LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles egan

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles egan

  • Voices of Angel Island
    Charles Egan
    Voices of Angel Island is a historical and literary anthology of the writings of immigrants detained at Angel Island, designed to provide a conduit for readers today to connect with early-20th-century perspectives on the process of 'becoming American.' The Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay has been called the 'Ellis Island of the West,' but its purpose was q...
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    50,56 €

  • The True History Of Tom And Jerry; Or, The Day And Night Scenes, Of Life In London, From The Start To The Finish. With A Key To The Persons And Places, Together With A Vocabulary And Glossary Of The F
    Charles Hindley / Pierce Egan
    A vivid, unsparing portrait of London on the cusp of modernity. London like you’ve never seen. Pierce Egan’s The True History of Tom and Jerry assembles day-and-night scenes of life in London from start to finish, delivering bracing British social satire alongside lively reportage of Regency-era London. The book’s structure is part of its value: alongside narrative episodes it ...
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    22,71 €

  • Cold is the Dawn
    Charles Egan
    Hunger deepened in Ireland in 1848 as the potato crop failed again.In London, the government, alarmed by austerity in England and revolution in Europe, refused to re-open the soup kitchens in Ireland. But, worse still, they refused to halt food exports from the starving country.Emigration quickened as many were evicted, and many more fled from a wasted land. They worked the wat...
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    25,71 €

  • The Exile Breed
    Charles Egan
    'The Exile Breed' is a story of the Irish Famine in Ireland, Canada, England and the USA. The Famine intensified in 1847. Many left, but hunger and fever followed them. Thousands died in the Irish ghettoes of Liverpool, Manchester and London. Many more died in the ships on the Atlantic, in the emigrant hospitals of Quebec and Montreal, in the forests and along the back-...
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    33,54 €

  • The Killing Snows
    Charles Egan
    This book is fiction. The story that inspired it was not. In 1990, a box of very old documents was found on a small farm in the west of Ireland. They had been stored for well over a hundred years and told an incredible story of suffering, of love and of courage. In 1846, a young couple met during the worst days of the Great Irish Famine. The Killing Snows is a way to imagine wh...
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    33,60 €

  • The Harp Primer (1829)
    Charles Egan
    The Harp Primer is a book written by Charles Egan in 1829. It is a comprehensive guide to playing the harp, covering everything from the basics of music theory to advanced techniques and repertoire. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of harp playing. The first section covers the basics of music theory, including notation, scal...
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    31,32 €

  • The Status Of The Jews In England
    Charles Egan
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    25,70 €