3077 results for 'Hamilton, Alexander'

Alexander Berkman was a twentieth-century American revolutionary driven by a fierce idealism. His actions were marked by a willingness to sacrifice himself for justice and civil rights, a trait...

Travis Victor Alexander's life was marked by both incredible success and unimaginable tragedy. Born to parents struggling with addiction, he faced a childhood of poverty and neglect, yet found solace...

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day Lap Edition by Judith Viorst is a story about a day that doesn't go as planned. Alexander wakes up to find gum in his hair and things only...

The Persian Boy, a Virago Modern Classic, is a groundbreaking novel that reimagines the last years of Alexander the Great's life through the eyes of his lover, Bagoas. Born as a boy and sold as a...

Alexander Pushkin's Selected Poetry offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of Russia's greatest writer. This collection brings together some of his most celebrated poems alongside...

Alexander Voitsekhovsky's paintings and drawings are a distinctive feature of St Petersburg's artistic landscape, celebrated for their unique blend of humor and otherworldliness. This collection...

The Nikon Coolpix P950 Superzoom Digital Camera Guide is a comprehensive resource for photographers looking to get the most out of their camera. With over 300 full-color images, this guide explains...

The Alexander Technique Manual: Take Control of Your Posture and Your Life Discover a simple yet profound way to release tension throughout your body. This comprehensive guide teaches new ways of...

The Iliad (Translated Into Verse by Alexander Pope with an Introduction and Notes by Theodore Alois Buckley) Set against the backdrop of the final year of the Trojan War, this epic poem tells the...

Alexander's empire was never meant to last. But after his sudden death, the struggle for power began. Murder is confirmed as the cause, but by whom? As former followers fight for control, alliances...

Treasure Island is an enduring tale of adventure and discovery. When an old sea captain dies at the Admiral Benbow Inn, his son Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map that sets him on a perilous...

Alexander's phalangites clashed with Persian foot-soldiers in three key battles of the Ancient World. This highly illustrated study assesses the origins and combat role of Alexander's phalanx and...

The First Pop Age: Painting and Subjectivity in the Art of Hamilton, Lichtenstein, Warhol, Richter, and RuschaHal Foster presents a new interpretation of Pop art through the work of five seminal...

A collection of ten biographies tracing the history of Hellenistic Greece from Alexander's conquests to the arrival of Rome.These lives offer vivid portraits of politicians, rulers, and soldiers,...

Alexander Graham Bell Level 3: A Story About Invention and Discovery Discover the story behind one of history's most famous inventions - the telephone. This National Geographic Primary Reader is part...

Alexander McQueen: The Story of the Iconic Brand The House of Alexander McQueen has been synonymous with drama, risk-taking and cutting-edge innovation since its creation in 1992. Through a carefully...

When Viscount Peveril's grandson goes missing, his family turns to DCI Alexander McFarlane for help. As McFarlane searches for George in Norfolk and Derbyshire, he uncovers a trail that takes him...

Alexander Obolensky made his name on a cold January day at Twickenham in 1936, scoring an exhilarating try that inspired England's first ever victory over the All Blacks. His achievement was captured...

Ancient Greeks at War: Warfare in the Classical World from Agamemnon to Alexander By Simon Elliott, published 2021 by Casemate. This lavishly illustrated book explores every aspect of warfare in the...

The Alexander Technique: A Complete Course in How to Hold and Use Your Body for Maximum Energy by John Gray. Discover how to reduce stress and muscle tension, and increase your energy with this...

Alexander von Humboldt was a world-famous explorer, naturalist and scientist in his time. He led two major scientific expeditions: one into the South American rain forest and another into Siberia...

Integrative Alexander Technique Practice for Performing Artists Onstage Synergy explores how to optimize performance and relieve stress through conscious movement and awareness. Cathy Madden, a...

The Room Where It Happens: A Lent Course for Groups or Individuals This Lent course, written by Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin, explores the big issues faced in the award-winning stage musical Hamilton...

An Inner Step Toward God: Writings and Teachings on PrayerThis collection of writings, lectures, and sermons by Fr. Alexander Men offers a unique insight into the importance of prayer in Eastern...

