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  • Grand Old Unraveling
    John Kenneth White
    It didn’t begin with Donald Trump. The unraveling of the Grand Old Party has been decades in the making. Since the time of FDR, the Republican Party has been home to conspiracy thinking, including a belief that lost elections were rigged. And when Republicans later won the White House, the party elevated their presidents to heroic status--a predisposition that eventually posed ...
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    38,03 €

  • Unlocking the Chinese Gate
    Galia Dor
    Offers an innovative analysis of gates-as architectural components, visual images, and mental constructs-in early Chinese thought and material culture. ...
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    126,52 €

  • The Algonquin Round Table
    Konrad Bercovici
    The facts and legends of New York’s famed artistic hub told by one of its key participants. ...
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    26,85 €

  • Hopelessly Alien
    Louis Corsino
    An in-depth sociological investigation of 'hope' as it applies to the Italian immigrant experience in the blue-collar suburb of Chicago Heights between 1910 and 1950. ...
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    127,28 €

  • Class-Conscious Coal Miners
    Alan J. Singer
    Multifaceted study of Pennsylvania’s coal miners during the post-World War One era. ...
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    126,99 €

  • Settlement, Struggle and Success
    Bill Bunbury / Jenny Bunbury
    At a place like Margaret River, it must be remembered there is no sanitary service, and no milk supply. We must attend to our own pans, and may have to consider keeping our own cow. This was the WA Public Health Department’s assessment of the situation when the first Margaret River Hospital opened in 1924.The Group Settlement Scheme (1922-1930) encouraged mainly British settler...
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    36,00 €

  • The Sandinista Revolution
    Mateo Jarquín
    The Sandinista Revolution and its victory against the Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua gripped the United States and the world in the 1980s. But as soon as the Sandinistas were voted out of power in 1990 and the Iran Contra affair ceased to make headlines, it became, in Washington at least, a thing of the past. Mateo Jarquin recenters the revolution as a major episode in the hi...
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    126,67 €

  • The Sandinista Revolution
    Mateo Jarquín
    The Sandinista Revolution and its victory against the Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua gripped the United States and the world in the 1980s. But as soon as the Sandinistas were voted out of power in 1990 and the Iran Contra affair ceased to make headlines, it became, in Washington at least, a thing of the past. Mateo Jarquin recenters the revolution as a major episode in the hi...
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    37,81 €

  • The Violent World of Broadus Miller
    Kevin W. Young
    In the summer of 1927, an itinerant Black laborer named Broadus Miller was accused of killing a fifteen-year-old white girl in Morganton, North Carolina. Miller became the target of a massive manhunt lasting nearly two weeks. After he was gunned down in the North Carolina mountains, his body was taken back to Morganton and publicly displayed on the courthouse lawn on a Sunday a...
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    127,02 €

  • The Violent World of Broadus Miller
    Kevin W. Young
    In the summer of 1927, an itinerant Black laborer named Broadus Miller was accused of killing a fifteen-year-old white girl in Morganton, North Carolina. Miller became the target of a massive manhunt lasting nearly two weeks. After he was gunned down in the North Carolina mountains, his body was taken back to Morganton and publicly displayed on the courthouse lawn on a Sunday a...
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    38,16 €

  • The Mansfield Riots of 1900
    Robert A. Carter
    The Mansfield Riots of 1900. The summer of 1900 was a dangerous time in Mansfield, Ohio, when faith healer John Dowie lost his touch, his patients lost their lives, the crowds lost their calm, the police lost control, Mayor Brown lost his patience and a would-be prophet in Chicago lost his mind. Historian and author Robert A. Carter leads you through the angry months of 1900 wi...
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    29,58 €

  • Chinese History (Part 14) - Timeline of Chinese History, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs, Simp
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    64,91 €

  • Chinese History (Part 13) - Introduction to Chinese History, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs,
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    63,26 €

  • Chinese History (Part 10) - Yuan Dynasty, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs, Simplified Characte
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    64,97 €

  • Chinese History (Part 12) - Qing Dynasty, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs, Simplified Characte
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    64,97 €

  • Chinese History (Part 15) - Major Events in Chinese History, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs,
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    63,26 €

  • Chinese History (Part 16) - Modern China, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs, Simplified Characte
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    63,39 €

  • Chinese History (Part 17) - Contemporary China, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs, Simplified Ch
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    63,33 €

