Pierre - United States 1

In the fast-paced world of American politics, few stories have shaped the nation's trajectory like the rise and challenges faced by its key leaders. This book takes you on an in-depth journey throug……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage donne à voir comment la frontière américano-canadienne s’est construite et est devenue, à l’aube du 11 septembre 2001, « la plus longue frontière non-défendue au monde ». Il analyse ensu……続きを見る

Dossier 1 – Donald Trump est-il si fou ? → Entretien avec Yasha Mounk. « Si l’Amérique rompait avec les principes de la démocratie libérale, ce serait une tragédie planétaire » La démocratie libéral……続きを見る

This book provides a concise and comprehensive history of the various forms of resistance by slaves to their masters and the institution of slavery. 続きを見る

First African Baptist Church has served the Richmond community since 1780, proving to be a pillar of strength for African Americans in the former Confederate capital. The First African Baptist Churc……続きを見る

Since its founding by the American Baptist Home Mission Society in 1865, Virginia Union University has nurtured its students for nearly 150 years. Its first campus was established on the site of the……続きを見る

This book offers great insight of the thoughts of renowned educators of past centuries, and it powerfully mediates such insight to today's educational practitioners. Frank Pierrepont Graves, America……続きを見る

Know Thomas Jefferson the Founding Father, when he was the Ambassador from the United States in Paris during the French Revolution. Its humanistic advice influenced the French revolutionists of the ……続きを見る

First published in English in 1946, this introspective novel by Pierre Andrézel (aka Karen Blixen) is set in England and France during the 1840s and tells the story of two young, innocent girls and ……続きを見る

A Hidden History of Unequal Access During the Jim Crow era, many public libraries were segregated. The public library plays a fundamental role in communities by providing free educational resources,……続きを見る

"Absolutely first-rate."ーThe New Yorker This thrilling story is at once first-rate history and first-rate entertainment. Incredible events occurred in North America after a decrepit steamboat docke……続きを見る

Germany in Defeat, first published in 1946, is the first hand, detailed account of Germany at the end of World War Two by Time correspondent Percy Knauth. The book details Knauth's travels across th……続きを見る

On February 4, 1861, the Confederate States of America was formed, and almost immediately the first Confederate notes were printed – the famous “Montgomery” notes. These would be followed by many de……続きを見る

Volontiers en avance sur leur temps, les Américains se résigneraient-ils à se trouver en retard toutes les fois qu’ils entreprennent de commémorer par une exposition universelle quelque épisode impo……続きを見る

The Forgotten Ally is a beautifully written book, as the New York Times review describes itーThe expression of one of the most passionately generous hearts in the writing profession. Van Paassen wri……続きを見る

Could this be the final victory for civil rights, or the first of many to come? When Henry Louis Gates spoke out about his ridiculous arrest, he stated a truth few Americans?including President Obam……続きを見る

The British Army that fought the American Revolutionaries was in fact an Anglo-German army. The British Crown had doubts about the willingness of English soldiers to fight against other English-spea……続きを見る

This anthology of black writers traces the evolution of African-American perspectives throughout American history, from the early years of slavery to the end of the twentieth century. The essays, ma……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Ulysses S. Grant en moins d’une heure ! Aujourd’hui classé au rang des « présidents oubliables », Ulysses Simspon Grant devient le 18e président des Éta……続きを見る