Word: textbook
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Green Feather movement started at the University of Indiana early this spring when a textbook commissioner tried to ban "Robin Hood" as subversive. A group of people adopted the green feather of Robin Hood as their symbol and soon attempted to bust McCarthy...
Using Harvard Professor Holton's textbook as his bible, Arons in this typical course emphasizes not how high a stone goes when thrown into the air, but an understanding of the conceptual schemes leading to a description of that event. The burden is on the student. He must talk...
...movement is a part of a nation-wide effort started at the University of Indiana when a textbook commissioner there stated that she thought the book "Robin Hood" should be banned from the schools. Her reason was that "Robin Hood stole from the rich and gave to the poor, and that's Communism...
NORTON (UP)--. . . At four, Brian Van Dale gave his baby sitter a nasty turn by perfectly reading a chapter from her high school biology textbook...
...moral and political decay of the Byzantine Empire spreads like a cancer as his story progresses, but Duggan is moved neither to sentimental sermons nor to tedious explanations borrowed from some textbook. He knows, and makes the reader know, that after all. he writes of a day in which "if the officers are killed the men retire, in good order, towards the nearest wine-casks...