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Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck That Shook America
ISBN: 9781493009404 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The untold story of the worst disaster on the Great Lakes in U.S. History. On July 24th, 1915, Chicago commuters were horrified as they watched the SS Eastland, a tourism boat taking passengers across Lake Michigan, flip over while tied to the dock and drown 835 passengers, including 21 entire families. As dramatic as the disaster was, the subsequent trial was even more so.
The untold story of the worst disaster on the Great Lakes in U.S. History. On July 24th, 1915, Chicago commuters were horrified as they watched the SS...
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76,04 |
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Decisive Moments in History: The Space Race
ISBN: 9781978487284 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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32,58 |
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Decisive Moments in History: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy
ISBN: 9781978487468 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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32,58 |
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Relic Hunters: Archaeology and the Public in Nineteenth- Century America
ISBN: 9780198736271 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first waves of settlers to enter the American heartland came across the remains of the people who had lived there before. Relic Hunters presents some of these stories-how local people responded to the ruins in their midst, collected relics, and explained them to each other.
The first waves of settlers to enter the American heartland came across the remains of the people who had lived there before. Relic Hunters presents s...
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491,52 |
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Born to Serve: A History of Texas Southern University
ISBN: 9780806160023 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,89 |
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Stoking the Fire: Nationhood in Cherokee Writing, 1907-1970
ISBN: 9780806160153 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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165,85 |
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New York's Grand Emancipation Jubilee: Essays on Slavery, Resistance, Abolition, Teaching, and Historical Memory
ISBN: 9781438469713 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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372,26 |
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Roosevelt's Revolt: The 1912 Republican Convention and the Launch of the Bull Moose Party
ISBN: 9781476667010 / Angielski / Miękka / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1912 presidential election is the only one in American history in which candidates included a president, a former president and a future president. This volume offers an analysis of this historic election campaign.
The 1912 presidential election is the only one in American history in which candidates included a president, a former president and a future president...
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219,48 |
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Labor in Israel: Beyond Nationalism and Neoliberalism
ISBN: 9781501717123 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using a comprehensive analysis of the wave of organizing that swept the country starting in 2007, Labor in Israel investigates the changing political status of organized labor in the context of changes to Israel's political economy, including liberalization, the rise of non-union labor organizations, the influx of migrant labor, and Israel's...
Using a comprehensive analysis of the wave of organizing that swept the country starting in 2007, Labor in Israel investigates the changing political ...
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282,91 |
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Hillel at Michigan, 1926/27-1945: Struggles of Jewish Identity in a Pivotal Era
ISBN: 9781607854036 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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42,47 |
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In Command: Theodore Roosevelt and the American Military
ISBN: 9781612349671 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although Theodore Roosevelt was not a wartime president, he took his role as commander in chief very seriously. In Command explores Roosevelt's efforts to modernize the American military. Matthew Oyos examines the evolution of Roosevelt's ideas about military force and explores his drive to promote new institutions of command, technological innovations, and militia reform.
Although Theodore Roosevelt was not a wartime president, he took his role as commander in chief very seriously. In Command explores Roosevelt's effort...
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140,84 |
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The Responsibility of Intellectuals
ISBN: 9781620973431 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a nineteen-year-old undergraduate in 1947, Noam Chomsky was deeply affected by articles about the responsibility of intellectuals written by Dwight Macdonald, an editor of Partisan Review and then of Politics. Twenty years later, as the Vietnam War was escalating, Chomsky turned to the question himself, noting that "intellectuals are in a position to expose the lies of governments" and to analyze their "often hidden intentions." Originally published in the New York Review of Books, Chomsky's essay eviscerated the "hypocritical moralism of the past" (such as...
As a nineteen-year-old undergraduate in 1947, Noam Chomsky was deeply affected by articles about the responsibility of intellectuals written by Dwight...
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72,38 |
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Campaigns and Hurricanes: A History of Presidential Visits to Mississippi
ISBN: 9781496816467 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traces presidential visits to Mississippi from William McKinley to Barack Obama, and sets each visit into its historical context. Readers will learn that of the forty-five visits made to Mississippi by sitting presidents, eighteen were for disaster recovery, eleven were to campaign, eight were in support of policy proposals, three were purely recreational, and five had singular purposes.
Traces presidential visits to Mississippi from William McKinley to Barack Obama, and sets each visit into its historical context. Readers will learn t...
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165,85 |
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That Was Entertainment: The Golden Age of the MGM Musical
ISBN: 9781496817334 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traces the development of the MGM musical from The Broadway Melody (1929) through its heyday in the 1940s and 1950s and its decline in the 1960s. That Was Entertainment uniquely reconstructs the life of Arthur Freed, whose unit at MGM became the gold standard against which the musicals of other studios were measured.
Traces the development of the MGM musical from The Broadway Melody (1929) through its heyday in the 1940s and 1950s and its decline in the 1960s. That...
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141,40 |
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Southern White Ministers and the Civil Rights Movement
ISBN: 9781496817525 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on interviews and personal memoirs, Southern White Ministers and the Civil Rights Movement traces the efforts of clergymen who - deeply moved by the struggle of African Americans - looked for ways to reconcile the history of discrimination and slavery with Christian principles and to help their black neighbours.
Based on interviews and personal memoirs, Southern White Ministers and the Civil Rights Movement traces the efforts of clergymen who - deeply moved by...
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443,88 |
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Southern White Ministers and the Civil Rights Movement
ISBN: 9781496817532 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on interviews and personal memoirs, Southern White Ministers and the Civil Rights Movement traces the efforts of clergymen who - deeply moved by the struggle of African Americans - looked for ways to reconcile the history of discrimination and slavery with Christian principles and to help their black neighbours.
Based on interviews and personal memoirs, Southern White Ministers and the Civil Rights Movement traces the efforts of clergymen who - deeply moved by...
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136,53 |
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Monsters in the Machine: Science Fiction Film and the Militarization of America After World War II
ISBN: 9781496818263 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the 1950s and early 1960s, the American film industry produced a distinct cycle of films situated on the boundary between horror and science fiction. Steffen Hantke argues that these films have long been understood as allegories of the Cold War. Setting out to question, expand, and correct this critical argument, Hantke follows shifts and adjustments prompted by recent scholarly work.
During the 1950s and early 1960s, the American film industry produced a distinct cycle of films situated on the boundary between horror and science fi...
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136,53 |
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Inside the White House
ISBN: 9781501196485 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,19 |
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The Battle of the Atlantic: How the Allies Won the War
ISBN: 9780190905835 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,87 |
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Forgotten Tales of Idaho
ISBN: 9781540211705 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,93 |
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