  • Chinese History (Part 11) - Ming Dynasty, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs, Simplified Characte
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    51,84 €

  • Chinese History (Part 9) - Song Dynasty, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs, Simplified Character
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    64,97 €

  • Half a Hero (Esprios Classics)
    Anthony Hope
    Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope (9 February 1863 - 8 July 1933), was an English novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two books: The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898). These works, 'minor classics' of English literature, are set in the co...
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    24,44 €

  • The Great New Zealand Lockdown
    Kimberly Stewart
    On the 28th of February 2020, New Zealand has its first confirmed case of Covid-19. By the 26th of March, the country had gone into one of the strictest lockdowns in the world. As other countries tried to keep their economies going alongside trying to quell the deadly virus, the economy in New Zealand completely shut down as five-million New Zealanders were told to stay at hom...
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    15,45 €

  • Unwhitewashing American History
    Oswald D. B.
    In 'Unwhitewashing American History,' author Oswald D. B. embarks on a powerful and eye-opening journey, shattering the whitewashed versions of America’s past that have long dominated the mainstream narrative. Through meticulous research and a captivating storytelling style, this book challenges readers to confront the uncomfortable truths that have been systematically suppress...
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    21,98 €

  • Snow, Fire and Gold
    Stephen Whiteside
    Stephen Whiteside knew that Spargo’s Hut in the Australian mountains near Mt Hotham had been abandoned for many years. However, when he first visited it in 1982, he got a shock. It looked like it was still inhabited. Could he have been mistaken? Closer inspection revealed that it was, indeed, abandoned. However, its remoteness had allowed it to remain crammed full of all the it...
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    22,82 €

  • 41 South
    Robert Bettelheim / Robert J Bettelheim
    High above Wellington, New Zealand, a sentient radar station continues to sweep the skies long after the collapse of civilisation. Ricky, Stack, Tubs and Zoz play up at the old station, imagining a world of aircraft and faraway places - better places. For Stack, Tubs and Zoz it’s just a cool escape from the relentless desperation of life in the remaining communities of Wellingt...
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    18,28 €

  • O Apogeu E Declínio Do Ciclo Das Especiarias: 1500-1700. Volume 3
    Fábio Pestana Ramos
    Fruto de uma tese de doutoramento desenvolvida na USP, a obra percorre uma imensa gama de fatores que influenciou o declínio da rota marítima da Índia em benefício do incremento da rota do Brasil no final do século XVI. Reservando às Américas um papel de destaque, a partir de então, dentro do âmbito colonial lusitano e no sistema-mundo. Possibilitando, através do primitivo acum...
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    32,27 €

  • Keeper of Lost Places
    Matthew Bruen
    Discover the Hidden Wonders of America!Unearth the secrets of forgotten landscapes with Matthew Bruen as your guide. 'Keeper of Lost Places' invites you on an extraordinary journey to ten captivating American locations, each brimming with history and mystery. Embark on an adventure to America’s 'Highway to Hell,' where subterranean fires still rage. Explore the desolate Delawar...
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    16,20 €

  • Oshkosh Remembered
    Mike Hert / Ron La Point
    The book, I believe, helps us to understand and appreciate our city’s past. The first and perhaps most important of the 24 stories is of the wood and lumber industry located along the Fox River, Lake Winnebago and nearby waterways. This industry would become the primary force for the growth and development of our city.Also featured is our German heritage, Prohibition, racial se...
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    14,30 €

  • Famous Chinese Personalities (Part 13) - Biography of Qu Yuan, Learn to Read Simplified Mandarin Chinese Characters by Reading Historical Biographies, HSK All Levels
    Xuran Du
    With a history stretching over 5000 years, China has produced numerous famous personalities who left indelible remarks on the lives of Chinese people. Some of the famous names include Confucius (孔子), Laozi (老子), Sunzi (孙子), etc. The contributions of these people are very important in Chinese language and culture. For the students of Mandarin Chinese, it’s absolutely necessary t...
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    63,51 €

  • Mexico
    Charles Reginald Enock
    'The purpose of this work is to treat of Mexico as a topographical and political entity, based upon a study of the country from travel and observation; a method such as has found favour in my book upon Peru. The method of viewing a country as a whole, with its people, topography, and general conditions in natural relation to each other, is one which commands growing acceptance ...
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    18,77 €