wyszukanych pozycji: 18
The Dust Bowl, Updated Edition
ISBN: 9798887253305 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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298,57 zł |
Sitting Bull
ISBN: 9781604135275 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Born in South Dakota in 1831, Sitting Bull was given his father's name after killing his first buffalo as a teenager. Sitting Bull witnessed the downfall of his people's way of life after the California gold rush of 1849 and the opening up of the West by the railroad. After he was wounded in battle, his views hardened about the presence of whites in Sioux land. He began to assume an uncompromising militancy that would characterize the rest of his life. Developing into one of the most important chiefs, Sitting Bull was able to unite a multitude of Sioux bands and other tribes at his camp,...
Born in South Dakota in 1831, Sitting Bull was given his father's name after killing his first buffalo as a teenager. Sitting Bull witnessed the downf...
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162,58 zł |
Lou Gehrig
ISBN: 9780791094235 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 2007 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Like a powerful locomotive, Lou Gehrig slugged his way through 14 years as the pride of the Yankees. Never missing a game during his career, the six-time All-Star set the American League record with 184 RBI in 1931, hit a record 23 grand slams, won two Most Valuable Player awards, and won the 1934 Triple Crown. Refusing to see himself as a natural, Gehrig achieved greatness through an unwavering dedication to practice. Then suddenly, the Iron Man began to rust. The home runs ceased. The hits became misses. Gehrig had contracted amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. Yet harnessing the...
Like a powerful locomotive, Lou Gehrig slugged his way through 14 years as the pride of the Yankees. Never missing a game during his career, the six-t...
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146,30 zł |
The Great Depression and the New Deal: America's Economy in Crisis
ISBN: 9781604137668 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1933, in his first inaugural address, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared, ... the only thing we have to fear is fear itself... Yet, Roosevelt knew that the fear he spoke of was grounded in reality. With one-third of the nation's workforce unemployed, grown men scrounged in garbage cans for discarded scraps to feed their families. Six thousand street-corner apple vendors sold their product in New York City alone. Fear, indeed, stocked the land of the 1930s during Great Depression a defining event of 20th-century America. With the introduction of Roosevelt's New Deal, many families...
In 1933, in his first inaugural address, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared, ... the only thing we have to fear is fear itself... Yet, Roose...
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189,72 zł |
Ted Williams
ISBN: 9780791095454 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As a 19-year-old heading east to play for the Boston Red Sox, Ted Williams could be heard muttering over and over again, "All I want out of life is when I walk down the street, folks will say, 'There goes the greatest hitter who ever lived.'" Through a tumultuous, boisterous career that touched four decades, Williams worked tirelessly to perfect the science of hitting and accomplish his goal. Two-time winner of the Triple Crown, Williams hit an astonishing.406 in his 1941 season, a record that stands to this day. During his last ballpark appearance at the 1999 All-Star game, 80-year-old...
As a 19-year-old heading east to play for the Boston Red Sox, Ted Williams could be heard muttering over and over again, "All I want out of life is wh...
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162,58 zł |
Mickey Mantle
ISBN: 9780791095461 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Growing up in small-town, Depression-era Oklahoma, Mickey Mantle heard the same plea day in and day out from his parents: "Get out of the house and play some baseball!" Sooner than anyone expected, Mantle was a New York Yankee in 1951. Five years later, the switch-hitting phenomenon was on his way to stardom, completing the season with a Triple Crown for the highest batting average and most home runs and RBIs. Hailed as the successor to the great Joe DiMaggio, Mantle felt the pressure of success and faced difficulties stemming from physical infirmity and, later, alcohol abuse. In Mickey...
Growing up in small-town, Depression-era Oklahoma, Mickey Mantle heard the same plea day in and day out from his parents: "Get out of the house and pl...
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162,58 zł |
BUFFALO BILL CODY
ISBN: 9781604135282 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Biography of the legendary showman who introduced audiences worldwide to the American West.
Biography of the legendary showman who introduced audiences worldwide to the American West.
