Long Weekend: Life in the English Country House Between the Wars
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"[A] fantastically readable and endlessly fascinating book...Delicious, occasionally fantastical,...
Yorkshire: A Lyrical History of England's Greatest County
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Yorkshire, it has been said, is 'a continent unto itself', a region where mountain, plain, coast,...
Counterpoints: Dialogues Between Music and the Visual Arts
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Multimedia experiments are everywhere in contemporary art, but the collaboration and conflict...
Life Below Stairs: In the Victorian and Edwardian Country House
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The largely untold stories of innumerable, rather humble, lives spent 'in service' are lying just...
Pfalz - Fighter Aircraft from Rheinland the Wine Country
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Fighters made in a Bavarian GmbH Flugzeugwerke factory were the third most common type of fighter...
What Counts as a Good Job in Teaching?: Becoming a Teacher as We Race to the Top
Colleen Gilrane and Kristin Rearden
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Teacher evaluation in the U.S. is in flux as states increase and intensify their attention to it to...
Dacha Idylls: Living Organically in Russia's Countryside
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"Dacha Idylls" is a lively account of dacha life and how Russians experience this deeply rooted...