Stephen Cox
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Younger readers with an interest in history and battlefield action will appreciate this thrilling fictionalized account of the Revolutionary War. Part of the popular "Dare Boys" series of juvenile historical action-adventure, this novel provides a firsthand account of the conflict that resulted in America's independence—and of the brave sacrifices that many made to bring about that goal.
Author
Series
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In this book is the complex and fascinating history of what it is like "doing time" in the "Big House" and its influence on the American imagination. The Big House is America's idea of the prison, a huge, tough, ostentatiously oppressive pile of rock, bristling with rules and punishments, overwhelming in size and the intent to intimidate. The author tells the story of the American prison, its politics, its sex, its violence, its inability to control...
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Stephen Cox argues that American Christianity is a revolution that is always happening, and always needs to happen. The old-time religion always has to be made new, and that is what Americans have been doing throughout their history. --from publisher description
Author
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Sit right back and take a nostalgic, first-hand look into the world of Gilligan's Island - everything you ever wanted to know about the show from the Professor himself, Russell Johnson. Directly from the ship's log, Johnson takes you to the day when Sherwood Schwartz shipwrecked seven strangers on a tiny desert isle - and America hasn't been the same since. Here on Gilligan's Isle is a treasure trove for true fans, featuring original interviews with...
