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  Educating for a Sustainable...

  Brian Gibson

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  What if education could heal the planet, restore equity, and reimagine what it means to be human? 
  In Educating for a Sustainable Future, Brian Gibson invites readers to embark on a bold intellectual and moral journey—one that redefines learning in the age of climate crisis, social inequality, and economic uncertainty. With clarity, compassion, and vision, Gibson challenges the limitations of capitalist models that have shaped our schools, societies, and sense of purpose. 
  Drawing on critical pedagogy, ecological philosophy, and contemporary ethics, this book examines how education can become a transformative force, cultivating empathy, creativity, and sustainability in every learner. It proposes a radical rethinking of how we teach, what we value, and why we learn. 
  Through thought-provoking analysis and inspiring real-world examples, Gibson shows that true education is not about competing for success, but about co-creating a just, sustainable, and flourishing world. 
  Inside you’ll discover: 
  •	How current education systems perpetuate inequality and ecological harm 
  •	What a post-capitalist framework for learning might look like 
  •	Ways to cultivate ethical, democratic, and environmentally conscious classrooms 
  •	Strategies for aligning education with the values of justice, care, and sustainability 
  Educating for a Sustainable Future is a powerful call to educators, policymakers, and global citizens who believe that a better world begins in the classroom—and that learning itself must evolve if humanity is to thrive.

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  The Man In The Iron Mask

  Alexandre Dumas

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  "The Man in the Iron Mask: An Essay" by Alexandre Dumas delves into the enigmatic historical mystery of the masked prisoner, blending speculation with historical analysis. Dumas examines the legend of a mysterious man imprisoned under an iron mask, exploring theories about his identity and the political intrigue surrounding him. Was he a royal secret, a hidden twin, or merely a victim of absolute power? Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Dumas reflects on themes of tyranny, secrecy, and the human cost of monarchy. This essay captures the tension between myth and reality, offering readers a thought-provoking journey into one of history’s most enduring riddles. A compelling mix of history and imagination.

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  Loving Someone with Suicidal...

  PhD Stacey Freedenthal, PhD...

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  If you love someone who has suicidal thoughts, you may struggle with profound fear of saying or doing the wrong thing. You desperately want to help, but you're unsure of where to start. This book can guide you as you support your loved one—without sacrificing your own needs and well-being. You'll find the answers to some of your most urgent questions, including: what are signs and clues of suicide risk; how do I talk with my loved one about their suicidal thoughts; when should I call the police; what do I say and do after a suicide attempt; what treatments for suicidality are available; how can I help the person I care about stay safe; what can I do to help them feel better, too; what can I do to cope better; and what does recovery look like after a suicidal crisis? 
   
   
    
  Written by a psychotherapist with decades of clinical experience in suicidology, this compassionate guide offers essential communication techniques you can use to help your loved one, as well as strategies for navigating your own stress, worry, fear, and anxiety. Drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and mindful self-compassion, the tools in this book will help you recognize warning signs, improve communication, create a safety plan, know when to seek professional help, and support a loved one in crisis.

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  Maroons The: The History and...

  Editors Charles River

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  The Underground Railroad is one of the most taught topics to young schoolchildren, and every American is familiar with the idea of fugitive slaves escaping to Canada and the North with the help of determined abolitionists and even former escaped slaves like Harriet Tubman. The secrecy involved in the Underground Railroad made it one of the most mysterious aspects of the mid-19th century in America, to the extent that claims spread that 100,000 slaves had escaped via the Underground Railroad. Of course, from a practical standpoint, the Underground Railroad had to remain covert not only for the sake of thousands of slaves, but for a small army of men and women of every race, religion and economic class who put themselves in peril on an ongoing basis throughout the first half of the 19th century, and in the years leading up to the war.  
  Of course, a fairly common form of resistance was running away and seeking hiding places in environments where slave catchers experienced difficulty. Slaves who ran and hid out, or who made their own settlements, were called maroons, from the Spanish word cimarron, which means “wild” or “untamed.” The term that historians commonly use to describe this is marronage, adapted from the French word maron, meaning the same as maroon. Marronage took two forms, grand and petty. Grand marronage was permanent, with escapees joining together to establish lasting settlements in inaccessible areas in mountains and swamps, sometimes preferring death rather than being caught and enslaved again.

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  Values We Hold Dear - Inspiring...

  Kyle A. Stone

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  Do you feel a disconnection from the traditional values that once defined the American spirit?  
  You're not alone. Kyle A. Stone brings you a deep dive into the virtues, values and traditions that have molded generations. 
  What You'll Discover:​The bedrock principles that have shaped the American journey.​How destructive ideas are celebrated at the cost of age-old virtues.​Strategies to equip your family with knowledge that safeguards our nation's legacy.​Real stories of patriots who championed liberty and justice against all odds.Clear, achievable calls to action, which if practiced consistently will help you, your posterity, community, state and nation heal. 
  You'll encounter a treasure trove of historical narratives and events that weave together a cultural memory which serves to awaken us from our stupor, and reacquaint us with our true American identity. The work connects timeless values and virtues passed down from the Founders, who learned these truths from ancient philosophers and the Divine, and integrated them into a revolutionary form of government “of the people, by the people and for the people.” 
  Values We Hold Dear bridges the generational gap by equipping people with the means to share America's foundational values with the youth. 
  "Bondage is Easy. Freedom Takes Passionate Effort!"

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  The Sand Garden by the Sea -...

  Debra J Cohen

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  Once, in a place called Gaza, Jewish families lived among gardens, vineyards, and the peaceful sound of the sea. It was a land filled with beauty and hope. The Jewish people who lived there loved their homes, their schools, and their neighborhoods. 
  In a spirit of peace, the Jews gave this land to their Palestinian neighbors, hoping it would be the beginning of friendship. But sadly, instead of peace, the leaders called Hamas destroyed the gardens and vineyards. They built only concrete walls and hidden tunnels meant to bring harm, not kindness. 
  Since then, the people of Israel have not found the peace they offered. On October 7, 2023, a terrible attack brought much sorrow and fear. Since that day, the Jewish people have faced more pain and danger, even though their deepest wish is to live safely and peacefully in their homeland. 
  This book was written so children and families around the world will know the story: that the Jewish people long for peace, but their neighbors chose hatred instead of friendship. The author hopes that by remembering the past and telling the truth with gentle hearts, we can all dream of a future where peace and kindness will finally grow again-like gardens by the sea. This book reflects a true story that happened in Gaza when the Jews were forced off of their land as part of a peace deal with the Palestinians. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent.

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