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This book analyzes experiences of upper-middle-class white men living in wealthy parts of Rio de Janeiro. The author investigates what it means to ...

Recovers the history of a significant regional revolt against the Mexican Republic, presaging other federalist rebellions and the Mexican-American ...

Reducere. The 1848 treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican-American War described a boundary between the two countries that was to be ascertained ...

DescriptionMost general histories of the Civil War pay scant attention to the many important military events that took place in the Lower Rio Grand...

By focusing on the textually mediated reactions of local residents, social movements, and media producers to policy changes implemented in the fave...

Following the creation of the viceroyalty of R o de la Plata in 1776, the elites of Buenos Aires, C rdoba, and Montevideo turned time and again to ...

Rio is an international city and destination hot-spot for night-life, business, and culture. This book looks at the lifestyle and the foods that he...

Reducere. Vinyl 1Side A: Intro - 1: 55The Wicker Man - 4: 41Ghost Of The Navigator - 6: 48Brave New World - 6: 06Side B: Wrathchild - 3: 052 Minutes To Midni...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul HorganWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for History (1954)Winner of the Bancroft Prize in History (1954) Winner of both the...

Reducere. In River of Hope, Omar S. Valerio-Jiménez examines state formation, cultural change, and the construction of identity in the lower Rio Grande regio...

Reducere. During the turbulent years of the Civil War and Reconstruction, a squall of violence and lawlessness swept through the Nueces Strip and the Rio Gra...

Racialization and the Production of Space in Relation to Urban Development and the National ImaginaryIllustrations: 37 b&w

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 ...

The Brazos River and the Rio Grande: what lies between are physical and cultural geographies stretching south from the Texas Hill Country to the bo...

Reducere. Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world and is one of the planet's richest places for bird diversity, especially when it comes to the numb...

Reducere. DescriptionTexas birdlife is strongly influenced by the incredible diversity of habitats found within its borders. The Rio Grande corridor is a gre...

A Poverty of Rights is an investigation of the knotty ties between citizenship and inequality during the years when the legal and institutional bas...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Rio Grande was ancient long before the first humans reached its banks. These days, the highly regulated river looks nothing like it ...

Reducere. From Topgun to Squadron Command You're in the cockpit of the legendary F-14 Tomcat fighter, blazing along at twice the speed of sound seven miles a...

Reducere. The Hill was named for its proximity to the highest point in St. Louis. Italians, mainly from Northern Italy, immigrated to the area starting in th...

Reducere. Tradition meets tragedy in the chilling local lore of the Rio Grande Valley. Hidden in the dense brush and around oxbow lakes wait sinister secrets...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Carlos SandroniIllustration(s): 50 music examplesNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimens...

DescriptionWhere the Mesquite Tree Grows is a poignant and riveting journey through the thoughts and recollections of a Mexican American young man ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe kindergarten student, her family recently settled from Mexico, wiggled a loose tooth that she hoped would dislodge soon so she could...

Reducere. This delightfully colorful book of expressive characters will engage children, parents, and teachers alike. It portrays real-life indigenous heroin...

Reducere. Sabia que muitas das pessoas que nascem sozinhas come aram sua vida acompanhadas de um irm o ou irm que morreu durante a gravidez e desapareceu sem...

Reducere. The Cattlemen is the story of the cattle industry in America and of the men whose ranches reached from the Rio Grande into Montana, from the early ...

Reducere. There are many books on astrology but few relate it to the nature of human consciousness and spiritual development. This book will enable the reade...

Reducere. DescriptionA novel, set in South Texas, that challenges the Lone Ranger story with a Chicano Superhero in the early 20th century. Mexican Tejano fa...

Fierce, funny, and fabulous - a would-be love child sired by John Waters and birthed by Joan Rivers - Bianca sandblasted her name in the annals of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: United NationsAgenda 21 is a non-binding, voluntarily implemented action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustaina...

A guide about how to weave spiritually into real-world experiences by following 12 basic, manageable laws.The word "mystic" often brings to mind a ...

Reducere. Os LIVROS DE VOCABUL RIO da T&P Books destinam-se a ajudar a aprender, a memorizar, e a rever palavras estrangeiras. O dicion rio cont m mais de 90...

For fans of The Land of Stories comes an adventure that reveals the secret warnings hidden inside all classic tales -- beware fairyland at all cost...

Reducere. DescriptionLewels' tales of a young Mexican-American coming of age on the border are riveting. Sometimes they are zany and at other times heart bre...

Reducere. "Murder at Toltec Gorge, " surprisingly, is a love story. Unfortunately, love, a raw human emotion, is sometimes accompanied by violence. Such is t...

Reducere. In this moving narrative poem for children ages 10-15, ten-year-old Jimena Perez recounts her life in El Salvador, the trip north with her mother t...

