LIBROS DEL AUTOR: todd m mealy

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: todd m mealy

todd m mealy Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • 52 Seconds
    Carter Lee Mealy / Todd M. Mealy
    For a kid who’s afraid of heights, the idea of going up Niagara Falls’ tallest tower feels impossible. But with his dad’s guidance and a few brave steps, Champion learns that sometimes, courage starts with a single goal.When his family plans dinner at the top of the Skylon Tower, Champion feels the familiar knot of fear. With knees wobbling and heart racing, he’s ready to give ...
    Disponible

    9,65 €

  • 52 Seconds
    Carter Lee Mealy / Todd M. Mealy
    For a kid who’s afraid of heights, the idea of going up Niagara Falls’ tallest tower feels impossible. But with his dad’s guidance and a few brave steps, Champion learns that sometimes, courage starts with a single goal.When his family plans dinner at the top of the Skylon Tower, Champion feels the familiar knot of fear. With knees wobbling and heart racing, he’s ready to give ...
    Disponible

    23,31 €

  • Shades of Brown
    Todd M Mealy
    What if, by eight years old, children could possess the mechanism to disrupt prejudicial tendencies? That is an argument posited by Jane Elliott for more than five decades. She initially made the claim the day after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.-first with elementary school students in Riceville, Iowa, then with adults in seminar rooms full of corporate, correctio...
    Disponible

    23,80 €

  • The N-Word in Music
    Todd M Mealy / Todd M. Mealy
    The minstrelsy play, song, and dance 'Jump, Jim Crow' did more than enable blackface performers to spread racist stereotypes about Black Americans. This widespread antebellum-era cultural phenomenon was instrumental in normalizing the N-word across several aspects of American life. Material culture, sporting culture, consumer products, house-pets, carnival games and even ge...
    Disponible

    57,30 €

  • Race Conscious Pedagogy
    Todd M Mealy / Todd M. Mealy
    In 1935, W.E.B. Du Bois asked, 'Does the Negro need separate schools?' His stunning query spoke to the erasure of cultural relevancy in the classroom and to reassurances given to White supremacy through curricula and pedagogy. Two decades later, as the Supreme Court ordered public schools to desegregate, educators still overlooked the intimations of his question. This book...
    Disponible

    57,44 €

  • Glenn Killinger, All-American
    Todd M. Mealy
    This first biography of W. Glenn Killinger highlights his tenure as a nine-time varsity letterman at Penn State, where he emerged as one of the best football, basketball and baseball players in the United States. Situating Killinger in his time and place, the author explores the ways in which home-front culture during World War I--focused on heroism, masculinity and sporting...
    Disponible

    42,66 €

  • This Is the Rat Speaking
    Todd M. Mealy / Todd MMealy
    Author of Aliened American: A Biography of William Howard Day, 1825–1900; Legendary Locals of Harrisburg; and Biography of an Antislavery City: Antislavery Advocates, Abolitionists, and Underground Railroad ActivistsThe demise of the so-called Jim Crow laws in 1964 and 1965 and the victory of the civil rights movement rang hollow in the ears of most African Americans. While seg...
    Disponible

    16,07 €