Catálogo de libros: Historia regional y nacional

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  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln / Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate
    'I believe this government cannot endure, permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved... It will become all one thing, or all the other.' -Abraham Lincoln, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume III (Lincoln-Douglas Debates I) (1905) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume III (Lincoln-Douglas Debates I) (1905) by Abraham Lincoln was edited...
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    25,81 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln / Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate
    'I believe this government cannot endure, permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved... It will become all one thing, or all the other.' -Abraham Lincoln, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume III (Lincoln-Douglas Debates I) (1905) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume III (Lincoln-Douglas Debates I) (1905) by Abraham Lincoln was edited...
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    37,52 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln / Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate
    'Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil.' -Abraham Lincoln, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume IV (Lincoln-Douglas Debates II) (1905) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume IV (Lincoln-Douglas Debates II) (1905) by Abraham Lincoln was edited by Arthur Brooks Lapsley and includes the last...
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    19,61 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln / Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate
    'Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil.' -Abraham Lincoln, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume IV (Lincoln-Douglas Debates II) (1905) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume IV (Lincoln-Douglas Debates II) (1905) by Abraham Lincoln was edited by Arthur Brooks Lapsley and includes the last...
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    37,86 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln / Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate
    'As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy.' -Abraham Lincoln, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume V (1858-1862) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume V (1858-1862) (1905) by Abraham Lincoln was edited by Arthur Brooks Lapsley and includes a wide ...
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    29,23 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln / Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate
    'As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy.' -Abraham Lincoln, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume V (1858-1862) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume V (1858-1862) (1905) by Abraham Lincoln was edited by Arthur Brooks Lapsley and includes a wide ...
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    37,02 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln / Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate
    'What I did, I did after a very full deliberation, and under a very heavy and solemn sense of responsibility. I can only trust in God I have made no mistake.' -Abraham Lincoln, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VI (1862-1863) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VI (1862-1863) (1905) by Abraham Lincoln was edited by Arthur Brooks Lapsley and includes numerous war-relat...
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    37,01 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln / Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate
    '...these dead shall not have died in vain-that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom-and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.' -Abraham Lincoln, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VII (1863-1865) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VII (1863-1865) (1905) by Abraham Lincoln was edited by Arth...
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    28,04 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln / Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate
    '...these dead shall not have died in vain-that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom-and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.' -Abraham Lincoln, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VII (1863-1865) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VII (1863-1865) (1905) by Abraham Lincoln was edited by Arth...
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    37,14 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate / Noah Brooks
    'Above all, and to the latest day of his life, Lincoln was not ashamed to confess his ignorance of any subject; he never lost an opportunity to get instruction.' -Noah Brooks, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VIII (Life of Lincoln) (1906) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VIII (Life of Lincoln) (1906) by Noah Brooks is an insightful biography which follows the enti...
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    27,94 €

  • The Writings of Abraham Lincoln
    Carl Schurz / Joseph A. Choate / Noah Brooks
    'Above all, and to the latest day of his life, Lincoln was not ashamed to confess his ignorance of any subject; he never lost an opportunity to get instruction.' -Noah Brooks, The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VIII (Life of Lincoln) (1906) The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Volume VIII (Life of Lincoln) (1906) by Noah Brooks is an insightful biography which follows the enti...
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    37,04 €

  • The Rise of Our East African Empire
    Frederick Lugard
    'The Baghdad was a terrible ship: rats and cockroaches swarmed to such an unprecedented extent that they must have added appreciably to the weight of cargo the vile old boat carried.' -Frederick Lugard, The Rise of our East African Empire, Volume I (1893) The Rise of Our East African Empire, Volume I (1893) by Frederick Lugard was written following Lugard’s journey through Keny...
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    31,36 €

  • The Rise of Our East African Empire
    Frederick Lugard
    '...the Christians had been again driven out of Uganda, and in the king’s name implored the assistance of the British, offering a monopoly of trade, the acceptance of the British flag and protection...and free rations for the expedition.' -Frederick Lugard, The Rise of our East African Empire, Volume II (1893) The Rise of our East African Empire, Volume II (1893) by Frederick L...
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    33,53 €

  • Corea Without and Within
    Hamel Hendrick / William Elliot Griffis
    '...the object of the Editor of this work is to interest American readers, and especially American Christians, in what the French priests call 'the land of martyrs.'-William Griffis, Corea Without and WithinCorea Without and Within (1884) was written at a time of intense American interest in expansion, both cultural and religious. As part of this movement, the author traveled e...
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    19,55 €

  • The Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa
    Francis Galton
    '...the vast unexplored region before us will [not] yield its secrets to a single traveller, but rather [...] they will become known step by step through various successive discoveries.'-Sir Francis Galton, The Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South AfricaIn The Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa (1883), Sir Francis Galton describes an expedition he led to So...
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    26,02 €

