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  • The World of Your Ancestors - Dates - 1950-1979
    Carol A. Wirth
    A Book for the Curious,  Amateur and Serious GenealogistsDo you Want To Know More About Your Past? Volume Five of this series THE WORLD OF YOUR ANCESTORS - DATES- 1950-1979 is another time with many changes.  It contains less years due to the amount of data included.  This is a time of the baby-boomers, the growth of television, the emergence of teenagers and the Korean and Vie...
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    38,86 €

  • The World of Your Ancestors - Dates - 1980 - 2017
    Carol A. Wirth
    A Book for the Curious, Amateur and Serious Genealogists Do you Want To Know More About the Past? Yesterday is now the past.  This is volume six of THE WORLD OF YOUR ANCESTORS - DATES - 1980- 2017 gets closer to the present.  Times can go quickly but you can turn back the clock to see what happened in the past.  If you are curious, you can see what the world was like when you w...
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    37,65 €

  • The World of Your Ancestors - Dates - 1930-1949
    Carol A. Wirth
    A Book for the Curious, Amateur and Serious GenealogistsDo you Want To Know More About the Past? THE WORLD OF YOUR ANCESTORS - DATES - 1930 - 1949 is the fourth volume in a series of six.  This one covers less years because so much happened.  These are the Depression and World War II years and everywhere people’s lives were changed. The author presents information to help histo...
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    42,58 €

  • The World of Your Ancestors - Dates - In the Beginning - Volume One
    Carol A. Wirth
    A Book for the Curious, Amateur and Serious Genealogists Do you Want To Know More About the Past? If you enjoy history or genealogy, there are many topics to explore in this first of a six volume series, THE WORLD OF YOUR ANCESTORS - DATES - IN THE BEGINNING.  This first volume covers the most years of any volume, starting 300 million years ago and going until 1800. How far bac...
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    35,34 €

  • The World of Your Ancestors - Dates - 1800 - 1899
    Carol A. Wirth
    A Book for the Curious, History Lovers and GenealogistsDo you Want To Know More About the Past? Volume two of this six volume series THE WORLD OF YOUR ANCESTORS - DATES - 1800 - 1899 is a time of more changes.  Where were your ancestors in the 1800’s?  Did they fight in the Civil War?  What  stories were in newspapers?  What famous people were born?  What inventions changed the...
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    42,71 €

  • La legión secreta del sur
    Víctor Eduardo Deutsch
    El primer volumen de la saga Los caballeros de la Orden del Reich narra una intriga internacional. Wilhelm Faupel debe luchar en dos frentes: en Europa, por mandato de la Orden, convirtiendo como instructor a los soldados alemanes en una casta de guerreros invencibles capaces de ganar la casi perdida Primera Guerra Mundial, y en Sudamérica, con ayuda de sus amigos germanófilos,...
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    24,91 €

  • Flashback to 1957 - A Time Traveler’s Guide
    B. Bradforsand-Tyler
    Let’s FLASHBACK to 1957, a very special year. Was this the year you were born?Was this the year you were married? This 75-page booklet travels back in time to celebrate your year, THE YEAR 1957. Get ready to discover 75 pages of fun-filled fabulous facts. We look at the people, the places, the politics, and the pleasures that made 1957 unique and helped shape the world we know ...
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    18,20 €

  • The Naked Auburn Speedster
    Steven Butler
    The early 20th century introduction of the legendary Auburn automobiles is intertwined with the history of the Butler family of Auburn, Indiana, who were involved with the car’s creation. As one of the earliest employees of the fledging Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, the author Dr. Butler relates secrets of the museum’s restoration and how it functioned in the early years after...
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    31,60 €

  • Foxe’s Book of Martyrs
    John Foxe
    The object of this work, is to give a brief history of persecution since the first introduction of christianity, till the present time. In doing this, we have commenced with the martyrdom of Stephen, and following the course of events, have brought the History of persecution down to the year 1830. In all ages, we find that a disposition to persecute for opinion’s sake, has been...
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    30,62 €

  • Becoming a mother
    Carla Pascoe Leahy
    This book charts the history of first-time Australian motherhood across the last 75 years, drawing upon oral history interviews with a diverse group of mothers. Through thematic chapters covering pregnancy, birth, childrearing, relationships, work and identity, the book analyses change and continuity in experiences of becoming a mother since 1945. ...
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    157,15 €

