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Fighting their own battles Mexican Americans, African Americans, and the struggle for civil rights in Texas / by Behnken, Brian D.

Table of Contents: “…Advancing the cause of democracy : the origins of protest in the long civil rights movement -- Sleeping on another man's wounds : the battle for integrated schools in the 1950s -- Nothing but victory can stop us : direct action and political action in the early 1960s -- Venceremos : the evolution of civil rights in the mid-1960s -- Am I my brother's keeper? : ecumenical activism in the Lone Star State -- The day of nonviolence is past : the era of Brown power and Black power in Texas -- Pawns, puppets, and ccapegoats : school desegregation in the late 1960s and early 1970s.…”
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The culture of Islam changing aspects of contemporary Muslim life / by Rosen, Lawrence, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Marriage stories : crossing the boundaries of nation, gender, and law -- Euro-Islam -- Never in doubt : Salman Rushdie's deeper challenge to Islam.…”
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Segregation's science eugenics and society in Virginia / by Dorr, Gregory Michael, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : you are your brother's keeper! -- "The sacrifice of a race" : Virginia's proto-eugenicists survey humanity -- "Rearing the human thoroughbred" : progressive era eugenics in Virginia -- "Defending the thin red line" : academics and eugenics -- "Sterilize the misfits promptly" : Virginia controls the feebleminded -- "Mongrel Virginians" : eugenics and the "race question" -- "A healthier and happier America" : persistent eugenics in Virginia -- "They saw black all over" : eugenics, massive resistance, and punitive sterilization -- Conclusion : "I never knew what they'd done with me".…”
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Into deep waters evangelical spirituality and maritime Calvinistic Baptist ministers, 1790-1855 / by Goodwin, Daniel C. (Daniel Corey), 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Baptismal practice, popular spirituality, and the formation of religious identity among maritime regular baptists -- Harris Harding : a keeper of radical evangelical piety -- Joseph Crandall : the Baptist Patriarch of New Brunswick -- Edward Manning and the search for a balanced evangelicalism -- To wage war against the Baptists : the maritime baptismal controversy, 1811-1848 -- Charles Tupper : the making of a formal evangelical -- Ingraham E. …”
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Developing learner-centered teaching a practical guide for faculty / by Blumberg, Phyllis, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Maryellen Weimer -- Transforming teaching to be more learner-centered -- Introduction -- Understanding the rubrics -- Tools for facilitating change and assessment -- The five dimensions of learner-centered teaching -- The function of content -- The role of the instructor -- The responsibility for learning -- The purposes and processes of assessment -- The balance of power -- Discussion and conclusion -- Can all courses be learner-centered? …”
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Pharmaceutical toxicology in practice a guide for non-clinical development /

Table of Contents: “…The regulatory environment / Claudio Bernardi and Marco Brughera --Toxicological development : roles and responsibilities / Franck Chuzel and Bernard Ruty -- Contract research organizations / Maurice Cary -- Safety pharmacology / Claudio Arrigoni and Valeria Perego -- Formulations, impurities and toxicokinetics / Claude Charuel -- General toxicology / Alberto Lodola -- Genetic toxicology / Peggy Guzzie-Peck, Jennifer Sasaki, and Sandy Weiner -- Developmental and reproductive toxicology / Jeanne Stadler -- Data analysis, report writing and regulatory documentation / Monique Y. …”
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Fighting their own battles Mexican Americans, African Americans, and the struggle for civil rights in Texas / by Behnken, Brian D.

Table of Contents: “…Advancing the cause of democracy : the origins of protest in the long civil rights movement -- Sleeping on another man's wounds : the battle for integrated schools in the 1950s -- Nothing but victory can stop us : direct action and political action in the early 1960s -- Venceremos : the evolution of civil rights in the mid-1960s -- Am I my brother's keeper? : ecumenical activism in the Lone Star State -- The day of nonviolence is past : the era of Brown power and Black power in Texas -- Pawns, puppets, and ccapegoats : school desegregation in the late 1960s and early 1970s.…”
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The culture of Islam changing aspects of contemporary Muslim life / by Rosen, Lawrence, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Marriage stories : crossing the boundaries of nation, gender, and law -- Euro-Islam -- Never in doubt : Salman Rushdie's deeper challenge to Islam.…”
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Segregation's science eugenics and society in Virginia / by Dorr, Gregory Michael, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : you are your brother's keeper! -- "The sacrifice of a race" : Virginia's proto-eugenicists survey humanity -- "Rearing the human thoroughbred" : progressive era eugenics in Virginia -- "Defending the thin red line" : academics and eugenics -- "Sterilize the misfits promptly" : Virginia controls the feebleminded -- "Mongrel Virginians" : eugenics and the "race question" -- "A healthier and happier America" : persistent eugenics in Virginia -- "They saw black all over" : eugenics, massive resistance, and punitive sterilization -- Conclusion : "I never knew what they'd done with me".…”
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Into deep waters evangelical spirituality and maritime Calvinistic Baptist ministers, 1790-1855 / by Goodwin, Daniel C. (Daniel Corey), 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Baptismal practice, popular spirituality, and the formation of religious identity among maritime regular baptists -- Harris Harding : a keeper of radical evangelical piety -- Joseph Crandall : the Baptist Patriarch of New Brunswick -- Edward Manning and the search for a balanced evangelicalism -- To wage war against the Baptists : the maritime baptismal controversy, 1811-1848 -- Charles Tupper : the making of a formal evangelical -- Ingraham E. …”
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Developing learner-centered teaching a practical guide for faculty / by Blumberg, Phyllis, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Maryellen Weimer -- Transforming teaching to be more learner-centered -- Introduction -- Understanding the rubrics -- Tools for facilitating change and assessment -- The five dimensions of learner-centered teaching -- The function of content -- The role of the instructor -- The responsibility for learning -- The purposes and processes of assessment -- The balance of power -- Discussion and conclusion -- Can all courses be learner-centered? …”
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Gerontechnology : understanding older adult information and communication technology use / by Birkland, Johanna L. H.

