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  • Hertford County, North Carolina Inventories and Sales of Estates, 1832-1834. (Volume #2)
    Fouts / Raymond Parker Fouts
    By: Raymond Parker Fouts, Pub. 1989, reprinted 2024, 154 pages, 8 1/2' x 11', soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-197-5.  Hertford County was created in 1759 from parts of Bertie, Chowan, and Northampton Counties and later itself gave up parts of itself to help create Gates County. Hertford County is a BURNED County. These are some of the few earlier records that have been preserved....
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    41,53 €

  • Gates County, North Carolina Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1828-1831. (Volume #8)
    Fouts / Raymond Parker Fouts
    By: Raymond Parker Fouts, Pub. 1990, reprinted 2024, 164 pages, Index, 8 1/2' x 11', soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-188-3.  Gates County was created in 1778 from Hertford, Chowan and Perquimans counties, N.C. It is located in the Northeastern corner of the state bordering Virginia. It is surrounded by the counties of Camden, Chowan, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans counties N.C....
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    44,21 €

  • Abstracts from the State Gazette of North Carolina, 1792-1795, Volume #2
    Fouts / Raymond Parker Fouts
    By: Raymond Parker Fouts, Pub. 1982, reprinted 2024, 140 pages, Index, 8 1/2' x 11', Second Edition, ISBN #978-1-63914-202-6. This newspaper was located New Bern, NC which is a town located in Craven County, NC. which is in the eastern portion of the state. Craven County is the parent county to: Carteret, Johnston, and New Hanover. It is the second oldest town settled by Europe...
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    30,90 €

  • Shackled Again?
    Tony Watkins
    Tony Watkins, in his second book, brings us these powerful women who are in this incredible collection of first-hand accounts. Each have a unique fingerprint within the Civil Rights Movement. Their contributions to this country are impeccable, and it is time that we all learn who they are. In this historically accurate work, Tony, through interviews, recordings, and transcripti...
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    30,61 €

  • Shajara ya Mwana Mzizima 4
    Alhaji Abdallah Mohammed Tambaza
    This is the fourth part in the series of the history of Dar es salaam. This book is about Kariakoo, the first area where Africans were allowed to live and stay. It traces the history of the area before independence and up till the 1970’s.Kitabu hiki ni mfululizo wa vitabu vya kumbukumbu ya sehemu na watu mashuhuri katika jiji la Dar es Salaam. Kitabu hiki ni cha tatu ambacho ki...
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    39,49 €

  • History of New Zealand
    Thomas Estrada
    This meticulously researched and engaging book delves deep into the captivating history of new zealand, offering readers an insightful narrative that spans centuries. Discover the land’s pre-european roots, as the indigenous maori people cultivated a vibrant polynesian culture, setting the stage for a unique and enduring heritage.Dive into the pivotal treaty of waitangi, a docu...
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    16,03 €

  • The Dark Road from Romarong
    Wilfred Kanu / Wilfred Kanu Jr.
    How did the region of West Africa called Romarong become what we know as Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone? Romarong was a hotbed. The Mali Empire collapsed, and the Songhai came into prominence. There were the Arab and European slave trades. This story concludes when the British colonized the region. Exploring this anecdote from the natives’ perspective fits Freddy Will’s ...
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    35,02 €

  • Trois ans dans l’Amérique du sud
    Albert Gras
    ... Généralement pieds nus, le gaucho chausse pourtant volontiers des bottes européennes achetées dans une pulperia ; mais les botas de potro font l’objet de sa prédilection : une jument est abattue, les pattes de derrière sont écorchées sans fendre la peau, cette peau est rasée et amincie au couteau, puis frottée dans les mains pour la rendre souple ; la partie d’en bas, resté...
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    10,54 €

  • Raízes E Ritos
    João Otávio Costa Almeida
    Uma pequena cidade no sudeste de Minas Gerais, que se muito se destacou por ser um polo tecnológico. Porém a cidade de Santa Rita é exemplo não só na área de tecnologia, sua culturapionera, na criação de eventos únicos, nos desenvolvimentos artísticos e muito mais, representa a grandiosidade desse povo. ...
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    8,47 €

