Best Small Colleges In America - April 2024

The Bucket List: 1000 Adventures Big & Small

With 1,000 adventures for all ages, it’s never too soon or too late to begin the things you’ve only dreamed of doing.   We all have things we’d like to do—one day—but work, family, school, money, and responsibilities get in the way. This invaluable guide to fun, fantastic, and life-affirming activities features an eclectic range of ideas such as self-improvement, sports-related endeavors, natural wonders, cultural experiences, culinary delights, and more. From glassblowing in the Czech Republic to swimming with dolphins in New Zealand, The Bucket List is the perfect gift for the pas... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0789332698
• ASIN: 0789332698
• ISBN: 0789332698
• Brand: UNIVERSE
• Manufacturer: Universe

Think Big, Act Small: How America's Best Performing Companies Keep the Start-up Spirit Alive

Tradition says there are three ways to grow a company’s profits: Fire up the sales team with empty promises, cut costs and downsize, or cook the books. But what if there’s a better way—a way that nine amazingly profitable and well-run companies are already embracing?Jason Jennings and his research team screened more than 100,000 Amer­ican companies to find nine that rarely end up on magazine covers, yet have increased revenues and profits by ten percent or more for ten consecutive years. Then they interviewed the leaders, workers, and customers of these quiet super­stars to find the se... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1591843936
• ASIN: 1591843936
• ISBN: 9781591843931
• Manufacturer: Portfolio

How to Win Friends & Influence People

You can go after the job you want—and get it! You can take the job you have—and improve it! You can take any situation—and make it work for you! Dale Carnegie’s rock-solid, time-tested advice has carried countless people up the ladder of success in their business and personal lives. One of the most groundbreaking and timeless bestsellers of all time, How to Win Friends & Influence People will teach you: -Six ways to make people like you -Twelve ways to win people to your way of thinking -Nine ways to change people without arousing resentment And much more! Achieve your m... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0671027034
• ASIN: 0671027034
• ISBN: 0671027034
• Brand: Dale Carnegie
• Manufacturer: Pocket Books

America: A Narrative History (Brief Tenth Edition) (Vol. 1)

The leading narrative history that students love to read, in a more concise format. With more than two million copies sold, America remains the leading narrative history survey text because it’s a book that students enjoy reading. The Tenth Edition is both more relevant, offering increased attention to the culture of everyday life, and more accessible, featuring a reduced number of chapters and a streamlined narrative throughout. The Brief Edition is 20 percent shorter in total pages than its parent Full Edition.

• ASIN: 0393265978
• ASIN: 0393265978
• ISBN: 0393265978
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

Mrs. Fletcher: A Novel

• ASIN: 1501144022
• ASIN: 1501144022
• ISBN: 1501144022
• Brand: Scribner
• Manufacturer: Scribner

Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam

★ "Partridge proves once again that nonfiction can be every bit as dramatic as the best fiction."*America's war in Vietnam. In over a decade of bitter fighting, it claimed the lives of more than 58,000 American soldiers and beleaguered four US presidents. More than forty years after America left Vietnam in defeat in 1975, the war remains controversial and divisive both in the United States and abroad.The history of this era is complex; the cultural impact extraordinary. But it's the personal stories of eight people—six American soldiers, one American military nurse, and one Vietnamese ref... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0670785067
• ASIN: 0670785067
• ISBN: 9780670785063
• Manufacturer: Viking Books for Young Readers

Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria from DSM-5(TM)

The Desk Reference to the Diagnostic Criteria From DSM-5 is a concise, affordable companion to the ultimate psychiatric reference, DSM-5. It includes the fully revised diagnostic classification, as well as all of the diagnostic criteria from DSM-5 in an easy-to-use paperback format. This handy reference provides quick access to the information essential to making a diagnosis. Designed to supplement DSM-5, this convenient guide will assist all mental health professionals as they integrate the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria into their diagnoses. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorde... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0890425639
• UPC: 789554360999
• ASIN: 0890425639
• ISBN: 0890425639
• Manufacturer: American Psychiatric Publishing

What the Eyes Don't See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • The dramatic story of the Flint water crisis, by a relentless physician who stood up to power.“Stirring . . . [a] blueprint for all those who believe . . . that ‘the world . . . should be full of people raising their voices.’”—The New York Times“Revealing, with the gripping intrigue of a Grisham thriller.” —O: The Oprah Magazine Here is the inspiring story of how Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, alongside a team of researchers, parents, friends, and community leaders, discovered that the children of Flint, Michigan, were being exposed to lead in thei... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0399590838
• ASIN: 0399590838
• ISBN: 0399590838
• Manufacturer: One World

Small Great Things: A Novel

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • With richly layered characters and a gripping moral dilemma that will lead readers to question everything they know about privilege, power, and race, Small Great Things is the stunning new page-turner from Jodi Picoult.SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE “[Picoult] offers a thought-provoking examination of racism in America today, both overt and subtle. Her many readers will find much to discuss in the pages of this topical, moving book.”—Booklist (starred review) Ruth Jefferson is a labor and delivery nurse at a Connecticut hospital with more than twenty ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0345544978
• ASIN: 0345544978
• ISBN: 0345544978
• Brand: Ballantine Books
• Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

Police in America

Police in America provides students with a comprehensive and realistic introduction to modern policing in our society. Utilizing real-word examples grounded in evidence-based research, this easy-to-read, conversational text helps students think critically about the many misconceptions of police work and understand best practices in everyday policing. Respected scholar and author Steven G. Brandl draws from his experience in law enforcement to emphasize the positive aspects of policing without sugar-coating the controversies of police work. Brandl tackles important topics that center on one que... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1483379132
• ASIN: 1483379132
• ISBN: 1483379132
• Brand: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Manufacturer: SAGE Publications, Inc

History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History

A glimpse into how the world views American history is offered in a study that presents a wide range of conflicting takes on events from textbooks in which many are the only authorized source of American history in their respective countries.

• ASIN: 1565848942
• ASIN: 1565848942
• ISBN: 1565848942
• Brand: Brand: New Press, The
• Manufacturer: The New Press

Rediscovering God in America: Reflections on the Role of Faith in Our Nation's History and Future

In this New York Times bestseller, join Newt and Callista Gingrich on a walking tour of Washington, D.C. and learn about the great people, events, and ideas that shaped the religious founding of America.Explore the architecture and beauty of America's capital with Newt and Callista Gingrich. You'll tour Washington, D.C. to view the nation's monuments and memorials, including the United States Capitol and the National Archives, where Thomas Jefferson's immortal words jump off the page.But this is not just a walking tour; this is a tour of American history -- of the patriotic founders who were s... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1455595780
• ASIN: 1455595780
• ISBN: 1455595780
• Brand: FaithWords/Hachette Book Group
• Manufacturer: Center Street

Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

• ASIN: 0385538731
• ASIN: 0385538731
• ISBN: 0385538731
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Doubleday

Wilmington

The first settlers began arriving in the Wilmington region in the early 1800s. Less than a decade later, in 1810, Wilmington was chosen as the county seat for the newly formed Clinton County. Although the area has long been known for its agricultural productivity, Wilmington's rich and diverse history includes a territorial governor and Civil War general, a world-renowned sculptor, a musician who performed for years on the Delta Queen, and a Major League Baseball club owner. Wilmington has also been home to several Underground Railroad stops, a Quaker college, an experimental World War II glid... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1531656277
• ASIN: 1531656277
• ISBN: 1531656277
• Manufacturer: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

My Life in China and America

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

• ASIN: 1548423556
• ASIN: 1548423556
• ISBN: 1548423556
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Marvel Captain America Men Freedom From Fear T-SHIRT Black Small

Before you put this shirt on you'll feel like the frail Steve Rogers who was denied the chance to fight for his country. After you wear this 100% cotton Captain America Freedom From Fear t-shirt

• UPC: 397617779
• Model: MVAAC5GMSC
• Color: Black
• Size: S

Getting in by Standing Out : The New Rules for Admission to America's Best Colleges

The Rules for Admission Have Changed! Are you worried about what other families of high achieving children know that you don't about getting your child into a great college? A best-fit college? An Ivy University

• UPC: 44715575

Think Big, Act Small : How America's Best Performing Companies Keep the Start-up Spirit Alive

The bestselling author of "Less Is More" reveals how great companies blend the ambitions of a giant with the humility and focus of a

• UPC: 16724471

The Pushcart Prize XLIII : Best of the Small Presses 2019 Edition

"More good poems, essays and stories are found in these presses than any other place on the planet." Richard

• UPC: 420842519

A Disposition to Be Rich: How a Small-Town Pastor's Son Ruined an American President, Brought on a Wall Street Crash, and Made Himself the Best-

The compelling, unknown, behind-the-scenes story of the greatest swindler of the Gilded Age, whose villainy bankrupted Ulysses S. Grant and stunned the world of finance--told by his great-grandson, the award-winning historian

• UPC: 17476402
• Rating: 3.5

3dRose #1 Papa - Number One Papa - for great and best dads - black college font text - good for Fathers Day - Two Tone Black Mug, 11-ounce

#1 Papa - Number One Papa - for great and best dads - black college font text - good for Fathers Day Mug is available in both 11 oz and 15 oz. Why drink out

• UPC: 280320130
• Model: mug_151602_4
• Color: Black/WhiteBlack
• Size: 11 fl oz11 oz

3dRose Best Professor Ever, gift for inspiring college university lecturers - Two Tone Black Mug, 11-ounce

Best Professor Ever, gift for inspiring college university lecturers Mug is available in both 11 oz and 15 oz. Why drink out of an ordinary mug when a custom printed mug is so much cooler?

• UPC: 833077668
• Model: mug_185014_4
• Color: Black/WhiteBlack
• Size: 11 fl oz11 oz

Crisis in Higher Education : A Plan to Save Small Liberal Arts Colleges in America

Crisis in Higher Education was written to facilitate replication and generalization of Adrian College’s tremendous enrollment growth and retention success since 2005. This book directly addresses the economic competitiveness of small four-year institutions of higher

• UPC: 42590565
• Rating: 4.0

3dRose Best Professor Ever, gift for inspiring college university lecturers, Ceramic Mug, 15-ounce

Best Professor Ever, gift for inspiring college university lecturers Mug available in both 11 oz and 15 oz. Why drink out of an ordinary mug when a custom printed mug is so much cooler? This

• UPC: 132473471
• Model: mug_185014_2
• Color: White

3dRose Best Professor Ever, gift for inspiring college university lecturers - Two Tone Blue Mug, 11-ounce

Best Professor Ever, gift for inspiring college university lecturers Mug is available in both 11 oz and 15 oz. Why drink out of an ordinary mug when a custom printed mug is so much cooler?

• UPC: 160749721
• Model: mug_185014_6
• Color: WhiteBlue/White
• Size: 11 fl oz11 oz