Overview :A captivating historical survey of the key debates, questions, and controversies at the intersection of science and religion Throughout hist... Read More
Overview :More than any other place on Earth, the Gal pagos Islands are the workshop of evolution. Isolated and desolate, they were largely overlooked... Read More
Overview :George Washington was the unanimous choice of his fellow founders for president, and he is remembered to this day as an exceptional leader, ... Read More
Overview :The self-evident truths of 1776 hover over our national divisions--as inspiring ideals, as measures of how far we still must come, as the hy... Read More
Overview :"I often said before starting, that I had no doubt I should frequently repent of the whole undertaking." So wrote Charles Darwin aboard The ... Read More
Overview :"Larson's elegantly written dual biography reveals that the partnership of Franklin and Washington was indispensable to the success of the R... Read More
Overview :In the first book to explore the theory and practice of eugenics in the American South, Edward J. Larson shows how the quest for "strong blo... Read More
Overview :New attention from historians and journalists is raising pointed questions about the founding period: was the American revolution waged to p... Read More
Overview :Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take ... Read More
Overview :CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title "They could write like angels and scheme like demons." So begins Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Larson's mas... Read More
Overview :Trial and Error traces the coverage or lack thereof, of evolution in textbooks used in American public schools from the mid-1800s to the pre... Read More
Overview :NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"An elegantly written account of leadership at the most pivotal moment in American history" (Philadelphia Inquirer)... Read More
Overview :The Pulitzer Prize-winning history of the Scopes Trial and the battle over evolution and creation in America's schoolsIn the summer of 1925,... Read More