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  • Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six

    by Corson ...
    Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six is a practical and resourceful cookbook first published in the late 19th century by Juliet Corson, a pioneering advocate for economical and nutritious home cooking. Aimed at families of modest means, the book provides a comprehensive guide to preparing wholesome, satisfying meals for six people on a daily budget of just twenty-five cents—a remarkable ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery

    by Corson ...
    The Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery by Juliet Corson is a comprehensive and accessible guide designed to help households prepare wholesome, delicious, and affordable meals. First published in the late 19th century, this manual was created with the intention of empowering individuals, particularly those with limited means, to make the most of their resources ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • A Course of Lectures on the Principles of Domestic Economy and Cookery

    by Corson ...
    A Course of Lectures on the Principles of Domestic Economy and Cookery is a comprehensive and insightful guide originally delivered as a series of lectures by Juliet Corson, a renowned authority on household management and cookery in the late 19th century. This book is designed to educate readers—particularly women—on the essential principles of domestic economy, emphasizing the importance of ... Read more

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  • Happy Woman

    by Abby Corson ...
    ‘you can't pull away…a bracing read.’ –Country StylePerhaps all this time I was merely an origami of a happy woman. Complicated to put together, easy to rip to shreds.Gwynne Hogg is an enviable woman – until she discovers her beloved dad is a serial killer.As her dad’s decades-old secrets finally catch up with him, Gwynne struggles to reconcile the man she trusted most with the crimes he’s accused ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Reconceptualizing Education for Newcomer Students

    Valuing Learning Experiences Inside and Outside of School

    by Jordan Corson ...
    Countless reforms and interventions have sought to improve academic outcomes for immigrant-origin students, with labels like “at-risk” rushing forth to solve the “dropout crisis.” And yet, even in culturally and linguistically affirmative environments, youth still fall to the margins. Based on research in a newcomer school located in New York City, the author explores the everyday lives of nine ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Economical Meal Planning, Frugal Recipes, and Victorian Household Cookery for Working Families

    Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six is a practical manual of economical cookery, composed for working households facing the hard arithmetic of daily nourishment. Rather than offering genteel ornament, Juliet Corson writes in the lucid, instructional style of domestic science: menus, recipes, prices, substitutions, and methods are arranged to prove that wholesome meals can be produced with ... Read more

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  • Fifteen Cent Dinners for Families of Six

    by Juliet Corson ...
    Self published by the founder of the New York Cooking School, this forty-page leaflet was designed to educate new immigrant families with low incomes about preparing good, healthy meals. As the industrial revolution gathered steam and reformers focused on living conditions of the poor and disadvantaged, economical themes began to appear in cookbooks, and Corson's pamphlet was extremely popular. In ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry

    by Hiram Corson ...
    My dear Dr. Corson, I waited some days after the arrival of your Book and Letter, thinking I might be able to say more of my sense of your goodness: but I can do no more now than a week ago. You "hope I shall not find too much to disapprove of": what I ought to protest against, is "a load to sink a navy—too much honor": how can I put aside your generosity, as if cold justice—however befitting ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Language Diversity and Education

    by David Corson ...
    This introductory text for students of linguistics, language, and education provides background and up-to-date information and resources that beginning researchers need for studying language diversity and education.Three framing chapters offer an update on the philosophy of social research, revealing how important language is for all the processes of learning in which humans engage, whether it is ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Lonely Sea Monster

    by Alan Corson ...
    Join Sea Monster as he struggles to find friendship in a world that ignores him. This simple little story that incorporates the basic concepts of counting, color recognition blended with images of absurd, will appeal to young audience. Above all, readers will learn the truth that perseverance can lead to success and happiness. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Secret Life of Lobsters

    How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean

    by Trevor Corson ...
    "What a great book! . . . A charming, funny, warm, and informative look at Maine Lobsters. . . . Treat yourself to this one—you won't be sorry" ( Kingston Observer).In this intimate portrait of an island lobstering community and an eccentric band of renegade biologists, journalist Trevor Corson escorts the reader onto the slippery decks of fishing boats, through danger-filled scuba dives, and deep ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six

    Enriched edition. Budget-Friendly Family Meals in the 19th Century

    In 'Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six,' Juliet Corson presents a pioneering approach to affordable meal planning during the late 19th century, combining practicality with culinary creativity. This comprehensive guide offers over a hundred nutritious and economical recipes, reflecting the social realities of the time when families faced economic hardships. Corson's writing is marked by ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus