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This practical, hands-on guide provides site-based management teams with the essential steps to implementation that will enable teams to spend less time organizing and establishing policies, and more time focusing on the substantive issues of school change.

Examining the most frequently taught works by key writers of the American Renaissance, this engaging and accessible book offers the crucial historical, social, and political contexts in which they must be studied.

Examining the most frequently taught works by key writers of the American Renaissance, this engaging and accessible book offers the crucial historical, social, and political contexts in which they must be studied.

In Nathaniel Hawthorne's own time, other New England writers harshly condemned his views on abolitionism and slavery. This title takes a look at the historical and biographical record and offers readings of Hawthorne that reveal striking evidence of his true political values and beliefs.

This practical, hands-on guide provides site-based management teams with the essential steps to implementation that will enable teams to spend less time organizing and establishing policies, and more time focusing on the substantive issues of school change.

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Examines the struggles with the violence of slavery and revolution that engaged the imaginations of seven nineteenth-century American writers - Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Frederick Douglass, Henry David Thoreau, Louisa May Alcott, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville.

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Widely condemned even in his own time, Nathaniel Hawthorne's views on abolitionism and slavery are frequently characterized by scholars as morally reprehensible. This explores the historical and biographical record to reveal evidence of the author's true political values - values grounded in pacifism and resistant to the kind of binary thinking that could lead to violence and war. With fresh readings of Hawthorne's works, it illuminates the di...