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  • Horological Heritage: 10 Classic Books on the Advances in Clocks and Watches

    Ten Classic Studies of Timekeeping, Mechanisms, Makers, and Decorative Arts

    by W. T. Lewis, Silvio A. Bedini, Derek J. de Solla Price, Sara Ware Bassett, Edwin A. Battison, Ward L. Goodrich, Walter J. Kleinlein, Eugene Edward Hall, H. R. Playtner, Arthur Hayden ...
    Horological Heritage gathers ten classic studies of clocks and watches into a capacious history of humanity's efforts to measure, regulate, and imagine time. Ranging from technical exposition and museum-minded cataloguing to social history, biographical sketch, and antiquarian inquiry, the volume traces advances in escapements, portable timekeepers, public clocks, and precision instruments. Its ... Read more

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  • Springfield in the Spanish American War

    by Walter W. Ward ...
    "Springfield in the Spanish American War" by Walter W. Ward delves into the pivotal role of the Springfield rifle during the conflict between the United States and Spain. The book meticulously examines the development and deployment of this iconic firearm, highlighting its significance on the battlefield. Ward provides a detailed account of the experiences of soldiers who wielded the Springfield, ... Read more

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  • Springfield in the Spanish American War

    Enriched edition. Forgotten Contributions: Springfield's Role in the Spanish American War

    by Walter W. Ward, Vanessa Aldridge ...
    In "Springfield in the Spanish American War," Walter W. Ward meticulously documents the role of Springfield, Massachusetts, during the critical juncture of the Spanish-American War. The book adopts a narrative style that weaves together rich historical detail with engaging storytelling, bringing to life the local mobilization efforts and the varied responses of citizens amid national fervor. Set ... Read more

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  • Springfield in the Spanish American War

    by Walter W. Ward ...
    In "Springfield in the Spanish American War," Walter W. Ward meticulously chronicles the pivotal role of Springfield, Massachusetts, during the 1898 conflict. Employing a combination of primary sources, historical analysis, and poignant narrative, Ward brings to life the social, economic, and military dynamics of a city transformed by war. The book is set against the backdrop of a burgeoning ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Modern History

    by J. B. Bury, Mandell Creighton, R. Nisbet Bain, George Walter Prothero, Adolphus William Ward, Lord Acton ...
    Explore the forces, conflicts, ideas, and transformations that shaped the modern world. The Cambridge Modern History is a landmark historical collection produced by a wide range of distinguished historians and scholars. Spanning major periods of modern history, it examines the political, social, religious, economic, and intellectual developments that transformed Europe and the wider world. The ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Modern History

    by J. B. Bury, Mandell Creighton, R. Nisbet Bain, George Walter Prothero, Adolphus William Ward, Lord Acton ...
    Explore the events, ideas, and people that shaped the modern world in one of the most respected historical reference works ever compiled. Discover "The Cambridge Modern History," a landmark work of historical scholarship edited by distinguished historians including J. B. Bury, Mandell Creighton, R. Nisbet Bain, and George Walter Prothero. This comprehensive collection presents an in-depth survey ... Read more

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  • Virus as a Summons to Faith

    Biblical Reflections in a Time of Loss, Grief, and Uncertainty

    by Walter Brueggemann ...
    Why bother with the interpretive categories of biblical faith when in fact our energy and interest are focused on more immediate matters? The answer is simple and obvious. We linger because, in the midst of our immediate preoccupation with our felt jeopardy and our hope for relief, our imagination does indeed range beyond the immediate to larger, deeper wonderments. Our free-ranging imagination is ... Read more

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  • Mirage of the Saracen

    Christians and Nomads in the Sinai Peninsula in Late Antiquity

    by Walter D. Ward ...
    Series Book 54 - Transformation of the Classical Heritage
    Mirage of the Saracen analyzes the growth of monasticism and Christian settlements in the Sinai Peninsula through the early seventh century C.E. Walter D. Ward examines the ways in which Christian monks justified occupying the Sinai through creating associations between Biblical narratives and Sinai sites while assigning uncivilized, negative, and oppositional traits to the indigenous nomadic ... Read more

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  • Near Eastern Cities from Alexander to the Successors of Muhammad

    by Walter D. Ward ...
    Series series Studies in the History of the Ancient Near East
    Near Eastern Cities from Alexander to the Successors of Muhammad compares the evolution of several cities in the Near East from the time of Alexander the Great until the beginning of the Islamic 'Abbasid Dynasty.This volume examines both archaeological remains and literary sources to explain the diversity of imperial, cultural, and religious influences on urban life. It offers several case studies ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Modern History

    by J. B. Bury, Mandell Creighton, R. Nisbet Bain, George Walter Prothero, Adolphus William Ward, Lord Acton ...
    A monumental historical collection that explores the forces, events, and individuals who shaped the modern world. Compiled by distinguished historians and scholars, The Cambridge Modern History offers a sweeping examination of global history from the Renaissance to the modern era. Covering political transformations, scientific discoveries, cultural movements, religious developments, international ... Read more

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    Michael Faraday: The Man Who Transformed Science and Powered the Modern World (The Life and Legacy of the Influential 19th Century Scientist Who Pioneered Electromagnetism Legacy and Experimental Breakthroughs)

    by Walter Ward ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 47 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.One of them was Michael faraday an endlessly luminous mind equipped with an unflagging hunger for knowledge a hunger so ungovernable that not even poverty or social norms could stand in the way of his ambitions.Indeed, it was reportedly Einstein’s expertise in the lives of Maxwell and faraday, as well as his mastery of their work and accomplishments ... Read more

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  • Clockwork Chronicles: 12 Books Exploring the World of Clocks and Watches

    A Horological Anthology of Clockwork, Craftsmanship, and Timekeeping History

    by W. T. Lewis, Silvio A. Bedini, Sara Ware Bassett, Edwin A. Battison, Ward L. Goodrich, Walter J. Kleinlein, Eugene Edward Hall, H. R. Playtner, Arthur Hayden, James Arthur, Harry Chase Brearley ...
    Clockwork Chronicles gathers twelve studies that illuminate clocks and watches as instruments, artifacts, and cultural texts. Across technical description, historical inquiry, biographical recovery, and reflections on craftsmanship, the volume traces the movement from mechanical ingenuity to the social meanings of timekeeping. Its range accommodates both the minute workings of escapements and ... Read more

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