In The American YMCA and Russian Culture, Matthew Lee Miller explores the impact of the philanthropic activities of the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) on Russians during the late imperial ……続きを見る
This collection of essays by seven highly respected scholars is a straightforward narrative of real worldーintellectual, commercial, spiritual, philosophical, scientific, estheticーcreative engageme……続きを見る
著者:Jeremiah Curtin
出版社: Library of Alexandria
発売日: 2024年05月08日
The majority of Americans know who the Modocs are and where they live, for on a time their bravery and so-called treachery gave them widespread notoriety; but for those who do not know, the followin……続きを見る
“This job has grown. There has got to be a fourth in it, and the fourth must be a man.ーYou understand?” The speaker, who was known as the Colonel, took the cigar he was smoking from his mouth the b……続きを見る
The historical portion of this tale has been partially narrated in one of my previous volumes, “In All Time of our Tribulation,” in which the Despenser story is begun, and its end told from another ……続きを見る
The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る
著者:Emile Zola
出版社: Library of Alexandria
発売日: 2021年02月24日
Ce qu'on ignore, c'est qu'elles furent d'abord imprimées en une brochure, comme les deux lettres précédentes. Au moment de mettre cette brochure en vente, la pensée me vint de donner à ma lettre une……続きを見る
“There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.” That is one of the main lessons to be learned from the strange story of the Gunpowder Plot. The narrative h……続きを見る
AOS MEUS PROFESSORES Aos meus Condiscipulos AOS MEUS AMIGOS Meu amigo: As resumidas linhas em que eu condensarei as impressões que da leitura do seu livro me ficaram não podem constituir, de fórma a……続きを見る
著者:Emile Faguet
出版社: Library of Alexandria
発売日: 2021年02月24日
This volume, as indicated by the title, is designed to show the way to the beginner, to satisfy and more especially to excite his initial curiosity. It affords an adequate idea of the march of facts……続きを見る
“Jenny, my dear maid, thou wilt never fetch white meal out of a sack of sea-coal.” Jenny tossed her head. It would have been a nice little brown head, if it had not been quite so fond of tossing its……続きを見る
Published in Cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University.
The U.S.-Mexico borderlands have long supported a web of relationships that transce……続きを見る
Rural Revolt in Mexico is a historical investigation of how subaltern political activity engages imperialism, capitalism, and the United States. In this volume, Daniel Nugent has gathered a group of……続きを見る
Ecuador is the third-largest foreign supplier of crude oil to the western United States. As the source of this oil, the Ecuadorian Amazon has borne the far-reaching social and environmental conseque……続きを見る
Maturing Masculinities is a nuanced exploration of how older men in urban Mexico incorporate aging, chronic illness, changing social relationships, and decreasing erectile function into their concep……続きを見る
America’s Miracle Man in Vietnam rethinks the motivations behind one of the most ruinous foreign-policy decisions of the postwar era: America’s commitment to preserve an independent South Vietnam un……続きを見る
Seven hundred and fifty Jewish refugees fled Nazi Germany and founded the agricultural settlement of Sosúa in the Dominican Republic, then ruled by one of Latin America’s most repressive dictators, ……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la Terreur en moins d’une heure !
Trois ans après la prise de la Bastille, la France est à un tournant critique de son histoire. Alors que la Première ……続きを見る
Et si Christophe Colomb n’avait pas été le premier à découvrir l’Amérique ?
Il figure sans aucun doute au rang des oubliés de l’histoire. Leif Ericson, un Viking, découvre l’Amérique vers l’an mil, ……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur David Livingstone et l’exploration de l’Afrique australe en moins d’une heure !
Missionnaire et explorateur écossais, David Livingstone entame, en 1840,……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la guerre froide en moins d’une heure !
Au lendemain de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, l’Europe est exsangue. Deux pays sortent pourtant gagnants du confl……続きを見る
著者:Emily West
出版社: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
発売日: 2014年12月05日
West offers an overview of the lives of enslaved women in America by using a broad chronological perspective, considering themes and issues in their lives from the colonial era through to the end of……続きを見る
Telling the stories of African American domestic workers, this book resurrects a little-known history of domestic worker activism in the 1960s and 1970s, offering new perspectives on race, labor, fe……続きを見る
著者:Thomas Fleming
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2013年10月07日
When members of the colonial assembly warned Governor Philip Carteret in 1668 that he should abandon any expectations "that things must go according to your opinions," they struck a keynote for the ……続きを見る
How did Ichabod Crane and other characters from children’s literature shape the ideal of American citizenship?
2015 Honor Book Award, Children's Literature Association
From the colonial period to th……続きを見る
著者:Robert V. Remini
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 1998年04月10日
Available in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson. Volume One covers the role Jackson played in America's territorial expansion, bri……続きを見る
L’ouvrage intitulne guerre difficile : Points de vue sur l’insurrection et les FOS aborde les concepts thiques liaux insurrections et a pratique de la guerre irrli. Le prnt volume s’intsse dans une ……続きを見る
著者:Emily Anderson
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2014年10月23日
Christianity and Imperialism in Modern Japan explores how Japanese Protestants engaged with the unsettling changes that resulted from Japan's emergence as a world power in the early 20th century. Th……続きを見る
Elle tinha duas envergaduras como esses palhaços que apparecem no circo com um fato de duas côres. A envergadura do beato, do amigo de D. José, do providencial expurgador da impiedade; a envergadura……続きを見る