German Footprints in America. Four Centuries of Immigration and Cultural Influence, Paperback - Sudie Doggett Wike

Often overlooked because of their high degree of assimilation, people of German descent are actually the largest single ethnic group in the United ...

In 1700, some 250, 000 white and black inhabitants populated the thirteen American colonies, with the vast majority of whites either born in Englan...

As a German-American explores the colorful landscape of the American Southwest, its adventure-rich past, and the roles played by Humboldt and a han...

Reducere. A picture book about immigration, Watch Me is based on the author's father's own story. Joe came to America from Africa when he was young. He worke...

Publisher: Bloodaxe Books LtdAuthor(s): Robyn BolamNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 215 x 140 x 21Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Own Your Future is the story of how a poor immigrant came to live the American dream and how you can too. It's a story of dreams manifested as a re...

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. Colonist George Thorpe first crafted corn beere, an ancestor to bourbon, in 1620 at Berkeley Plantation, and George Washington once operated one of...

Reducere. A large number of American citizens trace their ancestry back to German immigrants who entered this country over the last centuries. This book is w...

Reducere. Erected in 1759 on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, Eyre Hall is still occupied by descendants of its builder. It retains a rich variety of objects f...

Reducere. Across four centuries, Apache (Ndé) peoples in the North American West confronted enslavement and forced migration schemes intended to exploit, sub...

Reducere. The four hundred years since colonization have brought European, African and Asian techniques, ingredients and tastes to the Chesapeake Bay. Europe...

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 ...

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 ...

Focusing on the immigrant family, this title brings together documents and commentary that is suitable for teaching United States history survey co...

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

Reducere. The book explores the evolving history of immigration to the U.S. -- a long saga about people searching for religious and political freedom, saftet...

Reducere. Bordered on the south by the Atlantic Ocean and on the north by Long Island Sound, the Peconic Bay region, including the North and South Forks, has...

Reducere. „Descendenta a unor stravechi familii de razeși basarabeni, fiind consilier raional intre anii 2007-2011, Anastasia Ambul-Balmuș incepe sa studieze...

Argues that Jorge Luis Borges, through a sustained and complex literary relationship with Edgar Allan Poe's works, served as the primary catalyst t...

Declining budgets and withdrawing military forces seem to spell a period of diminishing influence for U.S. business and government officials overse...

Making and Breaking Settler Space deftly explores how power and space are organized under settler colonialism in order to uncover decolonization op...

Reducere. Neill McKee, author of the award-winning travel memoir Finding Myself in Borneo, takes the reader through 400 years and 15, 000 miles of an on-the-...

Reducere. Redescopera geniul vizionar al lui Jules Verne și capodoperele sale literare intr-o ediție exclusiva de colecție, care include cea mai buna selecți...

The first full study of the Catholic Church's notorious Index of Prohibited Books.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Robin VoseIllustration(s): 35...

The first comprehensive history of architecture education in North America, offering a chronological overview and a topical lexicon.Rooted in the B...

Reducere. The volume (Im)Migration Patterns: Displacement and Relocation in Contemporary America contributes to today's ethnic and migration studies debates,...

Nimeni nu a stiut niciodata cu adevarat ce s-a intamplat in buncarul din Berlin, pe data de 30 aprilie 1945. Prea multe secrete au ascuns realitate...

Reducere. The golden age of German cinema began at the end of the First World War and ended shortly after the coming of sound. From The Cabinet of Dr. Caliga...

This volume highlights the diversity and complexity of cultural dialogue between Russia and Western Europe since the end of the eighteenth century....

There are two styles of leadership at war in the world.On one side the mechanical leader casts a vision of heroic action aided by pragmatism, reaso...

DescriptionThis book proposes a new theoretical framework for the study of immigration. It examines four major issues informing current sociologica...

Reducere. In this history, Helen C. Roundtree traces events that shaped the lives of the Powhatan Indians of Virginia, from their first encounter with Englis...

Haggadah & History is much more than a history of the Passover story. It is also a mirror of the last five centuries in Jewish history as reflected...

Reducere. Transformarea uimitoare a Coreei de Sud, produsa de-a lungul unei generații, intr-o putere economica și o democrație infloritoare poate reprezenta ...

Irish inhabitants of the 'four obedient shires' - a term commonly used to describe the region at the heart of the English colony in the later Middl...

Reducere. Thousands of people from around the world immigrate to or visit the United States every year, and you could join them using a combination of the ri...

Features a study in the pathology of cultural criticism. By analyzing the thought and influence of three leading critics of modern Germany, It demo...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Nancy FonerIllustration(s): 1 b/w illus. 1 table. 1 map.Number of pages: 232Publication date: 2022D...

Reducere. In 1910, Jan Brozek is a lone traveler making his way across Europe with a singular purpose: immigrate to America and establish himself there as qu...

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...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Thomas AielloNumber of pages: 304Collection: American WaysPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 3...

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. Explores the influence of Kabbalah in shaping America's religious identity In 1688, a leading Quaker thinker and activist in what is now New Jersey...

Reducere. Redescoperă geniul vizionar al lui Jules Verne și capodoperele sale literare într-o ediție exclusivă de colecție, care include cea mai bună selecți...

Redescoperă geniul vizionar al lui Jules Verne și capodoperele sale literare într-o ediție exclusivă de colecție, care include cea mai bună selecți...

This book is a global comparative history of how "soft power" came to define the interregnum between the celebration of global capitalism in the 19...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Brian O'DonovanNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 24Cover type: Paperback / s...