1301 results for 'Bergin, Virginia'

Nat Turner's rebellion in 1831 Virginia was a pivotal moment in American history. In this thought-provoking book, Christopher Tomlins sheds new light on the enigmatic rebel leader and his...

The Founding of Thomas Jefferson's University by John A. Ragosta, Peter S. Onuf, and Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy provides a detailed look at the establishment of the University of Virginia in 1819...

Among the Bohemians: Experiments in Living 1900-1939 by Virginia Nicholson offers a fascinating portrait of England's artistic community during the first half of the twentieth century. This...

A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf is a powerful feminist essay that explores the need for women to possess intellectual freedom and financial independence. Given at Girton College, Cambridge,...

A Fear Not for Every Day 365 Devotionals by Chris Boelter and Virginia Work is a daily devotional that explores the concept of fear in relation to faith. Drawing from biblical teachings, the authors...

Robert E. Lee's Recollections and Letters offer a unique insight into the life of one of America's most famous generals. Born in 1807, Robert E. Lee was a man of strong honor and duty, shaped by his...

The final weeks of the Civil War come alive in Judgment at Appomattox. Robert E. Lee makes a desperate gamble that fails, and Ulysses S. Grant moves to surround him. Veteran armies clash around...

Thomas Jefferson's Education by Alan Taylor offers a thought-provoking study of the complex social dynamics at play in 19th-century Virginia. This meticulously researched history reveals how Thomas...

Kew Gardens is a captivating short story by Virginia Woolf, set against the stunning backdrop of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's Palm House. On a hot summer's day, the Palm House comes alive with...

Thomas Jefferson's writings offer a unique glimpse into the mind of America's third president and principal author of the Declaration of Independence. This collection features his Autobiography,...

On a cold winter night in February 1967, a rock shattered a bedroom window, and outside, members of the Ku Klux Klan burned a cross on her family's lawn. This traumatic event marked just one of many...

La señora MarchA poignant and introspective novel by Virginia Feito, exploring the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning.Published in 2024, this thought-provoking story is...

The Mahatma Letters: A Fictionalized Account by Virginia HansonThis novel is based on a fictionalized version of the story of the Mahatma letters, which were written in 1895 to an unknown recipient...

Rainelle tells the story of a remarkable town built by the Meadow River Lumber Company in West Virginia's virgin forest. Founded in 1909, Rainelle became renowned for its skilled workers and high...

The Chesapeake region played a pivotal role in British North America before the American Revolution. This book explores the social and economic history of the area, focusing on the two colonies that...

The Seven Days Battles: A Study of Critical Decisions. From June 25 to July 1, 1862, two armies clashed in a series of battles that would determine the outcome of the Peninsula Campaign. This study...

A Writer's Diary: Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf This collection offers a unique glimpse into the life and creative process of one of the 20th century's most influential writers. Spanning...

Danny's People: A Memoir and Manifesto About Autism By Virginia Bovell The experiences of individuals with autism are often misunderstood, and those who care for them may face prejudice. In this...

Join Grace on her exciting adventure to Washington, DC and Virginia. This heartwarming true story follows Grace as she leaves Pennsylvania and says goodbye to her special friend Nathan, embarking on...

Discover the early colonial way of life through the eyes of an archaeologist. Ivor Noël Hume's excavation of a seventeenth-century English settlement in Virginia uncovers evidence of daily life and...

Step into the tumultuous world of 17th century Virginia with "Bacon's Rebellion, 1676", a riveting exploration of one of the most significant uprisings in American colonial history. This meticulously...

Discover the remarkable work of Julia Margaret Cameron, a pioneering photographer whose portraits continue to captivate audiences today.This collection features sixty-nine of her finest images,...

Virginia Woolf's unique perspective on the city she called home is presented in this collection of essays.Written by one of London's most acclaimed writers, these essays offer a fascinating glimpse...

Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor by Virginia Eubanks is a powerful investigative look at data-based discrimination and its impact on civil and human...

Richmond, Virginia's police department is facing a crisis, with escalating crime statistics and a lack of solutions. Enter Judy Hammer, who brings her expertise to tackle the problem alongside Deputy...

