Making History

The Art and Making of the Lion King: Foreword by Thomas Schumacher, Afterword by Jon Favreau, Hardcover - Michael Goldman

255,99 RON

DescriptionStunning concept art, powerful behind-the-scenes photography, and fascinating interviews with the cast and crew pack The Art and Making ...

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Hell Week and Beyond: The Making of a Navy Seal, Hardcover - Scott McEwen

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAmerica's elite warriors are put through hell in training so they can survive any real special operations.Hell Week and Beyond will take...

center street, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Behind the Mask: The Making of Republic's Lone Ranger Serials, Paperback - Ed Hulse

73,99 RON

DescriptionIn addition to being the most profitable chapter play in the 20-year-history of Republic Pictures-generating more than $1.1 million in w...

createspace independent publishing platform, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Making Every History Lesson Count: Six Principles to Support Great History Teaching, Paperback - Chris Runeckles

140,99 RON

DescriptionMaking Every History Lesson Count goes in search of answers to the crucial question that all history teachers must ask: What can I do to...

crown house publishing, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Christian Martyrs Under Islam: Religious Violence and the Making of the Muslim World, Hardcover - Christian C. Sahner

211,99 RON

DescriptionHow did the medieval Middle East transform from a majority-Christian world to a majority-Muslim world, and what role did violence play i...

princeton university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Thrifty Science: Making the Most of Materials in the History of Experiment, Hardcover - Simon Werrett

232,99 RON

DescriptionIf the twentieth century saw the rise of "Big Science, " then the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were surely an age of thrift. As ...

university of chicago press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a Medical Miracle, Paperback - Thea Cooper

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. It is 1919 and Elizabeth Hughes, the eleven-year-old daughter of America's most-distinguished jurist and politician, Charles Evans Hughes, has been...

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The Making Point: How to Succeed When You're at Your Breaking Point, Paperback - Cedric King

93,00 RON

DescriptionCedric was an Army Ranger when he stepped on an IED in a bomb-rigged village in Afghanistan. Becoming a double amputee could have been h...

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Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World, Paperback - Joshua B. Freeman

83,99 RON

In an accessible and timely work of scholarship, celebrated historian Joshua B. Freeman tells the story of the factory and examines how it has refl...

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Making History / Making Blintzes: How Two Red Diaper Babies Found Each Other and Discovered America, Hardcover - Mickey Flacks

259,99 RON

Making History/Making Blintzes is a chronicle of the political and personal lives of progressive activists Richard (Dick) and Miriam (Mickey) Flack...

rutgers university press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism, Paperback - Kevin M. Kruse

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate, " a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived...

princeton university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Racial Propositions: Ballot Initiatives and the Making of Postwar California - Daniel Martinez Hosang

259,99 RON 278,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis book looks beyond the headlines to uncover the controversial history of California's ballot measures over the past fifty years. As ...

university of california press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The Making of a Motion Picture Editor, Paperback - Thomas a. Ohanian

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWhat does it take to be a motion picture editor? Learn from some of the most decorated editors in motion picture history over the span o...

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The Making Point: How to Succeed When You're at Your Breaking Point, Hardcover - Cedric King

178,99 RON 191,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionCedric was an Army Ranger when he stepped on an IED in a bomb-rigged village in Afghanistan. Becoming a double amputee could have been h...

atkins & greenspan writing, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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John Wesley's Class Meeting: A Model for Making Disciples, Paperback - D. Michael Henderson

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: D. Michael HendersonJohn Wesley was an eighteenth-century Anglican priest and Oxford tutor. He and George Whitefield were t...

rafiki books, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Giant's Causeway: Frederick Douglass's Irish Odyssey and the Making of an American Visionary, Paperback - Tom Chaffin

115,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Tom ChaffinIn 1845, seven years after fleeing bondage in Maryland, Frederick Douglass was in his late twenties and already ...

university of virginia press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The Making of Black Lives Matter: A Brief History of an Idea, Hardcover - Christopher J. Lebron

