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Lone Star

A Novel

by Mathilde Walter Clark ...

Translated by Martin Aitken, K. E. Semmel ...

When Mathilde’s stepfather dies in Denmark, she is plagued by worries about the potential death of her American father on the other side of the Atlantic. In a desire to catalog her love for, and memories with, her father, Mathilde travels to America and writes a novel about their relationship that she has always known she should write.Lone Star is about distances: the miles between a father and ... Read more

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When Mathilde’s stepfather dies in Denmark, she is plagued by worries about the potential death of her American father on the other side of the Atlantic. In a desire to catalog her love for, and memories with, her father, Mathilde travels to America and writes a novel about their relationship that she has always known she should write.Lone Star is about distances: the miles between a father and
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Lives of Distinguished North Carolinians, with Illustrations and Speeches

A Celebratory Tapestry of North Carolina's Illustrious Figures and Their Enduring Legacy

by Walter Clark, Thomas Benton, Weldon N. Edwards, William A. Graham, W. H. Battle, Z. B. Vance, Pulaski Cowper, Montford McGehee, Ed. Graham Haywood, C. P. Spencer, W. A. Montgomery, W. R. Cox, H. A. London, A. C. Avery ...

In the compelling anthology 'Lives of Distinguished North Carolinians, with Illustrations and Speeches,' readers are presented with a captivating tableau of history, culture, and eloquence hailing from North Carolina. The collection deftly weaves biographical sketches with speeches, offering a multifaceted portrait of the state's influential figures. The diverse literary styles range from poignant ... Read more

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In the compelling anthology 'Lives of Distinguished North Carolinians, with Illustrations and Speeches,' readers are presented with a captivating tableau of history, culture, and eloquence hailing from North Carolina. The collection deftly weaves biographical sketches with speeches, offering a multifaceted portrait of the state's influential figures. The diverse literary styles range from poignant
... Read more
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Complete

Enriched edition. Unveiling Napoleon's Personal World: An Intimate Look at the Emperor's Private Life

by Louis Constant Wairy, Cassidy Atkinson ...

Translated by Walter Clark ...

In "Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon '— Complete," Louis Constant Wairy offers a unique and intimate portrayal of the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, drawn from his personal experiences as Napoleon's valets. This first-person narrative provides readers an extraordinary glimpse into the everyday life of one of history's most enigmatic leaders, marked by Wairy's observational prowess and ... Read more

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In "Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon '— Complete," Louis Constant Wairy offers a unique and intimate portrayal of the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, drawn from his personal experiences as Napoleon's valets. This first-person narrative provides readers an extraordinary glimpse into the everyday life of one of history's most enigmatic leaders, marked by Wairy's observational prowess and
... Read more
The Roads to Congress 2024

Navigating Elections in an Era of Upheaval

Edited by Walter Clark Wilson, Marcia L. Godwin, Sean D. Foreman ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
This book assembles accomplished scholars and fresh new contributors to provide expert analysis on congressional campaigns and elections. Every election is pivotal, but few in American history have held the potential to upend the democratic norms and procedures undergirding our republican system of government. This book reveals the key campaign themes, candidates, issues, demographics, and ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book assembles accomplished scholars and fresh new contributors to provide expert analysis on congressional campaigns and elections. Every election is pivotal, but few in American history have held the potential to upend the democratic norms and procedures undergirding our republican system of government. This book reveals the key campaign themes, candidates, issues, demographics, and
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Isaac Albeniz

A Research and Information Guide

by Walter Clark ...

Series series Routledge Music Bibliographies
Isaac Albéniz is one of the most important figures in the history of Spanish music. A legendary child prodigy, he went on to become one of the leading concert pianists of his generation in Europe. However, he aspired to compose music rooted in the folklore of his native Spain, contributing seminal masterpieces that defined the sound of Spanish art music in the 20th century and served as an ... Read more

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Isaac Albéniz is one of the most important figures in the history of Spanish music. A legendary child prodigy, he went on to become one of the leading concert pianists of his generation in Europe. However, he aspired to compose music rooted in the folklore of his native Spain, contributing seminal masterpieces that defined the sound of Spanish art music in the 20th century and served as an
... Read more
The Roads to Congress 2022

Controversies and Competing Visions for America's Future

Edited by Walter Clark Wilson, Sean D. Foreman, Marcia L. Godwin ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
This book analyzes both local and national House and Senate campaigns in the 2022 midterm elections to reveal how distinctive campaign dynamics have a collective national impact. Despite serious efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential race that went mostly unopposed by Republicans, the GOP is poised to gain seats, and perhaps control of Congress less than two years later. Their ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book analyzes both local and national House and Senate campaigns in the 2022 midterm elections to reveal how distinctive campaign dynamics have a collective national impact. Despite serious efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential race that went mostly unopposed by Republicans, the GOP is poised to gain seats, and perhaps control of Congress less than two years later. Their
... Read more
The Roads to Congress 2018

American Elections in the Trump Era

Edited by Sean D. Foreman, Marcia L. Godwin, Walter Clark Wilson ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
While the roads to Congress are often full of potholes, in 2018 many of those roads looked like mine fields. With partisan control of both chambers of Congress up for grabs in the first midterm of the Trump presidency and the theme of potential impeachment looming on both sides, The Roads to Congress 2018 offers inside views of this critical election through expert analysis and case studies of the ... Read more