Thomas Jefferson: A Life from Beginning to End Discover the remarkable story of Thomas Jefferson, one of America's founding fathers and a leading figure in shaping the country's history. This...

Night and Day by Virginia Woolf is a nuanced exploration of personal freedom and love. Katharine Hilbery's life becomes increasingly complicated as she navigates her relationships with two men:...

Dicen los síntomas es una novela que explora la complejidad de las relaciones familiares y el impacto de la enfermedad en la vida cotidiana. La protagonista, Virginia, se ve obligada a visitar a su...

A Practical Guide to the Fashion Industry: Concept to CustomerBy Virginia Grose, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the business side of fashion, covering key processes such as...

Between the Acts is a novel by Virginia Woolf that explores the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.The story follows a group of characters as...

Amy Namey is on the hunt for a good news story in this exciting Judy Moody story. With nothing much happening in her town, she teams up with Judy to sniff out a scoop.Together, they might just...

Virginia Woolf's Selected Essays brings together thirty of her most celebrated pieces, showcasing her mastery of the essay form. With characteristic craftsmanship and insight, Woolf explores the arts...

Blackbeard tells the story of Edward Teach, one of the most infamous pirates in Caribbean history. In 1717, piracy was at its peak, and Blackbeard was feared by all who sailed the seas.The Governor...

Orlando: A BiographyA fantastical and humorous tale that explores the nature of sexuality, this novel follows the life of its enigmatic protagonist as he navigates the complexities of identity and...

Help prepare for the OET Reading Subtest with this comprehensive guide. Written by Virginia Allum, it covers all aspects of the test, including types of texts, reading skills and assessment.The book...

Cautionary tales from West Virginia, Africa, and Central Europe are woven together by each boy until they're certain that Mothman, Monster, and Ghost are after them. They're running for home, their...

Loving Pablo, Hating Escobar: The Shocking True Story of the Notorious Drug Lord from the Woman Who Knew Him Best by Virginia Vallejo. In this explosive tale, journalist and socialite Virginia...

Yellow Wife: A Novel by Sadeqa Johnson In the midst of slavery's brutal reality, a young woman's survival depends on her wit and cunning. Born on a plantation in Virginia, Pheby Delores Brown has...

Byron W. Sewell's A Portmanteau Inspired by Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark is a unique blend of fiction and fantasy that takes readers on a journey through various stops on planet Earth and...

A novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1925, Mrs Dalloway follows Clarissa Dalloway as she prepares for a party. The story is constructed from two short stories and explores the life of its...

North Carolina's Confederate Hospitals 1861-1863, Volume I by Wade Sokolosky provides a detailed examination of the state's hospitals during the American Civil War. The book explores the role of the...

A collection of stories that capture the essence of human experience, Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway's Party is a poignant exploration of society and its complexities.Through the lens of a party,...

The Beetle Queen is a thrilling tale of adventure and friendship, as three friends - Darkus, Bertolt, and Virginia - team up to stop the evil Lucretia Cutter, a cruel beetle fashionista with a...

Bryan Ferry's Lyrics celebrates the 50th anniversary of Roxy Music's iconic first album with a collection of his evocative lyrics. This book brings together the words written for music across...

Script and Cursive Alphabets 100 Complete Fonts is a comprehensive sourcebook featuring a wide range of type styles, including Liberty, Hannover, and Virginia Antique in both upper and lower-case...

The Master's Training by Stephen Kaung is a collection of messages delivered to church leaders in 1981 at a special conference in Richmond, Virginia. These sessions focus on key aspects of Christian...

African American history spans four centuries, from 1619 to the present. This comprehensive community history tells the story of African Americans through the voices of ninety brilliant writers.The...

The WavesA poetic tapestry of human experience, this novel tells the story of six very different friends as they progress from childhood to middle age through a series of connected monologues...

La señora Dalloway es una novela que explora la subjetividad a través de la experiencia intensa de una conciencia en un día de la vida de una mujer de la clase alta londinense. Publicada en 1925,...

Top Doll is a highly inventive and moving novel that tells the story of a reclusive billionaire's life through the eyes of her antique dolls. With a unique blend of depth, compassion, and beauty,...

The Satir Model: Family Therapy and Beyond by Virginia Satir is a comprehensive guide to her approach to therapy. This book provides a thorough overview of her concepts, therapeutic applications, and...

