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The Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths
$65.00 Read moreThe first anthology ever to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories–from myths and fairy tales to jokes
Captured centaurs and satyrs, talking animals, people who suddenly change s- Author: Hansen, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0691170150
- Language: English
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In Deadly Combat: A German Soldier’s Memoir of the Eastern Front
$54.98 Add to cartIn the hell that was World War II, the Eastern Front was its heart of fire and ice. Gottlob Herbert Bidermann served in that lethal theater from 1941 to 1945, and his memoir of those years recaptures … [more below]
- Series: Modern War Studies (Paperback)
- Author: Bidermann, Gottlob Herbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: June 07 2000
- ISBN10: 0700611223
- Language: English
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Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott
$208.33 Read moreMert Alas, born in Turkey, and Marcus Piggott, born in Wales, met in 1994, at a party on a pier in Hastings, England. Piggott asked Alas for a light, the pair got talking, and rapidly discovered they
- Author: Cotton, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: July 17 2018
- ISBN10: 3836573067
- Language: English
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The Day That Shook America: A Concise History of 9/11
$91.65 Add to cartOn September 11, 2001, author J. Samuel Walker was far from home when he learned of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Stricken by incredulity and anxiety, he found the … [more below]
- Author: Walker, J. Samuel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0700632611
- Language: English
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Billionaire Wilderness: The Ultra-Wealthy and the Remaking of the American West
$46.58 Add to cartA revealing look at the intersection of wealth, philanthropy, and conservation
Billionaire Wilderness takes you inside the exclusive world of the ultra-wealthy, showing how today’s richest people are- Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology #24
- Author: Farrell, Justin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0691176671
- Language: English
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Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe
$49.92 Add to cartA riveting history of the city that led the West out of the ruins of the Roman Empire
At the end of the fourth century, as the power of Rome faded and Constantinople became the seat of empire, a new c- Author: Herrin, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 0691153434
- Language: English
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Doing Honest Work in College, Third Edition: How to Prepare Citations, Avoid Plagiarism, and Achieve Real Academic Success
$22.50 Read moreDoing Honest Work in College stands on three principles: do the work you say you do, give others credit, and present your research fairly. These are straightforward concepts, but the abundance of ques… [more below]
- Series: Chicago Guides to Academic Life
- Author: Lipson, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 11 2019
- ISBN10: 022643074X
- Language: English
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Ballad of the Bullet: Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy
$46.58 Read moreHow poor urban youth in Chicago use social media to profit from portrayals of gang violence, and the questions this raises about poverty, opportunities, and public voyeurism
Amid increasing hardship a- Author: Stuart, Forrest
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 0691194432
- Language: English
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Naming and Necessity
$59.92 Add to cart- Author: Kripke, Saul A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0631128018
- Language: English
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The Life of Birds
$61.67 Read moreBased on the spectacular ten-part program on PBS, The Life of Birds is David Attenborough at his characteristic best: presenting the drama, beauty, and eccentricities of the natural world with unusual
- Author: Attenborough, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 18 1998
- ISBN10: 069101633X
- Language: English
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Haunted Maine: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Pine Tree State
$26.83 Add to cartTales of pirates, witches, and other amazing denizens of the state of Maine.
- Series: Haunted
- Author: Stansfield, Charles A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: July 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1493045806
- Language: English
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In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio: The Stories, Voices, and Key Insights of the Pioneers Who Shaped the Way We Invest
$49.92 Add to cartHow the greatest thinkers in finance changed the field and how their wisdom can help investors today
Is there an ideal portfolio of investment assets, one that perfectly balances risk and reward? In P- Author: Lo, Andrew W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0691215200
- Language: English
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Oedipus the King
$16.67 Add to cartAvailable for the first time as an independent work, David Grene’s legendary translation of Oedipus the King renders Sophocles’ Greek into cogent, vivid, and poetic English for a new generation to sav
- Author: Sophocles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0226768686
- Language: English
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Student’s Guide to Writing College Papers, Fifth Edition
$31.50 Add to cartStudents of all levels need to know how to write a well-reasoned, coherent research paper–and for decades Kate L. Turabian’s Student’s Guide to Writing College Papers has helped them to develop this … [more below]
- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Turabian, Kate L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 28 2019
- ISBN10: 022643026X
- Language: English
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The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at Nasa, Enlarged Edition
$46.67 Add to cartThe original publication of The Challenger Launch Decision occurred on January 28th, 1996, the 10th anniversary of that catastrophe. That very morning, a Sunday, the book was features in the New York … [more below]
- Author: Vaughan, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 620
- Publish Date: January 04 2016
- ISBN10: 022634682X
- Language: English
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Why Learn History (When It’s Already on Your Phone)
$34.50 Read moreLet’s start with two truths about our era that are so inescapable as to have become clich s: We are surrounded by more readily available information than ever before. And a huge percentage of it is in… [more below]
- Author: Wineburg, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 25 2018
- ISBN10: 022635721X
- Language: English
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Uncomplicated: Simple Secrets for a Compelling Life
$59.98 Add to cartTimeless wisdom for a simpler life
Do you feel trapped in a chaotic, relentless, demanding lifestyle? Discover the secrets to the peaceful, compelling life you long for through the skills honed by o
- Author: Yoder, Brenda L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 151381303X
- Language: English
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The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton
$46.58 Add to cartThe untold story of the founding father’s likely Jewish birth and upbringing–and its revolutionary consequences for understanding him and the nation he fought to create
In The Jewish World of Alexan- Author: Porwancher, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 17, 2021
- ISBN10: 0691211159
- Language: English
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Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation
$41.58 Add to cartA Dominican-born academic tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his life-and why they have the power to speak to people of all backgrounds
What is the value of a liberal education? Tradit- Author: Montás, Roosevelt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0691200394
- Language: English
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What We Owe Each Other: A New Social Contract for a Better Society
$41.58 Add to cartFrom one of the leading policy experts of our time, an urgent rethinking of how we can better support each other to thrive
Whether we realize it or not, all of us participate in the social contract ev- Author: Shafik, Minouche
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 27, 2021
- ISBN10: 0691204454
- Language: English
