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  • Austen, Actresses and Accessories

    Much Ado About Muffs

    by L. Engel ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This interdisciplinary project draws on a wealth of sources (visual, material, literary and theatrical) to examine Austen's depiction of female performance, display and desire through her deployment of a culturally and symbolically charged accessory: the muff. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • You'll Forget This Ever Happened

    Secrets, Shame, and Adoption in the 1960s

    Mississippi, 1967. It’s the Summer of Love, yet unwed mothers’ maternity homes are flourishing, secret closed adoptions are routine, and many young women still have no voice.In You’ll Forget This Ever Happened, Laura Engel takes us back to the Deep South during the turbulent 1960s to explore the oppression of young women who have committed the socially unacceptable crime of becoming pregnant ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Health, Disease, and Illness

    Concepts in Medicine

    In the 1850s, "Drapetomania" was the medical term for a disease found among black slaves in the United States. The main symptom was a strange desire to run away from their masters. In earlier centuries gout was understood as a metabolic disease of the affluent, so much so that it became a badge of uppercrust honor—and a medical excuse to avoid hard work. Today, is there such a thing as mental ... Read more

    $40.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • More Important Than Good Generals

    Junior Officers in the Army of the Tennessee

    by Engel ...
    Series series Civil War Soldiers and Strategies
    The Union’s forgotten mid-level officers and their commitment to the causeMore Important Than Good Generals is an in-depth study of the Army of the Tennessee’s junior officers––the company and field grade lieutenants, captains, majors, lieutenant colonels, and colonels. While many studies have examined generals and common soldiers, Civil War armies’ “middle management” has been largely ignored. ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Story of Stroke and Near-Death Experience

    Mary Engels Testimony

    Many years ago, when Jesus revealed the Father to me as in Matthew 11:27, the Father said, “You will be rejected as My Son was rejected, but many will come to know My Son because of your testimony.” The Lord said, “I am going to give you a message, and many who hear will turn back to Me.” Forty years later, He said, “Tell the people that I love them; that I am coming soon riding on the clouds for ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • It's Time for a Talk

    When a person sees his political party going to hell in a hand basket, someone should scream, "Look Out!!" This book is my scream. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

    Socialism: Utopian and Scientific is a short book first published in 1880 by German-born socialist Friedrich Engels. The work was primarily extracted from a longer polemic work published in 1876, Anti-Dühring. It first appeared in the French language.The title Socialism: Utopian and Scientific was adopted for the first English edition — the tenth language in which the book appeared. Intended as a ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State

    The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State: in the Light of the Researches of Lewis H. Morgan (German: Der Ursprung der Familie, des Privateigenthums und des Staats) is an 1884 historical materialist treatise by Friedrich Engels. It is partially based on notes by Karl Marx to Lewis H. Morgan's book Ancient Society (1877). The book is an early anthropological work and is regarded as ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Infinite Country

    A Novel

    A REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK and INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“A profound, beautiful novel.” —People * “Poignant.” —BuzzFeed * “A breathtaking story of the unimaginable prices paid for a better life.” —EsquireThis “heartbreaking portrait of a family dealing with the realities of migration and separation” (Time) is “a sweeping love story and tragic drama [and] an authenti... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Principles of Communism (Illustrated Edition)

    Friedrich Engels (November 28, 1820 August 5, 1895) was a German industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, working in close collaboration alongside Karl Marx. In 1845, he published The Condition of the Working Class in England, based on personal observations and research. In 1848, he produced with Marx The Communist Manifesto and later ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Lord High Executioner

    An Unashamed Look at Hangmen, Headsmen, and Their Kind

    by Howard Engel ...
    A grisly tour of hangings, electrocutions, beheadings—and other state-sanctioned deaths that are part of the long history of the death penalty.In Lord High Executioner, award-winning writer Howard Engel traces the traditions of capital punishment from medieval England and early Canada to the present-day United States. Throughout "civilized" history, executioners employed on behalf of the kingdom, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

    Friedrich Engels (28 November 1820 5 August 1895) was a German industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, working in close collaboration alongside Karl Marx. In 1845 he published The Condition of the Working Class in England, based on personal observations and research. In 1848 he produced with Marx The Communist Manifesto and later he ... Read more

    $0.99 USD