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Know Your Enemy: The American Debate on Nazism, 1933-1945
ISBN: 9780521829694 / Angielski / Twarda / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the intellectual side of the American war effort against Nazi Germany. It shows how conflicting interpretations of the German problem shaped American warfare and postwar planning. The story of how Americans understood National Socialism in the 1930s and 1940s provides a counter-example to the usual tale of enemy images. The level of German popular support for the Nazi regime, the nature of Nazi war aims, and the postwar prospects of German democratization stood at the center of public and governmental debates. American public perceptions of the Third Reich based in part on...
This book analyzes the intellectual side of the American war effort against Nazi Germany. It shows how conflicting interpretations of the German probl...
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393,96 zł |
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Synopsis Of The Described Lepidoptera Of North America, Part One: Diurnal And Crepuscular Lepidoptera (1862)
ISBN: 9780548898079 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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166,09 zł |
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North America: A Travers L' Amerique (1870)
ISBN: 9780548890226 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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166,09 zł |
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New Directions in American Indian History: Volume 1
ISBN: 9780806122335 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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158,88 zł |
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A Growing Nation: A History of the 1800's Southwest
ISBN: 9781483635675 / Angielski / Twarda / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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181,87 zł |
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World of Thomas Jeremiah: Charles Town on the Eve of the American Revolution
ISBN: 9780195387285 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book profiles the port of Charles Town, South Carolina, during the two-year period leading up to the Declaration of Independence. It focuses on the dramatic hanging and burning of Thomas Jeremiah, a free black harbor pilot and firefighter accused by the patriot party of plotting a slave insurrection during the tumultous spring and summer of 1775. To examine the world of this wealthy, slave-holding African American through his trial and execution, William R. Ryan uses a wide array of letters, naval records, personal and official correspondence, memoirs, and newspapers. He shows that the...
This book profiles the port of Charles Town, South Carolina, during the two-year period leading up to the Declaration of Independence. It focuses on t...
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339,34 zł |
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Prisons, Asylums, and the Public: Institutional Visiting in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9780802095138 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The prisons and asylums of Canada and the United States were a popular destination for institutional tourists in the nineteenth-century. Thousands of visitors entered their walls, recording and describing the interiors, inmates, and therapeutic and reformative practices they encountered in letters, diaries, and articles. Surprisingly, the vast majority of these visitors were not members of the medical or legal elite but were ordinary people. The prisons and asylums of Canada and the United States were a popular destination for institutional tourists in the nineteenth-century. Thousands ... |
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146,86 zł |
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Bridging National Borders in North America: Transnational and Comparative Histories
ISBN: 9780822346883 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite a shared interest in using borders to explore the paradoxes of state-making and national histories, historians of the U.S.-Canada border region and those focused on the U.S.-Mexico borderlands have generally worked in isolation from one another. A timely and important addition to borderlands history, Bridging National Borders in North America initiates a conversation between scholars of the continent s northern and southern borderlands. The historians in this collection examine borderlands events and phenomena from the mid-nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth. Some...
Despite a shared interest in using borders to explore the paradoxes of state-making and national histories, historians of the U.S.-Canada border regio...
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498,46 zł |
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Bridging National Borders in North America: Transnational and Comparative Histories
ISBN: 9780822346999 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite a shared interest in using borders to explore the paradoxes of state-making and national histories, historians of the U.S.-Canada border region and those focused on the U.S.-Mexico borderlands have generally worked in isolation from one another. A timely and important addition to borderlands history, Bridging National Borders in North America initiates a conversation between scholars of the continent s northern and southern borderlands. The historians in this collection examine borderlands events and phenomena from the mid-nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth. Some...
Despite a shared interest in using borders to explore the paradoxes of state-making and national histories, historians of the U.S.-Canada border regio...
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125,87 zł |
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Canada and the British Empire
ISBN: 9780199563746 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Canada and the British Empire traces the evolution of Canada, placing it within the wider context of British imperial history. Beginning with a broad chronological narrative, the volume surveys the country's history from the foundation of the first British bases in Canada in the early seventeenth century, until the patriation of the Canadian constitution in 1982.
Historians approach the subject thematically, analysing subjects such as British migration to Canada, the role played by gender in the construction of imperial identities, and the economic relationship between Canada and Britain.... Canada and the British Empire traces the evolution of Canada, placing it within the wider context of British imperial history. Beginning with a broad ...
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244,84 zł |
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Black Robes and Buckskin: A Selection from the Jesuit Relations
ISBN: 9780823232628 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Jesuit Relations, written by new world jesuit missionaries from 1632 to 1673 back to their Superior in France, have long been a remarkable source of both historical knowledge and spiritual inspiration. They provide rich information about Jesuit piety and missionary initiatives, Ignatian spirituality, the Old World patrons who financed the venture, women's role as collaborators in the Jesuit project, and the early history of contact between Europeans and Native Americans in what was to become the northeastern United States and Canada. The Jesuits approached the task of converting the...
The Jesuit Relations, written by new world jesuit missionaries from 1632 to 1673 back to their Superior in France, have long been a remarkable source ...
