Andrew Jackson: The Making of America, Hardcover - Teri Kanefield

Andrew Jackson tells the story of one of our most controversial presidents. Born in the Carolina backwoods, Jackson joined the American Revolutiona...

Now in paperback, the inspiring story of one of America's greatest presidents The fifth book in the Making of America series, Franklin D. Roosevelt...

Reducere. From the ongoing issues of poverty, health, housing and employment to the recent upsurge of lethal police-community relations, the black working cl...

When the Revolutionary War ended in victory, there remained a stupendous problem: establishing a workable democratic government in the vast, newly ...

Reducere. "An informative, simply written account of the impressive arc of Ginsburg's life." --Publisher's Weekly Before taking her place as the second woman...

In 1869, when the final spike was driven into the Transcontinental Railroad, few were prepared for its seismic aftershocks. Once a hodgepodge of sh...

An exciting, enquiry-based series that helps to encourage teaching and learning and develop student's historical knowledge and skills.

Reducere. Within a "Nation of Laws, " come to the birthplace of America's industrial might, and see a Nation, testing and being tested by its Laws--in city s...

Reducere. ``There has never been an America without Muslims``--so begins Amir Hussain, one of the most important scholars and teachers of Islam in America. H...

Reducere. On 14 May 1804, one Captain Meriwether Lewis and his companion William Clark led a thirty-three-man expedition to the new lands of Louisiana. 8, 00...

The exciting story of the Welsh immigrants and their descendants who made a disproportionate contribution to the creation and growth of the wealthi...

Reducere. Beyond the legend of the creation of the American flag, we know very little about the facts of Betsy Ross' life. Perhaps with one snip of her sciss...

Publisher: 1517 MediaAuthor(s): Renee K. HarrisonNumber of pages: 380Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 161 x 239 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Reducere. A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the YearAccording to census projections, by 2050 nearly one in three U.S. residents will be Latino, and the ...

Reducere. History as it's supposed to be told: true and thrilling. History is about so much more than memorizing facts. It is, as more than half of the word ...

Reducere. The bestselling, definitive study of African Americans throughout American history, now with a new introduction by noted scholar V. P. Franklin In ...

Reducere. In this work, Christopher Dawson concludes that the period of the 4th to the 11th centuries, commonly known as the Dark Ages, was not a barren prel...

Reducere. "Fascinating.... A major work by a leading historian at the top of his game--at once engaging and tightly argued." --The New York Times Book Review...

Reducere. The Making of America: The Substance and Meaning of the Constitution, Hardcover

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Publisher: The Library of AmericaAuthor(s): Shirley JacksonPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 146 x 217 x 64Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul...

Reducere. Although the Civil War marked an end to slavery in the United States, it would take another fifty years to establish the country's civil rights mov...

Reducere. "The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable, " writes A. M. Homes. "It is a place where things are not what they seem; even on a morni...

DescriptionA one-of-a-kind celebration of America's greatest comic strip--and the life lessons it can teach us--from a stellar array of writers and...

Reducere. An abiding classic, Ramona depicts the life and trials of a half-Scottish, half-Native American orphan, who experiences discrimination on the basis...

Reducere. The towering figure who remade American politics the champion of the ordinary citizen and the scourge of entrenched privilege The Founding Fathers ...

Reducere. Acclaimed historian Elizabeth Catte, author of What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia, returns with a lacerating analysis of the history of st...

Reducere. The definitive biography of a larger-than-life president who defied norms, divided a nation, and changed Washington forever Andrew Jackson, his int...

American urbanites once lived alongside livestock and beasts of burden. But as cities grew, human-animal relationships changed. The city became a p...

DescriptionHike from sea to shining sea with this inspiring and engaging companion. Lonely Planet's National Trails of America features the US's 30...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. "Superb professional history that moves boldly beyond the scholar's monograph to make the American past alive and exciting for the general reader."...

The Making of the Modern Christmas - J. M. Golby

From the author of The Haunting of Hill House and We Have Always Lived in the Castle, four classic novels of subtle psychological horror. Shirley J...

Reducere. Examines how the Irish American community, the American public, and the American government played a crucial role in the making of a sovereign inde...

This richly illustrated insight into one of the most successful pieces of choral music of all time examines the composition manuscript and Handel's...

Reducere. An explosive, long-forgotten story of police violence that exposes the historical roots of today's criminal justice crisis A deeply researched and ...

DescriptionAward-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Gerald Posner traces the heroes and villains of the trillion-dollar-a-yea...

Reducere. Making Michael delves deep inside the career of one of the most successful, enigmatic and controversial entertainers of all time: Michael Jackson. ...

Reducere. The forty-year love affair between Rachel and Andrew Jackson parallels a tumultuous period in American history. Andrew Jackson was at the forefront...

Reducere. DescriptionLet's face it: Insurance is one of the most hated industries in history. The Urban Dictionary defines insurance as "a business that invo...