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  • Bruhs
    Walter the Educator
    Bruhs include unique poems celebrating fraternity life, making it the perfect gift. Creating a poetry book about fraternity life can be a unique way of exploring the illustrious fraternal organizations that have endured many years since their inception. Poetry can give a fresh perspective and bring an imaginative approach to celebrating these organizations; it can also help peo...
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    22,07 €

  • Секреты Еврейской Мамы
    Amnon Hever
    Когда вы покупаете какой-то электроприбор, то вместе с ним вы получаете руководство по эксплуатации с точными инструкциями насчет того, как пользоваться этим прибором, чего избегать и что делать в случае неисправности.  Но в семейную жизнь многие молодые пары отправляются без всякого предварительного инструктажа, не получив никакого руководства к действию. Целью данной серии кн...
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    19,59 €

  • Секреты Еврейской Мамы
    Amnon Hever
    Когда вы покупаете какой-то электроприбор, то вместе с ним вы получаете руководство по эксплуатации с точными инструкциями насчет того, как пользоваться этим прибором, чего избегать и что делать в случае неисправности.  Но в семейную жизнь многие молодые пары отправляются без всякого предварительного инструктажа, не получив никакого руководства к действию. Целью данной серии кн...
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    19,62 €

  • Секреты Еврейской Мамы
    Amnon Hever
    Когда вы покупаете какой-то электроприбор, то вместе с ним вы получаете руководство по эксплуатации с точными инструкциями насчет того, как пользоваться этим прибором, чего избегать и что делать в случае неисправности.  Но в семейную жизнь многие молодые пары отправляются без всякого предварительного инструктажа, не получив никакого руководства к действию. Целью данной серии кн...
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    21,07 €

  • Секреты Еврейской Мамы
    Amnon Hever
    Когда вы покупаете какой-то электроприбор, то вместе с ним вы получаете руководство по эксплуатации с точными инструкциями насчет того, как пользоваться этим прибором, чего избегать и что делать в случае неисправности.  Но в семейную жизнь многие молодые пары отправляются без всякого предварительного инструктажа, не получив никакого руководства к действию. Целью данной серии кн...
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    21,09 €

  • King Is in the Field
    Julie Cooper
    If politics is about the state, can a stateless people be political? Until recently, scholars were fiercely divided regarding whether Jews engaged in politics, displayed political wisdom, or penned works of political thought over the two millennia when there was no Jewish state. But over the past few decades, the field of Jewish political thought has begun to examine the ways i...
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    88,78 €

  • Viking History and Norse Mythology
    Billy Wellman
    Two manuscripts in one book:History of the Vikings: An Enthralling Overview of the Viking AgeNorse Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Norse Myths, Gods, and GoddessesLearn how the Scandinavian people lived, who sailed as part of the Viking raids, the weapons used in battle, and their religious beliefs.In the first part of this book, you will discover:The impact of the Ice Ag...
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    24,40 €

  • Nebraska Roots
    Leah Jesse Lambert
    In Nebraska Roots, Leah Lambert presents the story of her own evolution from sheltered child to self-aware young woman.Throughout the book, Lambert weaves in historical references along with some ghostly encounters. She depicts a childhood in the 1950s where her education happened in a one-room schoolhouse and children were affected by news reports about spies, the Cold War, an...
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    11,89 €

  • Convicting the Mormons
    Janiece Johnson
    On September 11, 1857, a small band of Mormons led by John D. Lee massacred an emigrant train of men, women, and children heading west at Mountain Meadows, Utah. News of the Mountain Meadows Massacre, as it became known, sent shockwaves through the western frontier of the United States, reaching the nation’s capital and eventually crossing the Atlantic. In the years prior to th...
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    127,08 €

  • Convicting the Mormons
    Janiece Johnson
    On September 11, 1857, a small band of Mormons led by John D. Lee massacred an emigrant train of men, women, and children heading west at Mountain Meadows, Utah. News of the Mountain Meadows Massacre, as it became known, sent shockwaves through the western frontier of the United States, reaching the nation’s capital and eventually crossing the Atlantic. In the years prior to th...
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    38,22 €

