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Brazil
ISBN: 9780791072400 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. These information-packed volumes provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture
These information-packed volumes provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture
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161,42 zł |
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Guatemala
ISBN: 9780791074770 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. - Information-packed volumes provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture - Abundant full-color illustrations guide the reader on a voyage of discovery - Maps reflect current political boundaries
- Information-packed volumes provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture - Abundant ...
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161,42 zł |
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Peru
ISBN: 9780791074787 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Concise, yet packed with information, these user-friendly volumes are introductions to modern nations of the world.
Concise, yet packed with information, these user-friendly volumes are introductions to modern nations of the world.
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161,42 zł |
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Argentina
ISBN: 9780791074800 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of Argentina.
Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of Argentina.
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161,42 zł |
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Bolivia
ISBN: 9780791074817 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. - Information-packed volumes provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture - Abundant full-color illustrations guide the reader on a voyage of discovery - Maps reflect current political boundaries
- Information-packed volumes provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture - Abundant ...
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161,42 zł |
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A Brief History of Central America
ISBN: 9780816066711 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Central America is a tiny region, broken into seven even smaller nations. More than 5 million North Americans visit these countries every year, exploring Mayan ruins in Guatemala and Belize, discovering the rain forests of Nicaragua and Costa Rica, snorkeling in Honduras, and cruising through the Panama Canal. Written for a general audience, A Brief History of Central America focuses on the political events and cultural patterns that have shaped the region. Special themes, such as the causes of unity and disunity on the isthmus and the economic pressures on the rain forest from farming and...
Central America is a tiny region, broken into seven even smaller nations. More than 5 million North Americans visit these countries every year, explor...
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265,37 zł |
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Empires of the Maya
ISBN: 9781604131550 / Angielski / Twarda / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Gives a summary of the history of the Maya Empire, placing it within the context of its time period and geographical location. This book explores the evolution of Maya civilization from its origin through the classic period to the Spanish conquest. It includes Maya achievements in mathematics, astronomy, political organization, and the arts.
Gives a summary of the history of the Maya Empire, placing it within the context of its time period and geographical location. This book explores the ...
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168,67 zł |
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THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ISBN: 9781604136180 / Angielski / Twarda / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Inhabited by the Taino Indians since the seventh century, the Dominican Republic became the site of the first European settlement in the Americas when Christopher Columbus claimed the island for Spain in 1492. Santo Domingo proudly boasts the first cathedral, fortress, hospital, monastery, university, palace, and streets in the Americas. Once ruled by Spain, France, and Haiti, the country eventually gained its independence in 1844 and modeled its constitution after the U.S. Constitution. A legacy of unsettled, nonrepresentative rule followed, capped by the ironfisted dictatorship of General...
Inhabited by the Taino Indians since the seventh century, the Dominican Republic became the site of the first European settlement in the Americas when...
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141,32 zł |
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NICARAGUA
ISBN: 9781604136197 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Though Nicaragua is today thought of as a developing, war-torn country rife with scandal, the country enjoys a long, rich history. In 1502, Christopher Columbus was the first European to reach present-day Nicaragua as he sailed along the coast of Central America. Later conquered by the Spanish, the local Indian civilizations suffered from diseases brought over by the conquistadores and were enslaved to work in valuable mines. Nicaragua gained its independence in 1838, but the region often became embroiled in civil wars. Violent opposition to the government and corruption spread to all classes...
Though Nicaragua is today thought of as a developing, war-torn country rife with scandal, the country enjoys a long, rich history. In 1502, Christophe...
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141,32 zł |
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CUBA, 2ND EDITION
ISBN: 9781604136227 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. A comprehensive overview of Cuba's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture.
A comprehensive overview of Cuba's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture.
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141,32 zł |
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Haiti
ISBN: 9781604139402 / Angielski / Twarda / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Tropical islands evoke images of sun, surf, and sand, palms swaying gently in the breeze, and happy, carefree people. Some of these stereotypical images hold true for Haiti, however, this French-speaking land has suffered repeated natural and human-caused hardships. This book explores the country both past and present.
Tropical islands evoke images of sun, surf, and sand, palms swaying gently in the breeze, and happy, carefree people. Some of these stereotypical imag...
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168,67 zł |
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Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert
ISBN: 9781416913979 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The amazing story of the trapped Chilean miners and their incredible rescue that Publishers Weekly calls "a riveting, in-depth recounting of the events that held the world rapt." In early August 2010, the unthinkable happened when a mine collapsed in Copiano, Chile, trapping 33 miners 2,000 feet below the surface. For sixty-nine days they lived on meager resources with increasingly poor air quality. When they were finally rescued, the world watched with rapt attention and rejoiced in the amazing spirit and determination of the miners. What could have been a terrible tragedy...
The amazing story of the trapped Chilean miners and their incredible rescue that Publishers Weekly calls "a riveting, in-depth recounting of th...
