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  • From the Mountains to the Prairies
    George Holloway
    This historical book, based on real events and persons, follows the tumultuous journey of one family--that of John and Elizabeth Holloway--from colonial South Carolina to North Carolina and then to the Natchez District governed by Spain before, during, and after the American Revolution. From the extensive research done by the author and other ancestors of this family, including...
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    18,20 €

  • Hidden Miracles
    Fred Self
    Relive a Bygone Era: Journey Through Nostalgia, Discover Hidden Lessons of History, and Celebrate a Lifetime of Miracles.Step into a world where the past’s vibrant hues meet the revelations of history. In this riveting tale, experience a life spanning decades, brimming with challenges, adventures, and countless miracles. From the rustic landscapes of the Ozark Mountains to the ...
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    30,54 €

  • Killing over Land
    Robert M. Owens
    In early America, interracial homicide-whites killing Indians, Indians killing whites-might result in a massive war on the frontier; or, if properly mediated, it might actually facilitate diplomatic relations, at least for a time. In Killing over Land, Robert M. Owens explores why and how such murders once played a key role in Indian affairs and how this role changed over time....
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    63,33 €

  • Treasure Express
    Neill C. Wilson
    Treasure Express, first published in 1938, is an exciting account of the heady early days of the Wells Fargo offices and its paddlewheel, stagecoach, and express services. The book chronicles the story of Henry Wells (1805-78) and William Fargo (1818-81) who incorporated Wells, Fargo & Company in California in 1852, providing express services from the gold fields to financial c...
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    20,27 €

  • Hidden From History, Volume 1
    Danica De La Mora
    The 'Hidden From History' series is a compilation of letters, documents, flyers, pamphlets, ads, newspaper clippings, quarterly publications, cartoon illustrations, and other anti-suffrage memorabilia that are in the public domain, but often are difficult to find. With inquiries about the history of suffrage, an official narrative is the dominant, accessible story, but there is...
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    74,51 €

  • BOLÍVAR. Ensayo de una interpretación bibliográfica a través de sus documentos
    Tomás POLANCO ALCÁNTARA
    Esta nueva edición de la obra del profesor Tomás Polanco Alcántara, sobre 'Simón Bolívar, Ensayo de una interpretación biográfica a través de sus documentos,' es uno de sus más importantes trabajos biográficos que ahora sus herederos presentan al público lector con el apoyo de la Editorial Jurídica Venezolana International. Polanco, fallecido en 2002, fue autor de numerosas bio...
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    34,03 €

  • Reflections of a Colored Girl
    Martha R Bireda
    'August 8, 2023: ’In my life, I have found myself as a colored, a negro, a Black, an African American, and a person of color. This is my reflection as a colored girl.’ This phrase opens each essay heard on WGCU FM from Martha R. Bireda, Ph.D. Dr. Bireda is a writer, lecturer, and living history performer with over 30 years of experience as a lecturer, consultant and trainer for...
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    19,20 €

  • Slapping Leather
    Elyssa Ford / Rebecca Scofield
    Unapologetically brings gay rodeo out of the closetCampy and competitive, gay rodeo offers a community of refuge that straddles the urban and rural. Since the mid-1970s, gay rodeos have provided space to both embrace and challenge the idealized masculinity associated with the iconic cowboy of the US West. Slapping Leather traces the history and growth of gay rodeo over the deca...
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    134,71 €

  • Slapping Leather
    Elyssa Ford / Rebecca Scofield
    Unapologetically brings gay rodeo out of the closetCampy and competitive, gay rodeo offers a community of refuge that straddles the urban and rural. Since the mid-1970s, gay rodeos have provided space to both embrace and challenge the idealized masculinity associated with the iconic cowboy of the US West. Slapping Leather traces the history and growth of gay rodeo over the deca...
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    38,02 €

