Why were Federalists at the 1787 Philadelphia convention—ostensibly called to revise the Articles of Confederation—so intent on scrapping the old system and drawing up a completely new frame of govern
Charles P. Brown—"a boomer railroad man"—offers in this exceptional autobiography an unusually vivid portrayal of everyday life as a trainman for some of the country's greatest rail lines.An itinerant
An Introduction to the Theory of Numbers by G. H. Hardy and E. M. Wright is found on the reading list of virtually all elementary number theory courses and is widely regarded as the primary and classi
