How the West Was Drawn: Mapping, Indians, and the Construction of the Trans-Mississippi West, Paperback - David Bernstein

Reducere. How the West Was Drawn explores the geographic and historical experiences of the Pawnees, the Iowas, and the Lakotas during the European and Americ...

Reducere. Epic Wanderer, the first full-length biography of mapmaker David Thompson (1770-1857), is set in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries...

Reducere. The popular West Indian migration narrative often starts with the "Windrush Generation"in 1950s' England, but in Dying to Better Themselves Olive S...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. LA Drone (Live) [Remastered]2. Immigrant Song (Live) [Remastered]3. Heartbreaker (Live) [Remastered]4. Black Dog (Live) [Remastered]5. Ove...

We think we know what's coming. But is it already too late? This title explores how the 'first world' has its wasted inheritance with flawed econom...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): John G BourkeNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 222 x 144 x 20Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

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Reducere. The number and variety of forts and posts, together with changes of location, name, and designation, have posed perplexing problems for students of...

Reducere. Fashion that was in vogue in the East was highly desirable to pioneers during the frontier period of the American West. It was also extraordinarily...

Reducere. This work provides an account of the West Indian soldiers in World War I. It focuses on the processes and politics surrounding the participation of...

This work provides an account of the West Indian soldiers in World War I. It focuses on the processes and politics surrounding the participation of...

Reducere. Honoring the Circle: Ongoing Learning from American Indians on Politics and Society, Volume I: The Impact of American Indians on Western Politics a...

Reducere. What was it like to be a small boy growing up in Kingston, Jamaica in the 1930s? The author presents his boyhood, and in his own voice talked about...

Reducere. "During the past three centuries the spread of the English-speaking peoples over the world's waste spaces has been not only the most striking featu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Composer: Leonard Bernstein(Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books). HPS 1178

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): David KilcullenNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 x 141 x 31Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. The first European settlers who crossed the Alleghenies in the 18th century had fascinating stories, braving the wilderness and surviving in harsh ...

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DescriptionThe Culture War. How the West lost its greatness and was weakened from within outlines how the West lost its values, causing its current...

Reducere. "During the past three centuries the spread of the English-speaking peoples over the world's waste spaces has been not only the most striking featu...

This book examines the impact of developments in the energy industry, and the associated political dynamics, in West Virginia. It describes how cul...

Reducere. The Western theater of the Civil War, rich in agricultural resources and manpower and home to a large number of slaves, stretched 600 miles north t...

Reducere. From deserts to ghost towns, from national forests to California bungalows, many of the features of the western American landscape are well known t...

Reducere. Saddle up and get ready for a ride back into the wild and wooly past of the American West. The west was at its wildest from 1865 to 1895, when terr...

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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. Old Faithful Geyser, Emerald Spring, the magnificent canyons and falls of the Yellowstone River--these and other sites, familiar to the millions of...

Reducere. Just a few years ago, people spoke of the US as a hyperpower-a titan stalking the world stage with more relative power than any empire in history. ...

This book presents the history of Amman's development under the rule of the British mandate from 1921-46 and illustrates how the growth of the Angl...

The #1 New York Times bestseller by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important chapter in the American story that's...

Reducere. The Rise of the West, winner of the National Book Award for history in 1964, is famous for its ambitious scope and intellectual rigor. In it, McNei...

States that the Wild West of Hollywood and American folklore is nothing more than a functional myth. The author presents a sustained analysis of ho...

Reducere. Nothing captures the American spirit quite like the exciting freedom of the cowboy of the Old West. From television serials to popular songs in eve...

Reducere. About the AuthorDavid A. Corbin served as a Senate staffer for twenty-six years--six years on the leadership staff of Senate majority leader Byrd a...

Reducere. Appealing art and descriptive text bring Lewis and Clark alive for young adventurers. Carefully chosen text from Lewis and Cark's actual journals o...

Reducere. The #1 New York Times bestseller by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important chapter in the American story that's...

The targeted destruction of ancient sites and monuments in the Middle East provokes widespread outrage in the West. But what is our connection to t...

Examines how the West's focus on terrorism has left it vulnerable to potential threats from China and Russia. Hybrid warfare, political manipulatio...

Reducere. Religious intolerance, so terrible and deadly in its recent manifestations, is nothing new. In fact, until after the eighteenth century, Christiani...

Reducere. Teddy Roosevelt once exclaimed, "When I am in California, I am not in the West. I am west of the West, " and in this book, Mark Arax spends four ye...

The widely held belief that a deep historical and ideological gulf exists between Islam and the West is turned on its head in this thought-provokin...

Reducere. Since the end of the Cold War, the majority of the populations of the West have lived with the assumption that World War III (WWIII) would and coul...

BOOK 1 OF THE MALLOREON, the worldwide bestselling fantasy series by one of the godfathers of the tradition. Discover the epic stories that inspire...

Reducere. Actress, playwright, screenwriter, and iconic sex symbol Mae West (1893-1980) created a scandal and a sensation on Broadway with her play Sex in 19...

Climate change is increasingly acknowledged as a security issue. But how exactly is 'security' understood? McDonald identifies different accounts o...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Sackville-West Robert Sackville-WestNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 234...

A non-Eurocentric, sweeping look at the material conditions and events that created capitalism