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Women of Yucatán: Thirty Who Dare to Change Their World
ISBN: 9780786445264 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book profiles 30 women who have dared to challenge injustices and dramatically transform their situations. Supplemented by several photographs which bring the stories to life, the book details each woman's accomplishments, why they were motivated to act, and the rewards and obstacles they faced along the way--Provided by publisher.
This book profiles 30 women who have dared to challenge injustices and dramatically transform their situations. Supplemented by several photographs wh...
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165,68 |
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The Barefoot Shoeshine Boy
ISBN: 9781438921204 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Child abuse is beyond the realm of reasonable people, yet it happens far too often. How does a child process abuse? What gives a child the courage to face daily humiliation, pain, and suffering? The damage for many children is beyond repair, and often opens up a lifetime of heartache and shame. As a child, Al Rivera endured the daily verbal and physical abuse of the one person who should have showered him with love: his mother, and from foster parents who took her place in raising him until he was eighteen. Despite daily abuse, however, Al Rivera faced each new day with a smile and with the...
Child abuse is beyond the realm of reasonable people, yet it happens far too often. How does a child process abuse? What gives a child the courage to ...
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61,82 |
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The Barefoot Shoeshine Boy
ISBN: 9781438921211 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Child abuse is beyond the realm of reasonable people, yet it happens far too often. How does a child process abuse? What gives a child the courage to face daily humiliation, pain, and suffering? The damage for many children is beyond repair, and often opens up a lifetime of heartache and shame. As a child, Al Rivera endured the daily verbal and physical abuse of the one person who should have showered him with love: his mother, and from foster parents who took her place in raising him until he was eighteen. Despite daily abuse, however, Al Rivera faced each new day with a smile and with the...
Child abuse is beyond the realm of reasonable people, yet it happens far too often. How does a child process abuse? What gives a child the courage to ...
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89,75 |
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Sico-Teo Terapia: Integral en Adicciones
ISBN: 9781438996936 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alcance La Libertad Sico-Teo Terapia Integral en Adicciones "La Victoria Que Dios Me Dio," ofrece un punto de vista y metodologia para lograr una vida limpia y sana, ciento por ciento, sin la necesidad del uso de estupefacientes o adquirir otras adicciones. Muchas veces podemos estar bien con nuestra fe laica, pero nuestros pensamientos sufren de tentaciones enraizadas con traumas psicologicos, mitos, leyendas, debilidades, ataduras, habitos culturales, miedos o temores. Estos problemas existen por todas esas experiencias vividas en nuestra infancia o ninez, hasta nuestra edad actual. Como?...
Alcance La Libertad Sico-Teo Terapia Integral en Adicciones "La Victoria Que Dios Me Dio," ofrece un punto de vista y metodologia para lograr una vid...
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103,49 |
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Hispanic Confederates. Third Edition
ISBN: 9780806352305 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although it is not generally acknowledged, a number of soldiers of Hispanic ancestry fought on behalf of the Confederacy during the American Civil War. As John O'Donnell-Rosales explains in the Introduction to the new Third Edition of his ground-breaking list of Hispanic Confederate soldiers, many of these individuals--including businessmen and sailors living in cities like New Orleans, St. Louis, Natchez, Biloxi, and Mobile--would have to choose between their cultural aversion to American slavery and the natural desire to protect their way of life in the South. After consulting a number of...
Although it is not generally acknowledged, a number of soldiers of Hispanic ancestry fought on behalf of the Confederacy during the American Civil War...
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126,65 |
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Desde el Barrio al Exito
ISBN: 9780982220658 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Renteria, CEO of Pro Wash USA, presents cunning and pragmatic advice to help others escape poverty and find their way to success, in this Spanish edition.
Renteria, CEO of Pro Wash USA, presents cunning and pragmatic advice to help others escape poverty and find their way to success, in this Spanish edit...
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75,58 |
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Curandero Conversations: El Niño Fidencio, Shamanism and Healing Traditions of the Borderlands
ISBN: 9781449000882 / Angielski / Miękka / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College."
"The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College."
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92,68 |
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Curandero Conversations: El Niño Fidencio, Shamanism and Healing Traditions of the Borderlands
ISBN: 9781449000899 / Angielski / Twarda / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College."
"The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College."
