The Volga. A History of Russia's Greatest River, Paperback - Janet M. Hartley

A rich and fascinating exploration of the Volga-the first to fully reveal its vital place in Russian historyPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(...

Reducere. Swimming the Volga is a personal eyewitness account of day-to-day life in a provincial Russian city during a remarkable period in world history jus...

A study of the Russian Empire at the peak of its military power and success (1762-1825), this important book examines how a country with none of th...

Reducere. Paddle from Enfield Rapids to Long Island Sound and travel down one of America's most famous waterways, the Connecticut River. Its calm waters conc...

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Reducere. *Includes 30 pictures of Minoan art, ruins, and more. *Explains the links between Minoan culture and religion with the Ancient Greeks. *Details how...

*Includes pictures *Chronicles the history of Ephesus and profiles its most famous buildings *Includes footnotes, online resources and a bibliograp...

A fundamental dimension of the Russian historical experience has been the diversity of its people and cultures, religions and languages, landscapes...

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts describing the battle *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ahmad Ibn FadlanThis is the first English translation of the famous Risala, letters by the tenth-century traveler Ibn Fadla...

North Fork of the Clearwater River: The Almost Forgotten History, Paperback

Reducere. *Includes over 50 pictures of the civilizations' art, ruins, architecture, and more. *Describes everyday life for the Maya, Inca and Aztecs, from l...

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How Far Can You With Twenty-Five Cents? is the true-life story of Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Sr., grandfather of author Janet Wright-Moore.It is ...

Este libro ofrece un acercamiento a la sociolinguistica, centrandose en el espanol hablado en los Estados Unidos. Se examina la historia del espano...

Reducere. This is the first ethnohistory of Siberia to appear in English, and presents to an anglophone audience a vast corpus of previously inaccessible eth...

Reducere. This book introduces readers to basic concepts of sociolinguistics with a focus on Spanish in the US. The coverage goes beyond linguistics to exami...

Reducere. In The Clay We Are Made Of, Susan M. Hill presents a revolutionary retelling of the history of the Grand River Haudenosaunee from their Creation St...

Reducere. In the days before the boom of tourism, Guerneville was a pioneer town. The main enterprise consisting of lumber, men, women and children began the...

Reducere. DescriptionSecond book in my series on the German-Russians of the Volga Colonies. Explains development of Religion in pre-history Germany, and Reli...

Reducere. Early one May morning in 1874, in the hills above Williamsburg, Massachusetts, a reservoir dam suddenly burst, sending an avalanche of water down a...

Robert M. Edsel brings the story of his #1 New York Times bestseller for adults The Monuments Men to young readers for the first time in this dynam...

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Winner of the Wolfson Prize 2013 and Herald Books of the Year 2014, this book revels in both the drama of the Kremlin and its sheer unexpectedness:...

Reducere. The Legend of Roberto Cofresí dates back to the 1800s and started in the town of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Numerous myths and legendary stories have ...

Reducere. One of the least-known stories of World War II, Operation Mars was an epic military disaster. Designed to dislodge the German Army from its positio...

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Reducere. DescriptionVietnam Ironclads presents a fascinating look at the specially designed armored gunboats used during the Vietnam War. This volume combin...

Reducere. At the stirring center of the story lie the resourcefulness and resolve of the Finnish people, who against all military odds--in want of ammunition...

Reducere. On Friday, October 16, 1846, only one operation was scheduled at Massachusetts General Hospital.... That day in Boston, the operation was the routi...

Introducing Social Research Methods: Essentials for Getting the Edge is a concise and student-friendly introduction to research methods that uses e...

Whether you're a businessperson beginning to work in the United States or a foreign student visiting for a semester, this new edition of American W...

This work explores the development of the early 20th-century circus against developments such as the rise of big business and the genesis of the Un...

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*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts of the cities *Includes online resources and bibliographies for further reading Long before Alexandri...

Suffering is the privileged place of the encounter with the crucified Christ. It is the mysterious link that fuses the one who suffers with the suf...

Reducere. Historian and author M. B. Synge tells the reader the greatest and most compelling stories of antiquity; those of ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and I...

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Reducere. George Orwell said, "The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history." Liberals underst...

After the Berlin Wall fell, a group of Christian colleges in the U.S. seized the opportunity to begin strategic faculty and student exchanges with ...