A new study of Mary Cassatt that explores the centrality of work to both her inventive technical practice and her distinctive approach to modern subjects

Ethel Carnie Holdsworth contributed these short pieces to The Cotton Factory Times, a weekly newspaper published from Ashton-under-Lyne, outside Manchester.

Anecdotal vignettes, reflecting the social structure of mill workers' lives…

From soft-boiled egg to French toast, omelettes, eggs Florentine, and huevos rancheros, this book offers readers a wealth of breakfast offerings with new twists. In recipes ranging from smoothies to…

What happened in this book will change what you think of the criminal justice system in this country. Each of [the authors] tells an extraordinary story about crime … but…

This volume is a collection of scholarly essays on the theme of settlement in the crusader states established in the Middle East during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, collectively known…

The emergence of village societies profoundly transformed social relations in every part of the world where such communities formed. Drawing on the latest archaeological and historical evidence, this volume explores…

In the early hours of a winter morning in Toronto, a cataclysmic epidemic ignites. It begins with a cough, a fever, then unconsciousness, and before long, Canada’s most populous city…

This powerful account of how decades of mostly well-intended litigation have eroded the moral authority of teachers and principals and degraded the quality of American education offers a rigorous analysis…