Krulic Brigitte Krulic & Guermes Sophie Guermes 
Edgar Quinet, une conscience européenne [PDF ebook] 

Gallant Women: Stories from Kargil" is a tribute to the remarkable women who played pivotal roles during the Kargil War of 1999. While the war is often remembered for the bravery of soldiers on …

Richard Rothman never knew his grandfather, who left behind a wife and young daughter to fight-and die-in the Spanish Civil War. What drove a young, idealistic New Yorker with everything to live for …

Stephen Crane’s short, compact life–"a life of fire, " he called it–is surrounded by myths, distortions, and fabrications. Paul Sorrentino has sifted through garbled chronologies and cont …

Geographers is an annual collection of studies on individuals who have made major contributions to the development of geography and geographical thought. Subjects are drawn from all periods and from …

”Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we”ve been waiting for. We are the change we seek” In his speeches as president, Barack Obama had the pow …

In 1932, the U.S. Public Health Service recruited 623 African American men from Macon County, Alabama, for a study of “the effects of untreated syphilis in the Negro male.” For the next 40 years—even …

This biography of Joe Paterno by his son Jay is an honest and touching look at the life and legacy of a beloved coaching legend. Jay Paterno paints a full picture of his father”s life and career as …

In this fascinating follow-up to the highly successful Dear Francesca, Mary Contini writes to her other daughter, Olivia, to tell the story of her great-grandparents, the humble Italian shepherds who …

Sir Edward Heath’s Private Secretary didn’t take retirement sitting down… At age 60 Eugene Barter, along with her sister and brother-in-law, moved to a house in the foothills of the Pyrenees to start …