wyszukanych pozycji: 18
Tracks Along the Clear Fork: Stories from Shackelford and Throckmorton Counties
ISBN: 9781603447843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "In a state as big as Texas, the various regions differ widely in their histories and identities, which makes the cultivation of regional history essential. This collection of stories recounts the colorful past of the Clear Fork country--the land along the Clear Fork of the Brazos River in present-day Shackelford and Throckmorton counties. The editors focus first on the area's military past--Camp Cooper, Fort Griffin, and the society they spawned. The second focus is on the pioneers--the people who made the Clear Fork country their home and helped to establish its character."The editors have...
"In a state as big as Texas, the various regions differ widely in their histories and identities, which makes the cultivation of regional history ess...
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147,93 zł |
Memoirs of a Southern Yankee Hispanic
ISBN: 9798839324442 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,59 zł |
Barbiturates and Other Depressants
ISBN: 9781435887671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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190,96 zł |
Tracks Along the Clear Fork: Stories from Shackelford and Throckmorton Counties
ISBN: 9781603447850 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "In a state as big as Texas, the various regions differ widely in their histories and identities, which makes the cultivation of regional history essential. This collection of stories recounts the colorful past of the Clear Fork country--the land along the Clear Fork of the Brazos River in present-day Shackelford and Throckmorton counties. The editors focus first on the area's military past--Camp Cooper, Fort Griffin, and the society they spawned. The second focus is on the pioneers--the people who made the Clear Fork country their home and helped to establish its character. "The... "In a state as big as Texas, the various regions differ widely in their histories and identities, which makes the cultivation of regional history ... |
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238,53 zł |
Amphetamines and Other Stimulants
ISBN: 9781435887695 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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190,96 zł |
Bartolomé de Las Casas: A Biography
ISBN: 9781107001213 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Dominican priest Bartolome de las Casas (1485 1566) was a prominent chronicler of the early Spanish conquest of the Americas, a noted protector of the American Indians, and arguably the most significant figure in the early Spanish Empire after Christopher Columbus. Following an epiphany in 1514, Las Casas fought the Spanish control of the Indies for the rest of his life, writing vividly about the brutality of the Spanish conquistadors. Once a settler and exploiter of the American Indians, he became their defender, breaking ground for the modern human rights movement. Las Casas brought his...
The Dominican priest Bartolome de las Casas (1485 1566) was a prominent chronicler of the early Spanish conquest of the Americas, a noted protector of...
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251,95 zł |
Work and Wealth in Scripture
ISBN: 9781620322567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What do you do with your money? What do you think of your boss? Do you like your work? Is it satisfying? Are you satisfied with your answers?
Do you know that God, through Scripture, offers us answers? Two of the most fundamental challenges for all humankind are deciding how to live and, if we accumulate riches, deciding how to use them. Did you know that God expects all humankind to work? For the Christian, all work is part of your Christian calling, whether you collect garbage for a living or sit in Washington deciding affairs of state. And what does Scripture have to say about riches? Did... What do you do with your money? What do you think of your boss? Do you like your work? Is it satisfying? Are you satisfied with your answers?
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100,22 zł |
The Push Back
ISBN: 9781639857494 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,14 zł |
UNFORGETTABLE...At Least For Now
ISBN: 9781541093157 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A person can - and certainly should - learn a few things about life, a few lessons, especially by the middle of the third trimester of life. And it is certain that as we age, our memory doesn't sharpen. With these things in mind, I decided to do what wise, old Ben Franklin suggested when he said, -The next thing most like living one's life over again seems to be a recollection of that life, and to make that recollection as durable as possible by putting it down in writing.- I also heeded the advice of Henry David Thoreau when he mused, -I should not talk so much about myself if there were...
A person can - and certainly should - learn a few things about life, a few lessons, especially by the middle of the third trimester of life. And it is...
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68,59 zł |
Searching for Shadows: 52 Photographic Memories I'v Made Over Time--and The Stories Behind Them
ISBN: 9781981667055 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,28 zł |
Bartolomé de Las Casas and the Conquest of the Americas
ISBN: 9781405194280 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is a short history of the age of exploration and the conquest of the Americas told through the experience of Bartolome de las Casas, a Dominican friar who fervently defended the American Indians, and the single most important figure of the period after Columbus.
