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  • La cité de l’épouvantable nuit
    Rudyard Kipling / Albert Savine
    La cité de l’épouvantable nuit, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l’histoire de l’humanité, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, chez Alpha Editions, nous avons fait des efforts pour sa préservation en rééditant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Tout ce livre a été reformaté, retapé et conçu. C...
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    24,14 €

  • The History of Tea Book 2
    Laszlo Montgomery
    Laszlo Montgomery’s award-winning podcasts on Chinese history have swept the world and gained many thousands of fans, including people who want to learn about Chinese history and those who want to improve their English. Each book in this series contains transcripts from Laszlo’s Podcasts for you to follow as you listen.    In this volume, the history of tea takes a tumultuous t...
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    22,77 €

  • La China antigua
    Billy Wellman
    Hablar del increíble desarrollo tecnológico y económico de la China moderna se ha convertido en un tópico en el mundo actual. Sin embargo, el crecimiento exponencial de la China moderna tiene raíces históricas muy fuertes que se remontan a miles y miles de años.Hoy en día, la gente se asombra de los logros de China, desde sacar de la pobreza a cientos de millones de personas ha...
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    21,74 €

  • History of Mexico
    Billy Wellman
    Discover the Story of Mexico, From Ancient Secrets to Modern TimesTwo manuscripts in one book:Mexican History: An Enthralling Guide to the History of Mexico, from Its Ancient Civilizations, the Spanish Conquest, and War of Independence to the PresentHistory of Ancient Mexico: An Enthralling Guide to Pre-Columbian Mexico and Its Civilizations, Such as the Olmecs, Maya, Zapotecs,...
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    24,40 €

  • Anti-ideologia
    Lino Porto
    Coletânea de pequenos textos do autor, escritos entre 1996 e 2016 em diários, cadernos e anotações diversas. São textos fragmentados, resenhas, minicrônicas, esboços de ensaios sobre política, ideologia, sociedade brasileira e outros tópicos relacionados que o (nos) atormentaram naquele período. Muitas das análises e elucubrações aqui apresentadas acabaram tornando-se realidade...
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    11,02 €

  • Sangue, Suor E Cativeiro: Um Olhar Sobre A Escravidão Da América Espanhola Ao Cariri Cearense
    Elisandro Carvalho
    A obra é um mergulho em uma jornada histórica que atravessa séculos e fronteiras, desvendando os complexos laços da escravidão que marcaram a América Espanhola até chegar à região do Cariri, no Ceará.De pesquisa minuciosa e narrativa envolvente, conduz o leitor por caminho repleto de desafios, emoções e reflexões. Ao penetrar suas páginas, somos transportados para um período ma...
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    9,54 €

  • The Loyalists of Pennsylvania
    Wilbur H. Siebert
    By: Wilbur H. Siebert, Pub. 1920, reprinted 2024, 118 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-230-9. The author discusses the Loyalists through chapters on: the Loyalists of the Upper Ohio, the Loyalists of Northeastern Pennsylvania, the repression of Loyalists and Neutrals in Southeastern Pennsylvania, the British invasion of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Whig reprisals upon...
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    27,00 €

  • Famous Chinese Personalities (Part 4) - Biography of Qin Shi Huang, 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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    63,58 €

  • Life in the Backwoods
    Susanna Moodie
    'Life in the Backwoods' is a book written by Susanna Moodie, a British-born Canadian author, and early settler. The full title of the book is often cited as 'Life in the Clearings versus the Bush.' The work was first published in 1853. Susanna Moodie and her husband, J.W. Dunbar Moodie, were among the many British immigrants who settled in Canada in the 19th century. 'Life in t...
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    13,43 €

  • We Called Him Jeb
    Lochlainn Seabrook
    During the War for the Constitution (1861-1865) the Southern armies could boast of dozens of dazzling and accomplished cavalry leaders, all of them both adored by their faithful troopers and the envy of the Yankee high command. One of those who was on everyone’s list of favorites was celebrated Confederate General James Ewell Brown Stuart (better known by his initials, Jeb), a ...
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    25,18 €

  • We Called Him Jeb
    Lochlainn Seabrook
    During the War for the Constitution (1861-1865) the Southern armies could boast of dozens of dazzling and accomplished cavalry leaders, all of them both adored by their faithful troopers and the envy of the Yankee high command. One of those who was on everyone’s list of favorites was celebrated Confederate General James Ewell Brown Stuart (better known by his initials, Jeb), a ...
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    43,43 €

  • Art and Museum in Africa
    Emery Patrick Effiboley
    This book is a collection of essays on the history of museums and art in Africa. The publication addresses the decolonization of African museums before analysing forms and encounter, a major aspect in the African artistic creation. The issue of repatriation is also addressed not only in the complexity of the phenomenon but also as resulting to conflicting sovereignties in Afric...
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    37,42 €

  • Matter of Honor, A
    Anthony Summers / Robbyn Swan
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    18,02 €