  • Republican passions
    Susan K Foley / Susan K. Foley
    Republican passions provides an innovative perspective on the founding of the French Third Republic. Based on the archives of Léon Laurent-Pichat, journalist, Deputy and Life Senator, it demonstrates the crucial role of family and friendship networks in the republican movement during the Second Empire and early Third Republic. ...
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    156,97 €

  • Flashback to 1953 - A Time Traveler’s Guide
    B. Bradforsand-Tyler
    Let’s FLASHBACK to 1953, a very special year. Was this the year you were born?Was this the year you were married? This 75-page booklet travels back in time to celebrate your year, THE YEAR 1953. Get ready to discover 75 pages of fun-filled fabulous facts. We look at the people, the places, the politics, and the pleasures that made 1953 unique and helped shape the world we know ...
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    18,20 €

  • STREET FIGHTING DAYS
    Eric Leif Davin / LOBO / MORGAN M. MORGAN
    Lobo and Morgan were legends of the street in the counter-cultural Seventies. Laughing and fighting, they battled the police and the Powers That Be from Berkeley to Cambridge and all points in between. This is their raucous account of their street fighting days in Cambridge, when Harvard Square was one of the spark plugs of the Revolution. ...
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    11,39 €

  • SUPERMAN!
    William Craig Lachowsky
    In this daring and compelling work of personal memoir, author William Craig Lachowsky details his life story, from birth to now. Expelled from middle school for penning an off-color illustration not long after the Columbine massacre, Lachowsky finds his life forever changed. Faced with a political climate that increasingly frames the white man as Public Enemy Number One, seekin...
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    14,71 €

  • How to Find Your Past
    David James Smith
    This well-proven method not only finds Scot’s diaspora family trees, it also puts each generation into their wider historical context, finds their true clan or tribal origins and, each event that caused them to move on. A DNA search, hoping for a quick answer, often disappoints as it can bring more questions than answers- Any report generally plots the parts of the world that m...
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    54,53 €

  • Warrior Women Volume 2
    Will Roberts
    Twenty more stories from Will Roberts of courageous women who led men into battle, including:Ching Shih, a prostitute from the Guandong province of China, became the leader of the Red Fleet of pirate ships. With more than one thousand, the largest fleet of pirate ships the world has seen and accumulated vast wealth on a remarkable journey.Queen Tomyris of the Massagetae, a trib...
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    26,74 €

  • Paid to Piss People Off
    Barry W. Lynn
    In the first book of his three-volume memoir, Barry W. Lynn recounts his work as a clergyperson in the United Church of Christ and a lawyer practicing as part of the U.S. Supreme Court bar, working to get President Jimmy Carter to issue an Amnesty to those who refused to fight in Vietnam. His work extended to years of fighting against registration for the draft and introduced h...
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    18,45 €

  • Hungary in the Cold War, 1945-1956
    László Borhi
    Based on new archival evidence, examines Soviet Empire building in Hungary and the American response to it. Hungary was not important enough to resist the Soviets, its democratic opposition failed to win American sympathy, the US simply had no leverage over the Soviets, who sacrificed cooperation with the West for a closed sphere in Eastern Europe. The imposition of a Stalinist...
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    41,36 €

  • Coca-Cola Socialism
    Radina Vučetić / John K. Cox
    This book is about the Americanization of Yugoslav culture and everyday life during the nineteen-sixties. After falling out with the Eastern bloc, Tito turned to the United States for support and inspiration. In the political sphere the distance between the two countries was carefully maintained, yet in the realms of culture and consumption the Yugoslav regime was definitely mu...
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    38,78 €

  • Igniting The Fire, Brings The Light, From Invisibility to Academic Viability & Excellence
    R.E. Vincent Daniels
    A young African American man had a vision to bring forth an education system that he himself had never experienced. The existing education institutional system never addressed his self esteem, nor encouraged his quest for academic excellence. People of color were never looked upon or considered note worthy of recognition in or out of the classroom setting; for that matter, soci...
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    18,03 €

  • Eldorado Muisca, Origin of the Legend and Fall of the Chibcha Nation.
    JUAN CARLOS Hoyos
    The Muisca nation gave birth to the legend of ElDorado. The legend spread due to the ritual done to crown a new king, a zipa. This ceremony was celebrated at Guatavita`s lagoon. The upcoming zipa was completely covered with gold powder until he became the personification of El Dorado, a golden man. Afterward, he dived into the lagoon, copulating symbolically with it, and become...
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    19,66 €

