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The young Thomas Eakins's most revealing letters—published here for the first time The most revealing and interest
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Thomas Eakins was misunderstood in life, his brilliant work earned little acclaim, and hidden demons tortured and drove
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Thomas Eakins and the Cultures of Modernity is the first book to situate Philadelphia's greatest realist painter in
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One of the foremost American painters of the 19th century, Eakins (1844-1916) was also a pioneer photographer, his most
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Peter Ackroyd's The Life of Thomas More is a masterful reconstruction of the life and imagination of one of the mos
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The idea of the hero originates in myths from the distant past and has been applied to many different concepts in differ
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From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic and definitive biograph
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A religious historian argues that historical revisionism has distorted the religious views of Thomas Jefferson, making h
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