  • Americans Recaptured
    Molly K. Varley
    It was on the frontier, where 'civilized' men and women confronted the 'wilderness,' that Europeans first became Americans-or so authorities from Frederick Jackson Turner to Theodore Roosevelt claimed. But as the frontier disappeared, Americans believed they needed a new mechanism for fixing their collective identity; and they found it, historian Molly K. Varley suggests, in ta...
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    42,80 €

  • The Mongol Empire
    History Nerds
    Embark on an epic journey through the windswept expanses of Central Asia with 'The Mongol Empire,' a gripping chronicle that unveils the awe-inspiring rise and far-reaching legacy of the Mongol Empire. Immerse yourself in the tumultuous world of Genghis Khan and his descendants as they forged an empire that stretched from the Pacific to the Mediterranean, leaving an indelible m...
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    13,25 €

  • The History of Tea Book 1
    Laszlo Montgomery
    Laszlo Montgomery’s award-winning podcasts on Chinese history have swept the world and gained many thousands of fans, including people who want to learn about Chinese history and those who want to improve their English. Each book in this series contains transcripts from Laszlo’s Podcasts for you to follow as you listen.  This volume covers the mythical and ancient beginnings of...
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    22,34 €

  • Movin’ On
    Jeremy Paul Ämick
    Coming of age during the British Invasion of the early 1960s, Ron West was inspired to pursue a career in music. His interest in bands like the Beatles influenced the formation of the Chesmann and Chesmann Square-popular Kansas City area bands that survived for a decade and included his two younger brothers, Steve and Gary. Then, in 1977, West formed a new band, Missouri, which...
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    14,07 €

  • Cherokee History and the Spirit Family
    James Neil Barnes
    Thoroughly researched and eloquently told by author and Spirit family descendant James Barnes, this resonant, non-fiction history showcases the amazing resiliency of a people who refuse to let suffering keep them from maintaining joy, love, and cultural identity. Follow the Spirit family from 1826-1910, through one of the darkest periods of cultural persecution in our nation’s ...
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    37,45 €

  • 1862 Diary of Rebecca Marilla Hine Sackett
    Jeffrey Randall
    Rebecca Marilla Hine Sackett was a young married woman raising her family in western Connecticut during the Civil War, after briefly living in Iowa. Married to Henry Eldred Sackett, with one living child, Clara, she began a diary in 1862, writing regularly from January 1 until September 1. This is a transcription of that diary, with additional notes to add context to her fami...
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    29,55 €

  • In Defence of Lenin
    Alan Woods / Rob Sewell
    John Reed, the author of Ten Days that Shook the World, once said that Lenin was the most loved and the most hated person alive. He was loved by tens of millions who wanted to change society, but hated by the ruling class and their apologists.As the creator of the Bolshevik Party and leader of the Russian Revolution, Lenin was a man who changed the world and translated the idea...
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    21,00 €

  • India - What can it teach us?
    F. Max Müller
    A must-read for every Indian. What Can It teach us? is a compilation of lectures delivered by Max Muller at Cambridge.F. Max Müller in lectures portrays India; specially the Vedic India; as an epitome of virtuosity & morality; whose glory is equal if not greater to the classical Greek or Roman Civilizations.F. Max Müller urges the Westerners to come out of their supreme colonia...
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    17,01 €

  • Rickets, Race and Reproduction
    Deborah Kuhn McGregor / Robert Kuhn McGregor
    This book outlines the history of rickets, a disease commonly associated with childhood, and studies its association with race and its long-reaching effects on childbirth. For centuries, the condition was poorly understood. For females, rickets could pose a double jeopardy: suffering in childhood and severe danger in adulthood when giving birth. The disease could result in a co...
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    108,32 €

  • Jump
    Jim Serger
    In 1984, five teenagers and two adults were given more than what they expected at a Van Halen concert. Forty-years ago, a band from Pasadena, California delivered one amazing concert in Cincinnati, Ohio. Van Halen gave these kids an experience that would last for years, one that they can recall instantly, especially when they hear the song, JUMP. Van Halen not only gave them an...
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    21,81 €

  • Standing Firm for Indonesia’s Democracy
    Jun Honna / Nobuhiro Aizawa
    This book presents the first oral history of Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) (2004-2014). As the first directly elected president, he played a very important role in Indonesia’s democratization. Indonesia’s economy also got back on the path of growth under his administration.In a series of interviews, SBY tells how he handled military affairs in 1990s, what...
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    45,12 €

