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The Jemison Cafe: Reflections on an Alabama Boyhood
ISBN: 9781603064453 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Jemison Cafe is the true story of a family's struggle to survive and prosper in an era which spanned the Great Depression, World War II, and their aftermath. Author John Hayman Jr. recalls his experiences, remembers the people, and describes his impressions of growing up in a small Alabama town during this time. John's parents owned and operated the Jemison Cafe, the community's social gathering place, and little escaped John's eyes and ears. His book is an entertaining, informative, and historical account of a bygone era. It explains how life can be good and rewarding even when times and...
The Jemison Cafe is the true story of a family's struggle to survive and prosper in an era which spanned the Great Depression, World War II, and their...
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69,17 |
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Deep in the Heart: A Brief Texas History
ISBN: 9781634879798 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Developed for use in both on-line and blended courses, Deep in the Heart: A Brief Texas History is an interactive textbook with embedded links. This unique textbook connects the facts of Texas's founding and development to the mystique and mythology that surround it. Developed for use in both on-line and blended courses, Deep in the Heart: A Brief Texas History is an interactive textbook with embedded l... |
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308,55 |
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Historic Denali National Park and Preserve: The Stories Behind One of America's Great Treasures
ISBN: 9781493028917 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Celebrating our national parks .Denali National Park celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2017 .The park attracts more than 400,000 visitors annually .More than 60 historic photographs throughout Historic Denali National Park is a vibrant narrative that covers different parts of the park s history, from the Native Americans and the early explorers to park visitors today. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Denali National Park and learn more about one of America s greatest treasures."
Celebrating our national parks .Denali National Park celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2017 .The park attracts more than 400,000 visitors annua...
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66,97 |
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Gangland Boston: A Tour Through the Deadly Streets of Organized Crime
ISBN: 9781493030361 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Welcome to Boston's criminal underworld -Author covers crime for the Boston Globe -An entire chapter dedicated to Whitey Bulger: "Whitey's World" -150 photos from author's own Boston crime archives and more Organized criminals have haunted Greater Boston's history, lurking just around the corner or inside that nondescript building. Packed with photos, sidebars, and maps, Gangland Boston reveals the secrets of these places, showing how the Italian mafia and Irish gangs rose to power, how the Winter Hill gang ascended to prominence, and how James "Whitey" Bulger became the region's most feared...
Welcome to Boston's criminal underworld -Author covers crime for the Boston Globe -An entire chapter dedicated to Whitey Bulger: "Whitey's World" -150...
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73,03 |
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The Complete Guide to Indiana State Parks
ISBN: 9780253025197 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you are looking for a weekend hike in the woods, a family outing, or great locations to study the local flora and fauna, Indiana state parks provide something for everyone. Visiting all 25 state parks in Indiana, Nathan Strange and Matt Williams profile and photograph the features that make Indiana parks beautiful and unique. Each park profile includes an engaging history of the park's origins and interviews with dedicated staff members about their favorite landscapes, wildlife, and adventures available in each park. This complete guidebook also offers extensive descriptions of the... Whether you are looking for a weekend hike in the woods, a family outing, or great locations to study the local flora and fauna, Indiana state park... |
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102,81 |
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Ways Baptist Church Minutes 1901-2000: Ways Baptist Church Minutes 1901-2000
ISBN: 9781542484435 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Ways Baptist Church Minutes 1901-2000- contain the history of the early church, but most importantly the names of the members of the church. For genealogy research these minutes contain approximately 2200 indexed names and in some cases the families of the members along with addresses. These families are from the hard to find genealogy of Burke County and Jefferson County, Georgia.
-Ways Baptist Church Minutes 1901-2000- contain the history of the early church, but most importantly the names of the members of the church. For gene...
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121,39 |
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Summer Over Autumn: A Small Book of Small-Town Life
ISBN: 9780872332508 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Howard Mansfield muses on people, places, and life in his own hometown of Hancock, New Hampshire. "Whenever Howard Mansfield writes about the world around him, I pay attention."
--Mel Allen, editor, Yankee magazine "It's as if Walt Whitman had come out of the grave in the persona of Howard Mansfield for one more epic. I highly recommend this "small book" full of big ideas." --Ernest Hebert, prize-winning author of Howard Elman's Farewell, The Old American, and nine other novels. Howard Mansfield muses on people, places, and life in his own hometown of Hancock, New Hampshire. "Whenever Howard Mansfield writes about the worl...
