Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story, Paperback - Ken Mochizuki

Against the order of his government, a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania issued thousands of visas to Jewish refugees to help them flee the Nazis duri...

From the horrors of the slave trade to a book that changed the world, Catherine Johnson celebrates the incredible life of Olaudah Equiano in this g...

Reducere. Afterword by Hiroki Sugihara. This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Chiune Sugihara, the Japanese Schindler', who, with his family's...

Reducere. John Rae's accomplishments, surpassing all nineteenth-century Arctic explorers, were worthy of honors and international fame. No explorer even appr...

The true story of the Victorian arctic traveller and Hudson's Bay Company doctor who was subject to a hate campaign led by Lady Jane Franklin and C...

Reducere. The book that inspired the major new motion picture Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of...

DescriptionThe Holocaust survivors have important and unique stories to impart about their lives before the war, after Germany invades Poland, libe...

Reducere. In the early to mid-1800s, Jackson County was home to two branches of the Underground Railroad, a secret network that funneled fugitives from slave...

Reducere. In this frank and witty memoir, Ken Ilgunas lays bare the existential terror of graduating from the University of Buffalo with $32, 000 of student ...

Publisher: Amazon PublishingAuthor(s): Ken IlgunasNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 137 x 205 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. A racy and imaginative account of the voyage of The Mayflower. It follows the Pilgrims' nine-week crossing of the Atlantic through the eyes of the ...

Reducere. When Thomas Reynold's best friend, Daniel Russell, a slave by birth, was in danger of being taken from his kindly owner and sold by a heartless ban...

Reducere. DescriptionYour true nature is happiness and bliss. Everyone wants to be happy. This is a universal component of the human condition and may seem s...

Reducere. DescriptionYour true nature is happiness and bliss. Everyone wants to be happy. This is a universal component of the human condition and may seem s...

Reducere. More than any other scholar, Eric Foner has influenced our understanding of America's history. Now, making brilliant use of extraordinary evidence,...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is a guide as well as a shining light into the secret world of Independent Courier Contracting. This book outlines in very sim...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: H. P. LovecraftAuthor: Robert E. HowardEditor: S. T. JoshiH. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard are two of the titans of wei...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: H. P. LovecraftAuthor: Robert E. HowardEditor: S. T. JoshiIn the second volume of the letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert...

Reducere. Havening Techniques(R) students, practitioners, and trainers share how this remarkable neuroscience-based tool is helping their clients: dissolve t...

Focusing on the NAACP's campaign for voting rights, the author challenges the legalistic and bureaucratic image of the NAACP and reveals a politica...

Reducere. Vincent and his wife were stuck in dead end newspaper photography jobs, in debt, stressed, with a baby on the way while making $15 an hour. After w...

In this pioneering research, Hassan S. Khalilieh sheds light on the often ignored Islamic law of the sea, and customary practices that were influen...

In 100 Miles to Freedom, U.S. Marine Bob Holland tells the story of the release of 3, 700 American civilian prisoners of the Japanese at Santo Toma...

Reducere. Louis Hughes was born a slave in Virginia and at age 12 was sold away from his mother, whom he never saw again. After a few interim owners, he was ...

"In this book Marya recounts the exciting tale of their journey, while at the same time revealing many aspects of Tibet's religion and culture. The...

Reducere. Live Tax-Free is your Five-Step Roadmap to 'Living Better for less Abroad.'Live Tax-Free is the definitive guide on how Americans can achieve a mor...

DescriptionComing soon as a Major Motion Picture Heartfelt, deeply moving, and incredibly real, this narrative shares the five-year journey of phil...

Reducere. The Inside Passage is something of a holy grail for contemporary sea kayakers. It is without question the most scenic and challenging paddling trip...

A classic of epic endurance now a major motion picture, The Way Back, starring Ed Harris, Mark Strong and Colin Farrell, directed by Peter Weir.

DescriptionDuring World War II many escape-line organizations contributed to the Allied cause by funneling hundreds of servicemen trapped behind en...

An idealistic young coal miner seeks a new life in London. But his adventure takes an unexpected turn in this transatlantic historical novel.

Reducere. Although we live in one of the most well-off countries in the world, most Americans are broke, with nearly 80% of households living paycheck to pay...

Reducere. The life and death of Jack Fleming through his battle with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) brain cancer as told by his father, Ken. This is the story...

'A tour de force.' - THE SECRET BARRISTER'Clear-eyed and hard-headed. His defence of liberalism is political writing at its most urgent and engagin...

Reducere. Voices heard from the dark water: "There's hope! I think I see a flare! Help will be on the way! Lifesavers are on the shore! Our creaking old scho...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alison Leslie GoldWhen Chiune Sugihara was growing up in Japan, he had never even met a Jewish person. There was no way Chi...

Reducere. DescriptionFor five centuries Europeans sought a short cut across the top of the world. The quest for a passage to the riches of the Orient claimed...

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 definitive life one of the best-loved and most enduring figures of British comedy, the eccentric genius and national treasure Ken Dodd, whose sev...