1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created, Paperback - Charles C. Mann

Reducere. A deeply engaging new history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world, from the bestselling author of 1491. Pre...

It was believed that in 1491, the year before Columbus landed, the Americas were a near-pristine wilderness inhabited by small roaming bands of ind...

Reducere. A companion book for young readers based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking bestseller by Charles C. Mann.

&i>The Wizard and the Prophet &/i>tackles the biggest question we humans are facing: can the earth sustain our growing population? Our very existen...

Reducere. As the Quincentennial Celebration of Christopher Columbus's discovery of America approaches, interest in the voyage, and in the questions surroundi...

Reducere. For this powerful successor to his best-selling guide to California wine, Charles E. Olken has joined forces with Joseph Furstenthal to craft The N...

Contributor(s): Author: David E. StannardFor four hundred years--from the first Spanish assaults against the Arawak people of Hispaniola in the 149...

Reducere. In these pages, renowned medical doctor and spiritual teacher Bernie Siegel demonstrates how science and spirituality interact and how you can tap ...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the New World, then keep reading...Four captivating manuscripts in one book: The Americas: A Cap...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading "The carrying of Negroes among the Indians has all along been thought detrimental, a...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading "The carrying of Negroes among the Indians has all along been thought detrimental, a...

Reducere. Congratulations on immigrating to Canada! This journey represents a significant and rewarding milestone. That said, relocating to a new country doe...

Reducere. This collection of biographies focuses on the discoverers and explorers of the New World - written for young readers, this is a superb introduction...

In addition to addressing how and why we work today, he covers a wide range of preoccupations and issues including the increasing fear of big busin...

The New York Times and Washington Post bestseller that sparked a national conversation about America's new progressive, multiracial majority, updat...

Lorenz Boeninger tells the story of Niccolo di Lorenzo della Magna, a major printer of Renaissance Italy. Niccolo's hitherto mysterious life and ca...

Reducere. Muslims began arriving in the New World long before the rise of the Atlantic slave trade. The first arrivals date to the turn of the sixteenth cent...

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A young teen escapes to America from Mao's China in the early 60s and experiences the consequent culture shock of cruel racism, financial hardships...

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The second book by the bestselling author of Extraordinary InsectsPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Anne Sverdrup-ThygesonTranslator: L...

Fans of Brandon Mull and James Riley will love this thrilling third novel in the action-packed, accessible fantasy adventure series Order of the Ma...

Reducere. First published in 1973, this is a radical interpretation, offering a unified explanation for the growth of Western Europe between 900 A. D. and 17...

When Columbus landed in 1492, the New World was far from being a vast expanse of empty wilderness: it was home to some seventy-five million people....

The book uses extracts from exchanges in real classrooms, authentic texts and language teaching tasks. It provides lots of practical activities so ...

This immersive dive into the life and work of Salvador Dal unlocks the secret of this creative genius and reveals for the first time how his erotic...

Reducere. The Wonders of Walt Disney World: Your Guidebook for Uncovering Secrets, Stories and MagicPlanning a visit to the Walt Disney World Resort? The Won...

The definitive guide to the origin of J.R.R. Tolkien's books, from The Hobbit to The History of Middle-earth series - includes unpublished Tolkien ...

Reducere. What do a clay hut, a castle, and an apartment building have in common? They are all homes! Take a tour around the world in this book! Learn about ...

Reducere. Take a tour around the world with just a few flips of the pages! This engaging nonfiction reader features clear, vivid photos of landmarks from all...

Reducere. Markets Around the World (Fluent), Paperback

Reducere. No gamble in history has been more momentous than the landfall of Columbus's ship the Santa Maria in the Americas in 1492 - an event that paved the...

A new adventure begins in the bestselling world of the Laundry Files: in a nightmarish vision of a Britain where magic has gone mainstream, a polic...

Pursued by foreign Morph Rats who do not fear humans as living dieties, Saki and her friends have taken refuge with the odious creatures' domestic ...

Reducere. Marty, Steve, and Bailey are three teenagers who have been friends since childhood, living in southeastern Washington state, where their families h...

Reducere. Side A: 1. Adagio - Allegro molto 2. Largo Side B: 1. Scherzo (Molto vivace) 2. Allegro con fuoco

Antonin Dvorak’s last two symphonies, the light, sunny Eighth and the American-themed Ninth, are complemented by two rarely performed tone poems co...

DescriptionChristopher Columbus was looking for a faster trade route to China. Instead of finding spices, he opened the way to a part of the world ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018 Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engine...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark DiceWhat is the New World Order? Proponents say that it's an anticipated new era of global cooperation between diverse...

Exploring the different facets of the new world of work (including the hacker and maker movements, platform work, and digital nomadism), this edite...

Shares practical insights into the modern world trading system and the complexities that exist within. The book provides an invaluable framework fo...

Encompassing both tragedy and humour, it brings immediacy and intimacy to a moment of deep historical transformation - with consequences that echo ...

Around the World in 80 Days (Challenging Plus), Paperback

Reducere. The books in this series are designed to heighten children's awareness of the truth of God's creation. Combination coloring and sticker books, they...

David and Tamela Mann have been married for thirty years, but the singers, actors, and entrepreneurs are just as, if not more than, happily in love...

Publisher: Intellect BooksAuthor(s): Julie (Emily Carr University of Art + Design) AndreyevIllustration(s): 26 Halftones, color; 69 Halftones, blac...

Reducere. Celebrate Valentine's Day with Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang in this retelling of a beloved Valentine's Day TV specialCha...

What does global health stem from, when is it born and how does it relate to the contemporary world order? In this book, historians and anthropolog...