ilość książek w kategorii: 613
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Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
ISBN: 9780736896580 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tells the story of Rosa Park's 1955 arrest for not giving up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, and the boycott it sparked.
Tells the story of Rosa Park's 1955 arrest for not giving up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, and the boycott it sparked.
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34,17 |
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The Civil Rights Movement: Striving for Justice
ISBN: 9780791095041 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thanks to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum. This movement espoused nonviolent protest as a means to ending racial segregation and promoting equal rights for African Americans.
Thanks to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum. This movement espoused no...
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130,84 |
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The Reuther Brothers: Walter, Roy, and Victor
ISBN: 9780814329948 / Angielski / Twarda / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The tale of the Reuther brothers-Walter, Roy, and Victor-is more than a story of how one of America's great unions was created. It is also a powerful example of how teamwork, dedication, and concern for others can improve the lives of many people. This book portrays the brothers' lifelong commitment to each other and to workers' rights, while charting the career paths that ultimately led each one to his involvement with the United Automobile Workers (UAW). In a clear, lively narration that explains many important concepts to young readers, this book describes a string of fascinating... The tale of the Reuther brothers-Walter, Roy, and Victor-is more than a story of how one of America's great unions was created. It is also a powerf... |
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111,45 |
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The Reuther Brothers: Walter, Roy, and Victor
ISBN: 9780814329955 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The tale of the Reuther brothers-Walter, Roy, and Victor-is more than a story of how one of America's great unions was created. It is also a powerful example of how teamwork, dedication, and concern for others can improve the lives of many people. This book portrays the brothers' lifelong commitment to each other and to workers' rights, while charting the career paths that ultimately led each one to his involvement with the United Automobile Workers (UAW). In a clear, lively narration that explains many important concepts to young readers, this book describes a string of fascinating... The tale of the Reuther brothers-Walter, Roy, and Victor-is more than a story of how one of America's great unions was created. It is also a powerf... |
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61,18 |
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Victorian America, 1876 to 1913
ISBN: 9780816025312 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Features essays, statistical data, period photographs, maps, and documents.
Features essays, statistical data, period photographs, maps, and documents.
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382,98 |
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The Progressive Era
ISBN: 9780816051595 / Angielski / Twarda / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Progressive Era covers the major events and activities of this active and exciting time period. Spanning the years from 1890 to 1920, the book pairs detailed narrative text with eyewitness accounts to give readers a clear picture of events as they occurred. Chronologically arranged, this reference provides complete coverage of this era.
The Progressive Era covers the major events and activities of this active and exciting time period. Spanning the years from 1890 to 1920, the book pai...
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324,81 |
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Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln
ISBN: 9781423104087 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the time he was a young boy roaming the forests of the unsettled Midwest, Abraham Lincoln knew in his heart that slavery was deeply wrong. A voracious reader, Lincoln spent every spare moment of his days filling his mind with knowledge, from history to literature to mathematics, preparing himself to one day lead the country he loved towards greater equality and prosperity.
Despite the obstacles he faced as a self-educated man from the back woods, Lincoln persevered in his political career, and his compassion and honesty gradually earned him the trust of many Americans. As president,... From the time he was a young boy roaming the forests of the unsettled Midwest, Abraham Lincoln knew in his heart that slavery was deeply wrong. A vora...
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64,58 |
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Hazelle Boxberg
ISBN: 9780689849824 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Texas Bound
Hazelle has been living in the Grace Home, an orphanage in New York City, for almost a year. Now she and several other children have been put on a train headed for Texas, where they will be placed with families that want children. But Hazelle isn't an orphan, and her new home isn't what she expected. Will Hazelle find a place where she belongs? Hazelle Boxberg was a real eleven-year-old girl who traveled to Texas on an orphan train in 1918. Her story is as exciting as any novel. Texas Bound
Hazelle has been living in the Grace Home, an orphanage in New York City, for almost a year. Now she and several other childre... |
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22,76 |
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Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?
ISBN: 9780448453460 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. How he led the country through tremendously difficult problems, much like the ones facing America today, makes for a timely and engrossing biography. Illustrations.
Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War I...
