Hakluyt's Promise: An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America 9780300135275, 9780300110548, 0300110545, 0300135270

Hakluyt’s Promise: An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America 9780300135275

Richard Hakluyt the younger, a contemporary of William Shakespeare, advocated the creation of English colonies in the Ne

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Ham: An Obsession with the Hindquarter 9781683357230, 9781584798323, 168335723X

A ham is (let us not mince words) a pig’s rear end. It’s a hefty hunk of flesh and bone, weighing in somewhere between 1

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Iranophobia: The Logic of an Israeli Obsession 9780804771191

Moving beyond conventional political and strategic analyses of the Israeli-Iranian conflict, Iranophobia shows that Isra

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An Obsession with History: Russian Writers Confront the Past 9780804766784

The author traces the role of Russian literature over two hundred years in creating and sustaining the notion of the sin

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Schubert's Winter Journey: Anatomy of an Obsession 030796163X, 9780307961631

An exploration of the world’s most famous and challenging song cycle, Schubert's Winter Journey (Winterreise), by a

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Herbert Hoover and the Commodification of Middle-Class America: An American Promise 9781498535731, 9781498535724

Herbert Hoover rose from a rudimentary background to establish himself as a self-made millionaire and leading progressiv

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Touchdown: An American Obsession [1 ed.] 9781614728238, 9781614720355

American football is the most popular, and controversial, sport in the United States, and a massive industry. The NFL’s

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Beautiful Trauma: An Explosion, an Obsession, and a New Lease on Life 2022023710, 2022023711, 9780593086773, 9780593086780

A compelling account of surviving a freak accident, and a fascinating exploration of the science of trauma and recovery.

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Beautiful Trauma : An Explosion, an Obsession, and a New Lease on Life 9780593086780, 2022023710, 2022023711, 9780593086773

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An Explanation of America 9780691215129

From An Explanation of America: LAIR Robert Pinsky ? Inexhaustible, delicate, as if Without source or medium,

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