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  • The Great Wall of China

    From History to Myth

    by Arthur Waldron ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions
    This is the first full scholarly study of the Great Wall of China to appear in any language, and it challenges many deeply held ideas about Chinese history. Drawing both on primary sources and on the latest archaeology, the book first demonstrates that the standard account of the Great Wall is untrue and misleading and then presents a convincing new account. It begins by tracing the various walls ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Modernization of Inner Asia

    by Cyril E. Black, Louis Dupree, Elizabeth Endicott-West, Daniel C. Matuszewski, Eden Naby, Arthur N. Waldron ...
    Inner Asia - in premodern times the little-known land of nomads and semi-nomads - has moved to the world's front page in the 20th century as the complex struggles for the future of Afghanistan, Soviet Central Asia, Tibet and other territories make clear. But because Inner Asia as a whole is divided among several states politically and among area specialists academically, broad perspectives on ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • The Influence of Faith

    Religious Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy

    by Elliott Abrams, Mark R. Amstutz, Gerald Anderson, J Bryan Hehir, Allen Hertzke, Charles Horner, Samuel P. Huntington, Robert Kagan, Habib Malik, Stephen V. Monsma, Andrew S. Natsios, Norman Ornstein, Paul Pierson, Daniel Pipes, Leo Ribuffo, Nathan Tarcov, Arthur Waldron, George Weigel, Public Policy Center, Michael R. Wiest ...
    Realists have long argued that the international system must be based on hard calculations of power and interest. But in recent years, religion's role on the international scene has grown. The Influence of Faith examines religion as a growing factor in world politics and U.S. foreign policy. Particular attention is placed on the American reaction to the persecution of Christians and Jews overseas, ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

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    Who Was Claude Monet?

    by Ann Waldron ...
    Narrated by Arthur Morey ...
    Series series Who Was?

    Unabridged

    55 min

    Claude Monet is considered one of the most influential artists of all time. He is a founder of the French Impressionist art movement, and today his paintings sell for millions of dollars. While Monet was alive, however, his work was often criticized and he struggled financially. With over one hundred black-and-white illustrations, this book unveils a true portrait of the artist! ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

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    Who Was Maurice Sendak?

    by Janet Pascal ...
    Narrated by Arthur Morey ...
    Series series Who Was?

    Unabridged

    1 hour 1 min

    It seems entirely fitting that Maurice Sendak was born on the same day that Mickey Mouse first made his cartoon debut--June 10, 1928. Sendak was crazy about cartoons and comic books, and at twelve, after seeing Disney's Fantasia, he decided that he was going to become an illustrator. His love of childrens books began early: often sick and confined to bed, little Maurice read and read and read. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    Who Was Daniel Boone?

    by S. A. Kramer ...
    Narrated by Kevin Pariseau ...
    Series series Who Was?

    Unabridged

    1 hour 15 min

    Called the "Great Pathfinder", Daniel Boone is most famous for opening up the West to settlers through Kentucky. A symbol of America's pioneering spirit Boone was a skilled outdoorsman and an avid reader although he never attended school. Sydelle Kramer skillfully recounts Boone's many adventures such as the day he rescued his own daughter from kidnappers. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Who Is Bob Dylan?

    by Jim O'Connor ...
    Narrated by MacLeod Andrews ...
    Series series Who Was?

    Unabridged

    58 min

    A singer-songerwriter, musician, and artist, Bob Dylan is an American icon. In the past five decades, Dylan's work has influenced everyone from John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, and David Bowie to rapper Eminem. Young music lovers will be fascinated by this great artist's life! ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    Who Was Ronald Reagan?

    by Joyce Milton ...
    Narrated by Kevin Pariseau ...
    Series series Who Was?

    Unabridged

    54 min

    From his childhood in rural Illinois to moviemaking days in Hollywood and on to a career in politics that took him all the way to the Oval Office, Ronald Reagan kept an abiding faith in America and in what our country stood for. The oldest president ever, he survived a near-fatal assassination attempt and lived to be 93. Who Was Ronald Reagan? covers his life and times in a balanced, entertaining ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?

    by Gare Thompson ...
    Narrated by Kevin Pariseau ...
    Series series Who Was?

    Unabridged

    59 min

    For a long time, the main role of First Ladies was to act as hostesses of the White House...until Eleanor Roosevelt. Born in 1884, Eleanor was not satisfied to just be a glorified hostess for her husband, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Eleanor had a voice, and she used it to speak up against poverty and racism. She had experience and knowledge of many issues, and fought for laws to help the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    Who Was Annie Oakley?

    by Stephanie Spinner ...
    Narrated by Kevin Pariseau ...
    Series series Who Was?

    Unabridged

    1 hour 1 min

    You want girl power? Meet Annie Oakley! Born in 1860, she became one of the best-loved and most famous women of her generation. She amazed audiences all over the world with her sharpshooting, horse-riding, action-packed performances. In an age when most women stayed home, she traveled the world and forged a new image for American women. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    Who Is George Lucas?

    by Pamela D. Pollack, Meg Belviso ...
    Narrated by Marc Cashman ...
    Series series Who Was?

    Unabridged

    1 hour

    As a child his passions were comics and cars, but George Lucas grew up to be one of the most successful filmmakers of all time. He is a producer, screenwriter, director and entrepreneur whose company Lucasfilms pioneered the movie effects that changed the world of animation. He founded Industrial Light and Magic, which transformed special sound and visual effects throughout the Hollywood film ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    Who Was Johnny Appleseed?

    by Joan Holub ...
    Narrated by Kevin Pariseau ...
    Series series Who Was?

    Unabridged

    42 min

    The perfect biography to "bite into" at the start of a new school year! Children are sure to be fascinated by the eccentric and legendary Johnny Appleseed, a man who is best known for bringing apple trees to the midwest. Over John Chapman’s lifetime, he saw the country grow and start to spread westward. Traveling alone— in bare feet and sporting a pot on his head!—Johnny left his own special mark ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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