Five Anniversaries

by David McKean, M. Todd Bennett ...

**A clear-eyed yet hopeful history of the United States, revisiting the state of the union every fifty years since America’s birth.“Brilliantly written and illuminating.” —Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of Silent Spring Revolution**America is the rare country that was founded on an idea, and it was a truly radical idea for its time: the belief that the people of a country ... Read more

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**A clear-eyed yet hopeful history of the United States, revisiting the state of the union every fifty years since America’s birth.“Brilliantly written and illuminating.” —Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling author of Silent Spring Revolution**America is the rare country that was founded on an idea, and it was a truly radical idea for its time: the belief that the people of a country
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Equity Planning for School Leaders

Approaches to Student Diversity, Access and Opportunity

Edited by Todd M. Mealy, Heather Bennett ...

This second edition offers strategies, tips, and guidance on how to promote equitable student growth across content areas. The essays in this book complement the work of school board members, administrators and community stakeholders in school districts with diverse student populations.Authors offer both empirically-based and auto-ethnographic accounts about equity policy frameworks, school ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

This second edition offers strategies, tips, and guidance on how to promote equitable student growth across content areas. The essays in this book complement the work of school board members, administrators and community stakeholders in school districts with diverse student populations.Authors offer both empirically-based and auto-ethnographic accounts about equity policy frameworks, school
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Equity in the Classroom

Essays on Curricular and Pedagogical Approaches to Empowering All Students

Edited by Todd M. Mealy, Heather Bennett ...

Almost 200 years after public schools moved toward free education for all children, educators are still exploring the best approaches for promoting equitable student growth. In early 2020, Covid-19 operational changes and the challenge to confront America's most profound racial problems exposed many equity issues in schools. As a result, educators were called to reimagine the field of education as ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Almost 200 years after public schools moved toward free education for all children, educators are still exploring the best approaches for promoting equitable student growth. In early 2020, Covid-19 operational changes and the challenge to confront America's most profound racial problems exposed many equity issues in schools. As a result, educators were called to reimagine the field of education as
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A World of Letters

by Talisha L. Bennett ...

Illustrated by Charlotte Todd ...

A World of Letters is a joyful alphabet adventure that transforms everyday moments into magical discoveries. The journey begins the moment the door opens, inviting young readers into a vibrant world where every letter springs to life.With playful rhymes, bright imagery, and engaging scenes, this charming picture book turns ABC learning into a delightful exploration of the world around us. Children ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

A World of Letters is a joyful alphabet adventure that transforms everyday moments into magical discoveries. The journey begins the moment the door opens, inviting young readers into a vibrant world where every letter springs to life.With playful rhymes, bright imagery, and engaging scenes, this charming picture book turns ABC learning into a delightful exploration of the world around us. Children
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The Lady Rogue

by Jenn Bennett ...

Narrated by Jesse Vilinsky ...

Unabridged

12 hours 10 min

“A swashbuckling adventure.” —Booklist“A rollicking Indiana Jones flick with a female lead.” —BCCBThe Last Magician meets A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue in this thrilling, “breathless” (Kirkus Reviews) tale filled with magic and set in the mysterious Carpathian Mountains where a girl must hunt down Vlad the Impaler’s cursed ring in order to save her father.Some... ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

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“A swashbuckling adventure.” —Booklist“A rollicking Indiana Jones flick with a female lead.” —BCCBThe Last Magician meets A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue in this thrilling, “breathless” (Kirkus Reviews) tale filled with magic and set in the mysterious Carpathian Mountains where a girl must hunt down Vlad the Impaler’s cursed ring in order to save her father.Some...
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The Cleveland John Doe Case

by Thibault Raisse ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Series series Fifty States of Crime
Unabridged

3 hours 31 min

Ohio. A suicide, no fingerprints, no identity.In July 2002, the Eastlake police discovered a decomposed body in a modest studio apartment in Cleveland, Ohio. It appeared to be a suicide by firearm. The man was Joseph Newton Chandler III, a retiree whom neighbors and former colleagues described as quiet, secretive, and strange. But as the investigation progressed, less and less about Joseph's life ... Read more

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Ohio. A suicide, no fingerprints, no identity.In July 2002, the Eastlake police discovered a decomposed body in a modest studio apartment in Cleveland, Ohio. It appeared to be a suicide by firearm. The man was Joseph Newton Chandler III, a retiree whom neighbors and former colleagues described as quiet, secretive, and strange. But as the investigation progressed, less and less about Joseph's life
... Read more

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Stories are What Save Us

A Survivors Guide to Writing about Trauma

by David Chrisinger ...

Narrated by David Chrisinger, Jonathan Todd Ross, Susan Bennett ...

Unabridged

6 hours 52 min

Since 2013, David Chrisinger has taught military veterans, their families, and other trauma survivors how to make sense of and recount their stories of loss and transformation. The lessons he imparts can be used by anyone who hasexperienced trauma, particularly people with a deep need to share that experience in a way that leads to connection and understanding.Stories Are What Save Us shows ... Read more

$28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: eBook

Since 2013, David Chrisinger has taught military veterans, their families, and other trauma survivors how to make sense of and recount their stories of loss and transformation. The lessons he imparts can be used by anyone who hasexperienced trauma, particularly people with a deep need to share that experience in a way that leads to connection and understanding.Stories Are What Save Us shows
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Be Bold

How a Marine Hero Broke the Glass Ceiling for Women at War

by Tom Sileo ...

Narrated by Susan Bennett, Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Unabridged

6 hours 19 min

Major Megan McClung is the first female United States Naval Academy graduate to be killed in action since the school’s 1845 founding and the highest-ranking female U.S. Marine Corps officer to die during the Iraq war. Be Bold is Megan’sinspirational story of defying steep odds, making the ultimate sacrifice and paving the way for a new era of women at war. ... Read more

$28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Major Megan McClung is the first female United States Naval Academy graduate to be killed in action since the school’s 1845 founding and the highest-ranking female U.S. Marine Corps officer to die during the Iraq war. Be Bold is Megan’sinspirational story of defying steep odds, making the ultimate sacrifice and paving the way for a new era of women at war.
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Patient Safety, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Clinics of North America

by David W. Todd, DMD, MD, FACD, Jeffrey D. Bennett, DMD ...

Series Book Volume 29-2 - The Clinics: Surgery
This issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America focuses on Patient Safety, and is edited by Drs. David Todd and Jeffrey D. Bennett. Articles will include: General concepts of patient safety for the oral surgeon; Proper management of medications to limit errors; Preventing wrong site surgery for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon; Fire safety for the oral surgeon and staff; ... Read more

$129.99 CAD

This issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America focuses on Patient Safety, and is edited by Drs. David Todd and Jeffrey D. Bennett. Articles will include: General concepts of patient safety for the oral surgeon; Proper management of medications to limit errors; Preventing wrong site surgery for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon; Fire safety for the oral surgeon and staff;
... Read more

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