Mark Newman Knihy

The book explores the diverse reactions of white Americans to the Civil Rights Movement, analyzing opinions from both northern and southern perspectives. It delves into the influence of the federal government, religious institutions, and organized labor, alongside the effects of the Cold War. Key topics include various civil rights campaigns, the effectiveness of nonviolent action, the rise of Black Nationalism, and the evolution of the national civil rights coalition, highlighting Martin Luther King Jr.'s role and the contributions of everyday individuals.

The narrative explores the emotional turmoil of a housing estate grappling with a child's disappearance, interweaving the lives of various families. A girl navigates her relationship with her invisible friend, while a father-son duo communicates through Post-It notes. A single father and daughter face conflicting reactions to their missing dog, and another father strives to help his agoraphobic son reconnect with the outside world. Each storyline reflects themes of connection, loss, and the complexities of family dynamics.

Exploring the pervasive concept of networks in modern society, the book delves into their various types and significance. It addresses fundamental questions about networks, drawing on insights from diverse scientific disciplines such as mathematics, physics, computer science, sociology, and biology. By compiling seminal articles, it serves as a comprehensive sourcebook that highlights key research and developments in the emerging science of networks, making it a valuable resource for understanding this intricate and impactful field.

Whose fur isn't really white? Who usually gives birth to twins? Who's the biggest bear in the world? The polar bear! This book explores the world of the polar bear on land and under water. Get ready to be wooed by adorable baby cubs and impressed by majestic adult bears captured in stunning photographs by renowned wildlife photographer Mark Newman.

Exploring the complexities of Southern Baptist beliefs, this study reveals a surprising diversity in attitudes toward segregation, challenging long-held assumptions. It delves into the social and historical contexts that shaped these perspectives, offering a nuanced understanding of the group's stance on race relations. Through detailed analysis, the book uncovers the varying opinions within the community, highlighting the influence of culture, theology, and personal experiences on their views.

Focusing on inquiry-based learning, this book emphasizes the importance of primary sources and literacy in history education. It provides guidance on organizing historical content into effective units, seamlessly integrating skill development with content learning. Educators will discover strategies to engage students collaboratively, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of history.

Exploring the stunningly designed landscape of North Yorkshire, this book offers both a historical overview and a detailed tour of the region. It highlights the unique features and artistic elements that contribute to its beauty, allowing readers to appreciate the intricate relationship between nature and design in this picturesque area.

Geography as Inquiry invites teachers and learners to explore geography in exciting ways, across key concepts, connected to history and the social sciences, reestablishing its place in the social studies and history curriculum.

The strong push to use primary sources in teaching history and social studies creates a need among teachers for more information on what they are and how they can be used effectively in the classroom. Vital Witnesses meets this need by providing teachers with a comprehensive guide to primary sources and their use in the classroom.

This analytical introduction assesses contrasting definitions of black nationalism in America, thereby providing an overview of its development and varied manifestations across two centuries.