Grand Improvisation: America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957, Paperback - Derek Leebaert

Reducere. DescriptionA new understanding of the post World War II era, showing what occurred when the British Empire wouldn't step aside for the rising Ameri...

The true story of the British Empire's fall and America's rise in the aftermath of World War II

The story of the post-World War Two course of events that can now be understood as the British Empire's fall and America's rise.

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During his more than fifty-year writing career, American Jewish philosopher Horace Kallen (1882-1974) incorporated a deep focus on science into his...

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Reducere. DescriptionYoung Black Americans have been trying to realize the promise of the American Dream for centuries and coping with the reality of its lim...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Keith B. RichburgNothing in Keith Richburg's long and respected journalistic career at the Washington Post prepared him for...

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The importance of play and fun to people's lives cannot be stressed enough in today's cultural climate of high stress, high stakes, and competition...

The Tao of Improvisation trains your mind/ears/body like a martial artist to react and interact instantaneously to your performance environment. It...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Tim (J.P. Conte Research Fellow in Immigration Studies, J.P. Conte Research Fellow in Immigration ...

Publisher: Mortons Media GroupAuthor(s): Graham NicholasNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 245 x 171 x 15Cover type: Paperback /...

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The first book to celebrate the service of this class of sub. A gripping tale of courage under appalling conditions. Strong appeal to submarine mar...

'To say that Atkinson can tell a story is like saying Sinatra can sing ... A powerful new voice has been added to the dialogue about [America's] or...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Jason MoranIllustration(s): 115 Halftones, colorNumber of pages: 160Collection: Crowood Theatre Companio...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Nicholas (Liverpool John Moores University, UK) WhiteIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and whiteNumber of ...

Exploring the successes and setbacks for the British aviation industry from 1945-1975

A concise history of more than forty lorry manufacturers and their products from the first half of the twentieth century.

This book examines crucial aspects of the important cultural relationship between Turin and Britain in the period 1600-1800, when Savoy-Piedmont wa...

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The real story of how Winston Churchill and the British mastered deception to defeat the Nazis - by conning the Kaiser, hoaxing Hitler and using br...

Who was a spy for Queen Elizabeth I's secret service? Which writer kept a bear in his room at Cambridge? Who wrote poems about the Easter Revolutio...

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Reducere. When writing about the Vietnam War, most scholars focus on the 1960s. But in this hard-hitting analysis, eminent historian Dr. J. Edward Lee focuse...

The first book to deal exclusively with the British musical film from the very beginning of talking pictures in the late 1920s through the Depressi...