Steve Gilbert

No television, no internet, no twitter. 150 years ago public opinion was shaped, not by 30-second sound bytes, banner ads, or 140-character messages. It was shaped by people climbing upon the stage and speaking persuasively to audiences large and small. One speech, carefully constructed,...

No television, no internet, no twitter. 150 years ago public opinion was shaped, not by 30-second sound bytes, banner ads, or 140-character messages. It was shaped by people climbing upon the stage and speaking persuasively to audiences large and small. One speech, carefully constructed,...

"Criminal Justice Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" contains the actual text of thirteen major United States Supreme Court Criminal Justice Decisions edited into plain non-legal English. Topics include the right to remain silent, preventive detention, protecting children in court, illegal search and...

This story is about an active little girl, Avery, who really really loves cats. Throughout the story Avery does catlike things right next to her best furry friend. Narrated in her voice, she chronicles all the similarities she has with felines. At the end...

A representative selection of thirty speeches by President John F. Kennedy, looking back on his life and times, not in the words of others, but in his own. In John F. Kennedy: Word for Word you will find the Acceptance Speech, the Presidential Debates,...

Volume I of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on school desegregation, obscenity, school prayer, fair trials, sexual privacy, censorship, abortion, affirmative action, book banning, and flag burning.Author: Steve Gilbert, Maureen HarrisonISBN-10: 0962801410ISBN-13: 9780962801419Publisher: Excellent BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/13/2011Pages: 142Format:...

Volume II of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on slavery, women's suffrage, Japanese-American concentration camps, bible reading in the public schools, the book banned in Boston, rights of the accused, the death penalty, homosexuality, offensive speech, and the...

Volume III of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on executive privilege, clear and present danger, forced sterilization, mob justice, the Pledge of Allegiance, illegal search and seizure, interracial marriage, monkey trials, sexual harassment, and separation of church and...

Volume IV of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on federal supremacy, the Trail of Tears, Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus, separate but equal, trust busting, child labor, the atomic spies, libel, conscientious objection, and hate crimes.Author: Steve Gilbert,...

Volume V of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on the slave ships, religious liberty, treason, military justice, marijuana, birth control, baseball, equal pay for equal work, child abuse, and the "Son of Sam" law.Author: Steve Gilbert, Maureen HarrisonISBN-10:...

Volume VI of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases on the Aaron Burr conspiracy, Dartmouth College, women's work, the right to bear arms, the "sick chicken" case, the law of war, un-American activities, "one person, one vote," the Presidential...

Volume VIII of "Landmark Decisions of the United States Supreme Court" covers ten cases decided from 2006-2010 on physician-assisted suicide, execution by lethal injection, the al Queda detainee, partial birth abortion, crack cocaine, age discrimination, reverse discrimination, campaign finance reform, sexually dangerous persons, and...

"The Speeches of Abraham Lincoln" is an anthology of twenty memorable speeches and two famous letters from the life of Abraham Lincoln. The history of the country's most turbulent time is brought to us in the stirring words of our sixteenth president. An easy-to-use...

"The Speeches Of Ronald Reagan" chronicles his thirty-year-long public conversation with the American people. Included are thirty-five speeches that cover what Reagan had to say about freedom, terrorism, the Beirut bombing, the Iran-Contra controversy, the "Evil Empire", the "Star Wars" initiative, the fortieth anniversary...

Two Scoops is about a family-owned ice cream shop that doesn't play by the normal ice cream flavor rules. A boy and his family decide to enjoy a tasty treat at Sweetly's Ice Cream Shop. The boy goes on to describe his eventful ice...