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The American Presidents: Critical Essays
ISBN: 9780415763783 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Pamiątka po Marszałku Józefie Piłsudskim
ISBN: 9788375653571 / Polski / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Niniejszy album poświęcony jest pierwszemu marszałkowi Polski, Józefowi Piłsudskiemu. Każda strona Albumu odtwarza w ilustracji scenę z życia lub podobiznę Marszałka, opatrzona odpowiednio dobranym wyjątkiem z jego pism, przemówień lub rozkazów. W ten sposób całość Albumu obrazuje pasmo życia, wysiłków i czynów Wielkiego Wodza Narodu, związane z nieśmiertelnymi Jego słowy, które stać się powinny najcenniejszym drogowskazem dla każdego Polaka.
Niniejszy album poświęcony jest pierwszemu marszałkowi Polski, Józefowi Piłsudskiemu. Każda strona Albumu odtwarza w ilustracji scenę z życia ...
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46,90 zł |
The Faiths of the Postwar Presidents: From Truman to Obama
ISBN: 9780820346809 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Faiths of the Founding Fathers, an acclaimed look at the spiritual beliefs of such iconic Americans as Franklin, Washington, and Jefferson, established David L. Holmes as a measured voice in the heated debate over the new nation's religious underpinnings. With the same judicious approach, Holmes now looks at the role of faith in the lives of the twelve presidents who have served since the end of World War II. Holmes examines not only the beliefs professed by each president but also the variety of possible influences on their religious faith, such as their upbringing,... The Faiths of the Founding Fathers, an acclaimed look at the spiritual beliefs of such iconic Americans as Franklin, Washington, and Jeffers... |
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122,90 zł |
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 41: 11 July to 15 November 1803
ISBN: 9780691164205 / Angielski / Twarda / 856 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Louisiana Purchase dominates the months covered in this volume. Jefferson departs for Monticello to enjoy a needed respite after the busy three and a half months he has just spent in the nation's capital. Shortly before leaving Washington, he has a last meeting with his cabinet, after which he issues a proclamation to reconvene Congress on 17 October, three weeks early. It is the "great and weighty" business of the French government's stunning offer to transfer all of the Louisiana Territory to the United States that necessitates this important gathering. The event brings Jefferson... The Louisiana Purchase dominates the months covered in this volume. Jefferson departs for Monticello to enjoy a needed respite after the busy three... |
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760,41 zł |
Founding Spirits: George Washington and the Beginnings of the American Whiskey
ISBN: 9780983556510 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Founding Spirits George Washington's largely unknown and unexamined role as the entrepreneurial owner of one of the largest whiskey distilleries in 18th-century America forms the core of this detailed portrayal of the origins of the American whiskey industry.
In Founding Spirits George Washington's largely unknown and unexamined role as the entrepreneurial owner of one of the largest whiskey distilleries in...
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89,96 zł |
For Fear of an Elective King
ISBN: 9780801452987 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the spring of 1789, within weeks of the establishment of the new federal government based on the U.S. Constitution, the Senate and House of Representatives fell into dispute regarding how to address the president. Congress, the press, and individuals debated more than thirty titles, many of which had royal associations and some of which were clearly monarchical. For Fear of an Elective King is Kathleen Bartoloni-Tuazon's rich account of the title controversy and its meanings. The short, intense legislative phase and the prolonged, equally intense public phase animated and... In the spring of 1789, within weeks of the establishment of the new federal government based on the U.S. Constitution, the Senate and House of Repr... |
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137,21 zł |
Alexander Hamilton
ISBN: 9781628450576 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alexander Hamilton
By Charles A. Conant Contents I-Youth and Early Services II-The Fight for the Constitution III-Establishing the Public Credit IV-Congress sustains Hamilton V-Strengthening the Bonds of Union VI-Foreign Affairs and Neutrality VII-Hamilton as a Party Leader VIII-Hamilton's Death and Character Excerpt from Chapter I The life of Alexander Hamilton is an essential chapter in the story of the formation of the American union. Hamilton's work was of that constructive sort which is vital for laying the foundations... Alexander Hamilton
By Charles A. Conant Contents I-Youth and Early Services II-The Fight for the Constitution III-Es... |
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58,58 zł |
JFK in the Senate: Pathway to the Presidency
ISBN: 9781137279491 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before John F. Kennedy became a legendary young president he was the junior senator from Massachusetts. The Senate was where JFK's presidential ambitions were born and first realized. In the first book to deal exclusively with JFK's Senate years, author John T. Shaw looks at how the young Senator was able to catapult himself on the national stage. Tip O'Neill once quipped that Kennedy received more publicity for less accomplishment than anyone in Congress. But O'Neill didn't understand that Kennedy saw a different path to congressional influence and ultimately the presidency. Unlike Lyndon...
