Overview :Where will the water come from to sustain the great desert cities of Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Phoenix? In a provocative exploration of th... Read More
Overview :Albertanus of Brescia is an important figure in the cultural history of late medieval and Renaissance Italy. He is best known among literary... Read More
Overview :James M. Powell here offers a new interpretation of the Fifth Crusade's historical and social impact, and a richly rewarding view of life in... Read More
Overview :Innocent III, who became pope in 1198 and reigned until 1216, has long been regarded as one of the most important popes in history. This boo... Read More
Overview :In addition to sections devoted to Latin paleography, diplomatics, computer-assisted research, numismatics, archaeology, problems in chronol... Read More
Overview :In this collection of studies by James M. Powell, two related centres of attention can be seen. One is the campaigns undertaken by western E... Read More
Overview :"John Wesley Powell: explorer, writer, geologist, anthropologist, land planner, bureaucrat. Which one do we focus on?" This is the question ... Read More
Overview :For fans of The Drowned World and World War Z, this "sobering and scary (and fascinating) novel--a look at where we're going if we don't qui... Read More
Overview :Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy uncovers the life-story of one of the most fascinating and provocative figures in America... Read More
Overview :The "Peralta Grant" also known as the "Barony of Arizona," was a scam perpetrated by James Addison Reavis to claim ownership of a vast porti... Read More
Overview :Boldly Bi-Vocational offers a fresh perspective on ministry, challenging traditional notions of full-time pastoral work. Drawing from person... Read More
Overview :The Liber Augustalis was born of no grand design but of the demands of government. This body of law marked a moment of triumph in the long a... Read More
Overview :The historic 1928 "Bunion Derby" was a cross-country footrace from Los Angeles to New York City. In a supreme test of human endurance and fo... Read More
Overview :A groundbreaking chronicle of scientific ocean drilling--a crowning achievement of the twentieth century--and how it shaped our knowledge of... Read More