Bronx Epitaph

Bronx EpitaphThe first book to comprehensively examine Lou Gehrig's famous "Luckiest Man" speech. When Lou Gehrig stepped to the plate on Independence Day 1939, he was not there to deliver a home run. For the first time in seventeen years, Gehrig was there to deliver his heart. In recent weeks he had lost his job as the Yankees' first baseman as well as the good health that had made him the team's respected Iron Horse and was facing a death sentence. Nervous and

this is the only comparative study of its kind

with the girls' "politics of respect" often in conflict with the staff's "politics of respectability

defeated the Holy Roman Emperor in battle and turned the tide of the so-called Investiture Contest

and argues for a 'radical democracy' capable of subverting traditional divisions of 'left' and'right

Ulysses depicts a day in Leopold Bloom’s life

affected the ecology and environmental health of the river

the history of systemic theory and therapy

to fill in some gaps in the literature on cross-national perspectives on diversity and multicultural issues

and she also discusses the possible future of black political development in these cities

especially on Plato and Kant

worker and unit interfaces

contains fourteen of his finest tales of fantasy and adventure