Pamela Cooper-White argues that the growing social and political influence of Christian nationalism in the United States requires a clear-eyed response. Her triage approach continues to help progressive Christians identify whether, when, and how to dialogue with Christian nationalist adherents. Now, *The Psychology of Christian Nationalism'*s expanded edition names the urgency to integrate a prophetic voice. Using an insightful new preface, epilogue, and updated data and resources, Cooper-...

What if we are more multiple as persons than traditional psychology has taught us to believe? And what if our multiplicity is a part of how we are made in the very image of a loving, relational, multiple God? How have modern, Western notions of Oneness caused harm--to both individuals and society? And how can an appreciation of our multiplicity help liberate the voices of those who live at the margins, both of society and within our own complex selves? Braided Selves explores these questio...

Fortress Presss Foundations for Learning series prepares students for academic success through compelling resources that kick-start their educational journey into professional Christian ministry. In Exploring Practices of Ministry, Pamela Cooper-White and Michael Cooper-White share insights from their extensive experience as parish ministers, church agency executives, and seminary educators in diverse multicultural and international contexts. Pamela, an Episcopal priest wh...

Gertrude Stein's *The Making of Americans* is an audacious modernist family saga that traces several generations of the Hersland and Dehning families, while continually questioning how individuals become recognizable as social and historical types. Rather than relying on conventional plot, Stein builds the book through repetition, recursive description, syntactic variation, and prolonged attention to "being," "character," and the rhythms of everyday speech. Its expansive, deliberately diff...

Detective Hamilton Cleek: 8 Thriller Classics in One Premium Edition gathers eight adventures centered on the protean investigator known as "the man of the forty faces." Blending detective fiction, sensation narrative, melodrama, and early thriller conventions, the volume charts a world of disguises, secret identities, criminal conspiracies, and moral transformation. Its standout appeal lies in Cleek himself: a figure whose investigative brilliance and theatrical mobility anticipate later ...

A Life at the Crossroads tells the story of a Minnesota farm boy who became an inner-city pastor, high-profile denominational executive, and the last president of the world's most historic seminary (Gettysburg Lutheran). Cooper-White, who is also a commercial pilot and flight instructor, pursued journalism following his ministerial career. In clear and winsome prose, he shares his personal autobiography along with a treasure trove of twentieth-century ecclesiastical history. From facing ma...

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry gathers, across three volumes, a formative archive of English verse from the medieval and early modern periods: ballads, songs, romances, lyrics, and historical pieces preserved in manuscript, print, and oral tradition. Its range extends from popular narratives of chivalry and border conflict to devotional, courtly, and comic compositions, revealing the variety of voices that shaped the national poetic inheritance. Although the materials are heterogeneous...

Lulu's Library gathers more than thirty of Louisa May Alcott's stories for young readers, presenting a varied treasury of fairy tales, domestic adventures, animal narratives, historical episodes, and moral romances. Framed in the intimate voice of a storyteller addressing a child, the collection combines imaginative enchantment with lessons in courage, generosity, obedience, and sympathy. Its illustrated format reinforces the book's period character, while its episodic range reveals Alcott...

Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom is not an anthology in the conventional sense but a collaborative slave narrative whose double authorship gives it the richness of multiple perspectives. First published in 1860, it recounts a daring escape from Georgia to the North through suspenseful travel writing, documentary testimony, and abolitionist argument. Its most unforgettable episodes—Ellen Craft's strategic passage as a white male planter and William Craft's performance as her enslaved at...

The Winning of the American West is Theodore Roosevelt's expansive narrative history of frontier conquest, tracing the movement of settlers, soldiers, politicians, and Indigenous nations from the colonial borderlands through the early national period. Across four volumes, Roosevelt combines archival research, military and political analysis, biography, and vivid description, presenting westward expansion as a formative struggle that shaped American institutions and national character. Its ...

The Holy Bible, a cornerstone of Western literature and religious thought, encompasses a diverse collection of texts spanning centuries. Its literary style is rich and varied, from the poetic grandeur of the Psalms to the narrative depth of the Gospels. As both a historical document and a spiritual guide, the Bible reflects the complexities of human experience, featuring themes of love, redemption, and divine justice within its chapters. Its context is rooted in the ancient Near East, offe...

The Naval War of 1812 is a rigorous, vividly narrated study of the maritime conflict between the United States and Great Britain, encompassing oceanic engagements, privateering, coastal operations, and the decisive campaigns on the Great Lakes. Roosevelt combines archival research, official reports, correspondence, and contemporary testimony with an energetic prose style that brings ships, commanders, and tactical decisions into sharp relief. Written within the nineteenth-century tradition...