  • Standing Firm for Indonesia’s Democracy
    This book presents the first oral history of Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) (2004-2014). As the first directly elected president, he played a very important role in Indonesia’s democratization. Indonesia’s economy also got back on the path of growth under his administration.In a series of interviews, SBY tells how he handled military affairs in 1990s, what...
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    80,65 €

  • From the Mountains to the Prairies
    George Holloway
    This historical book, based on real events and persons, follows the tumultuous journey of one family--that of John and Elizabeth Holloway--from colonial South Carolina to North Carolina and then to the Natchez District governed by Spain before, during, and after the American Revolution. From the extensive research done by the author and other ancestors of this family, including...
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    18,20 €

  • Hidden Miracles
    Fred Self
    Relive a Bygone Era: Journey Through Nostalgia, Discover Hidden Lessons of History, and Celebrate a Lifetime of Miracles.Step into a world where the past’s vibrant hues meet the revelations of history. In this riveting tale, experience a life spanning decades, brimming with challenges, adventures, and countless miracles. From the rustic landscapes of the Ozark Mountains to the ...
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    30,54 €

  • Killing over Land
    Robert M. Owens
    In early America, interracial homicide-whites killing Indians, Indians killing whites-might result in a massive war on the frontier; or, if properly mediated, it might actually facilitate diplomatic relations, at least for a time. In Killing over Land, Robert M. Owens explores why and how such murders once played a key role in Indian affairs and how this role changed over time....
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    63,33 €

  • Treasure Express
    Neill C. Wilson
    Treasure Express, first published in 1938, is an exciting account of the heady early days of the Wells Fargo offices and its paddlewheel, stagecoach, and express services. The book chronicles the story of Henry Wells (1805-78) and William Fargo (1818-81) who incorporated Wells, Fargo & Company in California in 1852, providing express services from the gold fields to financial c...
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    20,27 €

  • Hidden From History, Volume 1
    Danica De La Mora
    The 'Hidden From History' series is a compilation of letters, documents, flyers, pamphlets, ads, newspaper clippings, quarterly publications, cartoon illustrations, and other anti-suffrage memorabilia that are in the public domain, but often are difficult to find. With inquiries about the history of suffrage, an official narrative is the dominant, accessible story, but there is...
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    74,51 €

  • BOLÍVAR. Ensayo de una interpretación bibliográfica a través de sus documentos
    Tomás POLANCO ALCÁNTARA
    Esta nueva edición de la obra del profesor Tomás Polanco Alcántara, sobre 'Simón Bolívar, Ensayo de una interpretación biográfica a través de sus documentos,' es uno de sus más importantes trabajos biográficos que ahora sus herederos presentan al público lector con el apoyo de la Editorial Jurídica Venezolana International. Polanco, fallecido en 2002, fue autor de numerosas bio...
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    34,03 €

  • Reflections of a Colored Girl
    Martha R Bireda
    'August 8, 2023: ’In my life, I have found myself as a colored, a negro, a Black, an African American, and a person of color. This is my reflection as a colored girl.’ This phrase opens each essay heard on WGCU FM from Martha R. Bireda, Ph.D. Dr. Bireda is a writer, lecturer, and living history performer with over 30 years of experience as a lecturer, consultant and trainer for...
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    19,20 €

  • The Untold Beginning
    Corie A Moment
    Title: 'The Untold Beginning: The Creation, is an enlightening and captivating children’s picture book that delves into the history of melanated people and their ancestral connections to the 12 tribes of Israel. Written to make biblical scriptures accessible and understandable to children aged 3 to 18, this book unveils a hidden history that will inspire, educate, and empower y...
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    27,30 €

  • The Book of Five Rings
    Musashi Miyamoto
    ’When you attain the Way of strategy, there will not be one thing you cannot see.’ - Miyamoto Musashi.  Book of Five Rings Shortly before his death in 1645, the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi retreated to a cave to live as a hermit. There he wrote five scrolls describing the 'true principles' required for victory in the martial arts and on the battlefield. Instead of rel...
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    9,11 €