This is a short history of the age of exploration and the conquest of the Americas told through the experience of Bartolome de las Casas, a Dominican ...
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114,39 zł |
The Merlin Box: An Adam Dekker Novel
ISBN: 9780997694109 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,59 zł |
Abaddon Consortium: An Adam Dekker Novel
ISBN: 9781508857631 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Someone is stealing the top secret Particle Beam technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, and the LANL scientists are powerless to stop it. A revolutionary device invented by a retired scientist has been stolen and is being used for the espionage scheme. This astonishing apparatus allows a probe to pass unseen through solid objects and record what it sees-the perfect espionage tool. Adam Dekker must find the Consortium hideout while fighting his own demons and stop the criminal organization before it sells both the particle beam technology and the incredible device used for their...
Someone is stealing the top secret Particle Beam technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, and the LANL scientists are powerless to stop it. A r...
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80,07 zł |
Josey Wales: Two Westerns: Gone to Texas/The Vengeance Trail of Josey Wales
ISBN: 9780826311689 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 419 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Two classic westerns in one paperback--The Outlaw Josey Wales and Gone to Texas--the basis of Clint Eastwood's movie The Outlaw Josey Wales. By the author of The Education of Little Tree.
Two classic westerns in one paperback--The Outlaw Josey Wales and Gone to Texas--the basis of Clint Eastwood's movie The Outlaw Josey Wales. By the au...
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86,93 zł |
The Big Ranch Country
ISBN: 9780896724167 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. J. W. Williams s classic survey of the big ranches of the Southwest reaches deep into the stories of key players in American ranching history. Colorful tales of the finest cutting horse, the meanest cow thief, the most princely cowman of them all--even the hair-raising details of gunplay with a badman whose name cannot be revealed--are told in bare-knuckle fashion that leaves no cushion to soften the truth.This is an account of many journeys by car down roads that led to roundup grounds and to chuck with the cowboys; to the ranch homes of those who built the great cattle empires; to the...
J. W. Williams s classic survey of the big ranches of the Southwest reaches deep into the stories of key players in American ranching history. Colorfu...
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82,57 zł |
The Roots of Texas Music
ISBN: 9781585444922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The music of Texas and the American Southwest is as diverse and distinctive as the many different groups who have lived in the region over the past several centuries," writes Gary Hartman in his introduction to this refreshingly different look at various genres of Texas music. Roots of Texas Music celebrates the diverse sources of the music of the Lone Star State by gathering chapters by specialists on each of them-specialists whose views may not have dominated the perception of Texas music to date. Editor Lawrence Clayton conceived this project as one that would not simply repeat the common...
The music of Texas and the American Southwest is as diverse and distinctive as the many different groups who have lived in the region over the past se...
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98,05 zł |
Vaqueros, Cowboys, and Buckaroos
ISBN: 9780292712409 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Herding cattle from horseback has been a tradition in northern Mexico and the American West since the Spanish colonial era. The first mounted herders were the Mexican vaqueros, expert horsemen who developed the skills to work cattle in the brush country and deserts of the Southwestern borderlands. From them, Texas cowboys learned the trade, evolving their own unique culture that spread across the Southwest and Great Plains. The buckaroos of the Great Basin west of the Rockies trace their origin to the vaqueros, with influence along the way from the cowboys, though they, too, have ways and... Herding cattle from horseback has been a tradition in northern Mexico and the American West since the Spanish colonial era. The first mounted herde... |
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119,25 zł |
A New History of Modern Latin America
ISBN: 9780520289024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 712 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A New History of Modern Latin America provides an engaging and readable narrative history of the nations of Latin America from the Wars of Independence in the nineteenth century to the democratic turn in the twenty-first. This new edition of a well-known text has been revised and updated to include the most recent interpretations of major themes in the economic, social, and cultural history of the region to show the unity of the Latin America experience while exploring the diversity of the region's geography, peoples, and cultures. It also presents substantial new material on women,...
A New History of Modern Latin America provides an engaging and readable narrative history of the nations of Latin America from the Wars of Inde...
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229,32 zł |