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Jeremy D. Lucas

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Jeremy D. Lucas has been an active classroom teacher for more than a decade, serving elementary and middle school students across South and Central Florida since 2010. Following a degree in history and political science, he went on to earn a Masters in Library and Information Science from Florida State University, allowing him to double as an academic reference and research librarian through the University of Central Florida from 2013 to 2023. Jeremy has published nine books, three of which are directly tied to education, from teacher retention to family partnerships to the struggle for professional motivation. He and his wife live in Lake Mary, Florida.

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	Thank You, Bliss it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Don't Quit On Us: Lessons from an Abandoned Classroom really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Just Walk Normal (The Prairie Home Novels) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Segregated Hour: A Layman's Guide to the History of Black Liberation Theology 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cold Turkey Rage: Essays from a Midlife Echo Chamber, 2016-2021 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	This Fragile Partnership: A Year in the Civic Life of a Florida Teacher 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy

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Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

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Jeremy Lucas rated a book it was amazing The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Reading this in conjunction with Booker Washington's work of contemporary similarity (Up from Slavery), the differences could not have been more stark and pronounced. Where Washington is polished, DuBois is raw. Where Washington talks about himself, ...more
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Jeremy Lucas rated a book it was amazing The Odyssey by Homer	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Something about this grand epic felt very close to home, like a sermon from an ancient pulpit, reaching across time, land, and people, highlighting the manner in which humanity treats the stranger in his midst, whether he be cruel and indignant, or, ...more
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I had the unique privilege of finishing this book with my foot against the mulch of Washington's grave on the campus of Tuskegee Institute, with George Washington Carver's body right behind him. Wholeheartedly, I laud the impact of Washington's work ...more
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Silly as it must be, writing my thoughts on a 3,000 year-old tale of war and vengeance, divinity and humanity, I'm certain my general boredom with its contents does little to discourage the bones of Homer, if they've not already turned to dust. Never ...more
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