  • The Population History of German Jewry 1815-1939
    Steven Mark Lowenstein
    This book is the definitive demographic study of German Jewry from the age of Napoleon to the tie of Hitler. With exquisite details and vast range, Steven Lowenstein details the impact of industrialization and urbanization, medical care and birth control, immigration and emigration, social and sexual norms, on German Jews and on Germany itself. ...
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    248,02 €

  • History of Italy
    Marta Torres
    Delve into the captivating story of Italy’s rich past in "History of Italy." From the grandeur of ancient Rome to the Renaissance’s artistic brilliance, and from the struggles of unification to the nation’s contributions to world culture, this book takes you on an enthralling journey through Italy’s history. Explore the rise and fall of empires, the flourishing of city-states, ...
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    13,88 €

  • God on the Western Front
    Joseph Byrnes / Joseph F. Byrnes
    Explores the search for religious meaning during World War I and the wide range of spiritual responses that emerged across boundaries. Examines how religious experience and battle experience were intertwined. ...
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    165,45 €

  • Medieval women and urban justice
    Teresa Phipps
    This is the first in-depth, comparative study of women’s access to justice in medieval English towns. It compares the records of Nottingham, Chester and Winchester and a wide range of legal actions to highlight the variable nature of women’s legal status in actions that arose from the complex, messy ties of everyday life. ...
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    44,39 €

  • Before War
    elisha daeva
    The book Before War will change how its readers look at the world -- by exposing the female roots of Western civilization. It draws on the evidence from anthropology, archaeology, linguistics, primatology, and the shocking new genetics data, to tell the story of Western civilization.For readers of Sapiens and The Dawn of Everything, this is about another way that our European a...
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    24,98 €

  • education as social change
    Kevin Naimi
    There is a common perspective on education today which has inscribed within it certain problematic assumptions regarding the nature of human agency and knowledge acquisition. We often work under the assumption that we, as educational practitioners, can indeed adequately ascertain and assess the condition of one’s learning in a relatively straightforward manner without the threa...
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    62,90 €

  • The Riddle of the Jews’ Success
    Theodor Fritsch
    Jewish power derives from Jewish money. But how do Jews become so wealthy? What, exactly, is the secret to their remarkable success? Over 100 years ago, a prominent German critic of the Jews, Theodor Fritsch, began to closely observe Jewish business practices and methods, with the aim of truly understanding how this foreigner on German land could manage to acquire so much wealt...
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    19,06 €

  • The Final Solution
    Gerald Reitlinger
    The Final Solution, first published in 1953, is an authoritative account of the Nazi’s systematic plan to exterminate Jews (and other groups) in the 1930s until the end of World War II in 1945. The book traces the beginnings of the Holocaust and the Nazi pogroms against the Jews-the Nuremburg Laws, the Week of Broken Glass, the ghettos and deportations-to the extermination camp...
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    25,84 €

  • In the Shadow of the Golden Thirteen
    Gerald A. Collins
    In 1970, Elmo Zumwalt became the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO). At forty-nine, he was the youngest CNO to that time in United States Navy history. A search of the many quotes attributed to the admiral revealed a remark, from Edmund Burke, which said, 'All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing'Many African Americans who served in the aftermath o...
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    18,42 €

  • The Story of the Last Days of Jerusalem and the Fall of Masada
    Alfred J. Church / Brian Hirsch
    'For those seeking a heroic story, an expression of idealism, self-sacrifice, and resistance against tyranny, the story of the fall of Jerusalem and Masada remain two of history’s epic events.' - from the new introduction.A dramatic and engrossing English prose retelling of the story of two pivotal events on Jewish history-the sieges of Jerusalem and Masada during the Roman-Jew...
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    22,12 €

