"Randel is endlessly fascinating, and Holloway’s biography tells his life with great skill." ーSteve Weinberg, USA Today
John Randel Jr. (1787–1865) was an eccentric and flamboyant surveyor. Renowne……続きを見る
Fortunate are we to have from the pen of Mrs. Dickson a book on the vocational guidance of girls. Mrs. Dickson has the all-round life experiences which give her the kind of training needed for a bro……続きを見る
In See America First, Marguerite Shaffer chronicles the birth of modern American tourism between 1880 and 1940, linking tourism to the simultaneous growth of national transportation systems, print m……続きを見る
Tanks roaring over farmlands, pregnant women tortured, 30,000 individuals "disappeared"--these were the horrors of Argentina's Dirty War. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year and Finalist for t……続きを見る
This is a fast-paced, highly readable account of the first year of the Korean Warーa time which was almost tragic for the Americans troops and the twenty million South Koreans involved.
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Although current environmental debates lay the focus on the Industrial Revolution as a sociopolitical development that has led to the current environmental crisis, many ecocritical projects have avo……続きを見る
Pour la seconde fois, j’ouvris les yeux sans reconnaître l’endroit où je me trouvais couchée.
Où donc était notre chambre d’enfant, avec sa fenêtre grillagée, ses murs tapissés de papier à grosses f……続きを見る
著者：Marguerite Giron
出版社： Editions de l'Université de Bruxelles
発売日： 2019年05月22日
Ces cahiers où elle consigne au jour le jour ses angoisses et ses espoirs, les deuils et les naissances et tous les événements qui émaillent le quotidien de son entourage, ne sont pas une simple chr……続きを見る
著者：Marguerite Kearns
出版社： State University of New York Press
発売日： 2021年06月01日
Through the lens of one family's history, An Unfinished Revolution tells the story of the suffrage movement and the ongoing struggle for women's rights in the United States. The book opens with ten-……続きを見る
This is a fast-paced, highly readable account of the first year of the Korean Warーa time which was almost tragic for the Americans troops and the twenty million South Koreans involved.
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Le matin même, sa tante Maria l’avait battu en lui défendant d’aller au bord du fleuve. Elle disait tout en colère :
ー Vous verrez que ce mauvais garçon finira par se noyer comme son père.
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Every March between 1826 and 1854, the York Factory Express began its journey from the Hudson’s Bay Company’s headquarters on the Pacific Ocean, from which the express-men would paddle their boats u……続きを見る
This second edition includes an updated review of sexuality in Greece and Rome, an expanded bibliography and numerous new passages with original translations.
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Ce livre, en étudiant plus de 200 plans et traités d’éducation français des XVIIIe–XIXe siècles, montre toute l’importance de la pensée de Rousseau qui est utilisée ou rejetée afin de concevoir une ……続きを見る
Die Figur der «Päpstin Johanna» ist populär und unverwüstlich. Seit Jahrhunderten ist die Geschichte von einer Frau, die im 9. Jahrhundert Papst geworden sein soll, so präsent wie umstritten. Viele ……続きを見る
Dans la soirée du 17 janvier 1793, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d'Orléans, député de la Convention connu sous le nom de Philippe-Égalité, vote la mort de Louis XVI, son cousin. Condamné à son tour à l……続きを見る
Journaliste, homme politique, historien, voyageur et pèlerin, grand seigneur et gentilhomme campagnard, voire même économiste rural et sylviculteur, mais toujours et d'abord chevaleresque apôtre de ……続きを見る
This book frames the mission of the Continental Philosophy and History of Thought series at Lexington Books. International leading scholars contribute essays that explore and redefine the relationsh……続きを見る
MARGUERITE KOLLO schreibt im Vorwort "Wahrheit, die ich meine": "Beim Stöbern und Ordnen des Nachlasses meines Vaters WILLI KOLLO (1904-1988) kommen mir so manches Mal Unterlagen in die Hände, die m……続きを見る
The first volume of the Court Memoir Series will, it is confidently anticipated, prove to be of great interest. These Letters first appeared in French, in 1628, just thirteen years after the death o……続きを見る
Dedicated to Duras’ companion with whom she spent her last decade of life, Yann Andréa Steiner is a haunting dance between two parallel stories of love and solitude: the love between Duras and the y……続きを見る
Revolutionizing Motherhood examines one of the most astonishing human rights movements of recent years. During the Argentine junta's Dirty War against subversives, as tens of thousands were abducted……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
"We were all out in la charca, and there they were, coming over the ridge, a battalion ready for war, against a schoolhut full of children." Tanks roaring over farmlands, pregnant mothers tortured, ……続きを見る
Parson MacLane came running along the rough trail, his dogs, Telegraph and Wrangel, named after former mission charges, following. As he paused at the crest of a hill to take breath and wipe the gri……続きを見る
This book is " ...a whale of a war story," according to the Saturday Review of Literature.
S.L.A. Marshall, the famous military historian for the War Department wrote that
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The Bodie Mining District was established in 1860 after the discovery of gold deposits in the area. Bodie’s largest boom ended ust over twenty years later, but the town survived into the twentieth c……続きを見る
In a convenient format, Schumann offers a guide to the campus of the University of North Carolina and immediately adjacent areas in Chapel Hill that will be indispensable for walkers wishing to acqu……続きを見る
As you know only too well, in the year 1914 war set Europe on fire. That is to say, you the men made war, and we the women had but to comply. Let us be honest and true: whereas you, heart of my hear……続きを見る
"We were all out in la charca, and there they were, coming over the ridge, a battalion ready for war, against a schoolhut full of children." Tanks roaring over farmlands, pregnant mothers tortured, ……続きを見る
