B Kurtz: 6 books

Anti-Catholicism has had a long presence in American history. The Civil War in 1861 gave Catholic Americans a chance to prove their patriotism once and for all. Exploring how Catholics sought to use their participation in the war to counteract religious and political nativism in the United States,...

This book examines the relationship between sport and religion with regard to twenty-first century topics such as race, fandom, education, and culture. The contributors provide new insights into the people, movements, and events that define the complex relationship between sport and religion around...

Congenital hip dysplasia and dislocation are common diseases of newborns and small infants, with frequently severe consequences if orthopaedic therapy is not initiated at an early stage. Therefore many clinicians have been looking for a simple method for the investigation of the hip joint in the early...

Eight prominent and rising scholars come together to grapple with the seismic shifts in the study of the North's decision to wage Civil War in the wake of Gary Gallagher's The Union War (Harvard University Press 2012)

The definitive skill-building guide to ocular examination procedures—now revised and updated Clinical Procedures for Ocular Examination, Fourth Edition is the must-have eye care resource, whether you’re a student, resident, or practitioner. Here, in one concise handbook, is every major...

Sie haben einiges gemeinsam: Sie sind jung und sie schreiben. Sie sind zwischen 16 und 24 Jahre alt, haben ihre ersten erfolgreichen Schritte in die Öffentlichkeit bereits getan oder wagen es zum ersten Mal – 21 junge Autorinnen und Autoren aus Rheinland-Pfalz. Die vorliegende Auswahl gibt in Gedichten,...