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Democratization
In 1760 no polity in the world was democratic in any way we would now recognize. In 1995 there were democratic states on every continent and in every region. The struggle to …
Violence, Conflict, and World Order
Violence, Conflict, and World Order: Critical Conversations on State-Sanctioned Justice examines the interpersonal, institutional, and structural relations of injustice and …
Music as Social and Cultural Practice
Essays dealing with the controversial concept of the "work", and how far social and cultural practices are integral to it. The linking theme of the essays collected here is the …
The Impending Crisis, 1848-61
Analyzes the problems of slavery, expansion, sectionalism, and party politics that influenced mid-nineteenth-century America
People of Plenty
America has long been famous as a land of plenty, but we seldom realize how much the American people are a people of plenty—a people whose distinctive character has been shaped by …
Potter's Compend Of Human Anatomy (1915)
Historians on Hamilton
America has gone Hamilton crazy. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-winning musical has spawned sold-out performances, a triple platinum cast album, and a score so catchy that it is being …
Schaum's Outline of Fluid Mechanics, Second Edition
Stay on top of your fluid mechanics course-and study smarter for the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam-with the thoroughly updated Schaum's Outline bestsellerTough Test Questions? …
Welcome New Life Parent Book
"Welcome New Life" is a Baptism preparation course, in four meetings, for new parents. Each session ends with a prayer service which reflects an aspect of the Rite. This is the …
The Lincoln Theme and American National Historiography, an Inaugural Lecture Delivered Before the University of Oxford on 19 November 1947
C. Vann Woodward
Perhaps the most prominent historian of his time, C. Vann Woodward (1908–1999) was always at the center of public controversy, wielding power inside the history profession while …
The Text, the Play, and the Globe
The purpose of this book is to honor the scholarly legacy of Charles R. Forker with a series of essays that address the problem of literary influence in original ways and from a …