My Own Four Walls: A Philadelphia Newspaper Columnist as Homesteader Between the Wars - Don Rose

Description Don Rose came to the U.S. from England in 1908, when he was 18, entering through Ellis Island like countless other immigrants. By 1941...

What did it mean to be a 'rebel woman' in the interwar years? Taking the form of a multiple biography, this book traces the struggles, passions and...

Reducere. Detectives Mac Taylor, Danny Messer, Sheldon Hawkes, and Don Flack are called in to investigate a double homicide at a medium-security facility on ...

Is your child asking for a pet? Do you need a simple, but fun method to showcase all of the hard work that will be involved if you do decide to int...

Reducere. Colorful watercolor illustrations enhance the story of a little boy's attempts to catch a rainbow

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 ...

A Financial Times Best Book of the Year A Guardian Best Architecture Book of the YearArchitecture, we like to believe, is an elevated art form that...

Reducere. At twenty-one, Evelyn is na ve about life and love. Raised in a small Montana town, she moves at age sixteen with her devout Catholic family to Cal...

Reducere. A new play from the Pulitzer- and Tony Award-winning author of Proof, coming to Broadway this April In midcentury America, newspaper columnists are...

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. DescriptionSergeant Lionel "Chooch" Pinn was an American warrior, an Osage Indian whose career as an army sergeant met the high standards set by hi...

DescriptionAfter the austerity, horror, and bloodshed of World War I, France longed for joy, light-heartedness, and sexual freedom. Men and newly e...

Reducere. Nobody has ever known why the original Martins settled in a dead-end valley that is so difficult to find. When a set of two-hundred-year-old diarie...

Reducere. The stakes keep getting higher for Mary Frances and Hubbard, who were separated soon after their secret marriage. The dangers of the trail seem ins...

Reducere. Over the last half-century, the Philadelphia Phillies have experienced epic highs--World Series titles in 1980 and 2008--and frustrating lows, and ...

Picturing England between the Wars offers a richly illustrated study of the interplay of word and image in representations of the English countrysi...

A tender, unsettling collection of writing capturing a continent on the brink of further upheaval.Publisher: Granta BooksAuthor(s): Joseph RothTran...

Publisher: Hodder EducationAuthor(s): Terry FiehnIllustration(s): colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 136Collection: Discovering the Past for GCSE...

Martin Kitchen's compelling account of Europe between the wars sets the twenty-year crisis within the context of the profound sense of cultural mal...

Reducere. In the mid-1950s, a young Black teenager named Mary White traveled north from Virginia to work for Wendy Sanford's family as a live-in domestic wor...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Punic Wars, then keep reading...The Punic Wars between 264 BCE and 146 BCE were a series of ...

A study of the social and cultural context of a women's vocational art school, the Philadelphia School of Design for Women. Nina de Angeli Walls pr...

From the 1880s to the Second World War, Campbell Road, Finsbury Park (known as Campbell Bunk), had a notorious reputation for violence, for breedin...

Reducere. A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE - LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE - "A beautiful and deeply moving book."--Sally Rooney, author of Normal...

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): Elhanan WinchesterIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 246Publication date: 2010Dimensio...

Tying in with the 100-year anniversary of the First World War Armistice, this title explores the huge global aftershocks of the end of the Great Wa...

Publisher: Monash University PublishingAuthor(s): Dr Patricia, OAM ClarkeNumber of pages: 240Collection: Australian HistoryPublication date: 2013Di...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Napoleonic Wars, then keep reading...The Napoleonic Wars, which took place between 1803 and ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Napoleonic Wars, then keep reading...The Napoleonic Wars, which took place between 1803 and ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Greco-Persian Wars, then keep reading...This cultural prominence was on full display during ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Japan, then keep reading... This cultural prominence was on full display during these wa...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Chris (University of Lincoln, UK) O'RourkeIllustration(s): 18 bw illusNumber of pages: 224Collection...

Bounded by the Great War on one side and by the looming shadow of the Second World War on the other, the inter-war period has characteristically be...

Reducere. Former porn star now social media influencer, Channon Rose takes you through her early childhood, which was filled with severe traumatic events. Th...

Reducere. From a Harvard historian, this riveting portrait of four trailblazing American journalists highlights the power of the press in the interwar period...

Britain is celebrated for having avoided the extremism, political violence and instability that blighted many European countries between the two wo...

Reducere. The novel "Between the Acts" and the extended essay "A Room of One's Own" address issues close to the author's heart.

Reducere. Meet Marmalade and Biscuit. This saucy cat and her human find a body in the library, and the fun begins. No one in Martinsville, a small town in no...

Reducere. Continuing the saga that began in Red as a Rooster, Biscuit and her friends (and me too ) and the cat Marmalade uncover more ways the 200-year-old ...

Reducere. Explore Philadelphia with a fun Little Golden Book guidebook written specifically for the youngest tourists and residents. Get ready to explore Phi...

The story of the six extraordinary hostesses who shaped British society in the inter-war years: Lady Astor, Lady Colefax, Lady Londonderry, Lady Cu...

- First-hand accounts by an experienced journalist who worked on the major English newspapers in Singapore - Original stories of a veteran newsman ...