An Analysis of Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Ryan MooreThis book provides an unflinching examination of the racial biases built into the...

Scottish Independence and the Idea of Britain From the Picts to Alexander III by Dauvit Broun provides a fresh perspective on Scotland's relationship with Britain. Contrary to traditional views,...

Alexander P. de Seversky and the Quest for Air Power is the story of an aviation pioneer who played a pivotal role in shaping America's air power capabilities. Born into a naval family, de Seversky...

Ian Hamilton Finlay's letters to Stephen Bann offer a unique insight into the development of his garden at Stonypath, now known as "Little Sparta". This companion volume to Midway explores Finlay's...

Diodorus' Library: Books 16-20 brings to life a pivotal period in European history through the works of one of our most valuable ancient sources. This new translation by Robin Waterfield covers books...

Touching the Next Horizon explores the rare gift of genuine physical mediumship through Stewart Alexander's communications with the living and so-called dead. Katie Halliwell, who has kept meticulous...

Hamilton, the hip-hop rap musical, has revolutionized theater with its unique blend of music and storytelling. This book delves into the show's backstory, exploring deeper insights into its themes...

A gripping mystery set against the backdrop of international politics and corruption. DCI Alexander McFarlane is tasked with investigating the suspicious death of Robert Smythe, an accountant who was...

A groundbreaking exploration of two fashion icons who revolutionized the industry. In Gods and Kings, Dana Thomas tells the true story of John Galliano and Alexander McQueen, two artists who shook...

Alexander McQueen and John Galliano were two fashion icons who revolutionised the industry in the mid-1990s. Their bold designs and theatrical runway shows shook up the establishment, transforming...

Explore the fascinating history of the universe in an entertaining and humorous way. This illustrated guide takes you on a journey from the Big Bang to Alexander the Great, making world history...

Alexander von Humboldt: A Visionary's Quest to Understand Nature. This biography reveals the extraordinary life of Alexander von Humboldt, a pioneering naturalist who transformed our understanding of...

Tsar Alexander's First War with Napoleon: A Comprehensive History. This official history of the 1805 conflict between Tsar Alexander I and Napoleon provides an in-depth examination of the war,...

The Nikon Coolpix P1000 Superzoom Digital Camera is a powerful tool for photographers looking to capture stunning images. This comprehensive guide explains all the camera's shooting modes, menus,...

Kwame Alexander shares his expertise as an author and experienced writing workshop leader to help you create engaging and effective teaching methods. In "The Write Thing", he provides practical...

The Macedonian Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great, 359-323 BC is a detailed analysis of the organization and equipment of the Macedonian army built by Philip II and later employed to...

The Hellenistic World from Alexander to the Roman Conquest: A Selection of Ancient Sources in TranslationThis comprehensive collection presents a panoramic view of the Hellenistic period through...

Alexander von Humboldt: The Man Who Saw Too Much. Alexander von Humboldt was a man of extraordinary curiosity and vision. His life was a testament to his boundless enthusiasm for discovery and...

Alexander Graham Bell for Kids His Life and Inventions, with 21 Activities brings to life the remarkable story of a Scottish immigrant who changed the world. Bell's inventions were groundbreaking: he...

Slavery in Babylonia From Nabopolassar to Alexander the Great (626-331 BC) by Muhammad A. Dandamaev is a seminal work that provides an authoritative analysis of slavery in the Ancient Orient. Based...

Alexander Bogdanov's vision for a future society was rooted in his scientific pursuits. In A Martian Stranded on Earth, Nikolai Krementsov examines the life and work of this influential thinker,...

John Keats' poem "The Eve of St. Agnes" is a masterpiece of Romantic literature, comprising 42 Spenserian stanzas that showcase his skill as a poet. Written in 1819 and first published in 1820, it...

The Poems of Alexander Pope: Volume One presents a thorough reappraisal of the poet's work, from composition to reception. This multi-volume edition features full and informative annotations and...

Alexander Pushkin's prose is renowned for its boundless creativity and mastery of various styles. This comprehensive collection brings together his diverse works, including satires, epistolary tales,...

The American Empire Should be Destroyed: Alexander Dugin and the Perils of Immanentized Eschatology by James D. Heiser. Aleksandr Dugin, the father of Eurasianism, has been described as "Putin's...