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73,47 |
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The Remarkable History of the Hudson's Bay Company
ISBN: 9781544714028 / Angielski / Miękka / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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84,53 |
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Yellowstone National Park: The History of America's Most Famous Park
ISBN: 9781544895475 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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32,94 |
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History, Mystery and Hauntings of Southern Illinois
ISBN: 9780989178112 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. History, Mystery and Hauntings of Southern Illinois pulls straight from the case files of the Little Egypt Ghost Society led by founder Bruce Cline. The book covers their investigations and research of the supernatural through the 618 region. This expanded and revised edition combines the first three volumes of Bruce's books into one. Each chapter covers a county in Southern Illinois. History, Mystery and Hauntings of Southern Illinois pulls straight from the case files of the Little Egypt Ghost Society led by fo... |
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103,36 |
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Souls Against the Concrete
ISBN: 9781477313145 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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205,71 |
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Defining Memory: Local Museums and the Construction of History in America's Changing Communities, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781538107874 / Angielski / Twarda / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second edition of Defining Memory offers readers multiple lenses for viewing and discussing local institutions. New chapters analyze the ways in which local museums have come to adopt digital technologies in selecting items for exhibitions as well as the complexities of creating institutions devoted to marginalized histories
This second edition of Defining Memory offers readers multiple lenses for viewing and discussing local institutions. New chapters analyze the ways in ...
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465,29 |
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Defining Memory: Local Museums and the Construction of History in America's Changing Communities, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781538107881 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second edition of Defining Memory offers readers multiple lenses for viewing and discussing local institutions. New chapters analyze the ways in which local museums have come to adopt digital technologies in selecting items for exhibitions as well as the complexities of creating institutions devoted to marginalized histories
This second edition of Defining Memory offers readers multiple lenses for viewing and discussing local institutions. New chapters analyze the ways in ...
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220,40 |
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Landscapes of Social Transformation in the Salinas Province and the Eastern Pueblo World
ISBN: 9780816535699 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1100s most Pueblo peoples lived in small, dispersed settlements and moved frequently, but by the mid-1400s they had aggregated into large villages. The majority of these villages were still occupied at Spanish contact and conquest, by which time most Pueblo peoples had completely transformed their perception and experience of village life. Other changes were taking place on a broader regional scale, and the migrations from the Colorado Plateau and the transformation of Chaco initiated myriad changes in ritual organization and practice. Landscapes of Social Transformation in the...
In the 1100s most Pueblo peoples lived in small, dispersed settlements and moved frequently, but by the mid-1400s they had aggregated into large villa...
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274,27 |
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Washington Information Directory 2017-2018
ISBN: 9781506365640 / Angielski / Twarda / 1096 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Washington Information Directory (WID) is one of the most historically successful publications at CQ Press. It is the essential one-stop source for information on U.S. governmental and nongovernmental agencies and organizations. These descriptions are not boilerplate advertising material from the organizations; rather, they are hand-crafted by a talented freelance research team. The guide pulls together 55 organization charts for federal agencies, congressional resources related to each chapter topic, hotline and contact information for various specific areas of interest, and an extensive...
The Washington Information Directory (WID) is one of the most historically successful publications at CQ Press. It is the essential one-stop source fo...
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955,06 |
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A Brief History of University of S. W. Louisiana, 1900-1960
ISBN: 9780875110561 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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194,22 |
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The California Missions
ISBN: 9780847861514 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Magical spaces rich in history, the missions of California, featured here in all-new photography, invite reverie and hint of romance.
The twenty-one missions of California, from San Diego to San Francisco Solano, are historic treasures and sites of pilgrimage for visitors from the world over. Intrinsically beautiful structures typically built of adobe brick and wood, adorned with towers, domes, whitewashed stucco, often surrounded by lush gardens, the missions are at the very heart of California. Established by Spanish padres and preserved and restored by historians and... Magical spaces rich in history, the missions of California, featured here in all-new photography, invite reverie and hint of romance.
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219,11 |
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Participation, Community, and Public Policy in a Virginia Suburb: Of Our Own Making
ISBN: 9781498529761 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Participation, Community, and Public Policy in a Virginia Suburb: Of Our Own Making challenges the conventional wisdom that we can diagnose the vitality of modern American communities using just the few participation trends routinely tracked in social research, such as voting or volunteering. Through the story of Pimmit Hills, Virginia, author Patricia Donahue shows that a community is really the sum of numerous types of participation, and that analyzing a greater variety of activities can help us better understand any community. Pimmit Hills was one of the first federally-financed...
Participation, Community, and Public Policy in a Virginia Suburb: Of Our Own Making challenges the conventional wisdom that we can diagnose the vitali...
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484,88 |
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Deep into Yellowstone: A Year's Immersion in Grandeur and Controversy
ISBN: 9781546448327 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,53 |
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The Basics of Freedom
ISBN: 9781640272293 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Basics of Freedom presents simple explanations of the fundamental principles that provide the foundational structure for the United States government. Breaking down each clause and paragraph, Dr. Bey explicates the natural rights that each citizen has to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness and highlights the ideals pertaining to the responsibilities of the government to its citizens and the civic duties of the citizens to the government. The Basics of Freedom is the first in a aseries currently being composed to aid 'We the People' in sincerely re-establishing the... The Basics of Freedom presents simple explanations of the fundamental principles that provide the foundational structure for the United States gove... |
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46,05 |
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