David Barton: 44 books
by David Barton
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
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Original Intent
The Courts, the Constitution, and Religion
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013
In their own words, the Supreme Court has become “a national theology board,” “a super board of education,” and amateur psychologists on a “psycho-journey.” The result has been a virtual rewriting of the liberties enumerated in the Constitution. A direct victim of this judicial micromanagement...
by David Barton
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Colonial George Washington's perilous experiences in the French and Indian War are chronicled in this riveting account of God's providence and protection. The only officer on horseback to avoid being shot down, young Washington openly attributed his miraculous escape from harm to the intervention of...
by David Barton
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
This book is very timely for one of the most frequently debated issues in America: the separation of church and state. Where did this phrase originate? Was it always meant to prohibit expressions of religious faith in public settings as many claim today? Learn the answers to these questions and discover...
The Second Amendment
Preserving the Inalienable Right of Individual Self-Protection
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
The Second Amendment to the Constitution, a protection of the ownership of firearms, has become the source of heated controversy in recent years. Learn about the Founders' views on this important freedom and their solutions for averting the plague of violence that has disrupted communications.
The Power to Heal
Civil Rights, Medicare, and the Struggle to Transform America's Health Care System
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
In less than four months, beginning with a staff of five, an obscure office buried deep within the federal bureaucracy transformed the nation's hospitals from our most racially and economically segregated institutions into our most integrated. These powerful private institutions, which had for a half...
by David Barton
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
"America's Godly Heritage clearly sets forth the beliefs of many famous Founding Fathers concerning the proper role of Christian principles in education, government, and the public affairs of the nation. The beliefs of Founders such as Patrick Henry, John Quincy Adams, John Jay, George Washington, Thomas...
Researching Language and Social Media
A Student Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014
Social Media is fast becoming a key area of linguistic research. This highly accessible guidebook leads students through the process of undertaking research in order to explore the language that people use when they communicate on social media sites.
This textbook provides:
An introduction...
Ethics
An Early American Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
All ages can benefit from our reprint of this 1890 study on ethics. With an emphasis on character traits such as honesty, gratitude, and responsibility, this text calls attention to the critical importance of character development and the role of well-formed conscience in making morally sound decisions.
Improving Learning in College
Rethinking Literacies Across the Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2009
What's the problem with literacy at college? How might everyday literacy be harnessed for educational ends?
Based on the first major study of literacy practices in colleges in the UK, this book explores the reading and writing associated with learning subjects across the college curriculum....
U-Turn
Restoring America to the Strength of its Roots
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Restoring America to the Strength of its Roots
The United States became a unique, prosperous, and admired nation because of its faith in God and the willingness of the people to abide by God’s standards and principles. Over time, however, the people’s urge to glorify self rather than God has seriously...
by David Barton, Roz Ivanic, Yvon Appleby
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Demonstrating what it is like to be an adult learner in today’s world, this book focuses on language, literacy and numeracy learning. The authors explore the complex relationship between learning and adults’ lives, following a wide range of individual students in various formal learning situations,...
Literacy
An Introduction to the Ecology of Written Language
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new research that has contributed to our understanding of literacy practices, reflecting on the interdisciplinary growth of the study of reading and writing...
Academics Writing
The Dynamics of Knowledge Creation
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
Academics Writing recounts how academic writing is changing in the contemporary university, transforming what it means to be an academic and how, as a society, we produce academic knowledge. Writing practices are changing as the academic profession itself is reconfigured through new forms of governance...