Catálogo de libros: Historia: acontecimientos y temas específicos

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  • When Colonialism Wins
    Jose Torres Pabon
    A Bold Decolonial Argument and interrogation of Puerto Rico’s future within the American Nation. This book has been acknowledged and utilized by members of the U.S. Congress and Congressional Staff as a timely and insightful resource regarding Puerto Rico.When Colonialism Wins, The Case Against American Statehood for Puerto Rico, by former U.S. Marine, DIA, and CIA officer Torr...
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    30,14 €

  • Starstruck in the Promised Land
    Shalom Goldman
    From the days of steamship travel to Palestine to today’s evangelical Christian tours of Jesus’s birthplace, the relationship between the United States and the Holy Land has become one of the world’s most consequential international alliances. While the political side of U.S.-Israeli relations has long played out on the world stage, the relationship, as Shalom Goldman shows in ...
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    38,15 €

  • Revolution and the Global Struggle for Modernity
    Frank Jacob
    The present book provides a comparative ten-step model for revolutions and will show that these must be considered a global phenomenon of modernity. ...
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    158,15 €

  • Tourist Experiences
    Chris Ryan / Xiaoyu (Nancy) Zhang
    This book explores the application of psychological theories to tourist behaviour and experience. It offers new insights and provides final year and postgraduate students with an understanding of core psychological perspectives and an accessible resource within one volume for those researching tourist behaviour and consumer experiences. ...
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    60,11 €

  • Tourist Experiences
    Chris Ryan / Xiaoyu (Nancy) Zhang
    This book explores the application of psychological theories to tourist behaviour and experience. It offers new insights and provides final year and postgraduate students with an understanding of core psychological perspectives and an accessible resource within one volume for those researching tourist behaviour and consumer experiences. ...
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    181,72 €

  • Agents of European overseas empires
    Agents of European overseas empires examines networks of trade and communication on a global scale whose activities enabled early modern European overseas empires. ...
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    169,53 €

  • Serving Victoria
    Kate Hubbard
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    15,71 €

  • Blount County, Tennessee Tombstone Inscriptions
    WPA Records
    This work provides tombstone records for Blount County, Tennessee, with a full-name index. A brief description of each cemetery, along with its inscriptions are covered in these records. 'The WPA Records are, for the most part, carbon copies of the original that was typed on onion skin paper during the Depression. Since these records were typed on poor machines by people who di...
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    64,44 €

  • A Bridge To Peradeniya
    Anand Krishnaswamy
    Blurb of  A Bridge to PeradeniyaA dog that wins everyone’s affection by barking and laughing madly through her ailment. A stud bull that conveys the melancholy in his soul through his eyes. A kiosk owner whose sunny personality bounces off the tree stump where he leaves food for the neighbourhood strays. A chic lady with a rescued street dog and a penchant for profanity.These a...
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    19,72 €

  • Discoverers and Explorers
    Edward R. Shaw
    The practice of beginning the study of geography with the locality in which the pupil lives, in order that his first ideas of geographical conceptions may be gained from observation directed upon the real conditions existing about him, has been steadily gaining adherence during the past few years as a rational method of entering upon the study of geography.After the pupil has f...
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    11,08 €

  • Himalayan Dreams
    Kirsty Nancarrow
    A Hero’s Legacy: Som Tamang’s incredible journey is not just a tale of survival; it’s a mission to protect girls in Nepal from trafficking and child marriage. His courage and benevolence shine through, inspiring us all to pursue our dreams and make a positive impact on the world.HOW ONE MAN’S DETERMINATION CHANGED THE FUTURE FOR CHILDREN IN RURAL NEPAL.Discover the life of Som ...
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    21,81 €

  • Memorial book of Drohobycz, Borysław and Surroundings
    The discovery of rich oil and mineral wax deposits in the Drohobycz-Borysław area in the 1850s turned it into an industrial and economic powerhouse-'the California of Galicia.' Jewish-owned industries started up: refineries, mining, spinning, weaving, and factories producing candles and soap. Bythe early 1900s, Drohobycz alone had two synagogues, four study houses, two banks, a...
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    47,51 €

  • A Godbody Theology of the First Resurrection
    Shahidi Islam
    Learn the Mysteries of the Ancients From a Demodernised PerspectiveFrom the days of the Messiah many people have been trying to figure out the truths about the last days.Continuing on from his last book in series Shahidi Islam explores what was and is believed to come after the Great Tribulation and Armageddon Battle. An eschatologist of long standing Shahidi Islam trained unde...
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    13,10 €

  • Chapters On Jewish Literature
    Israel Abrahams
    'Chapters on Jewish Literature' is a book written by Israel Abrahams, a distinguished Jewish scholar and historian who lived from 1858 to 1925. The book was first published in 1899 and has been well-regarded for its exploration of various aspects of Jewish literature. The work is a collection of essays that delve into different periods of Jewish literary history, spanning from ...
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    12,04 €

  • Claim No Easy Victories
    On the centennial of Amíiacute;lcar Cabral’s birth, and fifty years after his passing, Claim No Easy Victories brings to life the resonance of his thought for today’s freedom movements.'Never has it been more certain that our victory depends principally on our own actions. Tell no lies, claim no easy victories . . .' -Amílcar CabralWorld-renowned revolutionary, poet, liberation...
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    28,16 €

  • Blount County, Tennessee County Court Minutes, 1814-1817
    WPA Records
    This publication provides a comprehensive collection of court records from 1814 to 1817 for Blount County, Tennessee. 'The WPA Records are, for the most part, carbon copies of the original that was typed on onion skin paper during the Depression. Since these records were typed on poor machines by people who did not type in some cases and at the same time, they were read by pers...
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    46,47 €

