Illustrates how the notion of an ecological society remains a decisively political question.

I write about the theatre of the absurd, of which there is no shortage of subjects or topics. This is a book steeped in satire. It is not for the feint of heart, or the humorless drones that plague our world. You know who you are. Be forewarned. I don’t write like you do. Read the Disclaimer—This book does not contain political correctness. The Old Lady doesn’t tell people what they want to hear. She tells them what they need to hear. If you have a problem with the Old Lady, take it up with her. But trust me, she doesn’t care. ...

This work succeeds in consolidating the records of the vast majority of Pennsylvania-Germans who took part in the Revolutionary War and is probably as close as we are likely to get to a definitive history and roster. Quite apart from the invaluable rosters and service records, the book explores the history of the various units, their organization, personnel, and campaigns. Inevitably, the bulk of the work focuses on the Pennsylvania-Germans in the Continental Army, the Pennsylvania Line, the German Regiment, and the Flying Camp, though there is considerable ...

British writer GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON (1874-1936) expounded prolifically about his wide-ranging philosophies-he is impossible to categorize as "liberal" or "conservative," for instance-across a wide variety of avenues: he was a literary critic, historian, playwright, novelist, columnist, and poet. His witty, humorous style earned him the title of the "prince of paradox," and his works-80 books and nearly 4,000 essays-remain among the most beloved in the English language This 1909 collection shows off Chesterton's talent as a master of short-form prose. ...

Famous City Men is a book written by James Ewing Ritchie and published in 1884. The book is a collection of biographies of notable men who have made significant contributions to their respective cities. The book covers a wide range of professions including politics, business, literature, and the arts.The book begins with a brief introduction by the author, followed by a series of biographical sketches of famous city men. The men featured in the book include Benjamin Franklin, William Penn, Charles Dickens, Samuel Johnson, and John Ruskin, among others.Each ...

 Liz Boyle Mystery: Book 2 When Detective Liz Boyle receives an urgent phone call from her lieutenant on her day off, she knows the news won’t be good. She and her partner, Tom Goran, arrive at the new crime scene, which is in a cemetery located on the Cleveland/Cleveland Heights border, and discover that someone has brutally beaten a locally famous defense attorney to death. As the investigation takes them deeper into the city’s—and the police department’s—seedy underbelly, the case begins to throw the blue wall of ...

Unitarianism In America is a comprehensive book written by George Willis Cooke that explores the history and development of Unitarianism in the United States. The author traces the roots of Unitarianism from its origins in Europe, through its arrival in America, and its evolution over the centuries. The book covers the theological and philosophical beliefs of the Unitarian movement, as well as its social and political impact on American society.The author examines the role of Unitarianism in the American Revolution and the abolitionist movement, as well as ...