An extraordinary collection which reminds us how great a talent Dreiser was.'He has no peer in th...

How American leaders sought the fabled overseas market at the turn of the century in an effort to...

A fresh and contemporary translation of Ibsen's An Enemy of the People by Nicholas Rudall.

This important book explains how Arabs are closed in a circle defined by tribal, religious, and c...

Here is Bunin's great anti-Bolshevik diary of the Russian Revolution, translated into English for...

David Hardin tells the compelling and often moving stories of eleven prominent Civil War figures ...

What life was like for youngsters who lived on the Great Plains in nineteenth-century frontier li...

The most definitive account of the Suez affair to date, based on newly opened archives.

Contrary to today's widespread emphasis on 'cultural diversity,' the United States has become not...

Ben Wattenberg explains how and why birthrates and fertility rates are now falling at an alarming...

Marlowe's classic treatment of the myth of man's greed and ambition has contemporary reverberatio...

Moliere's beloved comedy features a rising member of the middle class who lusts for social status...