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140,18 |
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Revering, Reminiscing, Recordando: Bilingual Muses of a Centenarian
ISBN: 9781449027858 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They came by the boat loads to find a better life in the 1930s, but found loneliness and despair during the depression and WWII years. Revering, Reminiscing, Recordando: Bilingual Muses of a Centenarian emotionally reflects through verse one woman's journey from a Puerto Rican small town to one of the largest cities in America, New York City. The Spanish poems particularly express her love for her homeland, while the English prose reflect her loneliness and lack of companionship to encountering hope through poetic solace and joy with the family she nurtured throughout her 100 years.
They came by the boat loads to find a better life in the 1930s, but found loneliness and despair during the depression and WWII years. Revering, Remin...
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49,71 |
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Revering, Reminiscing, Recordando: Bilingual Muses of a Centenarian
ISBN: 9781449027872 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. They came by the boat loads to find a better life in the 1930s, but found loneliness and despair during the depression and WWII years. Revering, Reminiscing, Recordando: Bilingual Muses of a Centenarian emotionally reflects through verse one woman's journey from a Puerto Rican small town to one of the largest cities in America, New York City. The Spanish poems particularly express her love for her homeland, while the English prose reflect her loneliness and lack of companionship to encountering hope through poetic solace and joy with the family she nurtured throughout her 100 years.
They came by the boat loads to find a better life in the 1930s, but found loneliness and despair during the depression and WWII years. Revering, Remin...
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97,20 |
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Ale y su Estrellita
ISBN: 9781449022174 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Esta pequena obra, dirigida a ninos y ninas, es la inspiracion de un sentimiento personal acerca de la estrecha relacion que existe entre la madre e hijos. Usando como medio el dialogo y la astronomia, hago homenaje a las mamas que han quedado como ser unico y responsable de hacerles crecer. No es mi intencion de minimizar la importancia del padre, sino solo enfatizar que en estos casos, el amor de madre exige enormes responsabilidades. Tambien es mi proposito de hacer honor a la estrellita de mi imaginacion, la petite Ale, quien fue mi inspiracion para entablar este dialogo.
Esta pequena obra, dirigida a ninos y ninas, es la inspiracion de un sentimiento personal acerca de la estrecha relacion que existe entre la madre e h...
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119,82 |
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Principios Modernos y Creatividad Expresiva En La Poesia Espanola Contemporanea: Poemas y Ensayos
ISBN: 9789042026339 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 423 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La reflexion desarrollada en este volumen parte de la recepcion polemica de Las insulas extranas, antologia de poesia en lengua espanola (1950-2000), editada por E. Milan, A. Sanchez Robayna, J. A. Valente y B. Varela, poetas que optaron solidariamente por presentar un conjunto programatico de poesia independiente, transgresora del canon mimetico mayoritario, arraigada en la 'tradicion moderna' cuya larga historia rebosa las fronteras nacionales y la misma literatura. La controversia se extendio a la antologia La otra joven poesia espanola, publicada por A. Krawietz y F. Leon, que seguia la...
La reflexion desarrollada en este volumen parte de la recepcion polemica de Las insulas extranas, antologia de poesia en lengua espanola (1950-2000), ...
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525,68 |
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Caballo Azabache: Y Poemas en Puerto Rico
ISBN: 9781449031718 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El poeta verdadero y el que se dedica en serio a este oficio, se notara por la cantidad de su obra. Con mas de 1,200 poemas publicadas a su nombre, Rudy Calderon ha mantenido fiel a uno de los mas infieles artes. Escribir poesia que llegue a todas almas, requiere escribir con tinta del ayer, una tinta que no se debe malgastar. La poesia de Calderon se conoce por sus declaraciones francas y sin dar preferencias. La poesia aqui abre el corazon y lo hechiza con verdades de una alma que pulsa para todas las almas. Incluso, en la segunda parte de este poemario, se encontraran poemas que Calderon...
El poeta verdadero y el que se dedica en serio a este oficio, se notara por la cantidad de su obra. Con mas de 1,200 poemas publicadas a su nombre, Ru...
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97,20 |
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Caballo Azabache: Y Poemas en Puerto Rico
ISBN: 9781449031701 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El poeta verdadero y el que se dedica en serio a este oficio, se notara por la cantidad de su obra. Con mas de 1,200 poemas publicadas a su nombre, Rudy Calderon ha mantenido fiel a uno de los mas infieles artes. Escribir poesia que llegue a todas almas, requiere escribir con tinta del ayer, una tinta que no se debe malgastar. La poesia de Calderon se conoce por sus declaraciones francas y sin dar preferencias. La poesia aqui abre el corazon y lo hechiza con verdades de una alma que pulsa para todas las almas. Incluso, en la segunda parte de este poemario, se encontraran poemas que Calderon...
