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The Road to Woodstock

“[A] vibrant and energetic account of these anxious and old 3 days…. the simplest fly-on-the-wall account, tantamount to having had a behind the scenes move to an iconic occasion. ”—New York Post The Woodstock tune pageant of 1969 is an American cultural touchstone, and no publication captures the points of interest, sounds, and behind-the-scenes machinations of the historical accumulating higher than Michael Lang’s manhattan occasions 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 participants and businesses which have been provided the Nobel Peace Prize on account that its institution in 1901. From the author of the prize, Alfred Nobel, the Swedish industrialist who invented dynamite, to Jody Williams and the overseas crusade to prohibit Landmines, those contributors and corporations have dedicated their lives to peace and feature made our global 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 study the lives of 864 saints who lived among one thousand and 1700 and the perceptions of sanctity known in past due medieval and early glossy Europe. in addition they offer a considerable physique of knowledge at the humans between whom the saints lived and by way of whom they got here to be honored.

"MAXIMUM CLARITY" AND OTHER WRITINGS ON MUSIC

Defined via ny occasions critic John Rockwell as “one of the easiest non-famous composers this state has to offer,” Ben Johnston reconceives widely used idioms--ranging from jazz to Southern hymns--using simply intonation. Johnston studied with Darius Milhaud, Harry Partch, and John Cage, and is better recognized for his String Quartet No.