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Paul Horgan
A Distant Trumpet is a story of the American West, hailed as "a first-rate historical novel about the eternally mystifying, fascinating, dramatic complexities of human character."
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"To children-as to artists-all life is metaphor." The genius of Paul Horgan is that he could express life with such charm and intelligence that the resemblances he suggested are themselves…
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Gathers brief, humorous poems about Marie Antoinette, Flaubert, Fitzgerald, Thoreau, Woolf, Sand, Dreiser, James, Browning, Stein, Bach, Poe, Liszt, Brahms, and Freud.
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An epic history of the American southwest.
The extraordinary biography of a pioneer hero of the frontier Southwest.
In early-twentieth-century New York, a young boy enjoys a happy, ordinary childhood. Then, one by one, Richard sees his childhood securities crumble before the pitiless facts of a fallen world...
No historian writes with such command of language or feeling for human nature. The difference is his luminous imagination, as Henry Steele Commager observes in the introduction to the newest…
Philip Trager
David Lubart,Richard A Horgan
The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world’s most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation’s highest court by leading…
A collection of twenty short stories from thirteen American Catholic writers. Spanning most of the twentieth century, these stories deal with many of the issues brought into the spotlight with…
Dr F. G. Horgan, Dr Abie Horrocks, Melanie Davidson, Paul Horne, Jessica Page, Prof. Bonnie Pendleton, Emeritus Prof. E. A. Heinrichs, Dr John E. Foster
This collection reviews the adoption of integrated pest management programmes across cereal cultivation, with chapters dedicated to rice, wheat and sorghum. Chapters consider the key biological, cultural and chemical methods…
In July, 1921, Peter Hurd was a West Point plebe with dreams of a military destiny. But by the spring of 1924, the young man from Roswell, New Mexico, had…