The South - within its diversity of voices and experiences lies "a shared legacy: the act of speech - of stories handed down in which a distinctive language is honored, a language rich in Biblical an
Statistical design of experiments is useful in virtually every quantitative field. Use of the simplest experimental designs is pervasive. Practitioners interested in expanding their repertoire of too
The Clothing of the Common Sort focuses on the clothing of children and young adults of the 'common sort' during the period 1570 to 1700—the sons and daughters of 'ordinary' people going about their d
Greece, with all its temples, cities, and sanctuaries created by Europe's most formative ancient civilization, is a must-see for the archaeological traveler. This valuable new addition to the acclaime
Charles L. Mee Jr., the author of Meeting at Potsdam, writes sharply and engagingly of the Kennedy-Johnson years and the "collapse of politics" after Vietnam and Watergate.
Conversable Worlds addresses the emergence of the idea of 'the conversation of culture'. Around 1700 a new commercial society was emerging that thought of its values as the product of exchanges betwee
When it comes to religion, "choose one" is no longer your only option. You can be spiritual-but-not-religious or not particularly religious at all-yet still have a robust system of beliefs and values