  • Ku Klux Klan
    D. L. Wilson / J. C. Lester
    The KKK’s early history from its formation to its first disbandment is revealed with astonishing detail - writing in 1905, the author includes eyewitness accounts from those alive at the time.Following the American Civil War, the emancipation of black Americans occurred - the peoples formerly owned by plantation owners and farmers were accorded freedom, citizenship and rights a...
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    9,42 €

  • Indian Fights and Fighters
    Cyrus Townsend Brady
    This history concerns the wars with the Native Americans, as the United States expanded westward and sought to exert its control over greater portions of North America.The hostilities narrated include some of the most famous actions such as the campaign of Little Big Horn, and some of the most famous figures in the conflicts such as Sitting Bull, a Lakota Sioux chieftain whose ...
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    15,96 €

  • Thomas Nast
    Albert Bigelow Paine
    'Time works wonders.' -Thomas Nast (1840) Thomas Nast-His Period and Pictures (1904) is a biography of Thomas Nast noted by the New York Times as the 'Father of the American Cartoon' (1908). The book, written by Nast’s longtime friend Albert Bigelow Paine, details the life of the man who is responsible for originating the modern-day images of Santa Claus and the elephant of the...
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    28,16 €

  • Pilgrim Alden
    Augustus Ephraim Alden
    This historical biography of John Alden, one of the pilgrims who founded Plymouth Colony, was commissioned by his descendant Augustus Alden.We commence with a summary of the period in which John was born; Elizabethan England and its politics are pertinent to how the subject’s life ensued. Discontent with religious persecutions they saw as untenable, Alden and the other emigrant...
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    12,59 €

  • Ten Months a Captive Among Filipinos
    Albert Sonnichsen
    Albert Sonnichsen was an American soldier captured early in the Philippine-American war. His ten months of imprisonment on the isle of Luzon are related here, offering a vivid portrayal of Filipino society amid the chaos of the prolonged conflict.Sonnichsen was held in various jails with other Western men suspected of being soldiers, or aiding, either the Spanish or American ar...
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    14,87 €

  • Texas History Stories
    Elbridge Gerry Littlejohn
    This collection of Texas stories includes the famous defense of the Alamo, great battles such as San Jacinto, plus biographies of famous people like Sam Houston and Dick Dowling.An exciting and swiftly paced set of true stories, dramatic but factual, sobering for their truth yet romantic in their spirit. Texan history is one of human endeavor; from its time as a province of Spa...
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    12,60 €

  • Trans-Allegheny Pioneers
    John P. Hale
    The first European settlers who crossed the Alleghenies in the 18th century had fascinating stories, braving the wilderness and surviving in harsh circumstances of the frontier.This history consists of a combination of individual stories of local people who were distinguished, and the way of life and difficulties faced by those in the wild, rugged terrain. For the first settler...
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    24,08 €

  • History of Spartanburg County
    J. B. O. Landrum
    J. B. O. Landrum’s history of Spartanburg County is meticulously researched, being much-consulted by local and national historians since it was first published in 1900.Writing his account in a time that predates history books being of standardized structure and composition, Landrum’s chronicle is unique and multifaceted. He focuses alternately on the history of the city of Spar...
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    20,53 €

  • Twilight of the Bwanas
    Gordon Dyus
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    18,29 €

  • Twilight of the Bwanas
    Gordon Dyus
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    32,39 €

  • The Return of the Kingdom of Cambodia Towards the Age of Globalization
    Samreth Mammoun
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    26,05 €

  • The Return of the Kingdom of Cambodia Towards the Age of Globalization
    Samreth Mammoun
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    53,06 €

  • FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN
    Gopal Kshetry
    Japan began to fascinate the West after the account of Marco Polo's sojourn in China. This set off an interest in the oriental world. The Portuguese, being the first, arrived in Japan in 1543 which was followed by others. The experience Japan had with Europeans put upon itself isolation for about 200 years. After the forceful opening by Mathew Perry in 1853, many Westerners aga...
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    18,25 €

  • The Colonial Tavern
    Edward Field
    Historian Edward Field’s lively and informative examination of American colonial taverns and inns sheds light on the social life of towns and villages in the 1600s and 1700s.Writing at the end of the 19th century, Field makes use of a variety of sources that mention the tavern and its role. It is apparent that inns were the central hub of activity in the villages and small town...
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    12,63 €

  • History of the Pequot War
    Charles Orr
    This book chronicles the war between the European colonists of New England and the Native American Pequot tribe in the 17th century.Counting as the first large-scale conflict fought between the incipient colonial settlers and Native American peoples, the series of skirmishes that constitute the Pequot War are an important episode in North American history. The Pequot tribe were...
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    11,16 €


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