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Pollinator Gardening for the South: Creating Sustainable Habitats, Paperback - Danesha Seth Carley

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. This step-by-step guide will answer all of your questions about how to create beautiful gardens designed to welcome beneficial pollinators across t...

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David Ruggles: A Radical Black Abolitionist and the Underground Railroad in New York City, Paperback - Graham Russell Gao Hodges

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionDavid Ruggles (1810-1849) was one of the most heroic--and has been one of the most often overlooked--figures of the early abolitionist m...

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The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864, Paperback - Gary W. Gallagher

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. Generally regarded as the most important of the Civil War campaigns conducted in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, that of 1864 lasted more than f...

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A Field Guide to Antietam: Experiencing the Battlefield Through Its History, Places, and People, Paperback - Carol Reardon

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. The Battle of Antietam took place on September 17, 1862, and still stands as the bloodiest single day in American military history. Additionally, i...

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The Scotch-Irish: A Social History, Paperback - James G. Leyburn

131,99 RON 141,99 RON

Reducere. Dispelling much of what he terms the 'mythology' of the Scotch-Irish, James Leyburn provides an absorbing account of their heritage. He discusses t...

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A Savage Conflict: The Decisive Role of Guerrillas in the American Civil War - Daniel E. Sutherland

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. While the Civil War is famous for epic battles involving massive armies engaged in conventional warfare, A Savage Conflict is the first work to tre...

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Princess Noire: The Tumultuous Reign of Nina Simone, Paperback - Nadine Cohodas

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. Born Eunice Waymon in Tryon, North Carolina, Nina Simone (1933-2003) began her musical life playing classical piano. A child prodigy, she wanted a ...

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Fields of Blood: The Prairie Grove Campaign, Paperback - William L. Shea

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWilliam L. Shea offers a gripping narrative of the events surrounding fighting at Prairie Grove, Arkansas, one of the great unsung battl...

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Dear Mrs. Roosevelt: Letters from Children of the Great Depression, Paperback - Robert Cohen

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. Impoverished young Americans had no greater champion during the Depression than Eleanor Roosevelt. As First Lady, Mrs. Roosevelt used her newspaper...

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The Outer Banks Gazetteer: The History of Place Names from Carova to Emerald Isle, Paperback - Roger L. Payne

132,99 RON 142,99 RON

Reducere. The rich history of North Carolina's Outer Banks is reflected in the names of its towns, geographic features, and waterways. A book over twenty yea...

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Literary Trails of the North Carolina Mountains: A Guidebook, Paperback - Georgann Eubanks

133,99 RON

This guidebook is the first of three regional volumes that invite residents and out-of-state visitors to explore North Carolina while reading liter...

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Unc A to Z: What Every Tar Heel Needs to Know about the First State University, Hardcover - Nicholas Graham

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

Reducere. Covering everything from the Old Well to the Speaker Ban and more, UNC A to Z is a concise, easy-to-read introduction to the nation's first public ...

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Looking for Longleaf: The Fall and Rise of an American Forest, Paperback - Lawrence S. Earley

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. Covering 92 million acres from Virginia to Texas, the longleaf pine ecosystem was, in its prime, one of the most extensive and biologically diverse...

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Matzoh Ball Gumbo: Culinary Tales of the Jewish South, Paperback - Marcie Cohen Ferris

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. From the colonial era to the present, Marcie Cohen Ferris examines the expressive power of food throughout southern Jewish history. She demonstrate...

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The New Guide to North Carolina Beaches: All You Need to Know to Explore and Enjoy Currituck, Calabash, and Everywhere Between, Paperback - Glenn Morr

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe New Guide to North Carolina Beaches is an invaluable resource for every coastal traveler in the Tar Heel State. This descriptive gui...

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Book of Salsa, Paperback - Cesar Miguel Rondon

136,99 RON 146,99 RON

Reducere. Salsa is one of the most popular types of music listened to and danced to in the United States. Until now, the single comprehensive history of the ...

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The Faces of Poverty in North Carolina: Stories from Our Invisible Citizens, Paperback - Gene R. Nichol

136,99 RON 146,99 RON

Reducere. More than 1.5 million North Carolinians today live in poverty. More than one in five are children. Behind these sobering statistics are the faces o...

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The Happy Table of Eugene Walter: Southern Spirits in Food and Drink, Paperback - Eugene Walter

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. A southern Renaissance man, Eugene Walter (1921-1998) was a pioneering food writer, a champion of southern foodways and culture, and a legendary pe...

