An account of Arizona's Rim Country War of the 1880s - what others have called "The Pleasant Valley War". It explores a web of... Læs mere
A survey of spectacular breadth, covering the history of decorative arts and design worldwide over the past six hundred years
Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-361) and index
An innovative approach to standing up for your values in the workplace—inspired by a popular program from the Aspen Institute
A novel about a street in an unnamed city whose inhabitants speculate on the life of a mysterious Madam X. It interweaves their endless suppositions into a work that is at once political parable and surreal fantasia.
The money spent by the French government on the public image of Louis XIV was extensive and succeeded in making him into a god like figure. In this book the author gives an... Læs mere
A beloved introductory physics textbook, now including exercises and an answer key, accessibly explains electromagnetism, optics, and quantum mechanics
Janusz Korczak devoted himself to the care of orphans in the Warsaw Ghetto after the Nazi occupation of Poland. This volume constitutes his grimly inspiring ghetto diary, and is accompanied by a new introduction by Betty Jean Lifton, the author of a biography of Korczak.