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Dime Novel Desperadoes: The Notorious Maxwell Brothers
ISBN: 9780252078040 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A thrilling true crime narrative and groundbreaking historical account, Dime Novel Desperadoes recovers the long-forgotten story of Ed and Lon Maxwell, the outlaw brothers from Illinois who once rivaled Jesse and Frank James in national notoriety. Growing up hard as the sons of a struggling tenant farmer, the Maxwell brothers started their lawbreaking as robbers and horse thieves in the 1870s, embarking on a life of crime that quickly captured the public eye. Already made famous locally by newspapers that wanted to dramatize crimes and danger for an eager reading audience, the brothers...
A thrilling true crime narrative and groundbreaking historical account, Dime Novel Desperadoes recovers the long-forgotten story of Ed and Lon ...
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109,08 zł |
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Keokuk and the Great Dam
ISBN: 9781531604646 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This remarkable pictorial history tells the story of an engineering marvel: the first dam built across the
Mississippi River (from 1910-1913), and the historic Midwestern community that fostered the world-famous hydroelectric project. Keokuk and the Great Dam is the story of a colorful and historic river town with a dream of economic development and cultural progress; a self-taught engineer who took on a challenge that no one else wanted to attempt; and a massive construction effort that pitted men and machines against the awesome power of America's greatest river. Completed... This remarkable pictorial history tells the story of an engineering marvel: the first dam built across the
Mississippi River (from 1910-1913), and... |
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174,26 zł |
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McDonough County Historic Sites
ISBN: 9781531613969 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. McDonough County Historic Sites depicts a remarkable agricultural region steeped in 19th-century tradition and community spirit. Originally set aside by Congress for veterans of the War of 1812 as part of the Illinois Military Tract, the land that is now McDonough County was settled by a diverse and ambitious population starting in the 1820s. From the trials of settlement to the coming of railroads and the establishment of small-town culture, McDonough County history reflects developments that have shaped America. The regions cemeteries, businesses, and homes that have endured-or...
McDonough County Historic Sites depicts a remarkable agricultural region steeped in 19th-century tradition and community spirit. Originally set aside ...
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139,40 zł |
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The Bootlegger: A Story of Small-Town America
ISBN: 9780252068447 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Functions as a portrait of small-town America emerging from frontier status into the corruption and violence of the Jazz age. This account of a struggling midwestern coal town profiles small-time bootlegger Kelly Wagle, whose mysterious career, and suspected involvement with two unsolved murder cases, had a lasting impact on his community.
Functions as a portrait of small-town America emerging from frontier status into the corruption and violence of the Jazz age. This account of a strugg...
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109,08 zł |
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Life in Prairie Land
ISBN: 9780252060397 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Offers an account of everyday life in early Illinois. This title presents a complex portrait of the midwestern wilderness during the 1830s. It includes descriptions of the author's encounters with early settlers and Native Americans, the flora and fauna that surrounded her, and the developing towns she passed through in her travels.
Offers an account of everyday life in early Illinois. This title presents a complex portrait of the midwestern wilderness during the 1830s. It include...
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124,68 zł |
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Chicago Poems
ISBN: 9780252062346 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Chicago Poems (1916) brought Carl Sandburg to national attention, and it remains one of the most widely known volumes of American poetry.
Chicago Poems (1916) brought Carl Sandburg to national attention, and it remains one of the most widely known volumes of American poetry.
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77,90 zł |
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