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From the award-winning author of Sexism Ed and Grace Period comes a "haunting, mesmerizing" memoir-in-essays about survival, hope, and the strength we find within ourselves to survive a world that tries to break us. When Kelly J. Baker was two years old, her mother fled Baker's abusive father. But then a custody arrangement left Baker behind for much of her childhood, the new target of his violence. Out of this traumatic childhood Baker patch...

**Winner of the GOLD Medal in the 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards.**Why aren't more women at the top of the ivory tower?The academy claims to be a meritocracy, in which the best and brightest graduate students gain employment as professors. When Kelly J. Baker earned her doctorate in religion, she assumed that merit mattered more than gender. After all, women appeared to be succeeding in higher ed, graduating at higher rates than ...

How do you build a life after failed dreams and missed opportunities? Kelly J. Baker finished her PhD in religion and imagined that she would end up in the tenure-track job for which she trained. She had done everything right: written a provocative and well-researched book, given presentations at national conferences, published articles, and created and taught a number of popular classes. Doing everything right, however, doesn't guarantee anyt...

Playful, psychedelic backgrounds offer fantastic coloring possibilities in this gallery of fanciful fish. Specially designed for kids ages six to ten

Shows that the Ku Klux Klan based its justifications for hatred on a particular brand of Protestantism that resonated with mainstream Americans. Analyzes the complex religious arguments the Klan crafted to gain acceptability and credibility, and reveals how successful those messages were--and how they still resonate today.

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