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This is a study of the life and political career of one of America's often overlooked public figures. Martin Van Buren was a one-term... Læs mere
In 1972, after 125 years of all-male education, the University of Notre Dame went co-ed. These pages collect the memories of Sister Jean Lenz, OSF, who was the... Læs mere
Emma Goldman has often been read for her colorful life story, her lively if troubled sex life, and her wide-ranging political activism. Few have taken her seriously as a political thinker, even though in her lifetime she was a vigorous public intellectual within a global netwo...
Bayard Rustin was a unique twentieth-century American radical voice. A homosexual, World War II draft resister, and ex-communist, Rustin made enormous contributions to the... Læs mere
This exploration of Powell's career and character reveals several broad themes crucial to American foreign policy and yields insights... Læs mere
Transcendental Wife tells the story of Abigail May Alcott (1800-1877), a 19th-century wife and mother, who accepted the view that women best served society and moral authority by supporting involved husbands and by nurturing future citizens, the children.
In 1941, German and Finnish military forces established a blockade around Leningrad. During the 900 days of the siege, Leningrad was beset with aerial bombings, fuel... Læs mere
Alfred Vanderbilt was extravagant playboy that became the subject of numerous scandals. During the sinking of the Lusitania, he spent his last... Læs mere
This book is the story of the Catholic worker movement developed in Hungary after World War I... Læs mere
After the War of 1812, Thorndike concluded his career as the leading venture capitalist financing the early Industrial Revolution. Sadly, his... Læs mere
This book follows Chinese leader, Xi Jingping’s rise to power and the chaotic path of his succession to the head of the Party. As he begins his first term, Xi Jinping knows that many challenges lie ahead, with the absolute imperative to keep China “as stable as Mount Taishan.”