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L'g{Histoire de St. Louis, Roi de France} par Richard Girard de Bury est une chronique détaillée de la vie et des exploits de Saint Louis, le roi emblématique de France. Écrit dans un style littérai……続きを見る

Case studies combine archaeological data and oral tradition to illustrate how the archaeological expression of beliefs and meanings passed down in the oral tradition may be interpreted. Explanations……続きを見る

This book combines a new English translation of La Relacion (“The Account”) by Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca with the translator’s analysis and commentary. La Relacion is Cabeza de Vaca’s first-hand ac……続きを見る

¿Por qué un hecho histórico tan innegable como la integración ーel mestizaje, la mescolanza entre todo tipo de pueblos e ideasー ha dado lugar a historias tan distintas entre Canadá, México y Estado……続きを見る

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A thrilling new telling of the story of modern Canada's origins. The story of the Hudson's Bay Company, dramatic and adventurous and complex, is the story of modern Canada's crea……続きを見る

Esta obra nos presenta cómo fue la violenta conquista del Oeste. El Far-West representa la esencia de lo que desde su inicio fue Estados Unidos, pues su naturaleza y su carácter amalgama muchas de l……続きを見る

In presenting these Reminiscences to the reader the author wishes to say that they were written and compiled by an uneducated man, who is now 63 years of age, with no pretensions to literary attainm……続きを見る

La historia de México está llena de claroscuros, de intrigas, tramas, divisiones, de situaciones que impactan de tal modo que en ocasiones es difícil entender; yo lo comparo con uno de aquellos cale……続きを見る

Greenland provides extensive and richly illustrated, area-specific knowledge about Greenland’s nature and landscape, history, culture, society and businesses as well as its towns and settlements. A ……続きを見る

Twenty Irish immigrants, suspected of belonging to a secret terrorist organization called the Molly Maguires, were executed in Pennsylvania in the 1870s for the murder of sixteen men. Ever since, th……続きを見る

My manuscript starts with 30 authentic 911 pictures plus 3 embedded videos. These tell the truth. I AM NOT a conspiracy theorist. Every iota of information is thoroughly researched. My book is about……続きを見る

A detailed, illustrated account of the Army of the Shenandoah's campaign against the Army of the Valley, which led to President Lincoln's re-election in 1864. For three years of war the Union and th……続きを見る

Due to the enormous influence of Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations on Western liberal economics, a tradition closely linked to the United States, many scholars assume that early American economists……続きを見る

A masterful history of the Civil War and its reverberations across the continent by a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner. In a fast-paced narrative of soaring ideals and sordid politics, of civil war an……続きを見る

Il 28 marzo 1979, la tranquilla isola di Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania, diventa teatro di una tragedia inimmaginabile. La centrale nucleare, custode dell'energia che alimenta la città, diventa il ……続きを見る

Wendake, Odanak, Wô linak, Pointe-du-Lac, Kahnawake, Kanesatake, Akwesasne, Kitigan Zibi are communities located all along the St. Lawrence River valley and its tributaries. They have been home to d……続きを見る

The “entertaining and insightful” first history of the Yuppie phenomenon, chronicling the roots, rise, triumph and (seeming) fall of the young urban professionals who radically altered American life……続きを見る

George Santayana stated: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." The best example of a country, from beginning to end, is Israel's history as told in the Bible. Because they……続きを見る

In April 1713 the War of the Spanish Succession came to an end. During the conflict hundreds of privateers – licenced pirates – preyed on enemy shipping throughout the Caribbean. These privateers no……続きを見る

First published in 1987, American Indian Policy and American Reform examines key aspects of American Indian policy and reform in the context of American ethnic problems and traditions of reform. The……続きを見る

A best-selling text thoroughly updated, including new chapters on the last 30 years "An excellent study that will help historians appreciate the importance of Christianity in the history of the Unit……続きを見る

The Indianapolis 500 is more than just a race, it is a symbol of American culture and an international spectacle that captures the hearts of millions of fans every year. This iconic event has been d……続きを見る

This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the struggle for independence from British colonial rule. From the early tensions that ignited the revolution to the climactic battles and ke……続きを見る

Dive into the little-known yet impactful conflict that shaped the course of history in "The Aroostook War (1838-1839)." Uncover the compelling story of this forgotten war that ignited tensions betwe……続きを見る

Legacy: The History and Stories of African Ancestry and African Americans in Silicon Valley. This landmark book is a founding work in the historical studies of African Americans and a vivid depictio……続きを見る

Ryan Murray was on a fishing trip on his family ranch in Burnet County, Texas, in 2013 when he came across something sticking out of the bank of Rocky Creek that appeared to be a piece of chalk, but……続きを見る

Beyond the merely personal, Covid spurs a questioning of the whole commodity-driven American lifestyle. "How much material stuff can we do without?...What do I value? What do I offer of value?" Orig……続きを見る

Las Tradiciones Peruanas de Ricardo Palma es una colección de relatos cortos históricos que combinan hechos reales con elementos de ficción. Escritos en un estilo literario claro y accesible, estos ……続きを見る

Alaska, a land of breathtaking natural beauty and cultural diversity, has been witness to a historical journey of treaties and agreements that have profoundly shaped the lives and rights of its Inui……続きを見る

Felix Dahns Buch 'Historische Romane aus der Zeit der Völkerwanderung' bietet dem Leser eine faszinierende Reise in die Vergangenheit. Mit insgesamt 14 Titeln in einem Band taucht der Leser ein in d……続きを見る