The Journal of Samuel G. Horton

The Journal of Samuel G. Horton
Author: Dean W. Brown
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 149
Release: 2010-11-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1456804502

The Journal of Samuel G. Horton-Fifteen Year Old Pioneer Lad In 1600 is a story interwoven with many historical and interesting events that happened in the years 1660-1662 in America. The entries in his journals give the readers an insight into the lives of young people during the times when our nation was being developed. The trials and tribulations of any young person during this period of our history were enormous. They had to take on adult responsibilities at an age that our youth of today are still just anticipating their adulthood.

Old-House Journal

Old-House Journal
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Total Pages: 132
Release: 2001-07
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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.

Fostering Change in Institutions, Environments, and People

Fostering Change in Institutions, Environments, and People
Author: David C. Berliner
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2014-04-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 113524698X

This volume is comprised of contributions from leading scholars in education and psychology. In part one of the book the authors provide insight into the psychology of change, examining: What factors work as catalysts for change in environments, institutions and people What factors hinder change When change is deemed beneficial In the second part of this volume the authors turn their attention to the issue of peace education. They examine the types of problems that societies and scholars should identify and try to solve in hopes of building more peaceful environments. The final chapter is a biography honoring Professor Gavriel (Gabi) Salomon, a significant contributor to the vast literature on change. This book is appropriate reading for professors, students and academics who are dedicated to fostering change to benefit institutions, environments and people.