192,99 RON 206,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christopher J. LebronStarted in the wake of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin, the #BlackLiv...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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MINI: The True and Secret History of the Making of a Motor C - Simon Garfield

69,99 RON

Subtitled, }The True & Secret History Of The Making Of A Motor Car{. Published to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the classic car, this is the re...

faber & faber, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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Making Deep History. Zeal, Perseverance, and the Time Revolution of 1859, Hardback - Clive Gamble

213,99 RON

The discovery of ancient stone implements alongside the bones of mammoths by John Evans and Joseph Prestwich in 1859 kicked open the door for a tim...

oxford university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Ireland's English Pale, 1470-1550. The Making of a Tudor Region, Hardback - Professor Steven G Ellis

727,99 RON

Challenges the argument that the English Pale was contracting during the early Tudor period.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): Professor Ste...

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Revolutionary State-Making in Dar es Salaam. African Liberation and the Global Cold War, 1961-1974, Hardback - George (King's College London) Roberts

821,99 RON

Examining revolutionary Dar es Salaam as a key site of Third World attempts to shape a new global order after empire, this book analyses the encoun...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World, Paperback - David T. Courtwright

207,99 RON

What drives the drug trade, and how has it come to be what it is today? A global history of the acquisition of progressively more potent means of a...

harvard university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism, Paperback - Edward E. Baptist

107,99 RON

Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre-modern institution--the nation's original sin, perhaps, but isolated in time and divorced from America's la...

basic books, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Empire and Ecology in the Bengal Delta: The Making of Calcutta, Paperback - Debjani Bhattacharyya

168,99 RON

DescriptionWhat happens when a distant colonial power tries to tame an unfamiliar terrain in the world's largest tidal delta? This history of drama...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Making Sense of Humanity: And Other Philosophical Papers, 1982-1993, Paperback - Bernard Williams

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. Like the two earlier volumes of Bernard Williams' papers published by Cambridge University Press, Problems of the Self and Moral Luck, Making Sense...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Betsy Ross and the Making of America, Paperback - Marla R. Miller

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. Beyond the legend of the creation of the American flag, we know very little about the facts of Betsy Ross' life. Perhaps with one snip of her sciss...

st. martins press-3pl, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Atomic Dreams and the Nuclear Nightmare: The Making of Godzilla (1954), Paperback - Peter H. Brothers

141,99 RON 151,99 RON

Reducere. For the first time in English print, the complete story of the making of one of the most significant and influential films of the 20th Century. Ori...

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Tangible Things: Making History Through Objects, Paperback - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

290,99 RON 311,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Laurel Thatcher UlrichAuthor: Ivan GaskellAuthor: Sara SchechnerIn a world obsessed with the virtual, tangible things are o...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The Making of the President 1968, Paperback - Theodore H. White

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. ``White unites a novelist's knack of dramatization and a historian's sense of significance with a synthesizing skill that grasps the reader by the ...

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The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire, Paperback - Anthony Everitt

112,99 RON 120,99 RON

Reducere. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THEKANSAS CITY STAR From Anthony Everitt, the bestselling author of acclaimed biographies of Cicero, Aug...

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Making of New World Slavery, Paperback - Robin Blackburn

237,99 RON 254,99 RON

Reducere. The Making of New World Slavery argues that independent commerce, geared to burgeoning consumer markets, was the driving force behind the rise of p...

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The Willie Lynch Letter and the Making of a Slave, Paperback - Willie Lynch

43,99 RON 47,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Willie Lynch"The Willie Lynch Letter" written by Willie Lynch is widely considered to be one of the top 100 most controvers...

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Making Gullah: A History of Sapelo Islanders, Race, and the American Imagination, Paperback - Melissa L. Cooper

232,99 RON 249,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Melissa L. CooperDuring the 1920s and 1930s, anthropologists and folklorists became obsessed with uncovering connections be...

university of north carolina press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Goat Song: A Seasonal Life, a Short History of Herding, and the Art of Making Cheese, Paperback - Brad Kessler

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. Goat Song is the story of a year in the life of a couple who abandoned their one-bedroom apartment in New York City to live on seventy-five acres i...

