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Samuel Pufendorf,

Of the Law of Nature and Nations

In Of the Law of Nature and Nations, Pufendorf provided a comprehensive system of society, law, and government based on a theory of human nature. Eschewing contemporary theological ideas of human perfecti…

Ohio Soul

Product Information The state's powerhouse for music was of course the King label and its subsidiaries run by the iron fist of Syd Nathan in Cincinnati. So it is quite appropriate that this CD set has a…

Jennifer Kabat

Nightshining

"A braided memoir about flooding in the Catskills, the region's history regarding GE and cloud seeding, and the author's personal experiences."--

Manjula Martin

The Last Fire Season

H Is for Hawk meets Joan Didion in the Pyrocene in this arresting combination of memoir, natural history, and literary inquiry that chronicles one woman's experience of life in Northern California during …

James D Charlet

Shipwreck Rescues of the Outer Banks

Charlet tells the thrilling stories of shipwrecks along the coast of the Outer Banks in North Carolina, where more than 6,000 ships met their doom

New West Records 20th Anniversary (Limited-Edition)

Seit 1998 veröffentlicht New West Records das Beste aus Americana, Rock, Country, Folk, Pop und Indie, mit all seinen Zwischentönen. Zur Feier ihres 20-jährigen Jubiläums darf sich der geneigte Hörer über…

Bob Wyss

Black Gold

"Black Gold provides an on-the-ground view of the extraordinary human toll of our country's determination to mine and burn coal as our primary source of energy and the avarice and greed of coal baron…

Elizabeth A Athens

William Bartram's Visual Wonders

Winner, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia 2024 Literary Award for NonfictionPennsylvania naturalist William Bartram (1739-1823) is best known as the author of a travelogue describing his botanizing journey th…

John R Erickson

Bad Smoke, Good Smoke

From his home on the Texas Panhandle, John R. Erickson, rancher and author of the bestselling Hank the Cowdog series, saw firsthand the raw power of two megafires that swept across the high plains in 2006…

Jacob Soboroff

Firestorm

From the NBC News correspondent and New York Times bestselling author of Separated, a gripping and revelatory account of the devastating 2025 Los Angeles fires, which he covered on the ground as an LA nat…

Troublesome Rising

"In late July 2022, a catastrophic flash flood claimed the lives of more than forty people and decimated homes and communities in Central Appalachia. The forty-fifth annual Appalachian Writers' Works…

Justin Harter

The Great Tri-State Tornado

The Deadliest Twister in U.S. HistoryThe weather forecast for much of the Midwest on March 18, 1925, predicted "Wind and rain." This prediction was right, but lethally inadequate. Around 1 p.m.,…

Cary J Griffith

Gunflint Falling

"On July 4, 1999, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), a bizarre confluence of meteorological events resulted in the most damaging blowdown in the region's history. Gunflint Falling …

Elizabeth A Athens

William Bartram's Visual Wonders

Positions Bartram's Illustrations as Central to His Understanding of the Natural Worl d

James Michael Buckley

City of Wood

How San Franciscans exploited natural resources such as redwood lumber to produce the first major metropolis of the American West.

Violent Atmospheres

"In Southeast Asia, atmospheric violence emerges from the haze plumes of burning of palm oil plantations, the invisible but powerful spread of viral flows, and the subordination of upland farmers who…

Julie Brugger

Public Land and Democracy in America

Julie Brugger explores what democracy means to ordinary Americans by analyzing conflict over public lands and the management of Grand Staircase-Escalante Monument in southern Utah.

Bobo Stenson (geb. 1944)

Goodbye (SHM-CD)

Product Information A new album by the Bobo Stenson Trio is always an event. There can be few contemporary jazz piano trios that draw upon such wide-ranging repertoire. “Goodbye” continues its trad…

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