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In a riveting, groundbreaking narrative, Russell Shorto tells the story of New Netherland, the Dutch colony which pre-dated the Pilgrims and established ideals of tolerance and individual rights that shaped American history.The Island at the Center of the World
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This title is for pre-order and it will ship Fall 2024. All books ordered with this title will be held until this item is published and ready to ship.The Justice Reader: Classical Readings on the Cardinal Virtue of Justice is a timely and engaging collection of approximately 50 selected readings on justice. With excerpts taken from the great books of the ancient, medieval, and modern periods, this anthology will help students understand the great conversation surrounding justice.
The Justice Reader
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History leaps from the page in this completely revised and updated edition of the critically acclaimedKingfisher History Encyclopedia.The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia
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The Koran is universally accepted by Muslims to be the infallible word of God as first revealed to the prophet Muhammad by the angel Gabriel nearly fourteen hundred years ago.The Koran
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Cicero called Herodotus "the father of history," and his only work, The Histories, is considered the first true piece of historical writing in Western literature.The Landmark Herodotus
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Thucydides called his account of two decades of war between Athens and Sparta “a possession for all time,” and indeed it is the first and still the most famous work in the Western historical tradition. Considered essential reading for generals, statesmen, and liberally educated citizens for more than 2,000 years, The Peloponnesian War is a mine of military, moral, political, and philosophical wisdom.The Landmark Thucydides
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The trial and death of Socrates (469-399 BCE) have almost as central a place in Western consciousness as the trial and death of Jesus.The Last Days of Socrates
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From CiRCE Institute:Long considered an essential title in classical literature, Plutarch’s Lives have, unfortunately, fallen out of favor among many contemporary readers and educators. Most translations have rendered Plutarch’s original language, which is so energetic in the Greek, quite dryly in English, thus relegating these classic tales to the dusty bookshelves of specialists.The Lawgivers – The Parallel Lives of Numa Pompilius and Lycurgus of Sparta
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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. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.The Little Book of the War
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With vivid storytelling and meticulous research, The Men Who Found America takes you on a captivating voyage of discovery, revealing the relentless spirit of those who mapped the uncharted continent.The Men Who Found America
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No source, other than the Bible itself, provides more relevant information on the first century than the work of Flavius Josephus.The New Complete Works of Josephus
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The Origin and Principles of the American Revolution Compared with the Origin and Principles of the French Revolution is perhaps one of the most important books written on the American Revolution by a European author.The Origin and Principles of the American Revolution
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Thomas Paine’s The Rights of Man is a profound treatise advocating democracy, universal suffrage, and social justice, leaving a lasting imprint on the course of modern democratic thought.The Rights of Man
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"Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains" These are the famous opening words of a treatise that has not ceased to stir vigorous debate since its first publication in 1762.The Social Contract
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The Song of Roland, written by an unknown poet, tells of Charlemagne’s warrior nephew, Lord of the Breton Marches, who valiantly leads his men into battle against the Saracens, but dies in the massacre, defiant to the end.The Song of Roland
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The Story of Canada is the very definition of a living book. Stories are told in a variety of forms, including plays, diaries, letters, and more, ensuring that every story comes to life leaving a lasting impression in the mind of the reader.The Story of Canada
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