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When Abraham Johannes Muste died in 1967, newspapers throughout the world referred to him as the "American Gandhi." Best known for his role in the labor movement of the 1930s and his leadership of t……続きを見る

"Dieses Buch widme ich allen Jungunternehmern der Baubranche oder denjenigen, die es noch werden wollen, und denen, die heute im Ruhestand sind und wissen, wovon ich in diesem Buch schreibe", so der……続きを見る

Woche um Woche hält der Sondergesandte Tom Koenigs seine Erlebnisse und Erfahrungen in Afghanistan für sich und seine Freunde fest. Er erzählt von den komplizierten diplomatischen Beziehungen, von w……続きを見る

In 2014, Mia Love made history by becoming the first black Republican woman elected to Congress, and she accomplished this feat in Utah. The story of how she did it begins in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, ……続きを見る

Wisdom and stories from one of America's most unique legal minds Abraham Lincoln's success as a politician was rooted in experience in the courtroom. Despite a presidency plagued with moral and lega……続きを見る

'A revealing, insightful and gripping biography of one of the most extraordinary people ever to lead a British political party' Observer The story of Jeremy Thorpe's rapid rise and spectacular fall ……続きを見る

L’influence de l’éducation première dans la manifestation de l’amour chez l’adolescent, n’est point contestable. Sans en multiplier les exemples, sans en appeler à des témoignages pittoresques, on p……続きを見る

ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1809-1865) was the 16th President of the United States. With quiet words of wisdom, and a passion for social justice, Abraham Lincoln inspired citizens everywhere with his willingne……続きを見る

Ozawa Ichirō is one of the most important figures in Japanese politics, having held the positions of Chief Secretary of the Liberal Democrat Party and, after defection from the LDP, President of the……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Bettina von Arnim - Die Biografie" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Bettina von Arnim (1785-1859) war ein……続きを見る

As many as 1.4 million citizens with security clearance saw some or all of the same documents revealed by Edward Snowden. Why did he, and no one else, decide to step forward and take on the risks as……続きを見る

The gripping untold story of a terrorist leader whose death would catapult his brotherーLeninーto revolution. In 1886, Alexander Ulyanov, a brilliant biology student, joined a small group of student……続きを見る

"An absorbing and enjoyable book."ーNew York Times Book Review Drawing on new primary sources, this biography is the first to detail the influence of British history, literature, and cultureーin par……続きを見る

A frank account of the tempestuous life of the American mother of Britain’s most important twentieth-century politician. Brooklyn-born Jennie Jerome married into the British aristocracy in 1874, aft……続きを見る

Available in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson. Volume One covers the role Jackson played in America's territorial expansion, bri……続きを見る

Looking at defining moments in Winston Churchill’s life and revealing his key principles, philosophies and decisions, this book will teach you how to think just like Churchill. Remembered for his le……続きを見る

.... presenting the theory of Paul B. Du Chaillu, that the English-speaking people of to-day are descended from the Scandinavians rather than the Teutons--from the Normans rather than the Germans / ……続きを見る

Mardi, 5 décembre 1894.Ma chère Lucie, Enfin je puis t’écrire un mot, on vient de me signifier ma mise en jugement pour le 19 de ce mois. On me refuse le droit de te voir. Je ne veux pas te décrire ……続きを見る

Évariste Galois est né le 25 octobre 1811, au Bourg-la-Reine, dans une maison qui porte aujourd’hui le no 20 de la Grand’Rue. Avant d’être peinte en vert et en saumon et de s’appeler pour le Parisie……続きを見る

Il s'agit d'un important épisode de l'histoire suisse. En 1535, afin de venir en aide à Genève protestante assiégée par le champion des catholiques, le duc de Savoie, propriétaire nominal de ce terr……続きを見る

Ontario's fortunes and fates increasingly rest in the hands of the province's premier. Critics say the role of premier concentrates too much power in one person, but at least that points to the one ……続きを見る

A bite-size introduction to the life of Marcus Garvey, structured in two parts: Part 1; chronicles the life of Marcus Garvey in a first person summary form. Part 2; gives a broader view, based on wh……続きを見る

Henry John Cody was born in Embro, Ontario, on December 6, 1868. He was a great man in his day, in Toronto especially, in the Anglican church, in educational circles (both in school and university),……続きを見る

Barney Danson began as a twenty-one-year-old sergeant in the Canadian army and rose to the lofty heights of parliamentary secretary to Pierre Trudeau and, eventually, Minister of National Defence. I……続きを見る

Eugene Forsey's wit and wisdom are a legacy for the common good. Eugene Alfred Forsey (1904-1991) was one of Canada's foremost constitutional experts and a provocative voice for social justice and t……続きを見る

Sir John Willison (1856-1927) was the most influential Canadian journalist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries while the country achieved economic growth, intellectual maturation, and world st……続きを見る

In this investigation of the life and varied careers of True Davidson, Eleanor Darke seeks to discover what can be "truly said about True" – a fascinating and contradictory woman who was always ahea……続きを見る

This true story of the Bai Family in China traces how their devotion to truth placed them on a collision course with the Communist Party. When they became practitioners of Falun Gong, it paved the w……続きを見る

A stalwart Tory, Stan Darling was a Member of Parliament for twenty-one years. In The Darling Diaries, he looks back on his career in politics, the places he has been, and some of the people he has ……続きを見る

Shocked by Canada's 1837 rebellions, John A. Macdonald sought to build alliances and avoid future conflicts. Thanks to financial worries and an alcohol problem, he almost quit politics in 1864. The ……続きを見る