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Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution, Paperback - Jack N. Rakove

118,99 RON 127,99 RON

Reducere. What did the U.S. Constitution originally mean, and who has understood its meaning best? Do we look to the intentions of its framers at the Federal...

vintage, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The First Way of War: American War Making on the Frontier, 1607-1814, Paperback - John Grenier

146,99 RON 157,99 RON

Reducere. This book explores the evolution of Americans' first way of war, to show how war waged again Indian noncombatant population and agricultural resour...

cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe, Paperback - Gerard Prunier

120,99 RON 129,99 RON

Reducere. The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million peopl...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America, Paperback - Elizabeth Hinton

144,99 RON

Co-Winner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial PrizeA New York Times Notable Book of the YearA New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA Wall Street ...

harvard university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The Comic Book Story of Baseball: The Heroes, Hustlers, and History-Making Swings (and Misses) of America's National Pastime, Paperback - Alex Irvine

94,99 RON

A graphic novel-style history of baseball, providing an illustrated look at the major games, players, and rule changes that shaped the sport. This ...

ten speed press, carti, carte straina, graphic novels

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American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation, Paperback - Jon Meacham

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. The American Gospel literally, the good news about America is that religion shapes our public life without controlling it. In this vivid book, New ...

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Architect of Prosperity: Sir John Cowperthwaite and the Making of Hong Kong, Hardcover - Neil Monnery

195,99 RON

At the end of the Second World War, Hong Kong lived up to its description as "the barren island." It had few natural resources, its trade and infra...

london school of economics and political scie, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 Ad, Paperback - Peter Brown

155,99 RON

Jesus taught his followers that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven. Yet by the fall of ...

princeton university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The Framers' Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution, Hardcover - Michael J. Klarman

237,99 RON 254,99 RON

Reducere. Americans revere their Constitution. However, most of us are unaware how tumultuous and improbable the drafting and ratification processes were. As...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Making Sense of History: 1509-1745, Paperback - Alec Fisher

216,99 RON

Deliver engaging, enquiry-driven lessons and help pupils gain a coherent chronological understanding of and across periods studied with this comple...

hodder education, carti, carte straina, children's

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Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800, Paperback - John Thornton

173,99 RON 186,99 RON

Reducere. This book explores Africa's involvement in the Atlantic world from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. It focuses especially on the cau...

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The Deaf Community in America: History in the Making, Paperback - Melvia M. Nomeland

251,99 RON 269,99 RON

Reducere. The deaf community in the West has endured radical changes in the past centuries. This work of history tracks the changes both in the education of ...

mcfarland & company, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, society & culture: general

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Making of the British Landscape, Paperback - Francis Pryor

121,99 RON

The fascinating story of how we and our ancestors have created the British landscape. Now in a beautiful paperback edition, lavishly illustrated wi...

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OCR GCSE History SHP: The Making of America 1789-1900, Paperback - Alex Ford

184,99 RON

An exciting, enquiry-based series that helps to encourage teaching and learning and develop student's historical knowledge and skills.

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Newsprint Metropolis. City Papers and the Making of Modern Americans, Paperback - Julia Guarneri

218,99 RON

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Eileen. The Making of George Orwell, Paperback - Sylvia Topp

62,99 RON

Zelda, Nora, Vera, and now Eileen - this is the story of George Orwell's first wife, a woman who shaped, supported and even saved the life of one o...

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Clive Bell and the Making of Modernism. A Biography, Hardback - Professor Mark Hussey

188,99 RON

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Making of the Tudor Dynasty: Classic Histories Series, Paperback - R S Thomas

81,99 RON

The Tudor dynasty's rise and fall and rise again in the years before the Battle of Bosworth

the history press ltd, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Gun, the Ship, and the Pen. Warfare, Constitutions and the Making of the Modern World, Hardback - Linda Colley

157,99 RON

Award-winning historian Linda Colley shows the dawn of the modern world - through the advance of written constitutions.Illustrations: 1 x 16 pp pla...

profile books ltd, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam, Paperback - Fredrik Logevall

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE Written with the style of a great novelist and the intrigue of a Cold War thriller, Embers of War is a landmark work t...

