The Harvey Girls: Women Who Opened the West, Paperback - Lesley Poling-Kempes

Reducere. From the 1880s to the 1950s, the Harvey Girls went west to work in Fred Harvey's restaurants along the Santa Fe railway. At a time when there were ...

Publisher: Harbour Books (East) LtdAuthor(s): Lesley ChamberlainNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 138 x 211 x 14Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. Features twenty-one of the West's gun-slinging bad girls, from serial killer Kate Bender to Elizabeth Potts and Ellen Watson, the first women hange...

Reducere. An eye-opening account of the first encounter between England and Japan, by the acclaimed author of Nathaniel's Nutmeg. In 1611, the merchants of L...

The inspirational story of the trail-blazing female journalists who took on the male-dominated world of Fleet Street in the 1970s and 1980s.Publish...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Mari K. EderNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 143 x 210 x 35Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. The New York Times bestseller, now available in paperback--an incredible true story of the top-secret World War II town of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, an...

An illustrated book about 50 remarkable women who changed the world we live in, published in time for International Women's Day on 8th March, andal...

The inspirational story of the trail-blazing female journalists who took on the male-dominated world of Fleet Street in the 1970s and 1980s.

Reducere. EVERY WOMAN CAN PLAY GREAT GOLF Known in the world of golf as one of the game's greatest teachers, Harvey Penick worked with U.S. Open winners, gre...

"If Hidden Figures has you itching to learn more about the women who worked in the space program, pick up Nathalia Holt's lively, immensely readabl...

Silicon Valley has long been at the forefront of innovation, but it is renowned for its archaic sexist culture. Alpha Girls is the inspiring story ...

Raucous, sensual and sublime: how twelve pioneering female artists rewrote the rules of pop. From Kate Bush to Nicki Minaj, from Janet Jackson to T...

Reducere. Move aside history--it's time for herstory. Celebrate fifty inspiring and powerful women who changed the world and left their mark in this lavishly...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Ana JarenNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 186 x 237 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescop...

Reducere. Whether we know it or not, each of us is on a quest to discover our true self. And the road we travel to accomplish this goal is unique for each of...

Reducere. A fresh look at Jewish folktales wise, witty, hilarious. After finishing school in New York, Rabbi Harvey traveled west in search of adventure and,...

For fans of Century Girls comes a new book by Tessa Dunlop.Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Tessa DunlopNumber of pages: 384Publicati...

Reducere. Girls need heroes. Why not introduce them to women who are smart, bold, courageous, and who love Jesus? -Amy L. Sullivan Book One in the Gutsy Girl...

"A truly inspiring read." --Booklist (starred review) "A solid account of women's contributions as aviators during World War II." --Kirkus Reviews ...

Reducere. Girls need heroes. Why not introduce them to women who are smart, bold, courageous, and who love Jesus? -Amy L. SullivanBook Two in the Gutsy Girls...

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 ...

Reducere. A True Book: Westward Expansion takes readers on an amazing journey to a fascinating time in U.S. history when the country was experiencing dynamic...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Harvey PekarIllustration(s): THROUGHOUTNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 154 x 231 x ...

Reducere. Ambushed in the wilderness along with French missionaries, this early pioneer in America survived torture and captivity to become an esteemed advis...

For fans of The Century Girls and The Bletchley Girls comes a new book by Tessa Dunlop.Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Tessa DunlopN...

In the 1980s, after decades of isolation, China opened its doors-and Communism changed forever. As a foreign correspondent during this pivotal era,...

Reducere. In the tradition of Hidden Figures and The Girls of Atomic City, Code Girls is the amazing true story of the young American women who cracked Germa...

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Reducere. A biography of Sacagawea, the Native American woman who served as an interpreter on the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Reducere. Bobbie Kalman, author of the acclaimed Historic Communities and Early Settler Life series, explores the action and adventure that made the West fam...

A biography of the Welsh poet, regarded as one of the greats of the post-war period and whose work is published by Penguin, Orion and Bloodaxe. Thi...

The workings of Western intelligence in our day--whether in politics or the arts, in the humanities or the church--are as troubling as they are mys...

After World War II and the Communist Revolution in China, Mark's father, H. Thomas Luke, a graduate of Yenching University in Beijing, escaped with...

"The Secret Code of Girls is a how-to book. The Secret Code of Girls is an inspirational book designed to be a secret code for girls written by a "...

Over the last millennium, musical notation has become a powerful system of symbolic, non-verbal communication among musicians that permits the tran...

'Coffin roads' are a marked feature of the landscape of the Scottish Highlands and islands - many are now popular walking and cycling routes. This ...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Konstantin KisinPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 215 x 19Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lectur...

Reducere. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST is a behind-the-scenes look at the iconic Emmy Award-winning Western series that turned the genre inside out, featurin...

The charming story of how a baby tamed a fierce tom catIllustrations: 36 colour illustrated pages

Reducere. Dorothy Parker observed, ``It's a man's world;`` the ladies profiled in Women Who Launch would beg to differ. Unlike the matrons of the 1950s-the w...

Reducere. This engaging 74-page guide is packed full of information for beginner, intermediate and advanced Nordic walkers-and for Nordic walking instructors...

Bold and daring adventures of boy hero Oolaf in the world of Vikings!

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Peter (Independent Scholar, UK) TruscottNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x ...

SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'The most important book of the year' Daily MailThe brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world's fo...

Reducere. Could all that King Arthur fought for be lost? From the author of The Merlin Prophecy, a trilogy that Kirkus Reviews proclaimed, will "appeal to th...

Is it possible to speak of western racism before the eighteenth century? In this book, leading historians argue that racism can be traced back to t...

The debut of a new international star with an outstanding collection of short stories, spiked with homesickness and fizzing with the absurdPublishe...

Publisher: Timeless Books, U.S.Author(s): Sivananda RadhaNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 236 x 166 x 27Cover type: Paperback ...