The Shaking Woman or a History of My Nerves, Paperback

Reducere. Author Biography: Paul Tillich (1886-1965), an early critic of Hitler, was barred from teaching in Germany in 1933. He emigrated to the United Stat...

Reducere. The seminal, unfinished work by the mother of modern feminism.And a memoir written by her grief-stricken husband. Do you know whose shoulders you s...

Reducere. An amazing account of the survival of an American lady among hostile Indians This is a remarkable story of one woman's ordeal and a testament of ex...

DescriptionThe riveting novel of iron-willed Alva Vanderbilt and her illustrious family as they rule Gilded-Age New York, written by Therese Anne F...

With a foreword by Oti Mabuse. Choreographer Robert Hylton navigates an extraordinary array of photographs, periodicals and ephemera from the Briti...

* A riveting account of the passions behind the fight for female suffrage: both a story of social and sexual revolutionary upheaval and a fascinati...

Reducere. Born out of necessity, other times luxury and extravagance, cocktails have existed for centuries, serving as mankind's splendid distraction from th...

DescriptionWhen General Custer led his troops to annihilation in the Battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876, he was possibly the most notorious Indi...

Osteopath, lecturer and author John Gibbons offers an accessible introduction to the peripheral nervous system (PNS). Alongside real case studies a...

I cannot imagine what has got into the central nervous system of the men.'A War of Nerves is a history of military psychiatry in the twentieth cent...

Reducere. Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1798) is William Godwin's biography of his wife Mary Wollstonecraft, the author of A...

Reducere. The Life and Legacy of an American OriginalCo-founder and first CEO of Burger King, Jim McLamore, recounts the entrepreneurial journey of an intern...

Reducere. Katherine Luther or "Kitty" was the woman behind the great man Martin Luther. Kitty mellowed Luther's harsher side, kept the household from bankrup...

Reducere. With My Own Eyes tells the history of the nineteenth-century Lakotas. Susan Bordeaux Bettelyoun (1857-1945), the daughter of a French-American fur ...

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an at...

DescriptionMemoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, commonly known as Fanny Hill, has been shrouded in mystery and controversy since John Cleland completed ...

This 1913 work by writer Marion Cran combines prescriptive gardening advice with autobiography: 'I knew nothing at all of gardening; never did anyo...

Reducere. Within the common destiny is the individual destiny. So it is that through the telling of one Chinese peasant woman's life, a vivid vision of Chine...

Reducere. Psychologists agree that the conditions described above are tormenting hundreds of thousands of men and women, and even boys and girls, in the worl...

The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history.

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Runaway. Castaway. Prostitute. Hermit. Desert dweller. Saint. Boundary breaker. Archetypal wild woman. In the corner of a library, in a dusty stack...

Reducere. I spent my 11th wedding anniversary planning my husband's funeral. If I could just figure out how to make that rhyme, it would be the beginning of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephanie T. McRaeWorld War 2, in particular the Holocaust, was responsible for bringing to light some of the most horrifyi...

Tracing the development of the military religious order of the Knights Hospitaller, this two-volume work by army officer Whitworth Porter (1827-92)...

Reducere. In the spring of 1793, eighteen-year-old Nancy Randolph, the fetching daughter of one of the greatest of the great Virginia tobacco planters, was a...

Reducere. A Woman Rice Planter offers insights into a broad spectrum of Southern life after the Civil War. As an account of a woman's struggle for survival a...

Reducere. The true story of the bastard son who made himself a king and the woman who melted his heart.The stirring history of William the Conqueror, Duke of...

Reducere. The Woman Who Defied Kings is the first modern, comprehensive biography of Dona Gracia Nasi, an outstanding Jewish international banker during the ...

Reducere. "Elvia Alvarado tells the story of her life and the life of the people of Honduras. Read it and understand the struggle against tyranny of the poor...

The appendices, which include contemporary reviews of the novel, historical documents on race and inheritance in Jamaica, and examples of other wom...

The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history.

Reducere. Life on the West Virginia frontier was a daily struggle for survival. For Phebe Tucker Cunningham, that meant the loss of her four children at the ...

Reducere. DescriptionHistorian and constitutional scholar Albert Taylor Bledsoe considers whether the secession of the Confederate states was legal under con...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Daft Eddie; or, the Smugglers of Strangford Lough: A Tale of Killinchy first appeared as a serial in the author's own newspaper, the North Down Her...

Reducere. The Conquest of a Continent; or, The Expansion of Races in America is a eugenicist work by an American lawyer and biologist Madison Grant. The book...

Reducere. DescriptionThe complete letters of John Newton are presented in Cardiphonia together, they constitute compelling treatises of faith and spiritual w...

In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War: The definitive Civil War classic as Sam wanted it revised complete with his edits, new pe...

Reducere. A woman composer, much less one with an international classical footprint, is a rare jewel in a world populated with Mozarts, Bachs, Rachmoninoffs,...

This book, "Tabby and her Travels, or, The holiday adventures of a kitten. A Christmas and New-Year's story", by Lucy Ellen Guernsey, is a replicat...

Reducere. Susan Travers dreamed of an adventurous life, but had little chance of it until the Second World War destroyed her cafe society world and freed her...

Reducere. In Recollections of My Life as a Woman, Diane di Prima explores the first three decades of her extraordinary life. Born into a conservative Italian...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mary WollstonecraftHer story of a woman incarcerated in a madhouse by her abusive husband dramatizes the effect of the Engl...

Susan Orlean has been called "a national treasure" by The Washington Post and "a kind of latter-day Tocqueville" by The New York Times Book Review....

Reducere. An important voice for her people by the first published Native American female authorLucy Thompson (or to give her the correct Yurok name Che-na-w...