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Sentimental Democracy: The Evolution of America's Romantic ...

Sentimental Democracy: The Evolution of America's Romantic ...

Andrew Burstein

In a provocative new work, Andrew Burstein examines the metaphorically rich language which Americans developed to express their guiding principle: that the New World would improve upon the Old.
The Reign of Cleopatra

The Reign of Cleopatra

Stanley Mayer Burstein

Stanley Mayer Burstein. of being accused of theft and other charges shall return to their own homes and resume their former occupations, and that they shall recover whatever of their property still remains unsold from that which had been ...
Lincoln Dreamt He Died: The Midnight Visions of Remarkable ...

Lincoln Dreamt He Died: The Midnight Visions of Remarkable ...

Andrew Burstein

In this innovative new book, highly regarded historian Andrew Burstein goes back for the first time to discover what we can learn about the lives and emotions of Americans, from colonial times to the beginning of the modern age.
The Original Knickerbocker: The Life of Washington Irving

The Original Knickerbocker: The Life of Washington Irving

Andrew Burstein

With a historian’s eye for scope and significance, Andrew Burstein returns Irving to the context of his native nineteenth century where he was a major celebrity-both a colorful comic genius and the first name in our national literature.
Letters from the Head and Heart: Writings of Thomas Jefferson

Letters from the Head and Heart: Writings of Thomas Jefferson

Andrew Burstein

About the Author Andrew Burstein is the Mary Frances Barnard Professor of History at the University of Tulsa. His books include The Inner Jefferson: Portrait of A Grieving Optimist, Sentimental Democracy: The Evolution of Americas Romantic ...
American Public Opinion, Advocacy, and Policy in Congress: ...

American Public Opinion, Advocacy, and Policy in Congress: ...

Paul Burstein

Caren, Neal, Raj Andrew Ghoshal, and Vanesa Ribas. 2011. “A Social Movement Generation: Cohort and Period Trends in Protest Attendance and Petition Signing.” American Sociological Review 76: 125–51. Chalmers, Adam. 2013. “Trading ...
Paul

Paul

Geoffrey Harris

The SCM Core Text Paul provides an overview of the life and thought of the apostle Paul, but unlike many other works, it does not separate out Paul the theologian from Paul the missioner.
The Inner Jefferson: Portrait of a Grieving Optimist

The Inner Jefferson: Portrait of a Grieving Optimist

Andrew Burstein

The author examines seven decades of Jefferson's letters and private accounts to reveal another side of this president.
Madison and Jefferson

Madison and Jefferson

Andrew Burstein

But in this revelatory book about their crucial partnership, both are seen as men of their times, hardboiled operatives in a gritty world of primal politics where they struggled for supremacy for more than fifty years.
On the Erythraean Sea

On the Erythraean Sea

Stanley Mayer Burstein

Written 'sometime before 100 B.C.' and thought to have been an appendix to a larger historical work not extant. A translation of the abridgements found in later Greek writers. Completes the extracts in Second Series 151 above.
World History Medieval to Early Modern Times: California ...

World History Medieval to Early Modern Times: California ...

Stanley Mayer Burstein

Students study the social, cultural, and technological changes that occurred in Europe, Africa, and Asia in the years AD 500-1789.
Jefferson's Secrets: Death and Desire at Monticello

Jefferson's Secrets: Death and Desire at Monticello

Andrew Burstein

A powerful portrait of Thomas Jefferson focuses on Jefferson's final days and uncovers the president's thoughts about his own legacy, his predictions for American democracy, and his feelings regarding women and children. 50,000 first ...
Spark: How Creativity Works

Spark: How Creativity Works

Julie Burstein

Creativity is integral to business, parenting, education, science, and, perhaps most poignantly, our personal relationships. Rarely do books on creativity illuminate and inspire; this marvelous volume will help you find a spark of your own.
The Passions of Andrew Jackson

The Passions of Andrew Jackson

Andrew Burstein

In the process he reveals why Jackson was so fiercely loved (and fiercely hated) by the American people, and how his presidency came to shape the young country’s character. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Walking Between the Times: Paul's Moral Reasoning

Walking Between the Times: Paul's Moral Reasoning

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J. Paul Sampley provides a guidebook for all who want to understand Paul's thought world, his moral reasoning, and the resources for deliberation that Paul considers available to believers.
Aluta Continua Biblical Hermeneutics for Liberation: ...

