In a world marked by extreme divisions - from global conflicts to grave human rights violations - public figures struggle to find words that capture humanity's inclination to fracture itself…

This long-awaited volume of The Collected Writings of John Sallis presents his lectures on Martin Heidegger's monumental Being and Time.

The lectures were presented during the 1985-86 academic year at…

Civil War veteran Major John Wesley Powell became a museum curator in 1867. Students will learn about Powell’s expeditions to the West as he tried to further his studies in…

This is an anthology of the major writings of one of the great figures of the 19th century American West, John Wesley Powell. It includes some of his adventure writing…

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In 1871, seventeen-year-old Frederick Dellenbaugh began a great adventure when he joined Major John Wesley Powell and a crew of scientists on Powell’s second exploration trip down the Colorado River…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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The fascinating history of Ironbridge Gorge, illustrated through old and modern pictures.