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The Untold Story of Shields Green: The Life and Death of a Harper's Ferry Raider, Hardcover - Louis A. DeCaro Jr

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. Explores the life of Shields Green, one of the Black men who followed John Brown to Harper's Ferry in 1859 When John Brown decided to raid the fede...

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The Floating Pool Lady: A Quest to Bring a Public Pool to New York City's Waterfront, Hardcover - Ann L. Buttenwieser

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. Why on earth would anyone want to float a pool up the Atlantic coastline to bring it to rest at a pier on the New York City waterfront? In The Floa...

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The Epistle on Legal Theory: A Translation of Al-Shafi'i's Risalah, Paperback - Muhammad Ibn Idris Al-Shafi'i

89,99 RON 96,99 RON

Reducere. The Epistle on Legal Theory is the oldest surviving Arabic work on Islamic legal theory and the foundational document of Islamic jurisprudence. Its...

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On Bicycles. A 200-Year History of Cycling in New York City, Paperback - Evan Friss

155,99 RON

Evan Friss traces the colorful and fraught history of bicycles-and bicyclists-in New York City. He uncovers the bicycle's place in the city over ti...

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Nasty Cutter. A Mystery Set in New York, Hardback - Tim O'Mara

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A Psychotherapy of Love: Psychosynthesis in Practice - John Firman

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Reducere. This book shows what psychosynthesis looks like in the empirical practice of psychotherapy. Originally conceived by Italian psychiatrist Robert Ass...

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To the Break of Dawn: A Freestyle on the Hip Hop Aesthetic, Paperback - William Jelani Cobb

200,99 RON 215,99 RON

Reducere. 2007 Arts Club of Washington's National Award for Arts Writing - FinalistWith roots that stretch from West Africa through the black pulpit, hip-hop...

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Contemporary Asian America (Third Edition): A Multidisciplinary Reader, Paperback - Min Zhou

306,99 RON 328,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Min ZhouEditor: Anthony C. OcampoWho are Asian Americans? Moving beyond popular stereotypes of the "model minority" or "for...

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Deaf World: A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook, Paperback - Lois Bragg

239,99 RON

Contributor(s): Editor: Lois BraggTo many who hear, the deaf world is as foreign as a country never visited. Deaf World thus concerns itself less w...

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Maggie, a Girl of the Streets and Other New York Writings, Paperback - Stephen Crane

75,99 RON 81,99 RON

Reducere. This harrowing tale of a young girl in the slums is a searing portrayal of turn-of-the-century New York, and Stephen Crane's most innovative work. ...

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In a Queer Time and Place: Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives, Paperback - J. Jack Halberstam

140,99 RON

In her first book since the critically acclaimed Female Masculinity, Judith Halberstam examines the significance of the transgender body in a provo...

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King of New York: Blueprints of a Legend, Paperback - T. J. Edwards

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionBorn into a family that's deeply rooted in the drug trade, from the boroughs of New York to his native island of Cuba, TRISTAN is primed...

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Is There Life After Football': Surviving the NFL, Paperback - James A. Holstein

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James A. HolsteinAuthor: Richard S. JonesAuthor: George E. Koonce JrA human face on the realities of professional football,...

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A Way of Life, Like Any Other, Paperback - Darcy O'Brien

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The hero of Darcy O'Brien's A Way of Life, Like Any Other is a child of Hollywood, and once his life was a glittery dream. His father starred in We...

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To Be a Man. 'One of America's most important novelists' (New York Times), Paperback - Nicole Krauss

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The Triumphal Sun: A Study of the Works of Jalaloddin Rumi, Paperback - Annemarie Schimmel

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Reducere. This is a book on Rumi's life, his poetry, his thought, and his influence. Rumi's work forms one of the pillars of the Sufi orders, particularly th...

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Sapphistries: A Global History of Love Between Women, Paperback - Leila J. Rupp

169,99 RON

From the ancient poet Sappho to tombois in contemporary Indonesia, women throughout history and around the globe have desired, loved, and had sex w...

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To Be a Man. 'One of America's most important novelists' (New York Times), Hardback - Nicole Krauss

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West Indian Pentecostals. Living Their Faith in New York and London, Paperback - Janice A. McLean-Farrell

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The Case for the Corporate Death Penalty. Restoring Law and Order on Wall Street, Hardback - Steven A. Ramirez

213,99 RON

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Steven A. RamirezNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 238 x 161 x 28Cover type: Har...

