When one thinks of "great" classical music, we harken back to the nineteenth century and the Romantic tradition. The emotional resonance of nineteenth century has moved generations musicians and resonated…

A rich and luminous biography of nineteenth century music from the acclaimed author of Debussy: A Painter in Sound. When one thinks of great classical music–music with the most emotional…

31 new short stories by William Walsh. Kafka’s Gregor Samsa doesn’t feel lonely and alienated, like an insect among humans. Samsa is an insect. William Walsh takes the same conceptual…

This comprehensive and fascinating title describes and illustrates the armies of Japan’s Asian allies in World War II, and includes rare and previously unpublished wartime photographs.

Students looking to build their skills through extra practice worksheets or teachers seeking already-created workbooks, reinforcing key concepts for their students, need look no further. Anyone in a foundation program…

This study explores the organization, history and uniforms of the Soviet Red Army during the 20 years between its victory in the Civil War and the invasion of the USSR…

Describes the research associated with the study of human-environment interactions, with particular emphasis on land use and land cover dynamics. This book examines the social, biophysical, and geographical drivers of…

Reveals the full history of the US Coast Guard throughout World War II. This book draws attention to the story of how the US Coast Guard ran a number of…