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  • Saddle Up & Color
    Sharon Willis
    Greetings and welcome to our coloring book collection celebrating the beauty and strength of African Americans and their history in the rodeo Arena! As a designer, I am thrilled to share with you the story of my upbringing and the inspiration behind our latest series.Growing up in the small town of Okmulgee, Oklahoma I was fortunate to be surrounded by a rich African American c...
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    22,82 €

  • Strange Facts and Wonders
    Kobus Fourie
    Journey through a captivating realm of the extraordinary in ’Curiosities Unveiled.’ This book explores the fascinating tapestry of our world, unveiling rare animals, peculiar phenomena, and bewildering oddities. Delve into the unknown as you discover the hidden wonders that defy explanation, leaving you in awe of the mysteries that exist within our very own planet. Prepare to b...
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    10,46 €

  • White America, Black Perspective
    J. Louis PhD Hill
    White America, Black Perspective provides honest assessment of some of the nation’s most harmful policies since its’ lopsided efforts for a free and just society have repeatedly failed.  Two decades into the twenty-first century, the political and social systems of the United States continue wearing away and are in danger of collapsing.  Since the election and failed re-electio...
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    24,14 €

  • Inspirational Quotes by Women for Women
    Paetyn Alexander
    Let the Words of these Awe-Inspiring Women Lift You UpWe all have days where we need inspiration, these powerful messages from women all over the world can be just what you need to hear on those days.100 Quotes by women from all walks of life. Simply & elegantly printed in this beautiful edition.The perfect gift for an amazing woman in your life. ...
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    23,34 €

  • New Zealand’s empire
    Both colonial and postcolonial historical approaches often sideline New Zealand as a peripheral player. This book redresses the balance, and evaluates its role as an imperial power - as both a powerful imperial envoy and a significant presence in the Pacific region. ...
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    44,14 €

  • Images of Otherness in Russia, 1547-1917
    Defining the Others, 'them', in relation to one’s own reference group, 'us', has been an essential phase in the formation of collective identities. This volume examines the development and contexts of various images, perceptions and categories of the external and internal Others in Russia from the 16th century Muscovy to the collapse of the Russian empire. ...
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    228,52 €

  • Mahomet et Charlemagne
    Henri Pirenne
    l’Empire de Charlemagne est le point d’aboutissement de la rupture par l’Islam de l’équilibre européen Dans cet ouvrage, l’historien belge Henri Pirenne, défend la thèse selon laquelle les invasions germaniques n’ont pas mis fin à l’unité méditerranéenne ni à la culture antique, tandis que l’invasion de l’Islam, avec laquelle seule commence le Moyen Âge, a consommé le divorce ...
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    15,83 €

  • Abridgment of The Oqual Cycle
    Amjad Farooq
    This book is a shortened version of The Oqual Cycle without data and charts so as to provide a seamless reading experience for the non-technical audience. Briefly, every nation today is teetering on the brink of a societal meltdown as it finds itself in the midst of a sociopolitical upheaval, the like of which has not hitherto been witnessed in our lifetime.Yet, hardly anyone ...
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    27,25 €

  • What Savta Told Me
    Daniela Livni
    The book follows two families, one a family of Italkim (Italian Jews) back to the 17th century and perhaps earlier; the other an Austro-Hungarian family dating back to 1875. It is a story of deep-rooted traditions, perseverance and rebirth. The author says that the book was written because, although her parents lived through horrific times, they never spoke of them. Growing up ...
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    62,37 €

  • Ferry Beach
    Stanley Henderson
    Ferry Beach is a captivating recollection of the men and boats that have sailed the waters around Barrow-in-Furness for generations. Through personal anecdotes and historical research, author Stan Henderson paints a vivid portrait of the boatmen who braved the waves, wind, and tides to make their living on the sea.Ferry Beach explores the many types of craft that have graced th...
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    23,81 €

