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Abraham Lincoln and Robert Burns connected lives and legends / by Szasz, Ferenc Morton, 1940-2010

Table of Contents: “…Robert Burns : a brief biography -- Burns' poetry comes to America -- The Lincoln-Burns connection -- Scottish émigrés and Scottish ideas in Lincoln's world -- Burns and Lincoln in historical memory -- Epilogue : the dilemmas of democratic fame -- Appendix A : selected Burns verses -- Appendix B : selected Lincoln documents.…”
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Buried Caesars, and other secrets of Italian American writing by Viscusi, Robert

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Court culture and the origins of a royalist tradition in early Stuart England by Smuts, R. Malcolm (Robert Malcolm)

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White scholars/African American texts

Table of Contents: “…; or, Are we ready to disband the Wheatley court?" /…”
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Memory's library medieval books in early modern England / by Summit, Jennifer

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : libraries of memory -- Lydgate's libraries : Duke Humfrey, Bury St. Edmunds, and The fall of princes -- The lost libraries of English humanism : More, Starkey, Elyot -- Reading Reformation : the libraries of Matthew Parker and Edmund Spenser -- A library of evidence : Robert Cotton's medieval manuscripts and the generation of seventeenth-century prose -- "Cogitation against libraries" : Bacon, the Bodleian, and the weight of the medieval past -- Coda : memories of libraries.…”
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Colonial culture in France since the revolution /

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The French in Texas history, migration, culture /

Table of Contents: “…The Wreck of Ships and Dreams: A New Look at the Explorer La Salle -- ROBERT S. WEDDLE -- I --2. Exploring the Texas Coast: Bellisle, Beranger, and La Harpe, 1719-1721 -- ROBERT S. …”
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Confessing history explorations in Christian faith and the historian's vocation /

Table of Contents: “…Lagrand -- Coming to terms with Lincoln : Christian faith and moral reflection in the history classroom / John Fea -- For teachers to live, professors must die : a sermon on the mount / Lendol Calder -- Public reasoning by historical analogy : some Christian reflections / Jay Green -- Don't forget about the church : reflections on the forgotten dimension of our dual calling / Robert Tracy McKenzie -- On the vocation of historians to the priesthood of believers : a plea to Christians in the academy / Douglas A. …”
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The reception of Bodin /

Table of Contents: “…The history and theory of reception / Peter Burke -- On Bodin's method / Marie-Dominique Couzinet -- The experiential world of Jean Bodin / Mark Greengrass -- Listening to witches : Bodin's use of confession in De la démonomanie des sorciers / Virginia Krause -- Bodin's reception of Johann Weyer in De la démonomanie des sorciers / Christian Martin -- Authorial strategies in Jean Bodin / Ann Blair -- Bodin in the Netherlands / Johannes Machielsen -- Reading from the margins : some insights into the early reception of Bodin's Methodus / Sara Miglietti -- The works of Bodin under the lens of Roman theologians and inquisitors / Michaela Valente -- Bodin's Demonomanie in the German vernacular / Jonathan Schuz -- Making the canon? …”
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Postmodern impegno ethics and commitment in contemporary Italian culture /

Table of Contents: “…: dialectics revisited (Luperini, Belpoliti, Tabucchi) / Monica Jansen -- Re-thinking impegno (again): reading, ethics and pleasure / Jennifer Burns -- Theorizing (postmodern) impegno. Pensiero debole, nihilism and ethics, or how strong is weakness? …”
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