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Literature Links: Thematic Units Linking Read-Alouds And Computer Activities
Mary Susan Love, Miri Park Prior, ...

International Reading Association, 2006

Create literacy-rich learning environments by linking children's literature with practical, timely, motivating, and developmentally appropriate computer activities. This book gives you ideas for providing primary-grade students with literacy learning opportunities that integrate conventional literacies, such as phonics and comprehension, with new literacies, such as multimedia composition and hyperlink navigation. You'll find a variety of linked ...

Mysteries of Sex
Mary P. Ryan

Univ of North Carolina Pr, 2006

Civic Wars: Democracy and Public Life in the American City during the Nineteenth Century

1 review
Mary P. Ryan

University of California Press, 1998

WHAT!!!!!!!
While this book has terrific content, I did not care for the fact that I had to stop every page and look up words. When I took the GRE I scored in the 96 percentile. I have a strong vocabulary, however, half the time I did not know what Ryan was saying. This is an interesting book comparing the development of San Francisco, New York, and New Orleans. I would recommend it to anyone studying the ...

Cradle of the Middle Class: The Family in Oneida County, New York, 1790-1865 (Interdisciplinary Perspectives ...

4 reviews
Mary P. Ryan

Cambridge University Press, 1983

Pioneering Work in 19th-Century History
Ryan's Cradle of the Middle Class broke new ground when it was published in '81, forcing historians to rethink the rise of the middle class, placing it into its historical context and at the same time arguing that the retreat to the middle-class home was a choice, for both men and women. Often held up as a classic of women's history, what makes this book amazing is that it's also pioneering in ...

Mysteries of Sex: Tracing Women and Men through American History

2 reviews
Mary P. Ryan

The University of North Carolina Press, 2006

The Mysteries of Sex
The "Mysteries of Sex" is a fascinating and enlightening book, not a sex manual as you might suppose, but an analysis of the relationships between men and women through four centuries of American history, from the American Indians to the present day. Mary Ryan explores the way in which gender differences, and the political response to them, has shaped, and is shaping, our history. I was ...

Women in Public: Between Banners and Ballots, 1825-1880 (The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History)
Mary P. Ryan

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992

"Ryan's elegant essays sketch a chronology of changing gender symbology and contribute to our understanding of the cultural construction of boundaries between public and private. Historians and feminists will pursue for some time her questions about the process and consequences of excluding women from the public arena and their striving for participation in it." -- Lee Chambers-Schiller, American Historical Review. "An extremely important ...

The Prayer Book, Christ and the Church, The Bible Story Vols. l & 2 (Library of Catholic Devotion, Devotional ...
Rex Martin, Richard Beron, Rev. Alexander Jones, Mary Perkins Ryan John P. O'Connell

The Catholic Press, Inc. Chicago, IL, 1959

A beautiful all-gold set of four volumes with gilt-edged pages filled with photos, decorations and illustrations.

The Estate of L. Budd: Catalogue of Extant Works
Johnny Romanov, p. mule, ...

Michael Lett Publishing, 2008

Cataloging the extant works of L. Budd in over 200 monochrome and colour illustrations. Text includes reproductions of selected reviews, an interview between the artist and Florian Merkel and new forewords and short essays by contributors Johnny Romanov, p.mule, Ursula Bloom, R.S., Patricia Goronce, Jim Barr and Mary Barr. All first editions come with a unique, handcut wallpaper dustjacket and are approval stamped and hand-annotated by The ...