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First published in 1990, Explaining American Politics looks at substantial and specific problems in American politics. Focusing on the key issues in contemporary American government, the contributor……続きを見る

Excerpt: "Corruption is repulsive. It deserves the scorn and hatred which all straightforward men feel for it and which nearly all writers on the subject have expressed. Conviction of its vileness i……続きを見る

Excerpt: "This book should perhaps have been "intituled" Colonial Days in New Netherland, for much of the life described herein was in the days of Dutch rule. But it was New Netherland for scarce ha……続きを見る

Embark on a captivating journey through time, culture, and quirky traditions with “Pancakes To Predictions: In-Depth Insights into the Groundhog Day Ceremony,Trivia Question And Answer,and Global Fe……続きを見る

In "The Conquest of a Continent (Illustrated Edition)," Madison Grant presents a detailed and illustrated historical account of the exploration and colonization of North America from a Eurocentric p……続きを見る

"History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Vol. 1-7)" is a comprehensive chronicling of the early years of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, penned by its founder, J……続きを見る

In "Angel Agnes," Charles Wesley Alexander weaves a poignant narrative that explores themes of spirituality, redemption, and the profound connections between the human and the divine. Through a rich……続きを見る

The 'History of the Colonization of North America' offers a comprehensive study into the evolution and impacts of colonization on the continent, deftly weaving together a variety of narratives and p……続きを見る

In 'Canada and the Canadians', Richard Henry Bonnycastle provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the Canadian nation and its people. Through a detailed account of Canadian geography, ……続きを見る

From our country's most important war historian, a gripping account of the turbulent relationship between Canada and the US during the Second World War. The two nations entered the war amidst rivalr……続きを見る

Excerpt: "For that matter the whole west coast of Africa is called by the natives The White Man's Grave; and everywhere the fever stalks along the beach like a grim sentinel warning the stranger to ……続きを見る

Válka s terorismem: Plán na ovládnutí Blízkého východu. Kniha odhaluje spiknutí věci teroristického útoku ze dne 11. září 2001 v jiné perspektivě. Célio Azevedo a Jana Karásková hovoří svými názory ……続きを見る

At last! The long-awaited graphic version of the multi-million copy bestselling corrective to American history mythsーadapted by the famed National Book Award–winning artist behind John Lewis’s Marc……続きを見る

This is the voice of a boy becoming a young man in the early 19th century. Fighting the elements with only will and the tools of the time, Jonathan Folsom recounts the trials and adventures of a byg……続きを見る

The first anthology of poetry about Palmer Alaska written by Anthony R. Irsik, a local poet in the area. This collection covers some of the current local businesses, some of the history, and a few o……続きを見る

This volume offers a complete listing and description of books published on early America between 2001 and 2005. An extraordinary research tool, Books on Early American History and Culture, 2001-200……続きを見る

As the Continental Army was gaining traction in 1778, the British opted for multiple fronts, dividing the colonists' resources. In alliance with the Iroquois, they led the Six Nations to attack the ……続きを見る

F. Mrs. Beavan's "Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick" offers a vivid portrayal of the rugged charm and challenging realities of early settler life in Canada. T……続きを見る

Ralph Adams Cram's 'The Decadent: Being the Gospel of Inaction' is a groundbreaking work in the Decadent literary movement, exploring themes of aestheticism, ennui, and the rejection of societal nor……続きを見る

Love and the Working Class is a unique look at the emotions of hard-living, nineteenth-century Americans who were often on the cusp of literacy. These laboring folk highly valued letters and, howeve……続きを見る

Op 18 april 1906 werd San Francisco getroffen door een aardbeving met een kracht van 7.9. De stad was slecht voorbereid op de ramp, maar wat volgde was nog veel schokkender dan de beving zelf. Duize……続きを見る

Dive into 'The History of 1994,' the definitive yearbook celebrating a year of culture, politics, and groundbreaking firsts. This meticulously curated collection revisits major American and British ……続きを見る

For years people have said, “Someone should do the real Butte story.” Actually, many books about Butte have been done. Some deal with the less inhibited and sometimes violent old Butte. Some dramati……続きを見る

Perceptions of the United States as a nation of immigrants are so commonplace that its history as a nation of emigrants is forgotten. However, once the United States came into existence, its citizen……続きを見る

Mi primer contacto con “Oeste” fue a través del filtro de las representaciones míticas. De estos, en la segunda mitad del siglo pasado, películas del oeste (tengo unos 200) y cómics (en primer lugar……続きを見る

First published in 1987, the second edition of The United States illuminates America’s past and present by a straightforward examination of a wide range of subjects – geography, urbanization, immigr……続きを見る

Racism impacts Black lives in many areas of life; this is a short but straightforward breakdown of how racism affects Black lives. There is no sugarcoating of any kind; this book will either awaken ……続きを見る

"The Vikings" by A. Mawer is a captivating exploration of one of history's most legendary civilizations. With meticulous detail and vivid prose, Mawer paints a compelling portrait of the fearless No……続きを見る

"The Discovery of America by the Northmen" is a captivating exploration of the Norse exploration and settlement of North America centuries before the arrival of Christopher Columbus. In this intrigu……続きを見る

Embark on an extraordinary journey through The Native American Dream: Beating the Odds in the Fight for Self-Reliance, a vivid exploration of resilience and ingenuity that brings to life the untold ……続きを見る