Cuerpos Plegables: Anatomias de la Excepcion en Espana y en America Latina (Siglos XVI-XVIII)
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Este libro explora la atraccion de los "Siglos de oro" por lo monstruoso. Varios trabajos recientes...
Respect, Defense, and Self-Identity: Profiling Parricide in Nineteenth-Century America, 1852-1899
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Ever since Oedipus unwittingly killed his father and married his mother in Sophocles' play,...
The Red Circle: My Life in the Navy Seal Sniper Corps and How I Trained America's Deadliest Marksmen
Brandon Webb and John David Mann
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Yet it is Webb's distinguished second career as a lead instructor for the shadowy "sniper cell" and...
Foxtrot in Kandahar: A Memoir of a CIA Officer in Afghanistan at the Inception of America's Longest War
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Kandahar. An ancient desert crossroads, and as of fall of 2001, ground zero for the Taliban and...
Theodore Roosevelt for Nature Lovers: Adventures with America's Great Outdoorsman
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For history and nature fans *Theodore Roosevelt is one of the most beloved U.S. presidents of all...
Historic Redwood National & State Parks: The Stories Behind One of America's Great Treasures
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If redwood trees could share their stories, what would they say? Some of these giants are thousands...
Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
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Dying of Whiteness is What's the Matter with Kansas but with an emphasis on public health. In the...
Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library
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For the first time, "Natural Histories" allows readers a privileged glimpse of seldom seen, fully...