Victorian Britain had two players of colossal influence on the world stage: Lord Palmerston - the dominant figure in foreign affairs in the mid-nineteenth century - and "The Times" - the first global newspaper, read avidly by statesmen around the world. This book explores the highly-charged rivalry [...]

Martyn Lloyd-Jones biblically informed insight gave a certain prophetic quality to his ministry; not in the sense that he foretold the future, but rather in his God-given ability to put his finger on the essential issues, and to apply the burden of God's Word. Knowing the Times brings together a num[...]

The theological and cultural vigour of these seven French Dominicans-Sertillanges, Chenu, Congar, Lebret, Loew, Liege, and Couturier-eventually influenced the entire church through the breakthrough of Vatican II. They read the signs of the times and saw what the Holy Spirit was doing in a changing w[...]

This is the fictionalized version of the life and times of Japanese author b]Natsume Soseki /b] during an era of great change in Japan from the traditional Edo period into the modern Meiji period (1867 - 1912). b]Soseki /b] is considered the Charles Dickens or Mark Twain of Japan. His image even a[...]

Migrations are contested sites of identity negotiations: they are not simply a process of border crossings but more so of border shiftings. Rather than allowing migrants to swiftly move across stable borders from one clearly defined identity to another, migrations question and renegotiate these very[...]

Ett av populärmusikens kännetecknande drag är dess nukänsla. Det är detta som gör den till ett tidens tecken, ett tecken som uttrycker det samhälle inom vilket musiken producerats, framförts och konsumerats. Därmed blir populärmusiken också intressant för historievetenskapen.

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The biggest and best puzzles from the #1 name in crosswords The Sunday" New York Times" crosswords are the most popular of the week. And in addition to forty-four of the regular, high-quality Sunday puzzles the Times is renowned for, this volume contains the six famous "Millennium" crosswords: the b[...]

Easy to solve . . . hard to resist For solvers who want more of the fun and less of the challenge of solving the legendary "New York Times" crossword comes this twelfth collection of light and fun puzzles. All the puzzles in this book originally appeared in Monday editions of the paper--the easiest[...]

Features in "The New York Times Easy Crossword Puzzle Omnibus Volume 10"
* 200 Monday and Tuesday puzzles, the easiest crosswords published in" The New York Times"
* Author bylines that allow fans to get to know today's top contributors
* "The New York Times "and Will Shortz--the #1 name i[...]