Newman: 994 books

Simon P. Newman vividly evokes the celebrations of America's first national holidays in the years between the ratification of the Constitution and the inauguration of Thomas Jefferson. He demonstrates how, by taking part in the festive culture of the streets, ordinary American men and women were able...

Hiking guide to the state's biggest tourist area Varied hikes are appropriate for all abilities An easy-to-use guidebook to more than 40 favorite hikes in northeast Pennsylvania (north of Route 78, east of Route 15). Each hike begins with a table listing hike distance, elevation, directions to trailhead,...

Celebration of the Christmas holiday includes a rich musical tradition. For this score and accompanying audio, the internationally-renowned Newman & Oltman Guitar Duo presents a ravishing collection of sacred music written for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany. The duo has chosen music from six...

Arranged and transcribed for guitar duet by Michael Oltman and Laura Newman, here are 15 pieces by virtuoso pianist and composer Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909). Includes the complete selections from Albeniz suites, Cantos de Espana and Suite Espanola in their original form and keys retaining the essence of the piano scores. The book includes the score, first guitar part and second guitar part.

A nightcap is the perfect way to end the night, and author Kara Newman knows just how to make them. This gifty, foil-accented book contains more than 40 cocktail recipes—some to keep the night going, some that will help ease you to sleep, some that can double as dessert, and some that can soothe...

From New York City to Los Angeles, top bars are serving up cocktails spiced with chiles, wasabi, ginger, and other fieryflavors. Spice & Ice brings this trend to the home bar with recipes for 70 tongue-tingling drinks, including Wasabi-tinis and Jumpin' Juleps. As the author of the High Spirits...

All of us will come against ‘a bump in the road’ at some time in our lives. Some of the decisions we make as we go through it could have severe consequences. Sadly many times we just have to fight our way through, hoping it will have worked out okay when it’s over. It is my hope that this little...

In 1931 Kurt Gödel published his fundamental paper, "On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems." This revolutionary paper challenged certain basic assumptions underlying much research in mathematics and logic. Gödel received public recognition of...

God is dead, but his presence lives on in politics. This is the problem of political theology: the way that theological ideas find their way into secular political institutions, particularly the sovereign state. In this intellectual tour-de-force, leading political theorist Saul Newman shows...

Letters and documents related to Roda Selleck Pollock (1877–1970), her husband, James Barkley Pollock (1863–1934), Ann Arbor, Michigan; their families, including John and Margaret Allen, Ann Arbor; Cathelia Selleck, Ann Arbor; Anne Finlayson Bennett and Junia Bennett, Farmington, Arkansas; John Isaac...

Published in 1865-66, this classic spiritual autobiography grew out of Newman's desire to defend his Roman Catholic faith against what he saw as unjust criticisms and personal attacks leveled by the noted fantasist and Anglican clergyman, Charles Kingsley. His response transcends its cause, rising to sublime heights of literary and spiritual merit.

"The Idea of a University [is an] eloquent defense of a liberal education which is perhaps the most timeless of all [Newman’s] books and certainly the one most intellectually accessible to readers of every religious faith and of none. . . . [O]nly one who has read The Idea of a University in...

Transcriptions of the letters of Lucia Rebecka Brown (1894–1986) describe growing up in St. Paul, Minnesota, attending Macalester College, teaching high school in small Minnesota towns, seeking jobs during the Depression, and selling magazines. Includes some letters of her father, Dr. LeRoy Brown (1855–1932);...

Letters and documents related to Roda Selleck Pollock (1877–1970), Ann Arbor, Michigan; her daughters, Cathelia and Nina; Roda’s stepdaughter, Florence Pollock Borel (including letters from Hawaii); Clara Selleck Colquitt; Grace Sheldon Vogt; Lois Graves Hopkins; and Prof. Harley Harris Bartlett.