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Charles M. Russell: A Catalogue Raisonn, Hardcover - B. Byron Price

959,99 RON

The definitive reference for scholars, collectors, curators, art dealers, libraries, and anyone who appreciates the art of Charles M. Russell Charl...

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Frederic Remington: A Catalogue Raisonn II, Hardcover - Peter H. Hassrick

680,99 RON 728,99 RON

Reducere. One of America's most popular and influential American artists, Frederic Remington (1861-1909) is renowned for his depictions of the Old West. Thro...

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Western Art, Western History: Collected Essays, Hardcover - Ron Tyler

590,99 RON 632,99 RON

Reducere. For nearly half a century, celebrated historian Ron Tyler has researched, interpreted, and exhibited western American art. This splendid volume, gl...

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Tobacco Use by Native North Americans: Sacred Smoke and Silent Killer, Hardcover - Joseph C. Winter

558,99 RON 598,99 RON

Reducere. Recently identified as a killer, tobacco has been the focus of health warnings, lawsuits, and political controversy. Yet many Native Americans cont...

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Paul Pletka: Imagined Wests, Hardcover - Amy Scott

557,99 RON

Born in San Diego in 1946 and raised in the American Southwest, painter Paul Pletka has created a body of work that owes much to the West of his ch...

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The New Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs, Volume Two: Codical Texts, Hardcover - Martha J. Macri

555,99 RON 594,99 RON

Reducere. This long-awaited resource complements its companion volume on Classic Period monumental inscriptions. Authors Martha J. Macri and Gabrielle Vail p...

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Oklahoma Winter Bird Atlas, Hardcover - Dan L. Reinking

528,99 RON

Beautifully illustrated with color photographs, maps, graphs, and tables, the Oklahoma Winter Bird Atlas offers ornithologists and amateur birders ...

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A Field Guide to American Windmills: A Selection of Wrangler Award-Winning Articles, Hardcover - T. Lindsay Baker

513,99 RON 549,99 RON

Reducere. Before the development of the first self-governing windmill, settlement of the upland areas of the American West was almost impossible. Windmills w...

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Uniforms, Arms, and Equipment: The U.S. Army on the Western Frontier 1880-1892, Hardcover - Douglas C. McChristian

481,99 RON 515,99 RON

Reducere. Volume 1: Headgear, Clothing, and Footwear Volume 2: Weapons and Accouterments The definitive two-volume survey of military clothing and equipment ...

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Iroquois Art, Power, and History, Hardcover - Neal B. Keating

480,99 RON 514,99 RON

Reducere. In this richly illustrated book, Neal B. Keating explores Iroquois visual expression through more than five thousand years, from its emergence in a...

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Osage Dictionary, Hardcover - Carolyn Quintero

472,99 RON 506,99 RON

Reducere. Osage, a language of the Dhegiha branch of the Siouan family, was spoken until recently by tribal members in northeastern Oklahoma. No longer in da...

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Made to Order: Painted Ceramics of Ancient Teotihuacan, Hardcover - Cynthia Conides

471,99 RON 505,99 RON

Reducere. The ancient city of Teotihuacan, North America's first metropolis, flourished for nearly eight centuries in central Mexico until its demise in 650 ...

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The Huasteca: Culture, History, and Interregional Exchange, Hardcover - Katherine A. Faust

471,99 RON 505,99 RON

Reducere. The Huasteca, a region on the northern Gulf Coast of Mexico, was for centuries a pre-Columbian crossroads for peoples, cultures, arts, and trade. I...

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Regular Army O!: Soldiering on the Western Frontier, 1865-1891 - Douglas C. McChristian

462,99 RON

"The drums they roll, upon my soul, for that's the way we go, " runs the chorus in a Harrigan and Hart song from 1874. "Forty miles a day on beans ...

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Renegades: Bruce Goff and the American School of Architecture, Paperback - Luca Guido

452,99 RON 484,99 RON

Reducere. Like America itself, the architecture of the United States is an amalgam, an imitation or an importation of foreign forms adapted to the natural or...

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Ray Stanford Strong, West Coast Landscape Artist, Hardcover - Mark Humpal

450,99 RON 482,99 RON

Reducere. Throughout his long and prolific career, Ray Stanford Strong (1905-2006) strove to capture the essence of the western American landscape. An accomp...

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Bruce Goff: Architecture of Discipline in Freedom, Hardcover - Arn Henderson

429,99 RON 460,99 RON

Reducere. Renowned today as one of the most important architects of the twentieth century, Bruce Goff (1904-1982) was only twelve years old when a Tulsa arch...

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A Strange Mixture: The Art and Politics of Painting Pueblo Indians, Hardcover - Sascha T. Scott

423,99 RON 453,99 RON

Reducere. Attracted to the rich ceremonial life and unique architecture of the New Mexico pueblos, many early-twentieth-century artists depicted Pueblo peopl...

