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  • The Life of Abraham Lincoln

    par Henry Ketcham ...
    Abraham Lincoln (18091865) is one of the most famous Americans in history and one of the countrys most revered presidents. Schoolchildren can recite the life story of Lincoln, the Westerner who educated himself and became a self made man, rising from lawyer to leader of the new Republican Party before becoming the 16th President of the United States. Lincoln successfully navigated the Union ... En savoir plus

    0,86 €

  • Life Among the Indians (Illustrated)

    Enriched edition. Indians of North and South America: Everyday Life & Customes of Indian Tribes, Indian Art & Architecture, Warfare, Medicine and Religion     

    In 'Life Among the Indians (Illustrated)', George Catlin offers readers a detailed account of his experiences living among various Native American tribes in the 19th century. Catlin's book provides a unique insight into the daily lives, customs, and rituals of Native American communities, showcasing their resilience and rich cultural heritage. The inclusion of illustrations adds a visual element ... En savoir plus

    1,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • America on Fire

    The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s

    “Not since Angela Davis’s 2003 book, Are Prisons Obsolete?, has a scholar so persuasively challenged our conventional understanding of the criminal legal system.” —Ronald S. Sullivan, Jr., Washington PostFrom one of our top historians, a groundbreaking story of policing and “riots” that shatters our understanding of the post–civil rights era.What began in spring 2020 as local protests in response ... En savoir plus

    12,14 €

  • In Cold Blood

    par Truman Capote ...
    Collection series Vintage International
    National BestsellerOn November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues.As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, he ... En savoir plus

    6,48 €

  • Caste

    The International Bestseller

    THE TIME NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR | #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Powerful and timely ... I cannot recommend it strongly enough" - Barack ObamaBeyond race or class, our lives are defined by a powerful, unspoken system of divisions. In Caste, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson provides a profound, eye-opening portrait of this hidden phenomenon. This is the story of how our world was s ... En savoir plus

    11,99 €

  • Beyond Belief

    My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape

    Jenna Miscavige Hill, niece of Church of Scientology leader David Miscavige, was raised as a Scientologist but left the controversial religion in 2005. In Beyond Belief, she shares her true story of life inside the upper ranks of the sect, details her experiences as a member Sea Org—the church's highest ministry, speaks of her "disconnection" from family outside of the organization, and tells the ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €

  • In The Garden of Beasts

    Love and terror in Hitler's Berlin

    par Erik Larson ...
    'A compelling tale... a narrative that makes such a brave effort to see history as it evolves and not as it becomes.' SPECTATORSuffused with the tense atmosphere of the times, and with brilliant portraits of Hitler, Goebbels, Goering and Himmler amongst others, Erik Larson's new book sheds unique light on events as they unfold, resulting in an unforgettable, addictively readable work of narrative ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €

  • Geschichte Luxemburgs

    par Michel Pauly ...
    Collection Livre 2732 - Beck'sche Reihe
    Das Gebiet des heutigen Luxemburg ist uraltes Kulturland. Die ältesten Besiedlungsspuren führen weit in die Altsteinzeit zurück, und seit dem Einsetzen der schriftlichen Überlieferung – seit den Tagen der Treverer und Römer – über das Mittelalter und die Neuzeit hinweg ist eindrucksvoll belegt, wie die Menschen diese Kernregion Europas schätzen lernten, sie kultivierten und ihre Heimat seit dem 19 ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • One Summer

    America 1927

    par Bill Bryson ...
    Collection Livre 2 - Bryson
    In summer 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day (and slept much of the rest), a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sensational murder trial, and an unknown aviator named Charles Lindbergh who became the most famous man on earth.It was the summer that saw the birth of talking pictures, the invention of television, the peak of Al Capone’s reign ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • 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 €

  • A Promised Land

    The powerful political memoir from the former US President

    par Barack Obama ...
    THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making?a record-breaking, critically acclaimed no.1 bestseller.'Gorgeously written, humorous, compelling, life affirming' Justin Webb, Mail on SundayIn the first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama recounts his journey from a young man searching for his identity to the 44th president of the United ... En savoir plus

    12,99 €

  • The Chain

    The Award-Winning Suspense Thriller of the Year

    par Adrian McKinty ...
    THE ONLY WAY TO GET YOUR CHILD BACK IS TO KIDNAP ANOTHER CHILD'A blazing, full-tilt thriller that entirely justifies the hype' GUARDIAN'A heart-stopping roller coaster' DAILY MAIL* * * * *YOUR PHONE RINGS.A STRANGER HAS KIDNAPPED YOUR CHILD.TO FREE THEM YOU MUST ABDUCT SOMEONE ELSE'S CHILD.YOUR CHILD WILL BE RELEASED WHEN YOUR VICTIM'S PARENTS KIDNA... ... En savoir plus

