wyszukanych pozycji: 33
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Mrs. Dred Scott
ISBN: 9780195366563 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Among the most infamous U.S. Supreme Court decisions is Dred Scott v. Sandford . Despite the case's signal importance as a turning point in America's history, the lives of the slave litigants have receded to the margins of the record, as conventional accounts have focused on the case's judges and lawyers. In telling the life of Harriet, Dred's wife and co-litigant in the case, this book provides a compensatory history to the generations of work that missed key sources only recently brought to light. Moreover, it gives insight into the reasons and ways that slaves used the courts to establish...
Among the most infamous U.S. Supreme Court decisions is Dred Scott v. Sandford . Despite the case's signal importance as a turning point in America's ...
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273,22 |
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Luvbunny
ISBN: 9781491898673 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) LuvBunny has loved ones who need to know how much they mean to him. That problem can easily be solved by a journey and a little effort on LuvBunny's part. Everyone deserves something special to brighten their day and LuvBunny is happy to oblige. And in the end even LuvBunny gets his share of the love-a-thon.
LuvBunny has loved ones who need to know how much they mean to him. That problem can easily be solved by a journey and a little effort on LuvBunny's p...
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81,38 |
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Brothers of Darkness
ISBN: 9781490747200 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) These stories of illness and recovery, strange sexual tastes, search for spiritual peace, justice and injustice, murder, vengeance, and violence are capped by a novella delving into the qualities, making a man a superstar of modern films. The woman-he needs to help him live-enchants him, and he believed her to be a witch. Can she help him control his compulsion to murder night walkers? Is it only his physical beauty and exceptional acting talents which make him such a star? Or is he a supernatural brother of the night? Whatever the answer, he is one of the night crew of danger and desire...
These stories of illness and recovery, strange sexual tastes, search for spiritual peace, justice and injustice, murder, vengeance, and violence are c...
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60,29 |
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Custer's Women: Loves and Lovers
ISBN: 9781490748269 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This historical novel is based on accurate historical records and tells the stories of several women who loved George Armstrong Custer and were loved by him. These include his faithful wife, Libbie, and Annie Jones, whom he met during the Civil War, and others, some fictional.
This historical novel is based on accurate historical records and tells the stories of several women who loved George Armstrong Custer and were loved ...
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55,78 |
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Custer's Boys: Death in the Afternoon
ISBN: 9781490748245 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Custer was friendly with his Crow Scouts and knew how much his work as a soldier depended on them. He also liked to hunt with them and learn what they could teach him about the desolate great plains in which he and his Seventh Cavalry had the dangerous task of trying to find and control the Sioux and other wild tribes still roaming what had been their land for many years. But their raiding, killing, and kidnapping women became too much when settlers streamed in.
Custer was friendly with his Crow Scouts and knew how much his work as a soldier depended on them. He also liked to hunt with them and learn what they...
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52,74 |
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Analyzing Textual Information: From Words to Meanings through Numbers
ISBN: 9781544390000 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
179,69 |
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Redemption Songs: Suing for Freedom Before Dred Scott
ISBN: 9780199927296 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Dred Scott case is the most notorious example of slaves suing for freedom. Most examinations of the case focus on its notorious verdict, and the repercussions that the decision set off-especially the worsening of the sectional crisis that would eventually lead to the Civil War-were extreme. In conventional assessment, a slave losing a lawsuit against his master seems unremarkable. But in fact, that case was just one of many freedom suits brought by slaves in the antebellum period; an example of slaves working within the confines of the U.S. legal system (and defying their masters in the...
The Dred Scott case is the most notorious example of slaves suing for freedom. Most examinations of the case focus on its notorious verdict, and the r...
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268,62 |
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Mrs. Dred Scott: A Life on Slavery's Frontier
ISBN: 9780199754083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 498 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Among the most infamous U.S. Supreme Court decisions is Dred Scott v. Sandford . Despite the case's signal importance as a turning point in America's history, the lives of the slave litigants have receded to the margins of the record, as conventional accounts have focused on the case's judges and lawyers. In telling the life of Harriet, Dred's wife and co-litigant in the case, this book provides a compensatory history to the generations of work that missed key sources only recently brought to light. Moreover, it gives insight into the reasons and ways that slaves used the courts to establish...
Among the most infamous U.S. Supreme Court decisions is Dred Scott v. Sandford . Despite the case's signal importance as a turning point in America's ...
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194,94 |
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Bridge to Higher Mathematics
ISBN: 9780557503377 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
136,23 |
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Father and Son at War
ISBN: 9781490747873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "Father and Son at War" is an interesting book for those who love to read historical fiction. It is obvious Isabel Vandervelde is a lover of history, as she carefully described the Civil War and provided excellent background information for the storyline. This was a very engaging read. What was most enjoyable was the historical background of the novel intertwined with the developing relationship between the white General and his mulatto son. Both of these elements worked wonderfully together, strengthening one another, and form an excellent collection of personal introspections of the Civil...
"Father and Son at War" is an interesting book for those who love to read historical fiction. It is obvious Isabel Vandervelde is a lover of history, ...
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49,71 |
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The Queen's Stallion: Desoto, The Indians, and Horses.