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Building a Better Chicago: Race and Community Resistance to Urban Redevelopment, Paperback - Teresa Irene Gonzales

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Reducere. How local Black and Brown communities can resist gentrification and fight for their interests Despite promises from politicians, nonprofits, and go...

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Niki. The Story Of A Dog, Main, Paperback - Tibor Dery

73,99 RON

Publisher: The New York Review of Books, IncAuthor(s): Tibor DeryNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 202 x 128 x 11Cover type: Pa...

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Life and Practice in the Early Church: A Documentary Reader, Paperback - Steve McKinion

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. Life and Practice in the Early Church brings together a range of primary texts from the church's first five centuries to demonstrate how early Chri...

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Soundtrack to a Movement. African American Islam, Jazz, and Black Internationalism, Paperback - Richard Brent Turner

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A Race Like No Other: 26.2 Miles Through the Streets of New York, Paperback - Liz Robbins

62,99 RON

"Gets closer to this marathon than an avenue railbird, and it leaves impressions not fleeting, but lasting."--Sports IllustratedThe New York City M...

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Writer's Workbook. A Writing Text with Readings, Paperback - Trudy (Hunter College, City University of New York) Smoke

227,99 RON

A Writer's Workbook takes advanced-level writing students systematically from reading to writing. Along the way, students read high-interest texts;...

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Geometry for the Classroom. 1st ed. 1991. Corr. 2nd printing 1992, Paperback - Michael A. Clemens

598,99 RON

Intended for use in college courses for prospective or in-service secondary school teachers of geometry. Designed to give teachers broad preparatio...

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The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship, Hardcover - Deborah Willis

230,99 RON

A stunning collection of stoic portraits and intimate ephemera from the lives of Black Civil War soldiers Though both the Union and Confederate arm...

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Sundial of the Seasons: A Selection of Outdoor Editorials from The New York Times, Paperback - Hal Borland

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. Be sure to read Hal Borland's other bestselling classics--Hal Borland's Twelve Moons of the Year (hardcover, ISBN 978-1-63561-901-0); paperback, IS...

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Leo Strauss and Contemporary Thought: Reading Strauss Outside the Lines, Paperback - Jeffrey A. Bernstein

277,99 RON 297,99 RON

Reducere. Leo Strauss's readings of historical figures in the philosophical tradition have been justly well explored; however, his relation to contemporary t...

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Michael Jackson and the Quandary of a Black Identity, Paperback - Sherrow O. Pinder

263,99 RON 282,99 RON

Reducere. In Michael Jackson and the Quandary of a Black Identity, Sherrow O. Pinder explores the ways in which the late singer's racial identification proce...

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The Orange Riots: Irish Political Violence in New York City, 1870 and 1871, Paperback - Michael A. Gordon

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. In this book Michael A. Gordon examines the causes and consequences of the tragic and bloody Orange Riots that rocked New York City in 1870 and 187...

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Muddling Through. a Gallimaufry of Light Verse, Prose Poems, Short Plays, Songs, and Cartoons, Hardback - E M Schorb

57,99 RON

Publisher: Hill House New YorkAuthor(s): E M SchorbIllustration(s): 12 IllustrationsNumber of pages: 214Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 161 x 237...

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The 1932 New York Yankees: The Story of a Legendary Team, a Remarkable Season, and a Wild World Series, Paperback - Ronald a. Mayer

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAt the outset of the Great Depression, as FDR campaigned to replace Herbert Hoover, a baseball season was played across America. In the ...

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Store Front II (Mini): A History Preserved: The Disappearing Face of New York, Hardcover - Karla L. Murray

176,99 RON

James and Karla Murrays classic tome from their ongoing Store Front series is now available for the first time in its covetable mini format.The Mur...

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Taming the Tongue in the Heyday of English Grammar (1711-1851), Hardback - Bryan A. Garner

289,99 RON

Publisher: Grolier Club of New YorkAuthor(s): Bryan A. GarnerNumber of pages: 302Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 199 x 243 x 30Cover type: Hardba...

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Primal Wound: A Transpersonal View of Trauma, Addiction, and Growth, Paperback - John Firman

297,99 RON 318,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John FirmanAuthor: Ann GilaTo many of us, modern life is a headlong rush to avoid dark feelings that threaten to disrupt ou...

