The Irony of American History, Paperback

``With eloquence, wit, passion, and irony, The American Future traces the history of an idea: that of our national destiny....A book of beautiful w...

Reducere. Reinhold Niebuhr (1892-1971), ethicist, theologian, and political philosopher, taught at Union Theological Seminary in New York City from 1928 to 1...

Reducere. During World War I 370, 000 African Americans labored, fought, and died to make the world safe for a democracy that refused them equal citizenship ...

Reducere. "Sara Sams' Atom City opens with a caution, "But Think, Are You Authorized to Tell It." In poems of sharp wit and riveting investigation, tell it s...

Reducere. Washington Irving (1783-1859) was the first American literary artist to earn his living solely through his writings and the first to enjoy internat...

Reducere. Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. PAPER BELLS is a striking, new collection by poet Phan Nhi n Hao, depicting his American life as a Vietname...

Reducere. The collected short work of an American master, including The Red Badge of Courage and Maggie: A Girl of the Streets. Stephen Crane died at the age...

As a journalist, historian, and novelist born into a family that included two past Presidents, Henry Adams was forever focused on the experiences a...

Reducere. Cosas añejas constitutes one of the most representative example of XIXth Century Dominican Literature, and the main production of César Nicolás Pen...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the perspective of 2007, the unintentional irony of Chance's boast is manifest--these days, the question is when will the Cubs ever...