The Gene : An Intimate History

Reducere. Selected as a Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Economist, Independent, Observer and Mail on Sunday. THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSE...

Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Anne GreenIllustration(s): 65 color plates, 25 halftonesNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 2...

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The full story of the Vietnam War, putting Ken Burns's epic ten-part film series to the page. Extensive additional research from Ward.

Reducere. This book deals with the impact of Taft's numerous inner conflicts and his decision-making ability--and, in particular, on his frequent failure to ...

Reducere. Following his prizewinning studies of the Vietnam War, renowned anthropologist Heonik Kwon presents this ground-breaking study of the Korean War's ...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Victoria GlendinningNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 243 x 35Cover type: H...

A compelling history of the Black Death that scoured Europe in the mid 14th-century killing twenty-five million people. It was one of the worst hum...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Victoria GlendinningNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 27Cover type: P...

The overlooked story of how ordinary women and their husbands managed financially in the Victorian era - and why so many struggled despite increasi...

London's Fields is a book in which the turbulent 'us and them' dichotomy of derbies in the capital is told. The marginalised fans - keepers of cult...

Reducere. Description"Espinoza's book stands out as a beacon for future queer writers, thinkers, and activists. Reading these accounts, I felt myself drawn i...

Reducere. An intimate narrative history of World War I told through the stories of twenty men and women from around the globe--a powerful, illuminating, hear...

Offers the first history of fatigue, one that is scrupulously researched but also informed by Emily Abel's own experiences as a cancer survivor. Wi...

This is a unique collaboration between a historian and four ordinary women who were extraordinary letters-writers, family photographers and memoiri...

The millennia-old port of Jaffa, now part of Tel Aviv, was once known as the "Bride of Palestine, " one of the truly cosmopolitan cities of the Med...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Sarah DiGregorioNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 203 x 25Cover type: PaperbackRedesco...

Reducere. DescriptionNapoleon Bonaparte An Intimate Biography Download for FREE on Kindle Unlimited + Free Bonus Inside Read on your Computer, Mac, Smart pho...

Reducere. He's ready to learn about history. Where can this curious canine go before the clock strikes bedtime?Arthur the fearless dog is ready to take a bit...

Reducere. DescriptionThe most complete portrait ever drawn of the complex emotional connection between two of history's towering leaders Franklin Roosevelt a...

Reducere. In 1924, University of Chicago students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb were young, rich, and looking for a thrill. The crime that came next--the b...

George Orwell once said that the British love a really good murder. He might have added that the only thing the British love more than a good murde...

Zeljko Raznatovic Arkan. Meet the man who was feared, despised and respected by millions. Uncover the complete truth about Arkan in these 50 classi...

Kensington Palace takes the reader behind the official version of palace history to discover intriguing, sometimes wild, often scandalous, but freq...

Kensington palace has been described as a royal menagerie, a hive of industrious freeloaders, an ant heap and even a lunatic asylum. Tom Quinn take...

Reducere. Fifty years after his passing, The Man Within is meant to reinvigorate the spirit of Winston Churchill--approachable rather than academic, lively r...

Reducere. Alexandra Finley adds crucial new dimensions to the boisterous debate over the relationship between slavery and capitalism by placing women's labor...

Reducere. A surprising and very personal biography of a woman who may be the world's last great queen, published to coincide with the sixtieth anniversary of...

Reducere. In Madonna: An Intimate Biography, author J. Randy Taraborrelli's scrupulously researched and completely balanced unauthorized biography of one of ...

Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Mohamad JebaraNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 33Cover type: Ha...

This new biography-featuring over 150 archival images and full-color photographs printed throughout-introduces Julia Morgan as both a pioneering ar...

A quirky and original reference book containing 24 hours of history that have changed the worldPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Norman Fe...

Reducere. Colorado Book AwardTracing the origins and growth of the Denver Water Department, this study of water and its unique role and history in the West, ...

The extraordinary career of Dame Julie Andrews spans more than forty years. Her first film, Mary Poppins, was Disney's most successful film, and in...

Reducere. This is the definitive visual biography of Barack Obama's historic Presidency, captured in unprecedented detail by his White House photographer--an...

Reducere. A native of Queens, N.Y., Maestro Weibel was never in doubt about the avenue his future career would take. His talent and love for musical expressi...