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Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"With writing both brilliant and compassionate, this handsome volume features stunning examples of the artists' work, cementing their stature among the best artists of their day. Identity Unknown speaks to all women about their neglected place in historyand the challenges they face to be taken as seriously as men no matter what their chosen field"--
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A sweeping history of twentieth-century Europe, Out of Ashes tells the story of an era of unparalleled violence and barbarity yet also of humanity, prosperity, and promise. Konrad Jarausch describes how the European nations emerged from the nineteenth century with high hopes for continued material progress and proud of their imperial command over the globe, only to become embroiled in the bloodshed of World War I, which brought an end to their optimism...
Author
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
This series is the definitive collection of informational books for intermediate-grade readers. With 20 to 30 new titles every year, Watts Library will span all subjects in the science and social studies curricula -- including animals, space, American Indians, U.S. history, geography, cutting-edge sports, and more! Each chaptered book includes: Maps, charts, and graphs created expressly for Watts Library -- Sidebars highlighting fast facts, quick...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Simon Schama presents this epic series exploring the extraordinary story of the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present day. Both deeply historical and utterly contemporary, this is a compelling film about distinctiveness and difference, separation and isolation, tolerance and prejudice. It is also a celebration of the ways in which Jewish thought, imagination, and achievement have transformed the world for us all.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Fire, water, air, earth--our most trusted food expert recounts the story of his culinary education In Cooked, Michael Pollan explores the previously uncharted territory of his own kitchen. Here, he discovers the enduring power of the four classical elements--fire, water, air, and earth--to transform the stuff of nature into delicious things to eat and drink. Apprenticing himself to a succession of culinary masters, Pollan learns how to grill with...
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