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Traditional biographies are written in third person, present the facts of their subjects' lives, and provide a critical analysis. Summoned...

During the Gilded Age, which saw the dawn of America’s enduring culture wars, Robert Green Ingersoll was known as “the Great...

In the voluminous literature on Thomas Jefferson, little has been written about his passionate interest in science. This new and...

When Winston Churchill was a boy of sixteen, he already had a vision for his purpose in life. “This country...

"Consciously I was neither radical nor conservative, and yet my reading was drawing me inevitably out of the narrower field...

A single man stands behind the greatest deception in history. Charles Darwin's ideas still penetrate every aspect of our culture,...

"You can't let people be treated in an inhuman way around you....Otherwise you start to become inhuman." So...

Inside Pepys' London reveals a vivid picture of London at a critical point in history - poised to become a...

Finally back in print, this special 40th anniversary edition of Dr. Schonfield’s international multimillion-copy bestseller is set to rock the...

Muhammad Ali was not only a champion athlete, but a cultural icon. While his skill as a boxer made him...

Election 2008 turned out to be a watershed contests, looking to crucial decisions of policy change about the war in...

Brief, authoritative entries present a wealth of knowledge on individual saints' lives and deeds, as well as their ecclesiastical and...

The Mountie's Girl begins at the moment of the heroine's birth and details her life over twenty-four years. For several...

Synopsis: Marie Laveau of New Orleans is recognized as one of the most influential women of 19th Century North America....

The first major biography of the Borgias in thirty years, Christopher Hibbert's latest history brings the family and the world...

Robert the Bruce (1274-1329) famously defeated the English at Bannockburn and became the hero king responsible for Scottish independence. In...

A powerful hero of the Bible, Jacob is also one of its most complex figures. Bible stories recounting his life...

Rav Abraham Isaac Kook (1865–1935) was one of the most influential—and controversial—rabbis of the twentieth century. A visionary writer and...

In 1822 a young French missionary priest arrived in America, where he would devote the rest of his life to...

Completely and utterly authentic, this classic's captivating narrator is the legendary warrior and shaman himself, who describes his early life...