Overview :In the simmering heat of August 1967, a kaleidoscopic minivan carrying a band of hippies - adorned with long hair, beards, beads, sandals, a... Read More
Overview :"The Many Saints of Newark" is the much anticipated feature film prequel to the groundbreaking, award winning HBO drama series The Sopranos.... Read More
Overview :When John Connor (Jason Clarke), leader of the human resistance, sends Sgt. Kyle Reese (Jai Courtney) back to 1984 to protect Sarah Connor (... Read More
Overview :"Taylor probes Jefferson's] ambitious mission in clear prose and with great insight and erudition."--Annette Gordon-Reed, AtlanticBy turns ... Read More
Overview :This detailed exploration of the settlement of Maine beginning in the late eighteenth century illuminates the violent, widespread contests a... Read More
Overview :Developed in the classroom by two of the most prominent researchers in the field, Feenstra and Taylor's International Economics uses engagin... Read More
Overview :In a fast-paced narrative of soaring ideals and sordid politics, of civil war and foreign invasion, the award-winning historian Alan Taylor ... Read More
Overview :Frederick Douglass recalled that slaves living along Chesapeake Bay longingly viewed sailing ships as "freedom's swift-winged angels." In 18... Read More
Overview :The American Revolution is often portrayed as a high-minded, orderly event whose capstone, the Constitution, provided the nation its democra... Read More
Overview :In the traditional narrative of American colonial history, early European settlements, as well as native peoples and African slaves, were tr... Read More
Overview :In this beautifully written history of America's formative period, a preeminent historian upends the traditional story of a young nation con... Read More
Overview :Marvel's "Thor: The Dark World" continues the adventures of Thor, the Mighty Avenger, as he battles to save Earth and all the Nine Realms fr... Read More
Overview :Why would anyone bid $3. 25 in an auction where the prize is a single dollar bill? Can one "game" explain the apparent irrationality behind ... Read More
Overview :William Cooper and James Fenimore Cooper, a father and son who embodied the contradictions that divided America in the early years of the Re... Read More
Overview :From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of William Cooper's Town comes a dramatic and illuminating portrait of white and Native American rela... Read More
Overview :In the early nineteenth century, Britons and Americans renewed their struggle over the legacy of the American Revolution, leading to a secon... Read More
Overview :In the years between 1881 and 1912, the European powers extended their influence and empires over Africa and large parts of Asia. In 1884, t... Read More