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Following decades of silence about the involvement of doctors, medical researchers and other health professionals in the Holocaust and other National Socialist (Nazi) crimes, scholars in recent years have produced a growing body of research that reveals the pervasive extent of that complicity. This interdisciplinary collection of studies presents documentation of the critical role medicine played in realizing the policies of Hitler's regime. I...

A volume in Contemporary Language EducationIn Understanding the World Language edTPA: Research-Based Policy and Practice, two researchers inthe forefront of world language edTPA discuss the new beginning teacher portfolio, including itsrequired elements, federal and state policies concerning teacher evaluation, and research from theirown programs. Higher education faculty members and language teacher preparation programcoordinators who would l...

A volume in Contemporary Language EducationIn Understanding the World Language edTPA: Research-Based Policy and Practice, two researchers inthe forefront of world language edTPA discuss the new beginning teacher portfolio, including itsrequired elements, federal and state policies concerning teacher evaluation, and research from theirown programs. Higher education faculty members and language teacher preparation programcoordinators who would l...

Teacher effectiveness and licensure in the United States continue to be scrutinized at the state and national levels. At present, 40 states plus the District of Columbia have adopted edTPA to inform initial teacher licensure and/or certification decisions (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, n.d.). edTPA is designed to measure novice teachers' readiness to teach their content area, with a focus on student learning and princ...

Teacher effectiveness and licensure in the United States continue to be scrutinized at the state and national levels. At present, 40 states plus the District of Columbia have adopted edTPA to inform initial teacher licensure and/or certification decisions (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, n.d.). edTPA is designed to measure novice teachers' readiness to teach their content area, with a focus on student learning and princ...

Frontmatter -- Vorwort zur ersten Auflage -- Vorwort zur zweiten Auflage -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Erstes Kapitel. Vorgeschichte -- Zweites Kapitel. Die Erfindung des Luftballons -- Drittes Kapitel. Aufstiege von Montgolfieren, Charlieren und Rozieren -- Viertes Kapitel. Die Theorie des Ballonfahrens und die Luftnavigation -- Fünftes Kapitel. Die Gasbereitung -- Sechstes Kapitel. Der Ballonbau -- Siebentes Kapitel. Ausrüstung des Korbes und Bal...

The series builds an extensive collection of high quality descriptions of languages around the world. Each volume offers a comprehensive grammatical description of a single language together with fully analyzed sample texts and, if appropriate, a word list and other relevant information which is available on the language in question. There are no restrictions as to language family or area, and although special attention is paid to hitherto und...

Excerpt from Airships Past and Present: Together With Chapters on the Use, of Balloons in Connection With Meteorology, Photography and the Carrier PigeonThe ¿ying machine, which includes all devices which aim at the imitation of the ¿ight of birds, is on the other hand rather brie¿y discussed, inasmuch as from the practical point of view little of real importance has been accomplished in this depart ment. But it is more than probable the futur...

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Excerpt from Airships Past and Present: Together With Chapters on the Use, of Balloons in Connection With Meteorology, Photography and the Carrier Pigeon The modern application of ballooning to scientific purposes has caused a widespread interest to be taken in the sport, and this has been intesified by the successes which have attended the efforts of Santos Dumont and the brothers Lebaudy in another direction. The present moment, therefore, ...

Electric streetcars and interurbans appeared in Washtenaw County in the 1890s. Evolved from horse-drawn streetcars, electric cars were ideal for public transportation. They were cheap, fast, and went to plenty of places. The system developed around Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, branching out to Detroit to the east and Jackson to the west. Bigger and better equipment was added, and larger companies took over the small ones. In western Washtenaw Coun...

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PREFACE. THE modern application of ballooning to scientific purposes has caused a widespread interest to be taken in the sport, and this has been intensified by the successes which have attended the efforts of Santos Dumont and the brothers LBbaudy in another direction. The present moment, therefore, seems to be suitable for a survey of the development of the art, and, in making this attempt, the author has drawn on a large number of sources t...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Alfred Hildebrandt (1870-1949) war Lehrer im Königlich Preussischen Luftschiffer-Bataillonist und ist der Verfasser des Buches Die Brÿder Wright (1909). ⿿Im Kampfe um die Eroberung der Luft haben wir zwei hervorragende Fÿlle dafÿr gehabt, wie sich die Bahnbrecher nur mÿhselig zu Anerkennung durchzuringen vermögen. Wir haben aber hier gleichzeitig ein seltenes Beispiel, wie zwei Mÿnner noch bei Lebzeiten die grösste Anerkennung ihrer Zeitgenoss...

Electric streetcars and interurbans appeared in Washtenaw County in the 1890s. Evolved from horse-drawn streetcars, electric cars were ideal for public transportation. They were cheap, fast, and went to plenty of places. The system developed around Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, branching out to Detroit to the east and Jackson to the west. Bigger and better equipment was added, and larger companies took over the small ones. In western Washtenaw Coun...

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