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  • United We Stand Divided We Fall
    Wallace Walker III
    For those of you that have raised the same questions and picked up this book looking for an answer. This isn’t it. ’United We Stand, Divided We Fall’, is a complex rough correlation of historical events with a modern day vantage point of American and World History. In a raw and uncut lens, the negative, and the positive. As Where’s Waldo of an effort the latter may be to find a...
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    25,86 €

  • The Nordic Minuet
    Anne Fiskvik / Egil Bakka / Petri Hoppu
    This major new anthology of the minuet in the Nordic countries comprehensively explores the dance as a historical, social and cultural phenomenon. One of the most significant dances in Europe, with a strong symbolic significance in western dance culture and dance scholarship, the minuet has evolved a distinctive pathway in this region, which these rigorous and pioneering essays...
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    67,81 €

  • The Nordic Minuet
    Anne Fiskvik / Egil Bakka / Petri Hoppu
    This major new anthology of the minuet in the Nordic countries comprehensively explores the dance as a historical, social and cultural phenomenon. One of the most significant dances in Europe, with a strong symbolic significance in western dance culture and dance scholarship, the minuet has evolved a distinctive pathway in this region, which these rigorous and pioneering essays...
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    84,91 €

  • Stories My Father Told Me
    Dvora Treisman
    These are stories from far off places, in far off and very different times, stories of everyday people doing everyday things. With his brilliant memory and attention to detail, Rafał Feliks Buszejkin explained what he and the other children did in Russia in the 1910s to entertain themselves in the winter. He never attended cheder, but with a tutor, he memorized his speech for h...
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    17,48 €

  • A Man for the Ages
    Irving Bacheller
    'A Man for the Ages: A Story of the Builders of Democracy' is a historical novel written by Irving Bacheller. The book was first published in 1919 and is set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. Irving Bacheller was an American journalist and novelist, and he gained fame for his works that often celebrated American ideals and historical events. The novel follows the ...
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    21,22 €

  • Bielski Brothers, The
    Peter Duffy
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    15,31 €

  • Joseph Karo and Shaping of Modern Jewish Law
    Roni Weinstein
    The book provides a global perspective on the history of Jewish law during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, focusing on the codification works of R. Joseph Karo. ...
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    50,09 €

  • Ha-Tov v’ha-Meitiv
    The book presents a group of distinguished scholars who examine key themes in Jewish religious life. Their essays revolve around the dimensions of rabbinic, intellectual, cultural, communal, educational, political, and social leadership, as well as a reflective look at one of the most tragic events in Jewish experience, towards the hope of repairing the world and not repeating ...
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    185,75 €

  • JOURNEY TO THE JONES ACT
    Charlie Papavizas
    The 'Jones Act' is the most newsworthy U.S. maritime policy law.Most of the attention is focused on the preservation of U.S. domestic maritime trade. Some is focused on the law as a means for mariners to recover for injuries.But this attention is too narrow. The 'Jones Act' was originally understood to mean the whole of the 1920 Merchant Marine Act, which deals with far more th...
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    21,91 €

  • YUTKA And the Voyage of the Parita
    Marcia Breece
    Based on a true story of courage, grief, and love. Jewish youth nearly starve to death as the rescue ship Parita tries to break the British blockade to reach the Land of Israel. Meanwhile, the Nazis carry out unspeakable acts of violence against the families left leave behind. Based on an incredible true story of courage, grief, and love, YUTKA And the Voyage of the Parita, is ...
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    15,46 €

  • The Search for King SOLOMON’S TREASURE
    Anna Zamoranos / Timothy Schwab
    You are about to embark on the most monumental journey of all archaeological discoveries. The mother lode that would make the likes of Indiana Jones salivate. The true land of gold in all of history which leads to the location of the Garden of Eden and Land of Creation identifying the Rivers from Eden en route. Why is this important? You will never understand geography, history...
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    23,83 €

  • Ang Paghahanap Sa KAYAMANAN ni Haring SOLOMON
    Anna Zamoranos / Timothy Schwab
    Ikaw ay papasok na sa pinakamahalagang paglalakbay sa lahat ng archaeological na pagtuklas. Ang mother lode na magpapalaway sa mga tulad ng Indiana Jones. Ang tunay na lupain ng ginto sa buong kasaysayan na humahantong sa lokasyon ng Halamanan ng Eden at Lupain ng Paglikha na nagpapakilala sa mga Ilog mula sa Eden sa ruta. Bakit ito mahalaga? Hindi mo kailanman mauunawaan ang h...
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    26,02 €

  • From Past to Present
    Judy Helm Wright
    Imagine sitting at the kitchen table talking with your dad or beloved auntie. What anecdotes will they share about their lives and the sagas of your ancestors? Are you a caregiver wanting to document the interesting tales you are told while you work? This is your opportunity to gather family stories and history. Perhaps you want to interview a grandparent, teacher, or colleague...
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    24,56 €

  • Historia de Olmeda de la Cuesta
    Antonio Checa Sainz
    En el año 2010 Olmeda de la Cuesta saltó a la fama: era el pueblo con población más envejecida de España. ¿Cómo es posible que se hubiera llegado a esa situación en un municipio que tuvo cerca de 600 habitantes y conoció épocas de prosperidad? No fue la única vez que los medios se han acercado allí ya que sus proyectos culturales y de lucha contra la despoblación y el abandono ...
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    26,00 €

