Samuel Johnson famously referred to his future biographer, the unsociable magistrate Sir John Hawkins, as “a most unclubbable man." Conversely, this celebratory volume gathers distinguished eighteenth-century studies scholars to honor the achievements, professional generosity, and sociability of Greg Clingham, taking as its theme textual and social group formations. Here, Philip Smallwood examines the “mirrored minds” of Johnson and Shakespeare, while David Hopkins parses intersec...

Most Americans know Patrick Henry as a fiery speaker whose pronouncement "Give me liberty or give me death!" rallied American defiance to the British Crown. But Henry's skills as an orator -- sharpened in the small towns and courtrooms of colonial Virginia -- are only one part of his vast, but largely forgotten, legacy. As historian Thomas S. Kidd shows, Henry cherished a vision of America as a virtuous republic with a clearly circumscribed central government. These ideals brought him into...

F.Scott Fitzgerald - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 02. O.Henry - The Gift of the Magi 03. Mark Twain - On The Decay of the Art of Lying 04. Sun Tzu - The Art of War 05. E.A. Poe - The Raven 06. Kahlil Gibran - The Madman 07. W.W. Jacobs - The Monkey's Paw 08. Anonymous - Aladdin 09. The Founding Fathers - The Declaration of Independence 10. Plato - The Apology of Socrates 11. Lord Alfred Tennyson - Charge of the Light Brigade 12. T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land 13. William Dean How...

A tribute to the golden age of radio from veteran producer Joe Bevilacqua and comic strip artist Donnie Pitchford, The 2nd New & Old Time Radio Collection is a series of new stories and parodies featuring beloved radio characters and shows.A Joe Bev Audio Theater Sampler, Volume 1This half-hour anthology represents more than forty years of storytelling by Joe Bevilacqua, a.k.a Joe Bev, the award-winning actor, writer, producer, and director. Each half-hour...

In 'The American Revolution: From the Rejection of the Stamp Act Until the Final Victory,' readers are presented with an expansive tapestry of voices from the revolutionary epoch that redefined the emergence of a new nation. This anthology captures the fervor and ideological diversity of the period, presenting an array of literary styles that vary from fiery oratory and reflective memoir to rigorous statecraft and candid correspondence. Through the inclusion of texts that echo the sentimen...

Embark on a literary expedition through the annals of American history with 'History of the United States: A 30-Volume Anthology'. This expansive collection brings together a veritable tapestry of narratives, each contributing to the intricate mosaic of the nation's past. From evocative personal diaries and pioneering historical accounts to groundbreaking essays and fiery political debates, the anthology spans a broad spectrum of literary styles. Noteworthy entries include thoroughly resea...

This anthology brings together 20 texts which were vital in forging the United States and its constitution as we know it.Since the founding of the republic, great thinkers and politicians have set out their visions for America through formal documents, impassioned speeches and momentous treaties. This collection includes some of the most important works that helped define the country that America was to become.Politicians like George Washington, Benjamin Fr...

The History of the American Revolution' serves as a formidable anthology that encapsulates the fervent ideologies and complex narratives that forged the United States. Through a collection that spans eyewitness accounts, philosophical treatises, and strategic documents, this anthology presents a rich tapestry of literary styles from diaristic entries to eloquent rhetorical appeals. The diversity and depth of the texts offer readers a panoramic view of the revolutionary period, highlighting...

Les percées majeures concernant les troubles bipolaires au cours des dernières années ont amélioré non seulement la compréhension de la maladie, mais surtout sa prise en charge. Les mécanismes physiopathologiques ont bénéficié de l'apport issu de l'imagerie cérébrale, de la chronobiologie, des processus d'immuno-inflammatoires, ainsi que de nouvelles recherches dans les modèles animaux. De manière parallèle, la diversification des molécules disponibles et le développement des thérapies ind...

This edition offers you a complete overview of the American history before the great revolution, the wars after the uprising, and the impact of the revolution itself. This meticulously edited book includes all the documents which are crucial for the history of USA before and after the Revolution and the works that influenced the revolutionary thinking. Contents: The History of the American Revolution: The Beginnings The Crisis The Continental Congress Independence First Blow at the Centre ...

Highlights the increasing role of soils as an important and dynamic part of the global carbon cycle and their potential role in counteracting increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrationsExplores key aspects of soil carbon sequestration in different environments and soil typesProvides a comprehensive review of socioeconomic, legal and policy issues surrounding the adoption of soil carbon sequestration practices across the globe

Cet ouvrage aborde pour le pédiatre, le médecin généraliste, ou tout professionnel de la santé de l'enfant, l'ensemble des aspects de la prévention, du diagnostic et du suivi, ainsi que les différentes structures d'orientation et d'accueil à tous les âges de l'enfance (du nouveau-né à l'adolescence). Toutes les pathologies pédiatriques sont abordées et intégrées au sein de véritables monographies autonomes comme l'infectiologie, les urgences, les pathologies respiratoires, digestives ou ne...