The Poems of Alexander Pope: Volume Three The Dunciad (1728) and the Dunciad Variorum (1729)This volume brings together two significant works by one of Europe's greatest poets, Alexander Pope. The...

Alexander McQueen's legacy extends far beyond his iconic designs. This biography reveals the driving forces behind his creative genius and enduring influence on fashion. Through memorable maxims,...

Athens After Empire: A History from Alexander the Great to the Emperor Hadrian by Ian Worthington. The image of ancient Athens is often one of a Classical city, with its monuments and bustling Agora...

Red Granite - The Grains of Truth Beneath the Sand of Egypt V Giza by Alexander Retrov Embark on a journey of self-discovery and uncover the hidden truths of the world. This book weaves together fact...

Shooting Lincoln tells the story of two media pioneers who raced to capture the most sensational photographs of the Civil War. Mathew Brady and Alexander Gardner were the leading photographers of...

Alexander Gardner's photography played a significant role in shaping America's perception of itself as a model democracy. This book explores how his work was influenced by his involvement in the...

Horatio Nelson's personal correspondence offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of history's most famous naval heroes. This collection of letters reveals the inner workings of his mind and...

Alexander the Great: A Captivating Guide to the King Who Conquered the Persian Empire and Babylon. Discover the fascinating story behind one of history's most influential figures. Alexander, barely...

This comprehensive guide to origami covers all the essentials for beginners and experienced folders alike. Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander share their expertise in 16 step-by-step...

Improve your movement and artistry with this workbook for dancers and movers. What Every Dancer Needs to Know About the Body explores how to decode common dance habits and develop a conscious...

Alexander Wilson's life was marked by secrecy and deception. His remarkable gifts as a writer of fiction were seen as a liability by those who knew him, leading to his dismissal from the Secret...

Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Nietzsche is a philosophical work that explores the human condition. Originally published in 1874, this English translation by Alexander...

A cookbook inspired by the beloved 44 Scotland Street series, featuring recipes from the world of Edinburgh's New Town. With this delightful collection, readers can recreate some of their favourite...

Alexander Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War is a pivotal American historical document that has shaped how we understand the war. This book offers a unique study of this landmark...

Alexander Dalrymple's collection of voyages and discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean is a treasure trove of 18th-century knowledge. First published in 1769, this historic work offers a unique...

This comprehensive cookbook showcases the versatility of your Hamilton Beach Air Fryer. With 200 delicious recipes to try, you'll discover how to bake, grill and roast with ease using your Convection...

Philip II of Macedonia: A Military Genius Ahead of His Time This biography sheds new light on one of history's greatest military minds, Philip II of Macedonia. A unifier of Greece and founder of the...

A heart-wrenching and ultimately uplifting memoir about one woman's experience of losing her four-month-old son in 1981. Jan Pryor draws on both her personal tragedy and professional understanding of...

A comprehensive collection of critical sources on major literary figures, The Critical Heritage presents a vast array of responses to influential writers' works. This volume brings together landmark...

A comprehensive study guide to Alexander Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this influential novel. Published in 2020, it provides...

This biography of Sir William Rowan Hamilton offers a unique insight into the life and work of a prominent figure in 19th-century astronomy. Written by Robert Perceval Graves, it provides a selection...

Professor Challenger and his Lost Neolithic World is a semi-autobiographical account of Euan Wallace MacKie's investigation into Alexander Thom's theories on prehistoric monument alignments. The book...

The Flying Prince: Alexander Obolensky's remarkable story is one of triumph and tragedy. On his England debut in 1936, he scored an historic try that inspired England's first victory over the All...

Alexander Pope, Esq., of Twickenham Versus Edmund Curll, Bookseller in Grub Street is a forensic account of a notorious episode in literary history. Drawing on previously unearthed documents and...

Major Alexander Sanderson DSO, MC & Bar was one of the most experienced mining engineers to serve on the Western Front in the First World War. This biography, written by his grandson, reveals the...

The Russian Official History of the Second War with Napoleon: 1806-1807. This is the official account of Russia's conflict with Napoleon in 1806 and 1807, based on original military and diplomatic...