  • Give Us Bread
    Melissa Moschitto
    Food prices shot up overnight. Starvation threatened families from Williamsburg, Brooklyn to the Lower East Side to the Bronx. The city did nothing. A group of women came together to demand action. Boycotts accelerated into riots. The year was 1917. Using primary source materials, historical archives and original text, Give Us Bread tells the remarkable true story of immigrant...
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    15,11 €

  • MDL History Update
    Philip Johnson
    This book is an update to the history of Vasa Order of America, Massachusetts District #2 since the 1954 update. ...
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    17,28 €

  • Snuff, Pugs, and Lace - The Real History Behind Queen Charlotte
    Various
    A fascinating insight into the life of Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Britain’s longest reigning queen consort. This unique collection of essays, poetry, and artwork reveals the true history behind the brilliant wife of King George III. Queen Charlotte (1744-1818) left an enduring impact on British society and culture. From her patronage of the arts and botanical interest...
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    17,98 €

  • Keeper of the Robes - The Diary and Letters of Madame D’Arblay
    Fanny Burney
    From the much-celebrated author of the satirical novel Evelina (1778), this volume is the collected journals and private correspondence of Fanny Burney, Queen Charlotte’s Keeper of the Robes. First published posthumously in seven volumes between 1842-1846, this work is comprised of epistolary correspondence and diary excerpts written by Fanny Burney and edited by her niece, M...
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    42,21 €

  • There’s Life in the Crown Inn, Munslow
    Bernard O’Connor
    On the road between Craven Arms and Much Wenlock in Shropshire there are five pubs. One, the Crown Inn, formerly the Hundred House, boasts having a timber over the inglenook fireplace from one of Sir Francis Drake’s ships that defeated the Spanish Armada.Used as a court for the Lord of the Manor to try local offenders, it subsequently was used for auctions, inquests, meetings, ...
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    47,51 €

  • Parsloes to Pompeii Wedding Tour 1844
    Deirdre Marculescu
    After their wedding at Dagenham Church in May 1844, Helen Fanshawe of Parsloes and Edward Hanson Denison embarked on a European wedding tour lasting eight months. Helen was young but confident that as a seasoned traveller Edward would guide her to Europe’s oldest cities with their historic treasures. Lodged at the best hotels, they discovered mutual interests and with his libra...
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    27,09 €

  • Lucas Alamán y la formación del conservadurismo mexicano en la primera mitad del siglo XIX
    Luis Aarón Jesús Patiño Palafox
    El conservadurismo ocupa un lugar de suma importancia en el espectro político del siglo XIX mexicano, época llena de convulsiones y eventos que definieron a México, recién nacido como nación independiente tras un proceso largo y complicado de emancipación política, en el que aparecieron personajes algunos de suma relevancia y capacidad para definir las corrientes ideológicas de...
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    20,80 €

  • Memories of Turtle Lake
    Kevin W. Hope
    Memories of Turtle Lake and the Story of Sunset View Beach tells the story of an idyllic community in Northwest Saskatchewan from its first wave of doomed homesteaders in the early 1900s through to its success as a residential lake community today. In particular, author Kevin Hope details the period from the 1950s onward when area newcomers realized years before the market did ...
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    30,13 €

  • Memories of Turtle Lake
    Kevin W. Hope
    Memories of Turtle Lake and the Story of Sunset View Beach tells the story of an idyllic community in Northwest Saskatchewan from its first wave of doomed homesteaders in the early 1900s through to its success as a residential lake community today. In particular, author Kevin Hope details the period from the 1950s onward when area newcomers realized years before the market did ...
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    21,34 €

  • General Moshe Dayan
    Dr. Joyce Starr
    A rare photo tribute to Israeli hero and statesman, General Moshe Dayan. Dr. Joyce Starr curated and restored 47 black and white photographs featuring his achievements and life. A must-have gift for Israel lovers of all generations and faiths. From Moshe Dayan: "This is the fate of our generation. This is our life’s choice - to be prepared and armed, strong and determined, lest...
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    11,59 €