  • Stigma Cities
    Jonathan Foster
    Growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, a city that he loved, Jonathan Foster was forced to come to grips with its reputation for racial violence. In so doing, he began to question how other cities dealt with similar kinds of stigmas that resulted from behavior and events that fell outside accepted norms. He wanted to know how such stigmas changed over time and how they affected a c...
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    42,60 €

  • Homeschool American History
    Sterling Education
    Thousands of students use Sterling to achieve academic success!Comprehensive content book for homeschooling American History. From the founding of the United States of America to the present-day political and societal challenges, this comprehensive text is a perfect study guide to learn about our nation’s history and its democracy. Student learn historical figures and important...
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    51,82 €

  • The Miracle That Made Us USA A 'UNITED' NATION
    Betty Lou Rogers
    This passage outlines the American colonies’ journey towards independence from English rule and the formation of theUnited States. It highlights key events and figures, including the imposition of taxes leading to colonial unrest, the Boston Tea Party, John Hancock, the Revolutionary War, the challenges faced by the newly formed United States, and the writing of the Constitutio...
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    10,22 €

  • Geografia E Ensino:
    Organizadores: Amanda Quintela De Castro. Francisco Oricélio Da Silva Brindeiro
    No século XXI é notório o impacto do mundo globalizado no campo educacional. Naatual sociedade da informação, o saber geográfico se manifesta através das mais diversasferramentas e nos mais variados veículos de comunicação, as informações chegam aos ouvidosde forma quase instantânea expondo problemáticas globais e locais de maneira muito maisintensa do que no passado.No ensino ...
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    39,21 €

  • Decoding Orinoco Shamans
    Federico Cook
    This book is a tribute to the shamans of the Orinoco, those men who learned to bow to nature by using the multiple facets of the human mind. It is also the expression of a blood debt of more than five hundred years, for where many saw only charlatanism and deception, there was an elaborate tradition of wisdom, far ahead of its time, which vanished forever as a result of the vio...
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    11,00 €

  • A Life at the Crossroads
    Michael L. Cooper-White
    A Life at the Crossroads tells the story of a Minnesota farm boy who became an inner-city pastor, high-profile denominational executive, and the last president of the world’s most historic seminary (Gettysburg Lutheran). Cooper-White, who is also a commercial pilot and flight instructor, pursued journalism following his ministerial career. In clear and winsome prose, he shares ...
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    24,47 €

  • The Unknown Great
    Greg Robinson
    An astounding new set of biographical portraits in Japanese American historyThrough stories of remarkable people in Japanese American history, The Unknown Great illuminates the diversity of the Nikkei experience from the turn of the twentieth century to the present day. Acclaimed historian and journalist Greg Robinson delves into a range of themes from race and interracial rela...
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    134,75 €

  • The Unknown Great
    Greg Robinson
    An astounding new set of biographical portraits in Japanese American historyThrough stories of remarkable people in Japanese American history, The Unknown Great illuminates the diversity of the Nikkei experience from the turn of the twentieth century to the present day. Acclaimed historian and journalist Greg Robinson delves into a range of themes from race and interracial rela...
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    38,13 €

  • Death in a Gilded Frame
    Cecelia Tichi
    Newport Summer 1899-yachts, balls, and famed artists eager to paint portraits of Society’s 'Queens.'Western silver heiress Val Mackle DeVere (Mrs. Roderick W.) agrees to 'sit' for a portrait for her beloved Roddy, only to stumble on a scene of bloody, grisly homicide at an art gallery.Like a figure from Pompeii, the dead Newport gallery manager screams in silence, his hands lik...
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    12,26 €

  • American Dreams
    Gabriel Carvalho
    Gabriel Carvalho’s 'American Dreams: Stories of Hope and Failure in the United States' takes you on an interesting trip through the heart of what it means to be American. In this fascinating look at the history of the country, Carvalho skillfully weaves together stories of success and tragedy, showing how complicated the American Dream really is.This book tells the stories of p...
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    20,20 €

