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Going to Boston(2017) BUSHMAN, CLAUDIAAs a poet, author, and keen observer of life in 1870s Boston, Harriet Robinson played an essential - if occasionally underappreciated - role in the women's suffrage movement during Boston's golden age. Going to Boston will appeal to readers interested inVezava: Mehka35,28 € -
Burning Time(2018) ROUNDING, VIRGINIAA vivid account of the men and women who were burned at the stake for heresy by the Tudor monarchs.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Wish Lanterns(2017) ASH, ALECAn agenda-changing account of what it means to be young in modern China.Vezava: Mehka20,07 € -
Ivan the Terrible in Russian Historical Memory since 1991(2021) HALPERIN, CHARLES J.This book explores the contradictory images of Ivan the Terrible (1533-1584) in Russian historical memory since 1991 because of his controversial use of mass terror as a political instrument.Vezava: Trda120,57 € -
When the River Ice Flows, I Will Come Home(2020) MILLER, ELISA BRODINSKYLeaving her family in Seattle traveling back and forth to Russia pursuing a career, Miller discovers she’s writing her own chapter in a book of three generations—hergrandparents’ drives to escape the Jewish worlds of Tsarist Russia, herimmigrant parents’Vezava: Mehka25,13 € -
Breaking Free from Death(2020) RYLKOVA, GALINABreakingFree from Death examines the lives and choices thatTolstoy, Chekhov, Bunin, and Meyerhold must have faced in order to preserve theirsingularity and integrity while attempting to achieve fame, greatness andsuccess.Vezava: Mehka14,82 € -
Strange Journey(2020) BENTLEY, PAUL ROBERTSThis biographical history follows John R. Friedeberg Seeley’s iconoclastic career as a pre-eminent 1950s “Pop Sociologist.” Seeley was the author of Crestwood Heights, a seminal work of postwar social science. He was also a controversial leader of the posVezava: Mehka30,48 € -
Cheerful Memories/Troubled Years(2019) TARATUTA, ABA,TARATUTA, IDACaptures the story of the Taratuta family and their struggle to flee the hardships of the USSR and repatriate to Israel in the late twentieth century. The narrative follows the lives of three family members, Aba, his wife Ida, and their son Misha, as theyVezava: Mehka35,56 € -
Paris Commune(2022) EICHNER, CAROLYN J.Considered a golden moment of hope by the left, and a black hour of terrifying power inversions by the right, the Paris Commune occupies a critical position in understanding modern history and politics. The Commune stands as a critical and pivotal momentVezava: Mehka29,93 € -
Hue 1968(2018) BOWDEN, MARKBowden's most ambitious work yet, Hue 1968 is the story of the centrepiece of the Tet Offensive and a turning point in the American war in Vietnam.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Stoicism(2006) SELLARS, JOHN (BIRKBECK, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, UK)Stoicism was one of the most influential schools of philosophy in antiquity. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to this great philosophical school. By outlining the central philosophical ideas of Stoicism, it intends to introduce readers to tVezava: Mehka73,49 € -
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Smalltime(2022) SHORTO, RUSSELLFamily secrets emerge as a best-selling author dives into the history of the mob in small-town AmericaVezava: Mehka23,27 € -
Bomber Command: Airfields of Lincolnshire(2016) JACOBS, PETERAs part of the Aviation Heritage Trail series, the accomplished military author and former RAF Officer Peter Jacobs takes us to the Bomber County of Lincolnshire.Vezava: Mehka25,22 € -
German Army in the Spring Offensives 1917: Arras, Aisne and Champagne(2015) SHELDON, JACKLatest in the Author's acclaimed 'German Army' series. Increasing interest in accounts of German Army. Strong British Army involvement, due to collapse of the French. Covers well visited area. Superbly researched and written.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Isle of Wight in the Great War(2015) TROW, MEIRIONFirst complete account of the Isle of Wight in the Great War. Previously unpublished letters, photographs and memories of the men and women involved. Puts the Island's heroism into the context of the bloodiest war in history.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Bury the Chains(2012) HOCHSCHILD, ADAMFrom the award-winning author of King Leopold's Ghost, the dramatic story of the men who ignited the first great human rights movementVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Tower of Skulls(2020) FRANK, RICHARD B.The first book in a new three-volume history of the Asia-Pacific War, by the acclaimed author of Downfall and Guadalcanal.Vezava: Trda53,21 € -
Love and Resistance(2019)These indelible images are among the hundreds housed in the New York Public Library’s archive of photographs of LGBT history from photojournalists Kay Tobin Lahusen and Diana Davies.Vezava: Trda33,25 €












