The Great War100 years after the Great War, why are we still arguing about how it began, who opposed it, why so many Chinese and Africans joined, and how the medical profession rose to the challenge among other things? As we mark the centenary of the Great War, critical questions remain in contention: how the conflict really began, what roles the generals played in the carnage, what happened to the conscientious objectors and how the medical profession rose to the

and exploring—as no other writer can—questions of honor

a year of conflict and unrest

“Written in words so intimate

Nancy's class is going on a trip to the museum

Equal parts tender and humorous

Once recognized as the best extreme skier in the world (an honor she held for twelve years)

and economists (among them Nobel Prize winners) have spent massive amounts of precious time thinking about whether streaks actually exist

When Eve gets word that Caleb is in trouble

He can see the war’s end on the horizon and recognizes that he is not on the winning side

as small as an infant

The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics changed the way we see the world

Corey loves using his skills to fix problems and help his friends and family