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American Anti-Nuclear Activism, 1975-1990: The Challenge of Peace
ISBN: 9781349492510 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Looking at national peace organizations alongside lesser-known protest collectives, this book argues that anti-nuclear activists encountered familiar challenges common to other social movements of the late twentieth century.
Looking at national peace organizations alongside lesser-known protest collectives, this book argues that anti-nuclear activists encountered familiar ...
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200,77 |
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Dirt McGirtt: The Man Florida Loved to Hate
ISBN: 9780988755307 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Few bothered to write about Daniel McGirtt unless they hated him - and then their words were many. Historians remember him as colorful, calling him a bandit, head of the banditti, a horse thief and murderer. Yet the British Governor of East Florida made him lieutenant colonel in the East Florida Rangers. He fought bravely and daringly under Brigadier General Augustine Prevost at Savannah, Charleston and Augusta. Tasked with guarding Florida's border from the opportunism of Georgia's raiders, he pursued them all the way into Georgia, recovering the stolen goods, frequently with much bloodshed...
Few bothered to write about Daniel McGirtt unless they hated him - and then their words were many. Historians remember him as colorful, calling him a ...
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78,88 |
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Joshua's Dream: The Story of Old Southport, A Town With Two Names
ISBN: 9781892444172 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The history of Southport (Smithville), North Carolina.
The history of Southport (Smithville), North Carolina.
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63,86 |
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Who Were the Remingtons? Young Philo: Young Philo
ISBN: 9781530807260 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,87 |
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Privileged Few
ISBN: 9781523799374 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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47,89 |
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The Philosopher Abolitionist: William L. Garrison's Life in Ideas
ISBN: 9781515244080 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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23,35 |
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Shedding the Veil: Mapping the European Discovery of America and the World
ISBN: 9789810208691 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An overview of Europe's exploration and discovery beyond her own confines. It tackles the subject via an analysis of maps dating from circa 1434 to 1865, with an emphasis on the period before 1600.
An overview of Europe's exploration and discovery beyond her own confines. It tackles the subject via an analysis of maps dating from circa 1434 to 18...
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489,64 |
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The Ones They Left Behind
ISBN: 9780990640677 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,87 |
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Cultural Genocide and the Italian-American Legacy: A Culture Hijacked by Popular Myth and Media Misrepresentation
ISBN: 9781491791462 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you know the name of the Italian-American that the U.S. government now recognizes as the true inventor of the telephone? Do you know the name of the Tuscan colonist who Thomas Jefferson paraphrased in his famous "all men are created equal" clause in the Declaration of Independence? Did you know that if you were Italian-American in the 1800's and early 1900's you were of the ethnicity second most likey to be lynched?
More than likely, you answered, "No," to these questions and were raised being bombarded by a barrage of lies about your culture instead of learning about... Do you know the name of the Italian-American that the U.S. government now recognizes as the true inventor of the telephone? Do you know the name of... |
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37,82 |
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John McClung and Rebecca Stuart: Colonial Pioneers
ISBN: 9781533178640 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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27,94 |
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Eismitte in the Scientific Imagination: Knowledge and Politics at the Center of Greenland
ISBN: 9781349479412 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the 18th century, Greenland's geometric center, Eismitte, has been one of the most forbidding but scientifically rich locations in the Arctic. Tracing its history from European contact through the Cold War, this study shows how Eismitte was the setting for scientific knowledge production as well as diplomatic maneuvering.
Since the 18th century, Greenland's geometric center, Eismitte, has been one of the most forbidding but scientifically rich locations in the Arctic. T...
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200,77 |
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America, It Was Just An Idea
ISBN: 9781537244945 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Politics have always been a part of the idea of America. From its inception as an idea of a self-governing nation, America has evolved to a purely political idea versus the original idea by the people and for the people. This story is one person's journey through the idea of Amerca and how the politics of the 60's and the JFK assassination began an interest in politics that grew to activism in 2016. The history is fact-based and the emotions surrounding the history are heartfelt and real. America, It Was Just an Idea is essential reading for students, parents, teachers and educators. It lets...
Politics have always been a part of the idea of America. From its inception as an idea of a self-governing nation, America has evolved to a purely pol...
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50,93 |
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Titanic: Those in Peril on the Sea
ISBN: 9781479221615 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a carefully researched story of events before, during, and after April 1912. The saga of the Titanic is ever-changing, never-ending. The Liner is an on-going and growing legend. Witness the plans to build an exact duplicate, the large sums of money paid at auction for the slightest of relics, television specials too numerous to mention. and numerous requests to Harland & Wolff for more information. The search for the truth continues. To quote from Steve Orlandella's Foreword, "On your behalf I will be skeptical, factual, analytical, and when required cynical." It is there that he...
