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Being the Heart of the World(2023) VALLEN, NINO (PACIFIC OFFICE OF THE GERMAN HISTORICAL INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY)Being the Heart of the World offers a timely reflection on the relationship between mobility and identity-making in the Spanish colonial world. It will be of value to historians of colonial Mexico and the Spanish empire.Vezava: Trda137,81 € -
Mesoamerica Ancient Origins(2023)From the Olmecs to the Aztecs, this wonderful new book brings the history of the region alive through a fascinating selection of historical texts. A perfect companion to the myths and legends of Central America, it highlights the cultural and mathematicalVezava: Trda15,41 € -
Crossfire(2013) MARRS, JIM"Compelling... [Marrs] neatly capsulizes the plethora of theories offered by critics of the lone-gunman theory."-The Washington PostVezava: Mehka31,36 € -
Not In Your Lifetime(2013) SUMMERS, ANTHONYThe most definitive book yet written on the assassination of JFK, published for the fiftieth anniversary.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Billy the Kid(2008) WALLIS, MICHAEL"This might be the best Billy the Kid book to date." —Fritz Thompson, Albuquerque JournalVezava: Mehka38,24 € -
American Civil War, 1861-1865(2001) MITCHELL, REIDThis text covers the secession and the war - the years 1861-1865. Its focus is the interaction of the military progress of the war, Union and Confederate politics, and social change, particularly emancipation. This treatment integrates literature on the wVezava: Mehka70,41 € -
Comanche Empire(2009) HAMALAINEN, PEKKAIn the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, at the high tide of imperial struggles in North America, an indigenous empire built by Comanche Indians rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, aVezava: Mehka34,20 € -
OCR A Level History A2: Civil Rights in the USA 1865-1992(2009) PATERSON, DAVID,WILLOUGHBY, DOUG,WILLOUGHBY, SUSANMatched to specification with specific exam support, this title features planning support with inspirational lesson ideas. It includes accessible, engaging resources to help students achieve their potential. An 'Exam Cafe' provides students with a motivatVezava: Mehka53,53 € -
Nathaniel's Nutmeg(2000) MILTON, GILESThe extraordinary adventure-filled story of how England came to own Manhattan in the seventeenth centuryVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Grand Expectations(1998) PATTERSON, JAMES T. (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, BROWN UNIVERSITY, USA)James T. Patterson skilfully weaves together political, social, cultural, and economic history to present a fascinating survey of postwar America.Vezava: Mehka34,33 € -
Truman(2004) MCCULLOUGH, DAVIDThis biography of Harry Truman presents a picture of an extraordinary American President. Drawing archival material and interviews, McCullough chronicles Truman's boyhood, his entry into politics and his emergence as President. This book won the PulitzerVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Blood And Thunder(2008) SIDES, HAMPTONA chronicle of one of the most pivotal eras in American history by the author of the international bestseller GHOST SOLDIERSVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
L.A. Noir(2014) BUNTIN, JOHNThe epic struggle for control of Los Angeles and the history of the 30s, 40s, and 50s in America's dream city. Now the FOX UK TV series MOB CITY.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Presidents(2009) GRAUBARD, STEPHENExplores the history of the world's greatest elective office and the role each incumbent has played in changing the scope of its powers. Using individual presidential portraits of each of the presidents, this title asks, and answers, a variety of crucialVezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Sugar Barons(2012) PARKER, MATTHEWFor 200 years after 1650 the West Indies were the most fought-over colonies in the world, as Europeans made and lost immense fortunes growing and trading in sugar - a commodity so lucrative that it was known as white gold.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Infinite City(2010) SOLNIT, REBECCAWhat makes a place? This title searches out the answer by examining the many layers of meaning in one place, the San Francisco Bay Area. It explores the area thematically - connecting, for example, Eadweard Muybridge's foundation of motion-picture technolVezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Island at the Center of the World(2014) SHORTO, RUSSELLA richly nuanced portrait of the unknown history of New York City.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
America, Empire of Liberty(2010) REYNOLDS, DR DAVIDIt was Thomas Jefferson who envisioned the United States as a great 'empire of liberty.' This title takes Jefferson's phrase as a key to the saga of America - helping unlock both its grandeur and its paradoxes.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Cochineal Red(2007) THOMSON, HUGHImagine that all the great discoveries of Ancient Egypt had happened in the last few years...and you will have some conception of the great excitement over recent finds in PeruVezava: Mehka18,21 €
