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This autobiographical fiction of Soviet life just prior to Stalin's Great Purge intertwines the story of Sasha Pankratov, a Russian student unjustly arreste...

the Spirit Of The Laws Is Without Question One Of The Central Texts In The History Of Eighteenth-century Thought, Yet There Has Been No Complete Scholarly E...

This tender and moving memoir by the great Yiddish writer Chaim Grade takes us to the very source of his widely praised novels and poems_the city of Vilna, ...

The 28th Governor General's most personal and timely book to date: a passionate and practical guide for turning empathy into action.\As the world stumbles t...

A comprehensive, historical look at biblical sites in Turkey, with extensive illustrations.Categories: TravelReference

This Very Short Introduction answers four basic questions: what is Geography, how do geographers work, why is Geography important, and where is the discipli...

Every sailor's dream cruise: how a Canadian family ( including Peter, 4, and Penny, 6) built a boat in their backyard and sailed it to Africa, South America...

A pithy collection of the best of Carl Trueman's articles on culture and the church. A compelling, challenging, and sometimes uproarious look at how the wor...

Readers Of Edgar Allan Poe's Tales - Just Think Of The Premature Burial - May Comfort Themselves With The Notion That Poe Must Have Exaggerated: Surely Peop...

The Blitz of 1940-41 is one of the most iconic periods in modern British history - and one of the most misunderstood. The 'Blitz spirit' is celebrated by so...

This 88 page book features descriptive text and dozens of lovely color photos of the exterior and interior of these famed Newport Mansions of the Gilded Age...

The Tower of London has over two million visitors a year, with the Crown Jewels as its centrepiece. This paperback edition of the official illustrated histo...

(Burgundy leather) Reveal the absurdity of evolution. Share your faith effectively. Prove the authenticity of the Bible through prophecy. Eye-opening sci...

Deacons serve God's people and God's church in so many ways. They assess needs, promote stewardship and hospitality, collect and disburse resources, confron...

Discusses The Works Of Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Emily Bronte, Charlotte Bronte, George Eliot, And Emily Dickinson. Pt. 1. Toward A Feminist Poetics: The Q...

Readers Of Edgar Allan Poe's Tales - Just Think Of The Premature Burial - May Comfort Themselves With The Notion That Poe Must Have Exaggerated: Surely Peop...

Liberty : The Very Idea -- Liberty And Its Competitors -- Liberty And Rights -- Liberty Of The Mind -- Sex -- Back To Work -- The Spirit Of Liberty. Charles...

From the night watchmen of the 17th century to the highly publicized Rodney King hearings, the history and development of police policy and the role of pol...

Farley Mowat.Categories: HistoryGeneral

Janina Fialkowska's 'A Note in Time' is a series of autobiographical sketches, sometimes humorous, sometimes poignant, following the concert pianist's tumul...

An invaluable writing guide that ensures Canadian students master the best current practices in historical research and writingThoroughly revised and update...

Are you interested in teaching children about the impact of the chief founders and builders of America? Then Exploring American History is the book for you!...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reprod...

From the terror of a father and his young son trapped in a Cornish cave by a huge storm tide to a terrified child trapped in an upturned pleasure boat off t...

1979, PP.192, Photographs, Drawings, And Plans By Stanley A.Jashemski, Remarkable Depth of InformationCategories: HistoryGeneral

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "...

J.B. Priestley famously described the 'three Englands' he saw in the 1930s: Old England; nineteenth-century England and the new, post-war England. Thirties ...

They never knew how he did it. Few composers write more than one or two symphonies in their lifetimes. Beethoven spent a year on his shorter symphonies but ...

Do children and youth have their own history? How is it different from traditional accounts? What difference do children make to our understanding of contem...

A clear, engaging description of the six most prevalent models of worship in North American churches, presented by advocates for each position. The contrib...

Product Description SERIES BLURB: For every person whose name blazes across the pages of our heritage of history in the large letters of a Tyndale, Bun...

From the earliest engineers such as Archimedes and Hero of Alexandria, heroes of the Industrial Revolution like Eli Whitney and Alessandro Volta, and pione...

Before the turn of the 19th century, ventures into uncharted lands required material or spiritual reward to justify the perils of shipwreck and hostile nati...

How Do Computers And Robots Change The Meaning Of Being Human? How Do We Deal With The Epidemic Of Fake News? Are Nations And Religions Still Relevant? What...

Mere ChristianityCategories: Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Theology ChristianApologetics

A provoking and timely examination of one of the most important moments in Church history.In 381 AD, Theodosius, emperor of the eastern Roman Empire, issued...

This Very Short Introduction answers four basic questions: what is Geography, how do geographers work, why is Geography important, and where is the discipli...

a Comprehensive Text That Not Only Introduces Students To The Important Topics In Historical Linguistics But Also Shows Them How To Apply The Methods Desc...

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A Highly Comprehensive And Illustrated Account Of What Makes Us What We Are: How We Evolved, How Our Bodies Work And Develop, And How We Think And Behave, T...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was repr...

Less than fifty thousand years ago mankind had no art, no religion, no sophisticated symbolism, no innovative thinking. Then, in a dramatic and electrifying...