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Focusing on the words and experiences of the poor themselves, this book rewrites our understanding of English social policy for the period from the 1750s to 1830s.

A distinguished army officer, Oliver Otis Howard's life was marked by a commitment to both military service and education. He fought valiantly in key Civil War battles, including Gettysburg, where he restored his reputation after earlier defeats. His strong sense of duty extended beyond the battlefield; he played a pivotal role in the Freedmen's Bureau and championed African-American education. Howard founded Howard University and Lincoln Memorial University, leaving a lasting legacy in both military and educational spheres.

Homo Narrans explores how human beings shape their world through the stories they tell. Author John D. Niles ponders the nature of the storytelling impulse, the social function of narrative, and the role of individual talent in oral tradition.

" A misfit Camel with excellent dental hygiene shows his worth in a tale that covers a lot of ground." — School Library JournalEnamel wants to be like all the other camels who live in Camel-lot, but his front teeth are bigger than anyone else's. And they stick out. He's the only camel who brushes his teeth—he has to because everyone can see them. Enamel is tired of getting teased for being different. Then one day the class gets caught in a terrible sandstorm...and his exceptional incisors save the day.Enamel the Camel is an upbeat, humorous story about sticking out, stepping up, and the importance of good dental hygiene.

DC Super Hero Girls: Weird Science continues to develop the relationships forged throughout the beloved DC Super Hero Girls series, this time through the magical lens of Zatanna!

In Gaslighting America, Carpenter breaks down Trump's formula, showing why it's practically foolproof, playing his victims, the media, the Democrats, and the Republican fence-sitters perfectly. She traces how this tactic started with Nixon, gained traction with Bill Clinton, and exploded under Trump.

Diana Prince is the best. Usually. But these days, she's coming in second...in history class, in gymnastics, in the race to feed Sir Isaac, the classroom newt. She could double down on training, but when her foe is getting a boost from a mystical mask, will that be enough? No, she will have to rely on her friends to help her combat this newly dangerous menace!Along the way, they'll discover why so many classmates, family members, and super-villains have gone missing. And why there are so many Cheetahs in the mix!DC Super Hero Girls: Ghosting introduces Tatsu Yamashiro, a.k.a. Katana, to the beloved DC Super Hero Girls series. This story is perfect for ages 6-10 and a great entry point into the DC Universe and graphic novels.

From the mind of John Carpenter, the man who brought you the classic horror film Halloween and all of the scares beyond, and the heart of writer, editor, producer Sandy King, comes a baker’s dozen of twisted tales of terror, tricks, and treats. In volume 7 of the award-winning graphic novel series, Carpenter and King bring together the best storytellers from movies, novels, and comics for another spine-tingling collection of stories that will haunt you. Each story is a standalone surprise that captures the essence of the best night of the year. We dare you to read it all the way to the end. If you get too scared, remember, it's only a comic. It's only a comic... or is it? Happy Halloween. With creators John Carpenter, Sandy King, Jaime Carrillo, Elena Carrillo, Kealan Patrick Burke, Damien Worm, Neo Edmund, Jan Duursema, Nick Percival, David J. Schow, Gustavo Vazquez, Alec Worley, Ben Willsher, Amanda Deibert, Cat Staggs, Mike Sizemore, Dave Kennedy, Duane Swierczynski, Andrea Mutti, Anthony Burch, Sean Sobczak, Andy Price, Tim Bradstreet and many more.

TKO Studios presents "Lonesome Days, Savage Nights" ( named as a finalist at t he 2020 Bram Stoker Awards® for Superior Achievement in a Graphic Novel ) from best-selling creators Salvatore Simeone, Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) and Szymon Kudranski ( The Dark Night, The Punisher)Stu Manning always wanted to be a cop. But a terrible incident on his first beat has left him dishonored, dismayed, and barely clinging to sanity. Years later Stu prowls the streets again, not as a cop, but a scruffy private detective with one hell of a trick up his sleeve...and a monster under his skin. But when the city he always wanted to protect claims the one person who helped him survive it this far, Stu is prepared to unleash the beast he's kept inside and embark on his own road to revenge...and he gets the feeling that two graves will not be nearly enough. A supernatural hardboiled crime thriller for the 21st century."Feels like a modern retelling of a classic monster movie" - THE BEAT"One of the masters of modern horror comics." - PASTE MAGAZINE"What separates Lonesome Days, Savage Nights from your typical werewolf story is how Stu communicates with the beast within." - HORROR DNA"TKO Studios is the Criterion Collection of comic books" - COMIC BOOK COUPLES COUNSELING"TKO Studios wants to revolutionize comics...and it just might do it" - AV CLUB

"Witty, sly, and incredibly skilled at her job, Helen Keremos is tired of the busy Toronto life and just wants to truck back to Vancouver and peace. But before she goes, she's hired for one last job, to protect the newly wealthy struggling songbird Sonia Deerfield, who's been receiving death threats and attempts on her life. With predatory "friends" all around Sonia, it's hard to tell who Helen can trust. As the danger increases around them, Helen and Sonia find themselves drawn to each other for more than just protection. Soon, Helen realizes that Sonia isn't the only one with a target on her back, as the mysterious blackmailer turns their attention to her too..."-- Provided by publisher