The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation, Paperback - Colin G. Calloway

DescriptionGeorge Washington's place in the foundations of the Republic remains unrivalled. His life story--from his beginnings as a surveyor and f...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Colin G. CallowayIn 1791, General Arthur St. Clair led the United States army in a campaign to destroy a complex of Indian ...

Explore the Captivating Life of George WashingtonOne day at Mount Vernon, a young boy climbed into a window, fell, and hurt himself. George Washing...

DescriptionExplore the Captivating Life of George Washington One day at Mount Vernon, a young boy climbed into a window, fell, and hurt himself. Ge...

Reducere. The largest known collection of ledger art ever acquired by one individual is Mark Lansburgh's diverse assemblage of more than 140 drawings, now he...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore European incursions began in the seventeenth century, the Western Abenaki Indians inhabited present-day Vermont and New Hampshire...

A brilliantly original take on the First World War, tracing the Indian army's journey from a small professional service to a crucial part of the co...

From the Norman Conquest to the Battle of Bosworth Field - how Britain was invaded and become a nation. The first volume in the stunning four-volum...

Reducere. In this superb volume in Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments series, Colin Calloway reveals how the Treaty of Paris of 1763 had a profound effect on...

American history has been shaped and molded by a series of badasses who sometimes went against the system and made their own rules, which eventuall...

DescriptionOver one hundred years since it premiered on cinema screens, D. W. Griffith's controversial photoplay The Birth of a Nation continues to...

Reducere. "Wells is the Prospero of all the brave new worlds of the mind, and the Shakespeare of science fiction."- Brian Aldiss on H.G. Wells H.G. Wells is ...

Reducere. Description5th Edition. ALDEBARAN VRIL: 1917 Extraterrestrials Messages to Maria Orsic and the Birth of the First German-Made UFO. REVISED AND EXPA...

Reducere. In the early morning of September 8, 1755, a force of French Regulars, Canadians and Indians crouched unseen in a ravine south of Lake George. Unde...

Publisher: Imagine & WonderAuthor(s): Ruth McCartneyNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 222 x 222 x 11Cover type: HardbackIllustra...

DescriptionOn July 16, 1855, eighteen leaders of the Flathead, Kootenai, and Upper Pend d'Oreilles Indians signed an agreement with the United Stat...

Reducere. The 1676 killing of Metacomet, the tribal leader dubbed "King Philip" by colonists, is commonly seen as a watershed event, marking the end of a blo...

DescriptionThis program includes a bonus conversation with the authors.Taking place during the most critical period of our nation's birth, The Firs...

Reducere. In the early morning of September 8, 1755, a force of French Regulars, Canadians and Indians crouched unseen in a ravine south of Lake George. Unde...

In Contested Lands, T. G. Fraser untangles the threads of history in the Middle East and, in doing so, weaves a detailed and insightful picture of ...

Reducere. The burnt-red badlands of Montana's Hell Creek are a vast graveyard of the Cretaceous dinosaurs that lived 68 million years ago. Those hills were, ...

Publisher: The Larks PressAuthor(s): Roger PughIllustration(s): 9 black & white and 31 colour photographsNumber of pages: 110Publication date: 2014...

JaHyun Kim Haboush offers a compelling counternarrative to Western historiography, which ties Korea's idea of nation to the imported ideologies of ...

Taking place during the most critical period of our nation's birth, The First Conspiracy tells a remarkable and previously untold piece of American...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer unravels the truth behind the secret assassination attempt on George Washington and how the plot ...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): William SarabandeNumber of pages: 608Collection: First Americans SagaPublication date: 1991Dimensions: 17...

In the twelfth century AD, Venice is little more than an agglomeration of small islands snatched from the muddy tides. The magnificent city-lagoon ...

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Reducere. These thought-provoking teachings from respected Native American leaders and thinkers provide a connection with the land, the environment, and the ...

Reducere. Dumas Malone's classic six-volume biography Jefferson and His Time was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in history and became the standard work on Jeffer...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David A. BellThe twentieth century is usually seen as "the century of total war." But as the historian David Bell argues in...

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. In this sweeping historical survey, Humayan Mirza traces the fortunes of his ancestors, the powerful rulers of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa. Turning n...

Reducere. The Future of War makes a brilliant case that the twenty-first century, even more than the twentieth, will be the American century, and that Americ...

Reducere. What essential leadership lessons do we learn by distilling the actions and ideas of great military commanders such as George Washington, Dwight D....

DescriptionThe world got a little smaller in July 1949 when the first jet-powered airliner took to the skies barely four years after the end of the...

Vera Brittain and the First World War. The Story of Testament of Youth - Mark Bostridge

DescriptionArt, history, and political drama all meld together in this one dramatic story about one dramatic sculpture. The nation's first federall...