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The Burning of Bridget Cleary: A True Story
ISBN: 9780141002026 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When 26-year-old Bridget Cleary disappeared from her cottage in rural Ireland in 1895, the townspeople claimed she was "away with the fairies". But the real Bridget was lying in a shallow grave after being burned to death by her husband and nine of his friends and neighbors. This true story is a fascinating account of a harrowing murder that would become an international scandal. of photos.
When 26-year-old Bridget Cleary disappeared from her cottage in rural Ireland in 1895, the townspeople claimed she was "away with the fairies". But th...
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The Princeton History of Modern Ireland
ISBN: 9780691154060 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book brings together some of today's most exciting scholars of Irish history to chart the pivotal events in the history of modern Ireland while providing fresh perspectives on topics ranging from colonialism and nationalism to political violence, famine, emigration, and feminism. The Princeton History of Modern Ireland takes readers from the Tudor conquest in the sixteenth century to the contemporary boom and bust of the Celtic Tiger, exploring key political developments as well as major social and cultural movements. Contributors describe how the experiences of empire... This book brings together some of today's most exciting scholars of Irish history to chart the pivotal events in the history of modern Ireland whil... |
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233,89 |
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An Intimate History of Killing: Face to Face Killing in Twentieth Century Warfare
ISBN: 9780465007387 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The characteristic act of men at war is not dying, but killing. Politicians and military historians may gloss over human slaughter, emphasizing the defense of national honor, but for men in active service, warfare means being - or becoming - efficient killers. In An Intimate History of Killing, historian Joanna Bourke asks: What are the social and psychological dynamics of becoming the best "citizen soldiers?" What kind of men become the best killers? How do they readjust to civilian life?These questions are answered in this groundbreaking new work that won, while still in manuscript,...
The characteristic act of men at war is not dying, but killing. Politicians and military historians may gloss over human slaughter, emphasizing the de...
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100,15 |
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A Political Wife. [A Novel.]
ISBN: 9781241391218 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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126,20 |
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Husbandry to Housewifery
ISBN: 9780198203858 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book examines the lives of Irish women between 1890 and 1914, tracing the shift of their labour out of the fields and into the home. Joanna Bourke shows how their position within the employment market deteriorated: married women came to be increasingly dependent on their husbands' earnings, while economic opportunities for unmarried and widowed women collapsed. More and more women devoted all their productive enterprise to performing housework. In this thoroughly documented and carefully argued study, Dr Bourke analyses the crucial elements in this change: the coincidence of sectoral...
This book examines the lives of Irish women between 1890 and 1914, tracing the shift of their labour out of the fields and into the home. Joanna Bourk...
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226,11 |
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On the Border with Crook
ISBN: 9781443726528 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. ON THE BORDER WITH CROOK by JOHN G. BOURKE. Originally pubished in 1891. FOREWARD FOR NEW EDITION: The reason for the rarity of Bourkes classic On The Border With Crook, is not far to seek. Almost any chapter of this facsimilie reproduction reveals Bourke 2 s eminence as a popular writer, and Crooks high place in the western Indian Wars. These dominating features have made the work a volume to be read and referred to, and to be worn out in library use. Bourkes studious, methodical system of investigation, includ ing the almost photographic preservation, in his copious note books, of every...
ON THE BORDER WITH CROOK by JOHN G. BOURKE. Originally pubished in 1891. FOREWARD FOR NEW EDITION: The reason for the rarity of Bourkes classic On The...
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207,12 |
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Tall Tales of Malaysia
ISBN: 9781665597623 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,80 |
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The Burning Of Bridget Cleary: A True Story
ISBN: 9781844139347 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The sensational story of the disappearance of a young woman from her home in rural Tipperary in 1895 and the discovery of her body in a shallow grave, burned and tortured. In this lurid incident, we witness the collision of town and country, of superstition and skepticism.
The sensational story of the disappearance of a young woman from her home in rural Tipperary in 1895 and the discovery of her body in a shallow grave,...
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The Bridge To Animal Consciousness
ISBN: 9781721649679 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,59 |
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Footprints in the Mind
ISBN: 9781456822378 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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The Periwinkle Pandemic Pirates Land Ahoy Hong Kong
ISBN: 9798505864944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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48,51 |
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The College Irish Grammar (1856)
ISBN: 9781437385915 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia...
