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NAT LOVE
ISBN: 9781604135992 / Angielski / Twarda / 103 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Born in a log cabin in Tennessee in June 1854, Nat Love was the slave of Robert Love. He was about six when the Civil War began, and after the slaves were freed following the war, Love was ready to start living a new life out West, where he could find work as a cowhand. It wasn't long before he started showing his talents as a cowboy, roping and herding cattle and learning to shoot a Colt .45. He used his skill in roping contests at rodeos, where he earned the nickname Deadwood Dick and was proclaimed Champion Roper of the Western Cattle Country. Eventually Love walked away from the life of a...
Born in a log cabin in Tennessee in June 1854, Nat Love was the slave of Robert Love. He was about six when the Civil War began, and after the slaves ...
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121,89 zł |
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Great Explorers Set
ISBN: 9781604138481 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Follow in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest explorers as they scale Mount Everest, discover new lands and civilizations, and circumnavigate the oceans in the quest for power and knowledge. Great Explorers tells the stories of some of the world's most influential figures whose stories changed the course of history and created the modern globe. Each explorer's motivations--from the desire for power and riches, to the spread of religion, to establishing trade routes, to simply a thirst for knowledge--are determined through these exciting books. Readers will learn about the...
Follow in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest explorers as they scale Mount Everest, discover new lands and civilizations, and circumnavigat...
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1214,57 zł |
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John H. Haaren's Complete Famous Men Series
ISBN: 9781604595277 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collected here in one omnibus edition are all of four of John H. Haaren's Famous Men Series, Included are Famous Men of Greece, Famous Men of Rome, Famous Men of the Middle Ages, and Famous Men of Modern Times. These four books will entertain and enlighten your children. They will learn about Aristotle, Ptolemy, Ulysses, Pericles, Alexander the Great, Horatius, Camillus, Caesar, Cicero, Marcus Aurelius, Attila the Hun, Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, Edward the Black Prince, Joan of Arc, Lorenzo de Medici, Christopher Columbus, Galileo, Newton, Napoleon, Gladstone, George Washington, and...
Collected here in one omnibus edition are all of four of John H. Haaren's Famous Men Series, Included are Famous Men of Greece, Famous Men of Rome, Fa...
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117,51 zł |
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Famous Men of Modern Times
ISBN: 9781604595260 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This easy to read text will be not only be a delight for your child to read, but also provide a great insight to the foundations of the modern world. You can experience the adventurous times of the birth of the modern era through the eyes of such men as Lorenzo de Medici, Christopher Columbus, Galileo, Newton, Napoleon, Gladstone, and George Washington.
This easy to read text will be not only be a delight for your child to read, but also provide a great insight to the foundations of the modern world. ...
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76,62 zł |
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Mansa Musa and the Empire of Mali
ISBN: 9781468053548 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oliver's well-researched biography of Mansa Musa reads like an exotic tale of gold, glory, and adventure. During his long reign as Mali's emperor, Mansa Musa led his empire into its Golden Age; presided over a spectacular, 60,000 person, 9,000 mile pilgrimage; founded a university in Timbuktu; and helped revolutionize architecture across the Sudan. Oliver does not allow Musa's story to get bogged down in detail by seamlessly weaving a lot of history into his narrative and by supplying curious readers with an extensive Glossary. Many of the African ancestors of today's... Oliver's well-researched biography of Mansa Musa reads like an exotic tale of gold, glory, and adventure. During his long reign as Mali's emperor, ... |
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30,26 zł |
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The Two Henrys: Henry Plant and Henry Flagler and Their Railroads
ISBN: 9781561644612 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They shared first names. They both first came to Florida looking for a healthy place for their wives. And they both fell in love with the place and with its potential. Henry Plant and Henry Flagler also shared passions for railroads and hotels and they both ignored the word impossible. Henry Plant, who had steamships in addition to railroads, was determined to have his trains running to a port for ships on the west coast of Florida. In 1884 Plant realized his dream when his rails reached Tampa. With the grand opening of his fantastic Tampa Bay Hotel in 1891, Plant reached another... They shared first names. They both first came to Florida looking for a healthy place for their wives. And they both fell in love with the place and... |
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41,02 zł |
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Julius Caesar (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599151410 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A stirring account of one of the most controversial figures in history, who, driven by ambition, rose to power in ancient Rome. Relates how Caesar, one of the three greatest generals in the ancient world, used his many victories on the battlefield to build his power base in Rome, then how he increased his popularity and won over many of his rivals through diplomacy, before being assassinated in the Roman Senate on the Ides of March in 44 B.C. Suitable for ages 12 and up.
A stirring account of one of the most controversial figures in history, who, driven by ambition, rose to power in ancient Rome. Relates how Caesar, on...
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64,34 zł |
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Pilgrim Stories
ISBN: 9781893103245 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early 1900s, Pumphrey, a primary school teacher, compiled stories from a number of original sources, including William Bradford's diary Of Plimouth Plantation and Edward Winslow's journal Good Newes from New England--stories of faith, courage, and joy that became the seeds of a great nation.
In the early 1900s, Pumphrey, a primary school teacher, compiled stories from a number of original sources, including William Bradford's diary Of Plim...
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61,08 zł |
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Benjamin Banneker (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137446 / Angielski / Twarda / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Profiles the life and career of scientist Benjamin Banneker.
