Biography & Memoir
The Lord Is a Man of War: John Brown and His World
Hardback
From a leading historian, a sweeping, revisionist biography of the militant abolitionist John Brown, perhaps the most important radical in American history
The Critic: Ada Louise Huxtable and the Building of Modern America
Hardback
The extraordinary life of the pioneering The New York Times architecture critic who changed how Americans saw our cities
The Other Immigrant Story: Rethinking Assimilation
Hardback
A case study and analysis of the challenges of “assimilation” through four generations of a Mexican-American family
An Uncompromising Woman: Katharine Dexter McCormick, Heiress, Crusader, and Patron Saint of the Pill
Hardback
The extraordinary story of Katharine McCormick, the feminist pioneer and benefactor who bankrolled the birth of the pill.
Augustine, the African
Paperback
Augustine of Hippo (354–430), also known as Saint Augustine, was one of the most influential theologians in history. His writings, including the...