Zbirka: Ameriška zgodovina
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Beacon to the World(2022) POLISI, JOSEPH WA comprehensive history of the creation and growth of Lincoln Center, exploring the interconnections between politicians, financiers, and performing artistsVezava: Trda57,03 € -
Cornwallis(2022) MIDDLETON, RICHARDThe first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty years—the soldier, governor, and statesman whose career covered America, India, Britain, and IrelandVezava: Trda47,52 € -
Postwar Journeys(2021) LE-TORMALA, HANG THI THUTells the story of the roles played by American and Vietnamese citizens in their postwar quest for peace. Hang Thi Thu Le-Tormala deepens our understanding of the Vietnam War and its aftermath by taking examining postwar Vietnam and offering a fresh analyVezava: Trda88,59 € -
American Slavery(2014) WILLIAMS, HEATHER ANDREA (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL, CHAPEL HILL, NC, US)A concise history of slavery in America, including the daily life of American slaves, the laws that sought to legitimize white supremacy, the anti-slavery movement, and the abolition of slaveryVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2020(2019)Scrupulously revised and updated, bringing you impartial and comprehensive coverage of this vast area, this is an unrivalled survey on the countries and territories of this immense region.Vezava: Trda2.026,65 € -
Replenishing the Earth(2011) BELICH, JAMES (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, STOUT RESEARCH CENTRE, VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON)Pioneering study of the anglophone 'settler boom' in North America, Canada, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand between the early 19th and early 20th centuries, looking at what made it the most successful of all such settler revolutions, and how thisVezava: Mehka45,61 € -
Golpe(2022) MCKENZIE, ROBTrue crime meets political thriller in an explosive exposé of US meddling in MexicoVezava: Mehka24,70 € -
Between Worlds(2018) UMBERGER, LESLIEA major new look at the work of one of America's foremost self-taught artistsBill Traylor (ca. 1853-1949) came to art-making on his own and found his creative voice without guidance; today he is remembered as a renowned American artist. Traylor was born iVezava: Trda111,56 € -
Sweet Taste of Liberty(2019) MCDANIEL, W. CALEB (MARY GIBBS JONES PROFESSOR OF HUMANITIES, MARY GIBBS JONES PROFESSOR OF HUMANITIES, RICE UNIVERSITY)The extraordinary life of Henrietta Wood--a formerly enslaved woman sold back into slavery, eventually freed again, and who then sued the man who had sold her back into bondage, and won.Vezava: Trda36,44 € -
African American Dilemma(2021) BURKHOLDER, ZOE (PROFESSOR OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS, PROFESSOR OF EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS, MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)Presenting a revealing historical perspective on today's charged schooling choices, An African American Dilemma illuminates the tensions between school integration and separation that have shaped the long history of black struggles for equal education andVezava: Trda44,78 €
