Stuart A Kallen

Discusses the Salem witch trials, including their Puritan background, the accusations made, and the outcome of the social hysteria that produced the situation.

With simple text and pictures, this book examines vampires.

During World War II, Allied spies and secret agents worked behind the scenes to send messages and discover the enemy's plans. Learn more about these hidden heroes: a famous singer, a baseball player, a writer, and many others.

"Anyone seeking a job today is entering an economy where an estimated one-third of workers are employed in the gig economy. They are referred to my many job titles including gig workers, freelancers, side-hustlers, on-demand employees, consultants, and independent contractors. While the terms many vary, these wage earners are participating in an alternative workforce that is growing faster than the traditional full-time job market. There is no guarantee...

"Superfans are not just consumers; they are participants in a fan culture that can include millions of other people with similar tastes and beliefs. And some fans are so committed they use their fandom as a creative outlet; they produce fan fiction, art, videos, comics, costumes, and songs to honor their idols"-- Provided by publisher.

This book tells of the life and achievements of Bono, the lead singer of U2 who is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, and continues his efforts to help the world's poorest people.

The number of people working side gigs has been growing, and many more turned to side gigs as unemployment soared in 2020. Kallen provides a roadmap to the best opportunities and provides examples on ways to use social media and other tools to earn money on the side. -- adapted from publisher info and back cover. "The number people working side gigs has been growing. And many more turned to side gigs as unemployment soared in 2020. According to the...

"Focuses on personal stories, academic studies, and current events to illustrate society's attention deficit while providing advice for those who wish to go on a digital diet."--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the political, historical, and cultural life of the United States in the 1990s.

"The need for meaningful words has created a soaring demand for freelance writers along with editors who check facts, spelling, grammar, and punctuation, and suggest ways to improve copy. And content marketing is only one sector of the freelance economy where writers and editors might be referred to as gig workers."-- Provided by publisher.