The Original Black Elite: Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era, Paperback - Elizabeth Dowling Taylor

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Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Claude JohnsonNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 237 x 44Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Felix SaltenIllustration(s): 11 b/w illus.Translator: Jack ZipesNumber of pages: 192Publication dat...

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To discover the truth about his mother, Han must leave his village and venture to a group of islands which hold the answer to a long-held secret

Reducere. The British colony of West Florida--which once stretched from the mighty Mississippi to the shallow bends of the Apalachicola and portions of what ...

The tale of an all-black battalion whose crucial contributions at D-Day have gone unrecognised to this day.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s):...

Reducere. At the beginning of World War II, Prince Junio Valerio Borghese, dashing Italian nobleman, assembled the famous Decima MAS naval unit-the first mod...

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Reducere. Elizabeth Murray has radically altered the structure of Modernist painting. Her shaped and constructed canvases, often topologically modeled in thr...

A memoir about love and loss, fatherhood and masculinity, class and belonging.

Reducere. From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the...

Reducere. DescriptionThe bestselling author delves into his past and discovers the inspiring story of his grandmother's extraordinary life She was black and ...

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An atmospheric debut novel set in 1970s Leeds and Sheffield when attacks on women punctuated the news

Reducere. TELL ME A STORY explores the story-shaped nature of our lives. We are born, live, and die within stories These stories shape how we see ourselves, ...

Reducere. Led by two childhood pals, Thomas Snake"" Kinney and Tom Egan, the Egan's Rats emerged from St. Louis's Irish slums. They learned their trade the o...

Reducere. What if I told you that the world is on the cusp of such a radical transformation that all the anxieties which now crowd your mind are about to die...

Contributor(s): Author: Stephen L. CarterThe bestselling author delves into his past and discovers the inspiring story of his grandmother's extraor...

The memoir of the Met's first Black police officer, who joined in 1967. From that day forward his face became a symbol - of acceptance, of a divers...

Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia, Third Edition, introduces the emblematic music of Southeast Asia's largest country, as sound and as cultural phe...

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Contributor(s): Author: Daniel A. WillisNo royal family has captured the imagination or inspired dreams dripping in diamonds like the Imperial Hous...

Sniper Elite: Origins is three original stories set in the world of the hit video game that explore the beginnings of Karl Fairburne, the Sniper El...

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A chilling true crime book that chronicles the wave of abductions that terrorized the U.S. during the Great Depression, including the most infamous...

A journalist exposes new evidence of the dangers of a pervasive herbicide and the corporate influences behind it.

Reducere. In Blood Feud, Colorado Avalanche beat writer Adrian Dater not only submits that the Red Wings-Avalanche rivalry was the most feverish match-up in ...