  • The Dutch Moment
    Klooster Wim / Wim Klooster / Protsenko Nikolay
    ENGIn the seventeenth century, the Dutch built an Atlantic empire that stretched from the Caribbean to the African Gold Coast and from present-day New York to Brazil. This empire was forged on the battlefields and the high seas, as Dutch armies and fleets extended the decades-old independence war against Spain across the ocean. Dutch transatlantic fleets, armies, and colonies i...
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    61,34 €

  • The Carceral City
    John Bardes
    Americans often assume that slave societies had little use for prisons and police because slaveholders only ever inflicted violence directly or through overseers. Mustering tens of thousands of previously overlooked arrest and prison records, John K. Bardes demonstrates the opposite: in parts of the South, enslaved and free people were jailed at astronomical rates. Slaveholders...
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    126,29 €

  • The Carceral City
    John Bardes
    Americans often assume that slave societies had little use for prisons and police because slaveholders only ever inflicted violence directly or through overseers. Mustering tens of thousands of previously overlooked arrest and prison records, John K. Bardes demonstrates the opposite: in parts of the South, enslaved and free people were jailed at astronomical rates. Slaveholders...
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    43,96 €

  • No Life Without You
    Franklin Felsenstein
    The letters and journals of Ernst Moritz (’Mope’) and Vera Hirsch Felsenstein, two German Jewish refugees experiencing the tumultuous years leading up to the Second World War, form the core of this book. Abridged in an English translation from the original German, this vast correspondence and diaries has been expertly compiled and annotated by their son, Franklin Felsenstein, w...
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    60,94 €

  • ORURO: IV Siglos En La Eternidad 1606-2006
    Freddy Sanjinés Montán
    Oruro: IV SIGLOS EN LA ETERNIDAD. Breve visión multifacética de un departamento de Bolivia enclavado en el altiplano de los Andes. Además de valorar los aportes civilizatorios y culturales de la prístina cultura milenaria en Sudamérica, incide en su historia de los últimos cuatrocientos años, en su vida colonial y republicana, desde su fundación como Villa (1606), hasta el naci...
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    54,09 €

  • Storming Bedlam
    Sasha Warren
    Mental health care and its radical possibilities reimagined in the context of its global development under capitalism.The contemporary world is oversaturated with psychiatric programs, methods, and reforms promising to address any number of 'crises' in mental health care. When these fail, alternatives to the alternatives simply pile up and seem to lead nowhere. In an original a...
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    26,35 €

  • Starstruck in the Promised Land
    Shalom Goldman
    From the days of steamship travel to Palestine to today’s evangelical Christian tours of Jesus’s birthplace, the relationship between the United States and the Holy Land has become one of the world’s most consequential international alliances. While the political side of U.S.-Israeli relations has long played out on the world stage, the relationship, as Shalom Goldman shows in ...
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    38,15 €

  • Revolution and the Global Struggle for Modernity
    Frank Jacob
    The present book provides a comparative ten-step model for revolutions and will show that these must be considered a global phenomenon of modernity. ...
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    158,15 €

  • Tourist Experiences
    Chris Ryan / Xiaoyu (Nancy) Zhang
    This book explores the application of psychological theories to tourist behaviour and experience. It offers new insights and provides final year and postgraduate students with an understanding of core psychological perspectives and an accessible resource within one volume for those researching tourist behaviour and consumer experiences. ...
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    60,11 €

  • Tourist Experiences
    Chris Ryan / Xiaoyu (Nancy) Zhang
    This book explores the application of psychological theories to tourist behaviour and experience. It offers new insights and provides final year and postgraduate students with an understanding of core psychological perspectives and an accessible resource within one volume for those researching tourist behaviour and consumer experiences. ...
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    181,72 €

  • Agents of European overseas empires
    Agents of European overseas empires examines networks of trade and communication on a global scale whose activities enabled early modern European overseas empires. ...
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    169,53 €

  • Serving Victoria
    Kate Hubbard
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    15,71 €

  • A Bridge To Peradeniya
    Anand Krishnaswamy
    Blurb of  A Bridge to PeradeniyaA dog that wins everyone’s affection by barking and laughing madly through her ailment. A stud bull that conveys the melancholy in his soul through his eyes. A kiosk owner whose sunny personality bounces off the tree stump where he leaves food for the neighbourhood strays. A chic lady with a rescued street dog and a penchant for profanity.These a...
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    19,72 €

  • Discoverers and Explorers
    Edward R. Shaw
    The practice of beginning the study of geography with the locality in which the pupil lives, in order that his first ideas of geographical conceptions may be gained from observation directed upon the real conditions existing about him, has been steadily gaining adherence during the past few years as a rational method of entering upon the study of geography.After the pupil has f...
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    11,08 €

  • A Representação do Último Duque de Aveiro
    Gonçalo Portocarrero de Almada
    «Já se conhecem, por via de livros e artigos publicados, assim como do uso da palavra, as assinaláveis capacidades de investigação e argumentação, de clareza de raciocínio e de expressão do Doutor Gonçalo Portocarrero de Almada, em obras de conteúdo teológico, filosófico e de intervenção social. Ficamos agora a saber, se dúvidas existissem, que estamos diante de um notável inve...
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    15,55 €

  • The Kahans of Baku - A Family Saga
    Dohrn Verena / Verena Dorn / Koreneva M.
    ENGThe book is a family saga, presenting an insight into the history of Jews in Russia’s oil industry. It leads to forced migration in the turbulent 20th century endured and mastered by a cohesive family over four generations in Russia, Germany, Denmark, France, Palestine, and the United States of America.RUSКнига Верены Дорн - это сага о российской еврейской семье. Ее история ...
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    61,56 €


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