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Public cowboy no. 1 the life and times of Gene Autry / by George-Warren, Holly

Table of Contents: “…The Autrys and the Ozments -- Cross timbers -- Tioga -- Workin' on the railroad -- Musical mentors -- A new name, a new profession -- The Oklahoma yodeling cowboy -- Hillbilly recording artist -- Midwestern buckaroo -- Uncle Art -- From "High steppin' Mama" to "Silver haired daddy" -- Sweet home Chicago -- "The singing and yodeling marvel" -- Motherless son -- WLS radio star -- Cowboy balladeer -- Smiley, Patsy, and Pee Wee -- Celluloid cowboy -- Negotiations by post -- Republic pictures star -- Battles--on screen and off -- The singing cowboy -- Public cowboy No. 1 -- Strike! …”
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The academic, social, and psychological impacts of service learning / by Duncan, Joyce, 1946-, Taylor, Teresa Brooks

Table of Contents: “…-- Evolution of education -- Educational inequity and no child left behind -- Mentoring and tutoring -- The hidden curriculum -- Other educational offerings -- Other factors --…”
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Public cowboy no. 1 the life and times of Gene Autry / by George-Warren, Holly

Table of Contents: “…The Autrys and the Ozments -- Cross timbers -- Tioga -- Workin' on the railroad -- Musical mentors -- A new name, a new profession -- The Oklahoma yodeling cowboy -- Hillbilly recording artist -- Midwestern buckaroo -- Uncle Art -- From "High steppin' Mama" to "Silver haired daddy" -- Sweet home Chicago -- "The singing and yodeling marvel" -- Motherless son -- WLS radio star -- Cowboy balladeer -- Smiley, Patsy, and Pee Wee -- Celluloid cowboy -- Negotiations by post -- Republic pictures star -- Battles--on screen and off -- The singing cowboy -- Public cowboy No. 1 -- Strike! …”
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The academic, social, and psychological impacts of service learning / by Duncan, Joyce, 1946-, Taylor, Teresa Brooks

Table of Contents: “…-- Evolution of education -- Educational inequity and no child left behind -- Mentoring and tutoring -- The hidden curriculum -- Other educational offerings -- Other factors --…”
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R.J. Rummel: An Assessment of His Many Contributions

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Giving It All Away : The Story of William W. Cook and His Michigan Law Quadrangle / by Leary, Margaret A.

Table of Contents: “…The 1931 lawsuit -- 1858-82 : Hillsdale childhood, student days in Ann Arbor -- 1882-98 : the ambitious young New York lawyer, the brilliant writer on corporate law, the wooer and husband of Ida Olmstead, the indispensable employee of John Mackay -- 1898-1910 : divorcing Ida, thriving at the Mackay companies, losing a boss and mentor, becoming a man of property, establishing enduring friendships, making philanthropic plans for the University of Michigan -- 1910-19 : rapport with President Hutchins, less rapport with Dean Bates, meeting Myrtle White, making Michigan commitments, honoring a revered mother, moving into an elegant Manhattan town house, a possible case of heartbreak, continuing a distinguished legal career -- John T. …”
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The American Stravinsky : The Style and Aesthetics of Copland's New American Music, the Early Works, 1921-1938 / by Murchison, Gayle Minetta

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R.J. Rummel: An Assessment of His Many Contributions

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Giving It All Away : The Story of William W. Cook and His Michigan Law Quadrangle / by Leary, Margaret A.

Table of Contents: “…The 1931 lawsuit -- 1858-82 : Hillsdale childhood, student days in Ann Arbor -- 1882-98 : the ambitious young New York lawyer, the brilliant writer on corporate law, the wooer and husband of Ida Olmstead, the indispensable employee of John Mackay -- 1898-1910 : divorcing Ida, thriving at the Mackay companies, losing a boss and mentor, becoming a man of property, establishing enduring friendships, making philanthropic plans for the University of Michigan -- 1910-19 : rapport with President Hutchins, less rapport with Dean Bates, meeting Myrtle White, making Michigan commitments, honoring a revered mother, moving into an elegant Manhattan town house, a possible case of heartbreak, continuing a distinguished legal career -- John T. …”
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The American Stravinsky : The Style and Aesthetics of Copland's New American Music, the Early Works, 1921-1938 / by Murchison, Gayle Minetta

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Center Will Hold /

Table of Contents: “…Koster -- An ideal writing center : re-imagining space and design / Leslie Hadfield ... [et al.] -- Mentoring in electronic spaces : using resources to sustain relationships / James A. …”
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Center Will Hold /

Table of Contents: “…Koster -- An ideal writing center : re-imagining space and design / Leslie Hadfield ... [et al.] -- Mentoring in electronic spaces : using resources to sustain relationships / James A. …”
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Collaborative intervention in early childhood consulting with parents and teachers of 3- to 7-year-olds / by Hirschland, Deborah

Table of Contents: “…-- Seven building blocks of development: understanding core emotional, behavioral, and social competencies -- The contribution of constitution: understanding a child's temperament and neurodevelopmental profile -- The contribution of family life: understanding a family's history and patterns of interaction -- Setting the stage for mastery: developing a working hypothesis, goals for growth, and a plan of action -- Home-based strategies: helping parents set effective behavioral expectations -- Classroom-based strategies: mentoring teachers in the skills of developmental scaffolding -- Helping the shy, cautious, or withdrawn child -- Helping the child with language and information processing issues -- Helping the high energy and/or inattentive child -- Helping the easily frustrated, impulsive child -- Helping the anxious child -- Helping the disengaged, offbeat, or gifted but rigid child -- Additional issues: addressing trauma and loss, monitoring media choices, providing guidance during crises, and more -- Elementary school and beyond: perspectives for the long haul.…”
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Collaborative intervention in early childhood consulting with parents and teachers of 3- to 7-year-olds / by Hirschland, Deborah

