We Move Tonight: The Making of the Grenada Revolution, Paperback - Joseph Ewart Layne

Reducere. On March 13th 1979, West Indians were stunned as they awoke to the news of the first successful revolution in the English Speaking Caribbean. Four ...

Reducere. In 1979, the Marxist-Leninist New Jewel Movement under Maurice Bishop overthrew the government of the Caribbean island country of Grenada, establis...

Reducere. DescriptionDrawing from different 'fields' such as philosophy, psychology, literature, and theology, Joseph Bikart uses decades of experience as a ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bernard Coard"A PAGE-TURNING WHO-DONE-IT. A MUST READ " (Horace Levy, Sociologist, University Lecturer, Civil Society activ...

The Industrial Revolution also dramatically altered humanity's relation to the natural world and embedded the belief that change, not stasis, is th...

A treasury of information based on solid scholarship, anyone seeking a factual and vivid account of the story of arms from the Renaissance period t...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Professor Selina ToddNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 23Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. Have you ever wondered what happens during a swipe of a credit card? Every major tech company will become a payments company. Yet, not many people ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen it comes to Hollywood etiquette on the movie set, nobody gave better advice than Spencer Tracy. Asked by a young actor what advice ...

The Making of the Modern Christmas - J. M. Golby

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Susan (University of Auckland, New Zealand) WatsonNumber of pages: 336Collection: Contemporary Studi...

Dave Lizewski is just an ordinary American teenager. He has a MySpace page, he loves comic books, and he is unable to find a girlfriend. Then an id...

Reducere. What choices--creative, practical, and technical--make a movie what it is? Here a gifted writer and filmmaker takes us behind the camera and provid...

Reducere. The Soviet Night Witches were the most extraordinary and historically significant female fighting forces during WWII. These young women became the ...

From television documentaries and a steady output of critical works to retrospective art exhibitions and Austin Powers, the sixties fascinate us. T...

Reducere. On Location.....on Martha's Vineyard: (The Making of the Movie ''Jaws''), Paperback

Reducere. DescriptionA rich and ambitious history reframing the Industrial Revolution, the expansion of the British empire, and the emergence of industrial c...

Publisher: Page Street Publishing Co.Author(s): Zack SmedleyNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 149 x 219 x 34Cover type: Hardbac...

Reducere. Welcome to Hollywood, circa 1950, the end of the Golden Age. A remarkably handsome young boy, still a teenager, gets "discovered by a big-time movi...

DescriptionMaking Images Move reveals a new history of cinema by uncovering its connections to other media and art forms. In this richly illustrate...

Step into the ring and discover the story behind the making of Rumble.Publisher: Titan Books LtdAuthor(s): Noela HuesoNumber of pages: 160Publicati...

The Making of the Cape Verdean is a book written about Cape Verdeans who migrated from the Cape Verde Islands in the late 1800's to the 1970's to N...

Covers films produced in New England between 1915-1960 and held in the collections of the repository, Northeast Historic Film.

Delve into the world of Ghostbusters: Afterlife in this glossy hardback filled with concept art, photography, and interviews with the cast and crew...

Uncover the secrets of Gemini Man in this highly illustrated hardback packed with cast and crew interviews, stills, plus previously unseen concept ...

Through historical case studies of ten different countries, this book offers new insights into both the successes and the limitations of Latin Amer...

Reducere. A Special Memoir for a Special Moment in Hollywood History . . .Some Like It Hot occupies a unique place in American culture. This beloved classic ...

Reducere. In the summer of 1974 the movie Death Wish stunned audiences with its powerful story of an enraged businessman who hits the streets with a handgun ...

The biography of Frank Whittle - RAF pilot, mathematician of genius, inventor of the jet engine and British hero.Illustrations: 25 integrated b&w, ...

The Making of the Modern Admiralty: British Naval Policy-Making, 1805–1927 - C. I. Hamilton

Reducere. Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definiti...

A compelling account of the crucial year in post-war history, in the tradition of Margaret MacMillan's award-winning and bestselling }The Peacemake...

Empire of Guns expertly brings to life a bustling industrial society with a human story at its heart to offer a radically new understanding of a cr...

DescriptionThe resplendent image of the medieval knight is symbolised by his sword, a lethal weapon on the battlefield and a badge of chivalry in t...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Joshua Frens-StringIllustration(s): 14 b-w illustrations, 4 tablesNumber of pages: 322Publicati...

Reducere. 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 ...

Description During and after World War I, over one million Ottoman Greeks were expelled from Turkey, a watershed moment in Greek history that resul...

"Hypnotic....It is ever tempting to try to fathom his restless spirit and his determination to challenge fate."--Janet Maslin, New York Times Werne...

Reducere. ``White unites a novelist's knack of dramatization and a historian's sense of significance with a synthesizing skill that grasps the reader by the ...

Reducere. The Model is book two in the Love is Blind series. All books in the series can read as standalones.The moment I heard Ryder's voice I was a goner. ...

The artistic development of Robert Rodriguez's upcoming Alita: Battle Angel, featuring interviews with directors, producers and other involved part...

Examines a series of linked case studies that not only highlight moments of seeming disconnect between seeing and believing, including hoaxes, mira...

A prominent scholar explores King Arthur's historical development, proposing that he began as a fictional character developed in the ninth century ...

Long before Greeks dominated the ancient Mediterranean, Phoenicians were the lords of the sea. Setting out from their Levantine cities, they introd...

The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every coun...

Reducere. Shame influences more of our thoughts and actions than many other emotions. Used as a punishment for bad behavior, shame acts as an incentive for u...

'If great books encourage you to look at the world in an entirely new way, then Dominion is a very great book indeed . . . Written with terrific le...

A brief and original prehistory of the world

A classic history of the role of Black working-class struggles throughout the twentieth centuryIn this pioneering history, Ron Ramdin traces the ro...