wyszukanych pozycji: 18
1965 Journey To A Rich Land
ISBN: 9781434821638 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. After his family relocates to Podunk, a small town in upstate New York, Kevin Patrick endures the jealousy and suspicions of a close-knit community with no interest in outsiders. He meets Delores Goodwin (Deedee), a pretty young girl who proves to be both the gateway into the closed society and a portal to self-awareness and danger. Kevin's struggle for adulthood and acceptance in Podunk takes him through gang assaults, school problems, youthful adventures, the town's struggle for survival during a deadly blizzard, his gradual acceptance by the community, the murder of a New York State...
After his family relocates to Podunk, a small town in upstate New York, Kevin Patrick endures the jealousy and suspicions of a close-knit community wi...
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77,55 zł |
Peter Williamson, French and Indian Cruelty: A Modern Critical Edition
ISBN: 9781399503426 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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103,89 zł |
Atlantic Lives: A Comparative Approach to Early America
ISBN: 9781138577725 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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857,50 zł |
Attica - Journey Down The Rabbit Hole
ISBN: 9781434890566 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Breakthrough Novel Award Semifinalist Set in the aftermath of the 1971 Attica Prison uprising, the novel explores the toll the prison takes on all who enter through the massive iron gates. The plot is unveiled through the perspective of the inmates, the correction officers, the civilians and their families. The fast-paced story unfolds amidst an undercurrent of violent intrigue, easily shifting point of view from character to character presenting a multifaceted perspective. An undercurrent of mystery involving prison officials and the underworld in a campaign of intimidation and murder...
Breakthrough Novel Award Semifinalist Set in the aftermath of the 1971 Attica Prison uprising, the novel explores the toll the prison takes on all wh...
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77,55 zł |
PETER WILLIAMSON FRENCH AND INDIAN
ISBN: 9781399503419 / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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441,75 zł |
Tales from the Chicken Coop
ISBN: 9781468101744 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Tales from the Chicken Coop is a delightful collection of five short stories and a stage play. The stories "Who Put the Poop on Perkins' Porch?," "The Good Father" and "The Chicken Coop" are part of the Kevin Patrick series, along with the novels 1965 -Journey to a Rich Land and Attica - Journey Down the Rabbit Hole. Family values presented with an insightful and humorous style make these tales unforgettable.
Tales from the Chicken Coop is a delightful collection of five short stories and a stage play. The stories "Who Put the Poop on Perkins' Porch?," "The...
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59,43 zł |
Chat Room - The Adirondack Campaign
ISBN: 9781438250359 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. As the 19th century ended and the 20th began, J.P. Morgan controlled ten cents of every dollar in the World, and he was trying desperately to get his hands on the other ninety. Trust busting and anti-monopoly lawsuits finally put an end to the power grabbing by the robber barons of the 19th century, or did it? Campbell Sosa, a dynamic woman running for President, comes to J.P. Morgan's one time Great Camp to work on her campaign strategy. Unseen forces plot against her election, and she and the unwitting residents of the Central Adirondacks are soon immersed in the conspiracy of an...
As the 19th century ended and the 20th began, J.P. Morgan controlled ten cents of every dollar in the World, and he was trying desperately to get his ...
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50,10 zł |
Atlantic Lives: A Comparative Approach to Early America
ISBN: 9781138577732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,83 zł |
The Gentry: A Tall Tale of the Wee Folk
ISBN: 9781987755725 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,28 zł |
Indians and Colonists at the Crossroads of Empire
ISBN: 9780801436574 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. On the eve of the Seven Years' War in North America, the British crown convened the Albany Congress, an Anglo-Iroquois treaty conference, in response to a crisis that threatened imperial expansion. British authorities hoped to address the impending collapse of Indian trade and diplomacy in the northern colonies, a problem exacerbated by, uncooperative, resistant colonial governments.
In the first book on the subject in more than forty-five years, Timothy J. Shannon definitively rewrites the historical record on the Albany Congress. Challenging the received wisdom that has equated the... On the eve of the Seven Years' War in North America, the British crown convened the Albany Congress, an Anglo-Iroquois treaty conference, in response ...
