The English and their History

The Baptist Story: From English Sect to Global Movement, Hardcover - Anthony L. Chute

210,99 RON 225,99 RON

Reducere. The Baptist Story is a narrative history spanning over four centuries of a diverse group of people living among distinct cultures on separate conti...

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Motherless Tongues: The Insurgency of Language amid Wars of Translation, Paperback - Vicente L. Rafael

210,99 RON

In Motherless Tongues, Vicente L. Rafael examines the vexed relationship between language and history gleaned from the workings of translation in t...

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The English Aristocracy at War: From the Welsh Wars of Edward I to the Battle of Bannockburn, Paperback - David Simpkin

210,99 RON 225,99 RON

Reducere. In 1277 the recently crowned king of England, Edward I, invaded Wales; his army, large for the time, was none the less modest by his later standard...

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Abraham Kuyper: A Centennial Reader - Abraham Kuyper

209,99 RON

Abraham Kuyper (1837 - 1920) is a significant figure in the history of the Netherlands and one of the most remarkable figures in the annals of Calv...

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Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Foundation Medicine through time, c1250-present Student Book, Paperback - Laura Goodyear

209,99 RON

We've worked with teachers to develop versions of our textbooks that are more suited to the weaker students, those with poor literacy or for whom E...

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1968 in Canada: A Year and Its Legacies, Paperback - Michael Hawes

209,99 RON

The year 1968 in Canada was an extraordinary one, unlike any other in its frenetic pace of activities and their consequences for the development of...

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God Against the Revolution: The Loyalist Clergy's Case Against the American Revolution, Paperback - Gregg L. Frazer

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. Because, it's said, history is written by the victors, we know plenty about the Patriots' cause in the American Revolution. But what about the perh...

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Making Sense of Place: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Paperback - Ian Convery

208,99 RON

The term "sense of place" is an important multidisciplinary concept, used to understand the complex processes through which individuals and groups ...

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Law, Liberty and the Constitution: A Brief History of the Common Law, Paperback - Harry Potter

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. Throughout English history the rule of law and the preservation of liberty have been inseparable, and both are intrinsic to England's constitution....

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D zafi, Paperback - Franketienne

207,99 RON 222,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionD zafi is no ordinary zombie novel. In the hands of the great Haitian author known simply as Frank tienne, zombification takes on a symb...

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The Rise and Fall of Khoqand, 1709-1876: Central Asia in the Global Age, Paperback - Scott C. Levi

206,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Scott C. LeviThis book analyzes how Central Asians actively engaged with the rapidly globalizing world of the eighteenth an...

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A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Volume II: The New World, Paperback - Sir Winston S. Churchill

205,99 RON

"This history will endure; not only because Sir Winston has written it, but also because of its own inherent virtues - its narrative power, its fin...

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The Remarkable History of the Yagyu Clan, Paperback - William De Lange

205,99 RON 220,99 RON

Reducere. This is the true story of the eventful history of the famous Yagyū clan--a story that began during the early heady days of the Genkō Rebellion (133...

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The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, Paperback - Amy Einsohn

204,99 RON

Unstuffy, hip, and often funny, The Copyeditor's Handbook has become an indispensable resource both for new editors and for experienced hands who w...

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The Queen's Promise, Hardcover - Brenda Rickman Vantrease

203,99 RON

The enthralling story of two remarkable women caught up in the maelstrom of the English Civil War. February, 1642. With the King and Parliament at ...

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Robert the Bruce: A Tale of the Guardians, Paperback - Jack Whyte

202,99 RON 217,99 RON

Reducere. From author Jack Whyte comes the true story of Robert the Bruce: a passionate man. An incredible warrior. And one of Scotland's finest. Robert I, o...

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Blacks of the Land: Indian Slavery, Settler Society, and the Portuguese Colonial Enterprise in South America, Paperback - James Woodard

200,99 RON

DescriptionOriginally published in Portuguese in 1994 as Negros da Terra, this field-defining work by the late historian John M. Monteiro has been ...

