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The Jewish community of Utica, New York, 1847-1948

The Jewish community of Utica, New York, 1847-1948

Solomon Joshua Kohn

Isaac N. Berrenson Rabbi I. David Essrig Rabbi Morris Bekritsky Rabbi Samuel Fink Rabbi Louis Ginsburg Simon Stein Simon Stein Simon Stein Simon Stein Simon Stein Louis Weinburgh Jacob Mendelsohn Jacob Mendelsohn Philip ...
Beyond Discipline: From Compliance to Community

Beyond Discipline: From Compliance to Community

Alfie Kohn

For this 10th anniversary edition, Kohn adds a new afterword that expands on the book's central themes and responds to questions from readers.
A Journal of the Life, Travels, Religious Exercises and ...

A Journal of the Life, Travels, Religious Exercises and ...

Joshua Evans

Joshua Evans. JOSHUA EVANS'S JOURNAL. INTRODUCTION. In the year 1804 , George Churchman transcribed and abridged the notes, memorandums and diary, kept by Joshua Evans; from which transcript the following account is taken.
Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a ...

Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a ...

Solomon Northup

Describes the life in slavery of Solomon Northup from Saratoga, N.Y., born a free Black man.
Twelve Years a Slave Solomon Northup

Twelve Years a Slave Solomon Northup

Solomon Northup

Twelve Years a Slave, sub-title: Narrative of Solomon Northup, citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington city in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisiana, is a memoir by Solomon Northup as told ...
Reflections on Modern History: The Historian and Human ...

Reflections on Modern History: The Historian and Human ...

Hans Kohn

This collection of essays and addresses epitomize the thinking of Kohn on how he regards the history profession, how he interprets the events of his time, and how he applies his understanding of liberalism, nationalism, and the ...
Simply Josh

Simply Josh

Joshua Dowling

After an intense battle with sickness as an infant, Joshua was lucky to be alive. As a result, Joshua's body would heal, but the infection left him Deaf. The struggles that awaited him would take more than medicine to conquer.
What to Look for in a Classroom: ...and Other Essays

What to Look for in a Classroom: ...and Other Essays

Alfie Kohn

Through all these essays, Kohn calls us back to our own ideals, showing us how we can be more effective at helping students to become good learners and good people.
A Reason for Everything: Natural Selection and the English ...

A Reason for Everything: Natural Selection and the English ...

Marek Kohn

'A marvellous book.' New Scientist. 'A real triumph.' Guardian Marek Kohn's A Reason for Everything is a brilliant and surprising fusion of science and biography.
Changed Forever

Changed Forever

Kelly Runcis

“No,” she said, looking at him again, “That‟s not Joshua Evans.” “Excuse me?” Jack asked, looking at him for a moment. “I mean, their... It could be his twin. But that‟s not Joshua Evans,” She pointed to the healing cut on his forehead. “ Joshua ...
Kohn on Music Licensing

Kohn on Music Licensing

Al Kohn

Proven tips and suggestions, along with the most up-to-date analysis, are given for the technical aspects of music licensing, from the perspective of both the rights owners and prospective licensees, including How to andquot;clearandquot; a ...
Trust: Self-Interest and the Common Good

Trust: Self-Interest and the Common Good

Marek Kohn

Trust lies at the very heart of our relationships, our society, and our everyday lives. Kohn's essay consider its connections to a wider complex of factors, including equality, social capital, community, democracy, and health.
The Schools Our Children Deserve: Moving Beyond Traditional ...

The Schools Our Children Deserve: Moving Beyond Traditional ...

Alfie Kohn

ALSO BY ALFIE KOHN No Contest: The Case Against Competition The Brighter Side of Human Nature: Altruism and Empathy in Everyday Life You Know What They Say The Truth About Popular Beliefs Punished by Rewards: The Trouble ...
No Contest: The Case Against Competition

No Contest: The Case Against Competition

Alfie Kohn

Contrary to accepted wisdom, competition is not basic to human nature; it poisons our relationships and holds us back from doing our best. In this new edition, Alfie Kohn argues that the race to win turns all of us into losers.
Schooling Beyond Measure and Other Unorthodox Essays about ...

Schooling Beyond Measure and Other Unorthodox Essays about ...

Alfie Kohn

In this collection of provocative articles and blog posts originally published between 2010 and 2014, Alfie Kohn challenges the conventional wisdom about topics ranging from how low-income children are taught, to whether American schools ...
The Case Against Standardized Testing: Raising the Scores, ...

The Case Against Standardized Testing: Raising the Scores, ...