Before John F. Kennedy became a legendary young president he was the junior senator from Massachusetts. The Senate was where JFK's presidential ambiti...
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81,55 zł |
Le Avventure Di Garibaldi
ISBN: 9781938812132 / Włoski / Miękka / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anthony DiPerno ha insegnato studi sociali per molti anni nel sistema scolastico Clarkstown a New City, New York. Ha conseguito degli studi ed ha preso un BA in Economia e Commercio nell'Universita del Maryland. Poi, ha ricevuto il Master in Istruzione dal Collegio Siena di Loudonville, New York. Nel 1983 e' diventato membro della Societa Americana di Compositori, Autori ed Editori (ASCAP). Durante I suoi 27 anni di carriera da educatore, il suo piu grande interesse e' stato quello d'insegnare i grandi uomini della storia e Garibaldi e' certemente stato uno di loro. Fu cosi che, affascinato...
Anthony DiPerno ha insegnato studi sociali per molti anni nel sistema scolastico Clarkstown a New City, New York. Ha conseguito degli studi ed ha pres...
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103,07 zł |
The Best Writings of Ulysses S. Grant
ISBN: 9780809334117 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Famous for his military acumen and for his part in saving the Union during the American Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant also remains known for his two-volume memoirs, considered among the greatest military memoirs ever written. Grant s other writings, however, have not received the same acclaim, even though they show the same literary skill. Originally published in the thirty-two volumes of The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, the letters and speeches are the major source of information about Grant s life and era and have played a key role in elevating his reputation to that of the leading... Famous for his military acumen and for his part in saving the Union during the American Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant also remains known for his two-... |
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230,00 zł |
Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin
ISBN: 9780815726173 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the KGB to the Kremlin: a multidimensional portrait of the man at war with the West. Where do Vladimir Putin's ideas come from? How does he look at the outside world? What does he want, and how far is he willing to go? The great lesson of the outbreak of World War I in 1914 was the danger of misreading the statements, actions, and intentions of the adversary. Today, Vladimir Putin has become the greatest challenge to European security and the global world order in decades. Russia's 8,000 nuclear weapons underscore the huge risks of not understanding who Putin is. Featuring five new... From the KGB to the Kremlin: a multidimensional portrait of the man at war with the West. Where do Vladimir Putin's ideas come from? How does he lo... |
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133,88 zł |
Meet Amazing Americans Workbook: William Henry Harrison
ISBN: 9781500368135 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LIKE TEST PREP presents its workbook series for "Meet Amazing Americans," a website created by US Library of Congress on many great American heroes and heroines. Great for Teachers and Students This book contains -Comprehension Questions -Vocabulary Practice -Critical Thinking Questions *www.americaslibrary.gov which owns Meet Amazing Americans, was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product. Disclaimer: The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and not of the publisher, LIKE TEST PREP.
LIKE TEST PREP presents its workbook series for "Meet Amazing Americans," a website created by US Library of Congress on many great American heroes an...
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24,71 zł |
Meet Amazing Americans Workbook: James Madison
ISBN: 9781500368333 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LIKE TEST PREP presents its workbook series for "Meet Amazing Americans," a website created by US Library of Congress on many great American heroes and heroines. Great for Teachers and Students This book contains -Comprehension Questions -Vocabulary Practice -Critical Thinking Questions *www.americaslibrary.gov which owns Meet Amazing Americans, was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product. Disclaimer: The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and not of the publisher, LIKE TEST PREP.
LIKE TEST PREP presents its workbook series for "Meet Amazing Americans," a website created by US Library of Congress on many great American heroes an...
