Uprooted: Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind, Hardcover - Grace Olmstead

A superior exploration of the consequences of the hollowing out of our agricultural heartlands.--Kirkus Reviews In the tradition of Wendell Berry, ...

This book aims to understand the predicaments of 'left behind places' and the scale of the policy challenge of 'levelling up' their economic prospe...

Reducere. What the Boys in Blue Left Behind is a long overdue pictorial encyclopedia. This book reveals memorabilia which the Civil War veterans left to us. ...

"In terrifying detail, Unholy illustrates how a vast network of white Christian nationalists plotted the authoritarian takeover of the American dem...

Reducere. Since Audubon visited Galveston in 1837, artists have flocked to the island, some just passing through and others staying their entire lives. But b...

At the height of the Vietnam War protests, twenty-eight-year-old Judith Nies and her husband lived a seemingly idyllic life. Both were building the...

Can she find somewhere to call home?Victoria Wild is only four years old but already knows about heartbreak, having been abandoned by her unwed mot...

When Titanic foundered in April 1912, the world's focus was on the tragedy of the passengers who lost their lives. Ever since, in films, dramatisat...

Reducere. "Here is a work that emphasizes the full view of the lives of those young people that Gacy took. . . . It is essentially the Gacy story in reverse....

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Reducere. In this elegant book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer explores the manifold ways in which the Civil War changed the United States forever. He con...

The second book in Dolores Redondo's atmospheric Baztan trilogy, featuring Inspector Amaia Salazar. With masterful storytelling and a detective to ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This is a study of how German monetary history - in the form of the lessons learned from Germany's experience of inflation in 1922-3 and 1936-45 - ...

DescriptionSometimes I think of how I will describe New York to my children. I will tell them that the city was in so many ways, and for such a lon...

Reducere. The author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Perfection returns with an unforgettable account of her late mother's childhood in Nazi-occupie...

Reducere. Explore the social and cultural history of 100 of the world's most important cities. This illustrated history book provides a fascinating insight i...

Reducere. No year in the history of UFOs had greater impact than 1952. It was a year in which the leadership of the United States Air Force was inundated wit...

The Napoleonic period cannot be interpreted as a single historical 'block'. Instead of seeing the era in terms of a single man, the study will expl...

Description When Austria-Hungary broke up at the end of the First World War, the sacrifice of one million men who had died fighting for the Habsbur...

Reducere. In 1908, Florence Nightingale Graham moved from the suburbs of Toronto, Canada to Manhattan with dreams of becoming a self-made woman. Within two y...

Reducere. Chicago's architecture has been called the most important in the United States by the American Institute of Architects, and perhaps no other type o...

Exploring a millennium-long story of law and religion in Italy through a series of 26 biographical chapters written by distinguished legal scholars...

Reducere. CD 1 1. That's What You Get (For Being Polite) - The Jacksons 2. Stars in Your Eyes - Herbie Hancock 3. Brazilian Love Affair - George Duke 4. Neve...

TracklistingDisc 1: Partita No. 1 in B flat major, BWV825 (1988 Digital Remaster) 1 Prelude (1998 Digital Remaster) 1: 40 2 Allemande (1998 Digital...

CD 11. Bobby Womack - How Could You Break My Heart2. Dexter Wansel - The Sweetest Pain3. The O'jays - Back Stabbers (DJ Reverend P Edit)4. Teddy Pe...

Reducere. Building on the work of economic historian Douglass North and Ugandan political scholar Mahmood Mamdani, Friedman argues that the difficulties bese...

Reducere. Could the $50 purchase of an ancient coin by a Rutgers astronomer have unlocked the mystery of the Christmas Star? For years, scientists have looke...

Relics of the Reich is the story of what happened to the buildings the Nazis left behindPublisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Colin PhilpottIl...

DescriptionIn the aftermath of a devastating clash between gods and men, two unlikely allies--one immortal and one human--must band together to sur...

DescriptionIn the aftermath of a devastating clash between gods and men, two unlikely allies--one immortal and one human--must band together to sur...

Reducere. A devastating ambush in Iraq, kidnapped soldiers, and the men who wouldn't leave their comrades behindThe 10th Mountain Division is known as the mo...

Reducere. CD 1 1. Still Believe in Love - jacksoul 2. She Don't Have to Know - John Legend 3. By Your Side - Sade 4. I Won't (Crazy World) - Alicia Keys 5. J...

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