Edward Smith's 'The Life of William Cobbett' is a comprehensive biographical account of the influential 19th-century political reformer William Cobbett. Smith delves into Cobbett's life, from his humble...

In 'William Cobbett (Vol.1&2)', Edward Smith delves deep into the life and works of the renowned 19th-century political reformer, William Cobbett. Through his meticulous research and compelling narrative,...

This edition shows us the incredible life and work of William Cobbett (1763-1835), an English author, independent journalist and Member of Parliament. As an intrinsically conservative journalist, he was...

A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of the Year Distinguished presidential biographer Jean Edward Smith offers a “comprehensive and compelling” (The New York Times) account of the life and presidency...

James Edward Smith's 'A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland' is a groundbreaking botanical work that delves into the plant species found in the untamed wilderness of Australia. Written in a meticulous...

James Edward Smith's 'A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland' provides a comprehensive look at the plant life of Australia and its surrounding islands. Written in a detailed and scientific manner, this...

Ulysses S. Grant was the first four-star general in the history of the United States Army and the only president between Andrew Jackson and Woodrow Wilson to serve eight consecutive years in the White...

Prize-winning and bestselling historian Jean Edward Smith tells the “rousing” (Jay Winik, author of 1944) story of the liberation of Paris during World War II—a triumph achieved only through the remarkable...

On A Dark and Snowy Night...is how twenty-one short stories, by seventeen international contributors, begin.This simple prompt began a journey that culminated in this unique anthology with tales that...