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John A. Farrell
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and a Sunday Independent Book of the Year
A deeply researched, superbly crafted biography of America’s most complex president.
In Richard Nixon, award-winning biographer John…
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Cornelius Van Santvoord
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Drawing on untapped archives and full of fresh revelations, John A. Farrell’s Clarence Darrow is the definitive biography of America’s legendary defense attorney and progressive hero.
"Ted Kennedy is a biography of one of modern America's most fascinating and consequential political figures, drawing on important new sources, by the biographer who covered Kennedy closely for many…
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Brilliantly researched, authoritatively crafted by a prize-winning biographer, and lively on the page, this is the Nixon we’ve been waiting for.
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From a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live today, John A…
John T. Farrell (John T. Farrell)
Featuring original prayers by the author, John Farrell, Ph.D., Regimental Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministries at SUNY Maritime College, as well as prayers synthesized from common prayers and devotional…
John Farrell
(John) Farrell argues forcefully against Freud, but does something more important in the process: his reframing of the discussion of modernity has implications for every branch of contemporary humanistic inquiry…
Don Quixote is the first great modern paranoid adventurer… . Grandiosity and persecution define the characters of Swift’s Gulliver, Stendhal’s Julien Sorel, Melville’s Ahab, Dostoyevsky’s Underground Man, Ibsen’s Masterbuilder Solness…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
While many people become adept at recovery and learn to live by the principles embodied in the Twelve Steps, they receive little or no guidance in the practical management of…
Title: How he Died, and other poems.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research…
Title: Australia to England. A poem..
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest…
In this volume, John Farrell shows that political utopias have a perennial opponent, the honor-based culture of aristocracy that dominated most of the world from ancient times into early modernity…
Now in paperback, the first ever biography of the father of cosmology-a priest and scientist
This book explores the logic and historical origins of a strange taboo that has haunted literary critics since the 1940s, keeping them from referring to the intentions of authors without…
Award-winning biographer John A. Farrell examines…
John R Farrell
This comprehensive guide to engineering design of logical circuits provides an in-depth look into the theoretical and practical aspects of designing logical circuits. Suitable for both students and professionals, this…
John Herbert Farrell
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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John C. Farrell
Barker, professor of history at Johns Hopkins University, wrote an introduction that places Beloved Lady in the context of scholarly literature on Jane Addams.
John W. Farrell
This history of medieval inventions, focusing on the eleventh to the fourteenth centuries, vividly portrays a thriving era of human ingenuity–and the results are still being felt to this day…
Playing at War offers an innovative focus on Civil War video games as significant sites of memory creation, distortion, and evolution in popular culture. With fifteen essays by historians, the…
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Paul Stenhouse
John Farrell was an integral figure in the literary and political ferment of the 1880s and 1890s in Australia. A popular poet and polemicist, he was a regular contributor to…
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WEAVER,John D. Farrell
This work is a business fable about implementing the facilitation process in order to meet a seemingly impossible goal. In the story, Rune, an elf who is the Production Director…
Paul John Farrell
To sum up this book in one sentence would be "This book, is a Molotov cocktail of words thrown up in the air, and waiting to see where it lands"…
Deacon John Farrell
Everybody Calls Me Father is a collection of stories, reflections, and musings with a down-to-earth touch. From amusing anecdotes about Catholic geography to touching explanations of the gift of tears…
Bryan John Farrell
Tavern: A Historical Novel Based Upon An Early San Francisco Saloon And The Family That Operated It describes an underachiever inheriting his family's saloon. In the process of dealing with…
Rainer Forst
This text offers an intervention into the debate between communitarianism and liberalism. It argues for a theory of contexts of justice that leads beyond the confines of the debate as…
Klaus Gunther
Gunther’s book demonstrates that most objections to moral and legal principles are directed not against the validity of principles but against the manner of their application. If one distinguishes between…
Martin Seel
This book proposes that aesthetics begin not with concepts of being or semblance, but with a concept of appearing. Seel examines the existential and cultural meaning of aesthetic experience. In…
Richard S. Moog,John J. Farrell
Chemistry: A Guided Approach 6th Edition follows the underlying principles developed by years of research on how readers learn and draws on testing by those using the POGIL methodology. This…
Sally Cline,John Farrell
This work is a study of the sexual politics of death. It explores the specific relationship women of many colours, cultures, ages and sexual orientations have to their own deaths…
This Wall chronicles the life of a boy raised in Northern Ontario who knew from a young age what he wanted to be and achieve when he grew up.
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Robert Frank: Books and Films, 1947-2019 explores Robert Frank’s rich bookmaking history with Steidl. Including spreads from and explanatory texts on the more than 30 books Frank published with Steidl…
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