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Harry, Tom, and Father Rice

|9780822959663|Accusation and Betrayal in America’s Cold War| John Hoerr tells the story of three men—his uncle, Congressman Harry Davenport, union leader Tom Quinn, and Father Charles Owen Rice—whose lives became…

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Other Worlds

…of quantum physics; to studies of the many conflicting realities that America uneasily accommodates in a time of pandemic and protests; to elegiac poems informed by the realms of memory,…

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The Valley Of Decision

…Hoerr, author of And the Wolf Finally Came, who places the novel in context as a classic depiction of twentieth-century America.| Marcia Davenport| Regional| Fiction / General Fiction / Historical…

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The Battle For Homestead, 1880-1892

…in the broad context of America’s Guilded Age. Utilizing extensive archival material, much of it heretofore unknown, he reconstructs the social, intellectual, and political climate of the burgeoning post-Civil War…

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Open Invitation, The

…of governance articulated in indigenous struggles for autonomy, and with cinematic politics of affect.| Freya Schiwy| Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas| History / Latin America / Mexico Social Science…

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