“Fabulous reading, great for research, deliciously…feminist.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewKathleen Krull turns her spotlight on twenty powerful women from Cleopatra to RIgoberta Menchu Tum, reveali
Almost everybody can reel off stats about a favorite athlete, but few fans know the person behind the trophies and medals. Lives of the Athletes: Thrills, Spills (and What the Neighbors Thought) tells
History comes to life in this dynamic volume! Here are inside views of twenty writers—people of all shapes, sizes, temperaments, and lifestyles, from various countries and historical periods. Include
"Dash it, Miss Forrester, what are you doing up here?" The Earl of Hartwick delights in scandalizing the ton with his behavior. But it's his turn to be scandalized when, on an escapade, he bumps into
This concise book tells the story of the most important theological work of the Middle Ages, the vast Summa theologiae of Thomas Aquinas, which holds a unique place in Western religion and philosophy.
