The Library of Congress World War II Companion

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The noted historian John Keegan called World War II “the largest single event in human history.” More than sixty years after it ended, that war continues to shape our world. Going far beyond accounts of the major battles, The Library of Congress World War II Companion examines, in a unique and engaging manner, this devastating conflict, its causes, conduct, and aftermath. It considers the politics that shaped the involvement of the major combatants; military leaders… More >>

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Sound of Storytime

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This new resource will help librarians and classroom teachers alike use simple instruments such as bells, rhythm sticks, sand blocks, shakers, and tambourines to add a musical element to storytime. For each of the 48 ready-to-use programs, you’ll find:
• A musical storytime
• Flannel-board activity
• Movement chant
• Make-and-take craft
• List of suggested books to share
• Complete directions including supply l… More >>

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Information Technologies and Social Orders

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Carl J. Couch In this, his last book, Couch views the history of human society as a history of successive, sometimes overlapping information technologies used to process the varied symbolic representations that inform particular social contexts. To depict the essential interface between these technologies and their social contexts, he here adopts a consistent theory of interpersonal and intergroup relations. With admirable scope, he details the transformative proces… More >>

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