A is for America, Hardcover

Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells, Hardcover - Michelle Duster

125,99 RON

Journalist. Suffragist. Antilynching crusader. In 1862, Ida B. Wells was born enslaved in Holly Springs, Mississippi. In 2020, she won a Pulitzer P...

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The Silver Blonde, Hardcover - Elizabeth Ross

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. For fans of Ruta Septys and Monica Hesse comes a lush historical mystery set in post-World War II America against the flashy backdrop of Hollywood'...

delacorte press, carti, carte straina, children's

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A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science, Hardcover - Rita Colwell

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. A riveting memoir-manifesto from the first female director of the National Science Foundation about the entrenched sexism in science, the elaborate...

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The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman, Hardcover - Margot Mifflin

158,99 RON 170,99 RON

Reducere. In 1851 Olive Oatman was a thirteen-year old pioneer traveling west toward Zion, with her Mormon family. Within a decade, she was a white Indian wi...

university of nebraska press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, contemporary lifestyle fiction

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Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Hardcover - Irin Carmon

95,99 RON

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"The authors make this unassuming, most studious woman come pulsing to life. . . . Notorious RBG may be a playful project,...

dey street books, carti, carte straina, biography

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The Girls at 17 Swann Street, Hardcover - Yara Zgheib

132,99 RON

DescriptionYara Zgheib's poetic and poignant debut novel is a haunting portrait of a young woman's struggle with anorexia on an intimate journey to...

st. martins press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, contemporary lifestyle fiction

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The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation's Neglect of a Deadly Disease, Hardcover - Daisy Hernández

149,99 RON 160,99 RON

Reducere. Growing up in a New Jersey factory town in the 1980s, Daisy Hernández believed that her aunt had become deathly ill from eating an apple. No one in...

tin house books, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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The Perfumer: Scent of Triumph, Hardcover - Jan Moran

216,99 RON 232,99 RON

Reducere. A young French perfumer. A world at war. A personal vengeance that could destroy a family. **From a USA Today Bestselling Author**Europe, 1939: At ...

sunny palms press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items

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Hidden in Berlin: A Holocaust Memoir, Hardcover - Evelyn Joseph Grossman

244,99 RON 262,99 RON

Reducere. Lilo and Ernst survived the horrors of WWII in the center of Berlin, but not without help. An incredible tale of survival and kindness.Lilo was jus...

amsterdam publishers, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir, Hardcover - Patrisse Khan-Cullors

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Also: New York Times Editor's Pick, O, Oprah's Magazine's "10 Titles to Pick Up Now, " Entertainment Weekly'...

st. martin's press, carti, carte straina, biography

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The Burger King: A Whopper of a Story on Life and Leadership (for Fans of Company History Books Like My Warren Buffett Bible or Elon Mu, Hardcover - J

139,99 RON 149,99 RON

Reducere. The Life and Legacy of an American OriginalCo-founder and first CEO of Burger King, Jim McLamore, recounts the entrepreneurial journey of an intern...

mango, carti, carte straina, biography

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1620: A Critical Response to the 1619 Project, Hardcover - Peter W. Wood

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. When and where was America founded? Was it in Virginia in 1619, when a pirate ship landed a group of captive Africans at Jamestown? So asserted the...

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The Lost World of Fossil Lake: Snapshots from Deep Time, Hardcover - Lance Grande

314,99 RON 337,99 RON

Reducere. The landscape of southwestern Wyoming around the ghost town of Fossil is beautiful but harsh; a dry, high mountain desert with cool nights and long...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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Butter Baked Goods: Nostalgic Recipes from a Little Neighborhood Bakery: A Cookbook, Hardcover - Rosie Daykin

184,99 RON

Butter Baked Goods began as a tiny bakery in Vancouver. Opened in 2007 by Rosie Daykin, the bakery is a pink-and-pistachio slice of heaven, its cou...

knopf publishing group, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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The Little Book of Bees: Buzzy Wit & Wisdom, Hardcover - Orange Hippo

37,99 RON

Listen to the bees. Bees reflect human society - understand them and we can get a little closer to understanding ourselves. Humans and bees have en...

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Dirty Gold: The Rise and Fall of an International Smuggling Ring, Hardcover - Jay Weaver

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. The explosive story of the illegal gold trade from South America, and the three Miami businessmen who got rich on it--until it all came crashing do...

