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  • Coming Around
    Richard Rose
    While researching family history for his semibiographical opera Monte and Pinky, Richmond-based poet and songwriter Richard Rose came face to face with the fact of his ancestors’ involvement in the local slave trade. As a social and environmental activist, Rose became determined to explore and come to terms with the many consequences of the injustices in which his family took p...
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    11,32 €

  • AL-FARD
    Ali Mahdi Muhammad
    The Al-Fard, or the The Dawn, has captured the early rays of Our history. This history is essential if we are to be brought face to face with the One true and living God of the universe. The purpose of this writing is to bring the reader step by step, one degree at a time to the reality of God in person. The teachings of Our Father elevates the believer to the level of Godhood ...
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    23,17 €

  • Pan Kapitan of Jordanow
    William Leibner
    Yeshayahu Drucker devoted a good part of his life to rescuing Jewish children from non-Jewish homes. Many parents had given their children to Polish neighbors for safekeeping during the war. Unfortunately most of the parents did not survive the Shoah. At the end of the war, there was no one to claim the children and they remained with the “adopted” Polish families. Following hi...
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    48,87 €

  • The Uniqueness of Israel
    Lance Lambert
    Woven into the fabric of Jewish existence there is an undeniable uniqueness. There is bitter controversy over the subject of Israel, but time itself will establish the truth about this nation's place in God's plan. For Lance Lambert, the Lord Jesus is the key that unlocks Jewish history He is the key not only to their fall, but also to their restoration. For in spite of...
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    15,18 €

  • Tea
    Velina Hasu Houston
    It’s 1968.  Himiko Hamilton struggles in a graceless marriage in a country that is not her own.  Having come from Japan at the end of World War II and landed in a small Kansas town because of her marriage to an American soldier, she is at odds with the culture that she left behind and the one in which she is trying to survive. In the midst of this turmoil is her beautiful mixed...
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    31,79 €

  • Girlhood in America
    Suzanne Sherman
    Collected stories from fifty-six women and young girls around the country reveal the times and tensions of a wider world, from a first ride in a Model T in 1911 to leading a school campaign against bullying in 2011.Girls' lives change in expected—and surprising—ways when indoor plumbing and electricity come into homes in the 1920s. Antibiotics replace mustard plasters, Worl...
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    12,78 €

  • Arizal
    Raphael Afilalo
    The Ari overflowed with Torah. He was expert in Scripture, Mishnah, Talmud, Midrash, Maaseh Bereishit and Maaseh Merkavah. About all the different levels of prophecy, their details and from which level the prophets had their revelations.  He understood the whistling of the trees, the grass and stones, the language of the birds and other animals, the conversations of angels, the...
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    20,44 €

  • Rose-tinted Memory
    Michael S Fryer
    “Those who deny Auschwitz would be ready to remake it”.  ~ Primo Levi, Holocaust survivor and author Seventy years after the mass murder of the Jews of Europe, Holocaust denial and Holocaust revisionism are creeping into our overall perception of what actually happened.Christendom has not ‘denied’ Holocaust, but it has attempted to create a memory of Holocaust which suggests th...
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    8,84 €

  • Deep Denial
    David Billings
    Deep Denial explains why race is still with us, and what the Civil Rights Movement can tell us about today.Part I takes a broad historical view, from seventeenth century Virginia through World War II., examining the origins of white supremacy as a structural feature of US society and describing its evolution over time.Part II features the Civil Rights Movement, how it emerged i...
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    20,70 €

  • The Worst Country in the World
    Patsy Trench
    “Set against the backdrop of the Australian migrant experience, 'The Worst Country in the World' is not only a great read but a thought-provoking one too, especially for those with links to Australia, which reinvented itself from a convict colony to one of the ’luckiest’ countries in the world.” Karen Clare, Family Tree magazine.In 1801 Mary Pitt, a 53-year-old widow an...
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    14,92 €

  • Wild Things. Nature and the Social Imagination
    HISTORIES OF HUMAN CONSTRUCTIONS OF NATUREWild Things: Nature and the Social Imagination assembles eleven substantive and original essays on the cultural and social dimensions of environmental history. They address a global cornucopia of social and ecological systems, from Africa to Europe, North America and the Caribbean, and their temporal range extends from the 1830s into th...
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    112,73 €

  • Holy Dissent
    Glenn Dynner
    BThe religious communities of early modern Eastern Europe—particularly those with a mystical bent—are typically studied in isolation. Yet the heavy Slavic imprint on Jewish popular mysticism and pervasive Judaizing tendencies among Christian dissenters call into question the presumed binary quality of Jewish-Christian interactions. In Holy Dissent: Jewish and Christian Mystics ...
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    62,96 €

  • 50 Afrikans You Must Know, Vol. 2
    Nikala Asante / Samori Camara
    This is Volume 2 of Kamali Academy's Bestselling Reading Comprehension book. This book will grow comprehension skills and knowledge about some of our Greatest Warriors.This Book is for Middle to High School Warrior Scholars 3 ...
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    14,52 €

  • Through the Eyes of Rebel Women
    Iris Morales
    THROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 iTHROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 is the first account of women members — a 'story within a story' told from the inside out. The Young Lords Organization emerged in the late sixties to fight poverty, racial and gender inequality, and the colonial status of Puerto Rico. Women joined to build a...
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    31,39 €

  • Schizophrenic America
    Anni Damgaard
    Schizophrenic America explores a fundamental conflict in the United States between what we believe to be our inalienable rights and what we experience in every-day-life. This conflict induces a schism in our minds, leading to a 'cultural schizophrenia' in America. This book facilitates the process of reflection. It is a layman’s guide to cultural awareness, written for young a...
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    17,00 €

