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Encyclopedia of Women and American Politics contains all the material a reader needs to understand the role of women throughout America's political history. This informative A-to-Z volume covers the people, events, and terms involved in the history of women and politics. It also provides biographies for every woman that has served in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Senate, and the Supreme Court. Broad topics, such as sexual harassment, are cross-referenced with key events and people who are relevant to the topic. Appendixes include a chronology of highlights in women's political history, as well as additional documents.
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd callan il est vendu 62.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Each decade in 20th-century America is known for having a unique history and a different personality. In the 1920s there were flappers and the Charleston, in the 1950s bobby-soxers and hula-hoops, in the 1970s hippies and disco, and in the 1990s Lilith Fair and the World Wide Web. Studying each decade one by one gives readers the chance to get a true feel for the character and events of the time. Decades of American History, an exciting new set, encourages young readers to do just that, exploring each decade of the 20th century in all its colorful history. In addition to coverage of each presidential administration, important events, and historical trends, each compelling book includes information on what was happening in the arts, sciences, popular culture, fashion, and music. Each inviting and user-friendly volume includes 100 or more photographs, box features, pull-out quotations and facts in the margin, a glossary, a further reading list, and an index. Designed to be accessible to young readers, these volumes provide a fascinating history of 20th-century America.
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Presents a history of Lebanon and offers a discussion of its role in the Middle East of the twenty-first century.
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Ancient Egypt was one of the longest-lasting civilizations the world has ever known. While most readers will be familiar with at least parts of ancient Egyptian history, contemporary Egypt and its connections to the ancient civilization are not always well understood. A Brief History of Egypt explores Egypt's broad political, economic, social, and cultural developments, from the mighty civilization of the past to the diverse cultural and political landscape of today, covering almost 6,000 years of history in a clear and concise manner. This book is a reliable introduction to the rich and fascinating history of Egypt and provides a solid background to this country. Today Egypt plays a vital role in the politics of the Middle East, and learning about its history, economic pressures, cultural identity, and social issues is essential to understanding the contemporary Middle East.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd casper vendu 62.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
This book focuses on the many aspects that make plants such a valuable resource. It examines the uses of plants and their importance, as well as the goods and services they provide to communities and our high standard of living.
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd careers il est vendu 58.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Careers in Focus: Design, Third Edition profiles 20 careers for students interested in this glamorous field. New and updated job profiles include: Architects Computer and video game designers Drafters Fashion designers Furniture designers Industrial designers Makeup artists Merchandise displayers Packaging designers Toy and game designers and more.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd manser vendu 82.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Mastering the art of writing is one of the most important, yet most challenging tasks for many people. Without proper writing skills, completing the easiest assignment can quickly become an insurmountable problem. From English to business to economics, writing is an essential skill for nearly every subject and career. Offering clear, straightforward guidance, The Facts On File Guide to Good Writing outlines the basics of writing for anyone looking to improve writing skills or knowledge of the English language. From grammar and its correct usage to the process of drafting and editing a variety of written communications, this guide is an essential tool for anyone who uses the English language. Coverage includes preparing to write, writing your document, revising your document, grammar, words in use, words often confused, punctuation, and reference resources.
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd career vendu 78.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Sections include: - Discover You at Work: Walks readers through a step-by-step process to identify their strengths and interests and match them to appropriate jobs. Readers use a Work Interest Profiler (WIP), based on the career research of Dr. John Holland and devised by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration as part of the ONET Program.- Explore Your Options: Provides in-depth descriptions of approximately 35 jobs per volume and includes resources for further information. Special sidebars outline exercises that encourage readers to "hire themselves" and learn firsthand what the job is like.- Experiment with Success: Includes a roundtable interview with a selection of successful workers from different branches of the career cluster who describe how they got started and what helped them succeed. Discussions teach readers how to begin networking early and how to gather career information from established professionals.Throughout each volume, 10 Big Questions and 10 Big Activities help readers create their own personal career exploration portfolio. The activities help readers ask the right questions about what kind of career they want and how they can prepare for it and encourage them to become their own best career counselor. The perfect follow-up to the Career Ideas for Kids series (see page 16), Career Ideas for Teens is an invaluable career tool for all teenagers wondering what they want to do in life.