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Jerusalem. Blake, Parry, and the Fight for Englishness, Hardback - ***

199,99 RON

A reception history of William Blake's 'Jerusalem' that traces the hymn's increasing associations with national identity and explores how different...

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Black in Latin America, Paperback - Henry Louis Gates Jr

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Henry Louis Gates JrSelected as a 2012 Outstanding Title by AAUP University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Lib...

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The Assessment of Emergent Bilinguals: Supporting English Language Learners, Paperback - Kate Mahoney

199,99 RON

This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the assessment of students in K-12 schools who use two or more languages in their daily life: Engl...

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Le Ker Creole: Creole Compositions and Stories from Louisiana, Hardcover - Bruce sunpie Barnes

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

Reducere. For hundreds of years in Louisiana, lullabies were hummed, prayers were called, opera was performed, la-las were danced, and work and carnival song...

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Time and Reality in the Thought of the Maya, Paperback - Miguel Le n-Portilla

197,00 RON

In this second English-language edition of one of his most notable works, Miguel Le n-Portilla explores the Maya Indians' remarkable concepts of ti...

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Heraclitus: The Inception of Occidental Thinking and Logic: Heraclitus's Doctrine of the Logos, Paperback - Martin Heidegger

196,99 RON

DescriptionHeraclitus is the first English translation of Volume 55 of Martin Heidegger's Gesamtausgabe. This important volume consists of two lect...

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Dissenters, Radicals, Heretics and Blasphemers. The Flame of Revolt That Shines Through English History, Paperback - John Hostettler

196,99 RON

A stream of dissent, protest, uprising and rebellion is a central part of UK history. Taking key events from both the past and modern times John Ho...

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The Letter to the Romans, Paperback - Ian Christopher Levy

195,99 RON

This is the second volume of The Bible in Medieval Tradition (BMT), a series that aims to reconnect the church with part of its rich history of bib...

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Virginians and Their Histories, Hardcover - Brent Tarter

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. Histories of Virginia have traditionally traced the same significant but narrow lines, overlooking whole swathes of human experience crucial to an ...

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History of Puerto Rico, Paperback - Fernando Pico

192,99 RON 206,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Fernando PicoOne of Puerto Rico's leading historians, Fernando Pichas had tremendous influence over our currect understandi...

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Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History, Paperback - Ana Lucia Araujo

191,99 RON

Slavery and the Atlantic slave trade are among the most heinous crimes against humanity committed in the modern era. Yet, to this day no former sla...

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A Very Mutinous People: The Struggle for North Carolina, 1660-1713, Paperback - Noeleen McIlvenna

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. Historians have often glorified eighteenth-century Virginia planters' philosophical debates about the meaning of American liberty. But according to...

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The Latino Generation: Voices of the New America, Paperback - Mario T. Garc a

191,99 RON

Latinos are already the largest minority group in the United States, and experts estimate that by 2050, one out of three Americans will identify as...

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The Faerie Queen, Paperback - Edmund Spenser

191,99 RON 205,99 RON

Reducere. Considered to be one of the most difficult poems in the history of the English language, "The Faerie Queen" by Edmund Spenser is a marvelous epic p...

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Strangers in Blood: Fur Trader Company Families in Indian Country, Paperback - Jennifer S. H. Brown

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer S. H. BrownFor two centuries (1670-1870), English, Scottish, and Canadian fur traders voyaged the myriad waterways...

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The Surrendered: Reflections by a Son of Shining Path, Paperback - José Carlos Agüero

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. When Peruvian public intellectual José Carlos Agüero was a child, the government imprisoned and executed his parents, who were members of Shining P...

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France, Spain and the Rif, Paperback - Walter B. Harris

190,99 RON 204,99 RON

Reducere. This is a rare English account of an important but largely forgotten 20th century colonial conflict: the Rif War in which Spain, and to a lesser ex...

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Yooper Talk: Dialect as Identity in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Paperback - Kathryn A. Remlinger

189,99 RON

DescriptionThe Upper Peninsula of Michigan--known as "the U P"--is historically, geographically, and culturally distinct. Struggles over land, labo...