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Transnational Frontiers: The American West in France, Hardcover - Emily C. Burns

417,99 RON 447,99 RON

Reducere. When Buffalo Bill's Wild West show traveled to Paris in 1889, the New York Times reported that the exhibition would be "managed to suit French idea...

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Arena Legacy: The Heritage of American Rodeo, Hardcover - Richard C. Rattenbury

415,99 RON 445,99 RON

Reducere. From its roots in cowboy and vaquero culture to the big-business excitement of today's National Finals competitions, rodeo has embodied the rugged ...

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Military History of the Cold War, 1962-1991, Hardback - Jonathan M. House

415,99 RON

Study of the Cold War all too often shows us the war that wasn't fought. The reality, of course, is that many 'hot' conflicts did occur, some with ...

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An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Paperback - Frances Karttunen

410,99 RON 439,99 RON

Reducere. This is a comprehensive modern dictionary of the major indigenous language of Mexico, the language of the Aztecs and many of their neighbors. Nahua...

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Painters of the Northwest: Impressionism to Modernism, 1900-1930 - John Impert

408,99 RON 437,99 RON

Reducere. From its sweeping coastlines to its soaring inland mountains, verdant valleys, and volcanoes standing in splendid isolation, the Pacific Northwest ...

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Women and Monarchy in Macedonia, Hardcover - Elizabeth Donnelly Carney

403,00 RON

In this groundbreaking work, Elizabeth Donnelly Carney examines the role of royal women in the Macedonian Argead dynasty from the sixth century B.C...

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With Golden Visions Bright Before Them: Trails to the Mining West, 1849-1852 - Will Bagley

401,99 RON 430,99 RON

Reducere. Spur AwardsDuring the mid-nineteenth century, a quarter of a million travelers--men, women, and children--followed the "road across the plains" to ...

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The West of the Imagination, Hardcover - William H. Goetzmann

395,99 RON 423,99 RON

Reducere. For many people, "western art" immediately conjures images by Frederic Remington or Georgia O'Keeffe--but there's so much more. From early explorer...

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Military History of the Cold War, 1944-1962, Hardcover - Jonathan M. House

391,99 RON 419,99 RON

Reducere. The Cold War did not culminate in World War III as so many in the 1950s and 1960s feared, yet it spawned a host of military engagements that affect...

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Buying America from the Indians: Johnson v. McIntosh and the History of Native Land Rights, Hardcover - Blake A. Watson

391,99 RON 419,99 RON

Reducere. The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Johnson v. McIntosh established the basic principles that govern American Indian property rights to this day. In t...

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The Stations of the Cross in Colonial Mexico. The Via crucis en mexicano by Fray Agustin de Vetancurt and the Spread of a Devotion, Hardback - John F.

389,99 RON

With the Via crucis en mexicano as a starting point, John Schwaller explores the history of the development and spread of the Stations of the Cross...

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Colonial Intimacies: Interethnic Kinship, Sexuality, and Marriage in Southern California, 1769-1885, Hardcover - Erika Perez

389,99 RON 417,99 RON

Reducere. "A gem of historical scholarship!"--Vicki L. Ruiz, author of From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century AmericaHow do intimate rel...

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The Lion at Dawn. Forging British Strategy in the Age of the French Revolution, 1783-1797, Hardback - Nathaniel Jarrett

389,99 RON

Opens a critical new perspective on the emergence of modern Britain and its empire and on its early effort to create a stable and peaceful internat...

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Mapping Indigenous Land: Native Land Grants in Colonial New Spain, Hardcover - Ana Pulido Rull

388,99 RON 416,99 RON

Reducere. Between 1536 and 1601, at the request of the colonial administration of New Spain, indigenous artists crafted more than two hundred maps to be used...

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Marie Mason Potts: The Lettered Life of a California Indian Activist, Hardcover - Terri A. Castaneda

387,99 RON 415,99 RON

Reducere. Born in the northern region of the Sierra Nevada mountains, Marie Mason Potts (1895-1978), a Mountain Maidu woman, became one of the most influenti...

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We Do Not Want the Gates Closed Between Us: Native Networks and the Spread of the Ghost Dance, Hardcover - Justin Gage

386,99 RON 414,99 RON

Reducere. In the 1860s and 1870s, the United States government forced most western Native Americans to settle on reservations. These ever-shrinking pieces of...

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A Russian American Photographer in Tlingit Country: Vincent Soboleff in Alaska, Hardcover - Sergei Kan

383,99 RON 410,99 RON

Reducere. This book is a rich record of life in small-town southeastern Alaska in the late 1800s and early 1900s. It is the first book to showcase the photog...

