Zbirka: Zgodovina: dogodki in teme
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Holocaust(1999) NEVILLE, PETER (QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history.Vezava: Mehka26,14 € -
Hillsborough Disaster(2016) NICHOLSON, MIKEAn examination of the Hillsborough disaster, drawing on eyewitness accounts and interviews with those who were there and those most affected.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Necropolis(2007) ARNOLD, CATHARINEA vivid historical narrative of how London has dealt with its dead from pagan burial rites through the Black Death to the Blitz and the death of Diana.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Seasons in the Sun(2013) SANDBROOK, DOMINICThe late 1970s were Britain's years of strife and the good life. They saw inflation, riots, the peak of trade union power - and also the birth of home computers, the rise of the ready meal and the triumph of a Grantham grocer's daughter who would change eVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
1215: The Year of Magna Carta(2004) DANZIGER, DANNY,GILLINGHAM, JOHN,DANZIGER, DANNYBroad in scope and rich in detail, 1215: THE YEAR OF MAGNA CARTA is a vivid exploration of what may have been the most important year of our lives.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
No Such Thing as Society(2011) MCSMITH, ANDYA highly praised new history of that most turbulent of decades: the 1980s.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Big Oyster(2007) KURLANSKY, MARKWhen Peter Minuit bought Manhattan for $24 in 1626 he showed his shrewdness by also buying the oyster beds off tiny, nearby Oyster Island, renamed Ellis Island in 1770. In 1842, when the novelist Charles Dickens arrived in New York, he could not conceal hVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Millions Like Us(2012) NICHOLSON, VIRGINIAWe tend to see the Second World War as a man's war, featuring Spitfire crews and brave deeds on the Normandy beaches. But in conditions of "Total War" millions of women demonstrated that they were cleverer, more broad-minded and altogether more complex thVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Thinking the Twentieth Century(2013) SNYDER, TIMOTHY,JUDT, TONYTwo explorers set out on a journey from which only one of them will return. Their unknown land is that often fearsome continent we call the 20th Century. Their route is through their own minds and memories. Thinking the Twentieth Century is about the lifeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Perfect Summer(2007) NICOLSON, JULIETThe enchanting and absorbing story of a remarkable summer; defining a world on the cusp of irrevocable changeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Liberty's Dawn(2014) GRIFFIN, EMMALooks at hundreds of autobiographies penned between 1760 and 1900 to offer an account of how the Industrial Revolution was experienced by the working class. This book shows how it raised incomes, improved literacy and offered exciting opportunities for poVezava: Mehka28,50 € -
Rural Rides(2001) COBBETT, WILLIAMWilliam Cobbett provides evocative descriptions of the 19th century southern English countryside, his encounters with labourers, and outbursts at the encroaching cities and sufferings of the poor. Ian Dyck places these accounts in the context of Cobbett'sVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
1950s Childhood(2014) SHEPHERD, JANET,SHEPHERD, JOHNChildren of the 1950s have much to look back on with fondness: Muffin the Mule, Andy Pandy, and Dennis the Menace became part of the family for many, while for others the freedom of the riverbank or railway platform was a haven away from the watchful eyesVezava: Mehka12,34 € -
History of Anti-Semitism, Volume 3(2003) POLIAKOV, LEONCovers the story of prejudice against Jews from the time of Christ through the rise of Nazi Germany. This work presents an assessment of this egregious human failing that is nearly ubiquitous in the history of Europe.Vezava: Mehka75,03 €
