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Duane P. Schultz

    Quantrill's War
    Theories of Personality
    Over the Earth I Come
    The Dahlgren Affair
    Psychology and Industry Today
    The Most Glorious Fourth
    • The Most Glorious Fourth

      Vicksburg and Gettysburg, July 4, 1863

      • 470bladzijden
      • 17 uur lezen
      4,3(14)Tarief

      Focusing on the significant events of July 4, 1863, the narrative details the Union's triumphs at Vicksburg and Gettysburg, marking a crucial turning point in the Civil War. Duane Schultz vividly portrays key figures such as President Lincoln and General Lee, while also highlighting the experiences of civilians caught in the conflict. The interwoven accounts showcase the emotional and strategic stakes of the battles, illustrating how this pivotal day shattered Confederate hopes, yet emphasized that the war was still ongoing.

      The Most Glorious Fourth
    • The Dahlgren Affair

      Terror and Conspiracy in the Civil War

      • 300bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen
      4,0(9)Tarief

      The narrative explores the pivotal moment on March 5, 1864, when a failed cavalry raid led by young Union commander Ulric Dahlgren resulted in his death and the discovery of controversial orders. These orders incited outrage in the South and prompted Jefferson Davis to endorse terrorist tactics against Northern civilians, escalating the brutality of the Civil War. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the connections between Dahlgren's raid and the subsequent Confederate campaign of terror, highlighting the dramatic shift in wartime strategies.

      The Dahlgren Affair
    • Over the Earth I Come

      The Great Sioux Uprising of 1862

      • 320bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen
      4,2(190)Tarief

      The narrative centers on the tragic events of December 26, 1862, when thirty-eight Native Americans were executed in Mankato, Minnesota, marking a significant and somber moment in U.S. history. Duane Schultz provides a compelling retelling of the Great Sioux Uprising, exploring the violence and turmoil of the era. Through his vivid storytelling, the book delves into the complexities of the conflict, the experiences of the indigenous people, and the broader implications of this dark chapter in American history.

      Over the Earth I Come
    • This revision of the Schultz's popular text surveys the field, presenting theory-by-theory coverage of the major theorists who represent the psychoanalytic, neopsychoanalytic, life-span, trait, humanistic, cognitive, behavioral, and social-learning approaches, as well as clinical and experimental work. Where warranted, the authors show how the development of certain theories was influenced by events in a theorist's personal and professional life. This thoroughly revised Seventh Edition now incorporates more examples, tables, and figures to help bring the material to life for students. The new content in this edition reflects the dynamism in the field. The text explores how race, gender, and culture issues figure in the study of personality and in personality assessment. In addition, a final integrative chapter looks at the study of personality theories and suggests conclusions that can be drawn from the many theorists' work.

      Theories of Personality
    • Quantrill's War

      The Life & Times of William Clarke Quantrill, 1837-1865

      • 352bladzijden
      • 13 uur lezen
      3,9(75)Tarief

      Focusing on the complex figure of William Clarke Quantrill, this biography explores his dual identity as both a celebrated hero of the Confederate army and a notorious serial killer. It delves into themes of murder and revenge, presenting a captivating narrative that challenges conventional perceptions of heroism. Thoroughly researched, the book offers a detailed examination of Quantrill's life, revealing the contradictions that define one of the most unlikely figures in American history.

      Quantrill's War
    • Psychology and Work Today

      • 528bladzijden
      • 19 uur lezen
      3,2(5)Tarief

      For undergraduate-level courses in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Business Psychology, Personnel Psychology and Applied Psychology. An invaluable preparatory guide for entering today's global business and industrial world, this informative, sophisticated, and entertaining text teaches students about the nature of work in modern society. Focusing on the practical and applied rather than the scientific ideal, it shows students how industrial-organizational psychology will directly influence their lives as job applicants, trainees, employees, managers, and consumers.

      Psychology and Work Today
    • Engagingly covering modern psychology from the late 19th century, this text presents a unique blend of biographical insights and historical context. It explores intriguing topics, including the use of IQ tests at Ellis Island and the psychology behind gum chewing. The authors personalize the narrative by connecting major life events of influential theorists to their ideas and methods. This edition includes significant updates on evolutionary psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and positive psychology, ensuring its relevance in contemporary discussions.

      Modern Psychology: A History. by Duane Schultz, Sydney Schultz