1968
The year 1968 is recalled most of all as a year when revolution beckoned or threatened. On the...
EAN: 9781538107751
New Boys of Summer
In the 1960s, especially in the latter half of the decade, Major League Baseball went through a...
EAN: 9781538102596
Practice of Philology in the Nineteenth-Century Netherlands
This volume illuminates how philology and its focus on the critical examination of classical...
EAN: 9781041188865
Machseh Lajesoumim
The Jewish Orphanage in Leiden was the last one of eight such care homes to open its doors in the...
EAN: 9781041182276
Literary Hispanophobia and Hispanophilia in Britain and the Low Countries (1550-1850)
This book explores the protracted interest in Spain and its culture, and it exposes the...
EAN: 9781041182177
Daily Life in Immigrant America, 1820–1870
EAN: 9781566638296
Back from the Land
When Eleanor Agnew and her family moved to the Maine woods in 1975, visionaries by the millions...
EAN: 9781566636643
At the Water's Edge
The Vietnam war destroyed the presidency of Lyndon Johnson and forced the resignation of Richard...
EAN: 9781566636476
Spirit of '67
On the 50th anniversary of the historic 1967 World Series acclaimed author Thomas J. Whalen shows...
EAN: 9781442233164
Debating the Kennedy Presidency
Debating the Kennedy Presidency examines the successes and failures of Kennedy's foreign and...
EAN: 9780742508347
End of Commitment
The first study to take a comprehensive, historically comparative view of disillusionment with...
EAN: 9781566636889
On the Socratic Education
The aim of the book is to make Socrates' investigation and resolution of the questions that still...
EAN: 9780847694013
Capacity for Wonder
Enriched with personal anecdotes of the author's trips throughout the national parks of North...
EAN: 9780815752981
Unconditional Defeat
Examines the concluding stages of World War II in Asia and the Pacific, from November 1943 until...
EAN: 9780842029902
On the Brink of Civil War
Years before the Civil War began, another dark conflict threatened to shatter the Union.
EAN: 9780842029452
New Public Service
According to Paul C. Light's controversial new book, The New Public Service, this January's 4.8...
EAN: 9780815752431
Badax Tigers
Chronicles the experiences of Company C of the 18th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry during the...
EAN: 9780742560192