The quality of the American character, the structure of American society, and the meaning of America’s historical experience all had important implications for John Adams’ political thought. Professor Howe explores…

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John Taylor argues that an individual’s knowledge of a language is a repository of memories. Similarities between items lead to generalizations then used to generate new expressions. He makes a…

From a childhood inventing new languages in the sylvan landscape of the Severn valley, through a First World War that saw him witness the horrors of the Somme, to academic…

A mini-autobiography detailing some of the author’s adventures as a Navy man with friends, both good and otherwise. It is mainly concerned with the period from September 1941, when he…

The standard text on development of artillery survey and work on the Western Front. How the observation groups & sound ranging sections came to be formed and fulfilled their purpose…

Tough times are ahead and Talbott argues that the coming recession will be on a global scale, affecting economies across the world. We have had no real growth in GDP…

Using a humane approach, this guide teaches children how to catch freshwater fish, observe and study them in an aquarium, and then return them to their natural habitat. It advises…