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Abe Lincoln Gets His Chance
ISBN: 9781500554286 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In writing this Abraham Lincoln biography, the author depended primarily on Lincoln's own statements and on the statements of his family and friends who had firsthand knowledge of his everyday life. In instances when dialogue had to be imagined, the conversation might logically have taken place in the light of known circumstances. Such descriptive details as were necessarily added were based on authentic accounts of pioneer times.
In writing this Abraham Lincoln biography, the author depended primarily on Lincoln's own statements and on the statements of his family and friends w...
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25,92 zł |
The Mantle of Command: FDR at War, 1941-1942
ISBN: 9780544227842 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Longlisted for the National Book Award
"This bold argument . . . will undoubtedly change the way we see Franklin Roosevelt." --Christian Science Monitor "Masterly." --Wall Street Journal A dramatic, eye-opening account of how FDR took personal charge of the military direction of World War II Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving Roosevelt aides and family members, The Mantle of Command offers a radical new perspective on Franklin Delano Roosevelt's... Longlisted for the National Book Award
"This bold argument . . . will undoubtedly change the way we see Franklin Roosevelt... |
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85,85 zł |
Przyjaciele Boga. Karol I Habsburg
ISBN: 9788374826792 / Polski / Miękka ze skrzydełka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Karol I Habsburg, ostatni władca monarchii austro-węgierskiej, to postać intrygująca. Cesarz i król panujący nad państwem pozostającym w stanie wojny, a jednocześnie błogosławiony, być może wkrótce święty, Kościoła katolickiego. Połączenie to wydaje się zaskakujące, zwłaszcza w okresie nowożytnym, kiedy dawne ideały świętych władców nie znajdują już oddźwięku, zarówno wśród rządzących, jak i poddanych. Niezwykła postać chrześcijańskiego cesarza warta jest niewątpliwie uwagi w czasach, w których władza kojarzy się ze wszystkim, tylko nie ze...
Karol I Habsburg, ostatni władca monarchii austro-węgierskiej, to postać intrygująca. Cesarz i król panujący nad państwem pozostającym w stani...
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28,41 zł |
The War Worth Fighting: Abraham Lincoln's Presidency and Civil War America
ISBN: 9780813060644 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Were the results of the Civil War worth its huge cost in lives and resources? The prominent historians in this thought-provoking volume lay a firm groundwork for answering the question in the affirmative. James M. McPherson, author of Abraham Lincoln
These perceptive essays remind modern Americans why Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War occupy a central place in our broader national history. Gary W. Gallagher, author of The Union War Adds substantially to our understanding of Lincoln as commander, educator, manager, and model for Americans of his day and ours. John David... Were the results of the Civil War worth its huge cost in lives and resources? The prominent historians in this thought-provoking volume lay a firm gro...
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198,40 zł |
The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln
ISBN: 9781500859909 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln is a classic Abraham Lincoln biography by Helen Nicolay. Abraham Lincoln's forefathers were pioneers--men who left their homes to open up the wilderness and make the way plain for others to follow them. For one hundred and seventy years, ever since the first American Lincoln came from England to Massachusetts in 1638, they had been moving slowly westward as new settlements were made in the forest.
The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln is a classic Abraham Lincoln biography by Helen Nicolay. Abraham Lincoln's forefathers were pioneers--men who left t...
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An Indian Pilgrim: An Unfinished Autobiography. This is the first part of the two-volume original autobiography of Subhas Chandra Bose fi
ISBN: 9781497312104 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written towards the end of 1937 during his Europe trip, after being nominated the President of the Indian National Congress, An Indian Pilgrim traces Bose's life story from birth till his resignation from the Indian Civil Service. It is an astounding account of his ideological development and his singular focus on India's reconstruction in which Swami Vivekananda played a large part-"I was barely fifteen when Vivekananda entered my life. Then there followed a revolution within and everything was turned upside down." The book recounts the development of the spirit of service, sacrifice and...
Written towards the end of 1937 during his Europe trip, after being nominated the President of the Indian National Congress, An Indian Pilgrim traces ...
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45,05 zł |
Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses: Connected with the Regal Succession of Great Britain
ISBN: 9781480257405 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,62 zł |