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Cambridge Companion to Greek Mythology
Woodard, Roger D., ed.
Essential reading for understanding not only Greek myth, but also its enormous impact on art, architecture, literature, politics and philosophy across the ages.... (more)

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History in the Making: An Absorbing Look at How American History Has Changed in the Telling over the Last 200 Years
Ward, Kyle
In this absorbing look at the telling of American history, Ward juxtaposes excerpts from history texts from different eras to compare how the same events and figures have been portrayed over time. From the Boston Massacre to slavery, the sinking of the Maine to the stock market crash of 1929, he unc... (more)

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Millennial Dreams and Apocalyptic Nightmares: Evangelical and Secular Identity in the Cold War
Lahr, Angela M.
In the postwar climate of nuclear fear and anticommunism, the apocalyptic eschatology embraced by many evangelicals meshed with the "secular apocalyptic" mood of American society. Lahr shows how the development of the bomb, the creation of Israel, and the Cuban Missile Crisis shaped both conservativ... (more)

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Providence and the Invention of the United States, 1607-1876
Guyatt, Nicholas
Making sense of previously diffuse debates on manifest destiny, millenarianism, and American mission, this volume surveys the origins and historical development of the idea that God has a special plan for America.... (more)

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Most Holy War: The Albigensian Crusade and the Battle for Christendom
Pegg, Mark Gregory
In 1208, Pope Innocent III called upon all Christians to exterminate heresy between the Garonne and Rhone rivers, setting off a holy war -- the first in which Christians were promised salvation for killing other Christians -- that continued for 20 bloody years. Pegg has produced a swift-moving, grip... (more)

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New World Faiths: Religion in Colonial America
Butler, Jon
Many people believe that the piety of the Pilgrims typified early American religion. However, by the 1730s Catholics, Jews, and Africans had joined Native Americans, Puritans, and numerous other Protestants in the colonies. As Butler shows, the meeting of these diverse groups and their varied use of... (more)

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Homer's the Iliad and the Odyssey: A Biography
Manguel, Alberto
In this graceful and sweeping book, Manguel traces the lineage of the poems from their inception and first recording. He considers their original purpose -- either as allegory or as a record of history -- surveys the challenges the pagan Homer presented to the early Christian world, and maps the sp... (more)

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Andrew Jackson
Wilentz, Sean
The American Presidents Series, edited by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. and Sean Wilentz, strives to present the grand panorama of our chief executives in volumes compact enough for the busy reader, lucid enough for the student and authoritative enough for the scholar.... (more)

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Decline of American Power: The U.S. in a Chaotic World
Wallerstein, Immanuel
In this provocative volume, the originator of world-systems analysis turns his eye to the turbulent beginnings of the 21st century. Wallerstein upends conventional wisdom to produce a clear-eyed -- and troubling -- assessment of the crumbling international order and America's precarious footing at i... (more)

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Sweetbitter Love: Poems of Sappho
Barnstone, Willis, trans.
A faithful and lyrical version of Sappho's verse. Barnstone's translation, with the original Greek on facing pages, includes a dozen hitherto unintelligible fragments, as well as Sappho’s newly discovered poem from the Cologne papyrus. The translator’s essay places the poet in her historic and artis... (more)

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