    3,49 €

  • Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

    par Hourly History ...
    The story of the Mayflower is one of adventure, courage, and destiny. The Mayflower was the ship that launched a nation. She left from England in September of 1620, carrying 102 English Separatists to a new life, one that came with the freedom to practice their religious beliefs as they saw fit. These Pilgrims had the courage of their convictions. They had already potentially faced execution for ... En savoir plus

    Gratuit

  • On Wings of Eagles

    The Inspiring True Story of One Man's Patriotic Spirit--and His Heroic Mission to Save His Countrymen

    par Ken Follett ...
    #1 bestselling author Ken Follett tells the inspiring true story of the Middle East hostage crisis that began in 1978, and of the unconventional means one American used to save his countrymen. . . .When two of his employees were held hostage in a heavily guarded prison fortress in Iran, one man took matters into his own hands: businessman H. Ross Perot. His team consisted of a group of volunteers ... En savoir plus

    8,33 €

  • Moon Palace

    par Paul Auster ...
    Paul Auster's enthralling adventure story from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy: 'a literary voice for the ages' ( Guardian)It was the summer that men first walked on the moon. I was very young back then, but did not believe there would ever be a future. I wanted to live dangerously, to push myself as far as I could go, and then see what happened when I got there.'So ... En savoir plus

    9,67 €

  • Mayan Civilization: A History From Beginning to End

    par Henry Freeman ...
    Making sense of our universe...It's an age-old practice that transcends cultures and generations. From our vantage point, the larger than life Maya civilization grappled with the urge in a grand scale. Join us as we take a voyage to understand the ways of the Maya.Inside you will read about...✓ Who Made Contact? Early Explorers and their Impact✓ How the Maya Wanted to Be Represented - History ... En savoir plus

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  • Profiles of Women Past & Present – Joan Baez Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Activist (1941 -)

    Profiles of Women Past & Present Collection - Women in Performing Art, #10

    par AAUWTOFUND ...
    Collection Livre 10 - Profiles of Women Past & Present Collection - Women in Performing Art
    This download Is a monologue depicting the life of Joan Baez, singer, songwriter, musician, and activist. It includes a version for school-age or adult audiences and one for K-2 students with notes, suggested costume and props and a famous quote. This text is one of many monologues, Profiles of Women Past & Present, created by the AAUW Thousand Oaks, California branch, Inc to enable parents, ... En savoir plus

    1,99 €

  • War of 1812: A History from Beginning to End

    par Henry Freeman ...
    The War of 1812 is often forgotten when we think about the history of the United States. Yet the effects of what seems a minor and insignificant conflict are far-reaching, even to today. The world settled into the roles it would play out for decades, and the boundaries of the United States and Canada would be set for the next two hundred years.Inside you will read about...✓ The Beginning of the ... En savoir plus

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  • A People's History of the United States

    par Howard Zinn ...
    THE CLASSIC NATIONAL BESTSELLER"A wonderful, splendid book—a book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for the future." –Howard FastHistorian Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States, a landmark work of social history, chronicles American history from the bottom up, throwing out the official ... En savoir plus

    5,24 €

  • Aztecs: A History From Beginning to End

    par Henry Freeman ...
    The Aztec Empire did not recoil from the face of an impending doom, they struggled faithfully. Destined to emerge from their humble beginnings, it grew into a highly-complex devoted civilization refusing to live at the mercy of more neighboring powerful rulers. Their powerful pocheca combed the valley for luxury items while markets dotted their lands.Inside you will find...✓ Introduction✓ How the ... En savoir plus

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  • 12 Years A Slave

    (annotations)

    par Solomon Northup ...
    12 Years a Slave is the harrowing personal account of Solomon Northup, who was a free African-American during the years of legalized slavery. His journey began in the year 1841, when he accepted a temporary position in Washington D.C. For him, it was to be a financial opportunity he could not refuse. Unfortunately, those who approached him with the proposal of employment were slave traders! ... En savoir plus

    0,99 €

  • Crisis

    The Anatomy of Two Major Foreign Policy Crises

    par Henry Kissinger ...
    By drawing upon previously unpublished transcripts of his telephone conversations during the Yom Kippur War (1973) and the last days of the Vietnam War (1975), Henry Kissinger reveals what goes on behind the scenes at the highest levels in a diplomatic crisis.The two major foreign policy crises in this book, one successfully negotiated, one that ended tragically, were unique in that they moved so ... En savoir plus

    15,13 €

  • Time's Convert

    Return to the spellbinding world of A Discovery of Witches

    THE NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches, now a major Sky TV series, a novel about what it takes to become a vampire.____________________________________Reasons to read Time's Convert and the ALL SOULS series:'A bubbling cauldron of illicit desire' DAILY MAIL... ... En savoir plus

    5,99 €

  • The Devil In The White City

    par Erik Larson ...
    'An irresistible page-turner that reads like the most compelling, sleep defying fiction' TIME OUTOne was an architect. The other a serial killer. This is the incredible story of these two men and their realization of the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, and its amazing 'White City'; one of the wonders of the world.The architect was Daniel H. Burnham, the driving force behind the White City, the ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €