Russell Shorto
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The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
— published 2004 — 19 editions |
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Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason
— published 2008 — 13 editions |
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Gospel Truth
— published 1997 — 2 editions |
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Saints and Madmen: How Pioneering Psychiatrists Are Creating a New Science of the Soul
— published 1999 — 2 editions |
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Cinderella/Cinderella: The Untold Story
— published 1990 — 2 editions |
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Geronimo And The Struggle For Apache Freedom
— 2 editions |
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Tecumseh and the Dream of an American Indian Nation
— published 1989 — 2 editions |
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J.R.R. Tolkien: Man of Fantasy (Classic Authors Series)
— published 1989 |
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Abraham Lincoln and the End of Slavery
— published 1991 |
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Jackie Robinson
— 2 editions |
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“We are graced with a godlike ability to transcend time and space in our minds but are chained to death.”
― Russell Shorto, Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason
― Russell Shorto, Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason
“They had applied their doubts to the very head that had introduced doubt as a tool for advancing knowledge. And in the end they gave the head a nod.”
― Russell Shorto, Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason
― Russell Shorto, Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict Between Faith and Reason
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