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Since the time of its publication in 1884, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has generated heated controversy. One of the most frequently banned books in the history of literature, it raises issues of race relations, censorship, civil disobedience, and adolescent group psychology as relevant today as they were in the 1880s. This collection of historical documents, collateral readings, and commentary captures the stormy character of the slave-holding frontier on the eve of war and highlights the legacy of past conflicts in contemporary society. Among the source materials presented are:...

Ideal for student research and class discussion, this interdisciplinary casebook provides a rich variety of primary historical documents and commentary on The Crucible within the context of two relevant historical periods: the Salem witch-trials of 1692 and the Red Scare of the 1950s, when the play was written. The play is a testimony to the inherent dangers Miller sees in any community seized by hysteria. The Salem witch-hunts, which Miller uses to illustrate such a community, were echoed more than 250 years later in the hunt for subversives during the Red Scare of the 1950s. The...

Need to spice up your sex life? Put a little passion in your partnership?

The book to help you "Get it on" The perfect game book to spice up your relationship, put some passion in your playtime, or just for you to use to get it on. This hilarious book has games, quizzes, challenges and other fun stuff to get you and your partner in the mood for a little bump and tickle, if you know what I mean

You are beautifully and wonderfully made--unique in countless ways--but not alone. There are people who hurt and hope, doubt and dream, think and feel, in ways very similar to your experience.

Finding God in Your World introduces you to five profound ways people experience life. Our perceptions of ourselves and the world around us vary to such a degree that they can be understood as distinct spiritual worlds. Chapter by chapter, you will come to understand yourself and others better. You might also begin to hear the music of God's love in melodies and harmonies that catch your...

You are beautifully and wonderfully made--unique in countless ways--but not alone. There are people who hurt and hope, doubt and dream, think and feel, in ways very similar to your experience.

Finding God in Your World introduces you to five profound ways people experience life. Our perceptions of ourselves and the world around us vary to such a degree that they can be understood as distinct spiritual worlds. Chapter by chapter, you will come to understand yourself and others better. You might also begin to hear the music of God's love in melodies and harmonies that catch your...

Gang culture is one of the most volatile issues to have impacted young people throughout history and around the world. By focusing on the fictional representation of youth gangs, this work presents a unique perspective on an all-too-real phenomenon and its many manifestations. Organized chronologically and topically, the volume begins with a powerful essay tracing the origins and developments of youth gangs, from the early days of the Wild West to immigration gangs in 19th- and 20th-century America and the

Twenty chapters, each introduced with a primary document, fully explore the...