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While the roads to Congress are often full of potholes, in 2018 many of those roads looked like mine fields. With partisan control of both chambers of Congress up for grabs in the first midterm of the Trump presidency and the theme of potential impeachment looming on both sides, The Roads to Congress 2018 offers inside views of this critical election through expert analysis and case studies of the
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Latinas in American Politics

Changing and Embracing Political Tradition

by Sharon A. Navarro, Samantha L. Hernandez, Leslie A. Navarro, Ivy A. M. Cargile, John Garcia, Sarah Allen Gershon, Lizeth Gonzalez, Julia Marin Hellwege0, Patricia D. Lopez1, Jose Marichal2, Jessica Lavariega Monforti3, Jean Reith Schroedel4, Christine Marie Sierra5, Juan Urbano6, Walter Clark Wilson7, Jennifer L. Merolla9, Tony Affigne0 ...

Series series Latinos and American Politics
The challenges that women face as political candidates can be compounded by race. In the case of Latinas, stereotypes as well as national media coverage and labeling of “Latino” issues potentially creates an electoral burden for Latina candidates at the local, state, and national level. The intersection of race and gender is complicated and often creates more questions than it answers. How are ... Read more

$46.99 USD

The challenges that women face as political candidates can be compounded by race. In the case of Latinas, stereotypes as well as national media coverage and labeling of “Latino” issues potentially creates an electoral burden for Latina candidates at the local, state, and national level. The intersection of race and gender is complicated and often creates more questions than it answers. How are
... Read more
The Roads to Congress 2014

by Sean D. Foreman, Jeffrey S. Ashley, Margaret Banyan, Peter Bergerson, William Binning, Melanie Blumberg, Joseph P. Caiazzo, Kimberly L. Casey, William Curtis Ellis0, Joseph Gershtenson1, Bryan T. Gervais2, Richard Gelm3, Marcia L. Godwin4, William K. Hall5, Jeffrey Kraus6, Christina Ladam7, Tom Lansford8, Laura Loomer9, Jerry McBeath0, Jillian McClain1, Kyle D. McEvilly2, William J. Miller Jr.3, David Romero4, Josh M. Ryan5, Carl Shepro6, Daniel E. Smith7, Anand Edward Sohkey8, Joshua Stockley9, Walter Clark Wilson0, Joseph Zamadics1, Douglas M. Brattebo3 ...

The 2014 midterm congressional elections provided a view of the attitude of American voters in the sixth year of Barack Obama’s presidency. This book provides insight about the formative aspects of the 2014 campaign season as well as in depth coverage of key races for Congress. The first section has four chapters that cover the substance of topics that impacted this campaign cycle: the popularity ... Read more

$129.59 USD

The 2014 midterm congressional elections provided a view of the attitude of American voters in the sixth year of Barack Obama’s presidency. This book provides insight about the formative aspects of the 2014 campaign season as well as in depth coverage of key races for Congress. The first section has four chapters that cover the substance of topics that impacted this campaign cycle: the popularity
... Read more
From Inclusion to Influence

Latino Representation in Congress and Latino Political Incorporation in America

by Walter Clark Wilson ...

In From Inclusion to Influence, Walter Wilson addresses urgent questions regarding the political incorporation of Latinos in America. First, he demonstrates that Latino representatives in the U.S. Congress do, in fact, represent Latino interests more effectively than do other representatives, both by serving as conduits connecting fellow Latinos to the government and by introducing their concerns ... Read more

$46.79 USD

In From Inclusion to Influence, Walter Wilson addresses urgent questions regarding the political incorporation of Latinos in America. First, he demonstrates that Latino representatives in the U.S. Congress do, in fact, represent Latino interests more effectively than do other representatives, both by serving as conduits connecting fellow Latinos to the government and by introducing their concerns
... Read more
The Roads to Congress 2020

Campaigning in the Era of Trump and COVID-19

Edited by Sean D. Foreman, Marcia L. Godwin, Walter Clark Wilson ...

Series Book 19 - Political Science and International Studies (R0)
This book analyzes changes to campaigning and voting in the United States in 2020. The global pandemic caused by COVID-19 upended traditional campaign strategies, posed unprecedented challenges to candidates, and possessed the potential to fundamentally alter how campaigns think about running for office. At the same time, the Trump administration’s divisive handling of twin crises stemming from ... Read more

$116.09 USD

This book analyzes changes to campaigning and voting in the United States in 2020. The global pandemic caused by COVID-19 upended traditional campaign strategies, posed unprecedented challenges to candidates, and possessed the potential to fundamentally alter how campaigns think about running for office. At the same time, the Trump administration’s divisive handling of twin crises stemming from
... Read more
Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 11

by Walter Clark, Louis Constant Wairy ...

During the second day of the battle of Dresden, at the end of which the Emperor had the attack of fever I mentioned in the preceding chapter, the King of Naples, or rather Marshal Murat, performed prodigies of valor. Much has been said of this truly extraordinary prince; but only those who saw him personally could form a correct idea of him, and even they never knew him perfectly until they had ... Read more

$2.99 USD

During the second day of the battle of Dresden, at the end of which the Emperor had the attack of fever I mentioned in the preceding chapter, the King of Naples, or rather Marshal Murat, performed prodigies of valor. Much has been said of this truly extraordinary prince; but only those who saw him personally could form a correct idea of him, and even they never knew him perfectly until they had
... Read more

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