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Abraham Lincoln: A Man of Contradictions
ISBN: 9781942806141 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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37,40 zł |
Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion: Including the 1831 Confessions
ISBN: 9780486452722 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the summer of 1831, a band of some forty slaves led by Nat Turner attacked slave-owning residents of Southampton County, Virginia. One of the largest and most violent revolts in the history of the young nation, the rebellion took the lives of some sixty white men, women, and children. An outcry against the South's exploitative slave system, the revolt was suppressed within forty-eight hours, and Turner, who eluded authorities for months, was eventually captured, sentenced to death, and executed.
The impact of Turner's uprising was monumental. Abolitionists looked for ways to encourage... In the summer of 1831, a band of some forty slaves led by Nat Turner attacked slave-owning residents of Southampton County, Virginia. One of the large...
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37,40 zł |
The Truth of the War Conspiracy of 1861
ISBN: 9780984552979 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Truth of the War Conspiracy of 1861 Johnstone explains how Lincoln and his co-conspirators used deceit, half truths, lies and violation of international law to promote their war conspiracy. Johnstone wrote his book in 1917 using documentation which was not available when the post war Confederates, such as Davis, Stephens, Semmes and Pollard, wrote their histories of the conflict. Johnstone adds even more documentation and explanation to how Lincoln managed to initiate his war of aggression against the people of the South who merely wanted to be "left alone" to live under a government...
In Truth of the War Conspiracy of 1861 Johnstone explains how Lincoln and his co-conspirators used deceit, half truths, lies and violation of internat...
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37,40 zł |
Regarding Rule 99
ISBN: 9780615636863 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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37,44 zł |
Confederate States Military Prison at Salisbury, NC
ISBN: 9781942806257 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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37,44 zł |
State Facts for Fun! Florida
ISBN: 9781634283823 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. State Facts for Fun Florida is an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family. Kids will love the humor and pictures that are contained within this book; while parents will love that their children are learning (and enjoying every minute of it). Kids will learn fascinating facts from subjects like history and geography, and will remember them well because of the book's game like format.
State Facts for Fun Florida is an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family. Kids will love the humor and pictures that are contai...
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38,94 zł |
Look Up, South Carolina!: Walking Tours of 25 Towns in the Palmetto State
ISBN: 9780982575451 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. South Carolina has towns that were founded by the British, towns that were founded by the Irish, towns that were founded by the French. South Carolina has towns built in the mountains, towns built on a great ocean, towns built on great rivers. South Carolina has towns built on cotton, towns built on timber, towns built railroads, towns built as resorts. There is no better way to see South Carolina towns than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a self-guided walking tour. A walking tour can be many things. Interested in heritage tourism? Looking...
South Carolina has towns that were founded by the British, towns that were founded by the Irish, towns that were founded by the French. South Carolina...
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39,27 zł |
Bluegrass and Rhododendron
ISBN: 9781496187628 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of true stories about life in central Kentucky (the Bluegrass area) and the mountains of eastern Kentucky and Virginia. Mr. Fox was a prolific writer in the late 1800's and early 1900s. He chronicles his experiences fox hunting, log rafting, fishing, raccoon hunting as well as being a member of a civilian police guard in eastern Kentucky that helped stem the tide of feuding and violence that threatened the local populace. The stories are a wonderful snapshot of an era and time long gone. Short stories include: The Southern Mountaineer The Kentucky Mountaineer Down the...
This is a collection of true stories about life in central Kentucky (the Bluegrass area) and the mountains of eastern Kentucky and Virginia. Mr. Fox w...
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39,27 zł |
Born by the River: The true story of a young girl growing up along the Mississippi River during the summer of 1963
ISBN: 9781533376954 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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39,45 zł |
The History of Bad Men: Kinnie Wagner
ISBN: 9781978436114 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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39,45 zł |
Ballyhoo: John Butler and the Monkey Trial
ISBN: 9781979818728 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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39,45 zł |
The Great Sea Islands Hurricane & Tidal Wave: A Storm of Politics & Charity During the Jim Crow Era
ISBN: 9781478117216 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the 27th of August 1893 a hurricane struck the South Carolina and Georgia Seacoast with such a massive storm surge it created a phenomenon that was described as a "tidal wave" because it completely submerged the low lying Georgia and South Carolina Sea Islands. Over 2,000 people perished and 30,000 more saw their homes, barns, livestock and crops washed out to sea. The vast majority of victims were African-American living under the "Jim Crow" system. Their plight became engulfed in a storm of politics and charity. This well-researched book examines the storm and aftermath as well as the...
