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  • The European and the Indian

    Essays in the Ethnohistory of Colonial North America

    by James Axtell ...
    Deals with the encounters of Europeans and Indians in colonial North America. A blending of history and anthropology, the author draws on a wide variety of sources, including archaeological findings, linguistics, accounts of colonists, art, and published scholarship. ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Making of Princeton University

    From Woodrow Wilson to the Present

    by James Axtell ...
    In 1902, Professor Woodrow Wilson took the helm of Princeton University, then a small denominational college with few academic pretensions. But Wilson had a blueprint for remaking the too-cozy college into an intellectual powerhouse. The Making of Princeton University tells, for the first time, the story of how the University adapted and updated Wilson's vision to transform itself into the ... Read more

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  • Beyond 1492

    Encounters in Colonial North America

    by James Axtell ...
    In this provocative and timely collection of essays--five published for the first time--one of the most important ethnohistorians writing today, James Axtell, explores the key role of imagination both in our perception of strangers and in the writing of history. Coinciding with the 500th anniversary of Columbus's "discovery" of America, this collection covers a wide range of topics dealing with ... Read more

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  • The Indians' New South

    Cultural Change in the Colonial Southeast

    by James Axtell ...
    Series series Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History
    In this concise but sweeping study, James Axtell depicts the complete range of transformations in southeastern Indian cultures as a result of contact, and often conflict, with European explorers and settlers in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Stressing the dynamism and constant change in native cultures while showing no loss of Indian identity, Axtell effectively argues that ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Wisdom's Workshop

    The Rise of the Modern University

    by James Axtell ...
    Series series The William G. Bowen Series
    An essential history of the modern research universityWhen universities began in the Middle Ages, Pope Gregory IX described them as "wisdom's special workshop." He could not have foreseen how far these institutions would travel and develop. Tracing the eight-hundred-year evolution of the elite research university from its roots in medieval Europe to its remarkable incarnation today, Wisdom's ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • The Educational Legacy of Woodrow Wilson

    From College to Nation

    Edited by James Axtell ...
    In The Educational Legacy of Woodrow Wilson, James Axtell brings together essays by eight leading historians and one historically minded political scientist to examine the long, formative academic phase of Wilson’s career and its connection to his relatively brief tenure in politics. Together, the essays provide a greatly revised picture of Wilson’s whole career and a deeply nuanced understanding ... Read more

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    The Switch

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    How can you lose weight, ease chronic conditions, and stay healthier longer? Discover how to “rewrite your health destiny” (David Perlmutter, MD, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Grain Brain) with this accessible book that teaches you how to flip the switch on your metabolism with intermittent fasting, protein cycling, and keto.Within each of us is an ancient mechanism that eliminates toxic ... Read more

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    Going Dutch

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    by James Gregor ...
    Narrated by Michael David Axtell ...

    Unabridged

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    ONE OF ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY’S 10 BEST DEBUT NOVELS OF THE YEAR“A charming, well-observed debut,” (NPR) featuring a gay male graduate student who falls for his brilliant female classmate, “you’ll tear through this tale of a thoroughly modern love triangle” (Entertainment Weekly).Exhausted by dead-end forays in the gay dating scene, surrounded constantly by friends but deeply lonely in New York City ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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