Widely hailed, the book was a finalist for both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1981.

Stutz has written a thoroughly modern natural history of the Delaware River, blending keen observations of the nature of the Delaware's enduring complex of river, glacial streams, marshlands, and forest with glimpses of history and folklore ...

This engaging work of historical fiction will be enjoyed by adults and younger readers alike.

He examines in particular detail Robert Owen's ideals and problems in creating New Harmony. Two essays have been added to this volume for the second edition.

No detailed description available for "Transcendentalism in New England".

The new edition of Depression builds on the original research and approach of the seminal first edition, including the tests of Freud's theory that led to a new system of psychological theory and therapy, one that addresses the negative ...

A pioneering study of a Northern city during the Civil War that challenges the long-held belief that the War was a "second American Revolution."

Philosopher Louis Mackey facilitates a new understanding of Kierkegaard using the tools of literary criticism.

In this large-format, richly illustrated volume, historian William Murtagh compares more than 20 Bethlehem landmarks with other Moravian communities for a fascinating glimpse into a part of America's past.