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Countdown to Independence
ISBN: 9781416963929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For fifteen years between 1760 and 1775, before a drop of blood was shed at Lexington and Concord, ideas were the weapons with which Americans and Englishmen waged a revolution. Words of protest did not become deeds of resistance until both sides came to realize that only force would decide the issues that divided the empire. How did the social, political, and intellectual developments of the colonial period precipitate a shocking revolution by the American colonists against Great Britain? What was the British view of the situation in America? Who were the people involved (both Whigs and...
For fifteen years between 1760 and 1775, before a drop of blood was shed at Lexington and Concord, ideas were the weapons with which Americans and Eng...
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A Restless Spirit: The Story of Robert Frost
ISBN: 9780805060751 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd waste my life and be a poet. They were right." "When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd waste m... |
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Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution
ISBN: 9780689819162 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The wife of one president and the mother of another, Abigail Adams was an extraordinary woman in her own right. She experienced the gathering storm of the Revolutionary War and saw the battle of Bunker Hill from a hilltop near her home. The letters written by Abigail Adams to her friends and family bring the Revolutionary period alive, mingling details of everyday life with the momentous events of her time. Abigail Adams is given her own place in history in this award-winning biography, which captures the personality of its subject and the time in which she lived.
The wife of one president and the mother of another, Abigail Adams was an extraordinary woman in her own right. She experienced the gathering storm of...
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Thomas Jefferson: Draftsman of a Nation
ISBN: 9780813927329 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Praise for Natalie Bober's previous work: "Natalie Bober's Thomas Jefferson is a gift to us all. She makes him present, alive, and accessible: a man of intellect, feeling, grief, purpose, and great imagination."--Ken Burns, documentary producer "Natalie Bober has provided what is probably the most thorough and intellectually sophisticated narrative that any young adult] book on the Revolution has ever attempted." --Joseph J. Ellis, author of American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson "Even readers raised on political cynicism will come away from this... Praise for Natalie Bober's previous work: "Natalie Bober's Thomas Jefferson is a gift to us all. She makes him present, alive, and accessibl... |
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72,80 zł |