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How the fur trade changed the North and created the modern Arctic: "e;The history is fascinating."e; -Anchorage Daily News In the early twentieth century, northerners lived …

Everyone knows the rhyme about poor Humpty Dumpty but how many have heard the tale of his son? Humpty Dumpty’s son wants to be different form his father, harder and not so fragile. …

Anti-Semitism, as it has existed historically in Europe, is generally thought of as having been a phenomenon of the political right. To the extent that nineteenth- and early …

This book offers a compelling new interpretation of James' moral philosophy: an "e;ethics of responsible self-fashioning."e; James' performative writing style articulates …

William Morris Hunt (March 31, 1824 - September 8, 1879) was an American painter.Born into the political Hunt family of Vermont, he trained in Paris with the realist Jean-Francois …

What could you live without? You could live without chocolate or TV, right? Those things are easy to lose. But what about a world without any sunlight? Or rain falling from the …

How did a middle-aged professor with no children write books that have become beloved classics of children's literature? What is the best order for reading the Chronicles of …

A profoundly influential figure in American psychology, William James (1842-1910) was also a philosopher of note, who used Charles S. Peirce's theories of pragmatism as a basis for …

First developed by Michel Foucault more than thirty years ago, "e;governmentality"e; has become an essential set of tools for many researchers in the social and political …

For Elisabeth Roudinesco, a historian of psychoanalysis and one of France's leading intellectuals, Canguilhem, Sartre, Foucault, Althusser, Deleuze, and Derrida represent a "great …

Without doubt, Michael William Balfe (1808-1870) was the most successful composer of English opera in the mid nineteenth century. During his lifetime he enjoyed an international …