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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Thomas Cole’s influence after his death, through both the finished and unfinished paintings that remained in his self-designed studio, was truly profound. This book brings new understanding to Cole’s last…

We aspire to live in a country where old men are celebrated as vital elders but not demeaned if they become ill and dependent. We aspire to maintain health as…

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

Landscape art in the early 19th century was guided by two rival concepts: the picturesque, which emphasized touristic pleasures and visual delight, and the sublime, an aesthetic category rooted in…

A new edition of this important book that places its uncommon chronicle of two men-one African American and one Jewish-within the context of America’s current struggles with race.

This book is the story of how events, timing, relationships and people of goodwill converged at a particular moment in time to achieve a vision for Atlanta University, Clark College…

The basis of early Christian theism. This book, The basis of early Christian theism, by Lawrence Thomas Cole, is a replication of a book originally published before 1898. It has…