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Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692. in Four Volumes. Volume I
ISBN: 9780806303093 / Angielski / Miękka / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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326,62 zł |
Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692. in Four Volumes. Volume II
ISBN: 9780806309613 / Angielski / Miękka / 602 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1862 edition. Excerpt: ... no ch. He was a cloth manuf. or weaver, freem. 3 Sept. 1634, and d. 7 Nov. 1672, giv. by his will more than 9 yrs. bef. all his prop, to w. for her life, next to one Fisk, neph. for his life, and remain, to ano. neph. His wid. d. 6 May 1684. Peter, came in the Rebecca 1635, from London, a husbandman, aged 22; but I hear no more of him. Thomas, Hingham, br. of Joseph, freem. 9...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the...
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326,62 zł |
Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692. in Four Volumes. Volume II
ISBN: 9780806309620 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1862 edition. Excerpt: ... no ch. He was a cloth manuf. or weaver, freem. 3 Sept. 1634, and d. 7 Nov. 1672, giv. by his will more than 9 yrs. bef. all his prop, to w. for her life, next to one Fisk, neph. for his life, and remain, to ano. neph. His wid. d. 6 May 1684. Peter, came in the Rebecca 1635, from London, a husbandman, aged 22; but I hear no more of him. Thomas, Hingham, br. of Joseph, freem. 9...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the...
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326,62 zł |
Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692. in Four Volumes. Volume IV
ISBN: 9780806309637 / Angielski / Miękka / 766 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1862 edition. Excerpt: ... no ch. He was a cloth manuf. or weaver, freem. 3 Sept. 1634, and d. 7 Nov. 1672, giv. by his will more than 9 yrs. bef. all his prop, to w. for her life, next to one Fisk, neph. for his life, and remain, to ano. neph. His wid. d. 6 May 1684. Peter, came in the Rebecca 1635, from London, a husbandman, aged 22; but I hear no more of him. Thomas, Hingham, br. of Joseph, freem. 9...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the...
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326,62 zł |
The Records of the Proprietors of the Narragansett, Otherwise Called the FONES RECORD. Rhode Island Colonial Gleanings
ISBN: 9780806350486 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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131,13 zł |
John Winthrop: Founding the City Upon a Hill
ISBN: 9780415818117 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Puritan politician, lawyer, and lay theologian John Winthrop fled England in 1630 when it looked like Charles I had successfully blocked all hopes of passing Puritan-inspired reforms in Parliament. Leading a migration, he came to New England in the hopes of creating an ideal Puritan community and eventually became the governor of Massachusetts. Winthrop is remembered for his role in the Puritan migration to the colonies and for delivering what is probably the most famous lay sermon in American history, "A Model of Christian Charity." In it he proclaimed that New England would be "a city upon...
Puritan politician, lawyer, and lay theologian John Winthrop fled England in 1630 when it looked like Charles I had successfully blocked all hopes of ...
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682,74 zł |
Regulating Passion: Sexuality and Patriarchal Rule in Massachusetts, 1700-1830
ISBN: 9780199928422 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sexuality was critical to how individuals experienced, learned, and contested their place in early America. Regulating Passion shows the sweeping changes that affected the social and political morass centered on sexual behavior during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Massachusetts-even as patriarchy remained important to those configurations of power. Charting the government's and society's management of sexuality, Kelly A. Ryan uncovers the compelling stories of the individuals charged with sexual crimes and how elites hoped to contain and exploit "illicit"...
Sexuality was critical to how individuals experienced, learned, and contested their place in early America. Regulating Passion shows the swee...
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336,89 zł |
Heartless: The True Story of Neil Entwistle and the Cold Blooded Murder of His Wife and Child
ISBN: 9781250037688 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Neil seemed like a dream come true for Rachel: a handsome, impeccably mannered, success-oriented Englishman, the fairytale husband she had dreamed of meeting. By the time Neil and Rachel Entwistle were husband and wife, living the good life in a New England town, it was too late to guess the truth: that beneath Neil's good looks and manners was a deceit and darkness... On a winter day in 2006, police came to the Entwistle home and found the decomposing bodies of twenty-seven-year-old Rachel and their nine-month old daughter Lillian Rose. Rachel had been shot in the head. Lillian in... Neil seemed like a dream come true for Rachel: a handsome, impeccably mannered, success-oriented Englishman, the fairytale husband she had dreamed ... |
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86,69 zł |
Jane Means Appleton Pierce: U.S. First Lady (1853-1857): Her Family, Life and Times
ISBN: 9780761860761 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When introverted Jane Appleton and charismatic Franklin Pierce first met, they fell in love immediately, despite being complete opposites. Jane's pious family vetoed any relationship between them, and it was eight years before they finally married. Their life together was a loving though often difficult one, as frail Jane adapted to the uncertainties of political life that climaxed in ostensible deceit and tragedy just prior to Franklin's presidency. This book offers insight into the dynasty to which Jane belonged and profiles earlier generations, providing a wider perception of her family's...
When introverted Jane Appleton and charismatic Franklin Pierce first met, they fell in love immediately, despite being complete opposites. Jane's piou...
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291,59 zł |
A Geographic Dictionary of Massaschusetts. U.S. Geological Survey, Bulletin No. 116
ISBN: 9780806308180 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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99,56 zł |
The Landmarks of New York: An Illustrated, Comprehensive Record of New York City's Historic Buildings, Sixth Edition
ISBN: 9781479883011 / Angielski / Twarda / 912 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the definitive resource on the architectural history of New York City, The Landmarks of New York documents and illustrates the 1,352 individual landmarks and 135 historic districts that have been accorded landmark status by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission since its establishment in 1965. Arranged chronologically by date of construction, the book offers a sequential overview of the city s architectural history and richness, presenting a broad range of styles and building types: colonial farmhouses, Gilded Age mansions, churches, schools, libraries, museums, and...
