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Charles Lane

    Charles Lane se penche sur les questions politiques et juridiques avec une perspicacité aiguë sur le fonctionnement du système américain. Son écriture explore souvent l'intersection du pouvoir et de la justice, mettant l'accent sur l'intégrité journalistique et l'examen éthique. Fort d'une vaste expérience en tant que correspondant de la Cour suprême et correspondant étranger, Lane apporte une profondeur de perspective à ses analyses. Son œuvre est conçue pour susciter la réflexion et éclairer les complexités de la vie politique et des défis sociétaux.

    The law and method in spirit-culture: An interpretation of A. Bronson Alcott's idea and practice at the Masonic Temple, Boston
    The Law and Method In Spirit-Culture: an Interpretation of A. Bronson Alcott's Idea and Practice
    Papers on Human Culture
    Freedom's Detective
    Stay of Execution
    The Day Freedom Died
    • The Day Freedom Died

      The Colfax Massacre, the Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of Reconstruction

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      4,1(28)Évaluer

      Set against a backdrop of intense legal battles, this gripping thriller delves into the complexities of the justice system. With a fast-paced narrative and unexpected twists, it explores themes of morality, power, and the pursuit of truth. The characters are intricately developed, each facing their own dilemmas, which adds depth to the thrilling plot. The story promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats, making it a must-read for fans of legal dramas.

      The Day Freedom Died
    • Stay of Execution

      Saving the Death Penalty from Itself

      • 160pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      3,9(6)Évaluer

      Challenging the prevailing belief that public sentiment is turning against capital punishment, the author contends that the death penalty remains popular and is less marred by wrongful executions and racial bias than often suggested. Advocating for its preservation, he proposes significant reforms aimed at rectifying genuine inequities and inconsistencies within the system. This thought-provoking analysis invites readers to reconsider the complexities surrounding the death penalty and its place in society.

      Stay of Execution
    • Freedom's Detective

      The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan and the Man Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      3,4(6)Évaluer

      With a blend of extensive research and captivating storytelling, Lane crafts a compelling narrative that resonates deeply. The book explores significant themes, bringing to life a powerful and essential story that engages readers from start to finish. Candice Millard praises the author's ability to make complex subjects accessible and entertaining, ensuring a memorable reading experience.

      Freedom's Detective
    • Papers on Human Culture

      • 312pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      This collection of papers offers insights into a wide range of topics related to human culture, from education and literature to philosophy and politics. Compiled by Charles Lane and featuring contributions from noted thinkers such as Amos Bronson Alcott and Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the ways that culture shapes human experience.

      Papers on Human Culture
    • The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1843, preserving the historical context and literary significance of the time. It offers readers a glimpse into the themes and styles prevalent in the 19th century, making it a valuable addition for those interested in historical literature. The reprint aims to maintain the authenticity of the original text, allowing contemporary audiences to experience the work as it was first intended.

      The Law and Method In Spirit-Culture: an Interpretation of A. Bronson Alcott's Idea and Practice
    • A Dictionary

      English And Burmese (1841)

      • 474pages
      • 17 heures de lecture

      The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original work, potentially retaining imperfections like marks, notations, marginalia, and flawed pages. This aspect may appeal to readers interested in the authenticity and historical context of the text, despite the presence of these imperfections.

      A Dictionary
    • This beautifully illustrated book, photographed by Charles Lane, shows the Barabaig's artistry in many facets of their lives, and provides both a fascinating anthropological record and a visual feast

      Barabaig