Featured catalogs collection for Books Division page
- Could such tragedy happen today? Reflections on the 100-year anniversary of the epic Great Lakes storm of 1913.
- Cleveland was perhaps the hardest-hit city by the deadly 1913 storm. Heavy winds tore up structures, blew out windows, and created five-foot drifts. E ...
- “People are born here and only leave here when they die": On forced land eviction in Salvador, Brazil.
- View of Gamboa de Baixo, a neighborhood in the Brazilian city of Salvador, Bahia, which is known for its Afro-Brazilian culture and street carnival. I ...
- Harriman vs. Hill: Investing lessons for today
- Read a larger version. BY LARRY HAEG Former executive vice president of corporate communications for Wells Fargo & Company and author of Harrima ...
- Breaking down motherhood myths: A Q&A with Kate Hopper
- Kate Hopper is author of Ready for Air: A Journey through Premature Motherhood . During the month of October, she is participating in a blog tour a ...
- Cosmologies and the future of scholarly communication
- The astronomical system of Ptolemy, in which the Earth is at the center of the universe. A model of Copernican heliocentrism, published ...
- "The landscape with its special magic and the people with their stories": How Minnesota's North Shore inspired Vidar Sundstøl's chilling Minnesota Trilogy.
- Vidar Sundst ø l in Two Harbors, Minnesota. Photographs by Shea Sundst ø l. BY VIDAR SUNDSTØL Acclaimed Norwegian writer and author of the Min ...
- On the significance of Walter White's shaved head
- ... and other forms of racial capitalism in Breaking Bad, by Drug Wars author Curtis Marez writing for Critical Inquiry. In preparation for his sh ...
- Space, identity, and Turkish Berlin
- Photograph by the author. BY ANNIKA HINZE Assistant professor of political science at Fordham University Identity is an incredibly complex conc ...
- What do Indians want? An excerpt from Thomas King's The Inconvenient Indian.
- An excerpt from The Inconvenient Indian by Thomas King. ------- What remains distressing is that much of what passes for public and political dis ...
- A letter to my daughter on her 10th birthday.
- Kate Hopper teaches writing online and at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis. Her just-published memoir Ready for Air: A Journey through Prematur ...