A pocket-sized tour of one of the world’s great museumsThe collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, encompasses more than 450,000 works of art, from ancient coins, gems, and mummies to work by s
Based on 20 years of research, including an examination of the papers of seven of the nine Justices who voted in Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, Abuse of Discretion is a critical review of the behind-t
A magnificent new printing of this classic edition of John James Audubon’s masterworkIn this latest printing of the Baby Elephant Folio edition of Audubon’s Birds of America, the thumbnail images acco
The War of 1812 is typically noted for a handful of events: the burning of the White House, the rise of the Star Spangled Banner, and the battle of New Orleans. But in fact the greatest consequence of
With over 500 million users worldwide, Microsoft’s PowerPoint software has become the ubiquitous tool for nearly all forms of public presentation?in schools, government agencies, the military, and, of
Drawn from the life of Nikola Tesla, one of the greatest inventors of his time,Lightning is a captivating tale of one man’s curious fascination with the marvels of science.Hailed by the Washington Pos
Lindqvist (history of literature, Stockholm U.) employs travelogue prose to an examination of the historical manifestations of the belief in white man's rights of domination over indigenous population
The author of Dereliction of Duty: The Eyewitness Account of How Bill Clinton Compromised America's National Security follows up with a survey of the failures of liberal Democrats to defend America, f
Midlife summations by more than 500 members of the Harvard Class of 75 on the occasion of their 25th reunion. At the time of their 25th reunion in the year 2000, members of the Harvard Class of 75 wer
The great diversity of Spain is captured here in a series of breathtaking photographs accompanying a century of travel writing from the pages of the New York Times.
Individualistic full-color illustrations complement a history of the game of chess and help demonstrate the mechanics of the game, the rules of chess, and the importance of each piece's role.
Judge Nathaniel Jones’s career was forged in the 1960s, as the first African American Assistant U.S. Attorney in Ohio, as Assistant General Counsel of the Kerner Commission, and, beginning in 1969, as
In the wake of an assassination attempt by a decorated sniper on the eve of a presidential election, Jake Grafton and Tommy Carmellini risk everything to uncover a massive conspiracy while helping a n
The Detroit Tigers Old English D” is one of the most recognized symbols in sports. A team rich with legends and history, the Tigers have endured in the hearts of fans and continue to up the ante of co
The rich tradition of the San Francisco Giants has provided indelible memories for their fans ever since they moved from New York’s Polo Grounds to Seals Stadium in 1958. With three World Series title
Over the past decade a new and controversial energy extraction method known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has rocketed to the forefront of U.S. energy production. With fracking, millions of ga
Everyone who knew Norma Jean McQueen Haydel knew that she’s a supreme cook and that she was the steward of the McQueen family recipes. But she didn’t measure when she cooked. Or write things down.Norm
In How the World Breaks, scientist and author Stan Cox and his son, anthropologist Paul Cox, take us on an breathtaking journey from typhoon-plagued central Philippines to the wildfire belts of Austra
Marketing in today’s digital age has become overwhelmingly complexbut it doesn’t have to be. Success lies in stepping above of the clutter and understanding the new principles of digital marketing.To
From Dr. Meg Meeker, the celebrated author of the bestselling parenting guideStrong Fathers, Strong Daughters, comes a new devotional for new and still-learning fathers of girls. A strong father figur
The Sun and the Clouds are best friends. Together they keep the world warm, the gardens growing, and the sky full of beautiful rainbows. But one day they get into a fight and refuse to be in the sky t
Biocentrism shocked the world with a radical rethinking of the nature of reality.But that was just the beginning. In Beyond Biocentrism, acclaimed biologist Robert Lanza, one of TIME Magazine’s &q
Leading international sales consultant Pedro Roccato has trained thousands of sales professionals on how to provide a highly differentiated buying experience to their customers in order to close more
Considered by Ty Cobb as the finest natural hitter in the history of the game,” Shoeless Joe” Jackson is ranked with the greatest players to ever step onto a baseball diamond. With a career .356 batti
Nothing is more central to the idea of America than that this is a country where everyone can rise to the top with ambition and hard work. That is the promise of America, but now the promise has been
Founded in 1925 by Edoardo and Adele Fendi with the creation of workshops devoted to handbags and fur, Fendi is first and foremost a Roman luxury house. Inspired by the architecture, colors, and textu
What do Dr. Seuss, William Faulkner, Toni Morrison, Andrei Sakharov, and James Michener have in common? They were all published by Bob Bernstein during his twenty-five year run as president of Random
Becoming a grandparent is a major milestone, raising new questions, challenges, and opportunities. Prepare for this transformative stage of lifeand make the baby’s first year one of the most meaningfu
A former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State and currently a Distinguished Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Kim R. Holmes surveys the state of liberalism in America today and finds that it is becoming
New York Times Bestselling author Michael Reagan is the adopted son of Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman. In this book, Michael Reagan reveals what it was like grwoing up as a child to one of the most famo
Sebastian Gorka, counterinsurgency expert and professor at the Department of Defense's National Defense University, provides the blueprint for defeating Radical Islam.
An expedition of groundlings from the Empire of Kish have traveled through the Three Worlds to the Indigo Cloud court of the Raksura, shape-shifting creatures of flight that live in large family group
For the first decade of the 21st century, the Baltimore Orioles were perpetual cellar dwellers, with losing seasons from 19982011fourteen straight years. They were the worst team in baseball when two-
In the late 1960s the New York Rangers transformed from NHL also-rans to Stanley Cup contenders. Gilles Villemure was part of that transformation. The little goaltender had a long wait to make it to t
Mount Ararat is the most fabled mountain in the world. For millennia this massif in eastern Turkey has been rumored as the resting place of Noah’s Ark following the Great Flood. But it also plays a si