  • Max Nettlau’s Utopian Vision
    Toby Widdicombe
    Max Nettlau’s Utopian Vision provides a historically grounded presentation of the entire literature of utopianism. Nettlau shows an encyclopaedic knowledge of the subject. ...
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    158,49 €

  • Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.
    Sam Wasson
    'So smart and entertaining it should come with its own popcorn'--PeopleCoinciding with the sixtieth anniversary of the film version of Truman Capote’s Breakast at Tiffany’s, the acclaimed, New York Times bestseller that is the definitive account of Audrey Hepburn and the making of the cultural landmark film--now updated with a new introduction by the author.In Fifth Avenue, 5 ...
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    15,48 €

  • A Theft of Privilege
    L.M. Vincent
    In the early hours of May 21, 1905, a wealthy and socially prominent Harvard senior named Benjamin Joy was arrested as an accomplice in the theft of a bronze plaque from the Philips Brooks House. The theft was one in a long history of 'stunts' perpetrated by a Harvard Secret Society known as the Med. Fac.,its members taken from the most prestigious of the Harvard clubs and rep...
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    30,12 €

  • Anka’s Secret
    Tamar Ohrenstein
    1939, Vilnius. A heartbreaking and powerful story about a young woman who is sent to Pre-State Israel to save her family, but when WW II breaks out, she gets cut off from them and her fiancé. While trying to survive in the new, unfamiliar place, she stumbles upon a lost childhood sweetheart, and is torn between him and the love for her fiancé.   Anka is forced to leave Vilnius ...
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    15,59 €

  • Up from Slavery
    Booker T. Washington
    Up from Slavery is a striking autobiography tracing the journey of Booker T. Washington. Born into a slave house, he had a tough time navigating the prejudices labelled on him and his community.The story meanders through various ups and downs during the most pivotal point in the AfricanAmerican history.From his struggle for education to him receiving an honorary degree from Har...
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    18,75 €

  • Analyzing Black History From Slavery Through Racial Profiling by Police
    Janelle Christine Simmons
    Around the world, Black individuals still fight for their rights. It is important to see the roots, the progression, and current state of both Black discrimination and Black liberation. In order to gain a complete understanding of this journey, a complete view of Black history is needed. Analyzing Black History From Slavery Through Racial Profiling by Police gives a historical ...
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    223,97 €

  • The Demands of Justice
    Tamika Y. Nunley
    Award-winning historian Tamika Y. Nunley has unearthed the stories of enslaved Black women charged by their owners with poisoning, theft, murder, infanticide, and arson. While free Black and white people accused of capital crimes received a hearing, trial, and, if convicted, an opportunity to appeal, none of these options were available to enslaved people. Conviction was final,...
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    126,99 €

  • The Demands of Justice
    Tamika Y. Nunley
    Award-winning historian Tamika Y. Nunley has unearthed the stories of enslaved Black women charged by their owners with poisoning, theft, murder, infanticide, and arson. While free Black and white people accused of capital crimes received a hearing, trial, and, if convicted, an opportunity to appeal, none of these options were available to enslaved people. Conviction was final,...
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    35,53 €

  • Holocaust
    A.J. Kingston
    Explore the tragic history of the Holocaust and the horrors of Auschwitz in this compelling book bundle. Through a careful examination of Nazi propaganda, the brutal reality of life in the Jewish ghettos, and the mechanics of the gas chambers at Auschwitz, readers will gain a deep understanding of one of the darkest periods in human history.The first book, 'The Untold History o...
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    37,86 €

  • Próżnia Mocy
    Antoniego z Bostonu
    Ta książka pokazuje, w jaki sposób próżnie władzy i operacje psychologiczne odegrały zasadniczą rolę w realizacji geopolitycznej agendy głównych mocarstw, takich jak Rosja i Stany Zjednoczone, i jak takie możliwości ostatecznie zaokrążą się i wylądują tuż za progiem Kijowa, pozwalając Ukrainie na przeprowadzenie własnej operacji kladestynowej w celu odzyskania całej Ukrainy. ...
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    26,98 €


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