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Texas Jack: America's First Cowboy Star, Hardcover - Matthew Kerns

149,99 RON 160,99 RON

Reducere. Texas Jack: America's First Cowboy Star is a biography of John B. "Texas Jack" Omohundro, the first well-known cowboy in America. A Confederate sco...

two dot books, carti, carte straina, biography

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The Girl in the Photograph: The True Story of a Native American Child, Lost and Found in America, Hardcover - Byron L. Dorgan

138,99 RON

DescriptionThrough the story of Tamara, an abused Native American girl, North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan tells the story of the many children livi...

thomas dunne books, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Ursula K. Le Guin: Always Coming Home (Loa #315): Author's Expanded Edition, Hardcover - Ursula K. Le Guin

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionUrsula K. Le Guin's richly-imagined vision of a post-apocalyptic California, in a newly expanded version prepared shortly before her dea...

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Atlas of the Great Irish Famine, Hardcover - John Crowley

977,99 RON

Best Reference Books of 2012 presented by Library Journal The Great Irish Famine is the most pivotal event in modern Irish history, with implicatio...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Martin Van Buren: A Captivating Guide to the Man Who Served as the Eighth President of the United States, Hardcover - Captivating History

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Explore the Captivating Life of Martin Van Buren History chiefly remembers Martin Van Buren as the eighth president of the United States (1837- 184...

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Philadelphia Television, Hardcover - Bill Shull

143,99 RON

The history of Philadelphia television is the history of television in America. Philo Farnsworth, credited with inventing television, performed som...

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Real Photo Postcard Guide: The People's Photography, Hardcover - Robert Bogdan

205,99 RON

The Real Photo Postcard Guide is an informative, comprehensive, and practical treatment of this wildly popular American phenomenon that dominated t...

syracuse university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Immigration, Assimilation, and Border Security, Second Edition, Hardcover - Yoku Shaw-Taylor

567,99 RON 607,99 RON

Reducere. Immigration reform and border security are highly charged topics in America today. Immigration, Assimilation, and Border Security examines the hist...

bernan press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Indian-Ish: Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family, Hardcover - Priya Krishna

144,99 RON

DescriptionNamed one of the Best Cookbooks of Spring 2019 by the New York Times, Eater, and Bon App tit"A joy to cook from, and just as much fun to...

houghton mifflin, carti, carte straina, language & linguistics

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Memoirs of a Happy Failure, Hardcover - Alice Von Hildebrand

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. The Courage and Perseverance of One of Our Greatest Minds Alice von Hildebrand is a household name to millions. But little is known of the story of...

saint benedict press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion, religion & beliefs

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Latitude: The True Story of the World's First Scientific Expedition, Hardcover - Nicholas Crane

139,99 RON 149,99 RON

Reducere. Latitude is a gloriously exciting tale of adventure and scientific discovery that has never been told before. Crane, the former president of the Ro...

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The Peace, Love & Potato Salad Cookbook, Hardcover - Zack Brown

94,00 RON

What happens when you appeal to Kickstarter to fund your first attempt at making a bowl of potato salad? Well, if you're Zack Brown, you end up rai...

spring house press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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Nine O'Clock in the Morning, Hardcover - Dennis Bennett

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. An Episcopal priest, a spiritual wilderness, and a couple who shared the fire that led to a longed-for renewal.This now classic story tells how the...

bridge-logos, inc., carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion

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Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio, Hardcover - Derf Backderf

113,99 RON

DescriptionFrom bestselling author Derf Backderf comes the untold story of the Kent State shootings--timed for the 50th anniversary On May 4, 1970,...

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Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain: Being Black and Conservative in America, Hardcover - Kathy Barnette

143,99 RON

Conservative political commentator Kathy Barnette shares how liberal leadership has failed the black community and how being a democrat is not syno...

center street, carti, carte straina, biography

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The Women Who Caught the Babies: A Story of African American Midwives, Hardcover - Eloise Greenfield

94,99 RON 101,99 RON

Reducere. The Women Who Caught the Babies highlights important aspects of the training and work of African-American midwives and the ways in which they have ...

alazar press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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H. G. Wells: Changing the World, Hardcover - Claire Tomalin

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. From acclaimed literary biographer Claire Tomalin, a complex and fascinating exploration of the early life of the influential writer and public fig...

penguin press, carti, carte straina, biography

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The Road Less Traveled: The Secret Battle to End the Great War, 1916-1917, Hardcover - Philip Zelikow

157,99 RON

During a pivotal few months in the middle of the First World War all sides-Germany, Britain, and America-believed the war could be concluded. Peace...