Champagne Supernovas is a fascinating look at the pivotal decade of American fashion, told through the lives of three iconic personalities: Kate Moss, Marc Jacobs, and Alexander McQueen. Veteran pop...

Alexander McKee and the Country Frontier, 1754-1799 is a comprehensive portrait of a central figure in the early history of the Ohio Country and the Old Northwest. Born to a white trader and raised...

Do Babies Wear Pyjamas? By Fransie Frandsen A fun and engaging exploration of parent-child communication, this book is part of a series that encourages children to ask questions and seek answers...

Sacred Mirrors: A Visionary Art Series by Alex Grey This unique series of paintings takes you on a graphic journey through the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual anatomy of the self. From detailed...

Hannah Arendt: Life Is a Narrative by Julia Kristeva explores the philosophical aspects of Arendt's work, clarifying contradictions and correcting misapprehensions about her political and...

Sacred Mirrors: A Visionary Art SeriesThis unique series of paintings takes you on a graphic journey through the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual anatomy of the self. Alex Grey's work explores...

The Race for the Rhine Bridges 1940, 1944, 1945 by Alexander McKee is a gripping account of the pivotal campaigns that aimed to capture the most significant barrier of World War Two: the Rhine. In...

Miner's Day tells the story of life in south Wales coal mines during the 1930s. Edited with an introduction by Peter Wakelin, this collection of images captures the reality of working-class life...

Theodore A. Dodge's Great Captains is a thought-provoking exploration of the impact of six influential military leaders on the art of war.Through a series of six lectures, Dodge examines the careers...

This edition of "St Patrick's Breastplate" presents Charles Villiers Stanford's iconic composition for chorus and organ in G Minor. The piece is based on the words from Cecil Frances Alexander's...

At Saratoga, Alex has finally been entrusted with the farm's racing string, but she soon discovers that her role as trainer comes with its own set of challenges.Alex faces skepticism from old-school...

This comprehensive guide covers the basic fundamentals of buying scrap gold and silver. Written by V Alexander Cullen, a seasoned expert with over 25 years of experience in the field, this book...

Famous Men of Ancient Times brings together the lives and achievements of the most influential figures from ancient history. This concise and engaging collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the...

Create beautiful folded paper jewelry in minutes with this easy origami book. LaFosse & Alexander's Origami Jewelry shows you how to make lovely pendants, medallions, charms, bracelets, necklaces,...

Patrick Hamilton's witty and playful first novel introduces us to the world of metropolitan boarding houses and provincial theatrical digs, where the hopes, dreams, and regrets of those who live...

Punishment in Popular Culture examines how American society's approach to punishment is reflected in its cultural icons and institutions. This book explores the ways in which images of punishment are...

This elegant and informative selection of 100 watches traces the timepiece's evolution over five centuries. From unusual and beautifully crafted pieces to those with historic importance, each watch...

Death at Chateau Peveril by Russell Wate is a gripping murder mystery that unfolds in the picturesque French countryside. When Viscount Peveril's body is found, his children suspect foul play, but...

The Speeches and Judgement of the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session in Scotland, upon the important Cause, His Grace George-James Duke of Hamilton and Others, Pursuers; Against...

Schaum's Outline of Lagrangian Dynamics provides clear and concise explanations of the fundamental principles of Lagrangian dynamics, laying the groundwork for further study in physics, engineering,...

Alexander Kluge's revolutionary storytelling for the 21st-century explores the production of anti-realist hope under conditions of real catastrophe. His experimental miniatures create counterfactual...

This comprehensive exploration of mythopoeic fantasy presents a holistic perspective on the genre, arguing that it is often misunderstood due to incomplete literary studies. Marek Oziewicz contends...

Discover how to skillfully control your brain and body interaction with the Alexander Technique. This revolutionary method helps you better coordinate your movements while increasing the accuracy of...

The Massacre at Cawnpore is a meticulously researched account of one of the most pivotal events of the Indian Mutiny. In 1857, British soldiers and civilians were besieged by savage mutineers in the...

The 2014 Formula 1 World Championship was one of the most closely contested and thrilling seasons in recent history. At the forefront of this rivalry were two childhood friends turned bitter rivals,...