wyszukanych pozycji: 14
Best of Covered Wagon Women: Emigrant Girls on the Overland Trails
ISBN: 9780806141046 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The diaries and letters of women on the overland trails in the mid- to late nineteenth century are treasured documents. These eleven selections drawn from the multivolume "Covered Wagon Women" series present the best first-person trail accounts penned by women in their teens who traveled west between 1846 and 1898. For all readers captivated by the first "Best of Covered Wagon Women" collection, this new volume's focus on youthful travelers adds a fresh perspective to life on the trail.
The diaries and letters of women on the overland trails in the mid- to late nineteenth century are treasured documents. These eleven selections drawn ...
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95,18 zł |
Keep Your Eye on the Prize: A Story of Determination, Diligence, and Perseverance
ISBN: 9798479134043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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58,97 zł |
Covered Wagon Women, Volume 11: Diaries and Letters from the West 1840-1890
ISBN: 9780870622236 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The diaries and letters of women on the overland trails in the mid- to late nineteenth century are treasured documents. These eleven selections drawn from the multivolume "Covered Wagon Women" series present the best first-person trail accounts penned by women in their teens who traveled west between 1846 and 1898. Ranging in age from eleven to nineteen, unmarried and without children of their own, these diarists had experiences different from those of older women who carried heavier responsibilities with them on the trail.
These letters and diaries reflect both the unique perspective of... The diaries and letters of women on the overland trails in the mid- to late nineteenth century are treasured documents. These eleven selections drawn ...
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249,14 zł |
Keep Your Eye on the Prize: A Story of Determination, Diligence, and Perseverance
ISBN: 9781735272450 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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129,87 zł |
Covered Wagon Women, Volume 5: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1852: The Oregon Trail
ISBN: 9780803272941 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Abigail Jane Scott was seventeen when she left Illinois with her family in the spring of 1852. Her record of the journey west is full of expressive detail: breakfasting in a snowstorm, walking behind the wagons to keep warm, tasting buffalo meat, trying to climb Independence Rock. She meets her future husband, Benjamin Duniway, at the end of the Oregon Trail and, in the years to come, finds fame as a writer and a leader of the suffrage movement in the Northwest. Her grandson, David Duniway, edited her trail diary for Covered Wagon Women.This volume includes the equally vivid diaries of...
Abigail Jane Scott was seventeen when she left Illinois with her family in the spring of 1852. Her record of the journey west is full of expressive de...
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77,90 zł |
Covered Wagon Women, Volume 2: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1850
ISBN: 9780803272743 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The women who traveled west in covered wagons during the 1840s speak through these letters and diaries. Here are the voices of Tamsen Donner and young Virginia Reed, members of the ill-fated Donner party; Patty Sessions, the Mormon midwife who delivered five babies on the trail between Omaha and Salt Lake City; Rachel Fisher, who buried both her husband and her little girl before reaching Oregon. Still others make themselves heard, starting out from different places and recording details along the way, from the mundane to the soul-shattering and spirit-lifting.
The women who traveled west in covered wagons during the 1840s speak through these letters and diaries. Here are the voices of Tamsen Donner and young...
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83,10 zł |
Covered Wagon Women, Volume 3: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1851
ISBN: 9780803272873 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The wagon trains to California greatly decreased in 1851 as reports of deadly cholera on the trail the year before and strikeouts in gold prospecting became known. Those who did go west about 2,160 men and 1,440 women tended toward Oregon's rich Willamette Valley because of a new federal land law that awarded a husband and wife a full section.
Volume 3 of Covered Wagon Women contains the diaries and letters of six Oregon-bound women, as well as the journal of an English Mormon woman who described her experience all the way from Liverpool to Salt Lake City. The words of these pioneer... The wagon trains to California greatly decreased in 1851 as reports of deadly cholera on the trail the year before and strikeouts in gold prospecting ...
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77,90 zł |
Best of Covered Wagon Women
ISBN: 9780806139142 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The diaries and letters of women who braved the overland trails during the great nineteenth-century westward migration are treasured documents in the study of the American West. These eight firsthand accounts are among the best ever written. They were selected for the power with which they portray the hardship, adventure, and boundless love for friends and family that characterized the overland experience. Some were written with the skilled pens of educated women. Others bear the marks of crude cabin learning, with archaic and imaginative spelling and a simplicity of expression. All convey...
The diaries and letters of women who braved the overland trails during the great nineteenth-century westward migration are treasured documents in the ...
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95,18 zł |
Covered Wagon Women, Volume 1: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1840-1849
ISBN: 9780803272774 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The women who traveled west in covered wagons during the 1840s speak through these letters and diaries. Here are the voices of Tamsen Donner and young Virginia Reed, members of the ill-fated Donner party; Patty Sessions, the Mormon midwife who delivered five babies on the trail between Omaha and Salt Lake City; Rachel Fisher, who buried both her husband and her little girl before reaching Oregon. Still others make themselves heard, starting out from different places and recording details along the way, from the mundane to the soul-shattering and spirit-lifting.
The women who traveled west in covered wagons during the 1840s speak through these letters and diaries. Here are the voices of Tamsen Donner and young...
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83,10 zł |
Object Oriented Software Engineering
ISBN: 9781787151680 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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600,99 zł |
Are You Still Kissing Frogs? Leap Into Real Solutions to Attract Your Genuinely Committed Relationship
ISBN: 9781470176303 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Finding the love of your life isn't luck; it's a creative, insightful process. In this humorous and engaging guide, learn to leapfrog past failed relationships to attract a truly available partner. A relationship whisperer and former frog kisser, Gianna Rosewood never gave much thought about what she wanted and truly deserved in a committed relationship. Instead, Rosewood bounced through two rocky marriages and a string of ill-suited paramours whom she kindly refers to as Mr. Distant Kinda Guy, Mr. Culturally Unavailable, and Mr. Dead End. "Why did I think my exes were Prince Charming? As it...
Finding the love of your life isn't luck; it's a creative, insightful process. In this humorous and engaging guide, learn to leapfrog past failed rela...
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68,17 zł |
The Incredible Story of the Red-Haired Warrior
ISBN: 9781666405330 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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68,30 zł |
Walls Can Fall: Race, Reconciliation & Righteousness in a Divided World
ISBN: 9781950718825 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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78,02 zł |
Aaron Klug - A Long Way from Durban: A Biography
ISBN: 9781107147379 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The life and work of Aaron Klug, Nobel prize winner and one of the pioneers of structural molecular biology.
The life and work of Aaron Klug, Nobel prize winner and one of the pioneers of structural molecular biology.
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188,42 zł |