American Pandemic: The Lost Worlds of the 1918 Influenza Epidemic - Nancy Bristow

Reducere. DescriptionBetween the years 1918 and1920, influenza raged around the globe in the worst pandemic in recorded history, killing at least fifty milli...

Reducere. Between August 1918 and March 1919 the Spanish influenza spread worldwide, claiming over 25 million lives, more people than those perished in the f...

Reducere. The influenza pandemic of 1918-19 appeared suddenly at the end of the First World War and with explosive impact took the lives of at least 30 milli...

Reducere. DescriptionButte was an incomparable city, but in late 1918, some of the things that made it so exceptional also made it incredibly cruel. That yea...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Jeffrey (Lancaster University, UK) RichardsIllustration(s): 24 bw illusNumber of pages: 352Collectio...

Reducere. A national bestseller, the fast-paced and gripping account of the Great Flu Epidemic of 1918 from acclaimed science journalist Gina Kolata, now fea...

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. While digging out a new basement near Los Angeles, homeowners accidentally unearth a 3, 000-year-old Phoenician altar.A treasure-hunter in Ohio fin...

Reducere. Viral Modernism reveals the literary and cultural impact of one of the deadliest plagues in history, the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919, bringing ...

This book relates three years (1921-1924) in the life of Gilbert Bagnani, a young Italian archaeologist in Greece, based on his letters to his moth...

Reducere. In 1918, fourteen-year-old Daisy's family has fallen on hard times. Her sister Elsie's fiance was recently deployed to fight in World War I, and he...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): WD RaatNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 230 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softb...

A social history of the 1918-19 influenza pandemic's effects on an Ireland where normal patterns of life were disturbed by war and the growing sepa...

Reducere. The "intelligent and sweeping" (Booklist) story of the crucial year that prefigured the events of the American Revolution in 1776--and how Boston's...

Publisher: powerHouse Books, U.S.Author(s): John MackIllustration(s): 150 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 210Publication date: 2022Dimen...

Fans of Mindhunter and true crime podcasts will devour these chilling stories of serial killers from the American Golden Age (1950-2000). With book...

Reducere. In this account, a journalist traces the course of yellow fever, stopping in 1878 Memphis to "vividlyevoke] the Faulkner-meets-'Dawn of the Dead' h...

Reducere. Is this a hoax, wrapped in a forgery, inside a long con? It was the Golden Age of Hollywood and with stars in his eyes and typewriter in hand, a te...

Atlas of Vanishing Places takes you on a voyage to all corners of the world in search of the lost, disappearing and vanished places.Publisher: Auru...

Publisher: BookLife PublishingAuthor(s): John WoodNumber of pages: 24Collection: Outbreaks!Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 252 x 252 x 11Cover ty...

DescriptionTake a trip down memory lane to beloved destinations for fun and families across Virginia's tidewater. Cruise the rails of Ocean View Am...

Reducere. Why are people from our past, especially from childhood and adolescence, so special, no matter how much time has elapsed between visits? These comp...

DescriptionHamilton: An American Musical has captured the imagination of millions. As a result, the nation now has a shot at educating these fans o...

Reducere. Before AIDS or coronavirus, there was the Spanish Flu -- Catharine Arnold's gripping narrative, Pandemic 1918, marks the 100th anniversary of an ep...

Reducere. Take a trip down memory lane to beloved destinations for fun and families across Virginia's tidewater. Cruise the rails of Ocean View Amusement Par...

Reducere. Gripa spaniola din 1918–1920 a fost unul dintre cele mai mari dezastre umane, poate nu numai din veacul trecut, ba chiar din toate timpurile. A inf...

Reducere. IndieFab awardsIn the middle of a dark night off the coast of Vietnam on June 3, 1969, the USS Frank E. Evans is rammed by a ship ten times her siz...

Gripa spaniola din 1918. Pandemia care a schimbat lumea - Laura Spinney

Reducere. DescriptionAlthough of another place and time, the Bloomsbury group confronted issues that are remarkably current: international crises, war, the v...

Reducere. Chris Harman unearths the history of the lost revolution in Germany--the swastika entered modern history on uniforms of the counterrevolutionary tr...

Reducere. When the Italian-born economist Luigi Zingales came to the United States in the 1980s, he embraced the American Dream: the belief that what brings ...

Reducere. This anthology of poetry, prose, and artwork derives from two exhibitions and ekphrastic readings in 2021. The "Art Speaks" exhibition at the Edgew...

Reducere. This revealing memoir from a 34-year veteran of the CIA who worked as a case officer and recruiter of foreign agents before and after 9/11 provides...

Autori: Laura Spinney, Roxana Olteanu