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162,58 zł |
Jonas Salk: Microbiologist
ISBN: 9780816061860 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The only biography series to include a section on career information. The "Ferguson Career Biographies" series tells the stories of some of the world's most influential and admired people, focusing on the subject's early education and training, challenges faced on the job, important mentors, and career achievements. Students follow each person's journey along one or more career paths and get a sense of the person's historical importance. These unique volumes present important information on each subject's career in a way that makes it easy to integrate into classroom and take-home...
The only biography series to include a section on career information. The "Ferguson Career Biographies" series tells the stories of some of the world'...
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135,44 zł |
Easter Island
ISBN: 9781604139723 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. No one knows why the Moai, nearly a thousand megalithic volcanic statues, were carved, transported, and erected or why they were all found facedown by European explorers. In addition, did a Stone Age population of less than 10,000 actually deforest the land, causing environmental devastation? There were as many as 16 million Chilean palms covering 70 percent of the island when the settlers first appeared, but Westerners in the early 18th century were astonished by the total absence of trees. Furthermore, the islanders adopted a new cult based on the worship of birds and in the process,...
No one knows why the Moai, nearly a thousand megalithic volcanic statues, were carved, transported, and erected or why they were all found facedown by...
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189,72 zł |
The Rescue
ISBN: 9781614934813 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Captain, Ronald Page, a tough, seasoned, Army Ranger is sent out on a rescue mission in the jungles of North Vietnam. This is a mission similar to others he has been on, except this one will change his life forever, in ways he never dreamed of. Can he and his men complete their mission, can they all make it out alive, or will he and his men also have to be rescued? This is a story of survival, friendship, love, deception, betrayal, and espionage, all interwoven and tested to their limits, from the jungles of North Vietnam to the state of Virginia and the Pentagon. There is a spy in the...
Captain, Ronald Page, a tough, seasoned, Army Ranger is sent out on a rescue mission in the jungles of North Vietnam. This is a mission similar to oth...
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127,21 zł |
Identical
ISBN: 9781614934967 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. It is said that somewhere in the world there is someone who looks just like you. Everyone has an identical twin, a perfect double. Have you met yours? This is the story of Jim Dennison, a man living with his wife and two young children in central Florida and how he found his unknown identical twin and how their lives collided. Jim's relatively quiet, uncomplicated, peaceful life suddenly becomes complicated, strained, and is turned upside down and inside out. The problem is, his double is suspected of spying against the United States, and the FBI thinks Jim is that spy. Discovering you... It is said that somewhere in the world there is someone who looks just like you. Everyone has an identical twin, a perfect double. Have you met you... |
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72,59 zł |
Meu Caminho Até Você: Um Instante Pode Mudar Uma Vida
ISBN: 9784824142085 / Portugalski / Twarda / 2022 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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146,24 zł |
Meu Caminho Até Você: Um Instante Pode Mudar Uma Vida
ISBN: 9784824142122 / Portugalski / Miękka / 2022 / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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111,71 zł |
Meu Caminho Até Você: Um Instante Pode Mudar Uma Vida
ISBN: 9784824142092 / Portugalski / Miękka / 2022 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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89,36 zł |
Meu Caminho Até Você: Um Instante Pode Mudar Uma Vida
ISBN: 9784824142108 / Portugalski / Miękka / 2022 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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93,42 zł |
Meu Caminho Até Você: Um Instante Pode Mudar Uma Vida
ISBN: 9784824142115 / Portugalski / Twarda / 2022 / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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162,50 zł |
The Find
ISBN: 9781614934417 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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90,79 zł |
African Americans and the Civil War
ISBN: 9781604130386 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 2009 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book tells of the contribution of African Americans to the cause of the Union in the American Civil War. At first shunned, free blacks and ex-slaves eventually donned uniforms and fought in more than 400 battles. Despite blatant prejudice and discrimination, they proved their valour and contributed hugely to the success of the Union.
This book tells of the contribution of African Americans to the cause of the Union in the American Civil War. At first shunned, free blacks and ex-sla...
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189,72 zł |