Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Greek Tragic Style

    Form, Language and Interpretation

    Greek tragedy is widely read and performed, but outside the commentary tradition detailed study of the poetic style and language of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides has been relatively neglected. This book seeks to fill that gap by providing an account of the poetics of the tragic genre. The author describes the varied handling of spoken dialogue and of lyric song; major topics such as ... Read more

    $47.59 USD

  • Homer: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide

    Series series Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guides
    This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of the ancient world find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Homer: Iliad Book XVIII

    by Homer ...
    Series Book 18 - Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
    Book 18 of the Iliad is an outstanding example of the range and power of Homeric epic. It describes the reaction of the hero Achilles to the death of his closest friend, and his decision to re-enter the conflict even though it means he will lose his own life. The book also includes the forging of the marvellous shield for the hero by the smith-god Hephaestus: the images on the shield are described ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Kid's Treasury: 99 Classic Children's Books to Enlighten and Educate

    A Treasury of Fairy Tales, Adventures, Nature Studies, Myths, and Moral Classics

    by C. E. Smith, Louey Chisholm, Harrison Weir, Harriet Putnam, Thomas Lambert Sappington, Carl Sandburg, Patten Beard, Margaret Warner Morley, Hector Malot, Charles Dickens, Catharine Shaw, Evelyn Sharp, Johanna Spyri, Heinrich Hoffmann, Roy Rutherford Bailey, Pamela Grey, E. Nesbit, Edward Stratemeyer, Loïs Bates, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Josephine Daskam Bacon, John Habberton, James Otis, Padraic Colum, Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb, E. Louise Smythe, F. J. Cross, Vesta J. Farnsworth, Douglas English, Francis Rolt-Wheeler, Ella Rodman Church, H. Lee M. Pike, Luna May Ennis, Claire Martha Coburn, Florence Emma Voigt Mendel, Mary F. Nixon-Roulet, Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade, Wm. H. Meadowcroft, Etta Blaisdell McDonald, James H. Shaw, Georgia Eldridge Hanley, W. Harcourt Bath, Paul B. Du Chaillu, Norman F. Langford, Jean M. Thompson, W. Warde Fowler, Katharine Elizabeth Dopp, Joseph Grinnell, Elizabeth Grinnell, Alfred John Church, Homer, A. L. O. E., C. M. Stevens, Francis La Flesche, Karl Friedrich Becker, George P. Upton, Paul Hume, Ruth Fox Hume, Rebecca Deming Moore, Helen Mildred Owen, L. Würdig, Elisha Noyce, Julia Dalrymple, Henry C. McCook, Jim Kjelgaard, William Shakespeare, Mary Elting, Edith M. Patch, Mary Proctor, Olive Thorne Miller, Kathrine Lois Scobey, Olive Brown Horne, H. R. Hall, Ray Stannard Baker, Bernadine Bailey, E. F. Buckley, Rupert Sargent Holland, Benjamin Brewster, Neltje Blanchan, Burren Laughlin, L. L. Flood, Sarath Kumar Ghosh, Dorothy Crain, Oliver Optic, Dillon Wallace, Charles H. L. Johnston, G. E. Mitton, Mary Macgregor, John Bunyan, Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Josephine Pollard, May Farinholt Jones, Harriet Pearl Skinner ...
    Kid's Treasury: 99 Classic Children's Books to Enlighten and Educate surveys the capacious educational imagination of children's literature, bringing together moral tales, folklore, adventure narratives, animal studies, historical retellings, poetry, drama, and popular fiction. Its range moves from domestic realism and cautionary fantasy to natural-history writing and inherited classical ... Read more

    Was $2.99 USD Now $1.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Works of Samuel Rutherford, Volume 1

    Arminianism: A Systematic and Theological Response

    Series Book 1 - The Works of Samuel Rutherford
    In this landmark volume, Samuel Rutherford appears as Scotland’s foremost professor of elenctic theology. Presented in English for the first time, Arminianism: A Systematic and Theological Response offers a comprehensive examination of the theological roots of one of the most consequential errors in the Christian church.Rutherford does not confine himself to a handful of theses about salvation. ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • America's Buried History

    Landmines in the Civil War

    "Masterfully researched . . . destined to become a classic study of one of the most horrific weapons ever utilized during the Civil War—landmines." —Jonathan A. Noyalas, director, Shenandoah University's McCormick Civil War InstituteDespite all that has been published on the American Civil War, one aspect that has never received the in-depth attention it deserves is the widespread use of landmines ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Conspicuous Gallantry: Civil War Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes (Abridged)

    "My belief in this war is as deep as any faith can be."One of the most personal, compelling, and enduring accounts of life as an American Civil War battlefield commander is in these pages. Wounded five times and promoted to General in January, 1865, Rutherford B. Hayes would later become the 19th President of the United States.In a diary and in letters, Hayes recounts in great detail major battles ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Disarming States

    The International Movement to Ban Landmines

    Series series Praeger Security International
    This book provides a detailed history of the global movement to ban anti-personnel landmines (APL), marking the first case of a successful worldwide civil society movement to end the use of an entire category of weapons.In March 1995, Belgium became the first state to pass a domestic anti-personnel landmine ban. In December 1997, 122 states joined Belgium in signing the comprehensive Mine Ban ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Lady Red vs. The Great Beyond

    How far would you go to save the one you loved the most?I was just sixteen years old when my Papa disappeared one winter night. No farewells, no letters, and no clues. Just an empty parlour chair and an old gun hanging on the wall. Everyone said to say goodbye because when a man disappears in Angland he doesn't ever come back. But I had a problem: I knew Papa wasn't dead. He was out there ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Second State of the Union Address

    America in Turmoil: A Presidential Call for Economic Recovery and Fiscal Responsibility

    Rutherford B. Hayes's Second State of the Union Address, delivered in 1880, serves as a profound reflection on the pressing issues and aspirations of post-Civil War America. Hayes employs a meticulous and formal language style characteristic of 19th-century political rhetoric, presenting a comprehensive analysis of domestic and foreign policies. His address intricately weaves the threads of ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Inaugural Address

    Narrated by Steven Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    14 min

    Rutherford B. Hayes’s presidential campaign was fraught with drama, and a late acceptance (only a week before the inauguration) made the presidential hopeful’s speech even more interesting. During this speech, Hayes made many promises, especially revolving around race and the state of jobs during that time. Acknowledging that the change in political atmosphere connotated a change in the way the ... Read more

    $4.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus