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Grand Collaboration
How Jefferson and Madison ensured religious freedom in the United States Thomas Jefferson considered the establishment of religious freedom as a governing principle in the United …
What They Do With Your Money
A call to reboot capitalism and preserve $85 trillion in retirement savings for their owners—not for use as the financial industry’s ATM Each year we pay billions in fees to those …
"e;Work, give us work"e;
The depression that began in 1893 caused widespread economic suffering throughout the country and triggered a march of unemployed men from Massillon, Ohio, to Washington, D.C. …
The Life of Mr. Thomas Firmin, Late Citizen of London. Written by one of his Most Intimate Acquaintance. With a Sermon, on Luke X. 36, 37. Preached on the Occasion of his Death
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Dark Renaissance
Poor boy. Dark star. Spy. Transgressor. Genius. This is the thrilling and subversive life story of Christopher Marlowe Shakespeare s inspiration and rival, who helped to bring …
American Reformers, 1870-1920
In this new engaging work, historian Steven L. Piott explores the fascinating and provocative lives of twelve influential American reformers of the Gilded Age, Populist, and …
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
At a young age, Alfred Vanderbilt inherited a massive fortune of $40 million and control of the Vanderbilt railroading empire. With no interest in business matters, the youth …
Rules for Whistleblowers
Learn how whistleblowers have saved lives, stopped frauds, protected their jobs, and earned million-dollar rewards for doing the right thing in Rules for Whistleblowers, Stephen …
Conquest and Union
The British Isles is a multi-national arena, but its history has traditionally been studied from a distinctively English -- often, indeed, London -- perspective. Now, however, the …
Emma Paterson, Trade Unionist and Feminist, In Her Own Words
Emma Paterson was a pioneer of trade unionism for women. In her short life, she set up a League dedicated to that cause, edited a newspaper to publicise it and travelled the UK …
Women in the Great War
A "e;superlative social history"e; of British women's efforts in WWI and how they led to the women's suffrage movement-includes photos (Books Monthly). In this …
Parachute Infantry
Paratrooper David Kenyon Webster jumped into the chaos of occupied Europe on D-Day, fighting his way through Holland and finally capturing Hitler s Eagle s Nest. He was the only …