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  • Regime change

    Het tweede presidentschap van Donald Trump van binnenuit

    Donald Trump domineert het nieuws, meer nog dan in zijn eerste periode als president van de Verenigde Staten. In 'Regime change' doen New York Times-journalisten Maggie Haberman en Jonathan Swan nauwgezet verslag van wat er deze tweede termijn van Trump gedaan en gezegd wordt. Ze geven een realtime reportage vanuit de Situation Room, het Oval Office, benefietavonden en van achter gesloten deuren – ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • Schetsen uit Peru

    par Paul Marcoy ...
    Ontdek de verborgen schatten van Peru door de ogen van een meesterverteller!In "Schetsen uit Peru" neemt Paul Marcoy je mee op een onvergetelijke reis door het hart van Zuid-Amerika. Laat je meevoeren door de levendige beschrijvingen van adembenemende landschappen, kleurrijke culturen en fascinerende ontmoetingen. Zonder iets te verklappen, biedt dit boek een diepgaande blik op de rijke ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • Gerontocracy in America

    How the Old Are Hoarding Power and Wealth—and What to Do About It

    par Samuel Moyn ...
    A leading social critic identifies our least-discussed major crisis, and sets out to solve it.As Americans debate President Biden’s infirmities and President Trump’s erratic behavior, we’ve neglected the bigger problem before us: a massive transfer of power and wealth to the oldest among us, and the curtailment of the prospects of the young. In Gerontocracy in America, the historian and social ... En savoir plus

    13,56 €

  • Trail of the Lost

    The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

    par Andrea Lankford ...
    From an award-winning former law enforcement park ranger and investigator, this female-driven true crime adventure follows the author’s quest to find missing hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail by pairing up with an eclectic group of unlikely allies.As a park ranger with the National Park Service's law enforcement team, Andrea Lankford led search and rescue missions in some of the most beautiful ... En savoir plus

    Avant 14,99 € Après 12,99 €

  • Mr. Lincoln's Army

    par Bruce Catton ...
    Collection Livre 1 - Army of the Potomac Trilogy
    A vivid account of the early battles, first in the Pulitzer Prize–winning trilogy: "One of America's foremost Civil War authorities" ( Kirkus Reviews ).The first book in New York Times–bestselling author Bruce Catton's Pulitzer Prize–winning Army of the Potomac Trilogy, Mr. Lincoln's Army is a riveting history of the early years of the Civil War, when a fledgling Union Army took its stumbling ... En savoir plus

    12,29 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Why Nothing Works

    Who Killed Progress—and How to Bring It Back

    **A provocative exploration of the forces that keep us from getting things done, and how we can restore confidence in government“Dunkelman summarizes the history perfectly.” —David Brooks, The New York TimesNamed a Best Book of the Year by Financial Times • The Economist**America was once a country that did big things. But today, even while facing a host of pressing challenges—a housing shortage, ... En savoir plus

    Avant 15,99 € Après 12,99 €

  • Apollo 8

    The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon

    par Jeffrey Kluger ...
    The untold story of the historic voyage to the moon that closed out one of our darkest years with a nearly unimaginable triumphIn August 1968, NASA made a bold decision: in just sixteen weeks, the United States would launch humankind’s first flight to the moon. Only the year before, three astronauts had burned to death in their spacecraft, and since then the Apollo program had suffered one setback ... En savoir plus

    9,00 €

  • Het pijnstillerimperium

    De geheime familiegeschiedenis achter de opiatencrisis

    Traduit par New Zeno ...
    'Een non-fictie-tegenhanger van de Great American Novel.' ····· NRC HandelsbladDe naam Sackler prijkt groots op de muren van het Louvre, het Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oxford en Harvard University. De familie staat bekend om de omvangrijke donaties aan kunst en wetenschap. De bron van het familiefortuin was jarenlang onbekend, totdat uitkwam dat de Sacklers miljarden verdienden aan het produceren ... En savoir plus

    12,99 €

  • De verscheurde staten van Amerika

    De Amerikaanse Burgeroorlog, de rol van België en het gevaar voor een nieuwe burgeroorlog

    De bestorming van het Capitool in Washington op 6 januari 2021 is een wake-upcall. Een burgeroorlog in de Verenigde Staten leek te absurd om te overwegen, maar vandaag wordt hij gevreesd. Tijdens de Civil War (1861-1865) tussen de Noordelijke en Zuidelijke Staten vielen bijna een miljoen doden. Aanleiding voor het conflict was de slavernij. Inzet van de interne broedertwist was de democratie. En ... En savoir plus

    19,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Disappearance of Stephanie Mailer

    From the master of the plot twist

    par Joël Dicker ...
    Traduit par Howard Curtis ...
    A twisty standalone thriller from the author of The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair***"*Twists, turns, cliffhangers and red herrings galore" The Times"Nothing will matter to you more than finishing this book" ElleIn the summer of 1994, the quiet seaside town of Orphea reels from the discovery of four murders. Two young police officers, Jesse Rosenberg and Derek Scott crack the case and identi ... En savoir plus

    5,49 €

  • Vietnam

    An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975

    par Max Hastings ...
    An absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Secret War.Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict, precipitating a battlefield humiliation for France in 1954, then a vastly greater one for the United States in 1975. Max Hastings has spent the past three years interviewing scores of participants on ... En savoir plus

