Rob - Americas 1

Qu’est-ce qu’être indigène en Amérique latine ? Est-ce le produit d’un colonialisme interne qui se serait maintenu par-delà l’accès à l’indépendance des différents États du continent ? Ou s’agit-il ……続きを見る

The idea of an Apache warrior still evokes a stereotyped response; that of an elusive, cunning, ferocious and cruel fighter. Focusing on the Chiricahua Apache, led by such famous warriors as Cochise……続きを見る

When preserving our history, what do we choose to value, why, and who decides? Honorable Mention for the National Council on Public History Book Award of the National Council on Public History In 19……続きを見る

The debate over Intelligent Design seemingly represents an extension of the fundamental conflict between creationists and evolutionists. ID proponents, drawing on texts such as Darwin's Black Box an……続きを見る

A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in one another. But in order to make it a special relationship, a little more diplomacy may be required… When it came to Charles and Mary Bagot, the g……続きを見る

With rich detail, compelling honesty, and a storyteller’s gift, RFK Jr. describes his life growing up Kennedy in a tumultuous time in history that eerily echoes the issues of nuclear confrontation, ……続きを見る

The strategic role of British East Florida in the Revolutionary War, its battles, loyalist forces, and impact. During the Revolutionary War, East Florida was a strategic staging ground for the Briti……続きを見る

This book excavates the diverse and mostly unnoticed political meanings made available to American and German audiences by the blockbuster films helmed by transplanted West German directors Roland E……続きを見る

An intriguing novel of high caliber Operation Volcano is all about the weapons of mass destruction in the hands of war-like men and the constant threat of obliteration that they pose to the planet E……続きを見る

The Revolution of '28 explores the career of New York governor and 1928 Democratic presidential nominee Alfred E. Smith. Robert Chiles peers into Smith's work and uncovers a distinctive strain of Am……続きを見る

In English and many other languages the name «Kon-Tiki» is a byword for adventure and the exotic. The journey of the Kon-Tiki from Peru to Polynesia in 1947 became one of the founding myths of the p……続きを見る

La independencia de las Trece Colonias y la Revolución Francesa han ocupado un lugar privilegiado en el estudio de la Era de las revoluciones. Los nueve capítulos de este libro plantean colocar a la……続きを見る

La independencia de las Trece Colonias y la Revolución Francesa han ocupado un lugar privilegiado en el estudio de la Era de las revoluciones. Los nueve capítulos de este libro plantean colocar a la……続きを見る

This book explores why the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) remains a largely unknown entity as far as the general public are concerned, despite its significant day-to-day ……続きを見る

Essential World Cup Reading | Featured in The New York Times' 'What to Read During the World Cup' Wall Street Journal reporters Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg offer a deeply reported account of ……続きを見る

America is the first country in history to fund the rise of its rivals. We need to stop now, before it’s too late. One of the most consequential U.S. Trade Representatives in our history, Robert Lig……続きを見る

The New York Times bestselling author of Fat Chance explains the eight pathologies that underlie all chronic disease, documents how processed food has impacted them to ruin our health, economy, and ……続きを見る

Honorable Mention, Science and Technology category, John Lyman Book Awards, North American Society for Oceanic History Civil War Ironclads supplies the first comprehensive study of one of the most a……続きを見る

The history of the Central American nations is marked by a blend of indigenous cultures, European colonialism, independence struggles, and modern-day challenges. Central America is composed of seven……続きを見る

Late December 1776 A ragged Continental army has now put an icy river between themselves and the pursing British army. The men in blue and buff uniforms have known nothing but defeat and had once ag……続きを見る

John Lewis: A Life of Good Trouble" chronicles the extraordinary journey of one of America’s most revered civil rights leaders. From his humble beginnings in rural Alabama to his pivotal role in lan……続きを見る

Using a blend of global, intellectual and cultural history, this book explores the geopolitics of Juan Perón and their relationship to, and impact on, the international history of the mid-20th centu……続きを見る

Saint Rose of Lima, born Isabel Flores de Oliva on April 20, 1586, in Lima, Peru, was the first person born in the Americas to be canonized by the Catholic Church. She is revered as the patron saint……続きを見る

Through a consideration of settlement patterns, economic activity, language use, and cultural and religious institutions, The Welsh in Metro America: Respectability and Assimilation in San Francisco……続きを見る

Sport often mirrored the racial climate of the time, but it also informed and encouraged equality on and off the field. In Boston, the Black athletic body historically represented a challenge to the……続きを見る

This book examines the cultural beliefs and practices of Black folks in relation to psychological strength. Divided into four parts, the book begins with a discussion on the history of African civil……続きを見る

Esclavage. Racisme. Ségrégation. Appauvrissement, peur et haine des NoirEs. Une histoire du Canada. Un livre à lire absolument. La vérité a souvent un goût amer. Nous ne savons comment accepter nos ……続きを見る

A unique insiders' account of what CIA intelligence analysts do and why it matters The common perception of a CIA officer is someone who collects secret intelligence abroadーa spy. However, the crit……続きを見る

The American Latino: Psychodynamic Perspectives on Culture and Mental Health Issues focuses on the culture of the Hispanic population in the United States and replaces stereotypes with portrayals ba……続きを見る

The Nazi Socialist Alliance has resurfaced and is beginning to materialize their plan for world domination. On an ordinary day, a teenager named William Armstrong awakens to find his brother missing……続きを見る