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The Revolting Masses: Jos? Ortega Y Gasset's Liberalism Against PopulismJosé Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955) was a Spanish philosopher and essayist best known for The Revolt of the Masses, first translated into English in 1932. In it, Ortega critiques a populist deformation of democracy by the rise of a "mass mentality" characterized by selfishness,...
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The Real Universal EmpireThe archaeological record demonstrates worldwide cultural diffusion that dates long before the chronological record supposes. Is the chronological record wrong? Does the archaeological record consist of forgeries? Cultural diffusion occurred in the ancient past where the required skillsets and resources were only available to...
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The Pillared City: Greek Revival MobileIn The Pillared City, John S. Sledge presents a richly illustrated overview of the Greek Revival period in Mobile, Alabama (1825-70), when high style and vernacular columned buildings were erected on the city's streets. Using a wealth of resources such as deeds and diaries,...
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The Person of ChristJohn Owen sought to illustrate the mystery of divine grace in the Person of Christ. Regarded as one of the most important post-Reformation works, Owen's Christology illustrates the mystery of divine grace in the Person of Christ.Author: John OwenPublisher: Sovereign Grace PublishersPublished: 10/01/2001Pages: 504Binding...
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The Palace: From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years of British History at Hampton CourtA "riotously readable...tender and affectionate" (Daily Mail, London) exploration of five hundred years of British history--from King Henry VIII to Queen Elizabeth II--as seen through the doorways of the exquisite Hampton Court Palace. Architecturally breathtaking and rich in splendid art and décor, Hampton Court...
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The Other Presidency: Thomas Jefferson and the American Philosophical SocietyIn The Other Presidency, Patrick Spero resurrects an overlooked but essential part of Thomas Jefferson's life. For nearly seventeen years, Jefferson served as President of the American Philosophical Society (APS), the nation's first learned society and one dedicated to promoting new research in the...
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The Original Robinson Crusoe, A Narrative Of The Adventures Of A. Selkirk And OthersThe Original Robinson Crusoe is a fascinating account of the real-life adventures that inspired Daniel Defoe's classic novel. This edition includes the original account of Alexander Selkirk, the Scottish sailor who was marooned on a desert island for four years, as well as other...
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The Oldest Kitchen in the World: 4,000 Years of Middle Eastern Cooking Passed Down Through Generations (a Cookbook)"A rare and fascinating insight into an ancient and delicious cuisine. This is the best sort of cook book--with time-honoured recipes from the heart of a home." --Nigel Slater, food writer, journalist, and author of A Cook's Book Discover the oldest, most authentic cuisine...
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The New Deal: Looking Back, Moving ForwardDuring the Great Depression of the 1930s, President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt launched a New Deal that provided Americans with jobs, social services, labor protections and public works, among other benefits. In the decades since, advocates have created organizations, such...
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The Mystical Body on its March Through Time: Volume 2 (The Collected Works of Dr. John Rao)Author: John C. RaoPublisher: Arouca PressPublished: 06/21/2024Pages: 278Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63dISBN: 9781990685996
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The Modern Medicine Game: Lacrosse, The Haudenosaunee, and ReconciliationIN 2010, MEMBERS OF THE HAUDENOSAUNEE NATIONALS (formerly the Iroquois Nationals) lacrosse team, representing the Haudenosaunee Confederacy of six Indigenous Nations in North America, were sitting in a hotel in New York City instead of playing on the field in Manchester, England, competing for...
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The Mighty Weakness of John KnoxJohn Knox, the great Reformer of Scotland, was once a slave in a French galley but rose to stand against powerful monarchs. Yet he was a small man, often ill, and frequently filled with fears and doubts. How did one so weak in body...
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The Middle East 1908-2011Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility. Access to History is the most popular, trusted and wide-ranging series for A-level History students. This title is suitable for a variety of...
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The Melencolia ManifestoFew artworks have been the subject of more extensive modern interpretation than Melencolia I by renowned artist, mathematician, and scientist Albrecht D rer (1514). And yet, did each of these art experts and historians miss a secret manifesto that D rer included within the...
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The McNair-Flemming Years, Volume 1: A Public Record of Uncertain Times, New Brunswick 1930-1960Author: James G. LongPublisher: FriesenPressPublished: 03/28/2024Pages: 448Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.27lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.91dISBN: 9781039187375
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The Lions Finally Roar: The Ford Family, the Detroit Lions, and the Road to Redemption in the NFLThe epic and tumultuous story of the Lions, the Ford family, the city of Detroit--and how all three have come together on the cusp of a new era. On Nov. 22, 1963, William Clay Ford, the youngest grandson of auto pioneer Henry Ford, made...
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The Lessons of the American CivilizationAuthor: Thomas G. del BeccaroPublisher: River Grove BooksPublished: 07/30/2024Pages: 298Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81dISBN: 9781632998743
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The Lessons of the American CivilizationAuthor: Thomas G. del BeccaroPublisher: River Grove BooksPublished: 07/30/2024Pages: 298Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67dISBN: 9781632998576
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The Last Stand of the Raven Clan: A Story of Imperial Ambition, Native Resistance and How the Tlingit-Russian War Shaped a ContinentA dynamic history of the Battle of Sitka that recognizes the vital importance of the Tlingit people, their fight against Imperial Russia, and how it changed the fate of the North America. "If the long-term plans of Peter the Great had been realized, then...
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The Last Called Mormon Colonization: Polygamy, Kinship, and Wealth in Wyoming's Bighorn BasinMore than three hundred Latter-day Saint settlements were founded by LDS Church President Brigham Young. Colonization--often outside of Utah--continued under the next three LDS Church presidents, fueled by Utah's overpopulation relative to its arable, productive land. In this book, John Gary Maxwell takes a...
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