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  • ¡Habla conmigo!

    Translated by Amy Levin SLPD, CCC-SLP ...
    by Stephanie Cohen M.A., CCC-SLP, CLC ...
    Series series My First Learn-to-Talk Books
    My First Learn-to-Talk Book is now available in Spanish!Created by an early speech expert, this interactive first words book filled with fun-to-read rhymes helps little ones learn to talk!Each page features:Simple, exciting sounds that are easy for little ones to imitate, and can be used to build bigger wordsRhythm and rhyme to encourage repetition and help keep babies engaged, even before t... ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Museums, Sexuality, and Gender Activism

    Edited by Joshua Adair, Amy Levin ...
    Series series Museum Meanings
    Museums, Sexuality, and Gender Activism examines the role of exhibitionary institutions in representing LGBTQ+ people, cisgender women, and nonbinary individuals. Considering recent gender and sexuality-related developments through a critical lens, the volume contributes significantly to the growing body of activist writing on this topic.Building on Gender, Sexuality and Museums and featuring work ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Fields Watered with Blood

    Critical Essays on Margaret Walker

    by Maryemma Graham, Tomeiko R. Ashford Carter, Jacqueline Miller Carmichael, Michelle Cliff, Esim Erdim, Minrose C. Gwin, Robert Harris, Amy Levin, Joyce Pettis, Hiroko Sato0, Melissa Walker Heidari1, Jerry W. Ward Jr.2, Bernice Lloyd Bell3, B. Dilla Buckner4, Eugenia Collier5, Ekaterini Georgoudaki6, Charlotte Goodman7, Florence Howe8, Phyllis R. Klotman9, James E. Spears0, Claudia Tate1, Eleanor Traylor2, Deborah Elizabeth Whaley3, R. Baxter Miller4 ...
    Representing an international gathering of scholars, Fields Watered with Blood—now available in paperback—constituted the first critical assessment of the full scope of Margaret Walker’s literary career. As they discuss Walker’s work, including the landmark poetry collection For My People and the novel Jubilee, the contributors reveal the complex interplay of concerns and themes in Walker’s ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Defining Memory

    Local Museums and the Construction of History in America's Changing Communities

    by Tami Christopher, James Connor, J Daniel d'Oney, Jessie Embry, Eric Gable, Lucian Gomoll, Richard Handler, Donna Langford, Amy Levin, Mauri L. Nelson, Stuart Patterson, Heather Perry, Jay Price, Michael Rhode, Eric Sandweiss, Elizabeth Vallance ...
    Series series American Association for State and Local History
    Defining Memory uses case studies of exhibits from around the country to examine how local museums, defined as museums whose collections are local in scope or whose audiences are primarily local, have both shaped and been shaped by evolving community values and sense of history. Levin and her contributors argue that these small institutions play a key role in defining America's self-identity and ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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  • Makeshift Metropolis

    Ideas About Cities

    by Witold Rybczynski ...
    In this new work, prizewinning author, professor, and Slate architecture critic Witold Rybczynski returns to the territory he knows best: writing about the way people live, just as he did in the acclaimed bestsellers Home and A Clearing in the Distance. In Makeshift Metropolis, Rybczynski has drawn upon a lifetime of observing cities to craft a concise and insightful book that is at once an ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Museum Legs

    by Amy Whitaker ...
    If you've ever considered going to an art museum and then thought, errr, I'll do something else ... If you've ever arrived at one and left a little glazed and confused ... If you've ever thought, I might read an eight-page article about art museums but not a whole book ... Then this is your story. Museum Legs -- taken from a term for art fatigue -- starts with a question: Why do people get bored ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Edge City

    Life on the New Frontier

    by Joel Garreau ...
    First there was downtown. Then there were suburbs. Then there were malls. Then Americans launched the most sweeping change in 100 years in how they live, work, and play. The Edge City. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Do Museums Still Need Objects?

    by Steven Conn ...
    Series series The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America
    "We live in a museum age," writes Steven Conn in Do Museums Still Need Objects? And indeed, at the turn of the twenty-first century, more people are visiting museums than ever before. There are now over 17,500 accredited museums in the United States, averaging approximately 865 million visits a year, more than two million visits a day. New museums have proliferated across the cultural landscape ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Contested Waters

    A Social History of Swimming Pools in America

    by Jeff Wiltse ...
    From nineteenth-century public baths to today’s private backyard havens, swimming pools have long been a provocative symbol of American life. In this social and cultural history of swimming pools in the United States, Jeff Wiltse relates how, over the years, pools have served as asylums for the urban poor, leisure resorts for the masses, and private clubs for middle-class suburbanites. As sites of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • History as Art, Art as History

    Contemporary Art and Social Studies Education

    by Dipti Desai, Jessica Hamlin, Rachel Mattson ...
    Series series Teaching/Learning Social Justice
    History as Art, Art as History pioneers methods for using contemporary works of art in the social studies and art classroom to enhance an understanding of visual culture and history. The fully-illustrated interdisciplinary teaching toolkit provides an invaluable pedagogical resource—complete with theoretical background and practical suggestions for teaching U.S. history topics through close ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • From a Cause to a Style

    Modernist Architecture's Encounter with the American City

    by Nathan Glazer ...
    Modernism in architecture and urban design has failed the American city. This is the decisive conclusion that renowned public intellectual Nathan Glazer has drawn from two decades of writing and thinking about what this architectural movement will bequeath to future generations. In From a Cause to a Style, he proclaims his disappointment with modernism and its impact on the American city.Writing ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • USA

    Modern Architectures in History

    by Gwendolyn Wright ...
    Series series RB-Modern Architectures in History
    From the Reliance Building and Coney Island to the Kimbell Museum and Disney Hall, the United States has been at the forefront of modern architecture. American life has generated many of the quintessential images of modern life, both generic types and particular buildings. Gwendolyn Wright’s USA is an engaging account of this evolution from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first. Upending ... Read more

    $32.79 USD