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  • Emerging Aesthetic Imaginaries

    by Mark Ledbetter, Julie Adams, Susan G. Cumings, Jena Habegger-Conti, Anne Karhio, Scott Rettberg, Laura Saetveit Miles, Erik Tonning, Lene M. Johannessen0, John McLeod1, Øyvind Vågnes2, Dr. Asbjørn Skarsvåg Grønstad3 ...
    Series series Transforming Literary Studies
    Emerging Aesthetic Imaginaries considers aesthetic imaginaries as they constitute and are constituted by and in our shared realities. With contributions from twelve scholars working in the fields of literary studies, visual studies, anthropology, cultural studies, and digital culture, this book takes a multidisciplinary approach to “aesthetic imaginaries,” which tests the conceptual potential from ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • America's Forgotten History, Part Two: Rupture

    America’s Forgotten History, #2

    by Mark David Ledbetter ...
    Series Book 2 - America’s Forgotten History
    From its small government, non-aggressive, republican beginnings, America has become a garrison state devoted to remaking the world in its own image. While Republicans and Democrats quibble over the details of policing the world and running a nanny state, Ledbetter looks at another way, a forgotten way, the way invented during a tiny window of opportunity by the Enlightenment philosophers who ... Read more

    $5.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America's Forgotten History: Part One: Foundations

    America’s Forgotten History, #1

    by Mark David Ledbetter ...
    Series Book 1 - America’s Forgotten History
    History is written by the victors. But do the victors in America's forgotten debate really have it right? Do they even think about whether it is America's destiny to be both a nanny state and garrison state? American's Forgotten History questions standard understanding from a constitutionalist point of view.This, the first of five volumes, looks at the English Civil War, fought between Puritans ... Read more

    $5.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America's Forgotten History: Part Three: A Progressive Empire

    America’s Forgotten History, #3

    by Mark David Ledbetter ...
    Series Book 3 - America’s Forgotten History
    Part Three of America's Forgotten History takes us from the end of the Civil War to the Spanish-American War and the Philippine Insurection. We look at Reconstruction, the Indian Wars in the West, the land grant railroads of the West, the labor and farmer movements, the rise of Populism and Progressivism, Jim Crow laws and the freedmen after Reconstruction, the Social Gospel and Christian ... Read more

    $5.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America's Forgotten History, Part Four: Grotius Rises

    America’s Forgotten History, #4

    by Mark David Ledbetter ...
    Series Book 4 - America’s Forgotten History
    The chapters of America's story are marked by momentous events. In 1776, in some English colonies of America, proud inheritors of the Glorious Revolution of 1688 declared both their independence and intention to form a government based on Enlightenment principles. Despite inevitable missteps and contradictions, some major, those living the story mostly stayed true to the Classical Liberal project ... Read more

    $5.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Language and Globalization: The History of Us All

    by Mark David Ledbetter ...
    Language and Globalization is a combination of my two interests, linguistics and history. Linguistics contains some intriguing hints about the entirety of the human journey, hints which have been confirmed in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century by genetics. How do history, linguistics, and genetics connect? I hope this short book will open the door to the answer. I hope also it will ... Read more

    $1.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Imperial Diadem: America in World War Two, World War Two in History

    by Mark David Ledbetter ...
    Seventy-five years after the end of World War II, An Imperial Diadem challenges the dominant historical narratives about that war, a war which saved the institutions but buried the ideals of the Enlightenment. Now, three generations worth of accelerating change have brought us to a historical disruption point of the kind that rewrites the past to capture the future. In the battle for the future, ... Read more

    $3.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Good to Know But Not to Use: Trump Reshufffles the Deck

    by Mark David Ledbetter ...
    As this book goes to publication, Kabul is falling to steely-eyed pre-Enlightenment warlords. Washington D.C., having already fallen to feckless post-Enlightenment warriors of a different sort, has shown itself clueless about how to respond when pre-Enlightenment reality smacks it upside the face. Whether the hordes at the gates are at one place pre-Enlightenment or another post-Enlightenment, a ... Read more

    $3.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dancing on the Edge of the Widening Gyre: A History of Our Times

    by Mark David Ledbetter ...
    The American and French Revolutions overthrew the era of kings. The new era would pursue democracy, equality, and liberty, but two different versions. Ledbetter traces the evolution of the two versions - what he calls the American Way and the French Way - into ideologies such as free market capitalism, socialism, fascism, globalism, and the vaunted "Third Way" of Sweden.Ledbetter names the ... Read more

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    The Hired Man

    by Aminatta Forna ...
    Narrated by Mark Ledbetter ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 19 min

    The new novel from the winner of the Commonwealth Writer' s Prize, The Hired Man is a taut, powerful novel of a small town and its dark wartime secrets, unwittingly brought into the light by a family of outsiders. Aminatta Forna has established herself as one of our most perceptive and uncompromising chroniclers of war and the way it reverberates, sometimes imperceptibly, in the daily lives of ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    A Swarming of Bees

    by Theresa Tomlinson ...
    Narrated by Danielle Cohen ...
    Series series Fridgyth The Herb-Wife

    Unabridged

    10 hours 29 min

    "A herbwife on a mule may go where warriors cannot—she may see what warriors cannot see and hear what warriors cannot hear!”The Monastery at Whitby is ruled over by the powerful and independent Abbess Hild. But when she needs someone to confide in, she turns to the honest warmth of her friend Fridgyth, the half-pagan herb-wife.A divisive and life-altering decision taken at the Great Synod is ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Tyranny of Merit

    What's Become of the Common Good?

    by Michael J. Sandel ...
    A Times Literary Supplement’s Book of the Year 2020A New Statesman's Best Book of 2020A Bloomberg's Best Book of 2020A Guardian Best Book About Ideas of 2020The world-renowned philosopher and author of the bestselling Justice explores the central question of our time: What has become of the common good?These are dangerous tim... ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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