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of the very best of Finney s writing as well as an introduction from Peter Finney, Jr. Beginning his writing career as a...... more

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A new translation of the most popular Christian tale of the Middle Ages, which springs from the stor... more

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In partnership with the University of South Carolina Press, the Simms Initiatives at the University ... more

Benjamin Parke DeWitt s study of the Progressive Era represents a comprehensive history of the theor... more

American cooks at work and a passionate introduction by Fox s brother, respected Kentucky novelist John Fox Jr., offers insight...... more

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is brilliantly articulated in the critical introduction by Sidney A. Pearson, Jr....... more

Through documentary and literary selections, this anthology tells the story of Richmond s 250 years.... more

A college graduate at 16 and a founder of the Sigma Chi fraternity, Caldwell entered the Confederate... more

The writings of Plato are numerous, and most are in the form of dialogues. This edition contains tra... more

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Stuart Chase in the Herald Tribune called this book about capitalism "the most realistic political t... more

Collective violence has played an important role throughout American history, though we have typical... more

Before playwright Charles Gordone (1925-1995) became a Texan, he became the first African American t... more

. This is because, as Sidney A. Pearson, Jr. points out, Laski helped develop and expound the foundational arguments of the...... more

A History of American Political Theories is a comprehensive attempt to understand the full sweep of ... more

Hall of Fame shortstop and Yankees broadcaster extraordinaire, the incomparable Phil Rizutto (1917-2... more

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. William Mulligan, Jr., provides an introduction and annotations in A Badger Boy in Blue to add expert commentary and context...... more

In 1991, General Norman Schwarzkopf drove Saddam Hussein out of Kuwait using several specific strate... more

The 1910s was a decade in which theories of socialism, pacifism, and collectivism flowered. Publicis... more

Flambeau Ojibwe in their own words. It also includes a historical introduction, by Leon Valliere, Jr., going back four hundred...... more

bail, and attempted suicide. Boynton Merrill Jr. explores the tragic combination of circumstances and social forces that...... more

introduction specially prepared for this edition, William F. Connelly, Jr. compares Wilson, as a professional politician, to former...... more

Acclaim, success, and controversy follow every one of Salman Rushdie s writings. His novels and stor... more

Three Lives for Mississippi by William Bradford Huie Introduction by Martin Luther King, Jr. Afterword by Juan Williams...... more

Johann Valentin Andrere (1586-1654) was a multi-faceted product of late- Reformation Germany. A theo... more

Absentee Ownership is an inquiry into the economic situation as it has taken shape in the twentieth ... more

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, Ichiro Suzuki, Vladimir Guerrero, and more. With an Introduction by Cal Ripken, Jr. and an Afterword by Johnny Bench In...... more

. Jacqueline Jackson promised her son, Congressman Jesse L. Jackson, Jr., that she would write him every day during his...... more

. Jacqueline Jackson promised her son, Congressman Jesse L. Jackson, Jr., that she would write him every day during his...... more

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A posthumous response to his classic America Is in the Heart, this collection of original, hitherto ... more

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Included in this frequently inspiring and often poignant volume of plays, originally published in 19... more

decided by vote theft? It could happen this year. Based on Greg Palast and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. s investigative reporting for...... more

A collection of short stories about small-town Southern life along the Mississippi Delta In this col... more

The explosive true story of fraud, embezzlement, and government betrayal. An insider s view of what ... more

Within its 200,000 verse lines in Sanskrit the Mahabharata takes on many roles: epic poem, foundatio... more

A. B. Guthrie Jr., contains in its pages the genuine article--the Indian, the trader, the mountain man, their dress...... more

In his extraordinary biography of the major political couple of the twentieth century, Joseph P. Las... more