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The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China, Paperback - Julia Lovell

146,99 RON 157,99 RON

Reducere. In October 1839, a Windsor cabinet meeting votes to begin the first Opium War against China. Bureaucratic fumbling, military missteps, and a health...

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Eating History: 30 Turning Points in the Making of American Cuisine, Paperback - Andrew Smith

112,99 RON 120,99 RON

Reducere. Food expert and celebrated food historian Andrew F. Smith recounts--in delicious detail--the creation of contemporary American cuisine. The diet of...

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Making the Corps, Paperback - Thomas E. Ricks

112,99 RON 120,99 RON

Reducere. The bestselling, compelling insider's account of the Marine Corps from the lives of the men of Platoon 3086--their training at Parris Island, their...

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Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman, Paperback - Leslie Feinberg

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. With a New Afterword by the Author In this fascinating, personal journey hrough history, Leslie Feinberg uncovers persuasive evidence that there ha...

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Eighty Days: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's History-Making Race Around the World, Paperback - Matthew Goodman

88,99 RON

NATIONAL BESTSELLER On November 14, 1889, Nellie Bly, the crusading young female reporter for Joseph Pulitzer's World newspaper, left New York City...

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Where a Hundred Soldiers Were Killed: The Struggle for the Powder River Country in 1866 and the Making of the Fetterman Myth, Paperback - John H. Monn

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. The Powder River country of what is now north central Wyoming was one of the most resource-rich regions of the northern plains in the nineteenth ce...

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Making of Chipping Norton, Paperback - Janice Cliffe

103,99 RON

Chipping Norton today is a thriving Oxfordshire market town of some 6, 500 people at the eastern edge of the Cotswolds. Its handsome Georgian house...

history press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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Making Sense of the Troubles, Paperback - David McKittrick

94,99 RON

Completely revised and update edition of this single volume account of the Troubles, widely regarded as the most thorough, comprehensive and dispas...

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Photographic Presidents. Making History from Daguerreotype to Digital, Paperback - Cara A. Finnegan

143,99 RON

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Making Sense of Somali History: (Volume Two), Paperback - Abdurahman Abdullahi

207,99 RON

DescriptionThe collapse of the postcolonial Somali state in 1991 and the consequent outbreak of civil war drastically transformed the socio-politic...

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Making of a Tropical Disease. A Short History of Malaria, Paperback - Randall M. Packard

164,99 RON

Authoritative, fascinating, and eye-opening, this short history of malaria concludes with policy recommendations for improving control strategies a...

johns hopkins university press, carti, carte straina, medicine & nursing

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Making Sense of the Troubles: The Story of the Conflict in Northern Ireland, Hardcover - David McKittrick

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. Compellingly written and even-handed in its judgments, this is by far the clearest account of what has happened through the years in the Northern I...

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Women of Discriminating Taste: White Sororities and the Making of American Ladyhood, Paperback - Margaret L. Freeman

228,99 RON 245,99 RON

Reducere. Women of Discriminating Taste examines the role of historically white sororities in the shaping of white womanhood in the twentieth century. As nat...

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Traveller's Tale: The Making Of A Fairground Showman, Hardcover - David Slattery-Christy

140,99 RON

Walter Edward Reginald Pratley, known to his family as Reg, was a Berkshire farm boy with a dream. He wanted to escape the everyday and experience ...

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The Making of Quadrophenia, Paperback - Simon Wells

125,99 RON

DescriptionQuadrophenia is the 1979 classic mod movie loosely based on The Who's 1973 rock opera of the same name, directed by Frank Roddam and sta...

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Making of Korea in East Asia. A Korean History, Paperback - Chizuko T. Allen

527,99 RON

Provides students with a comprehensive exploration of the history of Korea from its origins to present day. Featuring highly focused and accessible...

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