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The New Testament Apocrypha, Paperback - M. R. James

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. The first book to supply the English reader with a comprehensive view of the apocryphal literature connected to the New Testament. It contains tran...

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Oxford, Hardcover - Matthew Rice

188,99 RON

Oxford is one of the jewels of European architecture, much loved and much visited. The city offers an unparallelled collection of the best of Engli...

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The Great Archimedes, Paperback - Mario Geymonat

188,99 RON

DescriptionIn this exclusive English edition of the elucidating and award-winning investigation of Archimedes' life, Mario Geymonat provides fresh ...

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The Great War Letters of German and Austrian Jews, Hardcover - Michael A. O'Neill

188,99 RON

DescriptionAvailable in English for the first time, we read the heart-warming, moving and intensely personal letters that the young soldiers wrote ...

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The Collected Songs of Cold Mountain, Hardcover - Cold Mountain (Han Shan)

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. A Zen-Taoist poetry classic, in a handsome Chinese-English formatThis definitive translation of Han Shan's poetry appears in a bilingual Chinese-En...

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Vocabulary Quest: 1101+ Essential Words to Succeed in English, Paperback - Justin Grosslight

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. Vocabulary Quest is a strategically organized workbook containing over 1100 words that appear in intellectual and scholarly English, especially on ...

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Grinling Gibbons and the English Woodcarving Tradition, Paperback - Frederick Oughton

188,99 RON

A study of woodcarving from the earliest times to the Georgian period, with an emphasis on the role of carvers and their work for the Crown. The ce...

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Led Zeppelin: The Biography, Hardcover - Bob Spitz

188,99 RON

From the author of the definitive New York Times bestselling history of the Beatles comes the authoritative account of the group Jack Black and man...

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Edisto Island 1663 to 1860: Wild Eden to Cotton Aristocracy, Hardcover - Charles Spencer

187,99 RON 201,99 RON

Reducere. Spencer chronicles Edisto's history, from the early days when English and Scottish planters and their African slaves settled the lush island paradi...

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The Ladies' Secret Society: History of the Courageous Women of Iran, Hardcover - Manda Zand Ervin

187,99 RON 201,99 RON

Reducere. The Islamic Revolution of 1979 was an unmitigated disaster for the women of Iran. That fact is well known. What is less well-known and what Manda Z...

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The Barns of Maine: Our History, Our Stories - Don Perkins

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. Although humble in their function, these carefully crafted barns have shaped the lives of Mainers for centuries. Built long before the days of plas...

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History of the Popes, Volume I: Their Church and State, Paperback - Leopold Von Ranke

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. "...Ranke has given us not only history, but literature, showing that the noble language which he wielded was adapted, not merely for setting forth...

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History of the Popes, Volume II: Their Church and State, Paperback - Leopold Von Ranke

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

Reducere. "...The history of the renovated popedom would be but imperfectly understood, did we limit our attention to its centre only. Its essential importan...

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Saxo Grammaticus: The History of the Danes, Books I-IX: I. English Text; II. Commentary, Paperback - Hilda Ellis Davidson

185,99 RON

In the early years of the thirteenth century the Danish writer Saxo Grammaticus provided his people with a History of the Danes, an account of thei...

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Women and the Land, 1500-1900, Paperback - Jennifer Aston

185,99 RON

Women and the Land examines English women's legal rights to land and the reality and consequences of their land ownership over four centuries.

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Hopeful Journeys: German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America, 1717-1775, Paperback - Aaron Spencer Fogleman

185,99 RON

In 1700, some 250, 000 white and black inhabitants populated the thirteen American colonies, with the vast majority of whites either born in Englan...

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The Queen's Promise - Brenda Rickman Vantrease

183,99 RON

The enthralling story of two remarkable women caught up in the maelstrom of the English Civil War. February, 1642. With the King and Parliament at ...