  • Jews in Service to the Tsar
    Lev Berdnikov / Nora Favorov
    Benjamin Disraeli advised, “Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.” With Jews in Service to the Tsar, Lev Berdnikov offers us 28 biographies spanning five centuries of Russian Jewish history, and each portrait opens a new window onto the history of Eastern Europe’s Jews, illuminating dark corners and challenging widely-held conceptions about th...
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    22,05 €

  • Lei Das Cotas Raciais
    Jeferson Batista Urder De Andrade Aquino
    O Presente Trabalho Teve Por Objetivo Demonstrar Como Se Deu O Período Histórico Da Escravidão, Para Que Fosse Possível Identificar Os Motivos Do Abismo Socioeconômico Existente Entre Negros E Brancos, Sendo Ainda Necessária Uma Análise Acerca Dos Debates Sobre A Constitucionalidade Ou Não Das Cotas Raciais Em Universidades Públicas Brasileiras, Foram Apontados Os Argumentos Co...
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    11,96 €

  • Kelly
    Sean Kelly
    KELLY - Survival and Persistence Through the AgesKelly is one of the great Irish surnames - ancient, widespread, and still carried by millions across Ireland and the Irish diaspora.From its Gaelic origins as Ó Ceallaigh, the name emerged independently in several regions of Ireland and endured centuries of upheaval that erased countless other names. This book tells the story of ...
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    15,09 €

  • THE HOLOCAUST
    Daniel Levin
    The Holocaust: A Concise HistoryBy Daniel LevinThe Holocaust is often remembered through images of camps, gas chambers, and mass graves-scenes so overwhelming they can feel detached from ordinary history. This distance, while understandable, obscures a crucial truth: the Holocaust did not erupt suddenly or irrationally. It unfolded through a process.The Holocaust: A Concise His...
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    10,28 €

  • The Ordeal of this Generation
    Gilbert Murray
    First published in 1929, profound changes, political, social, economic and intellectual, had taken place fifty years prior, in the environment of civilized man, and it was still doubtful whether or not he would succeed in understanding them and adapting himself to meet them. That is the 'ordeal' which forms the subject of these lectures. ...
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    55,71 €

  • Women of Ideas
    Dale Spender
    First published in 1982, this is a classic reference work and, from beginning to end, a provocative and stimulating read. With characteristic energy, humour and learning, Dale Spender has dug into the hidden past and uncovered shining examples of women’s creativity and intellectual prowess which had been suppressed or stolen by men. ...
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    75,63 €

  • Rethinking Jewish History and Memory Through Photography
    Reveals the significance of photography in modern Jewish history and memory.Rethinking Jewish History and Memory Through Photography highlights the significant role of photography in modern Jewish history and memory. Considering photographs as unique documents that not only depict reality but also shape how it is perceived and remembered, the volume emphasizes the importance of...
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    43,68 €

  • The Sky is Falling
    Shane Frye
    The sky has always spoken first.Long before satellites and forecasts, people survived by reading the atmosphere itself. A green sky warned of approaching destruction. A ring around the moon promised rain. A blood red moon signaled fire somewhere beyond the horizon. These were not superstitions but observations rooted in physical reality, repeated across cultures and centuries.T...
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    15,30 €

  • The Sky is Falling
    Shane Frye
    The sky has always spoken first.Long before satellites and forecasts, people survived by reading the atmosphere itself. A green sky warned of approaching destruction. A ring around the moon promised rain. A blood red moon signaled fire somewhere beyond the horizon. These were not superstitions but observations rooted in physical reality, repeated across cultures and centuries.T...
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    13,34 €

  • Mirrors of Empire
    Muzaffar Alam / Sanjay Subrahmanyam
    Approaches the history of the Mughal Empire at the level of human experience, through a diverse group of autobiographical narratives.Starting from 1526, the Mughals ruled over much of India for three centuries, perhaps the most important Islamic empire in the early modern world. This period saw the production of a fascinating variety of memoirs and autobiographies in which resi...
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    179,36 €

  • The Bible
    D D Renfroe
    The author is brilliant, and the book is well laid out and easy to follow and retain for someone like me-incredibly educational! Felt like I was transported back in time.Can you trust the Bible? Some say yes, some say no-but what do you say?Finally there are simple, clear answers to your questions about the Bible’s reliability-ten years of research in scholarly sources, simplif...
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    11,67 €

  • Industrial Women, 1760-1914
    Deborah Simonton
    This four-volume collection of primary sources explores women and industry during the long nineteenth century. The volumes examine women’s work in the home, in the factories, and the law and regulation surrounding women and industry during this period. ...
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    240,04 €

  • Industrial Women, 1760-1914
    Deborah Simonton
    This four-volume collection of primary sources explores women and industry during the long nineteenth century. The volumes examine women’s work in the home, in the factories, and the law and regulation surrounding women and industry during this period. ...
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    240,16 €

  • Industrial Women, 1760-1914
    Deborah Simonton
    This four-volume collection of primary sources explores women and industry during the long nineteenth century. The volumes examine women’s work in the home, in the factories, and the law and regulation surrounding women and industry during this period. ...
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    240,09 €

  • Industrial Women, 1760-1914
    Deborah Simonton
    This four-volume collection of primary sources explores women and industry during the long nineteenth century. The volumes examine women’s work in the home, in the factories, and the law and regulation surrounding women and industry during this period. ...
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    240,16 €


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