“theodore catton”

A history of the national parks in Alaska and how they protect the natural ecosystems while allowing certain populations to use the parks to maintain their cultural traditions.... More

Winner of Betty Trask Award 2009 and New Zealand Society of Authors Best First Book Awards: Hubert Church Award for Fiction 2009. Shortlisted for Montana New Zealand Book Awards: Fiction Category 2009 and Guardian First Book Award 2009.A high-school sex scandal jolts a group of teenage girls into a ... More

One of the most original thinkers of the century, Karl Popper's work has inspired generations of philosophers, historians, and politicians.This collection of papers, specially written for this volume, offers fresh philosophical examination of key themes in Popper's philosophy, including philosophy o... More

Mommsen's History of Rome was a major influence on the concept of ancient history during the last half of the nineteenth century. His book was translated into every major language and gained favour with a huge international public. It has remained the most indispensable core work in the field of Rom... More

Theodor Mommsen (d. 1903) was one of the greatest of Roman historians, and the only one ever to be awarded the Nobel prize for literature. His fame rests on his "History of Rome" as well as his work on Roman law and on the Roman provinces. But the work that would have concluded his history of Rome--... More

First published as a pamphlet in Vienna in 1896, this present volume is a complete and unabridged replication of "The Jewish State," reproduced from the edition published by the American Zionist Emergency Council of New York in 1946. (Judaism)This book is the original zionist classic by Theodor Herz... More

When first published in 1953, Bruce Catton, our foremost Civil War historian was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in nonfiction. This final volume of "The Army of the Potomac" trilogy relates the final year of the Civil War.... More