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The Hundred Years War
A People's History
What life was like for ordinary French and English people, embroiled in a devastating century-long conflict that changed their world The Hundred Years War (1337–1453) dominated life in England and France...
Free Speech on Campus
Can free speech coexist with an inclusive campus environment?“An urgent and indispensable roadmap to guide us through one of the most divisive periods in American history.”—Stephen Rohde, Los...
Futureproof
How to Build Resilience in an Uncertain World
A compelling and definitive account of why we need to radically rethink our approach to dealing with catastrophic events Catastrophic events such as 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, and the Tohoku "Triple Disaster"...
Firsts
100 Years of Yale Younger Poets
A masterfully curated collection, drawn from a century of works in the acclaimed Yale Series of Younger Poets The Yale Younger Poets prize is the oldest annual literary award in the United States. Its...
The Essential Reinhold Niebuhr
Selected Essays and Addresses
Theologian, ethicist, and political analyst, Reinhold Niebuhr was a towering figure of twentieth-century religious thought. Now newly repackaged, this important book gathers the best of Niebuhr’s essays together in a...
Slavery and Freedom on the Middle Ground
Maryland During the Nineteenth Century
During the tumultuous Civil War era, the border state of Maryland occupied a middle position both geographically and socially. Situated between the slave-labor states of the lower South and the free-labor states of...
Genocide
Its Political Use in the Twentieth Century
“A useful study. . . with extensive historical detail. . . . Kuper blames the many genocidal massacres of recent years on the failure of the United Nations and the major powers to enforce the (Genocide) Convention, and...
Pronti... Via! Workbook
Quaderno degli esercizi
Take your students on a new adventure... to Italy!Pronti…Via! is a complete beginning Italian language course that focuses on communication skills without excluding grammar. This timely program is...
Writing Toward Hope
The Literature of Human Rights in Latin America
Broadly based on the theme of human rights in Latin America, Writing Toward Hope is an anthology of contemporary literature—fiction, essays, plays, poems—by some of the most prominent and well-known Latin American...
Bessie
The definitive biography of Bessie Smith, the great singer known as the “Empress of the Blues” Considered by many to be the greatest blues singer of all time, Bessie Smith was also a successful...