From the winner of the first Lannan Prize for Cultural Freedom, a bitingly funny, kaleidoscopic vision of the first world through the eyes of the third
Eduardo Galeano, author of the incomparable Me……続きを見る
Christened with Crosses is the unforgettable story of a young boy’s dangerous, adventure-filled westbound journey along the railways of postwar Russia. Based on a true story of Kochergin’s amazing l……続きを見る
From October 28, 1940 until February of 1947, Sotiria Salivaras provided a unique eye-witness account of life in Kalamata, Greece before, during, and after World War II through her meticulous diary ……続きを見る
«Nosotros, Los Asesinos» (Memorias de la Guerra Civil Española 1936-39). En «Nosotros, los asesinos», narra Eduardo de Guzmán, con desgarrada y dolorida sinceri……続きを見る
'Civil War and Civil Peace. Libertarian Aragon 1936-'37' provides an overall vision of the situation created in the Spanish north-eastern region of Aragon subsequent to the military uprising of July……続きを見る
著者:Liisi Keedus
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Hannah Arendt and Leo Strauss - two major political thinkers of the twentieth century, both of German-Jewish background and forced into exile in America - were never friends or intellectual interloc……続きを見る
For the period between World War II and the full onset of the Cold War, histories of American intelligence seem to go dark. Yet in those years a little known clandestine organization, the Strategic ……続きを見る
著者:Eduardo Obregón Pagán
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
The notorious 1942 "Sleepy Lagoon" murder trial in Los Angeles concluded with the conviction of seventeen young Mexican American men for the alleged gang slaying of fellow youth Jose Diaz. Just five……続きを見る
著者:Eduardo Sáenz Rovner
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年09月01日
A comprehensive history of crime and corruption in Cuba, The Cuban Connection challenges the common view that widespread poverty and geographic proximity to the United States were the prime reasons ……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur le nazisme, son idéologie et son histoire en moins d’une heure !
En janvier 1933, Hitler accède à la fonction de chancelier de la République de Weimar. ……続きを見る
Extrait : "–Madame Rhœa, s'il vous plaît? –Au second, les deux portes ; sonnez à droite ! ... Ce renseignement une fois donné, sur ton moins qu'aimable, la concierge du 106 de la rue Notre-Dame-de-L……続きを見る
À l’âge des amours, Anne, Marguerite et Camille s’emploient à se bâtir une place au soleil à Lowell, Massachusetts, en dépit des erreurs de Joseph. Pour quelle raison le destin amènera-t-il l’une d’……続きを見る
A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform is the 1983 report of the U.S. National Commission on Excellence in Education. Its publication is considered a landmark event in modern Americ……続きを見る
This book offers an historical analysis of the culture of animal-dependent science in Britain from 1945 to the present, exploring key areas of animal experimentation such as warfare, medical science……続きを見る
The Black Tulip Alexandre Dumas - Nearly eighteen months after the 1672 lynching of the Dutch Grand Pensionary in which Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis are killed, the city of Haarlem in the ……続きを見る
Exam board: SQA
Level: Higher
Subject: History
First teaching: September 2018
First exam: Summer 2019
Fresh stories, fresh scholarship and a fresh structure. Connecting History informs and empowers ……続きを見る
著者:Claire Dunning
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2022年06月23日
An exploration of how and why American city governments delegated the responsibility for solving urban inequality to the nonprofit sector.
Nonprofits serving a range of municipal and cultural needs ……続きを見る
著者:Eduardo Contreras
出版社: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
発売日: 2019年02月08日
The "Latino vote" has become a mantra in political media, as journalists, pundits, and social scientists regularly weigh in on Latinos' loyalty to the Democratic Party and the significance of their ……続きを見る
This multi-authored volume explores the significant importance and key information extracted from recently opened, or rediscovered, archival holdings as part of a new, in-depth, document-based field……続きを見る
Gesellschaften mit starker Einwanderung kennzeichnen vielfältige Formen von Identitätsbildung und das Ringen um politische und zivilgesellschaftliche Partizipation. Dies gilt in besonderer Weise für……続きを見る
La Primera Guerra Mundial se debió a un conjunto de causas económicas y políticas, y estalló por la sucesión de unos acontecimientos que parecieron inevitables. Este libro es un acercamiento a esta ……続きを見る
Ο ναζισμός, ένα αμφιλεγόμενο γερμανικό πολιτικό κίνημα, είναι για πάντα συνδεδεμένος με τη δολοφονική τρέλα και το καταστροφικό τερατούργημα μιας ρατσιστικής και αντισημιτικής ιδεολογίας. Η ιστορία ……続きを見る
Il nazismo, controverso movimento politico tedesco, è per sempre associato alla follia omicida e alla mostruosità distruttiva di un'ideologia razzista e antisemita. La storia ricorda in particolare ……続きを見る
Het nazisme, een omstreden Duitse politieke beweging, wordt voor altijd geassocieerd met de moorddadige waanzin en de destructieve monstruositeit van een racistische en antisemitische ideologie. De ……続きを見る
Nazizm, kontrowersyjny niemiecki ruch polityczny, na zawsze kojarzy się z morderczym szaleństwem i destrukcyjną potwornością rasistowskiej i antysemickiej ideologii. Historia szczególnie zapamiętała……続きを見る
The NAACP co-founder, civil rights activist, educator, and journalist recounts her public and private life in this classic memoir.
Born to enslaved parents, Ida B. Wells was a pioneer of investigati……続きを見る
著者:Adina Ciugureanu, Eduard Vlad
出版社: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
発売日: 2024年02月14日
The book explores the key concerns in the United States of America, as well as around the world today, related to the significance of ecology, eco-consciousness and climate change.
The chapters by i……続きを見る
Comprehensive self-teaching guide to American history.
From the founding of the United States of America to the present-day political and societal challenges, this comprehensive text is a perfect gu……続きを見る
Celebrating the diverse contributions of Catholic lay women in 20th century America
Recovering Their Stories focuses on the many contributions made by Catholic lay women in the 20th century in their……続きを見る