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Swamp(2018) BOLLING, ERICWhen Washington D.C. was first built, ironically it was erected on top of an actual swamp that had to be drained. Donald Trump says it’s time to drain it again.Vezava: Mehka8,31 €
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General Gordon Granger(2022) CONNER, ROBERT CThis is the first full-length biography of the Civil War general who saved the Union army from catastrophic defeat at the Battle of Chickamauga, and went on to play major roles in the Chattanooga and Mobile campaigns. Immediately after the war, as commandVezava: Mehka26,62 €
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Black Jacobins Reader(2017)Containing a wealth of new scholarship and rare primary documents, The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's classic history of the Haitian Revolution.Vezava: Mehka54,81 €
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Rough Crossings(2009) SCHAMA, SIMON, CBERough Crossings is the astonishing story of the struggle to freedom by thousands of African-American slaves who fled the plantations to fight behind British lines in the American War of Independence.Vezava: Mehka26,62 €
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Visual Voyages(2017) BLEICHMAR, DANIELAAn unprecedented visual exploration of the intertwined histories of art and science, of the old world and the newVezava: Trda74,38 €
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Myth of the American Dream – Reflections on Affluence, Autonomy, Safety, and Power(2020) MAYFIELD, D. L.Vezava: Trda21,02 €
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Homeland(2021) SANCHEZ, AARON E.Ideas defer to no border - least of all the idea of belonging. So where does one belong, and what does belonging even mean, when a border inscribes one's identity? This dilemma, so critical to the ethnic Mexican community, is at the heart of Homeland, anVezava: Mehka25,61 €
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Germans in Illinois(2019) WILKERSON, MIRANDA E.,RICHMOND, HEATHERExplores the influence and experiences of German immigrants and their descendants from their arrival in the middle of the nineteenth century to their heritage identity today. Miranda Wilkerson and Heather Richmond examine the primary reasons that GermansVezava: Mehka36,10 €
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Dieppe Through the Lens of the German War Photographer(1993) HENRY, HUGH G.The 14th Canadian Army Tank Regiment, one of the first Canadian armoured regiments to be formed, was the first to be committed to battle. Every one of the regiment's tanks that landed at Dieppe is described and annotated aerial photographs identify vehiclVezava: Trda19,23 €
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Sisters in the Struggle(2001)Women were at the forefront of the civil rights struggle, but their individual stories were rarely heard. Only recently have historians begun to recognize the central role women played in the battle for racial equality. This book represents the coming ageVezava: Mehka51,56 €
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Peculiar Rhetoric(2019) SOUTHARD, BJORN F. STILLIONProbes the complex issues of identity confronting free blacks who attempted to meaningfully engage in colonization efforts. From a peculiarly voiced ""Counter Memorial"" against the ACS to the letters of wealthy black merchant Louis Sheridan, Stillion SouVezava: Trda194,56 €
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Other People's Money(2017) MURPHY, SHARON ANN (PROVIDENCE COLLEGE)By helping readers understand the financial history of this period and the way banking shaped the society in which ordinary Americans lived and worked, this book broadens and deepens our knowledge of the Early American Republic.Vezava: Mehka32,98 €