Table of Contents: “…Prelims -- Understanding older adult technology use: an introduction to the ICT User Typology -- Enthusiasts: the technological evangelists -- Practicalists: the technological tool users -- Socializers: the technological social butterflies -- Traditionalists: the keepers of technological tradition -- Guardians: the technological resistance fighters -- Understanding the ICT User Typology and the user types -- User types and the life course: toward understanding the universality of user types -- The ICT User Typology in context: a theoretical perspective -- Breaking the digital divide -- Discovery of the ICT User Typology -- Glossary -- References -- Index.…”
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Wayward Christian soldiers freeing the Gospel from political captivity / by Marsh, Charles, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…-- Theology matters : including a brief history of modern Christianity in which the reader learns why the Christian right are theological liberals -- Keepers of the mystery : the Christian tradition speaks (carefully) -- Learning to be quiet in a noisy nation (and in a nation of noisy believers) -- Passing the international test : the call of global Christianity -- Faith as making space for God's truth in the world.…”
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Gerontechnology : understanding older adult information and communication technology use / by Birkland, Johanna L. H.

Table of Contents: “…Prelims -- Understanding older adult technology use: an introduction to the ICT User Typology -- Enthusiasts: the technological evangelists -- Practicalists: the technological tool users -- Socializers: the technological social butterflies -- Traditionalists: the keepers of technological tradition -- Guardians: the technological resistance fighters -- Understanding the ICT User Typology and the user types -- User types and the life course: toward understanding the universality of user types -- The ICT User Typology in context: a theoretical perspective -- Breaking the digital divide -- Discovery of the ICT User Typology -- Glossary -- References -- Index.…”
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To each his home inspired interiors as unique as their owners / by Dimitrova, Bilyana

Table of Contents: “…Elmo Village, Roderick Sykes and Jackie Alexander-Sykes's home, Los Angeles -- Tami Lee's Greenpoint apartment, Brooklyn, New York -- Lenny Weiner's apartment, Peter Cooper Village, New York City -- Fink Farm, Larry Fink and Martha Posner's home, Pennsylvania.…”
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Tyler's guide the healthcare executive's job search / by Tyler, J. Larry

Table of Contents: “…Resumes -- Cover letters -- References -- Networking -- Outplacement/transition firms -- Dealing with recruiters -- The interview and follow-up -- Evaluating job offers and employment contracts -- Starting off on the right foot/making a smooth transition -- Making the transition from the military -- Physician executives -- Breaking through the glass ceiling: interviews with female healthcare -- Executives -- The student as job seeker -- Beyond racial barriers: interviews with minority healthcare executives -- Overcoming discrimination: personal strategies -- Relocation and maintaining loved ones' support -- Getting motivated -- Managing your career in an era of uncertainty.…”
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From brain to mind using neuroscience to guide change in education / by Zull, James E. (James Ellwood), 1939-

Table of Contents: “…The natural journey from brain to mind -- The great transformation; changing perception into action, and vice versa -- Finding the freedom, finding the joy: emotion and progress toward mind -- Toward deeper learning: growth of mind by making meaning and creating ideas -- Getting the picture: images and other neuronal patterns for building mind -- Basics: the symbolic brain and education (language, mathematics, and music) -- Creating memory: foundations and superstructure for the mind -- Using memory: the ultimate destination in the journey -- Purpose and principles for education: organizing knowledge and serving learners -- The connecting thread: knowing our own mind.…”
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101 quantum questions what you need to know about the world you can't see / by Ford, Kenneth William, 1926-

Table of Contents: “…The subatomic world -- section 2. Digging deeper -- section 3. The small and the swift -- section 4. …”
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To each his home inspired interiors as unique as their owners / by Dimitrova, Bilyana

Table of Contents: “…Elmo Village, Roderick Sykes and Jackie Alexander-Sykes's home, Los Angeles -- Tami Lee's Greenpoint apartment, Brooklyn, New York -- Lenny Weiner's apartment, Peter Cooper Village, New York City -- Fink Farm, Larry Fink and Martha Posner's home, Pennsylvania.…”
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Tyler's guide the healthcare executive's job search / by Tyler, J. Larry

Table of Contents: “…Resumes -- Cover letters -- References -- Networking -- Outplacement/transition firms -- Dealing with recruiters -- The interview and follow-up -- Evaluating job offers and employment contracts -- Starting off on the right foot/making a smooth transition -- Making the transition from the military -- Physician executives -- Breaking through the glass ceiling: interviews with female healthcare -- Executives -- The student as job seeker -- Beyond racial barriers: interviews with minority healthcare executives -- Overcoming discrimination: personal strategies -- Relocation and maintaining loved ones' support -- Getting motivated -- Managing your career in an era of uncertainty.…”
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