Elizabeth Raum has written over two-dozen nonfiction books for young readers, including a biography of Louis Armstrong for Capstone Press. Over the years, she has worked as a middle school and high school English teacher, an elementary school librarian, and a college library director. Elizabeth Raum has written many nonfiction books for children. Two of her Capstone You Choose books, Orphan Trains: An Interactive History Adventure (2011) and Can You Survive Storm Chasing? (2012), are Junior Library Guild selections. Elizabeth lives in Michigan with her husband, Richard.
41 Ebooks por Martin Gitlin
Martin Gitlin: Greatest Sitcoms of All Time
Since the advent of network television, situation comedies have been a staple of prime-time programming. Classics of the genre have emerged in every decade, from The Honeymooners and Make Room for Da …
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Martin Gitlin: Greatest College Football Rivalries of All Time
College football is one of the most popular sports in the United States. Fans follow their favorite team with unfailing loyalty, and nowhere do the colors come out more fervently than when rivals fac …
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€38.56
Martin Gitlin: Powerful Moments in Sports
Jesse Owens wins four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics. Billie Jean King takes on Bobby Riggs in the Battle of the Sexes. Title IX is passed. Some moments in sportswhether they take place on a track, …
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€44.99
Martin Gitlin: Ultimate Cleveland Indians Time Machine Book
As the anchor titles in a new ‘;Time Machine’ Lyons Press baseball series, The Ultimate Cleveland Indians Time Machine presents a timeline format that not only includes the Indians’ greatest momentsi …
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€17.99
Martin Gitlin: 100 Greatest American Athletes
From Babe Ruth to Michael Phelps, Billie Jean King to Tony Hawk, American athletes have been a source of pride and accomplishment throughout the nation’s history. While there have been plenty of athl …
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€45.05
Martin Gitlin & Joseph Wos: Celebration of Animation
Few morose thoughts permeate the brain when Yosemite Sam calls Bugs Bunny a ‘;long-eared galut’ or a frustrated Homer Simpson blurts out his famous catch-word, ‘;D’oh!’ A Celebration of Animation exp …
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€24.44
Gitlin Martin Gitlin: Diana, Princess of Wales
Long before her tragic death, Diana, Princess of Wales was a beloved modern icon, relatable to the general public in a way that transcended the barrier between royal and commoner. As a member of the …
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Gitlin Martin Gitlin: Audrey Hepburn
From the moment she appeared on the American silver screen as a runaway princess in Roman Holiday, Audrey Hepburn was beloved by critics and audiences alike. From her childhood activism in the Dutch …
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€39.29
Gitlin Martin Gitlin: Ku Klux Klan
This history of the Ku Klux Klan traces the evolution of the organization from its 1865 founding to the present, drawing extensively on contemporaneous media reports.The Ku Klux Klan tells the story …
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€39.18
Gitlin Martin Gitlin: Baby Boomer Encyclopedia
This encyclopedia defines and contextualizes the Baby Boomer generation and the wide-reaching contributions of its members throughout modern American history.Comprising some 80 million Americans born …
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Gitlin Martin Gitlin: Wounded Knee Massacre
This engaging and informative book chronicles the events leading up to and including the Wounded Knee massacre of 1890.The Indian wars of the 19th century played an intrinsic role in shaping American …
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Martin Gitlin & Margaret J. Goldstein: Cyber Attack
In 2013, the FBI started posting a new most wanted list-not for kidnappers, murderers, or armed robbers, but for online crooks. These "Cyber’s Most Wanted" criminals have committed serious …
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Martin Gitlin: Kyrie Irving
Perhaps no NBA player today is as exciting and yet enigmatic as Kyrie Irving. Martin Gitlin’s biography chronicles Irving’s brilliance on the court as a devastating one on one talent, exa …
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Martin Gitlin: Kyrie Irving
Perhaps no NBA player today is as exciting and yet enigmatic as Kyrie Irving. Martin Gitlin’s biography chronicles Irving’s brilliance on the court as a devastating one on one talent, exa …
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€27.02
Martin Gitlin: Helping a Friend in an Abusive Relationship
A teen is trapped in an abusive relationship, and a friend wants to help. This comprehensive book shares how to spot the warning signs of an abusive relationship, how to be supportive of a friend who …
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€46.73
Martin Gitlin: Cómo ayudar a un amigo en una relación abusiva (Helping a Friend in an Abusive Relationship)
A teen is trapped in an abusive relationship, and a friend wants to help. This comprehensive book shares how to spot the warning signs of an abusive relationship, how to be supportive of a friend who …
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€46.34
Martin Gitlin: Chaz Bono
Chaz Bono has been in the spotlight for the entirety of his life. As a child, he was a star on his parents Sonny and Cher’s variety show. In 1995, Bono’s role as a celebrity shifted after tabloids ou …
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€50.01
Martin Gitlin: I’m Being Targeted by a Gang. Now What?
The dangers of gang activity are a persistent problem. In response to the potential glamor and rebellion a gang can represent for some young people, this compelling guide explores the dangers of gang …
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€50.03
Martin Gitlin: When Is Free Speech Hate Speech?
