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Exploring the Land of Ooo: An Unofficial Overview and Production History of Cartoon Network's Adventure Time
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2020-07-10)Exploring the Land of Ooo is a detailed consideration of Adventure Time, the colorful and exuberant animated television series that initially aired from 2010–18 on Cartoon Network. Created by visionary artist Pendleton ... -
The Way of Humanity: Confucian Wisdom for an Opening World (Teachings of the Korean Philosopher, Haengchon)
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2020)The Way of Humanity presents a Confucian vision for personal and social transformation intended to bring about a worldwide social order of harmony, dignity, and justice for all peoples, beyond divisive sectarianism and ... -
Rooted in Strengths: Celebrating the Strengths Perspective in Social Work
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2020-03)Rooted in Strengths: Celebrating the Strengths Perspective in Social Work builds upon the last three decades since the perspective was formally highlighted as a philosophy to guide social work practice by faculty and ... -
Problem Solving in Teams and Groups
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2019-08-23)This textbook covers content relevant to COMS342: Problem Solving in Teams and Groups at the University of Kansas. Content in this textbook is adapted from The Open University, OpenStax, The Noba Project, and Wikipedia. ... -
Speak Out, Call In: Public Speaking as Advocacy
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2019-08-22)"Speak Out, Call In: Public Speaking as Advocacy" is a contemporary, interdisciplinary public speaking textbook that fuses rhetoric, critical/cultural studies, and performance to offer an up-to-date resource for students. ... -
Strumming, Fingerpicking, and Hybrid Accompaniment Patterns for Guitar: A Systematic Introduction to Technique and Styles for Music Therapy and Music Education
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2019)This work is one part of a three-part Open Educational Resource (OER) that teaches students how to play the guitar as an accompaniment instrument, facilitating technical, theoretical, and ear skill development that can ... -
Chord Progression Handbook For Guitar, Piano, and Other Accompaniment Instruments
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2019)This work is one part of a three-part Open Educational Resource (OER) that teaches students how to play the guitar as an accompaniment instrument, facilitating technical, theoretical, and ear skill development that can ... -
Guitar Chord Handbook: An Introduction to Commonly Used Chords For Music Therapy and Music Education Students
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2019)This work is one part of a three-part Open Educational Resource (OER) that teaches students how to play the guitar as an accompaniment instrument, facilitating technical, theoretical, and ear skill development that can ... -
Provocative Eloquence: Theater, Violence, and Antislavery Speech in the Antebellum United States
(University of Michigan Press, 2019)In the mid-19th century, rhetoric surrounding slavery was permeated by violence. Slavery’s defenders often used brute force to suppress opponents, and even those abolitionists dedicated to pacifism drew upon visions of ... -
Adolescent Development in Context: Social, Psychological, and Neurological Foundations
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2019)Increasingly, there is a tendency to characterize the teenage years as a time of general moral degeneration and deviance. This is unfortunate because the teenage years represent a key developmental period of the typical ... -
Recovering Untold Stories: An Enduring Legacy of the Brown v. Board of Education Decision
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2018)"Recovering Untold Stories: An Enduring Legacy of the Brown v. Board of Education Decision" captures the first-person narratives of individuals who were plaintiffs or whose families were represented in the five cases ... -
Dynamics: A Lecturebook
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2018)Engineering mechanics deals with the effects on bodies that are subjected to forces. The two primary subdivisions of mechanics are statics; where the bodies remain at rest, and dynamics; where the bodies are put in motion. ... -
米国における能楽研究の実態と私の能狂言を中心とした演出活動 ―1960年代から20世紀の終わりまでー (complete works)
(University of Kansas, Center for East Asian Studies, 2019-02)History and studies of Noh in U. S. as looking through Andrew Tsubaki's kyōgen programs, from 1960 to the end of the 20th century (complete works). -
Kansas Statistical Abstract 2017 (52nd Edition)
(Institute for Policy & Social Research, 2018-09)The Kansas Statistical Abstract contains the latest available state, county, and city-level data for Kansas on population, vital statistics and health, housing, education, business and manufacturing, exports, employment, ... -
Kansas Statistical Abstract 2016 (51st Edition)
(Institute for Policy & Social Research, 2017-09)The Kansas Statistical Abstract contains the latest available state, county, and city-level data for Kansas on population, vital statistics and health, housing, education, business and manufacturing, exports, employment, ... -
Kansas Statistical Abstract 2015 (50th Edition)
(Institute for Policy & Social Research, 2016-09)The Kansas Statistical Abstract contains the latest available state, county, and city-level data for Kansas on population, vital statistics and health, housing, education, business and manufacturing, exports, employment, ... -
Be Credible: Information Literacy for Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising and Marketing Students
(KU Libraries, University of Kansas, 2018)This free and open textbook teaches college-level journalism students to become information experts. Using the themes of credibility and information literacy, the book helps today’s students, who start out all their ... -
50 for 50: Celebrating Fifty Years of Kenneth Spencer Research Library
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Against Partiality
(University of Kansas, Department of Philosophy, 2018-04-19)This is the text of the Lindley Lecture for 2018 given by Roger Crisp, a Professor of Moral Philosophy at St. Anne’s College, Oxford. -
An Open Educational Resource for the Analysis of Music Video
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2018-09-18)This Open Education Resource (OER) teaches students how to analyze and interpret music videos from 1981 to the present. Assuming no prior knowledge in any area, the text takes students through three major units (music ...
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