The American Speed Shop: The Birth and Evolution of Hot Rodding, Hardcover - Bob McClurg

Reducere. DescriptionThe history of hot rodding and performance cars has been well chronicled through the years. Books and magazines have covered the cars, b...

Reducere. On December 22, 1964, at a small, closely guarded airstrip in the desert town of Palmdale, California, Lockheed test pilot Bob Gilliland stepped in...

The first book to chart the extraordinary story of St James's in London, the home to the city's iconic clubland and a host of famous institutionsIl...

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Reducere. DescriptionDuring the 1960s, more specifically during the height of the muscle car era, each manufacturer had at least one dealership that pushed t...

Reducere. CD 1: Romance Without Finance - Charlie ParkerDexter's Minor Mad - Dexter GordonJay Bird - J. J. JohnsonHearing Bells - Milt JacksonChase 'N' Lion ...

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 ...

An insightful and engaging insider's look at the real story of the meat industry, from master butcher Pat LaFrieda It all began when Pat LaFrieda's...

Let's Do It is the definitive history of the birth of Pop, from 1900 to the mid-fifties. The story begins in 1898 with the first 78 record - the fi...

This book celebrates the contributions of Dr. Eugene Gaffney to the study of turtles, through a diverse collection of papers showcasing current res...

The Physics and Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei - Hagai Netzer

Reducere. For many Americans, the birth certificate is a mundane piece of paper, unearthed from deep storage when applying for a driver's license, verifying ...

This book provides an overview of the history and evolution of tourism to the present, and speculates on possible and probable change into the futu...

The creators of the podcast The Dollop present illustrated profiles of the weird, outrageous, NSFW, and downright absurd tales from American histor...

Reducere. A Special Memoir for a Special Moment in Hollywood History . . .Some Like It Hot occupies a unique place in American culture. This beloved classic ...

Reducere. Finally, the story of America's regional theme parks. Everybody knows pretty much everything about Disneyland-how it got started, how the Imagineer...

Wael Hallaq treats the rise of Islamic law from 622 to 950 AD when the law and legal system reached maturity. This is the first book that offers su...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Revenge of Geography comes a sweeping yet intimate story of the most influential humanitarian you...

The photos in this edition are black and white.The supercharger and turbocharger in their various forms and applications have both been around for ...

The story behind the origins of Anna Karenina and the turbulent life and times of Leo Tolstoy.Illustrations: 16 pages of B&W photographs

Reducere. The acclaimed chef behind the Michelin-starred Mister Jiu's restaurant shares the past, present, and future of Chinese cooking in America through 9...

Reducere. The Birth and Death of Meaning, Paperback

Publisher: The Collective Book StudioAuthor(s): Kaitlin SouleNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 x 141 x 21Cover type: Paperb...

This volume is a comprehensive review of current scientific knowledge about the world's largest and most famous living reptiles.

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Martin SchwarzschildNumber of pages: 318Collection: Princeton Legacy LibraryPublication date: 2016D...

Reducere. Get it, read it, and pass it on.--Bill Moyers""Most Americans living today never heard Ed Murrow in a live broadcast. This book is for them I want ...

Reducere. Esalen is on the edge. Located in Big Sur, California, just off Highway 1, Esalen is, geographically speaking, a literal cliff, hanging rather prec...

Reducere. DescriptionContents: Definitions of Religion; Religious Cult of the Totemic People; Magic and Fetishism; Hero Cult and Mythology; Sacred Symbols; T...

Author and undertaker Todd Harra shares a fascinating and oft-surprising exploration of the history and meaning of funeral rituals.Publisher: Sound...

Reducere. On the subject of pizza, there is never a shortage of opinions. Allegiances run from the general (Chicago versus New York style, Neapolitan versus ...

Reducere. America was the place Smith had dreamed of his whole life.There, his character, determination, and ambition had propelled him to the top of society...

Reducere. Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II) Love is "one of the greatest dramas of human existence, " writes Pope John Paul II. In this illuminating three-ac...

Reducere. AMERICAN HAUNTINGS THE RISE OF THE SPIRIT WORLD AND THE BIRTH OF THE MODERN GHOST HUNTER BY TROY TAYLORDo you believe in ghosts? You're not alone. ...

Contributor(s): Author: Joanne SouzaAuthor: Paul M. BinghamA new biological theory of human uniqueness and theory of everything based in human evol...

This book uses history and archaeology to examine the origins of major monotheistic religions: describing the contexts of times, places and societi...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Bruce Kennard-SimpsonIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 344Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x ...

Stars are the fundamental observable constituents of the Universe. They are the first objects we see in the night sky, dominate the light produced ...

We need to go back to the beginning of the idea of "public opinion" and a mass public to understand what the American public has become.Publisher: ...

Reducere. Alice Echols reveals the ways in which disco transformed popular music, propelling it into new sonic territory and influencing rap, techno, and tra...

Contributor(s): Author: Connor MurphyWe had just beaten a few of the top men's rugbyfootball clubs in the East that excelled in bothsevens and fift...

Reducere. One of NASCAR's greatest stories is brought to life in this meticulous, highly entertaining replay of the day that changed everything for the sport...

Put your trust in the textbook series that has given thousands of A-level History students deeper knowledge and better grades for over 30 years.

Genevieve Trimble's remarkable story of Afton Villa began with a tragedy. In 1963, fire ravaged the forty-room Victorian Gothic plantation home on ...

Bringing together for the first time all the available evidence for the origination and development of the concept of Arcadia, from the Homeric per...

Description*Includes pictures of important places and historic illustrations and art depicting Odin and other important Norse figures. *Explains th...

This book presents the history of the automobile and its evolution. The 19th century is marked by unparalleled advances in science and its applicat...