Ramona (Classics of California and America Historical Fiction) (Hardcover), Hardcover - Helen Hunt Jackson

Reducere. An abiding classic, Ramona depicts the life and trials of a half-Scottish, half-Native American orphan, who experiences discrimination on the basis...

Reducere. Ramona (1884) is a novel by Helen Hunt Jackson. Inspired by her activism for the rights of Native Americans, Ramona is a story of racial discrimina...

Reducere. One of the greatest ethical novels of the nineteenth century, this is a tale of true love tested. Set in Old California, this powerful narrative ri...

Reducere. "The world of Shirley Jackson is eerie and unforgettable, " writes A. M. Homes. "It is a place where things are not what they seem; even on a morni...

Reducere. Sharply critical of the United States government's cruelty toward Native Americans, this monumental study describes the maltreatment of Indians as ...

Reducere. In the tradition of grand World War II sagas Beneath a Scarlet Sky and Of Windmills and War, After Dunkirk introduces the Littlefield family, fight...

Reducere. Orlando is the extraordinary tale of a young man who finds wealth and favour in the court of Elizabeth I of England, but who never grows old. After...

Reducere. The saga of the Littlefield family continues with this rich and evocative second installment in the AFTER DUNKIRK series.The Battle of Dunkirk migh...

Reducere. The Story of My Life may be the most extraordinary autobiography ever written. Its author was only 22 when it was published, in 1903, but her life ...

This fully animated portrait of Nancy Wake . . . will fascinate readers of World War II history and thrill fans of fierce, brash, independent women...

"Hawthorne's style is purity itself. His tone is singularly effective--wild, plaintive, thoughtful, and in full accordance with his themes. ... We ...

DescriptionA stunning new edition with deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompani...

Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood. This first comprehensi...

Andrew Jackson tells the story of one of our most controversial presidents. Born in the Carolina backwoods, Jackson joined the American Revolutiona...

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Reducere. Spectacular in scope and visually brilliant, this atlas presents a sweeping history of the American West through more than 600 original, full-color...

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

Publisher: The Library of AmericaAuthor(s): Shirley JacksonPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 146 x 217 x 64Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul...

A history of the United States' systematic expulsion of "undesirables" and immigrants, told through the lives of the passengers who travelled from ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. After World War I, artists without formal training "crashed the gates" of major museums in the United States, diversifying the art world across lin...

Reducere. From the ongoing issues of poverty, health, housing and employment to the recent upsurge of lethal police-community relations, the black working cl...

Reducere. Using more than five hundred historical maps from collections around the world, this stunning book is the first to tell the story of America's past...

DescriptionIn Search of Our Frontier explores the complex transnational history of Japanese immigrant settler colonialism, which linked Japanese Am...

Reducere. A&W Root Beer. Foster's Freeze. IHOP. Der Wienerschnitzel. See's Candy. Jack in the Box. You name the American food icon, and chances are its roots...

Reducere. Preserving the legacy of one of the twentieth century's most influential advocates for peace and justice, The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., is...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Samuel C. HeilmanHasidism, a movement many believed had passed its golden age, has had an extraordinary revival since it wa...

Reducere. Here are the three most important documents in the history of America: The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, and The Bill of Rights. T...

Reducere. It seems unthinkable that citizens of one of the most powerful nations in the world must risk their lives and livelihoods in the search for access ...

From the beloved restaurant, a cookbook that celebrates fresh produce, meals for sharing, and the beauty of coastal California. Situated at the end...

Reducere. Independent Publisher Book AwardsIn this stark and powerful book, Bruce Jackson and Diane Christian explore life on Death Row in Texas and in other...

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Reducere. 112 full-color artistic photographs of watermills still standing on the North American landscape The scenic beauty of the watermill is undeniable. ...

This book unravels the ethnic history of California since the late nineteenth-century Anglo-American conquest and the institutionalization of "whit...

Reducere. Rhoda is on a long, long hike with her aunt and uncle, each of them carrying backpacks of gear as they walk through the north woods. While Auntie J...

Reducere. Insects are everywhere and easy to find--if you know where to look. Minnesota Bug Hunt puts you on the trail for insects big and small, fierce and ...

This new novel in the epic series sees Gaius Valerius Verrens banished from Rome only to be caught up in one of the most savage uprisings the Roman...

The eighth Gaius Valerius Verrens book sees Valerius forced to put down the scrolls and pick up his sword as circumstances convene towards the Nint...

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Reducere. In 1926, 12-year-old Fu Lee lives with his grandparents in a small village in China. He lives with his grandparents because his parents are dead. I...

Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by award-winning director Guillermo del Toro Filmmaker and longtime horror ...

CLAUDIUS - EMPEROR OF ROME, CONQUEROR OF BRITAINEmperor CLAUDIUS has unleashed the Roman legions against Britain. CARATACUS, war chief of the Brito...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Gregory knew he was different from a very early age. They say that experiencing certain factors, while growing up, can affect us in a positive or n...

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DescriptionThis exhilarating book brings together some of the best classic stories told in the United States. Many of the tales were brought to the...

Mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining work in this important re-issue of "Register of Mines and Minerals of Trinity Coun...

Reducere. Comprehensive research of the Wallace family of Moore County, NC utilizing over thirty years of personal research and a multitude of information fr...