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Cults in Our Midst: The Continuing Fight Against Their Hidden Menace -- by Margaret Thaler Singer (Author) (Book)
"Cults today are bigger than ever, with broad ramifications for national and international terrorism. In this newly revised edition of her definitive work on cults, Singer reveals what cults really...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Battling Resistance to Antibiotics and Pesticides: An Economic Approach -- by Ramanan Laxminarayan (Author) (Book)
"The increasing resistance of bacteria to antibiotics, and pests to pesticides, threatens to undo some of the most remarkable advances made in public health and agriculture during the past century....
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The National Indian Child Welfare Association (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) is the most comprehensive source of information on American Indian child welfare and works on behalf of Indian children and families. NICWA...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Creating Family Rules (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
Feed Your Head: Some Excellent Stuff on Being Yourself -- by Earl Hipp, L. Hanson (Authors) (Book - Parent)
From the Publisher "A book of cartoons, essays, and quotes from teens on topics ranging from anger, body image, and setting personal goals, to why people use drugs."
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
A Place at the Table: Struggles for Equality in America -- by Maria Fleming (Author) (Book)
" Examines the efforts of many different people in American history to secure equal treatment in such areas as religion, voting rights, education, housing, and employment." --From Publisher...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Five Points: The 19th-Century New York City Neighborhood That Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became The World's Most Notorious Slum -- by Tyler Anbinder (Author) (Book)
"In the 19th century, the Five Points district in lower Manhattan was New York City's most noxious slum, teeming with wretchedly poor Irish, German, Italian, and Chinese immigrants and African...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
No Shame in My Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City -- by Katherine Newman (Author) (Book)
"In No Shame in My Game, Harvard anthropologist Katherine Newman gives voice to a population for whom work, family, and self-esteem are top priorities despite all the factors that make earning a...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Break the Cycle of Poverty: Education Now -- by Kevin Watkins (Author) (Book)
"Considers how to solve the problem of mass illiteracy, caused by exclusion from opportunities for educ., which is among the greatest scourges afflicting humanity at the end of the 20th cent....
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Ability On-line Support Network (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
Connects young people with disabilites and chronic illnesses to peers and mentors with and without disabilities
Ages 12 years - 18 years.