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Rather than celebrating warfare, 50 Battles That Changed the World looks at clashes the author believes have had the most profound impact on world history. Listed in order of their relevance to the modern world, they range from the ancient past to the present day and span the globe many times over.

In this blast from the past, Leaf exposes the lies and busts the myths propagated by the liberal establishment. Did you know that the civil-rights movement did little to improve the lives of average African Americans and that most Americans actively supported the Vietnam War and the draft?

A major new biography of Washington, and the first to explore his engagement with American slavery When George Washington wrote his will, he made the startling decision to set his slaves free; earlier he had said that holding slaves was his "only unavoidable subject of regret." In this...

This is the audiobook millions of Rick Steves fans have been waiting for! A journal of Rick's favorite European stories, his traveling life, and how he started his business, all told in that funny, down-to-earth style that makes Rick America's favorite travel writer. Rick Steves' Postcards from Europe takes you on a European vacation, complete with the sights, sounds, tastes, and people of Europe, without ever leaving that comfy sofa or the relative safety of your own car.

The Secrets of Sports Psychology Revealed by Rick Wolff, one of the pioneers in the field of sports psychology, is based upon his many years of clinical, hands-on work with top professional and amateur athletes in a variety of sports. He provides real insight into what does - and doesn’t - work.

Dietro le parole si nascondono interi universi: parole come "evoluzione" o "apocalisse" nascondono molto più di ciò che mostrano. Termini quali "felicità" e "vita" sono molto più ricche dell'uso quotidiano che ne facciamo. Roberto Mercadini e Rick DuFer raccontano quegli universi e quella ricchezza, nel tentativo di innamorarsi e far innamorare del linguaggio, delle idee e delle parole. "Simulazione, Svelare, Satira." Simulare e pensare sono due azioni che si somigliano molto. Perché simulare potrebbe non significare nascondere, ma... svelare!

Dietro le parole si nascondono interi universi: parole come "evoluzione" o "apocalisse" nascondono molto più di ciò che mostrano. Termini quali "felicità" e "vita" sono molto più ricche dell'uso quotidiano che ne facciamo. Roberto Mercadini e Rick DuFer raccontano quegli universi e quella ricchezza, nel tentativo di innamorarsi e far innamorare del linguaggio, delle idee e delle parole. "Apocalisse, Catastrofe, Tragedia." La fine del mondo ci spaventa eppure ci attrae. Cos'è l'apocalisse se non uno specchio?

Dietro le parole si nascondono interi universi: parole come "evoluzione" o "apocalisse" nascondono molto più di ciò che mostrano. Termini quali "felicità" e "vita" sono molto più ricche dell'uso quotidiano che ne facciamo. Roberto Mercadini e Rick DuFer raccontano quegli universi e quella ricchezza, nel tentativo di innamorarsi e far innamorare del linguaggio, delle idee e delle parole. "Futuro, Progresso, Tecnologia." Il domani ci atterrisce e ci attira. E pur essendo la nostra inevitabile opportunità è anche un pericolo a cui andiamo incontro.

Dietro le parole si nascondono interi universi: parole come "evoluzione" o "apocalisse" nascondono molto più di ciò che mostrano. Termini quali "felicità" e "vita" sono molto più ricche dell'uso quotidiano che ne facciamo. Roberto Mercadini e Rick DuFer raccontano quegli universi e quella ricchezza, nel tentativo di innamorarsi e far innamorare del linguaggio, delle idee e delle parole. "Comunicazione, Interpretare, Storia." Parlare, trasmettere, informare. La comunicazione è tutto questo e molto altro.

Dietro le parole si nascondono interi universi: parole come "evoluzione" o "apocalisse" nascondono molto più di ciò che mostrano. Termini quali "felicità" e "vita" sono molto più ricche dell'uso quotidiano che ne facciamo. Roberto Mercadini e Rick DuFer raccontano quegli universi e quella ricchezza, nel tentativo di innamorarsi e far innamorare del linguaggio, delle idee e delle parole. "Felicità, Stoico, Indifferenza." La felicità è un elemento sfuggente della vita umana: cosa vuol dire essere davvero felici?

Dietro le parole si nascondono interi universi: parole come "evoluzione" o "apocalisse" nascondono molto più di ciò che mostrano. Termini quali "felicità" e "vita" sono molto più ricche dell'uso quotidiano che ne facciamo. Roberto Mercadini e Rick DuFer raccontano quegli universi e quella ricchezza, nel tentativo di innamorarsi e far innamorare del linguaggio, delle idee e delle parole. "Parola, Nome, Incantesimo." Le parole sono tutte preziose: la magia intorno ai nomi, gli incantesimi che li fanno vivere, e c'è molto di più, dietro le parole, di ciò che esse dicono.

From periwigs and knee breeches to the 24-hour news cycle and presidential tweets, the fascinating and colorful stories of the 45 incumbents are a powerful lens through which to view US history and get insight into the present. Taking listeners on a fact-filled journey through two centuries, this book examines how each individual obtained their dream (or nightmare) position, what they stood for (or against), achieved (or didn't), and how their actions affected the country - for better or worse.

Every day across America, consumers face issues with credit cards, mortgages, car loans, and student loans. When they are cheated or mistreated, all too often they hit a brick wall against the financial companies. People are fed up with being run over by big corporations, and few have the resources or expertise to fight back on their own. It is no wonder consumers feel powerless: they are outgunned every step of the way. Since 1970, the financial industry has doubled in size. It is the biggest source of campaign contributions....

In Bosom Friends: The Intimate World of James Buchanan and William Rufus King, Thomas J. Balcerski explores the lives of these two politicians and discovers one of the most significant collaborations in American political history. He traces the parallels in the men's personal and professional lives before elected office, including their failed romantic courtships and the stories they told about them. Unlikely companions from the start, they lived together as congressional messmates in a Washington, DC, boardinghouse and became close confidantes.

How did America end up with a leader who acts so crudely and despotically, and counter to our democratic principles? Why do his followers stick with him, even when he acts against their interests? John Dean, a man with a history of standing up to autocratic presidents, joins with Bob Altemeyer, a psychology professor with a unique area of expertise: authoritarianism. Together, using psychological diagnostic tools, as well as exclusive research and analysis from the Monmouth University Polling Institute, the authors provide us with an eye-opening understanding of the Trump phenomenon.

This runaway best seller shows both the basic logic of the Enneagram and its harmony with the core truths of Christian thought from the time of the early Church forward. Experience author Richard Rohr's expertise and advanced thought on the subject, easily laid out for all audiences.

This popular and best-selling book from a renowned Franciscan challenges people to move beyond the comfort of a settled life toward an understanding of themselves that is rooted in their connection to God. Only when they rest in God can they find the certainty and the freedom to become all that they can be.

Happiness: Is It a Matter of Luck . . . or a Learnable Skill? Why do some people seem happier than others, regardless of their situation? In the face of fear, sadness, and other emotional suffering, we may believe that there's simply something wrong with us. Yet in his decades of pioneering...

In Masters of Mindfulness, 11 top researchers and proponents of mindfulness discuss what modern science and contemporary research have revealed about this ancient practice and the many ways in which it can benefit your life. These 22 lectures present a unique and extraordinary opportunity, bringing a diverse group of renowned specialists together in one place for the first time to share their own personal experiences and their latest research, and to guide you through several mindfulness exercises.

In a German industrial town, four unemployed and despondent men reenact Roald Amundsen's turn-of-the-century trek to the South Pole. An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance.