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As abolitionists fought to end slavery and influential southerners fought to keep it, the institution of slavery became a political issue. This valuable resource for student reports presents the impassioned debates made on the subject. Primary source document excerpts help further understanding.

This entire play takes place in Adelaide Australia. The main plot outline of the play is that it is about a woman (Adelaide) who meets a man (Jimmy) and the two fall in love. The two both decide they want to marry each other but when a friend of Jimmy meets Adelaide for the first time, he decides that he is attracted to her as well. After devising a plan, he sets out to break the two apart and convince Adelaide to marry him instead.

Updated and revised, this 10th Anniversary Edition sequel to the blockbuster hit, Have You Filled a Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids, advances the bucketfilling concept for pre-teens, teens, and adults. Growing Up breaks new ground through expanded language as it teaches the value of kindness, self-control, resilience, and forgiveness in a world that is not always kind. Readers gain a better understanding of all the ways they can...

In a world such as Synkrie that is, filled with deception, betrayal, lust and ambition life can be hard for a teenage fairy. For Kimberly Lismbil life is impossible, Kimberly is a 106 year old teenage fairy that is soon to become a full-fledge member of Synkrie. Which includes inheriting her ancestral magic. Magic comes at a cost it can be good or bad but in Synkrie it can be dangerous. Many species kill fairies for their powers and sometimes they...

The latest release in the bestselling Bucket Fillers line takes the concept of bucket filling one step further by adding the idea that we also have an invisible lid. We "use our lid" to protect and keep the happiness inside our bucket. Offering charming illustrations with personified buckets, dippers, and lids, readers learn what gives happiness, what takes it away, and what protects it. This concrete concept helps children of all ages grow in understanding,...

In this first novel of a blazing new American Western saga, two brothers must set aside their differences to defend the land and legacy passed onto them from a ruthless, scheming banker and his band of kill-crazy desperadoes. Jack Noble built the Rafter N Ranch with his own blood, sweat, and tears-the pride of Montana and the envy of every cattleman in the surrounding territory. His eldest grandson Gabriel Bartlett inherited Noble's fighting spirit,...

Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics is a seminal examination of comics art: its rich history, surprising technical components, and major cultural significance. Explore the secret world between the panels, through the lines, and within the hidden symbols of a powerful but misunderstood art form.

Are you tired of being on a losing team? Do you wish you knew how to build a team of winners? Whether you want to (1) build a winning team, (2) be a great leader, or (3) recruit the right way, this is the audiobook for you! Is your team in chaos? Learn how to evaluate where your team stands and identify potential problem areas to improve on. Strategically employ each member's strengths to make the whole team stronger. Discover how to lead properly...

Would you love to save money and help the planet? Whether you want to… 1. Find all-natural solutions to common problems 2. Protect the environment, or 3. Discover all the incredible benefits of going green, this audiobook will teach you everything you need to know. Going green is a win-win proposition! Learn how to make your life better while helping the environment! This audiobook contains simple steps you can follow to save money and improve...

Are you overwhelmed by the chaos that surrounds you? Do you wish you had greater productivity and peace of mind? Whether you want to (1) easily organize each area of your life, (2) regain your motivation and peace of mind, or (3) be happier and more productive, this is the audiobook for you! Does all the clutter seem overwhelming? Don't despair; yes, you can fight the chaos and retake control of your life! You can tame the papers, computer files,...