  • Boudica
    History Nerds
    Boudica, Queen of the Iceni is a name that many have heard in passing. Thrown into horrific circumstances at the hands of the Romans, we trace the steps of Boudica as she stands up to an Empire and ultimatly lays down her life for revenge and freedom. Delve into the captivating story of one of history’s most iconic warrior queens, Boudica, as she rises against the Roman Empire...
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    8,20 €

  • Prison as a Mirror of Society
    Klára Pinerová / Kristýna Haluzíková Bušková / Michal Louč
    Socialist prisons have always been associated with repression, violence and bullying of political prisoners. However, our book shows something very surprising. The Czechoslovak prison system had been undergoing radical changes since the 1950s. New tendencies were promoted in various periods that aligned with the social and political situation. The prison system as a whole was n...
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    41,46 €

  • The Paradise Paradox
    James Peterson
    From large-scale conflicts to our own private search for meaning, the quest for Paradise lies at the heart of human anxiety. We see it in the religious conflicts of the Middle East, the imperial ambitions of Russia, the Marxist promise of the Workers’ Paradise, and in Western progressive dreams of perfected societies. Wherever we look, this seductive promise of Paradise drives ...
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    23,31 €

  • As We Remember
    Najmah Thomas
    This book documents the remarkable story of a Woman’s Relief Corps (WRC) chapter in Beaufort, South Carolina. The WRC is a national organization established as an official auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) in 1883. A Woman’s Relief Corps post has existed in the city of Beaufort, South Carolina, in various forms since 1892 when GAR Post David Hunter No. 9 was est...
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    29,54 €

  • As We Remember
    Najmah Thomas
    This book documents the remarkable story of a Woman’s Relief Corps (WRC) chapter in Beaufort, South Carolina. The WRC is a national organization established as an official auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) in 1883. A Woman’s Relief Corps post has existed in the city of Beaufort, South Carolina, in various forms since 1892 when GAR Post David Hunter No. 9 was est...
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    39,93 €

  • 'A Link in the Great American Chain'
    Ira Robinson
    This book collects Robinson’s articles on the development of the Orthodox Jewish community in Cleveland, Ohio. It is a first attempt to deal comprehensively with the story of Cleveland Orthodox Judaism, and presents events, persons, and institutions of great importance to the community’s historical development. ...
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    200,95 €

  • The Issei of the Salinas Valley
    Mae Sakesagawa
    In 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which ordered 120,000 Japanese/Japanese Americans to be compulsorily incarcerated in concentration camps (often referred to as war relocation camps) during World War II. This evacuation affected all Japanese Americans and Japanese living on the West Coast, including men, women, children, the elderly, and the ...
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    47,42 €

  • President Ronald Reagan
    Jensen Cox
    Ronald Reagan is overwhelmingly elected president of the United States on November 4, 1980. It’s an avalanche: jimmy carter, the outgoing president and a democrat, who was running for re-election, suffers a humiliation as Ronnie, as his friends refer to him, wins in 45 of the 50 states. Despite the odds, Reagan’s election to the white house was greeted with surprise: a former H...
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    31,79 €

  • Giants and Dwarfs
    Edward J. Wood
    Discover the world of Giants and Dwarfs in this revised and first illustrated edition of the classic 1868 book by Edward J. Wood. This fascinating and rare collection of accounts brings to life both mythical and many historical figures, including the infamous Gogmagog and Polyphemus. Explore the chapter entitled 'Bible Dwarfs' featuring the biblical hybrid giants known as the N...
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    30,16 €

  • Black Men Who Have Made A Difference
    Minnie L. Ransom
    These brave and resilient modern men such as George Floyd, Tyler Perry, President Barack Obama, Steve Harvey, Mahammad Ali, standing on the shoulders of men like Malcolm X, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Jackie Robinson, Dr. Ralph Bunch, Bill Pickett, Dr. Charles Drew, Thurgood Marshall, Elijah McCoy, Benjamin Banneker, and many more of our past who in the face of adversity and ine...
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    25,41 €


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