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  • Minds on Fire

    How Role-Immersion Games Transform College

    by Mark C. Carnes ...
    Why are so many students intellectually disengaged? Faculty, administrators, and tuition-paying parents have been asking this question for nearly two centuries. And the answer is always more or less the same: students are so deeply absorbed in competitive social play (fraternities, sports, beer pong, World of Warcraft, social media) that they neglect academics.In Minds on Fire, Carnes shows how ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Historical Atlas of the United States

    by Mark C. Carnes ...
    Designed for all libraries, this large-format, full-color atlas is an authoritative guide to the history of the United States. From the formation of the continent up through current events and information based on the most recent census, this work uses the geography of the United States to portray the history of the land and its people. The 300-plus maps tell the engaging story of America with ... Read more

    $265.00 USD

  • Defining a Nation

    India on the Eve of Independence, 1945

    by Ainslie T. Embree, Mark C. Carnes ...
    Series series Reacting to the Past™
    Defining a Nation is set at Simla, in the foothills of the Himalayas, where the British viceroy has invited leaders of various religious and political constituencies to work out the future of Britain’s largest colony. Will the British transfer power to the Indian National Congress, which claims to speak for all Indians? Or will a separate Muslim state—Pakistan—be carved out of India to be ruled by ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Rousseau, Burke, and Revolution in France, 1791

    by Jennifer J. Popiel, Mark C. Carnes ...
    Series series Reacting to the Past™
    Rousseau, Burke, and Revolution in France, 1791 plunges students into the intellectual and political currents that surged through revolutionary Paris in the summer of 1791. As members of the National Assembly gather to craft a constitution for a new France, students wrestle with the threat of foreign invasion, political and religious power struggles, and questions of liberty and citizenship. ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Trial of Galileo

    Aristotelianism, the "New Cosmology," and the Catholic Church, 1616–1633

    by Michael S. Pettersen, Frederick Purnell, Jr., Mark C. Carnes ...
    Series series Reacting to the Past™
    In The Trial of Galileo the new science, as brilliantly propounded by Galileo Galilei, collides with the elegant cosmology of Aristotle, Aquinas, and medieval Scholasticism. The game is set in Rome in the early decades of the seventeenth century. Most of the debates occur within the Holy Office, the arm of the papacy that supervises the Roman Inquisition. At times action shifts to the palace of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Trial of Anne Hutchinson

    Liberty, Law, and Intolerance in Puritan New England

    by Michael P. Winship, Mark C. Carnes ...
    Series series Reacting to the Past™
    The Trial of Anne Hutchinson re-creates one of the most tumultuous and significant episodes in early American history: the struggle between the followers and allies of John Winthrop, governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and those of Anne Hutchinson, a strong-willed and brilliant religious dissenter. The controversy pushed Massachusetts to the brink of collapse and spurred a significant exodus ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor, 1587

    by Daniel K. Gardner, Mark C. Carnes ...
    Series series Reacting to the Past™
    Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor, 1587 is set in the Hanlin Academy in Ming dynasty China. Most students are members of the Grand Secretariat of the Hanlin Academy, the body of top-ranking graduates of the civil service examination who serve as advisers to the Wanli emperor. Some Grand Secretaries are Confucian “purists,” who hold that tradition obliges the emperor to ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Threshold of Democracy

    Athens in 403 BCE

    by Josiah Ober, Naomi J. Norman, Mark C. Carnes ...
    Series series Reacting to the Past™
    The Threshold of Democracy re-creates the intellectual dynamics of one of the most formative periods in Western history. In the wake of Athenian military defeat and rebellion, advocates of democracy have reopened the Assembly, but stability remains elusive. As members of the Assembly, players must contend with divisive issues like citizenship, elections, remilitarization, and dissent. Foremost ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Sitting Bull and the Paradox of Lakota Nationhood

    by Gary C. Anderson, Mark C. Carnes ...
    In this newly revised biography, Sitting Bull and the Paradox of Lakota Nationhood, Gary C. Anderson offers a new interpretation of Sitting Bull’s conflict with General George Custer at Little Big Horn and its aftermath, and details the events and life experiences that ultimately led Sitting Bull into battle. Incorporating the latest scholarship, Anderson profiles this military and spiritual ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction

    Discover the Practical and Spiritual Steps to Lasting Recovery

    by Mark Laaser ...
    Hope--real hope--for recovery is within reach. This book goes beyond cliché answers and offers meaningful, spiritual, and practical steps to healing and freedom from sexual addiction--or any addiction.With today's rampant availability of Internet pornography, sexual addiction has become a national epidemic that affects an increasing number of Christians, even pastors and priests. As devastating as ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Columbia History of Post-World War II America

    Edited by Mark Carnes ...
    Beginning with an analysis of cultural themes and ending with a discussion of evolving and expanding political and corporate institutions, The Columbia History of Post-World War II America addresses changes in America's response to the outside world; the merging of psychological states and social patterns in memorial culture, scandal culture, and consumer culture; the intersection of social ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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    Pale Fallen Angel Parts Three and Four [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Vampire Hunter D 12

    by Hideyuki Kikuchi, Yoshitaka Amano ...
    Narrated by Scott McCormick, David Cui Cui, Mike Carnes, Mark Harrietha, Gabriel Michael, Danny Gavigan, Emily Beresford, Amanda Forstrom, Khaya Fraites, Terence Aselford, Sara Greenfield ...
    Series Audiobook 12 - Vampire Hunter D

    Unabridged

    8 hours 28 min

    "Baron Byron Balazs nears the end of his arduous journey; his bodyguard-the enigmatic and deadly Vampire Hunter D — has delivered him to his faraway home in Krauhausen. Having survived the near-epic journey, and many attempts on his life — ordered by his father, the dread Vampire Noble Lord Vlad — the baron thinks he is ready for his final battle, whatever the cost. But Lord Vlad is not so easily ... Read more

    $19.99 USD