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The Battle of Ezra Church and the Struggle for Atlanta, Paperback - Earl J. Hess

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. Fought on July 28, 1864, the Battle of Ezra Church was a dramatic engagement during the Civil War's Atlanta campaign. Confederate forces under John...

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Waterfalls and Wildflowers in the Southern Appalachians: Thirty Great Hikes, Paperback - Timothy P. Spira

138,99 RON 148,99 RON

Reducere. If you love waterfalls, here are some of the best hikes in the Southern Appalachians. And if you love plants--or simply would like to learn more ab...

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Wilson's Creek: The Second Battle of the Civil War and the Men Who Fought It, Paperback - William Garrett Piston

138,99 RON 148,99 RON

Reducere. In the summer of 1861, Americans were preoccupied by the question of which states would join the secession movement and which would remain loyal to...

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Life Along the Inner Coast: A Naturalist's Guide to the Sounds, Inlets, Rivers, and Intracoastal Waterway from Norfolk to Key West - Robert L. Lippson

139,99 RON

DescriptionFor decades, marine scientists Robert and Alice Jane Lippson have traveled the rivers, backwaters, sounds, bays, lagoons, and inlets str...

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The Heart of Confederate Appalachia: Western North Carolina in the Civil War, Paperback - John C. Inscoe

139,99 RON 149,99 RON

Reducere. In the mountains of western North Carolina, the Civil War was fought on different terms than those found throughout most of the South. Though relat...

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The Darkest Days of the War, Paperback - Peter Cozzens

139,99 RON 149,99 RON

Reducere. During the late summer of 1862, Confederate forces attempted a three-pronged strategic advance into the North. The outcome of this offensive--the o...

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Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont: A Guidebook, Paperback - Georgann Eubanks

141,99 RON 151,99 RON

Reducere. Read your way across North Carolina's Piedmont in the second of a series of regional guides that bring the state's rich literary history to life fo...

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War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865, Paperback - James M. McPherson

141,99 RON 151,99 RON

Reducere. Although previously undervalued for their strategic impact because they represented only a small percentage of total forces, the Union and Confeder...

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Crossroads of the Natural World: Exploring North Carolina with Tom Earnhardt, Paperback - Tom Earnhardt

141,99 RON 151,99 RON

Reducere. In this richly illustrated love letter to the wild places and natural wonders of North Carolina, Tom Earnhardt, writer and host of UNC-TV's Explori...

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The Woodwright's Guide: Working Wood with Wedge and Edge, Paperback - Roy Underhill

142,99 RON 152,99 RON

Reducere. For thirty years, Roy Underhill's PBS program, The Woodwright's Shop, has brought classic hand-tool craftsmanship to viewers across America. Now, i...

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The Provincials: A Personal History of Jews in the South - Eli N. Evans

142,99 RON 152,99 RON

Reducere. In this classic portrait of Jews in the South, Eli N. Evans takes readers inside the nexus of southern and Jewish histories, from the earliest immi...

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Birds of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Paperback - Marcus B. Simpson

143,99 RON

In this detailed guide to the best birding localities, Simpson describes more than three hundred sites, including recreation areas, overlooks, camp...

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Hoppin' John's Lowcountry Cooking: Recipes and Ruminations from Charleston and the Carolina Coastal Plain, Paperback - John Martin Taylor

144,99 RON 155,99 RON

Reducere. At oyster roasts and fancy cotillions, in fish camps and cutting-edge restaurants, the people of South Carolina gather to enjoy one of America's mo...

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Tales from the Haunted South: Dark Tourism and Memories of Slavery from the Civil War Era, Paperback - Tiya Miles

145,99 RON 156,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tiya MilesIn this book Tiya Miles explores the popular yet troubling phenomenon of "ghost tours, " frequently promoted and ...

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Book - Searching for Black Confederates: The Civil War's Most Persistent Myth, Hardcover - Kevin M. Levin

146,99 RON 157,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionMore than 150 years after the end of the Civil War, scores of websites, articles, and organizations repeat claims that anywhere between ...

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ACC Basketball: The Story of the Rivalries, Traditions, and Scandals of the First Two Decades of the Atlantic Coast Conference - J. Samuel Walker

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

Reducere. Since the inception of the Atlantic Coast Conference, intense rivalries, legendary coaches, gifted players, and fervent fans have come to define th...

