Nellie Mae Rowe visionary artist, 1900-1982

This chapter presents letters of Ramseur that concentrate on love and war from the appointment to a new post as brigade commander until his wedding at the end of October 1863. It n...

This chapter focuses on C. Francis Jenkins' inventions that he sold through several business startups. Until the late 1920s, Jenkins had no significant outside corporate sponsors. ...

This is the first text devoted exclusively to women in Britain since 1900 which covers the whole century. The author combines evidence from primary research, with an emphasis on pe...

Die Philosophie der 'Kyôto-Schule', die sich in Japan über mehrere Generationen hinweg bildete, zieht gerade heute in der philosophischen Welt in Europa und den USA, aber auch in O...

Whereas previous scholarship has concentrated on the political struggle for Irish independence leading to the Easter Rising of 1916, new critical attention to the diverse range of ...