Stilwell and the American Experience in China: 1911-1945, Paperback

China's 1911 Revolution was a momentous political transformation. Its leaders, however, were not rebellious troublemakers on the periphery of imper...

More than a Game discusses how African American men and women sought to participate in sport and what that participation meant to them, the African...

More than 170, 000 British prisoners of war (POWs) were taken by German and Italian forces during the Second World War. Guests of the Third Reich w...

Offers an analysis of the Chinese Armies that fought a series of increasingly fractious wars over nearly a century. Beginning with a run through of...

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Reducere. We all know the story of Thanksgiving. Or do we? This uniquely American holiday has a rich and little known history beyond the famous feast of 1621...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Brian Lane HerderNumber of pages: 96Collection: CampaignPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 185 x 247 ...

Reducere. In this book, Deborah Lipstadt argues that, from 1933 to 1945, the American press failed to treat the destruction of European Jews as urgent news. ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Nicholas (Liverpool John Moores University, UK) WhiteIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and whiteNumber of ...

Witchcraft and magic in America is an inherently multicultural experience and the folklore of our ancestors from every country converges here at a ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat brings the past alive better than stories performed by live actors? The 25 plays in this collection are short theatrical pieces tha...

Publisher: SEDAAuthor(s): Monika FosterIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 46Collection: SEDA SpecialsPublication date: 2008Dimensions: ...

Reducere. We all know the story of Thanksgiving. Or do we? This uniquely American holiday has a rich and little known history beyond the famous feast of 1621...

A fresh and revealing history of one of the most seminal events in American history as seen through fourteen diverse and dynamic figures. Martyn Wh...

Reducere. Out of the ashes of Imperial China arose two new contenders to lead a reformed nation; the Chinese Nationalist Party, the Kuomintang, and the Chine...

Reducere. Black churches in America have long been recognized as the most independent, stable, and dominant institutions in black communities. In The Black C...

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Reducere. `` Sure to become] a classic in the field. Highly recommended.`` Library Journal..``. full of surprises and intrigues and written in a beautiful st...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael LynchIllustration(s): Fully illustrated in colour and black and whiteNumber of pages: 144Col...

Argues that poverty has been denied its due as a critical and ideological framework in its own right, despite interest in representations of the lo...

Outlines the sociocultural roots of education in the three countries, linking the tradition and philosophical orientations to each country's own hi...

More than five thousand American civilian men, women, and children living in the Philippines during World War II were confined to internment camps....

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 ...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Trevor C AllonbyIllustration(s): 0; 0Number of pages: 376Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 23...

New B-format paperback edition. The experiences of the German fighter pilots in the Second World War, based on extensive recollections of veterans ...

This book is for readers who are interested in how the concept and practice of civil and criminal justice in China have developed over recent decad...

Reducere. "Bradley is sharp and rueful, and a voice for a more seasoned, constructive vision of our international relations with East Asia." --"Christian Sci...

"This bold, intellectually ambitious, and wholly original book challenges the way in which Western social science understands China.... It will set...

A leading global public intellectual explains how, while America became arrogant and distracted, a three-thousand-year-old civilization is well on ...

Reducere. Award NamePulitzer PrizeAward categoryHistoryBetween 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression ...