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  • Patrick S. Gilmore
    Robert E. Strom
    Patrick S. Gilmore is remembered today for his efforts galvanizing the country with his two grand concerts, the World’s Peace Jubilee and the National Peace Jubilee. Gilmore immigrated from Ireland in 1849 and soon led the Boston Brigade Band. After much success, in 1855, he moved to Salem, Massachusetts, and led the Salem Brass Band. Although Gilmore’s time in Salem was brief,...
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    9,28 €

  • Old Salem in Ballad and Song
    Robert E. Strom
    In the first edition of Old Salem in Ballad and Song, I published 79 ballads, songs, and tunes. The music reflected 18th and 19th-century ballads from Salem as an integral part of the community. Ballads of every theme were sung throughout the town, printed and sold on the streets, and eventually spread around the country. The songs and ballads in this collection are rooted in S...
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    25,06 €

  • Mental Health and Relationships from Early Adulthood through Old Age
    Paris S Strom / Robert D. Strom
    This unique text encourages young adults to reflect on their prospective longevity for setting goals and making decisions, become aware of the aspirations and concerns of other generations, and consider personal direction in relation to peer group norms. ...
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    99,61 €

  • Old Salem at Sea in Ballad and Song
    Robert Strom
    The first edition of Old Salem at Sea in Ballad and Song contained 89 songs and ballads recalling Salem and reflecting Salem’s rich maritime history and its relationship to the sea. Many songs found were documented in shipping logbooks, broadsides, songbooks, or periodicals. Some of these ballads will be familiar, while some may be new or slightly different to the reader. Most ...
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    21,56 €

  • The Unique Book of Songs of the Sea Vol. I
    Robert Strom
    This collection includes sea chantey variations, sea songs, work songs, parodies, light verse, forecastle songs, and the occasional ballads culled over the last year from newspapers, libraries, and online sources. Most of the songs originated between 1850 and 1930. The need for clipper ships and sailing packets slowly disappeared in the mid to late nineteenth century, and the s...
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    16,15 €

  • Cries in the Night
    Robert Strom
     'Inspired by my friend Bobby Driscoll’s performance in The Window (1949), Robert Strom has written a groundbreaking book. The research and fifty interviews offer rare insight into the Golden Age of Hollywood and the genre of film noir. Cries in the Night: Children in Film Noir is the film historian’s labor of love.'- Russ Tamblyn Actress Mimi Gibson of Strange Intruder (1956) ...
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    43,20 €

  • Old Salem at Sea in Ballad and Song
    Robert E. Strom
    Old Salem at Sea in Ballad and Song is a collection of sea songs, sea shanties and ballads that reflects Salem’s rich maritime history and its relationship to the sea. Salem, Massachusetts, is synonymous with the maritime history of America. Salem’s early ventures in the China Trade and the support industries kept Salem in the forefront from the late 18th century, just after th...
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    15,72 €

  • Old Salem in Ballad and Song
    Robert E. Strom
    Old Salem in Ballad and Song is a collection of ballads and songs that have roots in Salem Massachusetts’ history through the oral and the written tradition. The songs, ballads and broadsides describe events and give a hint of Salem’s past and its influence in helping to shape America, both politically and socially. The book traces the history of Salem not only through ballads ...
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    15,84 €

  • Adolescents in the Internet Age
    Paris S. Strom / Paris SStrom / Robert D. Strom / Robert DStrom
    This book is intended for prospective secondary teachers, university education and human development faculty and students, and in-service secondary school teachers. The text focuses on the current environment of adolescents. Physical growth, sexuality, nutrition, exercise, and substance abuse receive attention. Social development depends on consideration of advice given by peer...
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    90,98 €

  • Virginia O’Brien
    Robert Strom
    Virginia O’Brien was one of the more unique talents under contract to Metro Goldwyn Mayer. The California native was discovered by MGM’s mogul, Louis B. Mayer when he attended a performance of the musical revue Meet the People. It was here that Virginia stopped the show with the deadpan delivery of her solo number. Her appearances in more than a dozen of MGM’s musicals were alw...
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    23,60 €

  • Polling Students for School Improvement and Reform
    Paris S. Strom / Paris SStrom / Robert D. Strom / Robert DStrom
    A volume in Lifespan LearningSeries Editors: Paris S. Strom, Auburn University, and Robert D. Strom, Arizona State UniversityPeople generally acknowledge the superiority of adolescents in using technology tools needed for learning in the future. The purpose of this book is to describe an online polling strategy that allows adolescents to make known how they view conditions of l...
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    83,14 €

  • Miss Peggy Lee
    Robert Strom
    Peggy Lee holds a special place in the history of American popular and jazz music. From her birth on May 26, 1920, to her final recording on August 26, 1995, to the New Yorker’s obituary from February of 2002, this chronological record covers every moment of her professional life. Detailed entries describe recordings (both albums and songs), radio and television appearances,...
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    58,83 €

  • Thinking in Childhood and Adolescence
    Paris S. Strom / Paris SStrom / Robert D. Strom / Robert DStrom
    Until recently educators were expected to provide all the knowledge students wouldneed to ensure their future. However, the Internet has altered conditions of learning in ways thatmotivate students to be more self-directed and less dependent on direct instruction. Neurosciencediscoveries about brain functioning also urge schools to adopt thinking as an aspect of core curriculum...
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    91,01 €

  • Exploring Mercury
    Ann L. Sprague / Anne L. Sprague / Robert G. Strom
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    62,35 €

  • Learning Throughout Life
    Paris Strom / Robert D. Strom / Robert DStrom
    The dangers of age segregation and the benefits of age integration are examined. Eachgeneration should be recognized as an essential source for learning. Harmony will increasinglydepend on general awareness of how other age groups interpret events, respect for values thatguide their behavior, responsiveness to their needs and concerns, consideration of their criticismsand solut...
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    99,99 €

  • Lady of Burlesque
    Robert Strom
    A brilliant woman who happened to disrobe for a living, Gypsy Rose Lee was commonly known as the 'intellectual stripper.' Born Rose Louise Hovick in 1911, she had meager beginnings, no formal education, and a mentally ill stage mother who criticized and demeaned her daughter. Despite these hurdles, Gypsy climbed to the peak of every career she tackled: she triumphed as an ac...
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    51,39 €

  • Adult Learning and Relationships
    Paris S. Strom / Paris SStrom / Robert D. Strom / Robert DStrom
    A volume in Lifespan LearningThe communication and technology revolution presents each age group of adults withnew expectations for learning. This book describes how education for young adults (20 to 40years of age), persons of middle age (40 to 60 years of age) and older adults (age 60 +) can bedifferentiated to fulfill changing role demands emerging in response to social tran...
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    83,10 €

  • Parenting Young Children
    Paris S. Strom / Paris SStrom / Robert D. Strom / Robert DStrom
    A volume in Lifespan LearningSeries Editors: Paris Strom, Auburn University, and Robert D. Strom Arizona State UniversityParents feel that a fast-paced lifestyle requires constant hurry to complete the next task and causesthem to lose control over how time is spent. This environment makes it more difficult to build relationshipswith their children and teach them to honor priori...
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    73,75 €