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On The Border With Crook
ISBN: 9788027375431 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. On the Border with Crook is considered one of the best firsthand accounts of frontier army life, as the author of the book gives equal time to both the soldier and the Native American. John Bourke, the author of this book was a captain in the United States Army. He served as an aide to General George Crook in the Apache Wars from 1872 to 1883. As Crook's aide, Bourke had the opportunity to witness every facet of life in the Old West-the battles, wildlife, the internal squabbling among the military, the Indian Agency, settlers, and Native Americans. Bourke kept a diary in sequential journals...
On the Border with Crook is considered one of the best firsthand accounts of frontier army life, as the author of the book gives equal time to both th...
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74,60 |
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Embracing Your Second Calling: Find Passion and Purpose for the Rest of Your Life: A Woman's Guide
ISBN: 9780849946974 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A woman's guide to the second half of life. Do you ever wonder if the best of life is in the past? Are you longing for more passion and purpose in the second half of your life? Take a deep breath and prepare for a great adventure as Dale Hanson Bourke resoundingly affirms that midlife is a time for reflection but also a time for action. In Embracing Your Second Calling, she challenges women to respond to God's call specifically for this season of life and offers practical ideas for finding new meaning. Bourke's vulnerability and story-driven approach offers... A woman's guide to the second half of life. Do you ever wonder if the best of life is in the past? Are you longing for more passion an... |
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Visions of 2051: More on the Rising Cyber Muses
ISBN: 9781546247067 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Der Feldzug gegen die Apachen in der Sierra Madre
ISBN: 9788028512613 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In 'Der Feldzug gegen die Apachen in der Sierra Madre' schildert John Gregory Bourke eindrücklich und mit großer erzählerischer Präzision seine Erfahrungen und Beobachtungen während einer militärischen Expedition in die rauen und unzugänglichen Regionen der Sierra Madre. Der Text besticht durch seine lebendigen Beschreibungen der Natur und der strategischen Herausforderungen, die die Truppen bei diesem schwierigen Feldzug bewältigen mussten. Eingebettet in den historischen Kontext der Indianerkriege des späten 19. Jahrhunderts, bietet das Werk sowohl eine spannungsreiche Erzählung...
In 'Der Feldzug gegen die Apachen in der Sierra Madre' schildert John Gregory Bourke eindrücklich und mit großer erzählerischer Präzision seine Er...
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Der Unrat : in Sitte, Brauch, Glauben und Gewohnheitsrecht der Völker
ISBN: 9783747752333 / Niemiecki Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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128,08 |
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On The Border With Crook
ISBN: 9788028359515 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. On the Border with Crook is considered one of the best firsthand accounts of frontier army life, as the author of the book gives equal time to both the soldier and the Native American. John Bourke, the author of this book was a captain in the United States Army. He served as an aide to General George Crook in the Apache Wars from 1872 to 1883. As Crook's aide, Bourke had the opportunity to witness every facet of life in the Old West-the battles, wildlife, the internal squabbling among the military, the Indian Agency, settlers, and Native Americans. Bourke kept a diary in sequential journals...
On the Border with Crook is considered one of the best firsthand accounts of frontier army life, as the author of the book gives equal time to both th...
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Kylie's Ark: The Making of a Veterinarian
ISBN: 9780996420105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This Kirkus' Indie Books of the Month Selection is -an affecting portrayal of the making of a veterinarian and the day-to-day challenges she faces.- The novel Kylie's Ark takes us inside the life of a young veterinarian, from intern to licensed vet. Kylie encounters big egos, small budgets, grand intentions, and hollow triumphs. Does she have what it takes to survive a lonely internship in rugged Montana, grueling hours at a prestigious equine hospital in Kentucky, and worse, her own self-doubt when the decisions are hers alone? Kylie has taken an oath to help animals,...
This Kirkus' Indie Books of the Month Selection is -an affecting portrayal of the making of a veterinarian and the day-to-day challenges she...
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60,49 |
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Just a Boy from Home: With songs, stories and recipes
ISBN: 9781434367907 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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