  • The Big Jump
    Richard Bak
    The trans-Atlantic air race of 1927 and the flight that made Charles Lindbergh a heroThe race to make the first nonstop flight between the New York and Paris attracted some of the most famous and seasoned aviators of the day, yet it was the young and lesser known Charles Lindbergh who won the $25,000 Orteig Prize in 1927 for his history-making solo flight in the Spirit of St. L...
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    15,27 €

  • Sir Francis Drake, a Pirate, a Gentleman, a Soldier, a Thief.
    JUAN CARLOS Hoyos
    The biography of the best seaman of England. The Dragon, as named by his Spanish enemies, scourage the Caribbean sea, and besieged walled cities that kept treasures of gold, silver, emeralds, and pearls. Stole de mule train, crossed the Magallanes Strait to surprise Spanish in the Pacific, where pirates were not expected. And was the second man to circumnavigate the world. Belo...
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    16,87 €

  • Der Untergang des Abendlandes - Erster Band
    Oswald Spengler
    *** Erster Band - Gestalt und Wirklichkeit (großdruck mit Fußnoten) ***'In diesem Buche wird zum erstenmal der Versuch gewagt, Geschichte vorauszubestimmen. Es handelt sich darum, das Schicksal einer Kultur, und zwar der einzigen, die heute auf diesem Planeten in Vollendung begriffen ist, der westeuropäisch-amerikanischen, in den noch nicht abgelaufenen Stadien zu verfolgen. (....
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    26,05 €

  • Der Untergang des Abendlandes - Zweiter Band
    Oswald Spengler
    *** Zweiter Band - Welthistorische Perspektiven (großdruck mit Fußnoten) ***'In diesem Buche wird zum erstenmal der Versuch gewagt, Geschichte vorauszubestimmen. Es handelt sich darum, das Schicksal einer Kultur, und zwar der einzigen, die heute auf diesem Planeten in Vollendung begriffen ist, der westeuropäisch-amerikanischen, in den noch nicht abgelaufenen Stadien zu verfolge...
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    28,30 €

  • Byzantium, Venice and the Medieval Adriatic
    Magdalena Skoblar
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    46,96 €

  • 20 Game Changers In History (Series 2); A Note on the Lives and Impact of these Great Minds & Historical Figures (Tesla, Jung, Napoleon, Anne Frank, Darwin, Aurelius, Plato, and more)
    Patrick Marcus
    Want to learn about the most INSPIRING figures in history, without the information overload? Then keep reading.Whether it’s the Greatest: Military Leaders, Flawed Geniuses, Religious Leaders, Polar Explorers, Revolutionaries, or Ground-Breaking Scientists... this book has what you need. Add in the most notable Ancient Philosophers, Emperors, Musicians, Artists, Con-Artists, and...
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    15,98 €

  • 20 Game Changers In History (Series 2); A Note on the Lives and Impact of these Great Minds & Historical Figures (Tesla, Jung, Napoleon, Anne Frank, Darwin, Aurelius, Plato, and more)
    Patrick Marcus
    Want to learn about the most INSPIRING figures in history, without the information overload? Then keep reading.Whether it’s the Greatest: Military Leaders, Flawed Geniuses, Religious Leaders, Polar Explorers, Revolutionaries, or Ground-Breaking Scientists... this book has what you need. Add in the most notable Ancient Philosophers, Emperors, Musicians, Artists, Con-Artists, and...
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    21,07 €

  • Like a swallow without a nes
    Hank Vogel
    Mr. Cassis and his Blueberries have screwed me up... by participating in the economic war against Russia, let them now go all the way... let them at least for once be consistent with their logic, for God’s sake!The diplomats of the rogue Tsar are also rogues, probably members of the post- Soviet secret service. Everything is a matter of and between friends in a supposedly civil...
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    25,15 €

  • Kaye and Kern Holoman
    Katherine H. Holoman / Katherine Highsmith Holoman / W. Kern Holoman
    Kaye and Kern Holoman enjoyed more than fifty years of travel together, often documenting their journeys in diaries beginning with a grand tour of Europe in 1956. Their archive includes some ten bound volumes recording sixteen trips, among them also Eugenia Herring’s grand tour of 1928; Kern’s post-war journal from Stuttgart, 1946; and later travels of Kern with his companion J...
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    16,67 €