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Justifying Revolution: Law, Virtue, and Violence in the American War of Independence, Hardcover - Glenn A. Moots

381,99 RON 408,99 RON

Reducere. The American imagination still exalts the Founders as the prime movers of the Revolution, and the War of Independence has become the stuff of legen...

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Tonkawa Texts: A New Linguistic Edition, Hardcover - Harry Hoijer

380,99 RON 407,99 RON

Reducere. Although tribal traditions survive among the Tonkawa people, now located in northern Oklahoma, the Tonkawa language has been extinct for more than ...

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The Complexity of Modern Asymmetric Warfare, Hardcover - Max G. Manwaring

377,99 RON 404,99 RON

Reducere. Today more than one hundred small, asymmetric, and revolutionary wars are being waged around the world. This book provides invaluable tools for fig...

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Charity for and by the Poor: Franciscan and Indigenous Confraternities in Mexico, 1527-1700, Hardcover - Laura Dierksmeier

377,99 RON

Spanish colonization of Latin America in the sixteenth century continues to provoke scholarly debate. Spanish missionaries employed various strateg...

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Branding the American West: Paintings and Films, 1900-1950, Hardcover - Marian Wardle

374,99 RON 401,99 RON

Reducere. Artists and filmmakers in the early twentieth century reshaped our vision of the American West. In particular, the Taos Society of Artists and the ...

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Art and Advertising in Buffalo Bill's Wild West, Hardcover - Michelle Delaney

374,99 RON 401,99 RON

Reducere. William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, star of the American West, began his journey to fame at age twenty-three, when he met writer Ned Buntline. The pulp...

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Cacicas: The Indigenous Women Leaders of Spanish America, 1492-1825, Hardcover - Margarita R. Ochoa

374,99 RON

The term cacica was a Spanish linguistic invention, a female counterpart to caciques, the Arawak word for male indigenous leaders in Spanish Americ...

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Tuesday Night Massacre: Four Senate Elections and the Radicalization of the Republican Party, Hardcover - Marc C. Johnson

374,99 RON

While political history has plenty to say about the impact of Ronald Reagan's election to the presidency in 1980, four Senate races that same year ...

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Congress's Own: A Canadian Regiment, the Continental Army, and American Union, Hardcover - Holly A. Mayer

369,99 RON

Colonel Moses Hazen's 2nd Canadian Regiment was one of the first "national" regiments in the American army. Created by the Continental Congress, it...

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American Carnage: Wounded Knee, 1890, Hardcover - Jerome A. Greene

361,99 RON 387,99 RON

Reducere. As the year 1890 wound to a close, a band of more than three hundred Lakota Sioux Indians led by Chief Big Foot made their way toward South Dakota'...

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Texas Rangers, Ranchers, and Realtors: James Hughes Callahan and the Day Family in the Guadalupe River Basin, Hardcover - Thomas O. McDonald

360,99 RON 386,99 RON

Reducere. A native Georgian, James Hughes Callahan (1812-1856) migrated to Texas to serve in the Texas Revolution in exchange for land. In Seguin, Texas, whe...

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Photographing Custer's Battlefield: The Images of Kenneth F. Roahen, Hardcover - Sandy Barnard

357,99 RON 383,99 RON

Reducere. In the 140 years since the defeat of George Armstrong Custer and his troops at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, scholars and other visitors have ...

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Visual Culture of the Ancient Americas: Contemporary Perspectives, Hardcover - Andrew Finegold

354,99 RON 379,99 RON

Reducere. In the past fifty years, the study of indigenous and pre-Columbian art has evolved from a groundbreaking area of inquiry in the mid-1960s to an est...

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An Honest Enemy: George Crook and the Struggle for Indian Rights, Hardcover - Paul Magid

354,99 RON 379,99 RON

Reducere. Over the course of his military career, George Crook developed empathy and admiration for American Indians both as foes and as allies. As Paul Magi...

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History of the Indies of New Spain, Paperback - Fray Diego Duran

353,99 RON 378,99 RON

Reducere. Fray Diego Duran's History of the Indians of New Spain, newly translated by Doris Heyden, is a vivid evocation of the Aztec world before the Spanis...

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A Legacy in Arms: American Firearm Manufacture, Design, and Artistry, 18001900, Hardcover - Richard C. Rattenbury

350,99 RON 375,99 RON

Reducere. The history of American firearms is inseparable from the history of the United States, for firearms have played crucial roles in the nation's found...

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Kearny's Dragoons Out West: The Birth of the U.S. Cavalry, Hardcover - Will Gorenfeld

349,99 RON 374,99 RON

Reducere. Having banished eastern Native peoples to lands west of the Mississippi, President Andrew Jackson's government by 1833 needed a new type of soldier...

