HNR Issue 37 (August 2006)
A Death in Vienna
In Sigmund Freud’s Vienna, Dr. Max Lieberman, a Freudian acolyte, specializes in psychosomatic illnesses classified as “hysteria,” usually treated…
Lewis and Clark Through Indian Eyes
This year ends the bicentennial celebration of the legendary Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804-06. Over the last several years,…
The Entre Rios Trilogy
The Jewish experience in Europe and the United States has been a popular subject in both fiction and nonfiction.…
The Last Duel
A fascinating insight into the medieval mindset, a world in which people believed that the question of who had…
Elizabeth’s Spy Master : Francis Walshingham and the Secret War that Saved England
This is a meticulous study of the shadowy world of espionage and its master, Francis Walsingham. As Elizabeth’s principal…
Read On… Historical Fiction : Reading Lists for Every Taste
This guide is intended to serve as a resource for librarians who are asked to recommend historical fiction titles…
Captain John Smith : Jamestown and the Birth of the American Dream
Books about both John Smith and the early colonization efforts at Jamestown are numerous, and this book doesn’t cover…
The Whiskey Rebellion : George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the Frontier Rebels Who Challenged America’s Newfound Sovereignty
The Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 in western Pennsylvania remains a relatively unknown and unexplored segment of the American past.…
Sex with the Queen : 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics
It’s not easy to be queen! Royal marriages are arranged for political advantage, not for the happiness of the…
Tug of War
Tug of War is about twins, Astra and Hugo, during the Second World War, fleeing from their home in Latvia…
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