Building the New American Economy: Smart, Fair, and Sustainable by Jeffrey D. SachsRequirements: MP3 Player, 64 kbps, Duration: 4 hours 13 minutes | 125 MBOverview: With a nation seemingly more divided than ever, many worry that Americans risk losing ground on solving the complex, interrelated problems the country faces – including rising inequality, the specter […]
Media, Performative Identity, and the New American Freak Show by Jessica L. WilliamsRequirements: Any PDF Reader, 3mbOverview: This book traces how the American freak show has re-emerged in new visual forms in the 21st century. It explores the ways in which moving image media transmits and contextualizes, reinterprets and appropriates, the freak show model into […]
Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Kind (of) America: 101 Stories about the True Spirit of Our Country by Amy NewmarkRequirements: ePUB Reader, 6MBOverview: More than ever, Americans are refocusing on what we are known for: kindness, tolerance and compassion. This is not a book about politics. This is a book about people — one […]
Designing the New American University by Michael M. Crow, William B. DabarsRequirements: PDF Reader, 2.9 MBOverview: America’s research universities consistently dominate global rankings but may be entrenched in a model that no longer accomplishes their purposes. With their multiple roles of discovery, teaching, and public service, these institutions represent the gold standard in American higher […]
New American Best Friend by Olivia Gatwood Requirements: ePUB Reader, 1,7MB | RetailOverview: One of the most recognizable young poets in America, Olivia Gatwood dazzles with her tribute to contemporary American womanhood in her debut book, New American Best Friend. Gatwood’s poems deftly deconstruct traditional stereotypes. The focus shifts from childhood to adulthood, gender to […]