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A Student Workbook for Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story Young Reader's Edition, Volume One

The Student Workbook is intended to be used with the Teacher’s Guide. The purpose of the Student Workbook is to assist students in working through the LAND OF HOPE text with a close reading, and also to add some depth through the supplementary documents.

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$35.99
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A Student Workbook for Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story Young Reader's Edition, Volume Two

The Student Workbook is intended to be used with the Teacher’s Guide. The purpose of the Student Workbook is to assist students in working through the LAND OF HOPE text with a close reading, and also to add some depth through the supplementary documents.

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The World’s Medicine Chest How America Gained Pharmaceutical Supremacy—and How to Keep It

The World’s Medicine Chest details how America became the world’s leader in biopharmaceutical innovation and reveals how new threats to this industry will have disastrous consequences for patients and the U.S. economy.

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$24.99
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Second Class How the Elites betrayed America's Working Men and Women

With deep reporting from America’s blue-collar heartland coupled with quantitative data analysis explaining how representative each of the people we meet are, Second Class will provide readers with an ethnography of today’s working class, introducing them to people across the country—their neighbors—who are fighting tooth and nail for a fair shot at the American Dream.

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$19.99
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The Persistence of the Ideological Lie The Totalitarian Impulse Then and Now

This book explores the efforts of assorted ideologists and totalitarian fanatics over the last two centuries to create a fictive “”Second Reality”” to replace the only human condition we know and argues that our failure to learn the right lessons from the totalitarian tragedy of the twentieth century (and to energetically pass on those lessons to new generations) allowed the ideological virus to metastasize in new and terrible ways.

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$29.99
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The Gems of American History The Lecturer's Art

Twelve lectures addressing fascinating and important subjects drawn from American history, including Benjamin Franklin’s late conversion to the cause of American independence, the history of the Fourth of July holiday, American aviation and culture since the Wright Brothers, and more.

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$32.99
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Another Sort of Mathematics Selected Proofs Necessary to Acquire a True Education in Mathematics

This book is not a curriculum. It is, however, a list of “those things from mathematics you should have learned but probably didn’t.” The theorems and proofs in this book represent, in a small way, some of the best that has been said within the discipline of mathematics.

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Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth Law and Morality in Our Cultural Moment

In Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth, Robert George, an acclaimed political philosopher and legal scholar who has taught generations of students at Princeton University and Harvard Law School, tackles many of the most vexing and divisive issues in American politics. He demonstrates what it means to reason one’s way to conclusions on controversial issues, rather than simply following the tribe or the crowd, or allowing oneself to be dragged around by one’s feelings or emotions. George has long proclaimed that it is a teacher’s sacred mission to form his students to be determined truth seekers and courageous truth speakers. In Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth he illustrates that teaching by showing us how it’s done.

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$32.99
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Evolution in Science California Dreaming to America Awakening

Jeff Glassman offers a deep dive into the California Science Framework and a blueprint for K-12 science education that holds significant sway across the U.S. Glassman presents a pointed critique and puts forth an alternate approach to fostering science literacy, aiming to benefit both students and the wider public.

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$39.99
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The Man Who Invented Conservatism The Unlikely Life of Frank Meyer

His life was soaked in sex, secret agents, suicide, and even a dose of Satanism. Then he became the unlikely idea man for the American Right. This book rewrites the history of the conservative movement through these Lost Papers of the American Right that expose the rivalries, jealousies, friendships, and fights among the makers of the movement.

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$34.99
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Mastering the Four Arguments The Classical Technique that Will Help You Write Persuasively

Based on 30 years of his award-winning teaching of writing, Dr. Gregory Roper shows how you can use the nearly-forgotten ancient technique of Stasis Theory to build better, cleaner, more persuasive prose.

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