My mother, Walt Whitman and me

This insightful biography takes a balanced and thoughtful look at the creative and enigmatic man who has had a greater influence on American culture than almost any other individua...

The nature and meaning of sacrifice were fiercely contested in the aftermath of the American Civil War. Historians have documented a long struggle by veterans to ensure the continu...

All the science in Breaking Bad—from explosive experiments to acid-based evidence destruction—explained and analyzed for authenticity. Breaking Bad's (anti)hero Walt...

Since its founding in 1923, the Walt Disney Company has become an American institution and one of the most successful businesses in history. This book takes an in-depth look at the...

Neue Einblicke und Einsichten in das Werk von Peter Rühmkorf. »Wo ich gelernt habe« ist der Titel einer Rede, die Peter Rühmkorf 1999 als Poetik-Dozent an der Universität...