In Pursuit of the Almighty's Dollar. A History of Money and American Protestantism, New ed, Hardback - James David Hudnut-Beumler

Looking into the economics of American Protestantism, this work examines how churches have raised and spent money since colonial times and consider...

Reducere. The Death of Money Sale price. You will save 66% with this offer. Please hurry up How to Survive in Economic Collapse and to Start a New Debt Free ...

This is the colourful story of how Edinburgh rose to be one of the top 10 financial centres in Europe - and how the crisis of 2008 decimated its ba...

Sebastian Felten examines regional and global circuits of monetary exchange in early modern Europe by analysing everyday practices in the Dutch Rep...

Reducere. DescriptionThe voices of the children and teenagers who witnessed the colonies' transformation to an independent nation have seldom been heard. Thi...

This book covers the heterogeneity of Chilean literary production from the times of the Spanish conquest to the present. It shifts critical focus f...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): John ToshIllustration(s): 30 Halftones, black and white; 30 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages...

In the Cause of Humanity is a major new history of the emergence of the theory and practice of humanitarian intervention during the nineteenth cent...

Over a span of 1000 years beginning around 800CE, the people of the Pacific Islands undertook a remarkable period of voyaging, political evolution,...

This book, "Voigtlander and I in Pursuit of Shadow Catching. A Story of Fifty-Two Years' Companionship with a Camera", by James Fitzallan Ryder, is...

The story of the evolution of the 'European project', from the end of the Napoleonic Wars through to Brexit, this is also the story of how, and why...

Provides an engineering history of the human powered helicopter creatively designed, skilfully built, and courageously flown by students of the Uni...

An incisive new take on popular economics: follow a dollar on its journey around the world

Explores concepts of power, efficiency, sociality, and time, each of which is key to understanding institutions. Since the four logics are closely ...

Contributor(s): Author: David E. StannardFor four hundred years--from the first Spanish assaults against the Arawak people of Hispaniola in the 149...

Reducere. Do you know the true meaning of a dollar?Few people do. Now an expert on arcane symbolism uncovers the fascinating secret meanings behind the desig...

Focusing on David Clement Scott, the head of the Church of Scotland mission in Malawi, this innovative book narrates the rise and demise of a uniqu...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Natasha WarikooIllustration(s): 4 tablesNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Winner of the New Jersey Studies Academic Alliance Authors Award for Nonfiction New Jersey's land records and deeds are unlikely sources for a thri...

For scholars and students of Shakespeare Studies, Book History and Early Modern Drama, this book overturns how we understand the relationships betw...

Contains essays that convey the enduring nature of the questions raised by the work of David Brading. These essays reflect a range of his interests...

The first account of the dissolution of the monasteries for fifty years-exploring its profound impact on the people of Tudor EnglandPublisher: Yale...

Reducere. In Third Wave Capitalism, John Ehrenreich documents the emergence of a new stage in the history of American capitalism. Just as the industrial capi...

From action-packed moments chasing down criminals to more tender occasions, like gaining the trust of a murder victim's family, to making crucial l...

Reducere. In 1768 the sixty-year struggle to open the lands of the Kayaderosseras Patent north of Albany for settlement was finally resolved. The long confli...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Lila Corwin BermanIllustration(s): 20 b/w illus.Number of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxAuthor(s): David WengrowNumber of pages: 704Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 196 x 236 x 57Cover type: Hardbac...

A powerful dissection of a core American myth.Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ian TyrrellNumber of pages: 288Publication date:...

Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher IncAuthor(s): Adam Van DorenNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 161 x 21Cover type: Ha...

Traces the whole history of the Italian peninsula in a readable style, full of well-chosen stories and observations from personal experience. Featu...

Publisher: Coch-y-Bonddu BooksAuthor(s): David Brian PlummerIllustration(s): 10ill.Number of pages: 122Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 218 x 144 ...

Publisher: SPCK PublishingAuthor(s): Esther WhittockNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 201 x 246 x 17Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Reducere. On March 31, 1968, over 500 Black nationalists convened in Detroit to begin the process of securing independence from the United States. Many concl...

The Bright Ages recasts the European Middle Ages for what it was, capturing this 1, 000-year era in all its complexity and fundamental humanity, br...

Reducere. "My eyebrows remain fixed in place.The element of surprise is now missing.It's not that I have seen it all, It's that all I've seen is not enough."...

This novel-like tale of the life of, and legends surrounding, a remarkable Black celebrity and his ancestors and community, who engaged in a multig...

This book is about the origins of agriculture and plant domestication that occurred in the Neolithic Near East 10, 500 years ago. It is directed no...

Allison Davis (1902-83), a preeminent black scholar and social science pioneer, is perhaps best known for his groundbreaking investigations into in...

Begins with the auctions of Babylon and ancient Rome and goes on to describe the slave auctions of the 17th and 18th centuries, then on to the rise...

On 1 January 1943, with German Sixth Army about to be destroyed in the Stalingrad pocket, the Stavka (Soviet High Command) launched Operation Don, ...

An influential Christian thinker offers pastors and churches a practical agenda, backed by theological arguments, for transcending post-Reformation...

Publisher: Harlequin Mills & BoonAuthor(s): Julia JamesCollection: Romance HBPublication date: 2009Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturi...

Reducere. The bestselling author of Life After Life, Raymond Moody, offers a stunning, myth-busting memoir of everything he has learned in a lifetime studyin...

This expansive study analyzes how discourses on emotion serve to create and maintain White supremacy and racism, providing a new understanding of t...

A History of Financial Technology and Regulation explains business, economic, financial, and legal concepts clearly, while its historical approach ...

Through the untold stories of the biracial children born from the encounter between Italian women and Black Allied soldiers in the immediate afterm...

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 ...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): James FraioliNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 211 x 261 x 29Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmec...

This is Stephen Kinzer's dramatic story of the centuries-old power struggle that burst into the headlines in 1979 with the overthrow of the Somoza ...