5434 results for '"Thomas Weski (Contribution by)'

Vor 500 Jahren stellte der Nürnberger Schlosser Peter Henlein als einer der ersten kleine, tragbare Uhren her. Schon seine Zeitgenossen priesen Henlein für diese technische Meisterleistung. Doch gibt...

Looks at the relationship between climate and the development of the earth, discusses current research, and warns of the dangers of disrupting the climate system

Jane Whitefield is used to protecting vulnerable people, but after she gives birth, the fugitives she must rescue are her own family.A violent car crash brings on the premature birth of the baby that...

A biography of this leading member of the Fluxus movement. George Maciunas (1931-1978) established strangely radical modes of presentation in the name of Fluxus. In his view the bulk of the...

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) was one of the most prominent evolutionists of the late nineteenth century. A close companion of Charles Darwin, Huxley developed a reputation as "Darwin's Bulldog"...

The New York Times bestselling author of How the Irish Saved Civilization reveals how the innovations of the Renaissance and the Reformation changed the Western world. • “Cahill is our king of...

From a renowned historian who writes with "maximum vividness" (The New Yorker) comes the most authoritative, readable single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the holy land Nine hundred...

The second edition retains the selection of texts presented in the first edition but offers them in new translations by Richard J Regan -- including that of his Aquinas, Treatise on Law (Hackett,...

Poems deal with snow, the family, mortality, grief, torture, history, warfare, food, travel and vanity