  • Don’t Be Afraid, Gringo
    Medea Benjamin
    'Here is a voice seldom heard, the voice of Latin America’s majority, those who bear the burdens of society. If we are to understand Honduras, Central America, or, for that matter, Latin America, we must listen attentively to this voice. It has much to teach us. It commands the future.' --E. Bradford Burns, Professor of History, UCLADon’t be Afraid, Gringo is the award-winning ...
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    11,19 €

  • Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal
    Henry M. Stanley
    Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, rety...
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    20,98 €

  • Through the Malay Archipelago
    Emily Richings
    Through the Malay Archipelago, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of sc...
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    22,50 €

  • Through Unknown Tibet
    M. S. Wellby
    Through Unknown Tibet, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned co...
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    29,60 €

  • Guerra Severina
    Yuri Carvalho
    Quando o próspero reino de Andros é repentinamente atacado por um exército errante comandado por um cavaleiro inescrupuloso chamado Henrique I, um camponês jovem e pobre de nome Severino recebe a missão de reconquistar a coroa das garras do malfeitor, possuindo apenas o apoio militar da uma pequena aldeia vizinha liderada por Rober Homes Son, que foi aliado e amigo pessoal de A...
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    10,56 €

  • Jane Pratt
    Marion Elliott Deerhake
    On May 25th, 1946, after 22 years as a congressional secretary, Jane Pratt was elected as North Carolina’s first congresswoman. The press reported with great interest how 'Miss Jane' won by a landslide with only a $100 campaign budget. She hit the ground running, voting to the pass the Atomic Energy Act, working tirelessly to mitigate a century of flood disasters in western ...
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    57,10 €

  • 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 €

  • One Hundred Years
    Bruce Morton
    One Hundred Years chronicles the evolution of the North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment from its inception in New Brunswick, Canada, over a hundred years ago, with a particular focus on the regiment’s experiences and contribution during WW2. The regiment was part of the first wave of the landing in Normandy, France, on D-Day, June 6, 1944, and fought in brutal and casualty-inten...
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    50,62 €

  • Pontão Da Mortandade
    Gilce Sampaio
    Umaradiografia étnico-racialcontada na primeira pessoa, sobre um lugar onde há segredos, acordos e disputas silenciosas. Seu nome: Pontão da Mortandade, é carregadode histórias e significados envolvendo povos originários e imigrantes europeus na Região Celeiro, na fronteira entre Brasil e Argentina e entre dois Estados brasileiros: Rio Grande do Sul e Santa Catarina. Com a reto...
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    17,21 €

  • Famous Chinese Personalities (Part 1) - Biography of Confucius, 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 €

  • Famous Chinese Personalities (Part 2) - Biography of Confucius, 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 €

  • In Endless Wrath
    Xebo
    'IN ENDLESS WRATH' opens with a gripping scene in Raleigh, North Carolina where, in the summer of 2013, a former political refugee lady from war-torn Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo confronted a former warlord who, in the not so distant past and in the same area, had murdered her husband and fifteen members of her family. This chilling encounter sets the stage for a riveti...
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    17,75 €

  • The Loyalists of Massachusetts and the other side of the American Revolution
    Wilbur H. H. Siebert
    By: James H. Stark, Pub. 1910, reprinted 2024, 606 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-231-6.  This book begins with the documenting of the trials of Loyalists at various levels of Massachusetts society, such as those of native-born Governor Thomas Hutchinson and John Singleton Copley, both of whom abandoned Massachusetts to live out the balance of their years in exile ...
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    64,18 €

  • Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey, Reformed Dutch Church Baptisms, 1740-1850
    Howard Randolph / Russell Rankin
    By: Howard Randolph & Russell Rankin, Pub. 1935, reprinted 2024, 232 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-232-3. The reformed Dutch church of Paramus is located in Bergen County. Bergen County was formed in 1683. It is located in the extreme northeastern corner of the state on the Hudson River just across from New York. This area of the state was claimed by the Dutch jus...
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    35,66 €

  • Pedigrees of some of the Emperor Charlemagne’s Descendants
    Marcellus D. A. R. von Redlich
    By: Marcellus Donald Alexander R. von Redlich, Pub. 1941, reprinted 2024, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-233-0.  This book provides proven pedigrees of the descents from Emperor Charlemagne. The progeny of Royal Houses of Europe that trace back to Charlemagne are listed in chronological order under their respective Houses. The author then provides individual chapters list...
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    45,75 €

  • Pioneers of Old Hopewell with Sketches of her Revolutionary Heroes, Mercer County, NJ
    Ralph Ege
    By: Ralph Ege, Pub. 1908, reprinted 2024, 320 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-234-7. Hopewell is a brough located in Mercer County which is in the central western part of the state located just across from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. These sketches take these pioneers date back to references to the 1600’s. These sketches include all types of useful information such ...
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    45,76 €

  • Fairfax of Virginia
    Hugh Fairfax
    This is the unique and largely forgotten story of how the ancient and noble Fairfax family of Yorkshire, England, renowned for their prominent role in the English Civil War, came to settle in Virginia before the Revolution, where they reigned over a vast empire of more than five million acres. For over 150 years, first as colonialists and then as loyal citizens of the new Repub...
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    16,15 €