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Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance, Hardcover - Mia Bay

231,99 RON

"This extraordinary book is a powerful addition to the history of travel segregation. Traveling Black reveals how travel discrimination transformed...

belknap press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation, Hardcover - Anna Malaika Tubbs

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. Tubbs' connection to these women is palpable on the page -- as both a mother and a scholar of the impact Black motherhood has had on America. Throu...

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Phillis Wheatley Chooses Freedom: History, Poetry, and the Ideals of the American Revolution, Hardcover - G. J. Barker-Benfield

316,99 RON 339,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe dramatic story of Phillis Wheatley, a free, black poet who resisted the pressures of arranged marriage, truly embodying the ideals o...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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Woodrow Wilson: The American Presidents Series: The 28th President, 1913-1921, Hardcover - H. W. Brands

136,99 RON 146,99 RON

Reducere. A comprehensive account of the rise and fall of one of the major shapers of American foreign policyOn the eve of his inauguration as President, Woo...

times books, carti, carte straina, biography

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Coffee: A Global History, Hardcover - Jonathan Morris

75,99 RON

Most of us can't make it through morning without our cup (or cups) of joe, and we're not alone. Coffee is a global beverage: it's grown commerciall...

reaktion books, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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My Fourth of July, Hardcover - Jerry Spinelli

121,99 RON 130,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionPicnics Singing Fireworks It's time to celebrate the best day of all--the Fourth of July Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli and award-winni...

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Lot: Stories, Hardcover - Bryan Washington

160,99 RON

Description"Phenomenal" --Justin Torres, author of We the Animals"Brilliant" --Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of Here Comes the Sun"A profound explorat...

riverhead books, carti, carte straina, earth sciences

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We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World, Hardcover - Malala Yousafzai

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. "A stirring and timely book." --New York Times Book Review After her father was murdered, Mar a escaped in the middle of the night with her mother....

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El Tercer Pais: San Diego & Tijuana Two Countries, Two Cities, One Community, Hardcover - Michael S. Malone

138,99 RON

"A fascinating look at the history and future of this mega-region binding Mexico and the United States."-Earl Anthony Wayne, US Ambassador to Mexic...

silicon valley press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Foxconned: Imaginary Jobs, Bulldozed Homes, and the Sacking of Local Government, Hardcover - Lawrence Tabak

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. Powerful and resonant, Foxconned is both the definitive autopsy of the Foxconn fiasco and a dire warning to communities and states nationwide. When...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, economics

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Space Force!: A Quirky and Opinionated Look at America's Newest Military Service, Hardcover - Taylor Dinerman

125,99 RON

The United States Space Force has a noble mission--to protect America, to support our allies, and to support our nation's interest as we, along wit...

permuted press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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Hummingbird, Hardcover - Nicola Davies

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFollow a tiny hummingbird on its journey from Central America to Central Park in a captivating tale with exquisite illustrations echoing...

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Goodnight Trump: A Parody, Hardcover - Erich Origen

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionSay goodnight to America's man-child-in-chief with this bestselling and wickedly funny parody. In the very classy room There was a golde...

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The Godmothers, Hardcover - Camille Aubray

125,99 RON

Named a Most Anticipated Novel of the Summer by Newsweek, Buzzfeed, and Veranda"A fascinating, fast-paced trip into the Mob underworld."--People ma...

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Cane, Hardcover - Jean Toomer

70,99 RON 75,99 RON

Reducere. A series of vignettes exploring African American life as it relates to social, political and family dynamics. For many, Cane is considered a litera...

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Tales from Arab Lands, Hardcover - Dan Ben-Amos

448,99 RON 480,99 RON

Reducere. Thanks to these generous donors for making the publication of the books in this series possible: Lloyd E. Cotsen; The Maurice Amado Foundation; Nat...

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Tales from the Sephardic Dispersion, Hardcover - Dan Ben-Amos

443,99 RON 475,99 RON

Reducere. Thanks to these generous donors for making the publication of the books in this series possible: Lloyd E. Cotsen; The Maurice Amado Foundation; the...

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Battle for Sitka, 1802 -1804, Alaskan Tlingits, Russians and Native Allies in Russian America, Hardcover - Alexander V. Zorin

220,99 RON 236,99 RON

Reducere. Battle for Sitka is an English translation of a Russian historian's and chief curator's well considered views on the 1802 Russian loss of their for...

