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Art History Guide: Impressionism to the 21st Century
by Joel Gailer
This history of European Modernism highlights the primary artistic movements and key artists involved in the developments from Impressionism through to Abstraction, Pop Art and the present day proliferation of inter-disciplined and pluralist art practices. It would offer the under-graduate or Diploma level student a concise and linear description of…
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Origins: Canadian History to Confederation, 8th Edition
by Robert Wardhaugh, Alan MacEachern, R. Douglas Francis, Richard Jones, Donald B. Smith
Origins and its post-Confederation partner Destinies continue their unrivalled ability to tell the story of the history of Canada by balancing different types of history while maintaining a coherent narrative that does not drown the reader in detail. In their new editions, these books have made even greater investment in student engagement, from beautiful…
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Reading, Writing, and ...Blogs?
by Jo Anne Harris
Worldwide, over 4 million blog posts are published each day, but many educators are still on the fence about the role of blogs and social media in the classroom. While some embrace blog writing as an active learning format to engage students, others are still scrambling to understand how digital media technologies fit into the curriculum. Starting with…
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Russian Folklore
by Stanley J. Stepanic
Russian Folklore is the first text of its kind to fully describe the vast array of examples of folklore in the Russian context. It provides students with a background in Russian cultural history and then engages in theoretical and analytical discussions concerning various types of folklore. The three primary topics are Narrative Folklore, Material Folklore,…
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Transitions and Transformations in World History
by Richard Byers et al.
Transitions and Transformations in World History 1500-present is a modular text that allows instructors to choose their path through the narrative of world history from roughly 1500 to the present. The modules emphasize five main themes: Competition and Contestation, Globalization and Contact, Imperialism and Resistance, Power, Oppression and Opposition,…
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United States History I
by Sara Eskridge
United States History features an interactive timeline, live learning feedback, embedded video automatic grading, and full customizability, covering until 1870.
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United States History I & II
by Sara Eskridge
Transform your teaching with the power of digital pedagogy. This book features: an interactive timeline, live learning feedback, embedded primary source video, automatic grading, and full customizability.
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United States History II
by Sara Eskridge
United States History features an interactive timeline, live learning feedback, embedded video automatic grading, customizability, from Civil War-Present Day.
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Visions (Post Confederation), Second Edition
by P.E. Bryden, Maureen Lux, Lynne Marks, Marcel Martel, Daniel Samson, Colin M. Coates
Previously published by Nelson. The editor’s choice Post-Confederation volume of Visions brings together 12 pre-selected modules that tackle topics within Canadian history. This unique collection provides consistency for instructors and students as each module is designed around a consistent framework. A short contextual introduction provides students…
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Visions Editors' Choice: Pre-Confederation, 2nd Edition
by P.E. Bryden et al.
Previously published by Nelson. The editor’s choice Pre-Confederation volume of Visions brings together 12 pre-selected modules that tackle topics within Canadian history. This unique collection provides consistency for instructors and students as each module is designed around a consistent framework. A short contextual introduction provides students…
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Ways of Knowing, 4e
by Yale D. Belanger
This book is designed as a thematically organized text for students in introductory courses in Indigenous Studies who are being introduced to Indigenous issues for the first time. It is framed from an academic perspective and addresses the Indigenous intellectual tradition and the academic study of Indigenous peoples. Taking a historically grounded…
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Angels, Vampires & Monsters
by Dr. L.M. Rodriguez
This books explores how films in the 20th and 21st centuries participate in the creation of a series of “Others” against which humans define and measure themselves.
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