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Friedrich Hölderlin

The Complete Correspondence of Friedrich Hölderlin

The first English translation of Hölderlin's complete correspondence, with a full introduction and notes.Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) is widely acknowledged to be one of the most significant European p…

Honoré de Balzac,

The Girl with the Golden Eyes

"Henri de Marsay believes neither in man nor woman, God nor devil. He believes in Paris, a city that readily accommodates his pursuit of sensual pleasure. It is in the Tuileries, just outside the Caf…

Händel-Jahrbuch 2025, 71. Jahrgang

Douglass Seaton

Romantic Voices

"Illuminates how Romantic aesthetic principles manifest themselves through musical sound and structure"--

Historical Performance Practice in Organ Playing. Vol. 1-3 + sheet music volume

Jon Laukviks Orgelschule wendet sich an Organist*innen, die neueste Erkenntnisse historischer Aufführungspraxis bei ihrer Werkinterpretation berücksichtigen möchten.Das Standardwerk in drei Bänden plus Sp…

Justene Hill Edwards

Savings and Trust

In the years immediately after the Civil War, tens of thousands of former slaves deposited millions of dollars into the Freedman's Bank. African Americans envisioned this new bank as a launching pad for e…

Tamara Joy Diaz

Historic Tales of Victoria, Texas

Two Centuries of Victoria's HistoryWhile Stephen F. Austin often receives sole credit as the founding father of the Lone Star State, there was another successful empresario, Don Martin De Leon, who establ…

Martha A Sandweiss

The Girl in the Middle

Shortlisted for the Cundill History PrizeA haunting image of an unnamed Native child and a recovered story of the American WestIn 1868, celebrated Civil War photographer Alexander Gardner traveled to Fort…

Suzanne Warwick Freeman

Hidden History of Burnet County

A beloved watchmaker, a reluctant politician and a legendary Texas Ranger.The legacy of Burnet County rises from a solid prehistoric batholith of pink granite that built the state capitol, established an …

Elizabeth Crook

The Madstone

"A wonderfully transporting tale of love in the Old West" (People Magazine) and "a brilliant, beautiful page-turner" (Chris Bohjalian, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Doubl…

James A Crutchfield

Revolt at Taos

An Uprising by New Mexicans and Native Americans Against American Rule that Continues to Resonate Today On the morning of January 19, 1847, Charles Bent, the newly appointed governor of the American-claim…

David J Anderson,

The Lost Cause of the Confederacy and American Civil War Memory

It is surprising that scholars of Civil War memory have paid relatively little attention to the function of nostalgia within the Lost Cause movement created by white southern political, military, and civi…

Nicholas Lemann

Returning

Nicholas Lemann grew up thinking he wanted to be Jack Burden, the ever-curious reporter-historian in Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men who gets drawn into a web of southern intrigue. Like his fictio…

Ayla Lepine

Medieval Metropolis

Exploring the stories behind a range of iconic American and British buildings from the turn of the twentieth century, Medieval Metropolis is the first book to reveal how the modern architectural world thr…

Jeannine Hill Fletcher

Grace of the Ghosts

A profound new volume that reckons with the history of an American Catholic Church embedded in and drawing benefits from White supremacyFor the Church to become a truly anti-racist institution, we must fi…

Simon Rennie

Cotton Famine Poetry

This book represents the first substantial text examining the nature of Cotton Famine poetry, which responded to the severe economic downturn in the cotton trade in Lancashire and elsewhere precipitated b…

Grant at 200

"It is a compelling collection of essays designed to effect and promote the efficacy of Grant's "reputational reclamation," as well as to examine some lesser known aspects of Grant's life. …

Sergio Luzzatto

The First Fascist

The First Fascist tells the story of Marquis de Morès, an architect of the Dreyfus Affair and a pioneer of blending populism, white supremacy, and open antisemitism. Through violent stunts and media savvy…

Claire de Duras, Pratima Prasad, Chris Miller

Ourika, Édouard, and Olivier

'I have no secrets; my unhappiness is the story of my entire life.'A key figure in the literary world of post-Revolutionary Paris, Claire de Duras was a writer of exceptional talent, admired by Sainte-Beu…