Review: Goree Island: Island of No Return‚ Saga of the Signares by Richard Harrison Goree. Gold Leaf Press‚ Mt. Clemens‚ MI. 1996. Often times a search for family history can lead to confusing twists and turns or shocking revelations. In the case of Richard Goree‚ the search for his family’s past led to a novel with much important knowledge for the rest of the world. Goree Island is a story revealing the importance of signares in economic success during the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and colonial
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Writing Resources Writing a Book Review View in PFD Format A critical book review is a thoughtful discussion of a text’s contents‚ strengths‚ and limitations. A book review should reflect your capacity to read critically and to evaluate an author’s arguments and evidence. Compose your review as you would any essay‚ with an argument supported by evidence‚ and a clear‚ logical structure. Initial Steps: 1. Read the book carefully‚ taking notes on material that you think may be relevant
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Amazon. Com offers readers the opportunity to provide feedback on the books they have purchased. Reading through the reviews of The Grieving Teen: A Guide for teens and their friends the book overall received positive reviews. One reader stated‚ “Helen Fitzgerald has all the experience needed to be an excellent source of what is "normal" for a teen who is grieving. There is so little out there to help a grieving teen but this book is a huge help. My daughter lost a friend 4 years ago when she was 12
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TOPIC: NAZI GERMANY Propaganda‚ terror and coercion underpinned the creation and maintenance of the Nazi state. Consider this in the period 1933-1939. The adage that perception is often stronger than reality has never been truer than in the Nazi state of 1933-1939‚ where image played a colossal role in the anti-semitic and Hitler myth propaganda of Joseph Goebbels. Image manufactured the fearful aura of the Gestapo as well as the ubiquitous representation of the law‚ both of which created and
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Book Review Are we Rome? The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America Introduction Are we Rome? Will America’s rise to world leadership last for a thousand years? Or will our nation come to ruin‚ like the great Empire of ancient Rome? What lessons does Rome teach us? These questions have haunted Americans since the founding of the new nation in 1776‚ and they are still with us today. While some may look to Rome as an inspiration‚ others believe it casts a dark shadow over America’s national
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BOOK REVIEW OF MIRROR MIRROR IDENTITY‚ RACE AND PROTEST IN JAMAICA by Rex Nettleford Taneisha Malcolm April 1‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENT Title Page ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- page3 Introduction --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- page 4 Summary of Content ---------------------------------------------------------------------- page 6 Conclusion ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Theological Seminary 4-MAT Book Review: McNeal Practicing Greatness: 7 Disciplines of Extraordinary Spiritual Leaders A Paper Submitted To Dr. Hyun “David” Chung In Partial Fulfillment of The Requirements for The Course LEAD 510 Submitted By Terry Michele Noonan Fitzgerald February 19‚ 2015 Table of Contents Abstract 2 Response 5 Reflection 6 Action 7 Bibliography 9 Abstract This paper will constitute a review of Practicing Greatness: 7 Disciplines
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1 / 54 Drug seizures Report Region: Asia Until Year: 2011 Asia Central Asia and Transcaucasian countries Armenia 2011 Drug Group ATS ATS Cannabis-type Cannabis-type Cannabis-type Cocaine-type Hallucinogens Non-specified Opioids Opioids Opioids Opioids Opioids Opioids Opioids Opioids Prescursors Prescursors Sedatives and Tranquillizers Substances not under international control Drug Methamphetamine Amphetamine Cannabis oil Marijuana (herb) Hashish (resin) Cocaine salts Non-specified hallucinogens
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Reynaldo S Leoncito ------------------------------------------------- Book review ------------------------------------------------- Stephen D. Brookfield The Skillful Teacher (On Technique‚ Trust and Responsiveness in the Classroom) 2nd Edition San Francisco‚ California Jossey-Bass 2006 277 pages On the on-set of the book‚ the author‚ Stephen Brookfield in describing the attributes of the ‘skillful teacher’‚ immediately focused his discussion not with the teacher alone but in
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JuN Professor N/A ENGL 1307.741 5 July 2013 Book Reviews have Feelings too Academic writing is basically writing you will start in college. Once entering an academic community with similar ways of thinking‚ speaking‚ and writing‚ it is important to also develop the skills to do these things in order to have a higher level of educational learning and to join others in conversational studies. Like any other types of writing‚ academic writing has many types of genre that follow under it. These
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