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The Mulatto in the United States
ISBN: 9781410213518 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An historical study of the role of the mulatto in American society, with a discussion of the mixing of races in other parts of the world. Edward Byron Reuter (1880-1946) received his doctoral degree in sociology from the University of Chicago in 1919 for this dissertation. He served (in 1933) as the 22nd President of the American Sociological Society.
An historical study of the role of the mulatto in American society, with a discussion of the mixing of races in other parts of the world. Edward Byron...
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94,91 |
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The Spanish Pioneers
ISBN: 9781410214423 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells about the Spanish pioneers in the Southwest, their triumphs and their betrayals. Other than the Jesuits, the Spaniards who settled and explored in the New World are seldom written about. The Spanish pioneering of the Americas was the largest and longest and most marvelous feat of mankind in all history. Charles Lummis (1859-1928) was an author, journalist, editor, photographer, Los Angeles city librarian, adventurer, close friend and Harvard classmate of Theodore Roosevelt, and champion of the American Indian. He walked from Cincinnati to Los Angeles in the winter of 1884-1885...
This book tells about the Spanish pioneers in the Southwest, their triumphs and their betrayals. Other than the Jesuits, the Spaniards who settled and...
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86,28 |
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"Dear Friends at Home.": The Letters and Diary of Thomas James Owen, Fiftieth New York Volunteer Engineer Regiment, during the Civil War
ISBN: 9781410218575 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Union forces in the Civil War needed far more Engineers than the Regular Army could furnish. Volunteer Engineers, who entered the Army for wartime service only, supported operations just as did the regulars. Their contributions ranged from constructing pontoon bridges under fire to building field fortifications for siege operations. Thomas Owen's letters and diary reveal the life and duties of a volunteer Engineer who served as a sergeant and company-grade officer. These writings convey his reactions to the extreme conditions of wartime, from the rigors of combat to the boredom of camp life....
Union forces in the Civil War needed far more Engineers than the Regular Army could furnish. Volunteer Engineers, who entered the Army for wartime ser...
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127,32 |
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Soldier and Brave: Historic Places Associated with Indian Affairs and the Indian Wars in the Trans-Mississippi West
ISBN: 9781410218612 / Angielski / Miękka / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a guide prepared by the National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings, a nationwide program conducted by the National Park Service to identify historic and prehistoric places of significance. The sites and buildings described in this volume represent a colorful phase of American history. Yet, it was a tragic era. It has also been distorted in the popular mind by television and motion picture presentations. Visits to these pertinent historic sites will do much to dispel the myths associated with the period and contribute to better understanding of its complexities. Each site...
This volume is a guide prepared by the National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings, a nationwide program conducted by the National Park Service to...
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127,32 |
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Two Evil Isms: Pinkertonism and Anarchism
ISBN: 9781410218667 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charles Angelo Siringo (1855-1928) was a cowboy, author and detective. He worked for the Pinkerton Detective Agency for 22 years.
Charles Angelo Siringo (1855-1928) was a cowboy, author and detective. He worked for the Pinkerton Detective Agency for 22 years.
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56,06 |
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The Nation Builders: A Sesquicentennial History of the Corps of Topographical Engineers 1838-1863
ISBN: 9781410218728 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book marks an important anniversary in the history of our development as a nation. In 1838 Congress established the Corps of Topographical Engineers, an organization whose main purpose was the peacetime fostering of economic growth and national cohesion. This small dedicated group of officers contributed to the development of many aspects of the national transportation network-railroads, highways, and inland waterways. They provided maps for overland travelers and charts for navigators on our Great Lakes. By the time that the organization was abolished during the Civil War, it had played...
This book marks an important anniversary in the history of our development as a nation. In 1838 Congress established the Corps of Topographical Engine...
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105,74 |
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From the Atlantic to the Great Lakes: A History of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the St. Lawrence Seaway
ISBN: 9781410218735 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,32 |
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The Demands of Humanity: Army Medical Disaster Relief
ISBN: 9781410219534 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,28 |
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Proofs of the Corruption of Gen. James Wilkinson, and of His Connexion with Aaron Burr: A Full Refutation of His Slanderous Allegations in Relation to
ISBN: 9781410219824 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Daniel Clark, born in Ireland and a schoolboy at Eton, came to New Orleans in 1786, to join his uncle of the same name. He was prominent in the city, became an American citizen, and in 1806, was elected a delegate to Congress. Shortly afterward he broke with Wilkinson, with whom he had been intimate, and in this book gives much evidence of the General's treachery. Clark strives to prove that Wilkinson was a pensioner of Spain from 1794 to 1803; and an accomplice of Aaron Burr in treasonably plotting a separation of the states. The case is clearly and forcibly put and is a strong one, with...