Alfie Kohn

Kohn's central message is that standardized tests are "not a force of nature but a force of politics-and political decisions can be questioned, challenged, and ultimately reversed."
12 Year's A Slave as Written By Solomon Northup

12 Year's A Slave as Written By Solomon Northup

Solomon Northup

Solomon Northup. APPENDIX. 331 ington aforesaid, or in the county of Essex, in said State, and always resided in the State of New York until about the year 1841, since which time deponent has not seen him or known where he was, until a ...
Drafting License Agreements

Drafting License Agreements

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Al Kohn and Bob Kohn § 15.01 Introduction § 15.02 Basic Music Licensing Factors [A] Fee Structure [1] Practical Constraints [2] Legal Constraints [B] Value of the Song [1] Quantitative Factors Affecting Value [2] Qualitative Factors Affecting ...
Doppler ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology

Doppler ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology

Joshua A. Copel

CHAPTER 8 Color Applications and Limitations in Obstetrics Alfred Z. Abuhamad and Joshua A. Copel edited by Joshua A. Copel and Kathryn L. Reed. Raven. edited bv Joshua A. Copcl and Kathryn L. Reed. Raven Press. Ltd.. New York ...
Moving Kings: A Novel

Moving Kings: A Novel

Joshua Cohen

A propulsive, incendiary novel about faith, race, class, and what it means to have a home, from Joshua Cohen, “a major American writer” (The New York Times) One of the boldest voices of his generation, Joshua Cohen returns with Moving ...
Toward Nationalism's End: An Intellectual Biography of Hans Kohn

Toward Nationalism's End: An Intellectual Biography of Hans Kohn

Adi Gordon

This intellectual biography of Hans Kohn (1891-1971) looks at theories of nationalism in the twentieth century as articulated through the life and work of its leading scholar and activist.
The Pocket Lawyer for Filmmakers: A Legal Toolkit for ...

The Pocket Lawyer for Filmmakers: A Legal Toolkit for ...

Thomas A. Crowell

... Nondisclosure Agreements (Nolo Press 2001). MUSIC LAW Al Kohn et al., Kohn on Music Licensing (Aspen Publishers 2002). WEBSITES Attorneys AttorneyThomas A. Crowell,Esq.: www.thomascrowell.com AttorneyIvanSaperstein,Esq.: ...
Czech It Out: Czech American Biography Sourcebook

Czech It Out: Czech American Biography Sourcebook

Miloslav Rechcigl, Jr.

LC KOHEL Descendants of Joannes Kohel and Related Families: Auclair, Ferguson, Grube, Hörz and Panzer. By Michael E. Kohel. Franklin, NC: Genealogy Pub. Service, 2006. 369p. KOHN Illustrated Family Tree of the Kohn, Barnett and ...
Twelve Years a Slave: Gold Edition

Twelve Years a Slave: Gold Edition

Northup Solomon

Twelve Years a Slave, sub-title: Narrative of Solomon Northup, citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington city in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisiana, is a memoir by Solomon Northup as told ...
Solomon Islands Mysteries: Accounts of Giants and UFOs in ...

Solomon Islands Mysteries: Accounts of Giants and UFOs in ...

Marius Boirayon

These are some of the incredible tales that the Solomon Islanders have lived with for decades and you will read about in this spellbinding book.
Solomon's Fine Featherless Friends

Solomon's Fine Featherless Friends

Jerry Hicks

The wise owl Solomon continues to give Sara and her classmate Seth advice on dealing with life.
Annual Register

Annual Register

New York. City college

Composition " John Hampden Dougherty, of the Senior Class. 41 Logic " Solomon Kohn, of the Sophomore Claas. " Astronomy " John Hampden Dougherty, of the Senior Class. " History " Lynds Eugene Jones, of the Sophomore Class.
The Politics of Humour: Laughter, Inclusion and Exclusion in ...

The Politics of Humour: Laughter, Inclusion and Exclusion in ...

Martina Kessel

... Frühjahr 1933 in 3 Akten (Berlin-Halensee: Chronos, 1933). 36 Lanzelot [i.e., Carl Martin Köhn], 'An “Porzia!”' Die Brennessel 3 (1933): 182. 37 Lanzelot [i.e., Carl Martin Köhn], 'Darf die deutsche Frau.
Political Issues in America: The 1990s

Political Issues in America: The 1990s

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13 See Burt Solomon, 'In Bush's image', National Journal, 1 July 1990, p. 1642- 7 , and Burt Solomon, 'Bush cultivates the press corps hoping for a harvest of goodwill', National Journal, 5 May 1990, pp. 1104-5. 14 See Burt Solomon, ' Bush's ...
Newberry County, South Carolina: Historical and Genealogical

Newberry County, South Carolina: Historical and Genealogical

George Leland Summer

Verna Summer Kohn ( Urs. Hal Kohn,Sr.), Haaaie Livingstone ( lira. D. A.}, Ida Cromer McCarley ( urs. S. C.), Klas. Georgia Porter, Trent Keitt Purcell ( Irs. K. B. ) , Helen Smith Reid ( Mrs. William R., Sr.), Lavania Eleazar Summer ( lira. Oscar R .) ...

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