28 Days: Moments in Black History That Changed the World, Hardcover - Charles R. Smith

Reducere. Each day features a different influential figure in African-American history, from Crispus Attucks, the first man shot in the Boston Massacre, spar...

A new paperback reissue of the classic, internationally bestselling book that first articulated the principles of lean production, with a new forew...

Reducere. The compelling true story behind the building of the White House, a powerful part of history rarely taught. From Coretta Scott King Award winners C...

Reducere. Meet Umbrella! But first you must be warned. Umbrella isn't like other umbrellas. He is a snobby, self-centered, and downright nasty fellow. Convin...

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 ...

Reducere. Description1968 was a year of unrest: many nations were at war. People marched for peace, fairness, and freedom. At the same time, the Apollo 8 cre...

Reducere. Dick Gregory has been an unsparing and incisive cultural force for more than fifty years: a friend of such luminaries as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....

DescriptionIn 1545, a native Andean prospector hit pay dirt on a desolate red mountain in highland Bolivia. There followed the world's greatest sil...

DescriptionAn entertaining seat at the table of ten power meals that shaped history--including the menus and recreated recipes Some of the most con...

Reducere. Jimi Hendrix's talent was epic, and so is this fifty-six-page lyrical account of his life, with spectacular artwork by Edel Rodriguez-- including a...

Reducere. DescriptionPoor and the word everyone takes for granted. So tiny, so common, so easily overlooked. Yet if it weren't for and, so much would fall ap...

Reducere. The world of today continues to be shaped by the past Without understanding the pivotal events, political movements and social revolutions that hap...

Reducere. Former South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) forensic photographer Lieutenant Rita Y. Shuler leads us through the twenty-eight days of ter...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Deborah HopkinsonThe WWII invasion known as D-Day was the largest military endeavor in history. By June 6, 1944, Hitler and...

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin visited London on six occasions at the beginning of the twentieth century and it was in this city, where Marx wrote Das Kapit...

Level 4. Inventions that Changed the World - David Maule

A personal reflection on the crucial turning points in the history of music, from BBC broadcaster and musician Mark Radcliffe

Join Phileas Fogg and Passepartout on their trip though places such as Calcutta, Hong Kong, and San Francisco as they circle the globe heading back...

Reducere. The #1 national bestselling "riveting" (The New York Times), "propulsive" (Time) behind-the-scenes account "that reads like a tense thriller" (The ...

Reducere. Discover 15 inventors and inventions that changed the world in this guide for kids ages 8 to 12 Throughout history, Black inventors have achieved s...

From the talented brother-sister duo of Stephen and Anita Mangan comes this exciting fully illustrated adventure.Publisher: ScholasticAuthor(s): St...

Reducere. To celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Collingwood Football Club, this is the story of the Magpies - moment by moment, year by year. Remarkably ...

Reducere. Ten Days That Shook the World (1919) is a book by the American journalist and socialist John Reed about the October Revolution in Russia in 1917, w...

A history of ten spirits, taking in the rituals that surround them and their world-changing properties: Vodka, Gin, Scotch, Bourbon, Brandy, Rum, S...

Reducere. The Russian word that is most frequently spoken throughout the world isn't Lenin, gulag or perestroika, it's 'Kalashnikov'. The reason for this is ...

From the Bible, the Iliad, and the Republic to Civil Disobedience, Das Kapital, and Silent Spring, this revised and greatly expanded edition is a m...

Reducere. Meet Umbrella!But first you must be warned. Umbrella isn't like other umbrellas. He is a snobby, self-centered, and downright nasty fellow.Convince...

DescriptionThis collection of heartwarming and surprising true tales celebrate heroic animals who saved the day, impart important lessons, and can ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis collection of heartwarming and surprising true tales celebrate heroic animals who saved the day, impart important lessons, and can ...

Updated and expanded edition of this widely acclaimed history of the East India Company.

Level 4. Inventions that Changed the World Book and MP3 Pack - David Maule

Reducere. On the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Michael Meyer recounts the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the end of the Cold ...

A collection of the world's most memorable, provocative, best-selling and groundbreaking posters from Johannes Gutenberg to Barack Obama.Illustrati...

A fascinating book about the vehicles that have shaped our world.Publisher: Nosy Crow LtdAuthor(s): Matt RalphsNumber of pages: 112Publication date...

Reducere. Opening in July 1914, as Mohandas Gandhi leaves South Africa to return to India, Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World, 1914-1918 traces the Mah...

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 ...

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 ...

From the intrepid efforts of Susan B. Anthony to the quiet courage of Rosa Parks, Little Heroes: Courageous People Who Changed the World is a young...

Using a page-a-day format, this is a collection of vignettes--inspired moments--from the lives of black woman across recorded time.About author(s):...