    8,99 €

  • This Land is Your Land

    A Road Trip Through U.S. History

    par Beverly Gage ...
    Pulitzer Prize–winning author of G-Man and acclaimed historian Beverly Gage takes the ultimate road trip into the American past.Ride along with Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Beverly Gage as she travels the country to see the museums, historic sites, roadside attractions, reenactments, and souvenir shops where Americans learn—and fight—about our history. From the birth of the nation in ... En savoir plus

    16,76 €

  • Just Kids

    An Autobiography

    par Patti Smith ...
    WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDIt was the summer Coltrane died, the summer of love and riots, and the summer when a chance encounter in Brooklyn led two young people on a path of art, devotion, and initiation.Patti Smith would evolve as a poet and performer, and Robert Mapplethorpe would direct his highly provocative style toward photography. Bound in innocence and enthusiasm, they traversed the ... En savoir plus

    2,89 €

  • Prairie Fires

    The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder

    par Caroline Fraser ...
    WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE'Just as gripping as the original novels . . . As pacy and vivid as one of Wilder's own narratives, this surprising biography is immensely revealing both about Wilder and about America's founding myths' Sunday Times'"Little House" devotees wil... ... En savoir plus

    2,99 €

  • Hell Week and Beyond

    The Making of a Navy SEAL

    par Scott McEwen ...
    Follow America's elite warriors through the military's most grueling training and learn how they survive real special operations.Of the 18 months required to become a Navy SEAL, one week will cause over half of the trainees to quit ("ring the bell"). Only the toughest make it through. In Hell Week and Beyond, Scott McEwen takes the readers to the sands of Coronado Beach in San Diego, where Navy ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • Opechancanough and His Descendants

    par Jay D. Lewis ...
    Opechancanough was born in the 1540s, as was his brother, Wahunsenacawh, better known as Powhatan, the Indian King and father of Pocahontas. Opechancanough lived near the location of the English settlement of Jamestown when John Smith and company built a fort there in 1607. In English history, he is most famous for planning and executing the first large scale attacks on the English in America. In ... En savoir plus

    5,34 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The History of the Conquest of Mexico

    William H. Prescott published his History of the Conquest of Mexico in 1843 and The New York Times stated that it “has remained surprisingly unsurpassed since its publication.” Prescott was one of the most eminent historians of the 19th century. The Aztec Empire was one of the most remarkable civilizations to have ever existed. The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire was one of the most ... En savoir plus

    0,88 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Anne Of Green Gables Complete 8 Book Set

    This ebook compiles Lucy Maud Montgomery's complete 'Anne of Green Gables' novels, including "Anne of Green Gables", "Anne of Windy Poplars", "Anne of Ingleside" and "Rainbow Valley". This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By ... En savoir plus

    0,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • De aarde huilt

    De strijd van de indianen om West-Amerika 1866-1891

    Traduit par Maarten van der Werf ...
    par Peter Cozzens ...
    De aarde huilt vertelt het meeslepende verhaal van de decennialange strijd tussen het Amerikaanse leger en de stammen van de Great Plains en de Rocky Mountains aan het eind van de negentiende eeuw. Na afloop van de Burgeroorlog zette het Amerikaanse leger zich aan de taak om het tot dan toe grotendeels onontgonnen Westen te veroveren – een tragische episode in de ontstaansgeschiedenis van de ... En savoir plus

    18,99 €

  • The Lost

    A Search for Six of Six Million

    A New York Times Notable Book • Winner of the National Jewish Book Award • Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award • A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist“A gripping detective story, a stirring epic, a tale of ghosts and dark marvels, a thrilling display of scholarship, a meditation on the unfathomable mystery of good and evil, a testimony to the enduring power of the ancient archetypes ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • Pennsylvania

    Who would have guessed, three centuries ago, that William Penn's "greene" province and "countrie towne" on the Delaware would become the keystone of American industrialization and the source of some of the nation's most important business institutions?Penn's colony was a haven of toleration for people of many origins and beliefs; later, the state of Pennsylvania was a place where human talents and ... En savoir plus

    13,77 €

  • Hannah Arendt

    Over liefde en kwaad

    par Ann Heberlein ...
    Gezaghebbende biografie over een van de belangrijkste denkers van de 20e eeuwEen leven lang hield Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) zich bezig met de onzekere grens tussen goed en kwaad. Een leven dat een cruciaal hoofdstuk in de geschiedenis van het Westen omvat, een tijd waarin onze ideeën over de mens en zijn waarde, schuld en verantwoordelijkheid opnieuw werden gedefinieerd – en waarin Arendt ... En savoir plus

    14,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The American Senate

    An Insider's History

    Winner of the Society for History in the Federal Government's George Pendleton Prize for 2013 The United States Senate has fallen on hard times. Once known as the greatest deliberative body in the world, it now has a reputation as a partisan, dysfunctional chamber. What happened to the house that forged American history's great compromises? In this groundbreaking work, a distinguished journalist ... En savoir plus

    15,16 €

  • The Battle of Fort Sumter

    The First Shots of the American Civil War

    par Wesley Moody ...
    Collection series Critical Moments in American History
    On April 12, 1861, the long-simmering tensions between the American North and South exploded as Southern troops in the seceding state of South Carolina fired on the Federal forces at Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor. The battle of Fort Sumter marked the outbreak of Civil War in the United States. The attack provoked outrage in the North, consolidated support for the newly inaugurated President ... En savoir plus

    51,13 €