Essayism by Brian Dillon This personal and critical exploration of the essay genre delves into its history, contemporary possibilities, and the complexities of writing about it. Dillon navigates the...

The Homecoming: A Christmas Eve Search for FatherOn Christmas Eve, Clay Spencer fails to return home, leaving his worried family to wait. His son, determined to find him, sets out into the snowy...

Dealing with the loss of a loved one is an experience that affects us all in different ways. Virginia Ironside offers a frank and insightful exploration of this complex issue, drawing on her own...

Cease Firing is a historical novel by Mary Johnston, published in 2017. Mary Johnston was an American novelist and women's rights advocate from Virginia, born into a family with strong literary and...

Discover the history and development of literary criticism in this illustrated guide. From Plato to Virginia Woolf, Structuralism to Practical Criticism, Introducing Literary Criticism charts the...

Improve your English language skills for nursing with this comprehensive guide to the OET Writing Subtest.Written by Virginia Allum, this book provides detailed explanations and practice exercises to...

Downhill All the Way: An Autobiography of the Years 1919 to 1939This memoir offers a unique insight into Leonard Woolf's life, including his experiences with Virginia Woolf and the growth of the...

Shelf Life of Happiness is a poignant and thought-provoking collection of stories that explore the complexities of happiness. Through her characters' struggles and triumphs, Virginia Pye sheds light...

Lifeline by Virginia Haggard is a personal and introspective work that explores the complexities of family relationships through the lens of photography. The author's unique perspective as an...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning's beloved cocker spaniel, Flush, is the star of this charming and intimate portrait. Through his adventures with bullying dogs, horrid maids, and robbers, we catch glimpses...

Pulling Words is a poignant collection of poetry that explores the complexities of life. Through simple yet powerful language, poet Nicholas Trandahl shares his experiences and observations from...

The Voyage Out, Virginia Woolf's first novel, is a haunting exploration of a young woman's mind. Published in 1915, it marks the beginning of her fascination with capturing the mysteries and...

Two murders, two states, and a connection that's far from clear. In Oregon and Virginia, detectives Kara Quinn and Matt Costa investigate gruesome killings with eerie similarities.Their search for...

Dr. Kay Scarpetta's chance at redemption comes with a cost to her soul in this gripping thriller.Returning to Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Scarpetta is faced with investigating the death of a...

The Cloak: An Inspirational Account of Personal TransformationA gripping and thought-provoking memoir that chronicles one woman's journey of self-discovery over ten tumultuous years. With remarkable...

As she prepares for a dinner party, Mrs Dalloway's thoughts meander through memories and reflections on life and love. Her inner world is intertwined with that of Septimus Warren Smith, a veteran...

On a single day, Clarissa Dalloway's life is a complex tapestry of memories and choices. As she prepares for a party that evening, her mind wanders through the years, re-examining the decisions that...

The Invention of the White Race: The Origin of Racial Oppression by Theodore W. Allen A comprehensive analysis of the birth of slavery, racism, and white supremacy in the American South, this work...

First published by Virginia Woolf's own Hogarth Press in 1921, Monday or Tuesday is a unique collection of eight short stories that showcase her innovative style and observational powers.The volume...

Develop your students' medical English skills with this practical workbook. Virginia Allum's activities are designed to be used in the classroom and for self-study, covering topics such as prefixes,...

The Hours / Mrs. Dalloway A Novel by Michael Cunningham and Virginia Woolf A joint publication of two iconic novels, The Hours and Mrs. Dalloway, brings together the works of Michael Cunningham and...

A Perfect Frenzy: A Royal Governor, His Black Allies, and the Crisis that Spurred the American Revolution In the spring of 1775, the American Revolution was unfolding in New England, but a pivotal...

Proust was a Neuroscientist by Jonah LehrerThis book explores how artists have discovered truths about the human mind that science is only now rediscovering. Through the work of celebrated writers,...

First published in 1925, this collection of essays by Virginia Woolf offers a unique perspective on literature from the point of view of the 'common reader'.Woolf's work is an eccentric and...

