In Search of Mary Seacole. The Making of a Cultural Icon, Hardback - Helen Rappaport

An in-depth biography of Mary Seacole that unveils the truth about her remarkable achievements and debunks the many myths about her lifePublisher: ...

The first autobiography written by a British black woman.

Publisher: Chronicle BooksAuthor(s): Shari Stahl GronwaldNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 190 x 238 x 23Cover type: HardbackRe...

DescriptionFamed for her work among the sick and wounded of the Crimean War, Mary Seacole possessed a unique perspective: that of a Victorian-era b...

Reducere. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands (1857) is the autobiography of Mary Seacole. Recognized for her pioneering healthcare work for s...

Intimate and individual, pencil and paper are a personal touch in a digital age. The pencil is our direct connection between mind and page. We tell...

Reducere. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands (1857) is one of the earliest autobiographies of a mixed-race woman. In her autobiography, Seaco...

Written in 1857, Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands is the autobiography of a Jamaican woman whose fame rivaled Florence Nightingale...

Reducere. Povestea aristocratiei si intelectualitatii ruse din Paris, inainte si dupa Revolutia din 1917. Helen Rappaport a cercetat destinele rusilor aflati...

As a study of presidential image-fashioning, FDR in American Memory will be of immediate relevance to present-day readers.Publisher: Johns Hopkins ...

In Search of a Missing Friend - Maureen Simpson

Reducere. This book argues that religion can and must be reconciled with science. Combining adaptive and cognitive approaches, it is a comprehensive analysis...

Reducere. O descriere vie si captivanta a ultimelor zile ale Romanovilor, pana la cele din urma ore din viata acestora. La 4 iulie 1918, un ofiter a preluat ...

Tells of a quest to the ends of the earth, of the villainous usurper King Pelias, of dragons' teeth, of the doom of Hylas, ravished to his end by n...

'Anyone who values what is best in British theatre and film will want to join Selina Todd as she digs deep into the brilliance of Delaney's work - ...

Reducere. "In search of a title", is exactly what it seems to be. A teenager's journey of trials, tribulations, musings and learnings. It is that transient p...

Reducere. From the host of the Travel Channel's -The Wild Within.- A hunt for the American buffalo--an adventurous, fascinating examination of an animal that...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 2020 'A uniquely strange and wonderful work of literature' Philip Hoare 'An exciting new voice' Mark Cocker,...

Reducere. Did you know that not every passenger aboard the Mayflower was a Pilgrim?In fact, of the 102 passengers on the Mayflower, only about 40 were fleein...

Brielle Adebayo's simple life unravels when she discovers she is a princess in the African kingdom of Oloro Ile and must immediately assume her roy...

DescriptionPierre Schaeffer's In Search of a Concrete Music ( la recherche d'une musique concr te) has long been considered a classic text in elect...

How to find a bride?Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Carol ArensNumber of pages: 368Collection: The Rivenhall WeddingsPublication date...

A history of the Russian Revolution, told through the eye-witness accounts of foreign nationals in Petrograd, who saw history being made on the str...

A behind-the-scenes look at the most famous works of art in the world.Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Debra N. MancoffIllustrat...

DescriptionModern Man in Search of a Soul is the perfect introduction to the theories and concepts of one of the most original and influential reli...

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Award-winning and critically acclaimed historian Helen Rappaport turns to the tragic story of the daughters of the last Tsar of all the Russias, sl...

The 'Greatest Black Briton in History' triumphed over the Crimea and Victorian England. She became an independent 'doctress' combining the herbal r...

Reducere. Seven-year-old James wants to be a brave and noble knight like his father. He dreams of the day that he too will wear the golden spurs that symboli...

Seven-year-old James wants to be a brave and noble knight like his father. He dreams of the day that he too will wear the golden spurs that symboli...

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**A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK** 'Laurence Scott ... writes beautifully about the experience of reality in the digital age, and about how grief c...

Shortly after her husband's death, Julia Blackburn became fascinated with Doggerland, the vast once-populated stretch of land that connected Great ...

DescriptionTwelve birds. One country. A wild Ireland waiting to be discovered. In Ireland Through Birds, Conor O'Brien takes the reader on an ornit...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Professor Selina ToddNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 23Cover type: Paperb...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): John A. RiceIllustration(s): 73 color plates, 7 halftones, 53 line drawings, 30 tablesNumber o...

The shrines, gardens, tea houses and sacred sites of Korea, as portrayed by architectural photographer Hélène BinetIn The Intimacy of Making, Londo...

A story of the choices women have to make to survive, and a portrait of ordinary lives marked by loss and war and grief, split between war-torn Cyp...

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Reducere. "This speech was delivered by Willie Lynch on the bank of the James River in the colony of Virginia in 1712"--P. 7].

Reducere. "This speech was delivered by Willie Lynch on the bank of the James River in the colony of Virginia in 1712"--P. 7].

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Reimagining Dinosaurs is aimed at literary scholars, historians of science, and curious general readers. Unlike previous works, which suggest that ...

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Reducere. An instant New York Times bestseller--the "insidery, detailed, and absorbing" (Sports Illustrated) biography of Nick Saban, the polarizing Universi...

You've heard of David Beckham: the world-famous celebrity, actor, model, entrepreneur, philanthropist and charity ambassador. But what about the fo...

This is a true story about a doctor who, as a young man, developed a fierce independence. His goals became not only to become the best doctor he co...