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Ceramic Finds in Context (Roman to Early Islamic Times): Final Publications from the Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project VII
The Decapolis city of Jerash has long attracted attention from travellers and scholars, due both to the longevity of the site and the remarkable finds uncovered during successive …
The Right Places
Where are the Right Places, those exclusive locations where the privileged live and play? You may be in for a surprise. For as Stephen Birmingham shows, in the same witty, …
After the Fall
New Yorkers remember 9/11 in this landmark volume of oral history commemorating the tenth anniversary of the attacks-A "e;staggering book of living memory"e; (Booklist, …
Operation Solomon
"e;Operation Solomon"e; was one of the most remarkable rescue efforts in modern history, in which more than 14,000 Ethiopian Jews were airlifted to Israel in little more …
Fish! Sticks
The phenomenal international bestseller FISH! told the story of a fictional company that transformed itself by applying lessons learned from Seattle's Pike Place Fish Market. The …
Learning to Curse
Stephen Greenblatt argued in these celebrated essays that the art of the Renaissance could only be understood in the context of the society from which it sprang. His approach - …
Faith of our Fathers
Analysis of two recently discovered diaries affords a new way of looking at Catholic chaplain’s roles, responsibilities, fears, and dilemmas. Accompanying the fighting soldiers in …
19th Century Underworld
Underworld: n. 1. the part of society comprising those who live by organized crime and immorality. 2. the mythical abode of the dead under the earth.Take a walk on the dark side of …
Children of the Enemy
When U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam, they left behind thousands of young children fathered by American soldiers. The new regime regarded the Amerasians as children of the enemy …
Role Theory and the Cognitive Architecture of British Appeasement Decisions
Appeasement is a controversial strategy of conflict management and resolution in world politics. Its reputation is sullied by foreign policy failures ending in war or defeat in …
Upton and the Army
Emory Upton (1839-1881) was ""the epitome of a professional soldier,"" according to Stephen E. Ambrose. Indeed, his entire adult life was devoted to the single-minded pursuit of a …
First Lady of Radio
On the afternoon of December 7, 1941, as a stunned nation gathered around the radio to hear the latest about Pearl Harbor, Eleanor Roosevelt was preparing for her weekly Sunday …