The bedside baccalaureate
Subtitle: the first semester
By: edited by David Rubel
Publisher: Sterling
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781402788345; 9781402792175
Subjects: Handbooks, vade-mecums
Notes: "An Agincourt Press book."

"A handy daily cerebral primer to fill in the gaps, refresh your knowledge & impress yourself & other intellectuals"-- Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-384) and index.
Table of contents: title: General Grant's Civil War; title: Globalization; title: The Hudson River School; title: The Astronomical Universe; title: Myths of Ancient Greece and Rome; title: Emerson and Transcendentalism; title: The History of the Earth; title: Revolutionary France; title: The Search for Alternative Energies; title: Schools of Buddhist Thought; title: Rocket Science; title: The Worldview of Karl Marx; title: The Impressionists; title: Human Origins; title: The Holocaust in Europe; title: The Civil Rights Movement; title: Empiricism; title: Einstein and Relativity; title: The Sects of Islam; title: Masterworks of Imperial Russia.