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22,76 |
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AMERICAN MODERNISM, 1910 - 1945, 2ND EDITION
ISBN: 9781604134889 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This engaging, illustrated guide to the modernist movement in American literature provides a wealth of information on American modernism, the Lost Generation, modernism in the American novel, the Harlem Renaissance, modernism in poetry and drama, and the literary culture of the Moderns. This updated volume is in full color for the first time and features numerous resources, such as a new section covering the Great Depression, informative sidebars, a chronology, cross-references, and further reading suggestions, among others. Topics include: Surrealism, expressionism, and Freudian symbolism...
This engaging, illustrated guide to the modernist movement in American literature provides a wealth of information on American modernism, the Lost Gen...
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164,83 |
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CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN LITERATURE, 1945 - PRESENT, 2ND EDITION
ISBN: 9781604134896 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on a variety of topics, from the violence of war and the struggle for civil rights to the social impact of technology and the moral significance of money, this colorfully illustrated guide to American literature from the postwar period to the present day has been expanded and fully updated. A new section titled Into the Future contains a discussion of the best young writers of recent years. A concise, engaging guide to American contemporary literature, this volume provides information on 21st-century writers; the 1950s, '60s, and beyond; contemporary American poetry; and the...
Focusing on a variety of topics, from the violence of war and the struggle for civil rights to the social impact of technology and the moral significa...
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164,83 |
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Pop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum
ISBN: 9781416979708 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gum. It's been around for centuries--from the ancient Greeks to the American Indians, everyone's chewed it. But the best kind of gum--bubble gum --wasn't invented until 1928, when an enterprising young accountant at Fleer Gum and Candy used his spare time to experiment with different recipes. Bubble-blowing kids everywhere will be delighted with Megan McCarthy's entertaining pictures and engaging fun facts as they learn the history behind the pink perfection of Dubble Bubble.
Gum. It's been around for centuries--from the ancient Greeks to the American Indians, everyone's chewed it. But the best kind of gum--bubble gum --was...
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72,18 |
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SPORTS IN AMERICA: 1990 TO 1999, 2ND EDITION
ISBN: 9781604134568 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book lists the sports highlights for each year during the 1990's.
This book lists the sports highlights for each year during the 1990's.
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164,83 |
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Sports in America: 1980-1989
ISBN: 9781604134551 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recounts some of the big events, teams, and records that occurred in the years 1980-1989.
Recounts some of the big events, teams, and records that occurred in the years 1980-1989.
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164,83 |
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Sports in America: 1970-1979
ISBN: 9781604134544 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Previous ed. cataloged under Gigliotti, Jim.
Previous ed. cataloged under Gigliotti, Jim.
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164,83 |
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Sports in America: 1960-1969
ISBN: 9781604134537 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1960s, the Rock 'n' Roll Decade, saw the first televised Olympics, the first basketball player to score 100 points in a single game, and the first Super Bowl. Students, researchers, and general readers alike will be enthralled by 1960 1969, Second Edition as they learn about these major milestones in sports through a vivid presentation and handy reference features. Highlights include: Runner Wilma Rudolph wins two gold medals in the 1960 Olympics, the first Olympic Games to be broadcast to millions on television Race car driver A.J. Foyt wins his first Indianapolis 500 race in 1961, the...
The 1960s, the Rock 'n' Roll Decade, saw the first televised Olympics, the first basketball player to score 100 points in a single game, and the first...
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164,83 |
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Sports in America: 1950-1959
ISBN: 9781604134520 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recounts a decade of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships.
Recounts a decade of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships.
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164,83 |
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Goliath: Hero of the Great Baltimore Fire
ISBN: 9781585364558 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1904, the city of Baltimore is almost destroyed by fire. But Goliath, a fire horse assigned to Engine Company 15, leads his team into the blaze and his lifesaving actions put him into the pages of history. Illustrations.
In 1904, the city of Baltimore is almost destroyed by fire. But Goliath, a fire horse assigned to Engine Company 15, leads his team into the blaze and...
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72,18 |
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SPORTS IN AMERICA: 1900 TO 1919, 2ND EDITION
ISBN: 9781604134483 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recounts two decades of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships.
Recounts two decades of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships.
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164,83 |
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Sports in America: 1920-1939
ISBN: 9781604134490 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recounts two decades of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships, including basketball, boxing, and hockey.
Recounts two decades of sports highlights, covering historical high points, scandals, records, and championships, including basketball, boxing, and ho...
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164,83 |