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A Field Guide to Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region: North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, Paperback - Bruce A. Sorrie

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

Reducere. Featuring over 600 wildflowers, flowering shrubs, and vines, this user-friendly field guide is the first to focus on the rare, fragile lands and sp...

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Jefferson, Madison, and the Making of the Constitution, Hardcover - Jeff Broadwater

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, and James Madison, "Father of the Constitution, " were two of the most impo...

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Lincoln's Autocrat: The Life of Edwin Stanton, Paperback - William Marvel

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

Reducere. Edwin M. Stanton (1814-1869), one of the nineteenth century's most impressive legal and political minds, wielded enormous influence and power as Li...

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Chocolate City: A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation's Capital, Paperback - Chris Myers Asch

148,99 RON 159,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionMonumental in scope and vividly detailed, Chocolate City tells the tumultuous, four-century story of race and democracy in our nation's ...

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Railroads of the Confederacy, Paperback - Robert C. Black

148,99 RON

Originally published by UNC Press in 1952, The Railroads of the Confederacy tells the story of the first use of railroads on a major scale in a maj...

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Southern Snow: The New Guide to Winter Sports from Maryland to the Southern Appalachians, Paperback - Randy Johnson

148,99 RON 159,99 RON

Reducere. This guide provides everything you need to know to discover the South's best-kept secrets of winter recreation: snow-covered mountains, remote yet ...

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The Color of Christ: The Son of God & the Saga of Race in America, Paperback - Edward J. Blum

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. How is it that in America the image of Jesus Christ has been used both to justify the atrocities of white supremacy and to inspire the righteousnes...

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A Delicious Country: Rediscovering the Carolinas Along the Route of John Lawson's 1700 Expedition - Scott Huler

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1700, a young man named John Lawson left London and landed in Charleston, South Carolina, hoping to make a name for himself. For reas...

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Chronicling Stankonia: The Rise of the Hip-Hop South, Paperback - Regina Bradley

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. This vibrant book pulses with the beats of a new American South, probing the ways music, literature, and film have remixed southern identities for ...

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The Record of Murders and Outrages: Racial Violence and the Fight Over Truth at the Dawn of Reconstruction, Paperback - William A. Blair

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. After the Civil War's end, reports surged of violence by Southern whites against Union troops and Black men, women, and children. While some in Was...

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Cruising for Conspirators: How a New Orleans Da Prosecuted the Kennedy Assassination as a Sex Crime, Hardcover - Alecia P. Long

150,99 RON 161,99 RON

Reducere. New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison's decision to arrest Clay Shaw on March 1, 1967, set off a chain of events that culminated in the only p...

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Vicksburg: The Campaign That Opened the Mississippi, Paperback - Michael B. Ballard

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. Michael Ballard provides a concise yet thorough study of the 1863 battle that cut off a crucial river port and rail depot for the South and split t...

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Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement, Paperback - Monica M. White

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. In May 1967, internationally renowned activist Fannie Lou Hamer purchased forty acres of land in the Mississippi Delta, launching the Freedom Farms...

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Birds of the Carolinas, Paperback - Eloise F. Potter

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. The well-loved standard reference for bird-watchers and nature lovers in North Carolina and South Carolina, Birds of the Carolinas collects informa...

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Field Guide to the Piedmont: The Natural Habitats of America's Most Lived-In Region, from New York City to Montgomery, Alabama - Michael a. Godfrey

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. America's most populous region is also home to some of the nation's most serenely beautiful country. Tracing a gentle, thousand-mile curve from New...

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The Vote Collectors: The True Story of the Scamsters, Politicians, and Preachers Behind the Nation's Greatest Electoral Fraud - Michael Graff

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. In November 2018, Baptist preacher Mark Harris beat the odds, narrowly fending off a blue wave in the sprawling Ninth District of North Carolina. B...

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Tar Heel Lightnin': How Secret Stills and Fast Cars Made North Carolina the Moonshine Capital of the World, Hardcover - Daniel S. Pierce

155,99 RON 166,99 RON

Reducere. From the late nineteenth century well into the 1960s, North Carolina boasted some of the nation's most restrictive laws on alcohol production and s...

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Dangerous Grounds: Antiwar Coffeehouses and Military Dissent in the Vietnam Era, Paperback - David L. Parsons

155,99 RON

As the Vietnam War divided the nation, a network of antiwar coffeehouses appeared in the towns and cities outside American military bases. Owned an...

