DADA - History 1

This book presents contemporary and historical facts about Afghanistan and the American led war in that country. The information presented here is based on field observations and analysis, supported……続きを見る

This book provides evidence that the emergence of Asian new religious movements (NRMs) was predominantly the result of anti-colonial ideology from local religious groups or individuals. The contribu……続きを見る

Deemed "irreplaceable" by Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson assumed his nickname during the Battle of Bull Run in the Civil War. It is said that The Army of Northern Virginia never fully recovered fr……続きを見る

Founded in 1638, Pawtuxet is one of Rhode Island's oldest and most historic villages. Its history is uncovered in this fascinating book. The Pawtuxet River divides this unique settlement almost in h……続きを見る

The phenomenal New York Times bestseller Shooter captures a professional sniper's life, both on the battlefield--where he has racked up more than 60 confirmed kills--and off. Jack Coughlin is the Ma……続きを見る

"Quite the contrary of old generals, nations do not fade away; they have to be killed." Richard Adams' view of the nation as a basic social unit is central to this pioneering study in social anthrop……続きを見る

From its pre-Colonial origins to the hustle and bustle of today, Billerica has remained a thriving village with something for everyone. Surrounded by lakes, rivers, and footpaths that became the bui……続きを見る

A thrilling, revelatory collection from one of the most provocative and original literary voices in Canada today. David Adams Richards is one of Canada's greatest writers, his place in the pantheon ……続きを見る

On the afternoon of August 19, 1997, John Harriganーowner and publisher of the News and Sentinel newspaper in Colebrook, New Hampshireーarrived at his building to find the woman he loved lying dead ……続きを見る

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The Magnificent Diwan: The Life and Times of Sir Salar Jung I is the definitive biography of arguably India's most influential and powerful statesman of the nineteenth century. Drawing on extensive ……続きを見る

Es un hecho doloroso, pero lógico y perfectamente explicable, que la América de procedencia española no ha conservado hacia su madre patria, hasta hace muy pocos años, las relaciones de benevolencia……続きを見る

O livro Nós da História do Araguaia: no entremeio de saberes multiétnicos trata da pluralidade cultural e da valorização da diferença, entrelaçadas pela luta em prol de uma educação escolar efetivam……続きを見る

Forord af Poul Erik Skammelsen Den amerikanske drøm er under pres. Drømmen, der er en af grundpillerne i den amerikanske selvopfattelse, bliver sjældnere til virkelighed end tidligere. Ikke desto mi……続きを見る

«Catecismo de historia de Colombia» (1908) es un manual de historia de Soledad Acosta de Samper dirigido a la enseñanza en las escuelas primarias de Colombia. A modo de pregunta y respuesta, la auto……続きを見る

Fedra nasce a Creta, l’isola che aveva ospitato l’infanzia di Zeus e rappresenta una sorta di ombelico dell’universo mitico dei Greci. Suo padre è Minosse, re saggio e spietato, sua madre Pasifae, c……続きを見る

Ade, il temuto signore degli Inferi, il dio defilato, quasi “invisibile”, si racconta attraverso la sua origine divina – figlio di Rea e di Crono che appena nato lo inghiottì tutto intero – e la sua……続きを見る

Decifrare il nome di questa eroina sembra difficile, ma in realtà non lo è poi così tanto: la potremmo chiamare la “tutta pura”, la “tutta bella”, la “tutta luminosa”. Niente di strano se pensiamo c……続きを見る

Housing the powers? What powers? Soul powers ー powers that shape the lives of human souls. They may be housed, and exercised, by those souls or by other agents. This book is about views on that sub……続きを見る

O início do feminismo no Brasil foi o título atribuído à publicação da ata de fundação da Junta Feminil Pró-Hermes-Wenceslau, coletivo criado em 1909 para apoiar a candidatura de Hermes da Fonseca à……続きを見る

La donna più bella di sempre e per ciò la più contesa e discussa: perfino l’origine del suo nome – “colei che brilla” – e le circostanze della sua nascita si sono prestate a numerose interpretazioni……続きを見る

Die Kontroverse um die RAF-Ausstellung in Berlin 2005 zeigt, dass die Wunden, die der Terrorismus der 1970er Jahre in unserer Gesellschaft hinterlassen hat, bis heute nicht verheilt sind. Noch ist e……続きを見る

Longlisted for the National Book Award in Nonfiction "Powerful and deeply moving."--*Los Angeles Times * S*hortlisted for the Museum of African American History's Stone Book Award * National Council……続きを見る

First published in 1964, The Kurdish War tells not only David Adamson’s 200-mile journey on foot and horseback through the rebel mountains of Iraq but also of the circuitous route through the Middle……続きを見る

The never-before-told story of the extraordinary women behind a trailblazing British magazine. During the 1890s, British women for the first time began to leave their family homes to seek work, acco……続きを見る

La remolacha azucarera, o betabel, como era conocido este cultivo por los jornaleros mexicanos, se introdujo en Estados Unidos en los años posteriores a la Guerra Civil. Ese conflicto destruyó los c……続きを見る

Diamond-encrusted, alligator-skin handbags. Eighteen-course feasts. Yachts the length of city blocks. In the twenty-first century, many point to such conspicuous consumption as reflecting the moral ……続きを見る

This is the story of the fighter mission that changed World War II. It is the true story of the man behind Pearl Harbor--Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto--and the courageous young American fliers who flew t……続きを見る

'Call Traveller, and you will get home safely'. 'Traveller' is the story of the American Civil war as seen through the eyes of Traveller, famous horse of the great Confederate General Robert E. Lee.……続きを見る

Before 1893 no woman anywhere in the world had the vote in a national election. A hundred years later almost all countries had enfranchised women, and it was a sign of backwardness not to have done ……続きを見る