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  • Fighting in the Shadows

    Untold Stories of Deaf People in the Civil War

    by Harry G. Lang ...
    This visually rich volume presents Harry G. Lang’s groundbreaking study of deaf people’s experiences in the Civil War. Based on meticulous archival research, Fighting in the Shadows reveals the stories of deaf soldiers and civilians who lived through this transformative period in American history. Lang describes the participation of deaf soldiers in the war, whose personal tests of fortitude and ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Turn on the Words!

    Deaf Audiences, Captions, and the Long Struggle for Access

    by Harry G. Lang, Jason Stark ...
    The story of how captioning came into the lives of deaf and hard of hearing people has not been told with any detail, though captions are one of the greatest technological advancements in the effort to improve access to films, television, and other video content for both deaf and hearing audiences. In Turn on the Words!, Harry G. Lang documents the struggles and strategies over nearly a century to ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Educating Deaf Students

    From Research to Practice

    by Marc Marschark, Harry G. Lang, John A. Albertini ...
    Over the past decade there has been a significant increase in interest from educators and the general public about deafness, special education, and the development of children with special needs. The education of deaf children in the United States has been seen as a remarkable success story around the world, even while it continues to engender domestic debate. In Educating Deaf Students: From ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Edmund Booth

    Deaf Pioneer

    by Harry G. Lang ...
    Edmund Booth was born in 1810 and died in 1905, and during the 94 years of his life, he epitomized virtually everything that characterized an American legend of that century. In his prime, Booth stood 6 feet, 3 inches tall, weighed in at 210 pounds, and wore a long, full beard. He taught school in Hartford, CT, then followed his wife-to-be Mary Ann Walworth west to Anamosa, Iowa, where in 1840, he ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Teaching from the Heart and Soul

    The Robert F. Panara Story

    by Harry G. Lang ...
    Series Book 6 - Deaf Lives
    The Sixth Volume in the Deaf Lives SeriesRobert F. Panara lost his hearing from spinal meningitis in 1931 at the age of ten. However, he could read and write, and with his friends’ help, Bob (as he was known), made it through high school. His new solitude created a new passion – reading, reading, and reading. The stage was set for the emergence of one of the great deaf educators in modern time, a ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

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  • Wetware

    On the Digital Frontier with Stephen King

    by Kevin Quigley ...
    Stephen King has long been at the forefront of experimental publishing. As the world grows more digital each day, King has consistently remained on the edge of breakthrough trends and technology, finding new ways to publish and interpret his stories. King's digital journey has been strange and fascinating. Wetware is your guide.From the prehistory of King’s involvement with digital media such as ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • How Deaf Children Learn

    What Parents and Teachers Need to Know

    by Marc Marschark, Peter C. Hauser ...
    Series series Perspectives on Deafness
    How can parents and teachers most effectively support the language development and academic success of deaf and hard-of-hearing children? Will using sign language interfere with learning spoken language? Should deaf children be placed in classrooms with hearing children? Are traditional methods of teaching subjects such as reading and math to hearing children appropriate for deaf learners? As many ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Effective Minute-Taking: Tips to Improve Your Meeting-Recording Skills

    by Business Management Daily ...
    Every day, key meetings take place in your office. And the decisions made as a result of these meetings can involve millions of dollars, and even change people’s futures. Employers prize accurate minute-taking skills more than ever. But not everyone knows how to take effective minutes – and some people panic at the thought of having to keep track of everything that happens in a meeting. Now, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leveled Reading, Leveled Lives

    How Students' Reading Achievement Has Been Held Back and What We Can Do About It

    by Timothy Shanahan ...
    2026 PROSE Award Winner, Education Theory and Practice CategoryAn engaging and evidence-based examination of how reading instruction has been misinterpreted and misapplied for decades and how to right the course to improve reading skills for all studentsIn Leveled Reading, Leveled Lives, leading literacy expert Timothy Shanahan curates a lively tour of the history of reading instruction in the ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • The Fact Checker's Bible

    A Guide to Getting It Right

    by Sarah Harrison Smith ...
    These days fact-checking can seem like a lost art. The Fact Checker's Bible arrives not a moment too soon: it is the first—and essential—guide to the important but increasingly neglected task of checking facts, whatever their source.We are all overwhelmed with information that claims to be factual, but even the most punctilious researcher, writer, and journalist can sometimes get it wrong, so ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did

    Social Networks and the Death of Privacy

    by Lori Andrews ...
    Hailed as “stunning” (New York Post), “authoritative” (Kirkus Reviews), and “comprehensively researched” (Shelf Awareness), a shocking exposé of the widespread abuses of our personal online data by a leading specialist on Web privacy.Social networks, the defining cultural movement of our time, offer many freedoms. But as we work and shop and date over the Web, we are opening ourselves up to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Free Ride

    How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back

    by Robert Levine ...
    How did the newspaper, music, and film industries go from raking in big bucks to scooping up digital dimes? Their customers were lured away by the free ride of technology. Now, business journalist Robert Levine shows how they can get back on track.On the Internet, “information wants to be free.” This memorable phrase shaped the online business model, but it is now driving the media companies on ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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