A beautifully illustrated, action-packed middle grade adventure in the spirit of Edward Gorey and Tim Burton.With fantastic Victorian-esque design,...

Reducere. When a woman dies after falling from a hot-air balloon at Albuquerque's world famous balloon fiesta, private investigator Sonny Baca's intuition te...

Reducere. Description"Occasionally a truly remarkable book appears-one that takes a topic in need of discussion, thoroughly researches it, and presents credi...

Reducere. This delightfully colorful book of expressive characters will engage children, parents, and teachers alike. It portrays real-life indigenous heroin...

Reducere. Award NameNew Mexico-Arizona Book AwardsAward categoryBiography-AZIn Death Valley National Monument, 1947, a handsome young park ranger idly plucks...

U.S. Border Patrol agent Dolph Martinez investigates a murder in a dusty, Texas town that pits him against enemies on both sides of border...and de...

The Excessive Waters of the R o de la PlataArmando Lindner An addictively entertaining collection of short stories, written in English and Spanish,...

Arthur Ellis Award finalist Rio Youers combines vengeance and deceit, love and bullets, secrets, and twists in this high-octane action thriller wit...

Reducere. It started with a newspaper article and a knock on the door. Sally McClain recounts how her path became unexpectedly entwined with that of the Code...

Reducere. Uncertain as to how her and JAH's situationship will turn out, TIRZAH decides to return to her old hustle, but what she finds awaiting her is much ...

Reducere. Late one summer night on the West Side of Chicago, where gangs rule the streets with unrelenting ruthlessness, LEE "JUICE" WILLIAMS, a gang leader ...

Reducere. It's been two days since SINCERE and TAMERA first laid eyes on each other. Two very long days that have turned their lives upside down. What was me...

Reducere. 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 ...

In the 1950s, Rio expanded into a metropolis of nearly 2.5 million inhabitants. The word of the moment was new: Neoconcretism in art, Bossa Nova in...

DescriptionLonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Rio de Janeiro is your passport to the most relevant, up-t...

Reducere. Prescription for the Disillusioned is an invitation to enter into a world of the magical mundane. The poet observes the curious and unique life giv...

Reducere. Dies ist die wahre Geschichte von einem Galgo aus dem Tierheim 112 Carlota Galgos in Spanien und seinem Weihnachtstraum von einem eigenen Zuhause. ...

Carnaval and samba are just the start --kick back on the Copacabana, caipirinha in hand. Copacabana and Ipanema and Christ the Redeemer gazing down...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Franklin FolsomIntroduction by: Alfonso OrtizThis award-winning account of the Pueblo Revolt, originally published in 1973 ...

Reducere. "Much like Donna Tartt's The Secret History, M. L. Rio's sparkling debut is a richly layered story of love, friendship, and obsession...will keep y...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Elena Zamora O'SheaIntroduction by: Leticia M. Garza FalconIntroduction by: Andres TijerinaThe open country of Texas betwee...

DescriptionAn illustrated middle-grade fiction series with Gothic and Victorian overtones featuring the misadventures of a cursed 12-year-old bellh...

Reducere. The Dark Side of Memory examines the largely unknown history of the state sponsored kidnapping of children in Uruguay and Argentina during the Cold...

In the '80s, the Birmingham, England, band Duran Duran became closely associated with new wave, an idiosyncratic genre that dominated the decade's ...

Reducere. When LEE WILKINS aka JUICE invited BUBBLES, a beautiful exotic dancer, to his place for an evening of fun and relaxation, it was supposed to be the...

Fa cunosstinta cu Warren al XIII−lea!Este singurul hamal, valet, gradinar si curier la stravechiul hotel al familiei sale. Este un conac ciudat, in...

Warren al XIII−lea se intoarce!La inceputul noii sale aventuri, Warren si renumitul sau "hotel mobil" plimba oaspetii prin zone rurale. Dar cand o ...

Reducere. DescriptionPura Belpr Honor-winning author David Bowles joins Newbery Honor-winning Adam Gidwitz as co-author of the newest Unicorn Rescue Society ...

Reducere. Hailing from West Side of Chicago, RELL is no stranger to gang life and criminality, and his gangsta is unquestioned. After serving time in the mos...

Reducere. DescriptionRio Duncan's personality and flair instantly gain him popularity in Baltimore, but violence erupts, and all eyes are on him. Now he's go...

Enjoy the beautiful curated photographs (in color) of Rio de Janeiro in BrazilThe photos captures the quintessential stunning landmarks, scenery an...

Reducere. CD 1: Intro - 1: 55The Trooper - 4: 33The Wicker Man - 4: 42Ghost Of The Navigator - 6: 49Brave New World - 6: 07Wrathchild - 3: 062 Minutes To Mid...

This anthology brings together ten short stories that go beyond the postcards and snapshots, and introduce us to real residents of Rio - young danc...