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The Road to Woodstock

“[A] shiny and vigorous account of these disturbing and ancient 3 days…. the easiest fly-on-the-wall account, tantamount to having had a behind the scenes go to an iconic occasion. ”—New York Post The Woodstock song pageant of 1969 is an American cultural touchstone, and no booklet captures the points of interest, sounds, and behind-the-scenes machinations of the historical collecting greater than Michael Lang’s long island instances bestseller, the line to Woodstock.

Peacemakers: Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize (Oxford Profiles)

The following, in one quantity, are the profiles of the entire contributors and firms which have been provided the Nobel Peace Prize due to the fact that its institution in 1901. From the author of the prize, Alfred Nobel, the Swedish industrialist who invented dynamite, to Jody Williams and the foreign crusade to prohibit Landmines, those participants and corporations have committed their lives to peace and feature made our international a greater position to dwell.

Saints and Society: The Two Worlds of Western Christendom, 1000-1700

In Saints and Society, Donald Weinstein and Rudolph M. Bell learn the lives of 864 saints who lived among one thousand and 1700 and the perceptions of sanctity widely used in overdue medieval and early sleek Europe. in addition they offer a considerable physique of data at the humans between whom the saints lived and through whom they got here to be honored.

"MAXIMUM CLARITY" AND OTHER WRITINGS ON MUSIC

Defined by way of long island instances critic John Rockwell as “one of the simplest non-famous composers this nation has to offer,” Ben Johnston reconceives ordinary idioms--ranging from jazz to Southern hymns--using simply intonation. Johnston studied with Darius Milhaud, Harry Partch, and John Cage, and is better identified for his String Quartet No.