Free speech is guaranteed under the First Amendment. Although it may hurt and offend, hate speech is still free, under most circumstances. But what happens when institutions like universities adopt p …
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€52.57
Martin Gitlin: Border Wall with Mexico
To some, the idea of a border wall with Mexico represents a necessary and practical barrier to illegal immigration and the perceived host of ills that are associated with it. To others, it is both an …
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€61.66
Martin Gitlin: Arms Race and Nuclear Proliferation
Following the bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the twentieth century was haunted by the specter of nuclear annihilation. Locked in a hostile embrace, the U.S. and the USSR engaged in a ruinous arm …
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€63.72
Martin Gitlin: Peace in the Middle East
Peace in the Middle East is the ever-elusive holy grail of diplomacy, a goal that much of the wider world fervently wishes to achieve. Modern efforts to achieve a formal, broad-based set of peace tre …
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€63.93
Martin Gitlin: Transgender Rights
Transgender rights are not just limited to bathroom bills, though the controversial issue has dominated news headlines for the past few years. What basic human rights are afforded to transgender and …
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€56.21
Gitlin: State Guides to Trees
Scientific and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states’ official state tree and the processes used to select it. …
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€25.66
Gitlin: State Guides to Flags
Historical and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states’ official state flags, including the inspiration of the design. …
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€25.73
Martin Gitlin: Ultimate Boston Red Sox Time Machine Book
The Ultimate Boston Red Sox Time Machine presents a timeline format that not only includes the Red Soxs greatest momentsincluding its nine World Series wins and individual achievementsbut focuses als …
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€17.99
Martin Gitlin: Ultimate New York Mets Time Machine Book
From their ignominious 40-120 debut in 1962, to the Miracle Mets of the shocking 1969 season, to the teams of Darryl Strawberry, David Wright, and Jacob de Grom, the New York Mets have in nearly sixt …
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€17.94
Martin Gitlin: Ultimate Chicago Cubs Time Machine Book
The Ultimate Chicago Cubs Time Machine presents a timeline format that not only includes the Cubs’ greatest momentsincluding their World Series appearance in 2016 and individual achievementsbut also …
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€17.94
Gitlin: State Guides to Trees
Scientific and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states’ official state tree and the processes used to select it. …
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€24.39
Gitlin: State Guides to Flags
Historical and anecdotal information about each of the fifty states’ official state flags, including the inspiration of the design. …
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€24.27
Sam McDowell: Saga of Sudden Sam
The candid autobiography of all-star pitcher ‘;Sudden Sam’ Mc Dowell, whose alcohol-fueled life quickly and famously spiraled out of control, and his ultimate redemption as a counselor for other athl …
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€16.70
Martin Gitlin: Ultimate New York Yankees Time Machine Book
This book covers the entirety of franchise history, from their birth and struggles as the Highlanders to the bludgeoning bats of Murderer’s Row and the first Yankees dynasty to the juggernauts of the …
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€19.33
Martin Gitlin: Ultimate Detroit Tigers Time Machine Book
The Detroit Tigers have been marked neither by dynasties nor doldrums. The Tigers captured just four World Series championships since becoming a charter member of the junior circuit in 1901. They com …
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€19.33
Martin Gitlin: Our Climate Future
Climate change is real…depending on who you ask. Scientists and environmentalists have been going head-to-head and toe-to-toe with CEOs and politicians over our global resources, insisting that a l …
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€55.91
Martin Gitlin: Citizenship in the 21st Century
What does it mean to be a citizen in the 21st century? Globalization, the dominance of corporations, the influence of technology, massive immigration, and geopolitical shifts have changed our world c …
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€61.24
Martin Gitlin: Sexual Consent
For many years, "no means no" served as the standard for whether sexual consent is granted, but valid concerns have called for an expansion of this standard. Factors that could prevent some …
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€52.69
Martin Gitlin: Modern Conflict and Diplomacy
It goes without saying that world peace is the ultimate goal, but what makes it so hard to achieve? Certain regions of the world have been engaged in conflicts that appear unending, despite the effor …
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€61.28
Martin Gitlin: National Identity
How can we maintain a strong national identity without going too far? Having pride in one’s country, its history and values, is important, but what happens when that is threatened by new immigrant gr …
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€61.03
Martin Gitlin: Ultimate St. Louis Cardinals Time Machine Book
The Ultimate St. Louis Cardinals Time Machine presents a timeline format that not only includes the Cardinals’ greatest moments, such as their eleven World Series titles, but also such notable Cardin …
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€17.90
Martin Gitlin: Hockey Book of Why (and Who, What, When, Where, and How)
Why is fighting more accepted in hockey than in other sports? Who inspired the name of the Stanley Cup? How do players on the bench know when to make line changes? When did goalies begin wearing mask …
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€19.28
Martin Gitlin: Spirit of Freedom
An inspiring and eye-opening look at the unsung women of the Civil Rights Movement.For decades, the women toiling both in the forefront and behind the scenes of the Civil Rights Movement have been ov …
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