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84,59 zł |
![DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya: Discover the World of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas Their Beliefs, Rituals, and C [With CDROM and Charts] DK Publishing 9780756673208](/9780756673208_dk_eyewitness_books_aztec_inca__maya_discover_the_world_of_the_aztecs_incas_and_mayas_their_beliefs_rituals_and_c_with_cdrom_and_charts.jpg "DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya: Discover the World of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas Their Beliefs, Rituals, and C [With CDROM and Charts]") |
DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya: Discover the World of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas Their Beliefs, Rituals, and C [With CDROM and Charts]
ISBN: 9780756673208 / Angielski / Twarda / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Now reissued with a CD and wall chart Eyewitness: Aztec, Inca & Maya is a spectacular and informative guide to the rise and fall of the pre-Columbian cultures of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas, who built vast empires and left behind a legacy of mystery and wonder. Amazing color photographs offer children a unique "eyewitness" view of these incredible civilizations.
Now reissued with a CD and wall chart Eyewitness: Aztec, Inca & Maya is a spectacular and informative guide to the rise and fall of the pre-Co...
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71,89 zł |
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Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert
ISBN: 9781442440258 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In early August 2010, the unthinkable happened when a mine collapsed in Copiapo, Chile, and 33 miners were trapped 2,000 feet below the surface. For sixty-nine days they lived on meager resources and increasingly poor air quality. When they were finally rescued, the world watched with rapt attention and rejoiced in the amazing spirit and determination of the miners. What could have been a terrible tragedy became an amazing story of survival.
Now, with exclusive interviews with rescuers and expert commentary, Marc Aronson brings us the backstory behind this incredible event. By tracing the... In early August 2010, the unthinkable happened when a mine collapsed in Copiapo, Chile, and 33 miners were trapped 2,000 feet below the surface. For s...
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33,81 zł |
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Le Navire Qui a Inaugure Le Canal de Panama * El Barco Que Estreno El Canal de Panama * the Ship That Opened the Panama Canal
ISBN: 9789962690146 / Francuski / Twarda / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On August 15, 1914, four hundred one years since Balboa and his men cut their way through the Darien, the S.S. Ancon crossed the Isthmus of Panama from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. The trip took just over nine hours and forty minutes, and she did it without a hitch. Here are the details of that historic voyage. Trilingual story in French, Spanish and English. Approved by Panama's Ministry of Education as a complementary text for use in the classroom. Embarque sur le S.S. Ancon pour la premiEre traversEe officielle par le Canal de Panama Conte trilingue en franCais, espagnol... On August 15, 1914, four hundred one years since Balboa and his men cut their way through the Darien, the S.S. Ancon crossed the Isthmus of Panama ... |
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129,16 zł |
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A Brief History of the Caribbean
ISBN: 9780816070213 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. "A Brief History of the Caribbean" is an overview of the historical events that have taken place and shaped the islands of the Caribbean Sea - beginning with an account of the indigenous populations before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492 and ending with the major political and economic developments in early 2007 in Aruba, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico, among others.The historical perspective is enriched by allusions to the culture, manners, and morals of particular periods, often highlighting the connection between literary activities and politics,...
"A Brief History of the Caribbean" is an overview of the historical events that have taken place and shaped the islands of the Caribbean Sea - beginni...
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265,37 zł |
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Panama Canal
ISBN: 9781931414142 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Panama was less than 50 miles wide, yet difficult to bridge by canal -- its swamps were disease-ridden, its mountainous rain forest challenged the most brilliant engineers, and its oppressive heat exhausted the hardiest workers. Engineers found ways to cut through the forest, medical visionaries conquered the diseases, and workers endured the jungle. Yet there were also broken treaties, political tyranny, and the tragedy of thousands of West Indian workers forced to live in awful, segregated conditions. Wonders of the World series The winner of numerous... Panama was less than 50 miles wide, yet difficult to bridge by canal -- its swamps were disease-ridden, its mountainous rain forest challenged the... |
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54,80 zł |
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What Is the Panama Canal?
ISBN: 9780448478999 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Before 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey around South America and north along the Pacific Coast. But then, in a dangerous and amazing feat of engineering, a 48-mile-long channel was dug through Panama, creating the world's most famous shortcut: the Panama Canal
Before 1914, traveling from the East Coast to the West Coast meant going by land across the entire United States. To go by sea involved a long journey...
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25,35 zł |
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Nations of South America
ISBN: 9781635011203 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A picture book of South America for children can lead a child to wonderful adventures. It can show any child another culture, teach history, show them history, and even teach them about a rainforest. Any child would love to have a picture book of South America. There is so much enjoyment in stories about South America. The pictures would offer added visual aspects. A child can learn of the importance of rain. They may see pictures of the rain forests and can enjoy a sense of wonder about the world
A picture book of South America for children can lead a child to wonderful adventures. It can show any child another culture, teach history, show them...
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59,20 zł |
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1493 for Young People: From Columbus's Voyage to Globalization
ISBN: 9781609806637 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 1493 for Young People by Charles C. Mann tells the gripping story of globalization through travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its beginnings in the fifteenth century to the present. How did the lowly potato plant feed the poor across Europe and then cause the deaths of millions? How did the rubber plant enable industrialization? What is the connection between malaria, slavery, and the outcome of the American Revolution? How did the fabled silver mountain of sixteenth-century Bolivia fund economic development in the flood-prone plains of rural China and the wars of the...
1493 for Young People by Charles C. Mann tells the gripping story of globalization through travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its ...
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97,11 zł |
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