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American Civil Procedure
An Introduction
From divorce proceedings to personal injury disputes to lawsuits over busing, affirmative action, and labor relations, most conflicts in American society may eventually find their way into a courtroom. Such civil conflicts,...
The Golden Eagle
A majestic and awe-inspiring bird, the golden eagle flies throughout the northern hemisphere and is one of the largest birds of prey in North America. Among ornithologists and other scientists today, the species attracts great...
The Origin of the World
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Livingstone
An extensively revised edition of Tim Jeal's classic biography of the great explorer David Livingstone David Livingstone (1813–1873) is revered as one of history’s greatest explorers and missionaries,...
Florence Under Siege
Surviving Plague in an Early Modern City
A vivid recreation of how the governors and governed of early seventeenth-century Florence confronted, suffered, and survived a major epidemic of plague Plague remains the paradigm against which reactions...
On My Aunt’s Shallow Grave White Roses Have Already Bloomed
A collection of short stories by an acclaimed contemporary Greek writer, reminiscent of Lydia Davis and Jenny Offill This collection assembles sixteen of Maria Mitsora’s short stories in what adds up to be...
Back in Fashion
Western Fashion from the Middle Ages to the Present
An engaging survey from the Middle Ages to the present, presenting fashion as a complex process that reflects economic, social, and political changes This engaging volume tells the history of Western...
The Field of Cloth of Gold
Glenn Richardson provides the first history in more than four decades of a major Tudor event: an extraordinary international gathering of Renaissance rulers unparalleled in its opulence, pageantry, controversy, and mystery....
What’s Wrong with Economics?
A Primer for the Perplexed
A passionate and informed critique of mainstream economics from one of the leading economic thinkers of our time This insightful book looks at how mainstream economics’ quest for scientific certainty has...
Self-Evident Truths
Contesting Equal Rights from the Revolution to the Civil War
From a distinguished historian, a detailed and compelling examination of how the early Republic struggled with the idea that “all men are created equal” How did Americans in the generations following the...