The First of Men

A Life of George Washington
$22.95
Paperback, Jan 2010
ISBN13: 9780195398670ISBN10: 019539867X
A superlative biography of George Washington--thoroughly researched, elegantly written, and brimming with insight


The Congress of the United States

A Student Companion
Third Edition
$65.00
Hardback, Sep 2006
ISBN13: 9780195309249ISBN10: 0195309243
Revised and updated, this Student Companion is an essential one-volume guide to the United States Congress


Our Undemocratic Constitution

Where the Constitution Goes Wrong (And How We the People Can Correct It)
$74.00
Hardback, Aug 2006
ISBN13: 9780195307511ISBN10: 0195307518
A bold reassessment of the constitution and its success in promoting democracy


This Fiery Trial

The Speeches and Writings of Abraham Lincoln
$29.95
Paperback, Oct 2002
ISBN13: 9780195151015ISBN10: 0195151011
A superb collection of the writings of Abraham Lincoln


The Institutions of American Democracy

The Public Schools
$69.99
Hardback, Mar 2005
ISBN13: 9780195170306ISBN10: 019517030X
A collection of essays and initiatives on public education and its relationship to a democratic society by 15 leading scholars and educators.


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Enlighten Yourself

cover Extend beyond traditional boundaries. The Encyclopedia of Enlightenment: Explore a period of time known for advances in science, arts and philosophy.


From ancient Greece to the modern era...

cover ...the art of persuasion has been used, discussed, and debated for over twenty-four hundred years. Now the Encyclopedia of Rhetoric provides balanced coverage of classical rhetoric and the rhetorical turns in contemporary critical thought


Jewish tradition and biblical scholarship

cover Reflecting both contemporary biblical scholarship and the richness of Jewish tradition, The Jewish Study Bible provides an innovative one-volume resource specifically conceived readers of the Bible in mind.