Fire and Light: How the Enlightenment...
James MacGregor Burns"With this profound and magnificent book, drawing on his deep reservoir of thought and expertise in the humanities, James MacGregor Burns takes us into the fire's center. As a 21st-century philosopher, he brings to vivid life t...
Rebel in the Ranks: Martin Luther, th...
Brad GregoryWhen Martin Luther published his 95 Theses in October 1517, he had no intention of starting a revolution. But very quickly his criticism of indulgences became a rejection of the papacy and the Catholic Church emphasizing the Bible as ...
Redskin and Cowboy A Tale of the Wes...
G. a. HentyThe principal part of the tale is laid among the cow-boys of the Western States of America, a body of men unrivalled in point of hardihood and devotion to work, as well as in reckless courage and wild daring. The picture I have given ...
Do you want to read the Second Treatise of Government? If so then keep reading...At the time these treatises were written, English politics had undergone decades of upheaval in the wake of the English Civil War. When Dutch monarch Wil...