wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Dictionary of Missouri Biography, 1
ISBN: 9780826212221 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the making for almost a decade, the "Dictionary of Missouri Biography" is the most important reference work on Missouri biography to be published in the last half century. Written by nearly three hundred talented authors from around the country and edited by four of the leading authorities on Missouri history, this monumental work contains biographies of more than seven hundred individuals who have in some way made a contribution to the course of state and national history. Covering all periods as well as all regions of the state, this remarkable volume illustrates the state's... In the making for almost a decade, the "Dictionary of Missouri Biography" is the most important reference work on Missouri biography to be publishe... |
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410,29 zł |
A History of Missouri (V4), 4: Volume IV, 1875 to 1919
ISBN: 9780826215598 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Drawing on original research in primary sources, this comprehensive study covers such topics as the Constitution of 1875, the impact of railroad expansion, the 1904 World's Fair, the Populist and Progressive movements, and World War I. It also deals with less familiar topics, such as the state's use of convict labor to save taxpayers money, the emergence of women's clubs, the arrival of moving pictures, and the terrible conditions under which coal miners worked and lived. Research on the weekly newspapers of such towns as Edina, Bethany, Boonville, Mount Vernon, and Kennett provides a... Drawing on original research in primary sources, this comprehensive study covers such topics as the Constitution of 1875, the impact of railroad ex... |
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191,19 zł |
Love Shines: - a poets journey through grief to eternal love
ISBN: 9781500368760 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The poems in this book have been written within the months of November 2013 to February 2014 when I left my native country Denmark for a sabbatical in Australia. Although this was a significant change in geography for me, a much more profound shift was happening in my inner life and geography. The poems were written during a period of my life, where a process of transformation caused intense grief and suffering on a scale I have never experienced before. It was like my Soul urged - or almost demanded - me to let go of the old, and to surrender to the new, whatever that was going to be....
The poems in this book have been written within the months of November 2013 to February 2014 when I left my native country Denmark for a sabbatical in...
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137,95 zł |
The Man in the Mirror : William Marion Reedy and His Magazine
ISBN: 9780826211781 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A flamboyant and controversial figure, William Marion Reedy was one of the most successful literary entrepreneurs of his day. Editor of the Mirror, a St. Louis weekly, from 1891 to 1920, Reedy played a large role in breaking down the genteel literary tradition, developing a native poetry, and helping to form some fifty significant poets. Emily Dickinson, Stephen Crane, Ezra Pound, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Amy Lowell, Sara Teasdale, Carl Sandburg, and Vachel Lindsay are just a few of the writers whose works Reedy featured in his magazine. The Man in the Mirror offers a... A flamboyant and controversial figure, William Marion Reedy was one of the most successful literary entrepreneurs of his day. Editor of the Mirr... |
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207,61 zł |