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Nine Days in May: The Battles of the 4th Infantry Division on the Cambodian Border, 1967, Hardcover - Warren K. Wilkins

348,99 RON 373,99 RON

Reducere. Moving through the jungle near the Cambodian border on May 18, 1967, a company of American infantry observed three North Vietnamese Army regulars, ...

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Pioneer Mother Monuments: Constructing Cultural Memory, Hardcover - Cynthia Culver Prescott

348,99 RON 373,99 RON

Reducere. For more than a century, American communities erected monuments to western pioneers. Although many of these statues receive little attention today,...

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Horse Soldier, 1851-1880: The Frontier, the Mexican War, the Civil War, the Indian Wars, Paperback - Randy Steffen

346,99 RON 371,99 RON

Reducere. This is the second volume of a projected four-volume work. In Volume I the author delineated the uniforms, arms, accouterments, and equipment of th...

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The Map Turtle and Sawback Atlas, Volume 12: Ecology, Evolution, Distribution, and Conservation, Paperback - Peter V. Lindeman

344,99 RON 369,99 RON

Reducere. Covering all facets of the biology of a little-known genus, Peter V. Lindeman's lavishly illustrated Map Turtle and Sawback Atlas is both a scienti...

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Codex Chimalpahin: Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Texcoco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahua Altepetl in Central Mexic, Hardcover -

344,99 RON 369,99 RON

Reducere. The Codex Chimalpahin, which consists of more than one thousand pages of Nahuatl and Spanish texts, is a life history of the only Nahua about whom ...

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The Gray Fox: George Crook and the Indian Wars, Hardcover - Paul Magid

343,99 RON

Description George Crook was one of the most prominent military figures of the late-nineteenth-century Indian Wars. Yet today his name is largely u...

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Framing First Contact, Volume 38: From Catlin to Russell, Hardcover - Kate Elliott

343,99 RON 368,99 RON

Reducere. Representations of first contact--the first meetings of European explorers and Native Americans--have always had a central place in our nation's hi...

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Emory Upton: Misunderstood Reformer, Hardcover - David J. Fitzpatrick

342,99 RON 366,99 RON

Reducere. Emory Upton (1839-1881) is widely recognized as one of America's most influential military thinkers. His works--The Armies of Asia and Europe and T...

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Many Nations Under Many Gods: Public Land Management and American Indian Sacred Sites, Hardcover - Todd Allin Morman

339,99 RON 363,99 RON

Reducere. The lands the United States claims sovereignty over by right of the Doctrine of Discovery are home to more than five hundred Indian nations, each w...

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San Francisco Lithographer, Hardcover - Robert J. Chandler

339,99 RON 363,99 RON

Reducere. Grafton Tyler Brown--whose heritage was likely one-eighth African American--finessed his way through San Francisco society by passing for white. Wo...

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Flying Across America, Hardcover - Daniel L. Rust

338,99 RON

Americans who now endure the inconveniences of crowded airports, packed airplanes, and missed connections might not realize that flying was once an...

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Encyclopedia of United States Army Insignia and Uniforms, Hardcover - William K. Emerson

337,99 RON

William K. Emerson's Encyclopedia of United States Army Insignia and Uniforms is the first comprehensive, well-illustrated, fully researched, and c...

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The Fifteenth Month: Aztec History in the Rituals of Panquetzaliztli, Hardcover - John F. Schwaller

337,99 RON 361,99 RON

Reducere. The Mexica (Aztecs) used a solar calendar made up of eighteen months, with each month dedicated to a specific god in their pantheon and celebrated ...

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Ledger Narratives: The Plains Indian Drawings in the Mark Lansburgh Collection at Dartmouth College, Paperback - Colin G. Calloway

335,99 RON 359,99 RON

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...

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Clear, Hold, and Destroy. Pacification in Phu Yen and the American War in Vietnam, Hardback - Robert J. Thompson

333,99 RON

A sharply focused, fine-grained analysis of one critical province during the Vietnam War, Robert Thompson's work demonstrates how pacification is b...

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American Indian Medicine, Paperback - Virgil J. Vogel

332,99 RON 356,99 RON

Reducere. The purpose of this book, says the author, is to show the effect of Indian medicinal practices on white civilization. Actually it achieves far more...

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The Texas Frontier and the Butterfield Overland Mail, 1858-1861, Hardcover - Glen Sample Ely

326,99 RON 349,99 RON

Reducere. This is the story of the antebellum frontier in Texas, from the Red River to El Paso, a raw and primitive country punctuated by chaos, lawlessness,...

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Soldiers in the Army of Freedom: The 1st Kansas Colored, the Civil War's First African American Combat Unit, Hardcover - Ian Michael Spurgeon

323,99 RON 346,99 RON

Reducere. It was 1862, the second year of the Civil War, though Kansans and Missourians had been fighting over slavery for almost a decade. For the 250 Union...

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