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Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History
Offers a comprehensive look into the life of John Chapman, the real man behind the legendary "Johnny Appleseed" figure. It explores his family's Puri…
1Â year, 3Â months ago
The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Outlines the author's journey from a middle-class upbringing to becoming an "economic hit man" (EHM)—a professional who allegedly defrauds countries …
1Â year, 3Â months ago
John Hawkwood: An English Mercenary in Fourteenth-Century Italy
Offers an in-depth examination of John Hawkwood, an influential English mercenary captain in fourteenth-century Italy. It details his military career…
1Â year, 4Â months ago
The Firm
Introduce The Firm, a novel centered around Mitch McDeere, a promising Harvard Law graduate recruited by a secretive Memphis tax firm, Bendini, Lambe…
1Â year, 4Â months ago
John W. Garrett and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Details the history of the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad, the first chartered railroad in the United States, from its modest beginnings to its si…
1Â year, 4Â months ago
Looking for Alaska
Detailing the coming-of-age story of Miles Halter at a boarding school in Alabama. The narrative covers Miles's experiences forming friendships, part…
1Â year, 4Â months ago
Donne: Selected Poetry
Offers an introduction to the life and literary significance of John Donne, highlighting his journey from a Catholic family to becoming an Anglican c…
1Â year, 4Â months ago
Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
This work is categorized as fiction and erotica, presenting the first-person narrative of Frances "Fanny" Hill. The excerpts chronicle her journey fr…
1Â year, 4Â months ago
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
Details the four core skills of emotional intelligence (EQ): self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management. The auth…
1Â year, 4Â months ago
John Adams's Republic: The One, the Few, and the Many
Offers a comprehensive examination of John Adams's political thought and career. It traces his evolution from a provincial lawyer to a prominent figu…
1Â year, 4Â months ago