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Frank Underhill (1889-1971) practically invented the role of public intellectual in English Canada through his journalism, essays, teaching, and political activity. He became one of the country's mo……続きを見る

In his Autobiography, Gandhi wrote, “What I want to achieveーwhat I have been striving and pining to achieve these thirty yearsーis self-realization, to see God face to face. . . . All that I do by ……続きを見る

Few presidents have sparked as much interest in recent years as Ronald Reagan, already the subject of a large number of biographies and specialized subjects. This biography, based on recent research……続きを見る

First published in 1909, W.E.B. Du Bois's biography of abolitionist John Brown is a literary and historical classic. With a rare combination of scholarship and passion, Du Bois defends Brown against……続きを見る

This autobiographical novella was written in 1980 by one of China's leading dissidents, who was released from jail in late October 1990 again after being imprisoned as a pro-democracy activist in th……続きを見る

In the voluminous secret history of the 1930s, one episode that still puzzles researchers is the death in 1937 of one of Stalin's key allies - his fellow Georgian, G.K. Ordzhonikidze. Whether he too……続きを見る

Bourrienne is famous for his Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, a book based on years of intimate friendship with his subject. They met at the Military Academy at Brienne in Champagne when eight years o……続きを見る

Sin título académico alguno, Luis Andrés Edo es producto, experimental e intelectual, del asambleísmo de la CNT, de la Asamblea más importante de la historia del E……続きを見る

The complete life of Margaret Thatcher in one volume. As Britain's first woman Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher brought about the biggest social and political revolution in the nation's post-war his……続きを見る

Escritas em árduas condições no exílio, publicadas em Londres em 1964, as Memórias de Humberto Delgado abarcam os períodos mais relevantes da nossa história contemporânea, desde a implantação da Rep……続きを見る

Er befreite die Schwarzen, einte sein Land, wurde zum Idol für Millionen in aller Welt, zu einem Superstar. Nelson Mandelas Tod erschüttert Afrika, sein Leben wird zu einer Legende - größer als der ……続きを見る

Sechzehn Jahre regierte Helmut Kohl die Bundesrepublik - länger als jeder andere deutsche Bundeskanzler. Dieses E-Book versammelt 30 herausragende Artikel aus dem SPIEGEL über den "Kanzler der Einhe……続きを見る

"Wer das Geheimnis der Angela Merkel ergründen will, wer begreifen will, warum eine Frau aus dem Osten zur Integrationsfigur einer erzwestlichen Partei werden kann, muss mit ihr von Krisensitzung zu……続きを見る

Kein deutscher Nachkriegspolitiker weckte so große Hoffnungen auf Erneuerung wie Willy Brandt. Als Emigrant hatte er gegen die Nazis gekämpft, als Berliner Bürgermeister gegen die Kommunisten. In se……続きを見る

From the bestselling team of Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard comes Killing Reagan, a page-turning epic account of the career of President Ronald Reagan that tells the vivid story of his rise to powe……続きを見る

An astonishing story of one girl's journey from war victim to UNICEF Special Representative. 'Never less than riveting ... notable for its emotional honesty' Globe and Mail As a child in a small rur……続きを見る

Inspired by the Academy Award-nominated Netflix documentary What Happened, Miss Simone?, an intimate and vivid look at the legendary life of Nina Simone, the classically trained pianist who evolved ……続きを見る

The landmark New York Times bestselling biography of Richard M. Nixon, a political savant whose gaping character flaws would drive him from the presidency and forever taint his legacy. “A biography ……続きを見る

Dean Kuipers takes us behind the scenes of the Animal Liberation Front and its punk-anarchist sibling the Earth Liberation Front, two of the most notorious and violent environmental groups and one o……続きを見る

Extrait : M. Proudhon a le malheur d’être singulièrement méconnu en Europe. En France, il a le droit d’être mauvais économiste, parce qu’il passe pour être bon philosophe allemand. En Allemagne, il ……続きを見る

Filippo Tommaso Marinetti: The Artist and His Politics explores the politics of the leader of the Futurist art movement. Emerging in Italy in 1909, Futurism sought to propel Italy into the modern wo……続きを見る

A provocative and penetrating investigation into the rivalry between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, whose infamous duel left the Founding Father dead and turned a sitting Vice President into a f……続きを見る

The Challenge“I attempted to shed English blood intentionally and of purpose, as a humble protest against the inhuman transportations and hangings of Indian youth.In this attempt I consulted none bu……続きを見る

This fascinating multi-volume set illuminates the panorama of American history through the personal and professional stories of the nation's presidents. Arranged chronologically, and covering George……続きを見る

"Compromise has remained a good thing in the mosaic called Canada, contributing indirectly and in its own mysterious way to whatever good humour, proportion, tolerance, judgment, and civility we hav……続きを見る

Fue, sin duda, lo que quisieron expresar los entusiastas “aylwinistas” que salieron a la calle ese 11 de marzo, a manifestar su cariño, su admiración y su respeto por el hombre que culminaba su trab……続きを見る

Raúl Prebisch was a leader in economic development theory and international economic policy, an institution builder, and an international diplomat. The Life and Times of Raúl Prebisch provides the f……続きを見る

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Julius Malema has risen to prominence and power with meteoric speed. From impoverished origins in a Limpopo township, he has, before the age of 30, amassed the political and economic power to comman……続きを見る

Experience the drama of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination through this curated selection of eyewitness reports, medical records, and moreーfor fans of Killing Lincoln On April 14, 1865, Good Friday, t……続きを見る