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  • Shaping Our Nation

    How Surges of Migration Transformed America and Its Politics

    by Michael Barone ...
    It is often said that America has become culturally diverse only in the past quarter century. But from the country’s beginning, cultural variety and conflict have been a centrifugal force in American politics and a crucial reason for our rise to power.The peopling of the United States is one of the most important stories of the last five hundred years, and in Shaping our Nation, bestselling author ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • How America’s Political Parties Change (and How They Don’t)

    by Michael Barone ...
    The election of 2016 prompted journalists and political scientists to write obituaries for the Republican Party—or prophecies of a new dominance. But it was all rather familiar. Whenever one of our two great parties has a setback, we’ve heard: “This is the end of the Democratic Party,” or, “The Republican Party is going out of existence.” Yet both survive, and thrive.We have the oldest and third ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Our First Revolution

    The Remarkable British Upheaval That Inspired America's Founding Fathers

    by Michael Barone ...
    The ideals of freedom and individual rights that inspired America’s Founding Fathers can be traced directly back to one of the most pivotal events in British history: the late-seventeenth-century uprising known as the Glorious Revolution.In this work of popular history,Michael Barone brings the story of this unlikely and largely bloodless revolt to American readers and reveals that, without the ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Mental Maps of the Founders

    by Michael Barone ...
    ‘Michael Barone is the perfect person to write this important and thought-provoking book.'Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with DestinyThe Founding Fathers were men of high intellect, steely integrity, and enormous ambition—but they were not all of one mind. They came from particular places in already diverse colonies, and they all sought their futures in different horizons. Without ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The New Americans

    How the Melting Pot Can Work Again

    by Michael Barone ...
    Many Americans feel swamped by immigrants with alien cultures, languages, and customs apparently flooding into our country. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Hard America, Soft America

    Competition vs. Coddling and the Battle for the Nation's Future

    by Michael Barone ...
    A peculiar feature of our country today, says Michael Barone, is that we seem to produce incompetent eighteen-year-olds but remarkably competent thirty-year-olds. Indeed, American students lag behind their peers in other nations, but America remains on the leading edge economically, scientifically, technologically, and militarily.The reason for this paradox, explains Barone in this brilliant essay ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Mourning Sexton

    A Novel of Suspense

    by Michael Baron ...
    In this deft, multilayered thriller, a disgraced lawyer trying to revive his tattered career stumbles across a hidden case of cold-blooded murder and discovers that he must pursue justice even though doing so might just cost him what little he has left—possibly even his life.Attorney David Hirsch was the managing partner of one of St. Louis’s most prestigious law firms, until he was convicted of ... Read more

    Was $8.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

  • Probability and Statistics for Computer Scientists

    by Michael Baron ...
    Praise for the Second Edition:"The author has done his homework on the statistical tools needed for the particular challenges computer scientists encounter... [He] has taken great care to select examples that are interesting and practical for computer scientists. ... The content is illustrated with numerous figures, and concludes with appendices and an index. The book is erudite and … could work ... Read more

    $226.99 CAD

  • Language and Relationship in Wordsworth's Writing

    by Michael Baron ...
    Series series Studies In Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Literature Series
    William Wordsworth (1770-1850) needs little introduction as the central figure in Romantic poetry and a crucial influence in the development of poetry generally. This broad-ranging survey redefines the variety of his writing by showing how it incorporates contemporary concepts of language difference and the ways in which popular and serious literature were compared and distinguished during this ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Understanding Other Minds

    Perspectives from developmental social neuroscience

    Edited by Simon Baron-Cohen, Michael Lombardo, Helen Tager-Flusberg ...
    This book comprises 26 exciting chapters by internationally renowned scholars, addressing the central psychological process separating humans from other animals: the ability to imagine the thoughts and feelings of others, and to reflect on the contents of our own mindsa theory of mind (ToM). The four sections of the book cover developmental, cultural, and neurobiological approaches to ToM across ... Read more

    $69.99 CAD

  • Star Wars Omnibus

    X‐Wing Rouge Squadron Vol. 1

    by Haden Blackman, Michael A. Stackpole, Mike Baron ...
    Collects Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Leader #1-3, Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron #1-8, Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Handbook. The greatest starfighters of the Rebel Alliance become the defenders of a New Republic in this collection of stories featuring Wedge Antilles, hero of the Battle of Endor, and his team of ace pilots known throughout the galaxy as Rogue Squadron! Meet the Rogues for the ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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    Our First Revolution

    The Remarkable British Upheaval That Inspired America's Founding Fathers

    by Michael Barone ...
    Narrated by Stephen Hoye ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 7 min

    The ideals of freedom and individual rights that inspired America's Founding Fathers did not spring from a vacuum. Along with many other defining principles of our national character, they can be traced directly back to one of the most pivotal events in British history—the late-seventeenth-century uprising known as the Glorious Revolution.In a work of popular history that stands with recent ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook