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John Holt (1927-1985), one of this country's leading educational and social critics, was the author of ten influential books which have been translated into fourteen languages. Known both as a passionate reformer and as "the gentle voice of reason" (LIFE magazine), John Holt offers insights into the nature of learning that are more relevant today than ever before.

Deborah Meier (foreword), is a renowned educator, MacArthur Fellow, and the founder of the small schools movement. She is on the faculty of the Steinhardt school of education at New York University

Apr 19, 2015

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Jack Daniels Casebook

Apr 16, 2015

Cover of Chasing Your Dreams

Chasing Your Dreams

Apr 1, 2015

Cover of Fly Fishing Montana

Fly Fishing Montana

Apr 1, 2015

Cover of Trouble in Mind

Trouble in Mind

Mar 14, 2015

Cover of A Dead Certainty

A Dead Certainty

Mar 4, 2015

Cover of The Candy Man

Sep 8, 2014

Cover of Kendall

Aug 24, 2013

Cover of The Thackery Journal

The Thackery Journal

Jul 1, 2013

Cover of Unforgettable Early Memories

Unforgettable Early Memories

Nov 2, 2012

Cover of The Mackenzie Dossier

The Mackenzie Dossier

Nov 2, 2012

Cover of A Killing In The City

A Killing In The City

Jun 1, 2012

Cover of My Courageous Wife

My Courageous Wife

Mar 6, 2012

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Sir John Kelyng's Reports of Crown Cases in the Time of King Charles II; Together with a Treatise Upon the Law and Proceedings in Cases of High Treaso

Jan 18, 2012

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Characters of the Kings and Queens of England (Volume 1-2); Selected from Different Histories with Observations and Reflections, Chiefly Adapted to Common Life and Particularly Intended for the Instruction of Youth to Which Are Added Notes Historical

Jan 1, 2012

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Stalking Trophy Brown Trout

Jan 4, 2011

Cover of Epidemic

Jan 2, 2011

Cover of A Letter to the Right-Hononrable [sic] My Lord Chief Justice Holt, Occasioned by the Noise of a Plot (1694)

A Letter to the Right-Hononrable [sic] My Lord Chief Justice Holt, Occasioned by the Noise of a Plot (1694)

Aug 1, 2010

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Flyfishing Adventures - Montana (Flyfishing Adventures)

May 28, 2010

Cover of The Arguments of the Lord Chief Justice Holt and Judge Powell, in the Controverted Point of Peerage

The Arguments of the Lord Chief Justice Holt and Judge Powell, in the Controverted Point of Peerage

Apr 1, 2010

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Back in My Young Man's Days

Mar 23, 2010

Cover of General View of the Agriculture of the County of Lancaster

General View of the Agriculture of the County of Lancaster (Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture)

Jan 15, 2010

Cover of A Report of All the Cases Determined by Sir John Holt, Knt., from 1688 to 1710; During Which Time He Was Lord Chief Justice of England

A Report of All the Cases Determined by Sir John Holt, Knt., from 1688 to 1710; During Which Time He Was Lord Chief Justice of England

Nov 18, 2009

Cover of The Marinski Affair

The Marinski Affair

Jul 1, 2009

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Yellowstone Drift