This book is a carefully researched story of events before, during, and after April 1912. The saga of the Titanic is ever-changing, never-ending. The ...
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70,60 |
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The Firebugs of Northwest Ohio
ISBN: 9781535288187 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The exciting true story of a gang of men nicknamed the -Firebugs.- Arson was their game, and they started fires across Northwestern Ohio. Partially they burned for insurance money, but they also set fires for spite or revenge over two decades striking fear into the residents. The unravelling of this story and the characters involved is a fascinating and enthralling tale.
The exciting true story of a gang of men nicknamed the -Firebugs.- Arson was their game, and they started fires across Northwestern Ohio. Partially th...
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Red Lodge and Its Connections Understanding the Past While Embracing the Future
ISBN: 9781537274997 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For many years The Red Lodge Community has been a gathering place for families in Amelia, Virginia. The history of the predominately African American Community extends back to the late 1700's when it was known as the Red Lodge Plantation. This is a story of families whose ancestors were owned by Major John Archer and his son Senator William S. Archer and neighboring slave owners. From the ancestors bondage of slavery, to later the fight of freedom and land ownership, the community of Red Lodge stands strong. This is the story of those who sacrificed what little they had to build churches,...
For many years The Red Lodge Community has been a gathering place for families in Amelia, Virginia. The history of the predominately African American ...
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87,80 |
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Cherokee Bill - The other Goldsby: The Other Goldsby
ISBN: 9781535547185 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This a the sequal to SERGEANT GOLDSBY AND THE 20TH CAVALRY. Crawford Goldsby, Cherokee Bill, was Sergeant Goldsby's son. This historical fiction is the most complete story ever told about the meanest and most feared man in the most violent territory in the US. The first part of the book will continue the story of George Goldsby and ease the reader into the life of Cherokee Bill. You will ride with him and live with him and the Cook gang as they spread terror and murder across a land that was continually at unrest. Due to the violence and nature of the man this book is recommended for adults...
This a the sequal to SERGEANT GOLDSBY AND THE 20TH CAVALRY. Crawford Goldsby, Cherokee Bill, was Sergeant Goldsby's son. This historical fiction is th...
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59,66 |
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The Murder of William Martin
ISBN: 9781537455006 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On August 9, 1832, several Meskwaki, in retaliation for an attempt by drunken militia men to kill the peaceful Chief Tama, shot and scalped 23 year-old William Martin near Little York, Illinois in Warren County. This is a true story of prejudice, revenge, compassion, and justice.
On August 9, 1832, several Meskwaki, in retaliation for an attempt by drunken militia men to kill the peaceful Chief Tama, shot and scalped 23 year-ol...
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The Mental Slavery That Undermines Self-Reliance, Unity and Development Among Af
ISBN: 9781539316923 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this book and volume is to examine the intergenerational conditions that impairs the emotional and mental health of African-Americans. This condition is identified as a Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome (PTSS), like Dr. De Gruy Leary, among other prominent researchers. It is a form of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) caused by the genetic imprint of slavery and racial animus upon Black Americans from previous generations. This book looks into the inception and development of the ensuing multigenerational trauma. It determines its effects on longevity and quality of life...
The purpose of this book and volume is to examine the intergenerational conditions that impairs the emotional and mental health of African-Americans. ...
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159,64 |
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The Mental Slavery That Undermines Self-Reliance, Unity and Development Among Af
ISBN: 9781539430544 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of the second volume of this book is to see how appeals to xenophobic, racist and nativist politics led by Trump and the Republican Party causes an upsurge in PTSS among black conservatives and those who are trying to fit-in. There is a backlash against by self-determining, Afrocentric, blacks against the self-hatred and self-destruction perpetuated by PTSS and assimilationists. The latter, surrogates of white nationalism, are "mental slaves" derived from the "house slaves or servants" of previous generations. Today, they are among the most renowned black jurist, entertainment and...
The purpose of the second volume of this book is to see how appeals to xenophobic, racist and nativist politics led by Trump and the Republican Party ...
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159,64 |
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Blood, Sweat, and Fear: Violence at Work in the North American Auto Industry, 1960-80
ISBN: 9780774834537 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Going postal. We think of the rogue employee who snaps. But Blood, Sweat, and Fear demonstrates that workplace violence never occurs in isolation. Using violence as a lens, Jeremy Milloy provides fresh and original insights into the everyday workings of capitalism, class conflict, race, and gender in the United States and Canada of the late twentieth century, bringing historical perspective to contemporary debates about North American violence. This explosive book traces the shift from the collective violence of strikes and riots to the individualized violence of assaults and... Going postal. We think of the rogue employee who snaps. But Blood, Sweat, and Fear demonstrates that workplace violence never occurs in isol... |
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