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When proslavery critics of Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin (1851) charged that she did not describe slavery accurately, she published this fact-filled 1853 book demonstrating that her novel was true to...

In 1890, two American college graduates set out to travel around the world on a then-new invention, the modern bicycle. In 1893 they returned, have covered over 15,000 miles, at that time the...

In Celebrating Middle-earth six writers explore the important place that J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings occupies in the literary, political and religious traditions of Western society...

This is a collection of quotes selected by Chesterton himself from material the ever--popular Chesterton wrote between 1901 and 1911. Editorial comments have been added to explain details dimmed by...

Writing before, during and just after World War I, G. K. Chesterton describes what has gone wrong with Germany and warns that, if Germany is not forced to reform, that war will be followed by another...

Dachau Liberated: The Official ReportAuthor: U. S. Seventh ArmyPublisher: Inkling BooksPublication Date: Oct 20, 2000Number of Pages: 112 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Eugenics and Other Evils: An Argument Against the Scientifically Organized StateAuthor: G. K. ChestertonPublisher: Inkling BooksPublication Date: Oct 01, 2000Number of Pages: 180 pagesBinding:...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World was fiction. Victoria Woodhull's Brave New World was to be terrifyingly real. As the first female Wall Street brokers, Victoria Woodhull and her sister Tennie had...

This book unites under one cover G. K. Chesterton's first three books of poetry: Greybeards at Play (1900), The Wild Knight and Other Poems (1900) and The Ballad of the White Horse (1911). All text...

In 1900 a new writer took England by a storm. Writing intelligently and well on a wide variety of topics, G. K. Chesterton defied categorization. Although deeply patriotic, he was one of the few to...

With needles, strangers, and embarrassing situations, hospitals can be scary places, particularly if you're a teen girl. I can't do anything about those needles. That's up to your doctor. But I can...

Francis Galton is said to have founded eugenics with an 1864 magazine article. But a single article does not make a movement and Galton, by his own admission, did little to promote the idea before...

It's sunset in rural North Carolina just after the Civil War. Lily's parents are away when an anonymous note warns that the Klan intends to kill her father that very night. To rescue him, Lily must...

J. R. R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings, said that his writing was inspired and influenced by the books of William Morris. This book contains two of Morris's best loved books: The House of...

A moving and realistic look at what it was like to care for children with cancer, particularly leukemia, on night shift in the Hematology-Oncology unit at one of the nation's top children's hospitals...

J. R. R. Tolkien said that his writing was inspired by William Morris. This book includes two of William Morris' most popular tales in one inexpensive, wide-format, two-column edition.Author: William...

Many nurses are unhappy. The demands on them are great and praise is rare. Conflicts between nurses are so common, there's a term for it-"Nurses eating their own." Morale is often low, turnover is...

Fourteen of Hans Christian Andersen's best loved tales for girls, lovingly adapted for twenty-first century children. Includes The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Pea, The Little Match Girl, The...

J. R. R. Tolkien was inspired in the writing of The Lord of the Rings by this tale of a magical coat of mail and the temptation to use its protection in a war between the Rohan-like Wolfings and the...

A newly typeset edition of the classic 1853 biography of Toussaint L'Ouverture, the brilliant military leader who defeated Napoleon's generals and liberated the slaves of Haiti.Author: John R...

Now back in print, the bestselling 1913 classic on the character of Jesus Christ organized for 12 weeks of daily devotional reading.Author: Harry Emerson FosdickPublisher: Inkling BooksPublication...

This is a reprint of the bestselling 1922 classic on birth-control and women's rights with new chapters by George Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells, and articles culled from the "New York Times."Author:...

J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings was influenced by this tale of a romance that unites two long-ago peoples and of the battle to defend their freedom against invading Huns.Author: William...

Joseph Pulitzer founded the Pulitzer Prizes and was one of the most talented publishers in American history. For the last twenty years of his life, he wanted to transform journalism into a profession...

Theism and Humanism: The Book That Influenced C. S. LewisAuthor: Arthur James BalfourPublisher: Inkling BooksPublication Date: Oct 01, 2000Number of Pages: 204 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

In letter written at the end of 1960, J. R. R. Tolkien wrote that, while parts of The Lord of the Rings, "owe something to Northern France after the Battle of the Somme. They owe more to William...

Untangling Tolkien: A Chronological Reference to the Lord of the RingsAuthor: Michael W. PerryPublisher: Inkling BooksPublication Date: Sep 05, 2003Number of Pages: 252 pagesBinding: Paperback or...