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Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States has sold over 2.5 million copies and is still required reading in some high school and college classrooms. But its polemic rewriting of American history as a story of oppression is an agenda-driven fairy tale that has no place in academia. In Debunking Howard Zinn, Mary Grabar debunks Howard Zinn’s lies and traces the damage his mega-bestseller has done to American education, culture, and politics.

First published in 1792, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman tackles many of the punitive patriarchal attitudes that dominated 18th-century society. With warmth and passion, Mary Wollstonecraft urges women to prioritize reason over emotion - a necessary step in building the strength of character required to break free from male notions of female fragility and foolishness. Wollstonecraft bases much of her argument in the case for women's education.

A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The theory of evolution by natural selection did not spring fully formed and unprecedented from the brain of Charles Darwin. Rather it has been examined and debated by philosophers the world over for thousands of years. This lively history traces the evolution of...

Mary Wollstonecraft is widely hailed as the mother of modern feminism. The book that made her famous, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, is a work of worldwide renown. Yet the range of her achievements as a thinker and writer reach far beyond this text. She was a multi-faceted author, and although the condition of women was a constant preoccupation throughout her life, she wrote on a wide variety of topics and in a range of literary forms, some of which she created herself.

Mary Trump LIVE is your daily dose of political sanity in a world of Trumpster fires. With her signature sharp wit and unapologetic humor, Mary cuts through the chaos to unpack the day’s biggest stories. Weekdays, she tells it like it is—proving she's a Trump you can count on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Mary Trump Podcast delivers unapologetically honest, progressive commentary on the latest political headlines and more. Hosted by Mary L. Trump—bestselling author, psychologist, and outspoken critic of Donald Trump—this show provides in-depth analysis and clear-eyed perspectives you won’t hear in mainstream media. Each episode dives deep into the current political landscape, dismantling right-wing talking points and exposing the tactics of those who threaten American democracy.Episodes will be released here after the live broadcast on Mary Trump Media's YouTube channel.Don't forget ...

A rare firsthand account of the three popes who worked to modernize the Catholic Church—and to evangelize the modern world—from a renowned international lawyer, Harvard law professor, and former ambassador to the Vatican “Mary Ann Glendon’s book joyfully, and with humility, brings us...

Ever since the nation's most important secret meeting - the Constitutional Convention - presidents have struggled to balance open, accountable government with necessary secrecy in military affairs and negotiations. For the first 120 years, a culture of open government persisted, but new threats and technology have long since shattered the old bargains. Today, presidents neither protect vital information nor provide the open debate Americans expect.

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On December 14, 1774, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, as local Patriots led by John Langdon launched a daring assault on Fort William and Mary. Overcoming a small six-man detachment, they seized the forts vital gunpowder, distributing it throughout the colony in anticipation of the impending conflict with Great Britain. The following day, Patriots led by John Sullivan returned to the fort, capturing an array of cannons that would later play a crucial role in the iconic Battle of Bunker Hill. This event is not only significant as one of the first ...

With the Supreme Court likely to reverse Roe v. Wade, the landmark abortion decision, American debate appears fixated on clashing rights. The first comprehensive legal history of a vital period, Abortion and the Law in America illuminates an entirely different and unexpected shift in the terms of debate. Drawing on unexplored records and interviews with key participants, Ziegler complicates the view that the Supreme Court is responsible for the escalation of the conflict.

This show tells the stories behind child-rights decisions, one case at a time. Using clear, accessible language. Each episode explains how courts and human rights bodies decide cases affecting children ; and how those decisions can be used to hold governments accountable. Season one focuses on Africa and the work of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC). Each episode unpacks a decision against a country, breaking down the facts, the law, and what governments were required to do for children. This podcast is for everyone. Tune in!

In her groundbreaking work, A Vindication of the Rights of Men (1790), Mary Wollstonecraft passionately challenges the aristocracy and champions republicanism. This powerful pamphlet emerged as a direct response to Edmund Burkes Reflections on the Revolution in France, which defended constitutional monarchy and criticized Wollstonecrafts ally, Rev Richard Price. This exchange sparked the Revolution Controversy, where Thomas Paines Rights of Man would later galvanize reformers and radicals. Wollstonecraft not only critiques monarchy and hereditary privilege but also takes aim at Burkes gendered...

Policy & Politics with Wit & Wisdom: Minnesota's acclaimed television reporter Mary Lahammer and public relations professional Tara Erickson bring insight in turbulent times with fresh perspectives from guests, sharing civility, substance, and solutions.

Policy fights, technology bets, and leadership decisions in defense health IT Fed up with the talking points. Fired up about what actually works. Mary Womack and Sara Byrd go deep on the policy fights, technology bets, and leadership decisions shaping federal health IT and defense innovation. We cover: • The MHS Triad and military health transformation • DHA, VA, and Defense Health Agency modernization • AI implementation, data governance, and federal acquisition • What contractors actually need to know to win No jargon. No spin. Just the unfiltered analysis you need to stay ahead.

Constitutional fundamentalists read the Constitution selectively and self-servingly. Fundamentalist interpretations of the Constitution elevate certain constitutional rights above all others, benefit the most powerful members of society, and undermine the integrity of the document as a whole. The conservative fetish for the Second Amendment (enforced by groups such as the NRA) provides an obvious example of constitutional fundamentalism; the liberal fetish for the First Amendment (enforced by groups such as the ACLU) is less obvious but no less influential.

Throughout history, certain names resonate deeply, capturing the curiosity of those who seek to expand their knowledge. Mary Queen of Scots is one such name—a figure whose life and legacy provoke intrigue and reflection. This volume aims to illuminate her character and the key events that defined her existence, all presented in an engaging and accessible style that is both informative and enjoyable. Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of a queen whose story continues to captivate hearts and minds.

New York Times bestseller Twenty years after the publication of the bestselling All’s Fair, James Carville and Mary Matalin look at how they—and America—have changed in the last two decades. James Carville and Mary Matalin have long held the mantle of the nation’s most ideologically...

Dive into the world of Marcella, a captivating novel by Mary Augusta Ward (Mrs. Humphry Ward), a celebrated author of the late 19th century. The arrival of this powerful narrative sparked considerable discussion in London newspapers. The story follows Marcella Boyce, a striking beauty of the 1880s, who passionately embraces the ideals of socialism. At just 21, this art student finds her life turned upside down when her father inherits Mellor Park, their ancestral estate in the Midlands. Reluctantly leaving behind her studies, her cherished pursuits, and her friends, she embarks on a new ...

In Poor Wise Man, Mary Roberts Rinehart masterfully weaves a tale of romance and suspense against the backdrop of early 20th Century America, rife with political intrigue. As readers delve into the lives of the characters, theyll encounter the strikingly different worlds of Lily Cardew—fresh from her humanitarian efforts with the Red Cross during the war—and William Wallace Cameron, a brave and principled pharmacy clerk navigating the challenges of an industrial town. Their complicated relationship unfolds amidst the contrasts of wealth and poverty, providing a vivid exploration of ...