Zbirka: Ameriška zgodovina
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Citizens and Rulers of the World(2022) MAYAR, MAHSHIDBy delving into the complex, cross-generational exchanges that characterize any political project as rampant as empire, this thought-provoking study focuses on children and their ambivalent, intimate relationships with maps and practices of mapping at theVezava: Mehka62,64 € -
Discovering the South(2020) RITTERHOUSE, JENNIFERJennifer Ritterhouse pieces together Jonathan Daniels's unpublished notes from his tour of the American South, along with his published writings and a wealth of archival evidence to put this one man's journey through a South in transition into a larger coVezava: Mehka43,27 € -
Taproots of Tennessee(2019) PATTERSON, LYNNE DRYSDALEWhat was served at President James K. Polk's White House dinners? What foods graced the table of John Sevier, Tennessee's First Governor? In Taproots of Tennessee, Lynne Drysdale Patterson answers these questions and more, exploring nearly two centuries oVezava: Mehka17,79 € -
America's Road to Empire(2021) GLEIJESES, PIERO (JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, USA.)Vezava: Mehka46,32 € -
British Blockade Runners in the American Civil War(2019) MCKENNA, JOSEPHFocusing on British involvement in the American Civil War, this history names the overseas bankers and manufacturers who, in critical need of cotton and other Confederate exports, financed and equipped the fast little ships that ran the Union blockade.Vezava: Mehka103,17 € -
Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young's 50-Year Quest(2019) MCPARLAND, ROBERTThis book examines the songs and themes, which continue to resonate with contemporary listeners, and argues that Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young reflect part of the broader story of American culture.Vezava: Mehka72,63 € -
Salvador(2019) DIDION, JOAN'It is quite impossible to deny the artistic brilliance of her reportage. [Didion] brings El Salvador to life so that it ends up invading our flesh.' - New York TimesVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Slavery(2021)While the depth of Americans' historiographical engagement with slavery is not surprising, the range and sheer volume of writing on the subject can be overwhelming. Editors Aaron Astor and Thomas Buchanan, together with a team of expert contributors, highVezava: Mehka58,93 € -
Importance of Not Being Ernest(2022) KURLANSKY, MARKIn The Importance of Not Being Ernest, acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author Mark Kurlansky focuses on the sprawling life and work of Ernest Hemingway while drawing parallels to his own. This memoir and biography contains an in-depthVezava: Trda30,81 € -
Rising of the Women(2022) TAX, MEREDITHHow working-class socialist women changed the course of American history.Vezava: Mehka38,00 € -
When Britain Burned the White House(2014) SNOW, PETERThe 1814 invasion of Washington.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