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Trouver informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd career il est vendu 78.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
People of all ages require education and training - from students in kindergarten to adults pursuing professional education. With a large portion of today's education employees nearing retirement, the field should experience a significant number of openings in the years to come. The careers profiled include: Audiologist; College professor; Cooperative extension agent; Corporate trainer; Education attorney; English as a Second Language (ESL) instructor; Fitness trainer; Librarian; Preschool teacher; Public health educator; School nurse; and Speech-language pathologist.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd genocide vendu 82.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
The term "genocide" was coined in 1944, but it has been practiced for centuries. The intent of one people to deliberately wipe out another can be traced back to the ancient world, and it continues today despite efforts from the United Nations and international treaties such as the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
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Trouver conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd ency il est vendu 122 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit appartient à Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
The New York School started in the 1950s and was one of the most influential movements of American poetry--from the last half of the 20th century to today. In more than 450 entries, Encyclopedia of the New York School Poets is an encyclopedic A-to-Z reference to writers of the New York School, including John Ashbery, who is often considered America's greatest living poet. This new book is a compelling examination of this significant movement in literary history and its development through the years.Coverage includes:
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Découvrir informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd cullen vendu 62.9 € , est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften; ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
The 10 people profiled in this volume all made major improvements in the study of space and astronomy. Entries include Benjamin Banneker, Tycho Brahe, Nicholas Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Robert H. Goddard, Stephen Hawking, Sir William Herschel, Johannes Kepler, Carl Sagan, and Wernher von Braun.
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Trouver informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd crompton il est vendu 54.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Cleric and civil rights activist Desmond Tutu was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984. The first black general secretary of the South African Council of Churches, Tutu preached tirelessly against apartheid and for reconciliation.
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Trouver informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd t il est vendu 78.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
A member of the romantic tradition, T.S. Eliot is considered a central figure in Western literary culture. Best known for his works The Waste Land, Four Quartets, and "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," T.S. Eliot is one of the most popular 20th-century poets studied in high school and college English classes today. Eliot's masterful use of classical allusions throughout his works demonstrates the great importance he placed on tradition and its place within literary history. This new edition of critical essays features an introduction by master scholar Harold Bloom, a chronology of Eliot's life, a bibliography of his works, and an index fit for researchers.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd brain vendu 55.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Examine both the major aspects of the physiology and anatomy of the brain and central nervous system, as well as some of the processes for which the brain is responsible: sleep, addiction, laughter, and dreaming. Written with a combination of curriculum-based information about the brain and how it works and high-interest topics experienced in everyday life,
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Trouver informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd the il est vendu 62.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, from the earliest cave dwellers to the present, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends--"from the first people to wear clothes in the last Ice Age to the courtly fashion of medieval Europe to the globalization of Western style--"that led us to the clothing of today.
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Découvrir conseils, opinions et fonctionnalités sur facts on file ltd physical vendu 72.9 € , ce produit est placé dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Physical science and chemistry are two different but closely related fields, and they are also two of the primary areas of physical science. Physics encompasses the study of the world's foundations--from the tiniest particles to the framework of the universe. Chemistry focuses more on the properties of matter and how individual atoms and molecules interact. Fundamental to both physics and chemistry are the interactions between matter and energy, and how one can be created from the other.
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Trouver informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd reeves il est vendu 51.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
The world of music and dance is a lively scene with opportunities for those with the right attitude. How can kids learn more about the music and dance industry? This book helps them match their interests and abilities with viable careers. It includes a step-by-step self-assessment followed by a series of job profiles and professional insight.
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Trouver informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd baughan il est vendu 54.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Shel Silverstein was a songwriter, playwright, and cartoonist, but he is best known for his poetry and books for children, including ""The Giving Tree"" and ""A Light in the Attic"". This title tells his story, from his childhood in Chicago through his genesis as an artist and a writer.
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Trouver informations, conseils et prix pour facts on file ltd day il est vendu 68.9 € , présent dans la catégorie Bücher & Zeitschriften, ce produit est fabriqué par Facts on File Ltd et est vendu par Orellfuessli.ch
Biomes of the Earth is a new 10-volume set that outlines the main features of each of Earth's major biomes. The biomes covered include the tundra habitats, the taiga and temperate forests, grasslands of the prairies and the tropical savanna, deserts of the world, tropical forests of the equatorial regions, wetlands of the world, vast oceans, rivers and lakes, and a manmade biome--"agricultural and urban areas. This richly illustrated set provides students with a basic understanding of Earth's biodiversity, the factors that influence it, and the future dangers that face the planet and our species. Each volume provides information about a particular biome's function, resources, and diversity, helping young readers experience the many climates and regions of Earth. Clearly written and easy to use, this comprehensive set provides an excellent overview of the prominent ecosystems of the world.
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