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INTRODUCTIONNew York! It's the ultimate urban experiencereviled by those who hate it and revered by those who love it (a distinct majority).More than anything else, New York is a city of superlatives, a place where the best, the brightest, the biggest is the norm. That's what comes of having...

W. Ben Hunt was born in Wisconsin about ninety years ago. Most of his life was spent in teaching, creating artwork, writing, and lecturing about the out-of-doors. He was a self-taught expert on the crafts of the Plains and Woodland Indians, and he wrote about, and for, scouts of all ages. How to...

Foreword Of books there is a surfeit. Of books about Jews, there are-well, to put it mildly, a great many. What distinguishes Rabbi Kertzer's What Is a Jew is clarity, grace, good sense, and a rare serenity. This is a wise survey of all those beliefs and customs, those ancient values and...