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561,28 zł |
Iroquois Diplomacy on the Early American Frontier
ISBN: 9780143115298 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The newest addition to the Penguin Library of American Indian History explores the most influential Native American Confederacy
More than perhaps any other Native American group, the Iroquois found it to their advantage to interact with and adapt to white settlers. Despite being known as fierce warriors, the Iroquois were just as reliant on political prowess and sophisticated diplomacy to maintain their strategic position between New France and New York. Colonial observers marveled at what Benjamin Franklin called their "method of doing business" as Europeans learned to use... The newest addition to the Penguin Library of American Indian History explores the most influential Native American Confederacy
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104,58 zł |
Da's American Family: Boots, Bootleggers and Patriots
ISBN: 9781535592277 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Da's American Family is the suspenseful third novel in the Da's Shillelagh trilogy. As the 20th century dawns the Reddy family faces a different set of prospects and challenges. Labor strife, the ruthless Fingy Connors, hazardous work, poverty, alcoholism and other curses of the working class plague the family. Bishop Quigley, The Pan American Exposition, and faith in the American Dream provide glimpses of a better life to come. Growing up in Buffalo in the era of robber barons and anarchists, Jamie Reddy joins the Marines to escape the trap of poverty on Buffalo's waterfront. He sees duty...
Da's American Family is the suspenseful third novel in the Da's Shillelagh trilogy. As the 20th century dawns the Reddy family faces a different set o...
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91,28 zł |
Indians and Colonists at the Crossroads of Empire
ISBN: 9780801488184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. On the eve of the Seven Years' War in North America, the British crown convened the Albany Congress, an Anglo-Iroquois treaty conference, in response to a crisis that threatened imperial expansion. British authorities hoped to address the impending...
On the eve of the Seven Years' War in North America, the British crown convened the Albany Congress, an Anglo-Iroquois treaty conference, in response ...
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119,48 zł |
Da's Shillelagh: A Tale of the Irish on the Niagara Frontier
ISBN: 9781480244962 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Danny Dailey, an Irish Catholic immigrant, settles with his family along the banks of the Buffalo Creek. Shunned by the Protestant settlers in the village of Buffalo, they are befriended by the Seneca Indians dwelling along the creek. Finding themselves caught up in the War of 1812 the family struggles for survival on the Niagara Frontier. This accurate portrayal of the harsh life on the Niagara Frontier follows Danny and his descendents through the war, the building of the Erie Canal, the rapid growth of the tiny village of Buffalo, and it's emergence as the Queen City of the Lakes.
Danny Dailey, an Irish Catholic immigrant, settles with his family along the banks of the Buffalo Creek. Shunned by the Protestant settlers in the vil...
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77,55 zł |
Da's Legacy: The Shillelagh and the City
ISBN: 9781500338640 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The story of the Reddy family and the city of Buffalo continues in this sequel to the best selling novel Da's Shillelagh. The family and the city grow as they find themselves swept up in the chaos of the divided nation and cast into the midst of the bloodiest war in the young nations' history. Life on the infamous Canal Street, along with the coming of the railroads, an Irish Bishop, fugitive slaves, abolitionists, draft riots, Gettysburg, Cold Harbor and later the Irish Fenian invasion of Canada provide the framework for this page turning tale of a family's struggle to survive and prosper in...
The story of the Reddy family and the city of Buffalo continues in this sequel to the best selling novel Da's Shillelagh. The family and the city grow...
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91,28 zł |
Beyond the Lazarus Gate
ISBN: 9781468166217 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. No disaster, no conflagration, no apocalypse brought about the end of civilization. Simple, unrelenting greed and self-interest were all it took to cast the world into chaos. The 90,000-word science fiction novel, BEYOND THE LAZARUS GATE, is a fast paced tale of power, greed and deceit that challenges the mores of our times. The compelling relationships of the strong male and female characters personalize and drive the story forward connecting the reader to this strange world.
No disaster, no conflagration, no apocalypse brought about the end of civilization. Simple, unrelenting greed and self-interest were all it took to ca...
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77,55 zł |
American Odysseys: A History of Colonial North America
ISBN: 9780199781829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written in an engaging and student-friendly style, American Odysseys examines the entire period between 1492 and 1763, covering important topics that shaped the colonial experience across time and in a variety of places. Authors Timothy J. Shannon and David N. Gellman use a thematic approach, focusing on colonial development and integration within a wider Atlantic world. Each chapter begins with the story of an individual who experienced the wonder and terror of colonization firsthand, so that students can feel a human connection to each of these topics and themes. Taken together,...
Written in an engaging and student-friendly style, American Odysseys examines the entire period between 1492 and 1763, covering important top...
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634,59 zł |
Mysteries of the Sky: Activities for Collaborative Groups, 2nd Edition - Revised
ISBN: 9781539408314 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Designed for learning astronomy using collaborative learning groups, Mysteries of the Sky is the perfect book for teaching astronomy. The book is one-half traditional textbook and one-half learning activities. Each activity has been thoroughly field tested and requires about 35 minutes to complete. Start learning about astronomy right here using Mysteries of the Sky.
Designed for learning astronomy using collaborative learning groups, Mysteries of the Sky is the perfect book for teaching astronomy. The book is one-...
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91,47 zł |