Profiles the life and career of scientist Benjamin Banneker.
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141,40 zł |
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William Bradford (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137439 / Angielski / Twarda / 117 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an attempt to avoid persecution for his religious beliefs, William Bradford boarded the Mayflower for freedom in the New World. After a difficult and lengthy journey, what Bradford saw was "a desolate wilderness," a territory more than 500 miles from the closest English settlement and one in which he and the other colonists were not legally entitled to settle. Elected governor, Bradford established discipline among these new Americans, built a friendly relationship with the local Wampanoag tribe, and learned the necessary skills for planting crops and finding food. His success and writings...
In an attempt to avoid persecution for his religious beliefs, William Bradford boarded the Mayflower for freedom in the New World. After a difficult a...
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141,40 zł |
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John Smith (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137422 / Angielski / Twarda / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Profiles the life and career of John Smith.
Profiles the life and career of John Smith.
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141,40 zł |
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Anne Hutchinson (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137415 / Angielski / Twarda / 119 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anne Hutchinson, America's first female religious leader and one of the best-known women in colonial history, emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colony from England in 1634 with her husband and 11 children. Charismatic and exceptionally well educated for a woman of her time, Hutchinson was banned from Massachusetts after publicly criticizing the Puritan ministry. Along with her family, she and several dozen followers settled in Rhode Island and made their own way in a fight for religious freedom. In this engaging new biography, readers will learn about this exceptional woman's life, her...
Anne Hutchinson, America's first female religious leader and one of the best-known women in colonial history, emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colon...
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141,40 zł |
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Peter Stuyvesant (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137408 / Angielski / Twarda / 119 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A biography of the leader who brought major reforms to the colony of New Netherland before its surrender to the British in 1664.
A biography of the leader who brought major reforms to the colony of New Netherland before its surrender to the British in 1664.
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141,40 zł |
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Miles Standish (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137392 / Angielski / Twarda / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Profiles the life and career of the only man on the Mayflower with military experience who led the militia and military actions of the New Plymouth Colony.
Profiles the life and career of the only man on the Mayflower with military experience who led the militia and military actions of the New Plymouth Co...
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141,40 zł |
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Lord Baltimore (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137385 / Angielski / Twarda / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cecil Calvert, the second Lord Baltimore, guided the development of the Maryland Colony for more than 40 years, from its very beginnings in 1632 to its period of stability in the 1660s and beyond. He lived in a time when the world was filled with religious intolerance and sought to change that with the Act of Toleration, one of the very first calls for religious freedom in America. In addition to his contributions to social progress, Lord Baltimore was an effective leader who was experienced in both business and law. He used his skills, his persuasion, and all the resources at his disposal to...
Cecil Calvert, the second Lord Baltimore, guided the development of the Maryland Colony for more than 40 years, from its very beginnings in 1632 to it...
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141,40 zł |
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Benjamin Franklin
ISBN: 9781604137378 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most students are familiar with the stories of Benjamin Franklin as the man who flew a kite with a metal key attached in a lightning storm or as the author of Poor Richard's Almanack, but few know the extensive influence this Founding Father had on the creation of the United States. As a noted author, inventor, scientist, and politician, Benjamin Franklin was a key figure in the founding of the United States. From editing the Declaration of Independence to achieving an alliance with France during the Revolutionary War, Franklin's accomplishments and contributions are such that he has been...
Most students are familiar with the stories of Benjamin Franklin as the man who flew a kite with a metal key attached in a lightning storm or as the a...
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141,40 zł |
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Cotton Mather (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137361 / Angielski / Twarda / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cotton Mather was the most prominent minister of his time, one whose sermons influenced generations of religious believers. Married three times and the father of 15 children, Mather was an extraordinarily prolific writer and involved in politics and science. The story of his life gives a view of a turbulent period in American history, during which the strict religious beliefs of the early Puritan settlers began to be challenged by a more secular, worldly view of society. During this time, it was Mather's writings, views, and behavior that would spark and influence the Salem Witch Trials....
Cotton Mather was the most prominent minister of his time, one whose sermons influenced generations of religious believers. Married three times and th...
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141,40 zł |
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William Penn (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137354 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A biography of William Penn, an important figure of the colonial era, who was known as the founder of Pennsylvania.
A biography of William Penn, an important figure of the colonial era, who was known as the founder of Pennsylvania.
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141,40 zł |
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Jesse James
ISBN: 9781604135985 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jesse James may be the most famous outlaw from the wild days of the Old West. He began his career during the Civil War, as part of a group of Southern-supporting guerrilla fighters in his native Missouri. After the war, James turned his hand to crime, becoming one of the leaders of the famous James-Younger Gang, along with his brother Frank and another set of brothers, the Youngers. These bandits became notorious for their bold robberies of banks, stagecoaches, and railroads around Missouri, but James was never taken prisoner, despite years of manhunts for him. James's legendary career ended...
Jesse James may be the most famous outlaw from the wild days of the Old West. He began his career during the Civil War, as part of a group of Southern...
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121,89 zł |
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Billy the Kid
ISBN: 9781604135961 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn about the legendary Billy the Kid and his mythological role in the American West.
Learn about the legendary Billy the Kid and his mythological role in the American West.
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121,89 zł |