wyszukanych pozycji: 11
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The Oxford Movement: A Thematic History of the Tractarians and Their Times
ISBN: 9780271023946 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Well over a century and a half after its high point, the Oxford Movement continues to stand out as a powerful example of religion in action. Led by four young Oxford dons--John Henry Newman, John Keble, Richard Hurrell Froude, and Edward Pusey--this renewal movement within the Church of England was a central event in the political, religious, and social life of the early Victorian era. This book offers an up-to-date and highly accessible overview of the Oxford Movement. Beginning formally in 1833 with John Keble's famous "National Apostasy" sermon and lasting until 1845, when Newman... Well over a century and a half after its high point, the Oxford Movement continues to stand out as a powerful example of religion in action. Led by... |
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151,78 |
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Allenby: Making the Modern Middle East
ISBN: 9781788312400 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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412,44 |
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Allenby: Making the Modern Middle East
ISBN: 9781350136472 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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117,50 |
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Kitchener: Hero and Anti-Hero
ISBN: 9781784533502 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Revisionist new biography of Earl Kitchener, pivotal figure in World War I and British Empire history
Revisionist new biography of Earl Kitchener, pivotal figure in World War I and British Empire history
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244,89 |
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Cairo 1921: Ten Days that Made the Middle East
ISBN: 9780300256741 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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103,11 |
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Clive: Founder of British India
ISBN: 9781612341682 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Robert Clive (1725 1774), later 1st Baron Clive, is widely considered the founder of British India. He arrived in Madras as a clerk for the East India Company in 1744. Through timely promotion and a clear affinity for military leadership, he proceeded to consolidate the company s commercial and territorial position in South India before doing the same in the northeast in Bengal. In 1757 company troops under his command defeated the nawab of Bengal at the Battle of Plassey. This victory set in motion the East India Company s ascendancy over much of India, paving the way for the 1857 creation...
Robert Clive (1725 1774), later 1st Baron Clive, is widely considered the founder of British India. He arrived in Madras as a clerk for the East India...
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96,15 |
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Gordon: Victorian Hero
ISBN: 9781597971454 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Charles George Gordon was the preeminent military hero of the late-Victorian British Empire. A lifetime officer in the Royal Engineers, he served in several theaters of war and imperial contest, most notably China and the Sudan. His last assignment took him back to the dusty Sudanese capital, Khartoum, where he supervised the overmatched Anglo-Egyptian garrison's evacuation in the face of imminent attack by Islamic extremists. He was killed there in January 1885, just two days before a British relief expedition arrived.
In this new biography of General Gordon, C. Brad Faught looks afresh... Charles George Gordon was the preeminent military hero of the late-Victorian British Empire. A lifetime officer in the Royal Engineers, he served in s...
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57,61 |
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Into Africa: The Imperial Life of Margery Perham
ISBN: 9781350163485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the long history of the British Empire there are few stories as singular as that of Margery Perham. From the moment she first set foot on African soil in 1921, to her death over sixty years later, Perham was focused on the ways and means of Britain's administration of its African domains. She acquired an unrivalled expertise in all aspects of this branch of empire: its systems of governance and those who administered them; its economic impact; its geo-strategic implications and its effect on Africans, including their sense of nationalism and attitudes towards the end of empire. She spent a...
In the long history of the British Empire there are few stories as singular as that of Margery Perham. From the moment she first set foot on African s...
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72,12 |
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Ronald Storrs: Governing British Jerusalem
ISBN: 9780755653409 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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416,30 |
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The New A-Z of Empire: A Concise Handbook of British Imperial History
ISBN: 9781845118716 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The British Empire in its late-Victorian heyday spanned the globe and linked a quarter of the world's population to Britain. The New A-Z of Empire responds to the current burgeoning interest in empires and covers 400 years of British imperial history from the founding of the East India Company in 1600, through the ""First"" and ""Second"" British Empires and includes the ""Scramble for Africa,"" World War I, the Mandate System, Dominion status, World War II, nationalism, decolonization, and Commonwealth development. Over 400 alphabetical entries contain a mine of essential information...
The British Empire in its late-Victorian heyday spanned the globe and linked a quarter of the world's population to Britain. The New A-Z of Empire<...
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133,99 |
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The New A-Z of Empire: A Concise Handbook of British Imperial History
ISBN: 9781845118709 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The British Empire in its late-Victorian heyday spanned the globe and linked a quarter of the world's population to Britain. The New A-Z of Empire responds to the current burgeoning interest in empires and covers 400 years of British imperial history from the founding of the East India Company in 1600, through the ""First"" and ""Second"" British Empires and includes the ""Scramble for Africa,"" World War I, the Mandate System, Dominion status, World War II, nationalism, decolonization, and Commonwealth development. Over 400 alphabetical entries contain a mine of essential information...
The British Empire in its late-Victorian heyday spanned the globe and linked a quarter of the world's population to Britain. The New A-Z of Empire<...
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670,22 |