Aluta Continua Biblical Hermeneutics for Liberation: ...

Obvious Vengeyi

According to D. Brendan Nagle and Stanley M. Burstein, the 'Greek society of the 4th century BCE offered few legal measures to protect the slaves against their masters,...corporal punishment and free sexual access to their slaves were both ...
Paul Gilroy

Paul Gilroy

Paul Williams

Paul Williams ... (AE 16) I find myself coming back, again and again, to this quotation from the black British critical theorist Paul Gilroy (1956–present). As a proposition, it could not be put more simply, but it runs counter to expected ways of ...
Paul's Men Vol. 9

Paul's Men Vol. 9

Paul Morris

Now you can experience what it's like to be in the studio with Paul through these behind-the-scene stories and full color images taken by the man himself.
Reinventing Paul

Reinventing Paul

John G. Gager

Through an exhaustive analysis of Paul's letters to the Galatians and the Roman, illuminating answers are given to the key questions about the teachings of Paul.
Democracy's Muse: How Thomas Jefferson Became an FDR ...

Democracy's Muse: How Thomas Jefferson Became an FDR ...

Andrew Burstein

On historians' limited engagement with modern political concerns over churchstate separation, see FrancisD. Cogliano, Thomas Jefferson: Reputationand Legacy (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2006),147– 55. 30.David Barton ...
Methods in Protein Structure and Stability Analysis: ...

Methods in Protein Structure and Stability Analysis: ...

Vladimir N. Uversky

[5] Permyakov, E.A., and Burstein, E.A., 1984, Biophys. Chem., 19, 265. [6] Permyakov, E.A., Shyrov, V.L., Kalinichenko, L.P., and Orlov, N.Y. 1985, Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 830, 288. [7] Permyakov, E.A., Kalinichenko, L.P., Medvedkin, V.N. .
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior ...

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior ...

New Jersey. Superior Court

N.J.S.A. 19:37-1. Before Judges WEFING, PARKER and C.S. FISHER. Andrew T. Fede, argued the cause for appellant (Herten, Burstein, Sheridan, Cevasco, Bottinelli, Litt & Harz, attorneys). John M. Carbmw, argued the cause for respondent ...
The Background And Contents Of Paul's Cultic Atonement Metaphors

The Background And Contents Of Paul's Cultic Atonement Metaphors

Stephen Finlan

In addition to offering an overview of Paul's use of cultic metaphors and an assessment of Paul's synthesis of martyrology and cultic metaphor, this work shows how Paul uses still other metaphors (acquittal, reconciliation, adoption) to ...
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Federal Theatre Project (U.S.). Play Bureau

... PURIM INJUNCTION Jacob Gordin .24 Comedy CASTING OF LOTS Abraham Burstein l4 HE LOST HIS QUEEN Samuel Michael Segal l8 THE JESTER'S GIFT Samuel S Grossman l9 MERRY PURIM Henry Wolf 20 PURIM ON TRIAL James  ...
STREET'S INDIAN AND COLONIAL MERCANTILE DIRECTORY. 1869.

STREET'S INDIAN AND COLONIAL MERCANTILE DIRECTORY. 1869.

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385, St. Paul-street Mulholland & Baker, 419, St. Paul-street Pare, Hubert, 415, St . Paul-street Peck, Thomas & Co. 391, St. Paul-street Robertson, Thomas & Co. 379, St. Paul-st. Ross, P. S. & Brother, 10, Grey Nun-street Round, John & Son, ...

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