  • Tracy
    Cyclone Tracy demolished Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory when it struck during the night of Christmas Eve and Christmas Morning, 1974. Over almost ten hours the small, intense, but slow-moving weather system left a swathe of destruction across the entire town. Few buildings escaped.Sixty-six people died, many of them on vessels which put to sea, while many hundreds we...
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    27,26 €

  • The Fruits of History 4
    Dennis Santaniello
    Embark on the latest voyage through time and taste with 'Fruits of History Volume 4: Cucurbit Confidential' by Dennis Santaniello. This installment delves into the enigmatic world of cucurbits, uncovering the pivotal role this diverse family has played from antiquity to the present. Beyond the familiar watermelons and pumpkins, this volume introduces readers to the intricate sa...
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    31,87 €

  • American history The Pilgrims
    History Encounters
    History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from The Berlin Wall to expand reader horizons for readers to be best informed. The Berlin Wall was the concrete manifestation of the Iron Curtain, which signified the profound ideological difference between the capitalist, democratic Western powers and the socialist, communist Soviet Union. After WWII ended...
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    9,96 €

  • Nineteenth-Century Women’s Movements and the Bible
    Nineteenth-Century Women’s Movements and the Bible examines politically motivated women’s movements in the nineteenth century, including the legal, cultural, and ecclesiastical contexts of women. Focusing on the period beginning with the French Revolution in 1789 through the end of World War I in 1918, contributors explore the many ways that women’s lives were limited in both t...
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    67,14 €

  • Nineteenth-Century Women’s Movements and the Bible
    Nineteenth-Century Women’s Movements and the Bible examines politically motivated women’s movements in the nineteenth century, including the legal, cultural, and ecclesiastical contexts of women. Focusing on the period beginning with the French Revolution in 1789 through the end of World War I in 1918, contributors explore the many ways that women’s lives were limited in both t...
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    85,77 €

  • Eschatological Judgments
    Shahidi Islam
    A Black Theology from the Ghetto by the GhettoAs the world moves into late modernity urbanisation is slowly being replaced by ghettoisation with its attendant hypersexuality, hyperviolence, hyperexploitation, and underdevelopment.From within these conditions the Black underclass of Harlem, New York were able to build a last days theory and outlook that came to not only give the...
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    13,18 €

  • Journeys Across India
    Durgacharan Rakshit / Sarbani Putatunda
    Durgacharan Rakshit (1854-1938) was a scholar and a business owner. In thelate 1800s and early 1900s, he set out on an unprecedented set of travels thattook him to nearly all corners of India. Travelling by foot, boat, train, carriageand more, he traversed the length and breadth of the country-quite literally.In this detailed journal written over several years, Rakshit recounts...
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    18,11 €

  • The material body
    This book combines the approaches of historians and archaeologists to explore past individuals as embodied subjects by examining the material and experiencing body in England, 1700-1850. It explores precisely how the biological, physical, environmental, cultural and social interacted in the production of the embodied experiences. ...
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    42,91 €

  • The First 100 Years 1907-2007
    Toni Barber
    The First 100 Years tells the story from 1907 to 2007 of the First Baptist Church of Passtown and the African American Community of Hayti in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. The church members and residents tell their stories in words and pictures during the milestone 100th Anniversary of the First Baptist Church of Passtown in 2007.There are many historical Hayti communities through...
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    190,98 €

  • Holy Enemies of Freedom
    A.J. Deus
    Holy Enemies of Freedom lays bare how anti-Semitism finds its roots in deep-seated cultural trauma.The German Martin Luther was the founder of the Protestant Church. He wanted nothing more than to see the Jewish population exiled or terminated. In his time, the interactions between leaders of Jews, Christians, and Muslims fueled a march toward a world war. Their promise was to ...
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    38,22 €

  • Holy Enemies of Freedom
    A.J. Deus
    Holy Enemies of Freedom lays bare how anti-Semitism finds its roots in deep-seated cultural trauma.The German Martin Luther was the founder of the Protestant Church. He wanted nothing more than to see the Jewish population exiled or terminated. In his time, the interactions between leaders of Jews, Christians, and Muslims fueled a march toward a world war. Their promise was to...
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    31,12 €

  • The Rhetorical Journey of Alcohol in Ancient Tales
    Ethan Andrews
    This dissertation focuses on how the Greek and Germanic cultures dealt with the krataphonic symbol of alcohol. It examines the literature to understand how the alcohol of each culture (wine, mead or ale) was handled. These two cultures were chosen because both exhibit a standard literary record as well as being relatively equivalent regarding technology and cultural influences ...
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    25,98 €

  • Blount County, Tennessee County Court Records, Book 1, 1795-1804
    WPA Records
    This publication provides a comprehensive collection of court records from 1795 to 1804 for Blount County, Tennessee. 'The WPA Records are, for the most part, carbon copies of the original that was typed on onion skin paper during the Depression. Since these records were typed on poor machines by people who did not type well either or read by persons not always sure of the olde...
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    43,52 €

  • Enslavers of the Maritimes
    Brenda J Thompson
    A painstaking and unflinching catalogue of settlers in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and PEI who enslaved humans, some even after the practice became illegal.The reader will find here the names of many of the most prominent families of Atlantic Canada. Illustrated with images of ’runaway slave’ advertisements, letters from the powerful to each other about their dealings in the po...
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    13,25 €