Abandoned Philadelphia: The Birthplace of America, Paperback - Christopher Hall

Reducere. What became our nation's first capital, Philadelphia is a city full of history that is vital to the development of the United States of America. It...

An enlightening, entertaining and bitesize book about how Ancient Athenian democracy relates to the most urgent political issues of our day, for fa...

An enlightening, entertaining and bitesize book about how Ancient Athenian democracy relates to the most urgent political issues of our day, for fa...

Reducere. In this unique biography of Thomas Jefferson, leading journalist and social critic Christopher Hitchens offers a startlingly new and provocative in...

Reducere. The acclaimed chef behind the Michelin-starred Mister Jiu's restaurant shares the past, present, and future of Chinese cooking in America through 9...

In this Very Short Introduction, Christopher Hall shows how material science combines physics, chemistry, and biology with engineering to understan...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. Abandoned resorts are both haunting and humbling to behold. Massive, cavernous, and sprawling, they once brimmed with life and laughter. Now they s...

A behind-the-scenes history of the sixteenth-century South Indian temple hall installation in the Philadelphia Museum of ArtPublisher: Yale Univers...

Reducere. Abandoned North Carolina: Mouth of the Holler takes you on an introspective look at North Carolina's past and abandoned architecture with angsty my...

Reducere. Abandoned structures are places that open the imagination and invite interpretation. Crumbling bricks, distressed steel, paint, wood, and weathered...

Reducere. The Salton Sea, California's largest inland body of water, was a spectacular oasis in the desert which attracted droves of boating, fishing, and be...

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

Reducere. Description"Driving through Northern California, you will find sprawling military bases, immense wineries, gold mining towns, and amusement parks a...

Reducere. Description"Among the cobwebs and faint light that streams through the boards of broken windows, photographer Jeff Hagerman hopes to unravel the se...

Virginia's Tidewater has played a significant role in American history. With European settlers arriving on its tranquil shores as early as the sixt...

Reducere. Southern Virginia's heritage is rife with stories of the past and the buildings to go with them. Take a step back in time, into the Deep South, and...

Abandoned structures are places that open the imagination and invite interpretation. Distressed wood and weathered remnants of human life are cross...

A Generation Abandoned explores the disruptive cultural events especially of the past half century as these have undermined the confidence of the y...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you have ever driven by a building and wondered what has happened within its walls, you know what drives Abandoned Arkansas. Every da...

Christopher Hall shows that studying the writings of the leaders of the early church reveals how the Bible was understood in the centuries closest ...

Reducere. Few cities have seen the rise and fall that Detroit has. At its height, it was the fourth largest city in the U.S. with 1.85 million residents. Tod...

Reducere. Abandoned structures are places that open the imagination and invite interpretation. Distressed wood and weathered remnants of human life are cross...

Reducere. Many towns in North Alabama operate on such a small budget that a single drought could fatally cripple much of their income. A single devastating s...

Reducere. Christopher Hall invites us to accompany the fathers as they enter the sanctuary for worship and the chapel for prayer. He also takes us to the wil...

Reducere. DescriptionUntil the recent political shift pushed workers back into the media spotlight, the mainstream media had largely ignored this significant...

Abandoned Florida: Sunshine Sentinels is a stunning visual survey of Florida's historic coastal defenses--those sun-faded outposts of empire, crumb...

Reducere. DescriptionAs progress marches on, it inevitably leaves behind some spectacular ruins--places that are no longer needed or wanted, yet still stand,...

Reducere. The eastern shore of Maryland, an area of flat lands, is filled with vast amounts of farmland and chicken houses. Among all these you will find man...

The early church fathers were great theologians--though they did not think of themselves as such. They were working pastors, involved in the daily ...

Reducere. "If then you are wise, you will show yourself rather as a reservoir than as a canal. A canal spreads abroad water as it receives it, and a reservoi...