Daniel Clark, born in Ireland and a schoolboy at Eton, came to New Orleans in 1786, to join his uncle of the same name. He was prominent in the city, ...
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69,02 |
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Anatomy of a Revolutionary Movement: Students for a Democratic Society
ISBN: 9781410220448 / Angielski / Miękka / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CONTENTS Foreword Origins and Antecedents: ISS to LID/SLID to SDS Working within the System: SDS and the New Left, 1962-65 Dikes Unplugged: From Dissent to Active Resistance, 1965-67 And How the Torrent Roared: SDS in the Mainstream of Protest, 1967-69 "Walls Come Tumblin' Down": Resistance Becomes Revolution, 1969 Vandals in a Bomb Factory: End of the Road to Anarchy, 1970 From Rags to Riches -- Round Trip: Anatomy of a Revolutionary Movement, 1960-1970 Appendix "Agenda for a Generation" SDS Structure and Publications SDS Finances SDS National Constitution Index
CONTENTS Foreword Origins and Antecedents: ISS to LID/SLID to SDS Working within the System: SDS and the New Left, 1962-65 Dikes Unplugged: From Disse...
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127,32 |
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A Brief History of Emergency Powers in the United States
ISBN: 9781410224217 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,79 |
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The Eagle and the Shield: A History of the Great Seal of the United States
ISBN: 9781410224941 / Angielski / Miękka / 684 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This remarkable book tells the painstakingly researched and documented story of the Great Seal of the United States. Beginning with the first committee on the subject in 1776 and carrying through to the latest revisions and controversies concerning the design, this volume chronicles the surprisingly complex history of the Great Seal, illuminating its many little-known intertwinings with great Americans and great events. Incorporating 92 illustrations, The Eagle and the Shield makes a wonderful gift for any historian, folklorist, or collector of Americana.
This remarkable book tells the painstakingly researched and documented story of the Great Seal of the United States. Beginning with the first committe...
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148,90 |
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We the People: Volume I: Laying the Foundation
ISBN: 9781410717573 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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100,65 |
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We the People: Volume I: Laying the Foundation
ISBN: 9781410717580 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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148,81 |
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One, Only
ISBN: 9781410754790 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dow sketches the 80-year attempt--from1871 to 1951--by his home town to establish itself as the dominate civic entity in Harlan County, Nebraska. Its effort has an unusual outcome, but it still claims to be "the only Republican City in the world."
Dow sketches the 80-year attempt--from1871 to 1951--by his home town to establish itself as the dominate civic entity in Harlan County, Nebraska. Its ...
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Somehow It Works: - A Story of U.S. Presidential Elections
ISBN: 9781410771032 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,32 |
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50 Years in America
ISBN: 9781410771735 / Angielski / Miękka / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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100,65 |
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The Founding Papers Vol. 2: The Federalist Papers
ISBN: 9781411610446 / Angielski / Miękka / 514 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete, unabridged reference to The Federalist Papers, a series of letters written by the founders of the United States for the purpose of building support for the new Constitution and federal government. Newly edited for clarity and presentation.
A complete, unabridged reference to The Federalist Papers, a series of letters written by the founders of the United States for the purpose of buildin...
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119,00 |
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Henry's War
ISBN: 9781411666429 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of a World War II supply sergeant, taken from original diaries and letters written by the soldier.
The story of a World War II supply sergeant, taken from original diaries and letters written by the soldier.
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91,62 |
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The Shadow Behind You: Ghost History? or Folklore?
ISBN: 9781412098595 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take a step back in the history of some southern towns, and learn how the pioneers hacked their way through the wilderness and established settlements that grew into today's Savannah, GA, St. Augustine, FL and the mountain towns near the Great Smokey Mountain National Park.
Learn some of the tourist offerings in the old towns. Hear about the ghosts, spirits and apparitions in these towns. Look at the photographs that captured some strange items in the lens. Hear from the folks who believe all the talk about ghosts and goblins are bogus. This isn't a ghost story, but it does deal... Take a step back in the history of some southern towns, and learn how the pioneers hacked their way through the wilderness and established settlements...
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