Inicio > Humanidades > Historia > Roy’s Daughters in an Age of Despots
Roy’s Daughters in an Age of Despots

Roy’s Daughters in an Age of Despots

Honor Mamath

7,77 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
ReadersMagnet LLC
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781956780734
7,77 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

This historical drama is about the experiences of sisters whose father works for the State Dept. during the cold war threats from Europe abroad and a South American revolution. Sarah travels to Germany, Rita meets Alejandro who was in one of the revolutions. But which one? Cuba’s or Argentina’s? Roy sees firsthand what danger is coming so has the need to tamp down the fear as he supports the newly elected President, John Kennedy in his mission to keep world peace.

Artículos relacionados

  • Raising Freedom's Banner
    Paul Harris
    World wide history of peaceful street demonstrations from their earliest beginning in eighteenth century England to their use throughout the world in the twenty-first century. Describes why some demonstration movements succeeded and others failed. Contrasts demonstrations within the law with civil disobedience demonstrations. Describes Peterloo, the Chartists, the Suffragettes,...
    Disponible

    23,59 €

  • Waipi’o Valley
    Jeffrey L. Gross
    Waipi’o Valley: A Polynesian Journey from Eden to Eden recounts the remarkable migrations of the Polynesians across a third of the circumference of the earth. Their amazing journey began from Kalana i Hau’ola, the biblical “Garden of Eden” located along the shore of the Persian Gulf, extended to the Indus River Valley of ancient Vedic India, to Egypt where some ancestors of the...
  • Floralia
    June Rainsford Butler
    A century characterized by a growing interest in science, the opportunity for travel, and leisure for gardening furnishes the setting for Butler’s book. The rise of landscape gardening in England is traced, and the origin and history of its most famous gardens are given. The close relation between England and America in the field of horticulture is also discussed.Originally pub...
    Disponible

    61,20 €

  • President Wilson’s Addresses
    Woodrow Wilson
    'These addresses of President Woodrow Wilson are almost entirely concerned with political affairs, and more specifically with defining Americanism. Yet they also show that even as he moved from academia to the heights of politics, Wilson retained something of the teacher’s interest in showing the relation between specific instances and the general forms of thought or action of ...
  • The Story of my Life
    John Albert Macy
    The Story of My Life, is Helen Keller’s autobiography detailing her early life, especially her experiences with Anne Sullivan. The book is dedicated to inventor Alexander Graham Bell. The dedication reads, 'To ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL Who has taught the deaf to speak and enabled the listening ear to hear speech from the Atlantic to the Rockies, I dedicate this Story of My Life.' ...
  • The Story of My Life Vol. 6 Spanish Passions
    Giacomo Casanova
    Casanova was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice. His autobiography, Histoire de ma vie (Story of My Life), is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. He has become so famous for his often complicated and elaborate affairs with women that his name is now synonymous with 'wom...

Otros libros del autor

  • Tuffy’s Summer Surprise
    Honor Mamath
    Honor Mamath is the author and self-taught illustrator ofTuffy’s story. The scenes in the story are near the popularSanta Barbara Mission and city rose garden. Children will learn what patience is all about. Tuffy’s ownerfinds a new pet adorable. The dog must share his owner’s time and attention with the visiting cat.The author enjoyed activities such as hiking, swimming and ...
    Disponible

    17,13 €

  • Tuffy’s Summer Surprise
    Honor Mamath
    Honor Mamath is the author and self-taught illustrator ofTuffy’s story. The scenes in the story are near the popularSanta Barbara Mission and city rose garden. Children will learn what patience is all about. Tuffy’s ownerfinds a new pet adorable. The dog must share his owner’s time and attention with the visiting cat.The author enjoyed activities such as hiking, swimming and ...
  • I Remember the Risorgimento
    Honor Mamath
    I Remember the Risorgimento, an historical novel tells Jessie White’s story of the first female journalist to cover Italy’s war for independence during the years 1854 to 1860.No shrinking violet, she’s a Victorian girl of twenty two who becomes a valued friend of Giuseppe Garibaldi, a favorite hero in the revolution. The danger of war, political intrigue, and a surprise romanc...
    Disponible

    20,03 €

  • Privilege Meets Politics
    Honor Mamath
    Privilege meets Politics Today our country crumbles from aging roads and falling bridges. Then, in 1890, our Canadian neighbors experienced a stalled system too. Roads, bridges and tracks from east to west had yet to be built.How does a diplomat who is privileged support a country’s plans for growth when he’s used to the status quo? His comfort zone is taking the easy way o...
    Disponible

    20,22 €