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Benjamin Franklin, Politician: The Mask and the Man
ISBN: 9780393039832 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "No historian surpasses Francis Jennings in uncovering the seamier intrigues that brought wealth and power to some of our colonial forebears. Here is the secret history of an egomaniacal Benjamin Franklin's ruthless pursuit of political dominance in pre-Revolutionary Pennsylvania--a fascinating follow-up to Jenning's fine works on colonial Indian affairs." --Anthony F. C. Wallace
"No historian surpasses Francis Jennings in uncovering the seamier intrigues that brought wealth and power to some of our colonial forebears. Here is ...
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196,56 zł |
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The Creation of America: Through Revolution to Empire
ISBN: 9780521662550 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the standard presentation of the American Revolution, a ragtag assortment of revolutionaries, inspired by the ideals of liberty and justice, rise to throw off the yoke of the British empire and bring democracy to the New World. It makes a pretty story. Now, in place of this fairytale standing in for history, Francis Jennings presents a realistic alternative: a privileged elite, dreaming of empire, clone their own empire from the British. Jennings shows that colonies were extensions from Britain intended from the first to conquer American Indians. Though subordinate to the British crown, in...
In the standard presentation of the American Revolution, a ragtag assortment of revolutionaries, inspired by the ideals of liberty and justice, rise t...
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334,36 zł |
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The History and Culture of Iroquois Diplomacy: An Interdisciplinary Guide to the Treaties of the Six Nations and Their League
ISBN: 9780815626503 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This volume is an interdisciplinary guide to the Treaties of the Six Nations and their league. It provides a description of the earliest recorded treaties and an alphabetical list of persons involved in Iroquois treaty making.
This volume is an interdisciplinary guide to the Treaties of the Six Nations and their league. It provides a description of the earliest recorded trea...
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109,80 zł |
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The Ambiguous Iroquois Empire: The Covenant Chain Confederation of Indian Tribes with English Colonies
ISBN: 9780393303025 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 466 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The second part of the Covenant Chain trilogy, this work reinterprets early American history especially with regard to the Iroquois nation. The other two volumes in the series are The Invasion of America and Empire of Fortune.
The second part of the Covenant Chain trilogy, this work reinterprets early American history especially with regard to the Iroquois nation. The other ...
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126,45 zł |
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The Invasion of America: Indians, Colonialism, and the Cant of Conquest
ISBN: 9780807871447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In this iconoclastic book, Francis Jennings recasts the story of American colonization as a territorial invasion. The traditional history of early America paints the colonies as a transplantation of European culture to a new continent--a "virgin land" in which Native Americans were assigned the role of foil whose main contribution was to stimulate the energy and ingenuity of European dispossessors. Jennings rejects this ideology and examines the relationships between Europeans and Indians from a far more critical point of view. Shorn of old mythology and rationalizations, Puritan actions are...
In this iconoclastic book, Francis Jennings recasts the story of American colonization as a territorial invasion. The traditional history of early Ame...
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206,39 zł |
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The Founders of America
ISBN: 9780393312324 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Jennings describes the experience of the first pioneers of the North American continent, who migrated from Siberia across what is now Beringia nomadic people who traveled over the continents and islands of the Americas, establishing networks of trails and trade and adapting the land to human purposes. He tells of the rise of imperial city states in Mexico and Peru, and of the extension of cultures from Mexico into North America; he describes the multitude of cultures and societies created by the Native Americans, from simple kin-structured bands to immense and complex cities. Jennings shows...
Jennings describes the experience of the first pioneers of the North American continent, who migrated from Siberia across what is now Beringia nomadic...
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122,08 zł |
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The Creation of America: Through Revolution to Empire
ISBN: 9780521664813 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the standard presentation of the American Revolution, a ragtag assortment of revolutionaries, inspired by the ideals of liberty and justice, rise to throw off the yoke of the British empire and bring democracy to the New World. It makes a pretty story. Now, in place of this fairytale standing in for history, Francis Jennings presents a realistic alternative: a privileged elite, dreaming of empire, clone their own empire from the British. Jennings shows that colonies were extensions from Britain intended from the first to conquer American Indians. Though subordinate to the British crown, in...
In the standard presentation of the American Revolution, a ragtag assortment of revolutionaries, inspired by the ideals of liberty and justice, rise t...
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155,37 zł |
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Empire of Fortune: Crowns, Colonies and Tribes in the Seven Years War in America
ISBN: 9780393025378 / Angielski / Twarda / 1988 / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The third volume of the "Covenant Chain" trilogy, this work restores the Indians to the history of colonial America as human beings and shatters the myth of their savagery. It also revises the popular images of Wolfe and Montcalm.
The third volume of the "Covenant Chain" trilogy, this work restores the Indians to the history of colonial America as human beings and shatters the m...
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261,86 zł |
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Empire of Fortune: Crowns, Colonies, and Tribes in the Seven Years War in America
ISBN: 9780393306408 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Empire of Fortune focuses on the so-called "French and Indian War"--the bitter last-ditch struggle between the British and the French empires in the New World. Challenging traditional historians, Francis Jennings reveals in absorbing detail the political and military realities behind the myths.
Empire of Fortune focuses on the so-called "French and Indian War"--the bitter last-ditch struggle between the British and the French empires...
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141,96 zł |
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Learning Disability Today fourth edition: The essential handbook for carers, service providers, support staff, families and students
ISBN: 9781911028697 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This fully revised and updated edition of Learning Disability Today provides an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to some of the key issues in the lives of people with learning disabilities and the practice of those who support them. Learning Disability Today was first published in 2007 to meet the need for a handbook which, while well-grounded in latest research and practice, was accessible for staff occupying many roles, such as support workers and managers in learning disability service settings, community learning disability teams and professionals who may find themselves...
This fully revised and updated edition of Learning Disability Today provides an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to some of the key issue...
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153,71 zł |
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