ISBN: 9781490749143 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Desoto came to steal treasure as he had done in Peru, where he found the gold and jewels of the Inca. But he was not happy at home, so he returned with an army from Spain to find new treasures. He had hundreds of soldiers as well as war dogs trained to kill the enemy and pigs to feed his men. But the most important thing he brought was a large herd of Spanish horses. Most of these horses were stolen or escaped into the forest of South Carolina. There they prospered and spread around among the surviving Indians. During the French and Indian War and the Revolution, Francis Marion used them to...
Desoto came to steal treasure as he had done in Peru, where he found the gold and jewels of the Inca. But he was not happy at home, so he returned wit...
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64,82 |
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Crazy Woman Highway: Older women in love with younger men
ISBN: 9781468074154 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is a collection of novellas, each one about an older woman in love with a beautiful younger man, who appreciates her and treats her very nicely. Some of these men are rather dangerous, and some hazards are sprinkled in with lovel One is about a serial killer whom the heroine loves deeply
This is a collection of novellas, each one about an older woman in love with a beautiful younger man, who appreciates her and treats her very nicely. ...
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59,66 |
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Custer's Boys: death in the Afternoon
ISBN: 9781469957104 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is a fictional account from a friend, and fellow soldier, concerning the lives of Custer, his family members, and the soldiers who shared his life and his death at the Battle Of Little Big Horn. It follows Custer's life from childhood through the Civil War where he was the youngest brigadier general in both arms. It then follows Custer through his days fighting on the high plains, as well as detailing the path of the 7th Cavalry in South Carolina reconstruction times. And at last it shows those who mourned the deaths of Custer, his brothers, and his soldiers.
This is a fictional account from a friend, and fellow soldier, concerning the lives of Custer, his family members, and the soldiers who shared his lif...
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43,70 |
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Les Crimes de la colonisation capitaliste
ISBN: 9781537333236 / Francuski / Miękka / 2016 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) " La question que j'ai l'honneur de porter devant la Chambre n'est pas une question de parti; elle est independante egalement de l'opinion que chacun de nous peut avoir sur les avantages ou les inconvenients de la colonisation en general. Je voudrais, en faisant cette interpellation, pouvoir oublier mes convictions republicaines, comme je voudrais vous voir faire abstraction de vos convictions monarchistes; il s'agit exclusivement, en effet, de savoir si le systeme d'exploitation qui sevit au Congo n'entraine pas des consequences nefastes a la fois pour les indigenes qui en sont victimes et...
" La question que j'ai l'honneur de porter devant la Chambre n'est pas une question de parti; elle est independante egalement de l'opinion que chacun ...
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40,71 |
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Freedom's Price: The Life of an Irish Trader Among the Creek Indians
ISBN: 9781490747675 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Freedom's Price tells the tales of the life of George Galphin, top Indian Trader in colonial George and South Carolina. Noted as a lover of women, it tells of his seven women and his nine children with them. He love and values all his children. Three wars come to threaten everything and finally his grandson has to deny his bloodlines in order to be a physician.
Freedom's Price tells the tales of the life of George Galphin, top Indian Trader in colonial George and South Carolina. Noted as a lover of women, it ...
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66,31 |
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The Queen's Stallion: DeSoto, Horses, and Indians
ISBN: 9781468021066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) subtitle: DeSoto, Horses, and Indians This is a historical novel mostly about the various Indian tribes killed, moved, and disturbed by the entry of whites to the continent. At Cofitachequi, the Queen or her daughter The Princess, lead the people and meet the Spaniards who want to conquer them, enslave them, and take their wealth. One of them falls in love with the Princess, and steals abreeding herd of horses including DeSotos own favorite stallion and a half-dozen mares. The story goes on into time, showing the great changes taking place in the lives of the natives. It progresses through...
subtitle: DeSoto, Horses, and Indians This is a historical novel mostly about the various Indian tribes killed, moved, and disturbed by the entry of w...
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59,66 |
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Burn Charleston, Burn: sisters in violence
ISBN: 9781470192341 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Terrorists steal hyrogen bomb and plan to blow it in Charleston, S.C. when the city is filled with visitors for their annual music, theatre, arts and crafts weekend.
Terrorists steal hyrogen bomb and plan to blow it in Charleston, S.C. when the city is filled with visitors for their annual music, theatre, arts and ...
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27,14 |
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Genesis II: Piano Trio
ISBN: 9781500803575 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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99,57 |
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La Belgique et le Congo
ISBN: 9783967879902 / Francuski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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68,23 |
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Custer Laughed: none
ISBN: 9781494924799 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The story traces George and Tom Custer and other men of the 7th Cavalry, as well as spotlighting the leaders of their deadly enemies, Sioux and Cheyenne. Reno and Benteen fail their leader, and Custer's direct command perishes before the strength of their enemies. The Indians gathered into a large village full of warriors, with their families, and they were ready to take on the whole U.S. army if necessary, to save their way of life, their honor, and their freedom to live a life they found very fulfilling.
The story traces George and Tom Custer and other men of the 7th Cavalry, as well as spotlighting the leaders of their deadly enemies, Sioux and Cheyen...
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71,64 |