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Creek Country: The Creek Indians and Their World, Paperback - Robbie Ethridge

155,99 RON 166,99 RON

Reducere. Reconstructing the human and natural environment of the Creek Indians in frontier Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee, Robbie Ethridge ill...

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The Civil War in the West: Victory and Defeat from the Appalachians to the Mississippi, Paperback - Earl J. Hess

156,99 RON 167,99 RON

Reducere. The Western theater of the Civil War, rich in agricultural resources and manpower and home to a large number of slaves, stretched 600 miles north t...

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Meatpacking America: How Migration, Work, and Faith Unite and Divide the Heartland, Paperback - Kristy Nabhan-Warren

156,99 RON 167,99 RON

Reducere. Whether valorized as the heartland or derided as flyover country, the Midwest became instantly notorious when COVID-19 infections skyrocketed among...

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The North Carolina Gazetteer: A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places and Their History, Paperback - William S. Powell

158,99 RON 170,99 RON

Reducere. The North Carolina Gazetteer first appeared to wide acclaim in 1968 and has remained an essential reference for anyone with a serious interest in t...

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Gettysburg--The Second Day, Paperback - Harry W. Pfanz

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Reducere. The second day's fighting at Gettysburg--the assault of the Army of Northern Virginia against the Army of the Potomac on 2 July 1863--was probably ...

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Pickett's Charge--The Last Attack at Gettysburg, Paperback - Earl J. Hess

158,99 RON 170,99 RON

Reducere. Sweeping away many of the myths that have long surrounded Pickett's Charge, Earl Hess offers the definitive history of the most famous military act...

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Retreat from Gettysburg: Lee, Logistics, and the Pennsylvania Campaign, Paperback - Kent Masterson Brown

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. In a groundbreaking, comprehensive history of the Army of Northern Virginia's retreat from Gettysburg in July 1863, Kent Masterson Brown draws on p...

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Public Confessions: The Religious Conversions That Changed American Politics, Hardcover - Rebecca L. Davis

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. Personal reinvention is a core part of the human condition. Yet in the mid-twentieth century, certain private religious choices became lightning ro...

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Distilling the South: A Guide to Southern Craft Liquors and the People Who Make Them, Hardcover - Kathleen Purvis

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. Intrepid Kathleen Purvis traveled extensively throughout the South to create this first-ever guide to the region's burgeoning craft-liquor movement...

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Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Jake Gaither, Florida A&m, and the History of Black College Football, Hardcover - Derrick E. White

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionBlack college football began during the nadir of African American life after the Civil War. The first game occurred in 1892, a little le...

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The New Vegetarian South: 105 Inspired Dishes for Everyone, Hardcover - Jennifer Brule

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. In this enlightening cookbook, chef Jennifer Brule brings southern-style food together with plant-based approaches to eating. Her down-to-earth sty...

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Ends of War: The Unfinished Fight of Lee's Army After Appomattox, Hardcover - Caroline E. Janney

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. The Army of Northern Virginia's chaotic dispersal began even before Lee and Grant met at Appomattox Court House. As the Confederates had pushed wes...

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The Edible South: The Power of Food and the Making of an American Region, Paperback - Marcie Cohen Ferris

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. In The Edible South, Marcie Cohen Ferris presents food as a new way to chronicle the American South's larger history. Ferris tells a richly illustr...

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The Woodwright's Apprentice: Twenty Favorite Projects from the Woodwright's Shop, Paperback - Roy Underhill

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. For more than twenty years, Roy Underhill has taught the techniques of traditional woodcraft with muscle-powered tools. With his four previous book...

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Give My Poor Heart Ease: Voices of the Mississippi Blues, Paperback - William Ferris

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, folklorist William Ferris toured his home state of Mississippi, documenting the voices of African Americans as they...

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In the Hands of Providence: Joshua L. Chamberlain and the American Civil War, Paperback - Alice Rains Trulock

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. Deserve s] a place on every Civil War bookshelf.--New York Times Book Review " Trulock] brings her subject alive and escorts him through a brillian...

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A South You Never Ate: Savoring Flavors and Stories from the Eastern Shore of Virginia, Hardcover - Bernard L. Herman

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. Nestled between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, and stretching from Hampton Roads to Assateague Island, Virginia's Eastern Shore is a di...

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After the Trail of Tears: The Cherokees' Struggle for Sovereignty, 1839-1880, Paperback - William G. McLoughlin

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. This powerful narrative traces the social, cultural, and political history of the Cherokee Nation during the forty-year period after its members we...

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