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Burkle-Young describes the principle candidates in the early negotiations for the conclave that will elect the next Pope and chronicles John Paul II's most likely successors.Author: Francis a...

Sexuality expert Dr. Ruth discusses famous and infamous couplings from the Samson and Delilah to JFK and Jackie O., using these relationships to illustrate broader themes concerning desire and...

This first full-length treatment of Russell Kirk's life and accomplishments blends new biographical insights and critical perspectives about the author of the ground-breakingThe Conservative Mind...

An eye-opening racial and gender report card on the state of sport and society at the start of the twenty-first century.Author: Richard LapchickPublisher: Madison BooksPublication Date: Sep 25,...

A must for any black high school or college student.Author: Barry BeckhamPublisher: Madison BooksPublication Date: Dec 12, 1996Number of Pages: 480 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

This humorous coming-of-age novel set in the sixties provides front row seats to the spectacle of an Amherst frat boy's senior year antics, even as he is forced to grapple with the difficult issues...

Opinions will vary widely on all the presidents, but this work will make those opinions more penetrating and judicious.- James MacGregor BurnsAuthor: Michael P. RiccardsPublisher: Madison...

Chronicles one of the greatest sea tragedies of our time.Author: A. a. HoehlingPublisher: Madison BooksPublication Date: Nov 15, 1996Number of Pages: 282 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Although society encourages us to deny and repress such negative emotions as rage and resentment, psychiatrists know that such denial can lead to a variety of psychological, physical, and social...

Everyone who has been involved in an adoption will find this book fascinating and valuable.Author: Jerome SmithPublisher: Madison BooksPublication Date: May 08, 1997Number of Pages: 192 pagesBinding:...

Love-shyness is a degree of social inhibition and timidity regarding the opposite sex that it is so severe it prevents participation in courtship, marriage, and family roles. It is estimated that 1.7...

During the brutal and destructive King Philip's War, the New England Indians combined new European weaponry with their traditional use of stealth, surprise, and mobility.Author: Patrick M...

How authorities seek to influence America's political, social, and moral climate far beyond the bounds of their expertise.Author: Morris E. ChafetzPublisher: Madison BooksPublication Date: Jul 28,...

In this intriguing book, best-selling author Alf Mapp, Jr. explores three periods in Western history that exploded with creativity: Elizabethan England, Renaissance Florence, and America's founding...

Originally published in 1985, Underdevelopment Is a State of Mind_ was one of the first studies to examine Latin America's rocky development as cultural, rather than colonial, byproduct.Author:...

A must-read for anyone who wants to know how African-Americans have risen in national politics during the past 50 years.Author: Alex PoinsettPublisher: Madison BooksPublication Date: Jun 05,...

Daniels, author of Caleb, My Son, here tells of her troubled childhood, which included bouts of anorexia and mental illness. Her struggle to overcome her problems resulted in a bestselling book and a...

You and Your Assets: A Practical Guide to Financial Management and Estate PlanningAuthor: Martin R. DunetzPublisher: Madison BooksPublication Date: Nov 20, 1997Number of Pages: 160 pagesBinding:...