When early photographers began recording scenes aroundSimsbury, the town was over 200 years old and changing withthe times. Photographs taken in 1885 during a mile-high balloon ridetrace railroads, ra
Springman (Bloomsburg U.) analyzes aspects of German youth culture during the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) from its training materials to its government's policies about what should be taught German yo
A mouse teaches its magpie friend that more doesn't mean better in this picture book from bestselling duo Springman and Lies."This is a timely, clearly needed fable for contemporary society as it trie
First published in 1987, Mary Evan's study argues that far from endorsing established and conservative views Jane Austen advances a radical critique of the morality ofbourgeois capitalism and de
One magpie,lots of stuff,and a few friendly miceshow us that less ismore.This innovative and spare picture book asks the question: When is MORE more thanenough? Can a team of well-intentioned mice sav
This hilarious Southern retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice tells the story of two hard-headed Civil war historians who find that first impressions can be deceiving.Shelby Roswell, a Civil
Jane Thistle and Phoebe Twigg are as different as two best friends can be: Phoebe has never seen any reason to leave her small Alabama hometown, while Jane, once happily married to a career military
"A lively Southern retelling of Jane Austen's Persuasion, featuring Lucy Crawford, who is thrown back into the path of her first love while on a quest to save her beloved family home. Lucy Crawford i
An antidote to the "Hanoi Jane" myth, the first account of the celebrated actress's antiwar activism.Jane Fonda is important because she is a celebrity, and unimportant because she is a celebrity. She