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Paschal Beverly Randolph: A Nineteenth-Century Black American Spiritualist, Rosicrucian, and Sex Magician, Paperback - John Patrick Deveney

314,99 RON 337,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John Patrick DeveneyThis is the fascinating story of Paschal Beverly Randolph, an African American who carved his own eccen...

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Vanishing New York: How a Great City Lost Its Soul, Paperback - Jeremiah Moss

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. "ESSENTIAL READING FOR FANS OF JANE JACOBS, JOSEPH MITCHELL, PATTI SMITH, LUC SANTE AND CHEAP PIEROGI."--VANITY FAIRAn unflinching chronicle of gen...

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Polluted Promises: Environmental Racism and the Search for Justice in a Southern Town, Paperback - Melissa Checker

200,99 RON

Association for Humanist Sociology 2007 Book Award co-winnerJulian Steward Award 2006 Runner-Up Over the past two decades, environmental racism has...

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King of New York 4: Wrath of a Monster, Paperback - T. J. Edwards

84,99 RON 90,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAfter losing his beloved son to killers' bullets that were meant for him, SHOWBIZ goes on a bloody rampage to avenge the death. With hot...

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The New York Times Crosswords for a Relaxing Vacation, Paperback - Will Shortz

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. This volume of 200 light and easy New York Times puzzle provides lots of puzzling power for fans to enjoy at outside, on the beach, or wherever the...

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A Shopkeeper's Millennium: Society and Revivals in Rochester, New York, 1815-1837 - Paul E. Johnson

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA quarter-century after its first publication, A Shopkeeper's Millennium remains a landmark work--brilliant both as a new interpretation...

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The Repose of the Spirits: A Sufi Commentary on the Divine Names, Paperback - Ahmad Sam'ani

353,99 RON 378,99 RON

Reducere. The Repose of the Spirits is a translation of one of the earliest and most comprehensive treatises on Sufism in the Persian language. Written by Aḥ...

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Mutiny on the Rising Sun: A Tragic Tale of Slavery, Smuggling, and Chocolate, Hardcover - Jared Ross Hardesty

162,99 RON

A little-known story of mutiny and murder illustrating the centrality of smuggling and slavery in early American society On the night of June 1, 17...

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China's Grand Strategy: A Roadmap to Global Power?, Paperback - David B. H. Denoon

239,99 RON

Leading scholars examine China's global strategic plans, from Hong Kong to military power, to economic dominance Over the past few decades, China h...

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Groups, Matrices, and Vector Spaces. A Group Theoretic Approach to Linear Algebra, Hardback - James B. Carrell

377,00 RON

The final two chapters consist of a more intensive look at group theory, emphasizing orbit stabilizer methods, and an introduction to linear algebr...

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Untidy Origins: A Story of Woman's Rights in Antebellum New York, Paperback - Lori D. Ginzberg

264,99 RON

On a summer day in 1846--two years before the Seneca Falls convention that launched the movement for woman's rights in the United States--six women...

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A View from Abroad: The Story of John and Abigail Adams in Europe, Hardcover - Jeanne E. Abrams

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Reveals how the European travels of John and Abigail Adams helped define what it meant to be an American From 1778 to 1788, the Founding Father and...

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A City Built By Giants: The Architectural Masters That Shaped Buffalo, New York, Hardcover - Austin R. Clark

246,99 RON 264,99 RON

Reducere. Buffalo is literally a walkable encyclopedia of amazing --architecture, told through the works of internationally renowned masters such as Frank Ll...

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Growing Up Latinx. Coming of Age in a Time of Contested Citizenship, Paperback - Jesica Siham Fernandez

183,99 RON

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Jesica Siham FernandezIllustration(s): 2 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 264Collection: Critical P...

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Zainab Takes New York. Zainab Sekyi is on a quest to find herself..., Paperback - Ayesha Harruna Attah

61,99 RON

From a powerful new diverse voice in commercial fiction comes a poignant romance about a young Ghanaian woman learning to fall in love in one of th...

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Franklin Merrell-Wolff's Experience and Philosophy: A Personal Record of Transformation and a Discussion of Transcendental Consciousness: Containing H

299,99 RON 320,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Franklin Merrell-WolffHere is an account of the enlightenment experience and its consequences written by a trained philosop...

