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Delve into the poignant history surrounding the death of Major-General Alexander Hamilton with this meticulously compiled work by William Coleman, the inaugural editor of the New York Evening Post. This collection not only traces the events leading to Hamiltons untimely demise but also showcases a rich array of orations, sermons, and eulogies that celebrate his life and legacy. Experience the profound impact Hamilton had on his time and the enduring resonance of his character through the voices of those who honored him. - Summary by Kristin Hand

In this captivating series of lectures delivered in English during her visit to the USA, Janet offers a compelling overview of the groundbreaking perspectives on various forms of hysteria. She explores syndromes such as generalized amnesic states and conversion disorders, highlighting her influential views on the pivotal role of dissociation. These lectures not only shed light on the evolution of psychiatry from its neurological roots in the nineteenth century but also feature notable figures from the history of medicine, making for a fascinating exploration of the field. (Peter Tucker)

There are only a few rules I live by: enjoy life, smile as often as possible, and don't ever let a woman come between friends. Oh, and hockey is life. For the past forty years, I've done an excellent job at every single one of them. Until Millie Hall. To be fair, I had no idea who she was that...

If I were a Major League baseball player, I would smack the ball out of the park! I would scoop up a grounder and throw out the runner. Dream big, and see what fun it is to be a Major League baseball player.

An eye-opening look at the relationship between students' majors and their entry-level jobs. Humanities majors are used to answering the question, "So, what are you going to do with that degree?" The common misconception is that students in humanities programs don't learn any useful skills for...

Soon to be a major Prime Video series, executive produced by Viola Davis, Gemma Chan and Forest Whitaker. Eighteen-year-old Xifeng is beautiful. The stars say she is destined for greatness, that she is meant to be Empress. But only if she embraces the darkness within her. In order to achieve...

Some tides always pull you home—and others carry you somewhere entirely new. Auster has always belonged to the Roth family—thieves, smugglers, and masters of deception. Paj belongs to the sea. When a chance encounter turns into a forbidden love, the two men are forced to choose between...

Uncover the historical roots of Eastern spirituality on your daily commute with this engaging guide to Asian religions. Travel from the earliest rituals of ancient empires to the vibrant mindfulness practices shaping our modern world. This immersive history is perfect for mindful listening as...

Transform financial overwhelm into a stellar credit score using actionable debt management strategies. Whether you are commuting to a stressful job or dealing with the late-night anxiety of mounting bills, taking control of your personal wealth starts here. Stop hiding from aggressive collection...

The people and majestic scenery of North Carolina serve as a finely drawn backdrop to Madam Carroll's effort to appear as young to her husband as he believes her to be. This, coupled with her caring for the Major through his growing senility, depicts a story of true devotion.

Imagine a world without bees, butterflies, and flowering plants. That was Earth 125 million years ago. Turn back the clock 400 million years, and there were no trees. At 450 million years in the past, even the earliest insects had not yet developed. And looking back 500 million years, the land was devoid of life, which at that time flourished in a profusion of strange forms in the oceans. These and other major turning points are the amazing story of evolution.

A Marine major is one of the orphan ranks, too senior to command a line company, but too junior to command a battalion. Newly promoted to major, Ryck reports for duty as the assistant naval attaché to the Confederation of Free States, the same government whose troops he’d recently fought in the Telchines. Ryck wasn’t happy about the assignment, but he buckled down for a long and boring tour of duty. But action seems to follow Ryck, and this is no exception.

The year is 2804 AD. Humanity has colonized the universe. But the authority of the Confederation of Human Worlds is spread thin. Where the Army of planet Earth cannot reach, mercenaries must keep the peace - and the Dirigent Mercenary Corps are the best of the best. Lon Nolan is skyrocketing through the ranks of the DMC, proving time and again that he’s got what it takes to be one of the most elite fighters in the galaxy. But as his family grows, he becomes less certain that the mercenary life is for him.

In the tarot trials, betrayal is always in the cards . . . Kestrel has trained to compete in the Tarot Trials her entire life. Winning means becoming one of the five Cinque – a position of influence and power that could reshape the lives of people living in her hometown slum, the Dregs. The...

Grasp the sweeping European history of a fractured land and see how art, war, and faith forged a new civilization. Trace the evolution of everyday habits, architectural marvels, and shifting beliefs that united diverse peoples. Witness an epic saga of human ambition, moving far beyond mere lists...

Bypass dense academic jargon and master the history of ideas with this beginner-friendly guide to practical philosophy. Navigate shifting paradigms of human thought to grasp the ongoing, centuries-old conversation about justice, reality, and the meaning of life. Watch as complex theories...

Master two millennia of religious history and global power dynamics in a fast-paced, one-hour audio experience. Perfect for a busy morning commute, this engaging historical overview skips the dense academic jargon to deliver pure narrative momentum. Journey straight to the heart of Western...

Navigate the turbulent Christian history of martyrs and reformers to ground your spiritual growth in unshakable truth. Perfect for your daily commute or a contemplative walk, this high-energy journey transforms abstract dogmas into a gripping narrative. Witness how first-generation believers...

Witness the gripping sports history of a rugged sandlot game overcoming fierce cultural divides to define America. Trace the crack of the bat from muddy 19th-century immigrant neighborhoods to the high-stakes, data-driven boardrooms of today's major leagues. This sweeping narrative transforms...

An old pond; a frog jumps in: the sound of water — Basho This comprehensive introduction to Japan's best-loved haiku poets is the perfect book for anyone wanting to learn about haiku. Compiled and with commentary by renowned author and translator William Scott Wilson, the book features 26 poets and 550 haiku, exquisitely translated. Wilson takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the works of the major Japanese poets from the fifteenth century up to the present.