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Histoire du Canada depuis sa découverte jusqu'à nos jours est un ouvrage du poète et historien québécois François-Xavier Garneau (1809 – 1866). Ce livre numérique comporte une table des matières dyn……続きを見る

Before the foundation of academies of art in London in 1758 and Philadelphia in 1805, most individuals who were to emerge as artists trained in workshops of varying degrees of relevance. Easel paint……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Der Sieg des Islams - Die islamischen Eroberungen auf drei Kontinenten, das Kalifat und die Triumphe" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde……続きを見る

Every age creates a hero to suit its needs. None quite like Andrew Jackson 'Old Hickory," and the Kentucky Twelve. 続きを見る

Ang Estados Unidos Presidente ug Gobyerno sa tumong mao nga pun-on sa imong hunahuna uban sa yano nga sa kasaysayan kahibalo ug sa pagtabang sa bisan kinsa nga interesado sa American Kasaysayan ug p……続きを見る

The end of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade triggered wide-scale labor shortages across the U.S. and Caribbean. Planters looked to China as a source for labor replenishment, importing indentured……続きを見る

This book offers a consciously eclectic approach to the rich history of Pennsylvania in the period from 1740 to 1950. Combining original research with syntheses of relevant work by other historians,……続きを見る

In the early 1860s, Irish immigrants in the United States were eager to help the Fenian brotherhood overthrow the British in Ireland. The American Fenians' mission: to invade British North America a……続きを見る

On 14 May 1804, one Captain Meriwether Lewis and his companion William Clark led a thirty-three-man expedition to the new lands of Louisiana. 8,000 miles and two years later, after rafting up the Mi……続きを見る

The writings of James Otis arguably had more influence in America and England before 1774 than those of any other American except John Dickinson. John Adams pointed to Otis as the first man to have ……続きを見る

This study examines how childhood and adolescence were shaped by – and contributed to – Cold War politics in America. 続きを見る

Opened in 1963, Massey College is a residential college for graduate students at the University of Toronto. The college was the brainchild of Vincent Massey, Canada’s first native-born Governor Gene……続きを見る

*Includes over 25 pictures of important people, places, and events, including Macchu Picchu, Inca ruins, Inca clothing, and more. *Describes the everyday life, religion, architecture and cities of t……続きを見る

John Myers Myers authored sixteen books, including Doc Holliday and Tombstone's Early Years, also available as Bison Books. 続きを見る

Much has been written about the trilateral relationship between Canada, the United States, and Mexico, and the free trade agreements that this relationship has spawned. In Making North America, Jame……続きを見る

Stages of Engagement is a compelling and wonderfully varied account of the relationship between theatre in the United States and the social, cultural, and political forces that shaped it during one ……続きを見る

"From its opening pages, in which she recounts her own premature birth, triggered by terrifying rumors of an incipient pogrom, Bernstein' s tale is clearly not a typical memoir of the Holocaust. She……続きを見る

Striking photographs and stories from more than two decades on the frontlines by a groundbreaking photojournalistーand the first female American war correspondent to be killed in action. In 1941, tw……続きを見る

The cowboy, as perhaps no other figure, has captured the imagination of North Americans for over a century. Before Owen Wister's publication of The Virginian in 1902, the image of the cowboy was ess……続きを見る

An all-new compendium of 101 historic screw-ups from the author of 100 Mistakes that Changed History. DID I DO THAT??? When asked to name a successor, Alexander the Great declared that his empire sh……続きを見る

Ah Ling: son of a prostitute and a white 'ghost', dispatched from Hong Kong as a boy to make his way alone in 1860s California. Anna Mae Wong: the first Chinese film star in Hollywood, forbidden to ……続きを見る

Frank Sinatra was an entertainer of mesmerizing talent, charisma and style. As well as being one of the bestselling musical artists of all time, he was an Academy Award-winning actor who starred in ……続きを見る

A fact-filled book of in depth knowledge on Barack Obama, the current US President. Learn about his family and childhood through to his first inauguration and his second one. Read about Obamacare, i……続きを見る

Christopher Columbus is credited for finding America. Leif Erikson, discovered Vinland (America). This illustrated, investigative book is full of interesting historical facts and information a……続きを見る

Young people, little known and well known, like Kit Carson, Uncle Dick Wootton, Josiah Gregg, Susan Shelby Magoffin, Francis Parkman Jr., and others come to life in this anthology of their adventure……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "Amazing Stories from the History of Ohio (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Content: The Ice Folk and the E……続きを見る

Since the Second World War the British Army has been engaged in armed conflicts around the globe in every year except 1968. Some have been full-scale military campaigns, but most have been undeclare……続きを見る

“I think the first duty of society is justice.” - Alexander Hamilton He fought at Washington's side in the Revolution, helped ensure the ratification of the Constitution, and saved the fledgling Uni……続きを見る

Before crude oil and the combustion engine, the industrialized world relied on a different kind of power - the power of the horse. Horses in Society is the story of horse production in the United St……続きを見る

From the #1 international bestselling author of THE REVENANT – the book that inspired the award-winning movie – comes the fascinating story of America’s first battle over the environment. In the las……続きを見る