On the 27th of August 1893 a hurricane struck the South Carolina and Georgia Seacoast with such a massive storm surge it created a phenomenon that was...
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39,45 zł |
Bacon's Rebellion, 1676
ISBN: 9789390215379 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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39,49 zł |
Wills of Jefferson County, West Virginia, 1801-1899
ISBN: 9781585492473 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An index of wills and estate documents held in the County Clerk's Office.
An index of wills and estate documents held in the County Clerk's Office.
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39,78 zł |
Bureau of Investigation Reports and Correspondence on the Phillips County War of 1919
ISBN: 9781544819389 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After seeing newspaper reports of the Black insurrection around Elaine, Phillips County, Arkansas on October 2nd, 1919 Frank Burke, Assistant Director and Chief of the Bureau of Investigation in Washington, D.C., telegraphed William McElveen, Special Agent in Charge of the Memphis, Tennessee office of the Bureau, and ordered him to investigate the situation. McElveen telephoned agents Charles Robert Maxey, Conrad M. Walser, both of Little Rock, and Edwin J. Kerwin, of Pine Bluff, and ordered them to meet him in Helena, from where they started their investigation. Here are reproduced the...
After seeing newspaper reports of the Black insurrection around Elaine, Phillips County, Arkansas on October 2nd, 1919 Frank Burke, Assistant Director...
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39,93 zł |
Tourist's Guide Book to the City of New Orleans
ISBN: 9781496119841 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A historical reprint of a 1904 guide to "The Crescent City." Includes century-old perspectives of NOLA's greatest features. Handier than the free PDFs on the web, this you can hold, bookmark, highlight and shelve. An inexpensive imperative for any writer, travel- or history-buff.
A historical reprint of a 1904 guide to "The Crescent City." Includes century-old perspectives of NOLA's greatest features. Handier than the free PDFs...
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40,59 zł |
Katrina After The Fact: Rants & Lamentations of a Survivor
ISBN: 9780595398423 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Katrina After the Fact" is a poignant look at life in New Orleans after the storm. Told through the eyes of a local, the author takes you through the personal side of Katrina's aftermath.
The subtitle says it all with chapters that run the gamut, from waxing nostalgic in "Real New Orleanians" and "Do You Know What it Means to Miss the Cuisine?" to "The Sounds of New Orleans," which details fictional, but disturbing accounts of those left behind to weather the storm. Fed up with government gaffes and inefficiency, the author takes aim on the endless bureaucracy holding the city's... "Katrina After the Fact" is a poignant look at life in New Orleans after the storm. Told through the eyes of a local, the author takes you through the...
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41,58 zł |
It Happened in New Orleans, First Edition
ISBN: 9780762739059 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the earliest days of French and Spanish rule to school integration in the 1960s, It Happened in New Orleans offers a unique look at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Crescent City. March along with Creole Wild West during their first Mardi Gras. Experience the ten heady days of the longest woman-suffrage convention ever held. And discover a lovingly restored mausoleum where great New Orleans musicians are laid to rest.Meet the voodoo queen, a baroness, a pirate and many more real-life characters who helped make New Orleans the famous city it is today.What happens...
From the earliest days of French and Spanish rule to school integration in the 1960s, It Happened in New Orleans offers a unique look at intriguing pe...
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41,58 zł |
Shark! Great White Sharks of the Carolinas & Georgia
ISBN: 9780981460383 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hairr tells the stories of those who have matched wits with these great beasts of the deep off the coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Hairr tells the stories of those who have matched wits with these great beasts of the deep off the coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georg...
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The Freedom Rides and Alabama: A Guide to Key Events and Places, Context, and Impact
ISBN: 9781603061063 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This concise guidebook gives a brief overview of the 1961 Freedom Rides, a crucial moment in American history in which an interracial group traveled across the South to protest segregated transportation. The Freedom Rides and Alabama focuses on the Freedom Riders? experiences in Alabama, from the firebombing of their bus in Anniston to surviving beatings in Birmingham. A large portion of this book describes the riders? arrival in Montgomery, including the violent white mob that greeted them and the ensuing mass meeting at First Baptist Church, where leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. and...
This concise guidebook gives a brief overview of the 1961 Freedom Rides, a crucial moment in American history in which an interracial group traveled a...
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