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204,62 zł |
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Muslim and Christian Contact in the Middle Ages: A Reader
ISBN: 9781442600669 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To study the interactions between Muslims and Christians in the medieval period is to observe a history of conflict and co-existence encompassing warfare, piracy, and raiding as well as commerce, intellectual exchanges, and personal relationships that transcended religious differences. With particular focus on the Mediterranean world, this collection of more than 80 readings includes sources from Byzantine, Jewish, Muslim, and Latin Christian authors that explore the conflicts and contacts between Muslims and Christians from the seventh to the fifteenth century. Jarbel Rodriguez has... To study the interactions between Muslims and Christians in the medieval period is to observe a history of conflict and co-existence encompassing w... |
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199,38 zł |
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'Round the Clump of Willows: Westchester/Playa Del Rey, CALIFORNIA
ISBN: 9781450507752 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The rich history of Westchester/Playa Del Rey, CALIFORNIA
The rich history of Westchester/Playa Del Rey, CALIFORNIA
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91,69 zł |
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Chronicles of Border Warfare: the Colonial & Indian Wars of the Early American Frontier 1742-1795
ISBN: 9781846779657 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Conflict on the early American Frontier
This is the fascinating and bloody story of the American frontier of the eighteenth century-where white man clashed with red man in the Eastern Woodlands and on the banks of the great Ohio River. This history begins in the time when the British and French vied for the trackless wilderness to create a New World Empire. It takes the reader through the French and Indian War and chronicles battles, depredations and the suffering of early settlers. We join the Zanes and other notable characters along the Ohio. Here is the war of 1774, Boone's settlement... Conflict on the early American Frontier
This is the fascinating and bloody story of the American frontier of the eighteenth century-where white ma... |
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88,06 zł |
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Chronicles of Border Warfare: the Colonial & Indian Wars of the Early American Frontier 1742-1795
ISBN: 9781846779664 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Conflict on the early American Frontier
This is the fascinating and bloody story of the American frontier of the eighteenth century-where white man clashed with red man in the Eastern Woodlands and on the banks of the great Ohio River. This history begins in the time when the British and French vied for the trackless wilderness to create a New World Empire. It takes the reader through the French and Indian War and chronicles battles, depredations and the suffering of early settlers. We join the Zanes and other notable characters along the Ohio. Here is the war of 1774, Boone's settlement... Conflict on the early American Frontier
This is the fascinating and bloody story of the American frontier of the eighteenth century-where white ma... |
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141,88 zł |
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Early Tucson: The History and Genealogy of Atanacia Santa Cruz Bojorquez Hughes: Tucson: The Atanacia Santa Cruz Story
ISBN: 9781450516327 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Atanacia Santa Cruz Bojorquez was born in Tucson, Arizona, in 1850, of Native American and Spanish ancestry. This is her story and genealogy. Included are: her great grandfather, Modesto Hilario Santa Cruz (b. 1776) m. Mariana Gonzales; her husband, Samuel Hughes (b. 1829); her sister Petra Santa Cruz Bojorquez (b. 1844) m. Hiram Stevens; the Treat family her daughter, Maggie (b. 1867), married Frank Treat]; and her great granddaughter Patricia Frances Black (b. 1919) m. Clifford Stratton. These histories provide a unique, family and cultural perspective on New Spain and early Tucson. Very...
Atanacia Santa Cruz Bojorquez was born in Tucson, Arizona, in 1850, of Native American and Spanish ancestry. This is her story and genealogy. Included...
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45,63 zł |
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History of Norwich, Connecticut: From Its Settlement in 1660, to January 1845
ISBN: 9781429022842 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed worksworldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.++++The below...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, er...
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109,84 zł |
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Chicomoztoc: A search for the Aztec Treasure and the truth behind the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine
ISBN: 9781451504897 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A hundred years ago two men from the midwest and an old Indian were in an Arizona cave filled with treasure. Twenty years ago R.G. Babcock was given a hundred-year-old letter describing a first-hand account of the treasure. This is the story of one man's hunt for that historic treasure and what he discovered about the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine and the missing history of the Aztec culture. Are the cave and the treasure still there? Can they be found today?
A hundred years ago two men from the midwest and an old Indian were in an Arizona cave filled with treasure. Twenty years ago R.G. Babcock was given a...
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59,40 zł |
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American Negro Slavery - A Survey Of The Supply, Employment And Control Of Negro Labor As Determined By The Plantation Regime
ISBN: 9781445537702 / Angielski / Miękka / 666 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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180,96 zł |
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The World of the American West
ISBN: 9780415989954 / Angielski / Twarda / 644 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The World of the American West is an innovative collection of original essays that brings the world of the American West to life, and conveys the distinctiveness of this diverse, constantly changing region. Twenty scholars incorporate the freshest research in the field to take the history of the American West out of its timeworn 'Cowboys and Indians' stereotype right up to the present discussions of water rights and the presence of the defense industry. Other topics covered include the effects of leisure and tourism, western women, politics and politicians, Native Americans in the twentieth...
The World of the American West is an innovative collection of original essays that brings the world of the American West to life, and conveys the dist...
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1311,71 zł |
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