著者:John DeFerrari
出版社: Georgetown University Press
発売日: 2026年09月01日
A unique look at Washington's landmark hotels and its cultural history
Any large city's marquee hotels are a great barometer of its social and cultural life. Washington DC, is exceptional in this re……続きを見る
Wigan has been an important town throughout history. It was granted market charters in 1246 and was the centre of the Banastre Rebellion in the next century. In the English Civil War it was the site……続きを見る
The Lancashire town of Wigan has prehistoric roots and developed in importance through Roman and medieval times. It played a leading role in the English Civil War, being occupied by the Parliamentar……続きを見る
In 2018, St Helens celebrated its 150th anniversary as a town. In this book, Sue Gerrard traces the fascinating and hidden heritage of this Lancashire town, which began life as four townships and be……続きを見る
St Helens has a proud history of innovation, industrialisation, invention and entertainment. It started life as four townships, Eccleston, Parr, Sutton and Windle, but with the birth of the Industri……続きを見る
La emigración es un fenómeno tan antiguo como actual, complejo y cargado de contrastes. Este libro, basado en la historia de la familia Santos, revela las verdaderas causas que han impulsado a gener……続きを見る
Emigration is a phenomenon as ancient as it is current, complex, and full of contrasts. This book, based on the story of the Santos family, reveals the true causes that have driven generations of Cu……続きを見る
Este libro tiene como propósito contribuir al conocimiento y difusión de la disciplina relacionada a la conservación del patrimonio cultural tangible, conformado por monumentos y estructuras que con……続きを見る
Com um olhar inovador, a historiadora Bartira Ferraz Barbosa desenvolve a pesquisa sobre afros e indígenas representados por Frans Post, artista membro do Alto Conselho do governador geral João Maur……続きを見る
Neste minucioso trabalho de coleta de dados, sistematização de informações e seleção de imagens primorosas (pinturas, mapas, fotografias), Fernaneo Guerra de Souza mostra como a Colônia conviveu int……続きを見る
Un impactante ensayo fotográfico sobre la Revolución Sandinista en Nicaragua, que comenzó en la década de los setenta, concebido por uno de los grandes maestros del lente, el fotógrafo Pedro Valtier……続きを見る
著者:Jennifer Raab
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2024年09月10日
How a single haunting image tells a story about violence, mourning, and memory
In 1865, Clara Barton traveled to the site of the notorious Confederate prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia, where sh……続きを見る
Due to its location in the western North Atlantic between the Carolinas, Halifax in Canada and Jamaica in the West Indies, the island of Bermuda was a key naval haven for the Royal Navy over the cen……続きを見る
En nuestra función docente van implícitas responsabilidades colectivas que traspasan los límites físicos del aula y que se proyectan hacia la sociedad donde vive nuestro alumnado. Y, además, en nues……続きを見る
Aquesta edició presenta l'obra literària i cartogràfica d'Antoni de Montserrat fins ara desconeguda en el nostre país, acompanyada d'una biografia, set-centes notes i seixanta imatges. El Mongolicae……続きを見る
Maquis al Montsec. Del Migdia francès a l'Aran i el Pallars (1944-1956) és un extens treball sobre els moviments guerrillers de 1944 a 1945 a les muntanyes de Catalunya, completat amb una síntesi hi……続きを見る
A classic examination of superb design through the centuries.
Widely regarded as a classic in the field, Experiencing Architecture explores the history and promise of good design. Generously illustr……続きを見る
Poesias sobre a Vida, a Solidão e a Morte e suas interações.Poesias sobre a Vida, a Solidão e a Morte e suas interações.Poesias sobre a Vida, a Solidão e a Morte e suas interações.
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The most enduring testament to the Mamluk Sultanate is its architecture. Not only do Mamluk buildings embody one of the most outstanding medieval architectural traditions, Mamluk architecture is act……続きを見る
Convocados, armados e treinados para o combate, os cidadãos-soldados brasileiros lutaram contra o nazifascismo, na Campanha da Itália. Vitoriosos, foram recebidos com festas e promessas de valorizaç……続きを見る
A richly illustrated architectural “biography” of one of DC’s most important boulevards
Sixteenth Street NW in Washington, DC, has been called the Avenue of the Presidents, Executive Avenue, and the……続きを見る
A cuadro: ocho ensayos en torno a la fotografía de México y Cuba, aporta al tema histórico de la fotografía desde perspectivas regionales y caribeñas. Al fundarse la Fototeca Nacional del INAH emerg……続きを見る