wyszukanych pozycji: 13
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Latin American History Goes to the Movies
ISBN: 9781032245645 / Miękka / 2024 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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184,17 zł |
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Borders and Bridges: A History of U.S.-Latin American Relations
ISBN: 9780275982041 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The symbiotic relationship between the United States and Latin America has been filled with bitterness and anguish, on the one hand, and hope and cooperation, on the other. Each provides something the other lacks, and thus the relationship has the potential to work to the advantage of both. Brewer provides an introduction to the most important events in the diplomatic, military, social, and economic history of the relationship between the United States and countries of Latin America. The symbiotic relationship between the United States and Latin America has been filled with... The symbiotic relationship between the United States and Latin America has been filled with bitterness and anguish, on the one hand, and hope and c... |
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242,39 zł |
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Latin American History Goes to the Movies
ISBN: 9781032258966 / Twarda / 2024 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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690,82 zł |
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William Lloyd Garrison at Two Hundred
ISBN: 9780300136586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. William Lloyd Garrison (1805-79) was one of the most militant and uncompromising abolitionists in the United States. As the editor of the abolitionist paper The Liberator and cofounder of the American Anti-Slavery Society, Garrison spent most of his life arguing against slavery on strictly moral grounds. This engrossing book presents six essays that reevaluate Garrison's legacy, his accomplishments, and his limitations. Eminent scholars--David W. Blight, Bruce Laurie, James Brewer Stewart, Richard J. M. Blackett, and Lois A. Brown--and a distinguished journalist, Lloyd McKim...
William Lloyd Garrison (1805-79) was one of the most militant and uncompromising abolitionists in the United States. As the editor of the abolitionist...
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270,02 zł |
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Holy Warriors: The Abolitionists and American Slavery
ISBN: 9780809015962 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Revised to include important new scholarship, James Brewer Stewart's eloquent survey of the abolitionist movement is also a superb analysis of how the antislavery movement reinforced and transformed the dominant features of pre-Civil War America. Revealing the wisdom and na vete of the crusaders' convictions and examining the social bases for their actions, Stewart demonstrates why, despite the ambiguity of its ultimate victory, abolition has left a profound imprint on our national memory.
Revised to include important new scholarship, James Brewer Stewart's eloquent survey of the abolitionist movement is also a superb analysis of how the...
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73,71 zł |
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Blind Eye: The Terrifying True Story of a Doctor Who Got Away with Murder
ISBN: 9780684865638 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A medical thriller from Pulitzer Prize-winning author James B. Stewart about serial killer doctor Michael Swango and the medical community that chose to turn a blind eye on his criminal activities. No one could believe that the handsome young doctor might be a serial killer. Wherever he was hired--in Ohio, Illinois, New York, South Dakota--Michael Swango at first seemed the model physician. Then his patients began dying under suspicious circumstances. At once a gripping read and a hard-hitting look at the inner workings of the American medical system, Blind Eye describes a...
A medical thriller from Pulitzer Prize-winning author James B. Stewart about serial killer doctor Michael Swango and the medical community that chose ...
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81,86 zł |
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Den of Thieves
ISBN: 9780671792275 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A #1 bestseller from coast to coast, Den of Thieves tells the full story of the insider-trading scandal that nearly destroyed Wall Street, the men who pulled it off, and the chase that finally brought them to justice. Pulitzer Prize-winner James B. Stewart shows for the first time how four of the eighties' biggest names on Wall Street--Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine --created the greatest insider-trading ring in financial history and almost walked away with billions, until a team of downtrodden detectives triumphed over some of America's most...
A #1 bestseller from coast to coast, Den of Thieves tells the full story of the insider-trading scandal that nearly destroyed Wall Street, the ...
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76,50 zł |
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Abolitionist Politics and the Coming of the Civil War
ISBN: 9781558496354 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Before the Civil War, slaveholders made themselves into the most powerful, most deeply rooted, and best organized private interest group within the United States. Not only did slavery represent the national economy's second largest capital investment, exceeded only by investment in real estate, but guarantees of its perpetuation were studded throughout the U.S. Constitution. The vast majority of white Americans, in North and South, accepted the institution, and pro-slavery presidents and congressmen consistently promoted its interests. In Abolitionist Politics and the Coming of the Civil... Before the Civil War, slaveholders made themselves into the most powerful, most deeply rooted, and best organized private interest group within the... |
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166,54 zł |
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Human Bondage and Abolition: New Histories of Past and Present Slaveries
ISBN: 9781316637364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Exposes the historical roots of modern-day slavery, using lessons from the past to empower activism against such exploitation everywhere.
Exposes the historical roots of modern-day slavery, using lessons from the past to empower activism against such exploitation everywhere.
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127,45 zł |
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Human Bondage and Abolition: New Histories of Past and Present Slaveries
ISBN: 9781107186620 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Exposes the historical roots of modern-day slavery, using lessons from the past to empower activism against such exploitation everywhere.
Exposes the historical roots of modern-day slavery, using lessons from the past to empower activism against such exploitation everywhere.
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418,37 zł |
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Frederick Douglass, Slavery, and the Constitution, 1845
ISBN: 9780393680638 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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150,82 zł |
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Women's Rights and Transatlantic Antislavery in the Era of Emancipation
ISBN: 9780300115932 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Two epochal developments profoundly influenced the history of the Atlantic world between 1770 and 1870-the rise of women's rights activism and the drive to eliminate chattel slavery. The contributors to this volume, eminent scholars from a variety of disciplines, investigate the intertwining histories of abolitionism and feminism on both sides of the Atlantic during this dynamic century of change. They illuminate the many ways that the two movements developed together and influenced one another. Approaching a wide range of transnational topics, the authors ask how conceptions of slavery and...
Two epochal developments profoundly influenced the history of the Atlantic world between 1770 and 1870-the rise of women's rights activism and the dri...
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298,68 zł |
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Engendering Violence in Papua New Guinea
ISBN: 9781921862854 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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126,76 zł |