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Washington's Crossing
David Hackett FischerYet, as David Hackett Fischer recounts in this riveting history, George Washington--and many other Americans--refused to let the Revolution die.
Champlain's Dream
David Hackett FischerWinner of the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing In this sweeping, enthralling biography, acclaimed historian David Hackett Fischer brings to life the remarkable Samuel de Champlain—soldier, spy, master ...
Paul Revere's Ride
David Hackett FischerIn Paul Revere's Ride, David Hackett Fischer fashions an exciting narrative that offers deep insight into the outbreak of revolution and the emergence of the American republic.
The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History
David Hackett FischerWho is seriously concerned about the state of the world today.
Shakespeare and Elizabeth: The Meeting of Two Myths
Helen HackettHelen Hackett deftly covers this story from Sir Walter Scott's Kenilworth to Shakespeare in Love, from fantasies that Queen Elizabeth was Shakespeare's lover to those that she was really the poet's mother.
Early Women Writers: 1600 - 1720
Anita Pachecoof Romance* HELEN HACKETT Helen Hackett's study ofWroth's prose romance The Countessof Montgomery's Urania addresses two issues that figure prominently in feminist criticism of women's writing: the consequencesof a female author's ...
The Survival of a Counterculture: Ideological Work and ...
Preview... from Bennett M. Berger and Bruce M. Hackett, "The Decline of Age Grading in Rural Hippie Communes," The Journal of Social Issues (Winter 1974); and from Bennett M. Berger, Bruce M. Hackett, and R. Mervyn Millar, "Child-Rearing SO ...
Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America
David Hackett FischerThis fascinating book is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time.
Champlain's Dream
David Hackett FischerTraces the story of Quebec's founder while explaining his influential perspectives about peaceful colonialism, in a profile that also evaluates his contributions as a soldier, mariner, and cultural diplomat.
Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America
David Hackett FischerThe first volume in a cultural history of America examines the different lives and customs of the first groups of immigrants to America and assesses the importance of those traditions for contemporary American life.
Religion and American Culture: A Reader
David G. HackettAFRICAN AMERICANS, EXODUS, AND THE AMERICAN ISRAEL Albert J. Raboteau During the past two decades, research on African American religious beliefs and practices has challenged an older focus on the institutional and intellectual ...
Liberty and Freedom: A Visual History of America's Founding ...
David Hackett FischerAlso very helpful were Susan Drinan at the Atwater Kent Museum in Philadelphia , Adjutant Tom Farley Jr. of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry, Lee Arnold and Kerry McLaughlin at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Herbert K.
Bound Away: Virginia and the Westward Movement
David Hackett Fischer" "The wealth of anecdotes and illustrations in this volume offers a new way of looking at John Smith and William Byrd, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, Daniel Boone, Dred Scott, and scores of lesser-known gentry, yeomen, servants, ...
The Lost Majority: Why the Future of Government Is Up for ...
Sean Trende... H. C. Nixon, “Politics of the Hills,” Journal ofPolitics 8 (1946): 123–33. David Hackett Fischer, Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989), 787. Larry Hoefling, Chasing the Frontier: Scots- Irish in ...
Liberty and Freedom: A Visual History of America's Founding ...
David Hackett FischerFischer examines liberty and freedom not as philosophical or political abstractions, but as folkways and popular beliefs deeply embedded in American culture. 400+ illustrations, 250 in full color.
Taken by the South Wind (Mills & Boon Nocturne Bites)
Anna HackettThe deadly Tempest Winds have escaped.
Virgin Mother, Maiden Queen: Elizabeth I and the Cult of the ...
Helen HackettAn eclectic survey of the links between the creative arts and the sciences.
Winter Fusion
Anna HackettEx-space marine Savan Bardan survived the Galactic Wars to become the most ruthless trade negotiator in the galaxy.
At Star's End
Anna HackettDr. Eos Rai has spent a lifetime dedicated to her mother's dream of finding the long-lost Mona Lisa.
Anomaly Series Box Set:
Anna HackettStep into the action-filled, suspenseful world of the anomalies, where some humans are gifted with extraordinary psychic powers.
Wind Kissed, Fire Bound (Mills & Boon Nocturne Bites)
Anna HackettAs Keeper of the Winds, Livia Cavalli needed to focus her power on keeping the evil
Constituciones Universitatis Cantebrigiensis:
M. B. HackettThe centrepiece of this book is a critical edition of the text with an English translation on facing pages. The importance of his discovery for historians of Cambridge and of medieval university education cannot be overestimated.
What Happened to Lani Garver
Carol Plum-UcciThe close-knit residents of Hackett Island have never seen anyone quite like Lani Garver.
On a Cyborg Planet
Anna HackettAfter a vicious coup, cyborg Axton Saros, Prime of the planet of Centax, is trying to rebuild his world.
American Cowboy
Full viewFirst we asked our friend Vernell Hackett, writer of the article, and then she asked the people who make that music. And it was they who poured out what you find here. All around it's the same, a constant outpouring of nature and living that ...
A Short History of English Renaissance Drama
Helen HackettThe book places Renaissance drama in the exciting and vibrant cosmopolitanism of sixteenth-century London.
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