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    Acupuncture a Comprehensive Text
    Students with Disabilities Can Meet Accountability Standards
    The Speckled Band. The Play
    Postgate: How the Washington Post Betrayed Deep Throat, Covered Up Watergate, and Began Today's Partisan Advocacy Journalism
    Children of the Shore: Growing up in Dingle in the 1950s and 1960s
    • 2021

      Father Brown Reforms the Liturgy

      Being the Tract "Why Revive the Liturgy, and How?"

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book explores the life and influence of Monsignor John O'Connor, the Irish parish priest who inspired G.K. Chesterton's Father Brown. It delves into O'Connor's prewar anonymous tract on liturgical renewal, revealing his insights into the Liturgical Movement of the late 1930s. His strident and often perplexing opinions challenge conventional views, offering a unique perspective that may surprise fans of the fictional sleuth. The work highlights O'Connor's intellectual contributions and his complex character beyond his literary legacy.

      Father Brown Reforms the Liturgy
    • 2019

      The narrative unfolds through the perspective of Deep Throat's lawyer, who uncovers a betrayal by the Washington Post regarding his client. As he delves deeper, he reveals a cover-up that obscures the true nature of the Watergate scandal, suggesting layers of deception and the complexities of journalistic integrity. The story intertwines legal drama with political intrigue, shedding light on the hidden truths behind one of America's most infamous political scandals.

      Postgate: How the Washington Post Betrayed Deep Throat, Covered Up Watergate, and Began Today's Partisan Advocacy Journalism
    • 2017

      Facts about bookworms

      Their history in literature and work in libraries

      • 88 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Exploring the history of bookworms, this reprint delves into their significance in literature and their essential roles within libraries. Originally published in 1898, it offers a fascinating look at how these literary enthusiasts have influenced reading culture over time. The book combines historical insights with a celebration of the love for books, making it a valuable resource for bibliophiles and those interested in literary history.

      Facts about bookworms
    • 2016

      Focusing on the spiritual significance of the Rosary and the Sodality dedicated to the Holy Name of Jesus, this book presents a detailed exploration of devotion practices from the late 18th century. The unchanged reprint of the 1788 edition preserves historical insights and theological reflections, offering readers a glimpse into the religious sentiments and practices of the time. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in devotional literature and the historical context of Christian practices.

      An Essay on the Rosary and Sodality of the most holy Name of Jesus
    • 2009

      Students with Disabilities Can Meet Accountability Standards

      A Roadmap for School Leaders

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Focusing on inclusive education, this book outlines effective instructional strategies tailored for students with disabilities. It emphasizes practical applications for creating an accessible classroom environment and offers guidance on implementing these practices consistently across schools. The aim is to equip educators with the tools necessary to foster an inclusive learning atmosphere that meets the diverse needs of all students.

      Students with Disabilities Can Meet Accountability Standards
    • 2009

      Turning Average Instruction into Great Instruction

      School Leadership's Role in Student Achievement

      • 136 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Focusing on the pivotal role of classroom instruction, this book presents a straightforward strategy for school improvement aimed at enhancing student achievement. Grounded in decades of research, it emphasizes that effective interactions between teachers and students are crucial for successful learning outcomes. School leaders are guided to prioritize instructional quality as the key factor influencing educational success.

      Turning Average Instruction into Great Instruction
    • 2008

      We Three

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      In a land oppressed by a global empire, three men unite to spark a rebellion against their enslavers. Each possesses unique abilities bestowed by the spirits—one with immense strength, another with magical insight. However, the third man is an unexpected participant, having missed his spiritual appointment, resulting in his sister receiving the true power meant for him. As the unlikely heroes navigate their destinies, they must harness their strengths to challenge their oppressors and seek freedom for their people.

      We Three
    • 2006

      A G-Man's Life

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.3(116)Add rating

      This absorbing account of Mark Felt's FBI career--from the end of the great American crime wave through World War II and the culture wars of the 1960s--and his conviction for his role in penetrating the Weather Underground, provides a rich historical and personal context to the "Deep Throat" chapter of his life. Felt's personal recollections of the Watergate scandal (which he wrote in 1982 and kept secret) in which he explains how he came to feel that the FBI needed a "Lone Ranger" to protect it from White House corruption, shed light one of the most mysterious public figures of our time.

      A G-Man's Life
    • 2006

      Wanderings of a Vagabond. An Autobiography

      • 498 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Culturally significant, this work has been preserved to maintain its authenticity, featuring original copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an important piece of civilization's knowledge base, reflecting the historical context and scholarly value of the original artifact. Readers can expect a faithful reproduction that honors the text's legacy and its contributions to literature and history.

      Wanderings of a Vagabond. An Autobiography