The Travels of Adventurous Alexander and Relentless Russell: Dominican Republic, Hardcover

Contributor(s): Author: Marco PoloIntroduction by: Milton RugoffAfterword by: Howard MittelmarkHis journey through the East began in 1271--when, st...

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Sheena BrookeIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 222 x 271 x 28...

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Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Janet Hardy-GouldNumber of pages: 56Collection: DominoesPublication date: 2010Dimensions: 209 x 148 x ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Kent McFarlandNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 221 x 20Cover type: Paper...

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Ostensibly written by an English knight, the Travels purport to relate his experiences in the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. Mandeville claims ...

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The Haitian Revolution, the product of the first successful slave revolt, was truly world-historic in its impact. When Haiti declared independence ...

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William Bartram's journeys around North America in the late 18th century crossed through much of what was then Native American territory. In the 17...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 350Collection: Hakluyt Society, Third SeriesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 239 x 26Cover t...

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As captain of His Majesty's frigate Unrivalled of forty-six guns, Adam Bolitho is required to assist the senior officer of the patrolling squadron....

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The keys to global business success, as taught by a T-shirt's journey The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy is a critically-acclaimed narr...

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The love between brothers is key to Matt Tavares s tale of Dominican pitcher Pedro Martinez, from his days of throwing rocks at mangoes to his year...

Reducere. De la mano de un rescate de voces que bien por cuestiones de raza, género o condición diaspórica han sido silenciadas en el campo cultural, Escribi...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Eve Hayes de KalafNumber of pages: 146Collection: Anthem Series in Citizenship and National IdentitiesPublication...