A view of American life and dominant figures from the Revolution to the Civil War
This ebook features an illustrated biography of John Jakes including rare images from the author’s personal collection.
Explores The Americans as a groundbreaking series that brilliantly merged the spy genre and domestic melodrama.
The Americans: The colonial experience. v. 2. The national experience. v. 3. The democratic experience
Published in 1832, the book presents a lively portrait of early 19th-century America as observed by a woman of rare intelligence and keen perception. Trollope left no stone unturned, commenting...
Like Alexis de Tocqueville a century earlier, Jean Cocteau offers a powerful reminder to Americans of their own potential—and issues In 1949, Jean Cocteau spent twenty days in New York, and began composing on the plane ride home this ...
This ebook features an illustrated biography of John Jakes including rare images from the author’s personal collection.
The introduction draws on materials never before published. this edition, distinguished by the seal of the Center for Scholarly Editions, is the first resetting of the text since the initial American edition in 1828.
The Americans in Their Moral, Social, and Political Relations
Talks selected from Cooke's radio broadcasts reveal his incisive, illuminating, and witty observations on Watergate, Vietnam, and other news events of the last decade