Zbirka: Ameriška zgodovina
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Mahjong(2021) HEINZ, ANNELISE (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON)In Mahjong, Annelise Heinz charts a complex cultural journey as the game's history connects American expatriates in Shanghai, Jazz Age white Americans, urban Chinese Americans in the 1930s, incarcerated Japanese Americans in wartime, Jewish American suburVezava: Trda57,01 € -
Jesus and John Wayne(2021) KOBES DU MEZ, KRISTIN (CALVIN UNIVERSITY)“It is impossible to do justice to the richness of Jesus and John Wayne”—Chrissy Stroop, The Boston GlobeVezava: Mehka24,94 € -
Cause(2021) ELLIS, JOSEPH J., PH.D.A culminating work on the American Founding by one of its leading historians, The Cause rethinks the American Revolution as we have known it.Vezava: Trda39,90 € -
Howe Dynasty(2021) FLAVELL, JULIEFinally revealing the family’s indefatigable women among its legendary military figures, The Howe Dynasty recasts the British side of the American Revolution.Vezava: Trda46,56 € -
Henry C. "Hank" Smith and the Cross B Ranch(2021) SOSEBEE, MORGAN SCOTTWhen people think of legendary Texas cattle ranches the images that first come to mind are iconic, open-range operations like King Ranch of South Texas. In Henry C. ‘Hank' Smith and the Cross B Ranch, historian M. Scott Sosebee tells the story of one pionVezava: Trda18,39 € -
Alexander Graham Bell(2018) GROUNDWATER, JENNIFERThe world of communications was forever changed by his invention of the telephone, but that's not all Alexander Graham Bell put his mind toVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Negroland(2016) JEFFERSON, MARGOWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award: this is a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, class and American culture by a Pulitzer-prize winning critic.Vezava: Mehka14,46 € -
Our Woman in Havana(2019) RAINSFORD, SARAHA BBC correspondent’s insight into a nation on the brink of changeVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
B/EB-66 Destroyer Units in Combat(2021) DAVIES, PETER E.A fascinating study of the EB-66, which from 1965 to 1967 was the US Air Force’s only platform for jamming and escort duties for its strike operations over heavily-defended areas.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
They Were Her Property(2020) JONES-ROGERS, STEPHANIE E.A bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economyVezava: Mehka32,30 € -
Civil Rights(2019) WEST, ROBIN L. (GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON DC)The book reconceives civil rights as a set of legal guarantees that all will be included in the legal, political, economic and social projects central to civil society. We are all entitled to the protections of law against violence, to a high quality educVezava: Mehka55,13 € -
First Peoples in a New World(2021) MELTZER, DAVID J. (SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY, TEXAS)The book is aimed at and written for a broad audience interested in archaeology, genetics, Native Americans, human evolution, climate and environmental change, and Ice Ages, and will also have appeal to those teaching and conducting research in those areaVezava: Mehka64,63 €