El poeta verdadero y el que se dedica en serio a este oficio, se notara por la cantidad de su obra. Con mas de 1,200 poemas publicadas a su nombre, Ru...
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65,54 |
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Brooklyn Bodega
ISBN: 9781426919176 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is a bodega? A bodega is a Spanish word typically associated with a small grocery store or neighborhood convenience store predominately owned and run by Hispanics, among other ethnic groups. However, there are other associations with this word as well. The word bodega also means a wine shop or a warehouse for the storage of wine. Nevertheless, if you ask most people what a bodega is, they will tell you it is a small grocery store, but not a 7-11.
I chose to title this book Brooklyn Bodega simply because of the many distinct bodegas in Brooklyn. Although Manhattan and Staten Island... What is a bodega? A bodega is a Spanish word typically associated with a small grocery store or neighborhood convenience store predominately owned and...
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144,61 |
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Beyond Paradise: The Life of Ramon Novarro
ISBN: 9781604734577 / Angielski / Miękka / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first Latin American actor to become a superstar, Ramon Novarro was for years one of Hollywood's top actors. Born Ramon Samaniego to a prominent Mexican family, he arrived in America in 1916, a refugee from civil wars. By the mid-1920s, he had become one of MGM's biggest box office attractions, starring in now-classic films, including The Student Prince, Mata Hari, and the original version of Ben-Hur. He shared the screen with the era's top leading ladies, such as Greta Garbo, Myrna Loy, Joan Crawford, and Norma Shearer, and he became Rudolph Valentino's main rival... The first Latin American actor to become a superstar, Ramon Novarro was for years one of Hollywood's top actors. Born Ramon Samaniego to a prominen... |
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Chicano Students and the Courts: The Mexican American Legal Struggle for Educational Equality
ISBN: 9780814788301 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1925 Adolfo 'Babe' Romo, a Mexican American rancher in Tempe, Arizona, filed suit against his school district on behalf of his four young children, who were forced to attend a markedly low-quality segregated school, and won. But Romo v. Laird was just the beginning. Some sources rank Mexican Americans as one of the most poorly educated ethnic groups in the United States. Chicano Students and the Courts is a comprehensive look at this community's long-standing legal struggle for better schools and educational equality. Through the lens of critical race theory,... In 1925 Adolfo 'Babe' Romo, a Mexican American rancher in Tempe, Arizona, filed suit against his school district on behalf of his four young childr... |
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149,97 |
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Guillermo Calles: A Biography of the Actor and Mexican Cinema Pioneer
ISBN: 9780786449453 / Angielski / Miękka / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1912, Guillermo Calles (1893-1958) became the first Mexican actor to appear in films made in California. Despite limited resources, he began directing and producing his own movies, and in 1929 pioneered production of Spanish-language sound films. His major works, among them the long-unavailable El indio yaqui and Raza de bronce (both 1927), represented Calles' tireless crusade to restore the image of Mexicans and Indians in an era dominated by Hollywood stereotypes. This biography traces Calles' career from his earliest Hollywood days through the 1950s. Included are the only...
In 1912, Guillermo Calles (1893-1958) became the first Mexican actor to appear in films made in California. Despite limited resources, he began direct...
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165,68 |
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Mendez v. Westminster: School Desegregation and Mexican-American Rights
ISBN: 9780700617180 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While Brown v. Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez v. Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. Finally giving Mendez its due, Philippa Strum provides a concise and compelling account of its legal issues and legacy, while retaining its essential human face: that of Mexican Americans unwilling to accept second-class citizenship. 1945 Gonzalo and Felcitas Mendez, California farmers, sent their children off to the local school, only to be told that the youngsters would have...
While Brown v. Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez v. Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which s...
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401,54 |
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Mendez V. Westminster: School Desegregation and Mexican-American Rights
ISBN: 9780700617197 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While Brown v. Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez v. Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. Finally giving Mendez its due, Philippa Strum provides a concise and compelling account of its legal issues and legacy, while retaining its essential human face: that of Mexican Americans unwilling to accept second-class citizenship. 1945 Gonzalo and Felcitas Mendez, California farmers, sent their children off to the local school, only to be told that the youngsters would have...
While Brown v. Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez v. Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which s...
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116,06 |
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