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Charles Bovary, Country Doctor: Portrait of a Simple Man, Paperback - Jean Amery

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Fans of Flaubert's Madame Bovary will want to read this reimagination of one of literature's most famous failures, Charles Bovary. Part fiction, pa...

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New York Yankees of the 1950s. Mantle, Stengel, Berra, and a Decade of Dominance, Paperback - David Fischer

123,99 RON

The 1950s marked a transformative period in postwar American history. In baseball, one dynasty was the story during the decade. The New York Yankee...

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Changes of Mind: A Holonomic Theory of the Evolution of Consciousness, Paperback - Jenny Wade

277,99 RON 297,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jenny WadeChanges of Mind unites literature from the new physics, brain research, developmental psychology, and mysticism t...

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Servants of Allah: African Muslims Enslaved in the Americas, Paperback - Sylviane A. Diouf

167,99 RON

- "A must read... Goes beyond generalities and sheds light." - Yvonne Haddad, Georgetown University "An important scholarly work... a testament." -...

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Stop and Frisk: The Use and Abuse of a Controversial Policing Tactic, Paperback - Michael D. White

146,99 RON

DescriptionThe first in-depth history and analysis of a much-abused policing policyNo policing tactic has been more controversial than "stop and fr...

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Going to the Dogs: The Story of a Moralist, Paperback - Erich Kastner

73,99 RON

Going to the Dogs is set in Berlin after the crash of 1929 and before the Nazi takeover, years of rising unemployment and financial collapse. The m...

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A Taste of Upstate New York: The People and the Stories Behind 40 Food Favorites, Paperback - Chuck D'Imperio

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. Upstate New York is the birthplace of many of America's favorite foods. The chicken wing was born in a bar in Buffalo, the potato chip originated i...

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Relation of Virginia: A Boy's Memoir of Life with the Powhatans and the Patawomecks, Hardcover - Henry Spelman

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionA memoir of one of America's first adventurers, a young boy who acted as a link between the Jamestown colonists and the Patawomecks and ...

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Recollections of My Life as a Woman: The New York Years, Paperback - Diane Di Prima

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Reducere. In Recollections of My Life as a Woman, Diane di Prima explores the first three decades of her extraordinary life. Born into a conservative Italian...

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Academic Medicine Handbook. A Guide to Achievement and Fulfillment for Academic Faculty, Paperback - ***

641,99 RON

This book was written to assist early- and middle-career physicians, clinicians, and scientists in understanding the unique mission of academic med...

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Eat, Memory: Great Writers at the Table, a Collection of Essays from the New York Times, Paperback - Amanda Hesser

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

Reducere. Ann Patchett confronts her stubbornness in a heated argument she once had with her then-boyfriend, now husband, over dinner at the famed Paris rest...

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How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York, Paperback - Jacob A. Riis

47,99 RON

"How the Other Half Lives" is a chronicle of the conditions of abject poverty that the residents of the slums of New York at the end of the 19th ce...

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A History of New York in 27 Buildings: The 400-Year Untold Story of an American Metropolis, Hardcover - Sam Roberts

70,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the urban affairs correspondent of the New York Times--the story of a city through twenty-seven structures that define it. As New Y...

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The Trans Generation: How Trans Kids (and Their Parents) Are Creating a Gender Revolution, Paperback - Ann Travers

144,99 RON 155,99 RON

Reducere. Winner, 2019 PROSE Award for Anthropology, Criminology and Anthropology, presented by the Association of American Publishers A groundbreaking look ...

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War Born Family. African American Adoption in the Wake of the Korean War, Hardback - Kori A. Graves

333,99 RON

DescriptionThe origins of a transnational adoption strategy that secured the future for Korean-black children The Korean War left hundreds of thous...

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Bowie: A Michael Allred Coloring Book: The Unauthorized Coloring Book Based on the New York Times-Bestselling Graphic Novel Bowie! - Michael Allred

69,99 RON

Color your way through the kaleidoscopic career of David Bowie and his alter ego Ziggy Stardust in this one-of-a-kind coloring book. From the unaut...

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A Pledge with Purpose: Black Sororities and Fraternities and the Fight for Equality, Hardcover - Gregory S. Parks

292,99 RON 313,99 RON

Reducere. Reveals the historical and political significance of "The Divine Nine"--the Black Greek Letter Organizations In 1905, Henry Arthur Callis began his...

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