As the definitive resource on the architectural history of New York City, The Landmarks of New York documents and illustrates the 1,352 indiv...
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313,55 zł |
Deer Isle's Undefeated America's Cup Crews: Humble Heroes from a Downeast Island
ISBN: 9781609497286 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1895, emissaries from the New York Yacht Club traveled to Deer Isle, Maine, to recruit the nation's best sailors, an "All American" crew. This remote island in Penobscot Bay sent nearly thirty of its fishing men to sail "Defender," and under skipper Hank Haff, they beat their opponents in a difficult and controversial series. To the delight of the American public, the charismatic Sir Thomas Lipton sent a surprise challenge in 1899. The New York Yacht Club knew where to turn and again recruited Deer Isle's fisherman sailors. Undefeated in two defense campaigns, they are still considered one...
In 1895, emissaries from the New York Yacht Club traveled to Deer Isle, Maine, to recruit the nation's best sailors, an "All American" crew. This remo...
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95,36 zł |
Mayflower Bibliography
ISBN: 9781596412873 / Angielski / Twarda / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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126,28 zł |
Mayflower Bibliography
ISBN: 9781596412866 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,61 zł |
Nature Next Door: Cities and Trees in the American Northeast
ISBN: 9780295993317 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The once denuded northeastern United States is now a region of trees. Nature Next Door argues that the growth of cities, the construction of parks, the transformation of farming, the boom in tourism, and changes in the timber industry have together brought about a return of northeastern forests. Although historians and historical actors alike have seen urban and rural areas as distinct, they are in fact intertwined, and the dichotomies of farm and forest, agriculture and industry, and nature and culture break down when the focus is on the history of Northeastern woods. Cities,... The once denuded northeastern United States is now a region of trees. Nature Next Door argues that the growth of cities, the construction of... |
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101,09 zł |
John Eliot and the Praying Indians of Massachusetts Bay: Communities and Connections in Puritan New England
ISBN: 9781611485035 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book traces the development of John Eliot's mission to the Algonquian-speaking people of Massachusetts Bay, from his arrival in 1631 until his death in 1690. It explores John Eliot's determination to use the Massachusett dialect of Algonquian, both in speech and in print, as a language of conversion and Christianity. The book analyzes the spoken words of religious conversion and the written transcription of those narratives; it also considers the Algonquian language texts and English language texts which Eliot published to support the mission. Central to this study is an insistence that...
This book traces the development of John Eliot's mission to the Algonquian-speaking people of Massachusetts Bay, from his arrival in 1631 until his de...
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431,20 zł |
Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution
ISBN: 9780143125327 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea, Mayflower, and Valiant Ambition, tells the story of the Boston battle that ignited the American Revolution, in this "masterpiece of narrative and perspective." (Boston Globe)
Boston in 1775 is an island city occupied by British troops after a series of incendiary incidents by patriots who range from sober citizens to thuggish vigilantes. After the Boston Tea Party, British and American soldiers and Massachusetts residents have warily maneuvered around each other until April 19, when violence finally erupts... The bestselling author of In the Heart of the Sea, Mayflower, and Valiant Ambition, tells the story of the Boston battle that ignited...
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82,39 zł |
John Winthrop: Founding the City Upon a Hill: Founding the City Upon a Hill
ISBN: 9780415818124 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Puritan politician, lawyer, and lay theologian John Winthrop fled England in 1630 when it looked like Charles I had successfully blocked all hopes of passing Puritan-inspired reforms in Parliament. Leading a migration, he came to New England in the hopes of creating an ideal Puritan community and eventually became the governor of Massachusetts. Winthrop is remembered for his role in the Puritan migration to the colonies and for delivering what is probably the most famous lay sermon in American history, "A Model of Christian Charity." In it he proclaimed that New England would be "a city upon...
Puritan politician, lawyer, and lay theologian John Winthrop fled England in 1630 when it looked like Charles I had successfully blocked all hopes of ...
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187,07 zł |
The Boston Massacre: A History with Documents
ISBN: 9780415873499 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On March 5, 1770, after being harassed for two years during their occupation of Boston, British soldiers finally lost control, firing into a mob of rioting Americans, killing several of them, including Crispus Attucks, a runaway slave and sailor, the first African American patriot killed. The aftermath of this 'massacre' led to what was eventually the American Revolution. The importance of the event grew, as it was used for political purposes, to stoke the fires of rebellion in the colonists and to show the British in the most unflattering light. The Boston Massacre gathers together the most...
On March 5, 1770, after being harassed for two years during their occupation of Boston, British soldiers finally lost control, firing into a mob of ri...
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182,02 zł |
Yale 1900-2001
ISBN: 9780976321408 / Angielski / Twarda / 556 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This slipcased, two-volume set includes: Yale College* Twentieth Century A History in Present Time Beginning in 1900 and concluding with the events of 2001, VOLUMEI is a chronological history of Yale College in the twentieth century. Using excerpts drawn primarily from contemporary Yale College publications and from writings and books by Yale College graduates, Volume I portrays the day-to-day life and times at Yale College during the last century. Volume I contains 422 pages and includes over 3,500 photographs and graphic images. Whiffenpoofs... This slipcased, two-volume set includes: Yale College* Twentieth Century A History in Present Time Beginning in 19... |
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532,35 zł |