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He might appropriately be called the "founding father" whom American history forgot. Renowned during his lifetime as a principal architect of cultural and political life in the fledgling United States, Noah Webster has since disappeared into the pages of his own dictionary — ironically eclipsed by his own colossal creation. Until now. This groundbreaking biography brilliantly restores Webster's monumental legacy as a teacher, legislator, philo...

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This book is a pocket reference library of stunning material suitable for almost any special occasion.

Poems that remindus "there is always a habitable place, / the farthest outpost of solitude nothing can touch, /where there is time, there is always time.

In sizing up Nehemiah the man, Brown surmises, "He must surely be regarded as one of the most inventive and resilient personalities in the rich tapestry of Old Testament biography". Brown vividly sketches Nehemiah's historical and social setting, demonstrating his doctrine of God, his passion for scripture, his experience of prayer, and his example of leadership.

This Newbery Honor Winner and National Book Award Finalist is an unforgettable modern classic and features the debut of the larger-than-life Grandma Dowdel What happens when Joey and his sister, Mary Alice—two city slickers from Chicago—make their annual summer visits to Grandma Dowdel's seemingly sleepy Illinois town?August 1929: They see their first corpse, and he isn't resting easy.August 1930: The Cowgill boys terrorize the town, and Grand...

The story of Christmas comes to life in this delightful, interactive Bible storybook created especially for young, curious minds.

Find Out About Series" books are the ideal introduction to information in a variety of different ways and at a number of different levels. They have wonderfully clear and well-labelled full-color photographs and illustrations. The text and language level are carefully designed for very young children.

This remarkable book offers an intimate look at the life histories and habitats of mammals in the Pacific Northwest, from the coast to the high Cascades. For each species of mammal, the book provides a physical description and detailed information on distribution, habitat, and behavior. Over 100 photos.

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From the first day at a new school, Lisa and her bossy classmate, Angel, begin playing a series of mischievous tricks on each other, with the class guinea pigs as unwitting accomplices, until the teacher steps in.

You'll discover vegetarian dishes that are every bit as delicious as their meatbased counterparts. Start with "Greek Stuffed Baked Potatoes, " "Goat Cheese Pie" or "Linguine with Caramelized Onions" and much more.

Sticks and stones may break your bones, but names can drive you crazy... Gwendolyn-Joy Morrison-Power thinks her name is beautiful, but sometimes it's just too long. What is she going to do?

I went into lots of fights by myself, and I came out by myself, too!" said Captain Manuel T. Gonzaullas of the Texas Rangers. Hence his nickname. In "Lone Wolf" Gonzaullas, Texas Ranger, Brownson Malsch describes Gonzaullas's career, fast as a major in the Mexican Army and then as an agent of the U.S. Treasury Department, before he joined the Rangers in 1920. Although trained as an "old-style" Texas Ranger, Gonzaullas was an early advocate of ...

Introduction to the scope and role of liturgical music in both Catholic and Christian worship.

One of Argentina's 30, 000 "disappeared", Alicia Partnoy was abducted from her home by secret police and taken to a concentration camp where she was tortured, and where most of the other prisoners were killed. Smuggled out and published anonymously, THE LITTLE SCHOOL is Partnoy's memoir of her disappearance and imprisonment.

INDICE: Las rátidas, la gran familia. Consideracione s de carácter general. El comportamiento. El cliclobiológico. El medio ambiente. La dirección. La alimentación. Los reproductores. El apareamiento. La incubación. El destete. El desarrollo. Sanidad y enfermedades. Normas y reglamentos sanitarios. Los producto s derivados.

Lo que estos diversos trabajos inéditos abordan es una gramática profunda de intelección de la política que, frente a la propuesta apolítica que busca solución "fuera" del mundo, de lo políticamente creado, tiene en cuenta las palabras de Arendt: que "... el punto central de la política es siempre la preocupación por el mundo, y no por el hombre". La obra es una invitación, por nuevas voces de filósofos, a asistir a esta definición y a esta co...

An exciting, informative look at the world of medieval warfare. Enter an exhilarating time of change and clashing foes in this highly readable, authoritative exploration of a dangerous aspect of medieval life. Ewart Oakeshott explodes the myth that medieval battles were all similar, pointing instead toward the different and fascinating tactics used in four specific battles covering the 12th to the 16th centuries - at Arsuf, Lincoln, Mauron, an...

Between 1539 and 1542 Hernando de Soto led a small army on a desperate journey of exploration across the Southeast. His path has been one of history's most intriguing mysteries. In this book, Hudson offers a solution to the question, "Where did de Soto go?" 97 photos. 10 maps.