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Fifty-five men met in Philadelphia in 1787 to write a document that would create a country and change a world: the Constitution.

Based on the Windham-Campbell Lectures, delivered annually to commemorate the awarding of the Donald Windham-Sandy M.

Walt Whitman experienced first-hand the ravages of the Civil War as a volunteer nurse in the hospitals of Washington DC.

When a couple is found dead in their bedroom, some of their slaves fear they will be accused of the crime and flee to the Temple of Ceres, a haven for refugees.

Author Rachel Simmons offers advice on teaching girls self-compassion as an alternative to self-criticism, resisting the constant urge to compare themselves to peers, navigating toxic elements of s

Covering a large number of subjects, this classic collection features thirty-one of White's most memorable essays.

Jon Kabat-Zinn explains how meditation brings us into an intimate relationship with all our senses so we can become more aware human beings.

Benny Lewis runs the largest language-learning blog in the world. Here, he presents a blueprint for learning language fast.

Consisting of over twenty years of letters, essays, reflections, and interviews, this collection provides unique depiction of an author who embodies a consummate passion for writing.

This is a hilarious take on the philosophy, theology, and psychology of mortality, Death, the Big D. Humorists have kept pace with philosophers by creating gags about dying.

Filled with advice, exercises to help listeners evaluate their own work-life fit and manage anxiety, valuable tools, and stories of countless successful people, this book empowers professionals of

This book is a quiet revolution, a guide filled with practical advice to help you curb your obsessions and build boundaries between your work, your job, and your life.

Psychotherapist F. Diane Barth provides advice on how to manage a variety of complex issues surrounding women's friendships using examples from literature and her own case studies.

Robin Warshaw reveals shocking statistics and explores rape as a cultural phenomenon. This edition features an updated afterword and resources.

This is the true story of two nineteenth-century explorers who discovered 1,500-year-old pyramids and temples in Central America and evidence of an astonishingly sophisticated culture.