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Loving Before Loving(2021) LESTER, JOAN STEINAUBraiding intellectual, personal, and political history, Joan Lester tells the story of a writer and activist fighting for love and justice before, during, and after the Supreme Court's 1967 decision striking down bans on interracial marriage in Loving v.Vezava: Trda39,90 € -
Magic in the Middle Ages(2021) KIECKHEFER, RICHARD (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, ILLINOIS)This revised and expanded edition surveys the growth and development of magic in medieval times. Examining its relationship with religion, science, philosophy, art, literature and politics, Richard Kieckhefer sheds light on the different types of magic thVezava: Mehka38,02 € -
Ingredients(2020) ZAIDAN, GEORGECheese puffs. Coffee. Sunscreen. Vapes. George Zaidan reveals what will kill you, what won't, and why-explained with high-octane hilarity, hysterical hijinks, and other things that don't begin with the letter H.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Women of the Durham Coalfield in the 20th Century(2021) HEDLEY, MARGARETThe follow-up to Hannah's Story, this recounts the fortunes of Hannah’s female descendants into the 20th century and the enduring challenges they facedVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
You Goddess!(2022) FOLEY, ELIZABETH,COATES, BETHThe much-loved authors of What Would Boudicca Do? channel the feminist power of mythical goddesses in this witty, inspirational gift.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Creation of the French Royal Mistress(2021) ADAMS, TRACY (PROFESSOR OF FRENCH, UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND),ADAMS, CHRISTINE (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ST. MARY’S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND)Explores the sociogenesis and development of the French royal mistress, examining the careers of nine of the most significant holders of that title between 1444 and the final years of the ancien régime.Vezava: Mehka44,54 € -
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Blurb Your Enthusiasm(2022) WILLDER, LOUISEA dazzling dictionary of book blurbs, filled with writing tips, literary folklore and publishing secretsVezava: Trda24,94 € -
Chiefs Now in This City(2021) CALLOWAY, COLIN G. (JOHN KIMBALL JR. 1943 PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES, JOHN KIMBALL JR. 1943 PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES, DARTMOUTH COLLEGE)Vezava: Trda43,45 € -
Salmon(2021) KURLANSKY, MARKThe internationally bestselling author says if we can save the salmon, we can save the worldVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Climate, Catastrophe, and Faith(2021) JENKINS, PHILIP (DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, BAYLOR UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda39,94 € -
Freedom from Fear(2001) KENNEDY, DAVID M. (DONALD J. MCLACHLAN PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, DONALD J. MCLACHLAN PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, STANFORD UNIVERSITY)Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. Freedom from Fear tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities.Vezava: Mehka30,83 € -
Foundations(2020) WETHERELL, DR SAMAn urban history of modern Britain, and how the built environment shaped the nation's politicsFoundations is a history of twentieth-century Britain told through the rise, fall, and reinvention of six different types of urban space: the industrial estate,Vezava: Trda61,40 € -
Harlem Renaissance(2016) WALL, CHERYL A. (BOARD OF GOVERNORS ZORA NEALE HURSTON PROFESSOR, BOARD OF GOVERNORS ZORA NEALE HURSTON PROFESSOR, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY)This Very Short Introduction offers an overview of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural awakening among African Americans between the two world wars. Cheryl A. Wall brings readers to the Harlem of 1920s to identify the cultural themes and issues that engageVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Boom Cities(2020) SAUMAREZ SMITH, OTTO (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK)In this volume, Otto Saumarez Smith recounts the fraught history of the urban development of British city centres in the 1960s, uncovering the planning philosophy, and the political, cultural, and legislative background that created the conditions for theVezava: Mehka66,39 € -
Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea(2022) CRESSY, DAVID (GEORGE III PROFESSOR OF BRITISH HISTORY AND HUMANITIES DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR EMERITUS, GEORGE III PROFESSOR OF BRITISH HISTORY AND HUMANITIES DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR EMERITUS, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea is a work of social history examining community relationships, law, and seafaring over the long early modern period, exploring the politics of the coastline, the economy of scavenging, and the law of 'wreck of the sea'Vezava: Trda68,42 € -
Nostalgic Imagination(2020) COLLINI, STEFAN (PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF INTELLECTUAL HISTORY AND ENGLISH LITERATURE, PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF INTELLECTUAL HISTORY AND ENGLISH LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)In the book born from his Oxford Ford Lectures, Stefan Collini challenges the historical assumptions at work in twentieth-century English literary criticism, showing how the work of critics was bound up with claims about the nature and direction of historVezava: Mehka45,95 €









