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A Book for the Curious, Amateur and Serious Genealogists Do you Want To Know More About the Past? THE WORLD OF YOUR ANCESTORS - DATES - 1930 - 1949 continues this series with the Depression and Worl……続きを見る

A Book for the Curious, Amateur and Serious Genealogists Do you Want To Know More About the Past? THE WORLD OF YOUR ANCESTORS - DATES - 1800 - 1899 is volume two of this series. It was a time of man……続きを見る

A Book for the Curious, Amateur and Serious Genealogists Do you Want To Know More About the Past? The early 1900's was a time of change. World events controlled people's everyday lives and society n……続きを見る

This is a noteworthy contribution to the history of the Alamo, the people of Scotland and the powerful American folk music that evolved from the melding of the two. Carl Peterson writes in an easy, ……続きを見る

"This special issue ofPost-Medieval Archaeology, guest edited by Brent Fortenberry (Boston University) and Marley Brown III (The College of William and Mary), celebrates archaeology in Bermuda on th……続きを見る

A Book for the Curious, Amateur and Serious Genealogists Do You Want To Know More About the Past? Are you a genealogist looking for background information? Ancestors are more than just a name and da……続きを見る

A Book for the Curious, Amateur or Serious Genealogists Learn About Your Past Are you a genealogist looking for background information? Ancestors are more than just a name and date. History becomes ……続きを見る

A Book for the Curious, Amateur or Serious Genealogists Do You Want To Know More About the Past? Ancestors are more than just a name and date and the data presented allows you a peek into your relat……続きを見る

With the great, one's thoughts and manners easily become great; ... what this country longs for is personalities, grand persons, to counteract its materialities, says Emerson. Such lives as are sket……続きを見る

Originally published in 1910, a primary source for the business and development of American power in the nineteenth century. Originally published in 1910, a primary source for the business and devel……続きを見る

Mark Twain's 'Roughing It' is a semi-autobiographical travelogue that takes readers on a wild journey through the American West during the 1860s. Filled with humor, adventure, and Twain's signature ……続きを見る

Farming across Borders uses agricultural history to connect the regional experiences of the American West, northern Mexico, western Canada, and the North American side of the Pacific Rim, now writ l……続きを見る

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In 'Die Sagen & Märchen von Pommern und Rügen: 280+ Geschichten in einem Buch' präsentiert Jodocus Temme eine faszinierende Sammlung von Geschichten aus der Region Pommern und der Insel Rügen. Durch……続きを見る

Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Journal of Julius Rodman' is a captivating novel that follows the adventurous journey of Julius Rodman as he explores the uncharted territories of the American frontier. The b……続きを見る

The presence of the once-powerful Cherokees is still evident throughout the southeastern United States in names like Chickamauga, Hiwassee, Chattahoochee, Unicoi, Oconee, and Tuscaloosa. For those i……続きを見る

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Across Canada and the United States, immigrant workers face important obstacles at work and in the broader society, whether their immigration status is temporary, permanent, or nonexistent. Hyper-pr……続きを見る

The book draws on letters, diaries, recent books and articles in History, but also relies on multi-disciplinary sources in politics and literature, along transnational comparisons to place the event……続きを見る

When we forget, we run the risk of reinventing the wheel. Jamaica in the 21st Century: Revisiting the 1st Decade is a challenge and a reminder, lest we forget what ground has been covered in Jamaica……続きを見る

An Iowa boy away at college, Verne Lyon was recruited by the CIA to spy on college professors and fellow students as part of Operation CHAOS, a massive surveillance program at the height of the Viet……続きを見る

Before the time of books, computers, tablets and recording devices, the history of many cultures was passed down, from person to person, by word of mouth. The rich histories of so many people were t……続きを見る

Native American Indian culture is known for its rich oral traditions. In many cases there were no written languages to document their histories. The tribes relied on verbal communication to share th……続きを見る

Continuing the series The Best Native American Myths, Legends, and Folklore, Volume 3 offers an enjoyable look into the history of the Native American Indian. Before the time of books, computers, ta……続きを見る

Before the time of books, computers, tablets and recording devices, the history of many cultures was passed down, from person to person, by word of mouth. The rich histories of so many people were t……続きを見る

Native American history like others in history was scattered with stories of war. Whether it be the fighting of other tribes or conflicts with white settlers, their history was filled with bloodshed……続きを見る

Hillary Clinton dominated Amy Chozick’s life for more than a decade. Here, she tells the inside story of Clinton’s pursuit of the US presidency in a campaign book like no other. ‘A breathtaking, pag……続きを見る

Probing the Journals of Lewis and Clark far more closely than other works, the book develops the understanding that these Enlightenment gentlemen from Virginia gradually entered the unfamiliar world……続きを見る

El asalto a la finca La paz es una historia real novelada de un evento que sucedi en la poca post-revolucionaria de Mxico. El finquero alemn Karl Kanter en el despacho de La casa grande de su finca ……続きを見る