A gripping thriller about ambition and survival. Khloé Mercer, an ambitious journalist, is desperate to make a name for herself in her tough Norfolk, Virginia, neighborhood. When a murder takes...

On Fiction is a collection of essays by Virginia Woolf that explores the art of storytelling and reading. In this selection of lesser-known essays, Woolf examines her approach to fiction and...

The Way of Council by Jack Zimmerman and Virginia Coyle is a practical guide to training individuals in basic communication skills. This approach can be applied to a range of settings, including...

Be Civil! A Guide to Learning Civil Litigation and Evidence by Virginia V. Dunn is a comprehensive resource for those studying civil litigation and evidence.This third edition reflects the latest...

Rita Mae Brown's Claws for Alarm is a mystery novel that follows the investigation into the murder of a young equine vet in a small Virginia town. The victim's clinic has been robbed of ketamine, a...

Virginia Hamilton's collection of 24 American black folk tales is a testament to the power of storytelling. With animal tales, supernatural stories, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of...

Stephen Febble's weekend with his family is shaping up to be a disaster. With his daughter, her husband and child in tow, he's forced to confront his own world-weary attitude. As the evening wears on...

Virginia Woolf's semi-autobiographical novel about the Ramsay family explores the complexities of human experience and the nature of perception.The shifting points of view in the narrative highlight...

On a momentous day in June 1923, two lives intersect in unexpected ways. Clarissa Dalloway is preparing for a party, while Septimus Warren Smith struggles with the aftermath of war. As their paths...

Be Civil! A Guide to Learning Civil Litigation and Evidence by Virginia V. Dunn is a comprehensive resource for those seeking to understand civil litigation and evidence.This guide provides an...

The Tempest A Critical Reader by Alden T. Vaughan and Virginia Mason Vaughan is a comprehensive guide to Shakespeare's final play, exploring its most significant critical issues and suggesting new...

Henry David Thoreau's Walden is a profound exploration of simple living and self-sufficiency. In 1845, he moved to a cabin at Walden Pond to conduct an experiment in living a more austere life,...

Deborah L. Parsons explores the key thinkers behind modernist literature in this comprehensive guide to James Joyce, Dorothy Richardson and Virginia Woolf.The connections between their theories on...

The Waves by Virginia Woolf A groundbreaking novel that redefines the boundaries of storytelling, The Waves is a profound exploration of self and identity. Through six distinct voices, Woolf weaves a...

Experimental Fiction: An Introduction for Readers and WritersThis unique introduction to experimental fiction explores the many forms of contemporary literature, from modernism to postmodernism. With...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Jacobite Risings, Devil Water tells the story of Charles Radcliffe and his daughter Jenny. As Charles fights to reclaim the English throne for his deposed...

The Cambridge Companion to To The Lighthouse provides in-depth analysis and exploration of Virginia Woolf's modernist masterpiece. This comprehensive guide is written by leading scholars, offering a...

Nat Turner's Confessions: A Historical Account of the Southampton Insurrection. Published in 2014, this book is a unique reproduction of Nat Turner's confessions, carefully crafted to preserve the...

Flush, an annotated edition with photographs, is a unique blend of biography and fantasy. Written by Virginia Woolf, this novel tells the story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's eponymous cocker...

Santa's Sick of Cookies An Eastern Shore Christmas Tale by Karen Young Foley. In this charming tale, a young boy from the Eastern Shore of Virginia is determined to give Santa Claus some variety in...

The final showdown in MG Leonard's acclaimed trilogy is here. Darkus, Bertolt and Virginia are facing their greatest challenge yet as they try to stop Lucretia Cutter from unleashing an army of giant...

Founded Upon the Seas: A Narrative of Some English Maritime and Overseas Enterprises During the Period 1550 to 1616This historical account explores the military, exploratory, and naval achievements...

When Madison Clark's past comes knocking, she's forced to confront the life she thought she'd left behind. Transitioning from her high-profile divorce in New York, she finds solace in Virginia with...

Tales from the Limestone is a poignant collection of poetry that explores the complexities of life and emotion. Set against the backdrop of West Virginia's mountainside, Josh Oster's work delves into...

Pride and Prejudice: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, CriticismThis Norton Critical Edition presents the text of the 1813 first edition of Jane Austen's novel, accompanied by revised...