American Experience

„Matur inca de pe acum, el evita toate posibilele capcane ale influentelor. Nu se lasa acaparat. Nu admira mai mult decit este cazul. Cel mult, e a...

Witchcraft and magic in America is an inherently multicultural experience and the folklore of our ancestors from every country converges here at a ...

Reducere. A fun, nostalgic look at the great American stores of yesteryear and their rise and fall.The wealthy and leisured lady of the 1920s shopped in a pa...

Reducere. Black churches in America have long been recognized as the most independent, stable, and dominant institutions in black communities. In The Black C...

Microlearning - training delivered in short bursts - can provide the just-in-time learning employees need. Microlearning to Boost the Employee Expe...

Reducere. Through vivid and rhythmic poetry, My Heart of Rice moves to empower anyone who may have a difficult or unconventional relationship with their cult...

Reducere. My editor had ok'd the story, "The Unveiling of a Quack", and now I faced the man whom the power of the press would squash like a bug."Five times, ...

Reducere. We all know the story of Thanksgiving. Or do we? This uniquely American holiday has a rich and little known history beyond the famous feast of 1621...

Reducere. Cultural Writing. Asian-American Studies. Shortly after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, more than 100, 000 Japanese Americans were uprooted fro...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer D. KeeneWorld War I explores the daily lives of the men and women who served the United States in the Great War. R...

Reducere. Invisibility persists throughout the Asian American story. On the one hand, xenophobia has long contributed to racism and discrimination toward Asi...

Reducere. DescriptionA companion to the PBS series, This Far by Faith isthe story of how religious faith inspired the greatest social movementin American his...

Reducere. "The American Fly Fishing Experience" brings to light Theodore Gordon's private life and his lost fly fishing inventions. It is the only book to do...

Raymonde Carroll presents an intriguing and thoughtful analysis of the many ways French and Americans-and indeed any members of different cultures-...

A fresh and revealing history of one of the most seminal events in American history as seen through fourteen diverse and dynamic figures. Martyn Wh...

Reducere. Maybe the game of golf wasn't invented in Ireland but to most visitors it seems that way. After all, there are more golf courses per square mile in...

Reducere. `` Sure to become] a classic in the field. Highly recommended.`` Library Journal..``. full of surprises and intrigues and written in a beautiful st...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat brings the past alive better than stories performed by live actors? The 25 plays in this collection are short theatrical pieces tha...

Reducere. An account of the over 450 combat missions flown by the author in the Vietnam War. The author is a highly decorated fighter pilot having been award...

DescriptionFor two boys in a Japanese American family, everything changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor and the United States went to war. With th...

Reducere. We all know the story of Thanksgiving. Or do we? This uniquely American holiday has a rich and little known history beyond the famous feast of 1621...

Reducere. DescriptionA timely and challenging collection of essays on Jesus Christ through the perspective of the slaves and the struggles of African America...

``A superb book--an American equivalent to John Keegan's The Face of Battle. I sincerely believe that Grunts is destined to be a classic.``--Dave G...

Reducere. Police are popularly understood as the "thin blue line" that "serves and protects" us from violence and crime in the pursuit of justice. In Policin...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking book, Sidney J. Blatt proposes that psychological development is a lifelong personal negotiation between the two fundamental...

Presents the history of Western ideas about the nature of human experience. This book explores Western discourse since the sixteenth century onward...

Reducere. Traces the development of Catholic cultures in the South, the Midwest, the West, and the Northeast, and their contribution to larger patterns of Ca...

Reducere. We can be led to act in our own interest as a group if we tune into, and add to, our mental diets, the liberating thoughts that are provifef for us...

More than a Game discusses how African American men and women sought to participate in sport and what that participation meant to them, the African...

Reducere. This teen and young reader book is a richly illustrated biography about Horace King. In 1807, King was born into slavery on a South Carolina planta...

Reducere. Between 1890 and 1915, a predominately African American state convict crew built Clemson University on John C. Calhoun's Fort Hill Plantation in up...

Reducere. In this study of Christian Science and the culture in which it arose, Amy B. Voorhees emphasizes Mary Baker Eddy's foundational religious text, Sci...

Reducere. A step-by-step guide to researching what people do in their everyday lives. This practical, beginner-friendly book teaches readers how to do daily ...

Description The War to End All Wars is considered by many to be the best single account of America's participation in World War I. Covering famous ...

Reducere. This wide-ranging archive, capturing more than four centuries of African American history and culture in one essential volume, is at once poignant,...

Reducere. The last "Indian War" was fought against Native American children in the dormitories and classrooms of government boarding schools. Only by removin...

This book explores the lived experiences of six African American female mentors working with African American female youth. Through philosophical a...

DescriptionToday the Korean War of 1950-1953 is overshadowed by later twentieth-century conflicts in Vietnam and the Middle East, yet at the time i...

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. A historical, pictorial reflection of 66 black male track and field Olympic medalists, who raced, jumped, and showed infinite strength, resolve and...