A stirring, heartfelt manifesto written by a man who fervently believes in what workers with their civil society allies can achieve for the good of all.
Since 1957, Sidney Lumet, the most prolific American director of his generation, has deepened audiences' awareness of social, ethical, and feminist issues through such distinguished films as 12 Angry Men, The Verdict, Running on Empty, and Critical Care.
Bon Echo: The Denison Years documents the era when famous artists, intellectuals and theatrical personalities visited the strikingly beautiful Lake Mazinaw area in Ontario's rugged Land O' Lakes district, to both play and work.
The inspiring story of the faith, determination, and courage of an extraordinary American athleteGlenn Cunningham (19091988), a world-champion middle-distance runner, is considered by many the best American miler of all time.
Born in London, England, of Cornish stock, David Watmough arrived on Canada's West Coast in 1961 and quickly became a fixture on the Canadian cultural scene.
English novelist, short-story writer, playwright and journalist, Graham Greene was one of the most widely read novelist of the 20th-century, a superb storyteller.
Walter Stansell of Straffordville, Dan Sarazin of Golden Lake, and Henry Taylor of Bancroft did what they had to do to preserve some of Canada's rural history.
After falling in love with and marrying a man two lifetimes older than her, Irving Layton's last wife shares the story of her life with the acclaimed poet.
Schon Huchs Studien zur Geschichte der Romantik, mit denen sie zu einer Zeit, als sie langst schon als Dichterin anerkannt war, auftrat, feierten sofort Erfolge, die ein anderer, selbst womoglich Fachschriftsteller, nur nach langerer Zeit muhsam erringen kann, und ihre Monographie uber Wallenstein schloss sich hier nahtlos an.
Known as the "e;only living Father of Confederation"e; in his lifetime, Joey Smallwood was an entertaining, crafty, and controversial politician in Canada for decades.
The private and public lives of James David Edgar and Matilda Ridout Edgar symbolized the increasingly complex nature of Toronto society as older generations gradually gave way to a new generation of "e;outsiders"e; seeking fame and prominence.
Der universale Geltungsanspruch der Menschenrechte und der humanitäre Anspruch des Christentums konvergieren in der Erwartung, die Menschenrechte auch innerkirchlich anzuerkennen und umzusetzen.
Wilson Wyatt was Jack Kennedy's presidential emissary to Sukarno in a crisis that might have cost the West the oil of the East Indies and lost Indonesia to the Communist orbit.
