Product DescriptionOnly a fraction of Texans are Jewish, yet Texas rabbis are among the most influential, colorful, and celebrated figures in the state’s history and culture. In “Jewish Stars in Texas”, Hollace Ava Weiner examines eleven rabbis whose wisdom and leadership extended throughout their communities. In Texas, there was little entrenched Jewish tradition, and as [...]
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Febrero 25th, 2010
Texas Geometry Teacher Wraparound Edition
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Texas Geometry Teacher Wraparound Edition
Febrero 25th, 2010
Famous Texas Women Paper Dolls
Product DescriptionPaper doll artist Tom Tierney turns his attention to his home state, dishing up a dose of history along with his fashionably accurate dolls. Texas is loaded with women who’ve achieved stardom, including Mary Martin, Ann Sheridan, Jayne Mansfield, Carol Burnett, Renee Zellweger, Salina, and Beyonce Knowles, as well as powerhouse politicoes, including Ima [...]
Febrero 25th, 2010
Texas Rules of Evidence Handbook, 9th Ed.
Product DescriptionThe complete text of the Texas Rules of Evidence Ten chapters (over 1000 pages) explaining the Texas Rules of Evidence, with detailed commentary on each rule Rule numbers on tabs for quick reference Thousands of case and secondary-source citations, including the most recent case-law developments in the field [...]
Febrero 24th, 2010
Handbook of Texas Evidence: Civil Practice
Product DescriptionHandbook of Texas Evidence: Civil Practice delivers immediate understanding of how the Texas Rules of Evidence apply to every possible situation arising in civil trials in Texas state courts. This practice-oriented handbook answers innumerable questions that judges and lawyers are likely to face while always remaining easily accessible. … More >>
Handbook of Texas Evidence: [...]
Febrero 24th, 2010
I Was Born in Slavery: Personal Accounts of Slavery in Texas
Product DescriptionWhen you think of early Texas history, you think of freedom fighters at the Alamo and rugged cowboys riding the plains. You usually don’t think too much about slavery in the Lone Star State. Although slavery only existed in Texas from the second decade of the 19th century to the close of the Civil [...]
Febrero 24th, 2010
Texas Mutiny
Product DescriptionThereÂ’s more to the famous tale of how Lyndon Johnson bulldozed his way into the U.S. Senate on the strength of 87 questionable votes. This is the story of a political boss and the sophisticated small-town lawyer who brings him to his knees. ItÂ’s the story of a hired gun hiding in Mexico and [...]
Febrero 24th, 2010
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY-TEXAS VERSION
Product DescriptionWritten by the author of highly effective psychology texts relied upon by thousands of teachers and students, Educational Psychology is a well-crafted text that emphasizes the application of theory to classroom practice. With richly evocative classroom vignettes provided by practicing teachers, as well as the most case studies – three per chapter – of [...]
Febrero 24th, 2010
Combat Ready?: The Eighth U.S. Army on the Eve of the Korean War
Product DescriptionIn the decades since the “forgotten war” in Korea, conventional wisdom has held that the Eighth Army consisted largely of poorly trained, undisciplined troops who fled in terror from the onslaught of the Communist forces. Now, military historian Thomas E. Hanson argues that the generalizations historians and fellow soldiers have used regarding these troops [...]
Febrero 24th, 2010
Habitat Gardening for Houston and Southeast Texas
Product DescriptionHabitat Garen Planting Guide Using Native Plants… More >>
Habitat Gardening for Houston and Southeast Texas