Kenneth Scott Burns

Ken Burns

Kenneth Lauren "Ken" Burns (born July 29, 1953) is an American director and producer of documentary films, known for his style of using archival footage and...

Child Welfare Removals by the State: A Cross-Country Analysis of Decision-Making Systems (International Policy Exchange Series)

Child Welfare Removals by the State addresses a most important (but little-researched) legal proceeding: when the State intervenes in the private family sphere to remove children at risk to a place of safety, adoption, or in other forms of out-of-home care. It is an intervention into the private fam...

Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills (Oxford American Handbooks of Medicine (Quality Paperback))

The Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills is a comprehensive pocket guide for medical, physician assistant, and nurse practitioner students. It is designed to help students transition from classroom to clinical internships, preceptorships, and clerkships. Providing cl...

Baseball

4 cassettes / 4 hoursRead by Ken BurnsThe companion AudioBook to Ken Burns's magnificent PBS Television SeriesThe authors of the acclaimed and history-making bestseller The Civil War now turn to another defining American phenomenon.Their subject is Baseball.During eight months of the year, it is pla...

The Civil War: The complete text of the bestselling narrative history of the Civil War--based on the celebrated PBS television series

"The Civil War defined us as whatwe are and it opened us to being what we became, good and bad things.... It was the crossroads of ourbeing, and it was a hell of a crossroads: the suffering, the enormous tragedy of the whole thing."- Shelby Foote, from The Civil War When theillustrated edition of Th...

Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony were two heroic women who vastly bettered the lives of a majority of American citizens. For more than fifty years they led the public battle to secure for women the most basic civil rights and helped establish a movement that would revolutionize American s...

Baseball: (3 compact discs)

An evocative history of America's national pastime explores the ways in which baseball both influenced, and in turn was influenced by, politics, race relations, literature, morality, and more. TV tie-in. Read by Ken Burns.

All You Really Need to Know: A Student Success System for the Community Colleges

ALL YOU REALLY NEED TO KNOW: A STUDENT SUCCESS SYSTEM FOR THE COMMUNITY COLLEGES

Health Assessment in Clinical Practice

Baseball 1996 Engagement Calendar

Baseball 1996 Calendar

Baseball: An Illustrated History

Baseball 1997 Calendar

Who Invented the Game?

Twenty-Five Great Moments in Baseball

Shadow Ball: An Illustrated History of the Negro Leagues