Table of Contents: “…-- Seven building blocks of development: understanding core emotional, behavioral, and social competencies -- The contribution of constitution: understanding a child's temperament and neurodevelopmental profile -- The contribution of family life: understanding a family's history and patterns of interaction -- Setting the stage for mastery: developing a working hypothesis, goals for growth, and a plan of action -- Home-based strategies: helping parents set effective behavioral expectations -- Classroom-based strategies: mentoring teachers in the skills of developmental scaffolding -- Helping the shy, cautious, or withdrawn child -- Helping the child with language and information processing issues -- Helping the high energy and/or inattentive child -- Helping the easily frustrated, impulsive child -- Helping the anxious child -- Helping the disengaged, offbeat, or gifted but rigid child -- Additional issues: addressing trauma and loss, monitoring media choices, providing guidance during crises, and more -- Elementary school and beyond: perspectives for the long haul.…”
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Educating nurses for leadership

Table of Contents: “…Lemire -- Leader as communicator / Patricia M. Haynor -- Leader as mentor / Connie Vance -- Learning leadership: using art, literature, and music as metaphors / Jacqueline Dienemann, Betsy Frank, and Margaret Patton -- Leadership for the common good: a pilot program / Nelda Godfrey -- Putting the pieces together in a senior leadership course: quilting as a metaphor / Martha Greenberg, Paula Scharf, and Jane Romm -- Curricular pathway to leadership: an integrated model / Jewett Johnson, Deborah Garrison, and Debra Morgan --…”
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Educating nurses for leadership

Table of Contents: “…Lemire -- Leader as communicator / Patricia M. Haynor -- Leader as mentor / Connie Vance -- Learning leadership: using art, literature, and music as metaphors / Jacqueline Dienemann, Betsy Frank, and Margaret Patton -- Leadership for the common good: a pilot program / Nelda Godfrey -- Putting the pieces together in a senior leadership course: quilting as a metaphor / Martha Greenberg, Paula Scharf, and Jane Romm -- Curricular pathway to leadership: an integrated model / Jewett Johnson, Deborah Garrison, and Debra Morgan --…”
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The eye, the hand, the mind 100 years of the College Art Association /

Table of Contents: “…Wheatley -- The beginnings : "art for higher education, and higher education for artists" / Susan Ball -- A stimulating prospect : CAA's traveling exhibition program, 1929-1937 / Cristin Tierney -- Cooperative relationships with museums / Barry Pritzker -- The changing face of scholarly publishing : CAA's publications program / Craig Houser -- Uniting the arts and the academy : a history of the CAA annual conference / Julia A. Sienkewicz -- Mentoring the profession : career development and support / Ofelia Garcia -- Art in an academic setting : contemporary CAA exhibitions / Ellen K. …”
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The eye, the hand, the mind 100 years of the College Art Association /

Table of Contents: “…Wheatley -- The beginnings : "art for higher education, and higher education for artists" / Susan Ball -- A stimulating prospect : CAA's traveling exhibition program, 1929-1937 / Cristin Tierney -- Cooperative relationships with museums / Barry Pritzker -- The changing face of scholarly publishing : CAA's publications program / Craig Houser -- Uniting the arts and the academy : a history of the CAA annual conference / Julia A. Sienkewicz -- Mentoring the profession : career development and support / Ofelia Garcia -- Art in an academic setting : contemporary CAA exhibitions / Ellen K. …”
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Cracking the code : how to get women and minorities into STEM disciplines and why we must / by MacLean, Lisa M.

Table of Contents: “…Proposed solutions -- 3.1 Socialization at a young age -- 3.2 Socialization in college -- 3.3 Socialization in general -- 3.4 Cultivate interest -- 3.5 Work environment for women -- 3.6 Familial support -- 3.7 Financial barriers -- 3.8 Classwork and teaching methods -- 3.9 College culture and policies -- 3.10 Faculty -- 3.11 Research -- 3.12 Internships and cooperative education -- 3.13 Mentoring -- 3.14 Tutoring -- 3.15 Social opportunities -- 3.16 Outreach to K-12 teachers -- 3.17 Outreach to community colleges -- 3.18 Outreach to nontraditional students -- 3.19 STEM high schools for URPs and REMs -- 3.20 Bias -- 3.21 Dual enrollment programs -- 3.22 Further recommendations -- 3.23 Conclusion --…”
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Cracking the code : how to get women and minorities into STEM disciplines and why we must / by MacLean, Lisa M.

Table of Contents: “…Proposed solutions -- 3.1 Socialization at a young age -- 3.2 Socialization in college -- 3.3 Socialization in general -- 3.4 Cultivate interest -- 3.5 Work environment for women -- 3.6 Familial support -- 3.7 Financial barriers -- 3.8 Classwork and teaching methods -- 3.9 College culture and policies -- 3.10 Faculty -- 3.11 Research -- 3.12 Internships and cooperative education -- 3.13 Mentoring -- 3.14 Tutoring -- 3.15 Social opportunities -- 3.16 Outreach to K-12 teachers -- 3.17 Outreach to community colleges -- 3.18 Outreach to nontraditional students -- 3.19 STEM high schools for URPs and REMs -- 3.20 Bias -- 3.21 Dual enrollment programs -- 3.22 Further recommendations -- 3.23 Conclusion --…”
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