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El mito de la escuela pública

El mito de la escuela pública

Charles L. Glenn

Charles Glenn realiza un lúcido recorrido de la historia de la educación, en Estados Unidos y Europa, que ilumina un conflicto de plena actualidad: el que se da entre la idea del Estado como gestor de la educación, y los padres y ...
Whose Kids Are They Anyway?: Religion and Morality in ...

Whose Kids Are They Anyway?: Religion and Morality in ...

Raymond R. Roberts

Charles Leslie Glenn, The Myth of the Common School (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1986), xi. 9.Charles Leslie Glenn, The Ambiguous Embrace: Government and Faith-Based Schools and Social Agencies (Princeton, NJ: ...
Way Down Yonder in the Indian Nation: Writings from ...

Way Down Yonder in the Indian Nation: Writings from ...

Michael Wallis

OTHER BOOKS BY MICHAEL WALLIS Oil Man: The Story of Frank Phillips and the Birth of Phillips Petroleum Route 66. The Mother Road Pretty Boy: The Life and Times of Charles Arthur Floyd Mankiller: A Chief and Her People (with Wilma  ...
American Indian/First Nations Schooling: From the Colonial ...

American Indian/First Nations Schooling: From the Colonial ...

C. Glenn

ISBN: 978–0–230–11420–3 Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data Glenn, Charles Leslie,1938– American ... Nations schooling:from thecolonial periodto the present / CharlesL.Glenn. p.cm.Includes bibliographical references.
St. John's Church, Lafayette Square: The History and ...

St. John's Church, Lafayette Square: The History and ...

Richard F. Grimmett

His funeral service was held on May 9, 1978, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania. His ashes are interred in St. Paul's columbarium.33 Charles Leslie Glenn, DD (1940-1956). The Reverend Dr. Charles Leslie Glenn ...
Faith Works: How Faith-based Organizations are Changing ...

Faith Works: How Faith-based Organizations are Changing ...

Jim Wallis

"Jim Wallis gives us true-life stories on how faith works. They will inspire! Wallis has spent his life putting faith into action. As the people in these stories will show, he is not the only one." — Tony Hall, U.S. Congressman, Ohio "Jim Wallis is, ...
Songdog Diary: 66 Stories from the Road

Songdog Diary: 66 Stories from the Road

Michael Wallis

After a lifetime of following Route 66 and the other trails that crisscross the great American West, best-selling authors, Michael Wallis, (Route 66: The Mother Road) and Suzanne Fitzgerald Wallis have accumulated a wealth of stories.
The biography of a church: a brief history of Christ Church

The biography of a church: a brief history of Christ Church

Gardiner Mumford Day

CHARLES LESLIE GLENN 1930-19^0 "A RIGHT TURN TO THE YOUTH" In choosing the Rev. Charles Leslie Glenn as the twelfth rector of Christ Church, the parish wisely followed the advice of the Rev. Prescott Evarts and selected a young ...
David Crockett: The Lion of the West

David Crockett: The Lion of the West

Michael Wallis

In this surprising New York Times bestseller, historian Michael Wallis has cast a fresh look at the flesh-and-blood man behind one of the most celebrated figures in American history.
A Likeness in Stone

A Likeness in Stone

J. Wallis Martin

Now a major BBC drama starring Liam Cunningham and Cheri Lunghi.This gripping psychological crime novel set in Oxford is the first of Julia Wallis Martin's bestselling novels.
Glenn H. Curtiss, Aviation Pioneer

Glenn H. Curtiss, Aviation Pioneer

Charles R. Mitchell

Glenn H. Curtiss: Aviation Pioneer also tracks his dizzying ride from a village bicycle shop to record-smashing motorcycle races, futuristic travel trailers, and city building in the Florida land boom.
The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of ...

The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of ...

Michael Wallis

Wallis begins the story in 1846, a momentous "year of decision" for the nation, when incredible territorial strides were being made in Texas, New Mexico, and California.
Pray in the Spirit

Pray in the Spirit

Arthur Wallis

Arthur Wallis sets the pace for a powerful book that goes beyond general principles to show the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of the praying believer.
Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride

Billy the Kid: The Endless Ride

Michael Wallis

“Countless books have been written about the infamous outlaw ... this is surely one of the best.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review In this revisionist biography, award-winning historian Michael Wallis re-creates the rich anecdotal ...
Rethinking Western Approaches to Counterinsurgency: Lessons ...

Rethinking Western Approaches to Counterinsurgency: Lessons ...

Russell W. Glenn

Lessons From Post-Colonial Conflict Russell W. Glenn. 11 Ben McDevitt interview with Russell W. Glenn, Canberra, Australia, November 8, 2005 as quoted in Glenn, Test Tube, p. 25. 12 McDevitt interview as quoted in Glenn, Test Tube, p. 35.
Rediscovering Values: A Moral Compass For the New Economy

Rediscovering Values: A Moral Compass For the New Economy

Jim Wallis

These are some of the principles Wallis suggests we should consider-Spending money we don't have on things we don't need is a bad foundation for an economy or a family-It's time to stop keeping up with the Joneses and start making sure the ...
The Piri Reis Map of 1513

The Piri Reis Map of 1513

Gregory C. McIntosh

For other examples, see Harold L. Burstyn, review of Maps of the Ancient Sea- Kings, by Charles H. Hapgood, Terrae Incognitae 1 (1969): 77; Foreman, Ancients, 126-29; and Helen Wallis, review of Maps of the Ancient Sea-Kings, by Charles ...
Books to Die For: The World's Greatest Mystery Writers on ...

Books to Die For: The World's Greatest Mystery Writers on ...

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J. Wallis Martin (PhD St. Andrews) is publishing director of the Edgar Allan Press Ltd. Her novels have been published internationally, and adapted for the screen. She lives in Bristol. Visit her online at www.wallis -martin.co.uk. Bleak House by ...
Gunboat on the Yangtze: The Diary of Captain Glenn F. Howell ...

Gunboat on the Yangtze: The Diary of Captain Glenn F. Howell ...

Glenn F. Howell

The Diary of Captain Glenn F. Howell of the USS Palos, 1920-1921 Glenn F. Howell Dennis L. Noble ... ¡897–¡909; Braisted, Navy in the Pacific, ¡909–¡922; Johnson, Thence Around Cape Horn; Johnson, Far China Station; Hoyt, Lonely Ships.
Oklahoma: A Sense of Place

Oklahoma: A Sense of Place

Michael Wallis

Without rhythm, there can be no balance. In Oklahoma: A Sense of Place, best-selling author Michael Wallis reminds us that it is important to know all of our history - good, bad, and ugly.

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