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Tracking the Franklin Expedition of 1845
The Franklin Northwest Passage Expedition of 1845 is perhaps the greatest disaster in the history of exploration--all 129 men vanished, as did the expedition's two ships, HMS …
The Aftermath of Dunkirk
Operation Dynamo, the successful evacuation of Belgian, British, Dutch, French and Polish troops from the beaches at Dunkirk between 27 May and 4 June 1940, was not only a pivotal …
Play and Aesthetics in Ancient Greece
What is art's relationship to play? Those interested in this question tend to look to modern philosophy for answers, but, as this book shows, the question was already debated in …
R. G. Collingwood: A Research Companion
R. G. Collingwood is an important 20th-century historian, archaeologist and philosopher whose works are the subject of continued interest, analysis and study. There is an …
Secret King
The Secret King is the first book to explode many myths surrounding the popular idea of Nazi occultism, while presenting the actual esoteric rituals used by Heinrich Himmler's SS …
Right People
An enlightening and entertaining inside look at the lifestyles of America's extremely wealthy from the bestselling author of "e;Our Crowd"e;It's no secret that the rich are …
Commentary on Plotinus
Marsilio Ficino (1433–1499) was the leading Platonic philosopher of the Renaissance and is generally recognized as the greatest authority on ancient Platonism before modern times. …
War Along the Wabash
On November 4, 1791, a coalition of warriors determined to set the Ohio River as a permanent boundary between tribal lands and white settlements faced an army led by Arthur St. …
Teach a Kid to Save
Prepare Your Child to Earn, Save, and Spend Wisely· A fun, game-like approach to start children on a path to solid values and healthy habits surrounding money· Proven, …
The Art of Biography in Antiquity
Greek and Roman biography embraces much more than Plutarch, Suetonius and their lost Hellenistic antecedents. In this book Professor Hägg explores the whole range and diversity of …
Typical and Atypical Child and Adolescent Development 1 Theory and Methodology
This concise guide offers an accessible introduction to the key theoretical perspectives and methodologies in developmental psychology. It integrates insights from typical and …
Stephen Long and American Frontier Exploration
Major Stephen H. Long of the United States Army was the most important government-sponsored explorer in the decade after the War of 1812. He led three major and several minor …