The protagonists are the masses of fugitive slaves, men and women maroons, and their unsung leaders such as Boukman, Macandal, Polydor, who by guile, determination and bloody sacrifice made it possible to create the Haitian republic.

He discusses writers such as Toni Morrison, Nadine Gordimer, and Salman Rushdie; historical documents such as those on the Indian Mutiny and by missionaries; race riots and nationhood; and he builds on the work of important cultural ...

The folk heritage of all regions, cultures, and peoples is well represented in the survey articles and entries This book is an experiment: an attempt to cut a cross section into the spiritual content of the world, an attempt to gather ...

. . . This book will be read and consulted for many years.” —Library Journal “Enthralling, illuminating, and intellectually titillating.” —Booklist

This book was written as a guide to practitioners, with input and strategies from police authorities, mental health professional and educators. School safety is an issue for school communities across the country.

Best Practices for Teaching with Emerging Technologies will provide both new and experienced online, hybrid, and face-to-face instructors with: practical examples of how low-cost and free technologies can be used to support student learning ...

A poor African American boy and his mother experience both discrimination and kindness during a trip to town to see the dentist.