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  • The Independence of Spanish America
    Jaime E. Rodr Guez / Jaime E. Rodriguez / Jaime ERodr Guez / Jaime ERodríguez / Rodriguez Jaime E.
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    35,71 €

  • Latin America
    Leslie Bethell
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    109,76 €

  • At Home in the Street
    Tobias Hecht
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    35,78 €

  • Latin America
    Leslie Bethell
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    54,54 €

  • African American Quotations
    Richard Newman
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    104,66 €

  • Nashville
    Scott Faragher
    Nashville: Gateway to the South is a unique, thorough, and up-to-date guide to every part of the city. Highlighted are its educational institutions, commerce, music and entertainment, clubs, restaurants, theaters, performance halls, listening rooms, honky-tonks, history, and many annual fairs, shows, and exhibitions. ...
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    26,90 €

  • As If It Were Glory
    In this powerful and moving memoir, Robert Beecham tells of his Civil War experiences, both as an enlisted man in the fabled Iron Brigade of the Army of the Potomac and as an officer commanding a newly raised African-American unit. Written in 1902, Beecham recounts his war experiences with a keen eye toward the daily life of the soldier, the suffering and brutality of war, and ...
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    72,80 €

  • Documents of the Emerging Nation
    Dane J. Hartgrove / Dane JHartgrove
    Documents of the Emerging Nation traces the efforts of John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, and others to establish a credible international presence of the country as a new nation. Diplomatic despatches, private letters, and other documents from archives, libraries, and historical societies-including the National Archives, the Library of Congress, and Fre...
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    59,51 €

  • Aztec Land
    Maturin M. Ballou / Maturin MBallou
    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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    39,83 €

  • The Waldemar Story
    Carolyn Carmichael Wheat / Sue Van Noy Willett
    For more than seventy years, thousands of girls have had the Waldemar experience. Camp Waldemar, located just west of Kerrville in the beautiful Texas Hill country, has been the summer home to some 20,000 young ladies ages seven to sixteen, since 1926. The authors trace the growth of the camp-in 'kampongs' as well as 'tribes'-and the development of a legendary camping experienc...
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    40,99 €

  • History of German Settlements in Texas Prior to the Civil War
    Rudolf Biesele
    Unsatisfactory social, economic, and political conditions in Germany from the close of the Napoleonic period through the revolutionary periods of 1830 and 1848 stimulated immigration to Texas. This book portrays the interest of both German and non-German groups in German colonization in Texas from 1812 to 1840.The primary interest in founding these German settlements was genera...
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    23,91 €

  • A Place for Summer
    Richard Bak
    On April 28, 1896, baseball fans traveled in horse-drawn buggies to watch the Detroit Tigers play their first baseball game at the site on the corner of Michigan and Trumbull Avenues. Starting out as Bennett Park, a wooden facility with trees growing in the outfield, Tiger Stadium has played a central role in the lives of millions of Detroiters and their families for more than ...
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    40,08 €

  • An Outer Banks Reader
    David Stick
    For half a century, David Stick has been writing books about the fragile chain of barrier islands off the North Carolina coast known as the Outer Banks. Two of his earliest, Graveyard of the Atlantic and The Outer Banks of North Carolina, were published by the UNC Press in the 1950s, and continue to be best-sellers. More recently, Stick embarked on another project, searchin...
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    37,90 €

  • The Year the Dream Died
    Jules Witcover
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    37,08 €

  • Frontier Profit and Loss
    Walter Dunn
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    121,80 €

  • From Depression to War
    August C. Bolino / August CBolino
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    121,54 €

  • Conversing by Signs
    Robert Blair St. George / Robert Blair StGeorge
    The people of colonial New England lived in a densely metaphoric landscape--a world where familiars invaded bodies without warning, witches passed with ease through locked doors, and houses blew down in gusts of angry, providential wind. Meaning, Robert St. George argues, was layered, often indirect, and inextricably intertwined with memory, apprehension, and imagination. By ex...
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    69,93 €

  • Border Life
    Elizabeth A. Perkins / Elizabeth APerkins
    In this original and sensitive ethnography of frontier life, Elizabeth Perkins recovers the rhythms of warfare, subsistence, and cultural encounter that governed existence on the margins of British America. Richly detailed, Border Life captures the intimate perceptive universe of the men and women who colonized Kentucky and southern Ohio during the Revolutionary era. In rec...
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    54,48 €

  • Garcilaso Inca de la Vega
    José Anadón
    Widely read and translated, Garcilaso is a key figure for understanding the development of mestizo culture in Latin America and his works have sparked many heated debates. This new collection of articles advances that discussion through contributions by twelve distinguished scholars who review central aspects of Garcilaso’s life and work from the perspectives of history, lingui...
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    50,09 €

  • Garcilaso Inca de la Vega
    José Anadón
    Widely read and translated, Garcilaso is a key figure for understanding the development of mestizo culture in Latin America and his works have sparked many heated debates. This new collection of articles advances that discussion through contributions by twelve distinguished scholars who review central aspects of Garcilaso’s life and work from the perspectives of history, lingui...
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    143,64 €

  • Domestic Society and International Cooperation
    Jeffrey W. Knopf / Jeffrey WKnopf
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    156,05 €

  • Born to Die
    Noble David Cook
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    35,84 €

  • Domestic Society and International Cooperation
    Jeffrey W. Knopf / Jeffrey WKnopf
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    33,19 €

  • Freedom’s Soldiers
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    81,31 €

  • Freedom’s Soldiers
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    22,39 €

  • McClellan's Own Story
    George B. McClellan
    Born in Philadelphia on December 3, 1826, George B. McClellan graduated from West Point in 1846 before serving in the Mexican War. At the start of the Civil War, McClellan was put in a position of leadership and after a successful campaign in Virginia he was given command of the Army of Potomac, one of the Union's strongest armies. He led the Peninsular campaign with almost 100...
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    37,70 €

  • Dereliction of Duty
    H R McMaster / H. R. McMaster / HRMcMaster
    'The war in Vietnam was not lost in the field, nor was it lost on the front pages of the 'New York Times' or the college campuses. It was lost in Washington, D.C.' - H. R. McMaster (from the Conclusion) 'Dereliction Of Duty' is a stunning new analysis of how and why the United States became involved in an all-out and disastrous war in Southeast Asia. Fully and convincingly res...
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    15,60 €

  • Dreamers, Schemers and Scalawags
    Stuart B McIver / Stuart B. McIver / Stuart BMcIver
    Florida has been the home of many unusual characters throughout the years. Meet Ned Buntline, Laura Riding, Wilson Mizner, Sam Jones, and many others. Storytellers, lawbreakers, movers and shakers, sportsmen, moviemakers, visionaries, and mobsters all left their mark on Florida.Next in series > >See all of the books in this series ...
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    12,72 €

  • Beyond the Pale of Pity
    R. S. Rose / RSRose
    This important new study is an inquiry into the origins and purposes of downwardly directed violence by economic and political elites in Brazil-violence that has led to the invention and tacit approval of contemporary death squads. ...
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    101,21 €

  • Slavery and Freedom
    James Oakes
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    19,19 €