How could nearly five hundred people die in a matter of minutes inside a popular, crowded nightclub without the building ever actually burning to the ground? The horrific Cocoanut Grove fire of 1942……続きを見る
In 1818, Andrew Jackson led an American army into Spanish Florida without a declaration of war, seized two colonial capitals, executed two British subjects, and destroyed dozens of Seminole villages……続きを見る
Trouble at Home: The War of 1812 and the Soul of a Republic
America's most forgotten war was also one of its most consequential.
When the United States declared war on Britain in June 1812, the youn……続きを見る
Here's a description for Fire and Empire:
In the summer of 1898, the United States fought and won a war that changed everything. In fewer than four months, American forces destroyed two Spanish flee……続きを見る
For the better part of the twentieth century, heavy industry relied on a miraculous chemical compound to prevent steel from rusting and cooling towers from corroding. Hexavalent chromium was the sec……続きを見る
Before Chicago became a skyline of steel and glass, it was a city tested by fire, ambition, and reinvention.
Chicago History: Part 1 begins the story of one of America's most resilient cities ー tra……続きを見る
著者:Matteo Binasco
出版社: University of Notre Dame Press
発売日: 2018年05月15日
Roman Sources for the History of American Catholicism, 1763–1939 is a comprehensive reference volume, researched and compiled by Matteo Binasco, that introduces readers to the rich content of Roman ……続きを見る
“Who hasn’t stayed up late reading South Sea tales? Christina Thompson’s Sea People is a South Sea tale to top them all.”ーRichard Rhodes, author of Energy: A Human History and the Pulitzer Prize wi……続きを見る
In "The History of the Thirteen Colonies of North America: 1497-1763 (Illustrated)," Reginald W. Jeffery meticulously chronicles the complex socio-political tapestry of the early American colonies, ……続きを見る
In "The History of the Old American West 'Äì 4 Books in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)," Emerson Hough presents a compelling narrative that chronicles the tumultuous and transformative period of t……続きを見る
The Story of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg is a play written in 1976 by Nina Serrano, Paul Richards and Judith Binder. The Rosenbergs were an American Jewish leftist couple caught up in the famous “Ato……続きを見る
Documenting the history of the American women's rights movement from 1945 through the 2016 election, this reference offers a crucial and objective look at the changing strategies, goals, and challen……続きを見る
著者:Reginald C. Stuart
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
This sweeping study surveys nearly a century of diverse American views on the relationship between the United States and the Canadian provinces, filling out a neglected chapter in the history of agg……続きを見る
著者:Melina Druga
出版社: Sun Up Press
発売日: 2021年06月24日
Two nations. One war. Five years that changed the world forever.
In A Tale of Two Nations: Canada, U.S. and WWI, author Melina Druga presents a groundbreaking chronicle of the Great War told through……続きを見る
著者:Melina Druga
出版社: Sun Up Press
発売日: 2021年04月15日
Two nations. One world at war. History told through their headlines.
1914 transports readers to the tense summer when the world changed forever. Through the lens of original newspaper reports, Melin……続きを見る
著者:Melina Druga
出版社: Sun Up Press
発売日: 2021年04月29日
Two nations. One war. The headlines that shaped a continent.
1915 continues Melina Druga's gripping chronicle of North America's journey through the Great War, told through the headlines of the day.……続きを見る
著者:Melina Druga
出版社: Sun Up Press
発売日: 2021年05月13日
1916 ー The year that tested nations, leaders, and the limits of endurance.
1916 continues Melina Druga's vivid exploration of World War I through the headlines that shaped North America.
As the Gre……続きを見る
著者:Melina Druga
出版社: Sun Up Press
発売日: 2021年05月27日
1917 ー the year the Great War became truly global.
1917 captures the pivotal moment when the United States joined the conflict and Canada proved its strength on the battlefield. Through the words o……続きを見る
著者:Melina Druga
出版社: Sun Up Press
発売日: 2021年06月10日
1918 ー The year the war ended, and a new battle began.
In the final volume of Melina Druga's powerful nonfiction series, 1918 captures the dramatic close of the Great War and the global tragedy tha……続きを見る
Do you know the name of the Italian-American that the U.S. government now recognizes as the true inventor of the telephone? Do you know the name of the Tuscan colonist who Thomas Jefferson paraphras……続きを見る
Juan Miranda, un cartagenero de condición libre, padeció esclavitud en Nueva York en el siglo XVIII. Aun adolescente, enfurecidos corsarios de Curazao lo atraparon en un navío en la costa de Venezue……続きを見る
The 71 Quarter Circle Ranch was founded by a wealthy Nebraska cattleman named John Stewart during the 1870s, and was later acquired by a Scottish consortium whose manager, John Clay, was President o……続きを見る
One thousand years ago, Norse Explorer Leif Erikson stepped off a ship and onto an unknown land, becoming the first known European to set foot on North American soil. This discovery led to future Vi……続きを見る
Die Engelking Briefe enthält Briefe von und über Ferdinand Friedrich Engelking 1810-1885. Sie erzählen eine eigene Geschichte über die Schwierigkeiten und den Überlebenskampf des Texas-Pioniers. Er ……続きを見る