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  • Literary Transcendentalism

    Style and Vision in the American Renaissance

    Broader in scope than any previous literary study of the transcendentalists, this rewarding book analyzes the theories and forms characteristic of a vital group of American writers, as well as the principles and vision underlying transcendentalism. All the movement's major literary figures and forms are considered in detail.Lawrence Buell combines intellectual history and critical explication, ... Read more

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  • The Memoirs of Charles H. Cramp

    by Buell ...
    The Memoirs of Charles H. Cramp is a detailed and engaging autobiographical account by Charles H. Cramp, a prominent American shipbuilder whose career spanned the transformative years of the 19th and early 20th centuries. In this comprehensive narrative, Cramp recounts his personal journey from his early days in Philadelphia, where he was born into a family deeply rooted in the shipbuilding ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Why This New Race

    Ethnic Reasoning in Early Christianity

    by Denise Buell ...
    Why This New Race offers a radical new way of thinking about the origins of Christian identity. Conventional histories have understood Christianity as a religion that from its beginnings sought to transcend ethnic and racial distinctions. Denise Kimber Buell challenges this view by revealing the centrality of ethnicity and race in early definitions of Christianity. Buell's readings of various ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Henry David Thoreau

    Thinking Disobediently

    "When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in a house which I had built myself, on the shore of Walden Pond..." Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was a leading figure in the American Transcendentalist movement and the era of U. S. literary emergence, an intellectual with worldwide influence as essayist, social thinker, ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Billy's Geeky Quest

    by J.B. Buell ...
    Billy is trans masc and, admittedly, a bit of a geek. One day he goes to a local comic con and meets a handsome artist there who draws wonderful and diverse comic book characters.Billy is instantly smitten, but he's far too shy to ask Scott out on a date, so instead he asks Scott if he'd want to collaborate on a new comic book with him.Because that will be easier than a date, right? ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paranormal State

    My Journey into the Unknown

    On the hit A&E series Paranormal State, Ryan Buell and his team of investigators delve deep into the mysterious world of ghosts, demonic disturbances, and sixth-sense sightings that shadows our everyday reality. Now, in this official companion book to the series, Buell takes you one step further, revealing the secrets of the show’s most intense cases and the shocking, never-before-told story of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Pyx

    by John Buell ...
    Series series Ricochet Books
    When heroin-addicted call girl Elizabeth Lucy dies in a fall from a swanky penthouse terrace, homicide detective Henderson is assigned to the case. Was it murder? Suicide? Through his investigation, Henderson uncovers a frightening underworld that is far more dark and dangerous than those of prostitution and the drug trade. But more than anything, this is Elizabeth’s story. Told through flashbacks ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Dream of the Great American Novel

    "Magisterial . . . make[s] you suddenly see new things in familiar books . . . brilliant analyses of a dozen or so front-runners in the Great American Novel sweepstakes." —Michael Dirda, Virginia Quarterly ReviewThe idea of "the great American novel" continues to thrive almost as vigorously as in its nineteenth-century heyday, defying more than 150 years of attempts to dismiss it as amateurish or ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Uncommon Valor, Common Virtue

    Iwo Jima and the Photograph that Captured America

    Edited by Hal Buell ...
    A dramatic photo history of the battle of Iwo Jima and the iconic picture that captured America-DVD included!On February 23, 1945, as the battle for the Japanese island stronghold of Iwo Jima raged below, Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal's camera captured six troops raising the Stars and Stripes on Mt. Suribachi. That photograph would go on to symbolize the Marines' valor and America's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Caregiver's Guide to Lewy Body Dementia

    "Jim and Helen Whitworth have done an outstanding job not only of collecting a comprehensive compendium on all aspects of LBD, but they also have provided a personal touch with a moving compilation of anecdotes, stories, and quotes. I commend them for their efforts and will most certainly recommend this book as required reading for all my LBD patients and their families." -James E. Galvin, MD, MPH ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • The Quiet Warrior

    A Biography of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance

    Regarded as the standard biography of World War II naval hero Adm. Raymond A. Spruance, this work is now available in trade paperback for the first time. Spruance, victor of the battles of Midway and the Philippine Sea and commander of the Fifth Fleet in the invasions of the Gilberts, the Marshalls, the Marianas, and Okinawa, is one of the towering figures in American naval history. Yet his ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Master of Seapower

    A Biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King

    A comprehensive biography of the most powerful naval officer in the history of the United States who was the controversial architect of the American victory in the Pacific. Someone once asked Admiral Ernest J. King if it was he who said, ""When they get in trouble they send for the sonsabitches."" He replied that he was not -—but that he would have said it if he had thought of it. Although never ... Read more

    $23.99 USD