Captured as a prisoner of war during the Second Mexican-American War in 2034, Col. Peter Iossi writes to his grandchildren in hopes that their generation will not repeat the mistakes of the past.Writing from Cell No. 73, the colonel describes America's collapse into bankruptcy, anarchy, despotism, secession, and a nuclear war with its neighbor to its south.As he concludes: "The modern welfare, administrative, social-democratic state cannot govern without violating man's nat...

The world as we know it has fallen into a state of chaos. The dead are rising, and are attacking the last remaining living people. Businesses and residences that have not yet been overrun by the hordes of ghouls are being ransacked by looters. A small group of survivors from the countryside seek shelter and supplies at a large superstore just outside the city limits. They must use every resource available to be able to survive against marauders...the living and the dead.

In the vast, starless night between homes, duty is everything until love rewrites the mission. Thirteen years after Earth’s fate was sealed by a world-ending asteroid, the Ark Horizon sails silently through deep space - a massive generation ship carrying humanity’s last hope. Chief Navigator and Executive Officer Alex Shaw is a man forged by discipline and burdened by the laws that hold their fragile society together. He is focused, composed, and next in line to command the ship that left ...

Professions are institutions which, through their small size, self-governing elements, and sense of social mission, can assist in maintaining a sound civic culture. As mediating institutions in our democratic society that are neither entirely birthed by the state nor are entirely private, the individual professions—such as the legal and education professions, journalism, economics, architecture, or the military—arguably present practical avenues through which to teach civic behavior and to...

Tells the story of plant scientist and inventor George Washington Carver. Written in graphic-novel format.

Making a strong case for a revaluation of Wyndham Lewis (1882-1957), this collection argues that significant aspects of Lewis's writing, painting, and thinking have not yet received the attention they deserve. The contributors explore Lewis's contributions to the production and circulation of modernism and assess the links between Lewis's writing and painting and the work of other key contemporary figures, to position Lewis not only as one of the first twentieth-century cultural critics bu...