  • Months and Days
    Titus Naso
    Inspired by Ovid’s Fasti and largely written during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns, Months and Days is a poetic survey of our modern calendar.In this poetry collection, Titus Naso explores the names of the months of the year, and celebrates a variety of holidays, festivals, memorial days, and observances: from modern American political holidays to the sacrificial rites of anci...
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    17,65 €

  • The Histories
    Titus Naso
    In this charmingly outrageous collection of modern poetry, Titus Naso treats us to a sampling of the life stories and events that shape our collective character.The Histories are poems about historical persons: poets and Emperors, engineers and physicists, politicians and planters. Many of the poems relate to themes of self-realization and overcoming one’s limitations.The Histo...
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    17,77 €

  • Sun, Sea, Soil, Wine
    Richard Olsen-Harbich
    Long Island’s longest-tenured winemaker weighs in on what makes the North Fork so unique for fine wine production. ...
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    21,74 €

  • Alton B. Parker
    Bradley C. Nahrstadt
    Provides a fascinating and in-depth look into the life, career and legacy of one of the most important New Yorkers of the Gilded Age. ...
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    126,59 €

  • Emigrant Tales of the Platte River Raids
    Janelle Molony
    While the Civil War raged in the east, the Platte River Raids would begin an entirely new battle for the American West. In July of 1864, Northern Plains Indians in Idaho Territory (Wyoming) appeared to be on a warpath to cease all emigrant travel on the Bozeman, Oregon, and Overland Trails by any means. On a signal, hundreds of warriors launched a series of attacks and robberie...
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    38,34 €

  • Familias Vallistas
    Manuel Soria
    Re-edición de la obra 'Familias Vallistas' donde se exponen las investigaciones genealógicas realizadas por Manuel Soria a principios del siglo XX. Estos trabajos fueron publicados primeramente en el periódico 'La Ley' de la provincia de Catamarca y luego, en 1906, se realizó una recopilación de los mismos en un solo volumen ...
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    8,13 €

  • El Caribe cimarrón y los corsarios de Cartagena en la época de la Independencia
    Edgardo Pérez
    Tras declarar su independencia absoluta de España en 1811, Cartagena de Indias se convirtió en epicentro de una lucha marítima sin precedentes. Dirigido por una elite revolucionaria radical e innovadora, el nuevo Estado de Cartagena le abrió sus puertas a mercaderes, marineros, revolucionarios y aventureros de Venezuela, las Antillas, Estados Unidos y Europa. Entre los recién l...
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    22,88 €

  • Battles of the Ages The American Civil War 1862
    Marcus Caldwell
    Journey through one of the most tumultuous years in American history. This compelling narrative unveils the significant battles that shaped the course of the Civil War, marking 1862 as a year of both despair and determination.Delve into the strategic maneuvers and human stories behind landmark clashes like the Battle of Shiloh, where the roar of cannons echoed the nation’s divi...
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    15,88 €

  • Raw Deal - The Indians of the Midwest and the Theft of Native Lands
    Robert Downes
    RAW DEAL explores the theft of Native lands by squatters, speculators, unfair treaties and blatant swindles, focusing on the Indians of the Midwest and the Great Lakes.Although Indian lands were paid for with hard cash and services provided by the U.S. government, it was always for pennies per acre, backed by the threat of removal at the point of bayonets, sabers and guns wield...
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    17,86 €

  • Warren County, NC, Pleas & Quarter Sessions Court Minutes, 1860-1863
    John A. McGeachy
    Transcription of 1860-1863 minutes of the Warren County (NC) Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions; indexed by personal name, business name, geographic name and subject. ...
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    48,83 €

  • Mariposa Coloring Book
    CS Kading / Tony Fuentes
    This unique coloring book invites young minds to explore the mesmerizing world of butterflies, flowers, and hummingbirds through beautifully detailed illustrations. As you bring these natural wonders to life with their colors, discover the rich tapestry of Mexican and Aztec myths surrounding them. Each enchanting image is accompanied by snippets of myths, providing a cultural i...
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    7,46 €


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