leadership. --Thomas E. Ricks, Foreign Policy Ulysses S. Grant s memoirs, sold door-to-door by former Union soldiers, were once...... more

The fourth volume in the Amheida series, ’Ain el-Gedida: 2006-2008 Excavations of a Late Antique Site in Egypt’s...... more

with the reader s enjoyment of Grant s fluent narrative. --Ron Chernow, author of Grant Ulysses S. Grant s memoirs, sold...... more

American philosopher Edward S. Casey continues to shape 20th-century philosophy. In this first study dedicated to his rich body...... more

Beating the Odds is the improbable, inspiring autobiography of financial guru Eddie C. Brown, one of the nation s top...... more

one of the most memorable in all of American history. John S. Jacobs s short slave narrative, A True Tale of Slavery...... more

In Perspectives on a Child s Education, proponents of four very different learning options present their faith-based...... more

1840s, this anthology of essays bridges the gap between scholarly and popular history. Five contributors have examined the...... more

In the year 1373 a young Englishwoman whose name we do not know--she is called Julian" because she lived part of her...... more

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that robs the minds of our elderly population. Approximately...... more

years, 1930 s to 1960 s. Authentic photos show theatres in their final architectural design. The book also focuses on the...... more

edge of Styal, in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) in advance of the construction of Manchester Airport s second runway in...... more

Fighting the Forces explores the struggle to create meaning in an impressive example of popular cult... more

John Stuart Mill’s Utilitarianism continues to serve as a rich source of moral and theoretical insight. This collection...... more

Joseph Conrad’s enduring portrait of the ugliness of colonialism in a deluxe edition with a gripping cover by Hellboy...... more

sisters on one’s first day of hijab--by Olympic medalist and social justice activist Ibtihaj Muhammad. With her new backpack...... more

In this comic book/graphic novel adaptation set one hundred years before the events in George R.R. Martin’s epic...... more

Reprint of the original, first published in 1866.... more

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Evans, Lisa M. Hoffman, Jens Lachmund, Joshua Lewis, Lindsay Sawyer, Sverker S rlin, Anne Whiston Spirn, Lance van Sittert...... more

right-wing movements in the United States, Chile’s student movements, the Arab Uprisings, and much more this collection is...... more

Portuguese Literature and the Environment explores the relationship between Portuguese literature an... more

While the world’s refugee population reaches record high numbers, countries offering third-country resettlement are...... more

omnipresence of social media. Contributors connect social media to gender, class, and race inequities, women’s health...... more

, and methodological research program. Together with Vincent’s important theoretical contributions, they defined a...... more

"Enjoying religion" seems to be a contradiction because religion is generally perceived as a serious... more

places that seem so natural hide so much human history. In Coastal Nature, Coastal Culture, editors Paul S. Sutter and Paul M...... more

bank account. Tensions run high, but Milan thinks they have things covered . . . until Triller s dead body is found in his...... more

of the crisis is that we humans have tried to put ourselves in God’s place. According to Pope Francis, therefore, ""A...... more

This volume describes the recent developments in the free-radical mediated synthesis and elaboration... more

Distinguished metaphysicians examine issues central to the high-profile debate between philosophers ... more

years later, in 1396. The Scale was composed in two books, the first written in the 1380s for a woman recluse, who is...... more

The question of the sources of international law inevitably raises some well-known scholarly controv... more

Covers trends in modern biotechnology All aspects of this interdisciplinary technology, where knowle... more

This volume offers up-to-date and comprehensive information on various aspects of the Nile River, wh... more

Lutheran theologian returns to the roots of Luther’s life and writing and puts them toward radical social and political ends...... more

the artist’s series and featuring essays by Simon Baker, Hans Aarsman, Sandra S. Phillips, and Francesco Zanot, The Many...... more

The Digest’s purpose is to provide a compilation of statistical information covering the broad field of education from...... more

panache and an extraordinary appreciation for place. The paintings collected here highlight Kushnir s rare ability to paint...... more

The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, which struck down a federal...... more

encyclopedias of world archaeology. The Editor Allan S. Gilbert is Professor of Anthropology at Fordham University in the Bronx, New...... more

Introduction: 1: Introduction: The Biodemography of Complex Relationships among Aging, Health, and L... more

dichotomy in today’s world. In doing so, Radical Interface brings together diverse disciplines to foster a dialog on significant...... more

Economic valuation of biodiversity and ecosystem services is possibly the most powerful tool for hal... more

This volume examines drug policies and the role of cooperation in the Americas. Many current and for... more

concentrating on improving the future, you become a new, happier and more energized person. Miller describes how she first seized...... more

favorite physical activities, such as golf, hiking, fishing, tennis or even salsa dancing. This book s safe, age-appropriate...... more

right special addition to their empty nest. Leara L. Dory s tale of two puppies is an adventurous story of how her once...... more

tangible effects of global economics and neoliberal policies. Ribas and Petersen’s detailed introductory analysis grounds...... more

This book engages the problem of evil from a variety of philosophical viewpoints, traditions, method... more

Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development in Emerging Economies is an anthology of... more

Activity Workbook with Digital Audio CDs Vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, and listening activi... more

The Idea of Disability in the Eighteenth Century explores disabled people who lived in the eighteent... more

First published in 1989. The primary author and other contributors assume that the reader is familia... more