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Social Urbanism: Reframing Spatial Design - Discourses from Latin America, Hardcover - María Bellalta

239,99 RON

This book serves as a critical review of SOCIAL URBANISM, defined as a socio-political and practical approach to urban globalization, deriving from...

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Jihadi Apprentice, Hardcover - David Bruns

189,99 RON 203,99 RON

Reducere. A "ripped from the headlines" thriller about one of the most complex - and personal - national security issues of our modern world.When FBI Special...

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Drawn Together: The Collected Works of R. and A. Crumb, Hardcover - R. Crumb

215,99 RON 231,99 RON

Reducere. Who could have imagined that in 1972, when Aline Kominsky, a Long Island escapee and bodaciously talented artist, broke her foot one rainy fall day...

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Anna's Prayer: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl, Hardcover - Karl Beckstrand

136,99 RON 146,99 RON

Reducere. Description(Nonfiction, biography) Second printing. "Tapping into the most powerful interest on the planet--the hunger to know who we are and where...

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Musket & Tomahawk: A Military History of the French & Indian War, 1753-1760, Hardcover - Francis Jr. Parkman

278,99 RON 298,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFrancis Parkman's history Montcalm and Wolfe, originally published in two volumes is, possibly, the finest history book to come out of A...

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Ogham, Hardcover - John Saunders

189,99 RON

This is a story of hidden relics. It spans over two thousand years and touches on the Bible, young Jesus, the "missing years" of his life after age...

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The Grand Canyon: Unseen Beauty: Running the Colorado River, Hardcover - Thomas Blagden

256,99 RON

DescriptionThe majesty of the Grand Canyon is celebrated from the Colorado River as it continues to carve America's natural wonder from a mile belo...

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This Is My America, Hardcover - Kim Johnson

88,99 RON

"Incredible and searing." --Nic Stone, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin The Hate U Give meets Just Mercy in this unflinching yet...

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Lake Placid, Hardcover - Dean S. Stansfield

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. On of the best-known areas of the Adirondacks is Lake Placid, a large lake and village located in the northeast corner of the great New York State ...

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The Art of Elegance: Classic Interiors, Hardcover - Marshall Watson

251,99 RON

Marshall Watson's first book reveals how to make traditional interiors fresh. Known for his meticulously researched, European-inspired style, Marsh...

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Homemaking: Radical Nostalgia and the Construction of a South Asian Diaspora, Hardcover - Anindya Raychaudhuri

637,99 RON

DescriptionIs it possible to think of a counter-hegemonic, progressive nostalgia that celebrates and helps sustain the marginalised? What might suc...

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Joseph Szabo: Hometown, Hardcover - Joseph Szabo

220,99 RON

A slice of 1970s Americana in the suburbs of Long Island, from one of the era's most iconic documentariansIn Hometown, American photographer Joseph...

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Howard County, Hardcover - Jim State Senator Robey

170,00 RON

Although it did not officially become a county until 1851, Howard County has a long and varied history that spans more than 400 years. Named for Re...

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The Lupus Book: A Guide for Patients and Their Families, Hardcover - Daniel J. Wallace

239,99 RON 256,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionLupus, a disease of the immune system, can be quite deadly, claiming the lives of thousands of patients yearly. Dr. Daniel J. Wallace is...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, medicine & nursing, medicine: general issues

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Minot Air Force Base, Hardcover - Lt Col George a. Larson Usaf (Ret ).

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. The Strategic Air Command equipped the 4136th Strategic Wing at Minot Air Force Base with B-52Hs in 1961. The first landing of the first B-52H was ...

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Black Oscars: From Mammy to Minny, What the Academy Awards Tell Us about African Americans, Hardcover - Frederick Jr. Gooding

318,99 RON 341,99 RON

Reducere. Second only to the Super Bowl in audience size and revenue, the Oscars are more than a mere ceremony; they are a phenomenon. Hosted by The Academy ...

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Johann Henrich Wagner: The Chronicle of an 18th Century German Pioneer, Hardcover - Margaret Dent Wagner

449,99 RON 481,99 RON

Reducere. Walk through history in the footsteps of Johann Henrich Wagner, a.k.a Henry Wagner, a.k.a Henry Waggoner of Russell County, an early 18th century G...

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Wrigley Field's Amazing Vendors, Hardcover - Lloyd Rutzky

154,99 RON

DescriptionIn 1970, a vendor at Wrigley Field had an amazing idea to turn his personal camera away from the baseball diamond and toward his fellow ...

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