The bicycle has long been a part of American culture but few would describe it as an essential element of American identity in the same way that it is fundamental to European and Asian cultur
The bicycle has long been a part of American culture but few would describe it as an essential element of American identity in the same way that it is fundamental to European and Asian cultur
On January 18, 1984, Malcolm Kerr, president of the American University in Beirut and a respected scholar of Middle East politics,was shot in the back of the head as he stepped out of an elevator on h
"It was Saturday. I remember. And while he was standing on a step ladder in the hall, changing a light bulb in the faint light coming through the window, I decided to love him." So begins this novel
Graves of Upstate New York presents a fascinating look at the lives and deaths of 100 legendary Americans who are laid to rest in Upstate New York. D’Imperio takes readers on
Graves of Upstate New York presents a fascinating look at the lives and deaths of 100 legendary Americans who are laid to rest in Upstate New York. D’Imperio takes readers on
A mobile artist who lives and works in Boston, Mark Davis was drawn to the act of creating as a young boy. The discovery of Alexander Calder’s work at the age of fourteen had a deep influence on Davis
"It was Saturday. I remember. And while he was standing on a step ladder in the hall, changing a light bulb in the faint light coming through the window, I decided to love him." So begins this novel o
Shajar al-Durr, known as Tree of Pearls, was one of the most famous Arab queens and the only woman in the medieval Arab world to rule in her own name. Her narrative is one element of a much larger sto
Since the start of the current 'troubles· Northern Ireland 's children have been the focus of much media attention. Variously portrayed as innocent victims of adult violence or unwitting accomplices i
This second edition provides updated information on the comprehensive morphology, distribution, and biology of significant pest species of the orders Acarina, Thysanoptera, Orthoptera, Hemiptera, Homo
Irish poet Coyle-Greene’s second collection of poems is brimming with a sense of a world in motion. The poems’ protagonists are rarely still; wanderers, drifters, nightwalkers, and aimless drivers res
Big Medicine from Six Nations is a series of reminiscences and essays by the late Ted Williams, on the themes of "Medicine" (physical/spiritual/psychic healing). Williams intertwin
A retired social worker and longtime civil rights activist, Wood now resides in Syracuse, New York. Born in the South in 1912, she recounts her journey from Alabama's Tuskegee Institute in the 1920s,