Rio - History 1

This open access book addresses a question fundamental to the histories of empire and Africa: at the point of the colonial encounter, how was knowledge made? How did different communities, with litt……続きを見る

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Luiz Antonio Simas, convidado da programação oficial da Flip, comenta A alma encantadora das ruas, a obra-prima de João do Rio. João do Rio foi um cronista habilidoso, que entendeu como poucos que s……続きを見る

This book provides an advanced introduction to the Cold War, assessing its origins, development and conclusion as a dynamic interaction between superpower confrontation and complex regional and loca……続きを見る

The Book of Vagabonds and Beggars, with a Vocabulary of Their Language is a fascinating exploration of the marginalized social classes of its time, combining ethnographic observation with a rich lin……続きを見る

Durant la protohistoire, une population joua-t-elle un rôle civilisateur de l'océan Indien à la Méditerranée en passant par la mer Rouge? 続きを見る

This book is a beautiful amalgamation of historical and geographical information about Venice, written by a person deeply in love with the city. It will be attractive to anyone interested in Venice ……続きを見る

As the mind of man is ever fond of variety, nothing seems better calculated to entertain, than a judicious collection of the smaller, though not on that account less laboured, productions of eminent……続きを見る

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Johannes Gutenberg, inventor of the printing press Louis Braille, creator of an alphabet for blind people Alexander Graham Bell, inve……続きを見る

El talento militar de "Le Petit Caporal", permitió a los franceses recuperar la ciudad de Tolón. Fue el gran protagonista del 13 Vendimiario, que marcaría un antes y un después, en la vida de Napole……続きを見る

I cambiamenti in atto in questo periodo storico ci chiedono di riscoprire alcune nostre capacità perse o dimenticate. Per fare questo vengono qui proposte due grandi vie: la conoscenza di una parte ……続きを見る

Over the past century, the explosive growth of scientific, technical, and cultural disciplines has profoundly affected our daily lives. However, processes of enculturation in sites such as graduate ……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

Coração, de que gemes, de que choras? Que parece tens odio á propria vida! Se perdeste teu bem, foi mão perdida, Com te pôr a morrer nada melhoras. Eu bem sei que a belleza a quem adoras, Foi-te ing……続きを見る

Desde as quatro horas da tarde, no calor e silencio do domingo de Junho, o Fidalgo da Torre, em chinellos, com uma quinzena de linho envergada sobre a camisa de chita côr de rosa, trabalhava. Gonçal……続きを見る

On the 2d day of May 1945, President Truman signed Executive Order 9547 appointing Justice Robert H. Jackson as Representative of the United States and as its Chief of Counsel in the preparation and……続きを見る

This is the third English Dictionary which the present Editor has prepared, and he may therefore lay claim to an unusually prolonged apprenticeship to his trade. It is surely unnecessary for him to ……続きを見る

Son tan escasas las noticias que tenemos de la region austral del Rio de la Plata, que no debe mirarse con desprecio la série de documentos oficiales que presentamos al público. No debe esperar el l……続きを見る

Therefore he knew God. The articles of his creed were not many, but he was fixed on this foundation-truth of all religion. Further than this, he knew God as taking a living interest in His creatures……続きを見る

Cultural Studies explores popular culture in a uniquely exciting and innovative way. Encouraging experimentation, intervention and dialogue, Cultural Studies is both politically and theoretically re……続きを見る

I wonder what he meant by it, said Sylvia, turning again in her chair, so that the summer light, softened and tinted by the drawn blinds, might fall upon the etching she held. "My dear," answered Co……続きを見る

Sr. presidente, minhas senhoras e meus senhores: Agradeço a V. Ex.ª, sr. presidente, as palavras amaveis com que me apresentou a esta assembléa, onde tenho a honra de me apresentar pela primeira vez……続きを見る

I call myself Q because I am a Star Trek Fan. No, I'm not a Trekker or Trekkie, just a fan. I don't have a copy of Spock Sings!, but enjoy the "Q" Character from Star Trek: The Next Generation. I li……続きを見る

This book provides an intensive exploration of recent popular representations of human cloning, genetics and the concerns which they generate and mobilise. It is a timely contribution to current deb……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

When the widow of Martino Consalvi married young Corbario, people shook their heads and said that she was making a great mistake. Consalvi had been dead a good many years, but as yet no one had thou……続きを見る

Of late years it has been my fate or my whim to write a good deal about the early days of the Praeraphaelite movement, the members of the Praeraphaelite brotherhood, and especially my brother Dante ……続きを見る

There was a lady of the North Country, Lay the bent to the bonny broom And she had lovely daughters three. Fa la la la, fa la la la ra re There was a knight of noble worth Which also lived in the No……続きを見る

A two-fold purpose has been kept in view during the preparation of these volumesーon the one-hand, to refresh the memories and, if possible, to enlarge the knowledge, of readers who have already vis……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