Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America, Paperback - David Hackett Fischer

Reducere. This fascinating book is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own ti...

Reducere. Cundill PrizeWinner of the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing In this sweeping, enthralling biography, acclaime...

Reducere. Six months after the Declaration of Independence, the American Revolution was all but lost. A powerful British force had routed the Americans at Ne...

Reducere. Paul Revere's midnight ride looms as an almost mythical event in American history--yet it has been largely ignored by scholars and left to patrioti...

Reducere. "If one laughs when David Hackett Fischer sits down to play, one will stay to cheer. His book must be read three times: the first in anger, the src...

Reducere. DescriptionDavid Hackett Fischer, one of our most prominent historians, has garnered a reputation for making history come alive--even stories as fa...

A New York Times bestseller The Great Deformation is a searing look at Washington's craven response to the recent myriad of financial crises and fi...

Reducere. Fairness and Freedom compares the history of two open societies--New Zealand and the United States--with much in common. Both have democratic polit...

Reducere. In Heartsblood, nationally acclaimed nature writer and veteran outdoorsman David Petersen takes a clear-eyed look at humans and hunting, and reache...

DescriptionThe Jews' Indian investigates the history of American Jewish relationships with Native Americans, both in the realm of cultural imaginat...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Alexis de TocquevilleTranslator: Stephen D. GrantNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2000Dimensio...

Reducere. On November 5, 1999, 14-year-old Camille Arfmann stepped off a school bus in the small Kansas town of Oskaloosa and was never again seen alive. A f...

The world's most famous travelling reporter heads for America. Gangsters, Cowboys, Indians and the Big Apple await Tintin when he travels across th...

Publisher: Royal Irish AcademyNumber of pages: 344Collection: Irish Lives - Dictionary of Irish BiographyPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 18...

Description"Sharp, snarky and slick, Visaggio gives us a clever rewind to an unfolding mystery set in the early 80s." -- CHUCK WENDIG It's 1983, an...

Reducere. If you know anything at all about mixed martial arts and the UFC, then you know the name Matt Hughes. With devastating slams and ground-and-pound -...

A brilliantly written and groundbreaking book about Dylan's music - now the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2016 - and its musical, pol...

Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continen...

Man Booker Prize FinalistNational Book Award FinalistTwo-time Booker Prize-winner Peter Carey's latest feat of imagination is an irrepressible, aud...

Reducere. Poetry. LGBTQIA Studies. In SEED's poems of love and family, rage and heartbreak, David Eye opens the way for new truths. Sister, father, neighbor,...

Reducere. Through his own life story - from childhood to his life as an adult, Toufic El Rassi illustrates the prejudice and discrimination Arabs and Muslims...

Reducere. In America is a kaleidoscopic portrait of America on the cusp of modernity. As she did in her enormously popular novel The Volcano Lover, Susan Son...

Angels in America paved a new way for American theatre in its combination of heightened theatricality and politics. Tony Kushner has emerged as one...

Reducere. This book will show you where to find FREE money in America. Money that you do not have to pay back!

Reducere. In the closing weeks of World War II, advancing Allied armies uncovered the horror of the Nazi concentration camps. The first camp to be liberated ...

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. Reflecting the growing scholarly interest in transnational and comparative approaches to studying the past, British Atlantic, American Frontier off...

Racism is a problem deeply rooted in American society. Slavery and segregation may no longer be legal, but their legacies still influence the way B...

Patchwork and quilting artist Kaffe Fassett returns to his American roots, leading the way through twenty different designs inspired by the collect...

A story inspired by the emigration to America in 1876 of Helena Modrzejewska, Poland's most celebrated actress, accompanied by her husband, Count K...

Reducere. Atlantis is a legendary continent that is said to have disappeared sometime in the ancient past. Lewis Spence presents evidence that Atlantis was l...

With the uptick of true crime podcasts, Netflix documentaries, and other streaming films and series about ghosts and haunted houses, readers will b...

Reducere. The complete edition based on the revised and corrected text of the 1961 French editionOriginally penned in the mid-eighteenth century by Frenchman...

Reducere. Elizabeth Wurtzel's New York Times best-selling memoir, with a new afterword "Sparkling, luminescent prose . . . A powerful portrait of one girl's ...

Reducere. The mass industrial democracy that is the modern United States bears little resemblance to the simple agrarian republic that gave it birth. The mar...

DescriptionIn this engaging and accessibly written book, Population Health in America weaves demographic data with social theory and research to he...

What is it like to live as an Asian woman in America? Through short stories, essays, and poems, the author shares the intimate details of her initi...

Democracy in America, published in 1835 and 1840, challenged conventional thinking about democracy when it first appeared and is still cited today ...

Reducere. American immigration policies have changed significantly over the past 200 years, but debates over more restrictive versus more open policies have ...

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Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Kate WashingtonNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 222 x 142 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): SophoclesTranslator: Paul WoodruffNumber of pages: 312Collection: Hackett ClassicsPublication date:...

Contributor(s): Author: David SeedFrankenstein, The Time Machine, Star Trek, Dune, 1984, Blade Runner--science fiction has been explained as a comb...