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Insurrections of the Mind: 100 Years of Politics and Culture in America
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Insurrections of the Mind: 100 Years of Politics and Culture in America

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of The New Republic, an extraordinary anthology of essays culled from the archives of the acclaimed and influential magazine.
Founded by Herbert Croly and Walter Lippmann in 1914 to give voice to the growing progressive movement, The New Republic has charted and shaped the state of American liberalism, publishing many of the twentieth century’s most important thinkers.
 
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Tags: Republic, American, liberalism, publishing, state
The Prophecy Con (Rogues For The Republic #2) [Audiobook]
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The Prophecy Con (Rogues For The Republic #2) [Audiobook]

Who would have thought a book of naughty poems by elves could mean the difference between war and peace? But if stealing the precious volume will keep the Republic and the Empire from tearing out each other's throats, rogue soldier Isafesira de Lochenville - "Loch" to friends and foes alike - is willing to do the dishonest honors. With her motley crew of magic-makers, law-breakers, and a talking warhammer, she'll match wits and weapons with dutiful dwarves, mercenary knights, golems, daemons, an arrogant elf, and a sorcerous princess.
 
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Tags: Republic, warhammer, match, weapons, dutiful
The Palace Job (Rogues For The Republic #1) [Audiobook]
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The Palace Job (Rogues For The Republic #1) [Audiobook]

Loch is seeking revenge. It would help if she wasn’t in jail.
The plan: To steal a priceless elven manuscript that once belonged to her family, but is now in the hands of the most powerful man in the Republic.
To do so, Loch - former soldier, former prisoner, and current fugitive - must assemble a crack team of magical misfits that includes a cynical illusionist, a shape shifting unicorn, a repentant death priestess, a talking magical war hammer, and a lad with seemingly no skills.
 
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Tags: former, Republic, magical, shifting, shape
Champion
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ChampionChampionChampion is a dystopian young adult novel by Marie Lu. It is the third and final book in The Legend Trilogy, preceded by Legend and Prodigy. Published November 5th 2013

Genres: Young adult literature, Utopian and dystopian fiction

He is a Legend. She is a Prodigy. Who will be Champion?

June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic—and each other—and now their country is on the brink of a new existence. June is back in the good graces of the Republic, working within the government’s elite circles as Princeps-Elect, while Day has been assigned a high-level military position.
 
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Tags: Legend, Champion, Prodigy, adult, dystopian, Republic
The Little Republic: Masculinity and Domestic Authority in Eighteenth-Century Britain
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The Little Republic: Masculinity and Domestic Authority in Eighteenth-Century BritainThe Little Republic: Masculinity and Domestic Authority in Eighteenth-Century Britain

The relationship between men and the domestic in eighteenth-century Britain has been obscured by two well-established historiographical narratives. The first charts changes in domestic patriarchy, founded on political patriarchalism in the early modern period and transformed during the eighteenth century by new types of family relationship rooted in contract theory.
 
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Tags: relationship, domestic, Britain, family, rooted, Republic, Little, Eighteenth-Century