It's My Country Too: Women's Military Stories from the American Revolution to Afghanistan, Paperback - Jerri Bell

DescriptionThis inspiring anthology is the first to convey the rich experiences and contributions of women in the American military in their own wo...

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DescriptionThough early laws prohibited women from becoming soldiers, they still found ways to serve, even disguising themselves as men in order to...

DescriptionIn this book historians and social scientists examine boycotts from the eighteenth century to the present day. Employed in struggles aga...

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Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co, USAuthor(s): Linda BarghoornNumber of pages: 32Collection: Leaving My Homeland: After the JourneyPublication dat...

For as long as there have been armed forces there have been camp followers - the families who move with the military to stay with their men.

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Following the stories of two dozen refugees from Syria and Afghanistan in 2015, Citizens and Refugees argues that we need to include the histories ...

Funny and poignant stories from the labour ward and from the frontline of campaigns for women's reproductive rights, from Australia's best known ob...

Who are the millions of people marching against the Trump administration? American Resistance traces activists from the streets back to the communi...

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Features popular show tunes arranged for easy piano, including songs from "Grease", "Chicago", and "My Fair Lady".

Gives adults the opportunity to learn the piano with a method devised for them. This title breaks the learning into manageable chunks, features an ...

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Who are the millions of people marching against the Trump administration? American Resistance traces activists from the streets back to the communi...

Reducere. Irresistible Revolution is a timely and bold contribution from an active-duty Space Force lieutenant colonel who sees the impact of a neo-Marxist a...

Reducere. DescriptionKirkus Review called this "a concise, moving history of American Indian military service." The book opens with a burning, difficult ques...

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A first-hand account of the Afghan-Soviet war and its role in rallying Islamists from across the globe. Selected as one of the 'Biggest Non-Fiction...

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It's never too late to play piano is perfect for those who wished they'd learnt to play the piano when they were younger, or those who wish they ha...

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Contributor(s): Author: Nicholas DawidoffIn a series of indelible portraits of country music stars, Dawidoff reveals, among others, Jimmie Rodgers,...

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Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Parliamentary Researcher Philip A (House of Commons) BerryNumber of pages: 264Collection: Edinburgh...

IN 1991 THE UNITED STATES trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil. Then in 2003 the United States did it aga...

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DescriptionA great deal of media and scholarly attention has focused on the role of women during the Tunisian Revolution. By contrast, this book fo...

The author has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes - even (perhaps especially) in the land of his birth. Whether discussing t...

More and more adults are taking the positive step to learn or rediscover how to play the guitar. But having made the decision, the challenge is kno...