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Brian Boru : High King of Ireland - Peer Sylvester

183,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. Ireland is awash with would-be kings, power-hungry pretenders, and self-professed rulers. The provinces are in disarray, and the common folk are pa...

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Old Thiess, a Livonian Werewolf: A Classic Case in Comparative Perspective, Paperback - Carlo Ginzburg

182,99 RON

In 1691, a Livonian peasant known as Old Thiess boldly announced before a district court that he was a werewolf. Yet far from being a diabolical mo...

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Disabilities and the Disabled in the Roman World: A Social and Cultural History, Paperback - Christian Laes

182,99 RON

Almost fifteen per cent of the world's population today experiences some form of mental or physical disability and society tries to accommodate the...

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Witchcraft Today, Paperback - Gerald B. Gardner

181,99 RON 194,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gerald B. GardnerIntroduction by: Margaret MurrayCommemorating its 50th anniversary, an expanded edition of the first Wicca...

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The Story of the Plott Hound: Strike & Stay, Hardcover - Bob Plott

180,99 RON 193,99 RON

Reducere. Recognized now as one of the premier hunting dogs in America, the Plott bear hound is unique among hunting dog breeds because it descends from Germ...

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Black Pupils Matter: Our Experience Of The English Education System 1950 - 2000, Paperback - Wasuk Godwin Sule-Pearce

180,99 RON 193,99 RON

Reducere. Black Pupils Matter: Our Experiences of the English Education System is a study of the effect of the English education system on children from dive...

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Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 6: The Twentieth Century, Paperback - Bengt Ankarloo

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe roots of European witchcraft and magic lie in Hebrew and other ancient Near Eastern cultures and in the Celtic, Nordic, and Germanic...

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The Four Books of Architecture, Paperback - Andrea Palladio

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. First published in four volumes in Venice in 1570, "The Four Books of Architecture" is the important architectural treatise by the famed Italian ar...

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England's Marvelous Gothic Cathedrals and Churches, Paperback - Richard Moore

179,99 RON

DescriptionThis substantive, easy-to-use guide to selected English gothic cathedrals and churches provides profiles of thirteen important religious...

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A Visual Amidah: An Essence Of Prayers & Blessings, Paperback - Ilene Winn-Lederer

178,99 RON

A Visual Amidah: An Essence Of Prayers & Blessings is an illuminated rendition of The Amidah, the set of nineteen prayers and blessings that form t...

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Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Foundation Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-39 Student Book, Paperback - Daniel Nuttall

178,99 RON

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Whigs and Hunters, Paperback - E. P. Thompson

177,99 RON 190,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: E. P. ThompsonWith Whigs and Hunters, the author of The Making of the English Working Class, E. P. Thompson plunged into th...

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Indian Voices: Listening to Native Americans, Paperback - Alison Owings

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. In Indian Voices, Alison Owings takes readers on a fresh journey across America, east to west, north to south, and around again. Owings's most rece...

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Amazing Dogs: A Cabinet of Canine Curiosities, Hardcover - Jan Bondeson

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Dogs have a cherished role as close companions, and their sometimes startling abilities have been a never-ending source of fascination for their ob...

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The Original Ancient Hebrew Torah Scroll, Paperback - Howshua Amariel

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Howshua Amariel"The missing link is finally revealed. The ancient hebrew torah scroll authenticates the belief that the chi...

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Island at the End of the World: The Turbulent History of Easter Island, Paperback - Steven Roger Fischer

175,99 RON

On a long stretch of green coast in the South Pacific, hundreds of enormous, impassive stone heads stand guard against the ravages of time, war, an...

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Noble Ambitions: The Fall and Rise of the English Country House After World War II, Hardcover - Adrian Tinniswood

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. A rollicking tour of the English country home after World War II, when swinging London collided with aristocratic valuesAs the sun set slowly on th...

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A History of the Narragansett Tribe of Rhode Island: Keepers of the Bay - Robert A. Geake

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. Before Roger Williams set foot in the New World, the Narragansett farmed corn and squash, hunted beaver and deer, and harvested clams and oysters t...

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