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  • Postcards from the Baja California Border

    Portraying Townscape and Place, 1900s–1950s

    Postcards have a magical pull. They allow us to see the past through charming relics that allow us to travel back in time. Daniel D. Arreola’s Postcards from the Baja California Border offers a window into the historical and geographical past of storied Mexican border communities. Once-popular tourist destinations from the 1900s through the 1950s, the border communities explored in Postcards from ... En savoir plus

    32,54 €

  • Euclides da Cunha: Cartas Selecionadas

    Euclides da Cunha (1866-1909) é considerado um dos maiores escritores brasileiros de todos os tempos. Autor de "Os Sertões", sua obra mais famosa, Euclides foi um autor completo, dedicando-se ao romance, à crônica, ao ensaio e à reportagem. Seu trabalho mais conhecido, "Os Sertões", é uma obra monumental que mistura elementos de história, sociologia, geografia e literatura, oferecendo um retrato ... En savoir plus

    1,90 €

  • Allegany County

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Allegany County was established in 1789 and is truly one of America's historic transportation and industrial centers. The images presented here portray this heritage and were selected with care from the author's collection of several thousand postcards. The book features Allegany's towns and communities, downtown business scenes, residential areas, industries, historic buildings, churches, schools ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Bennington

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Nestled in the southwest corner of Vermont, Bennington is rich in history and natural beauty. On August 16, 1777, the Green Mountain Boys and militia from surrounding states defeated British troops at the Battle of Bennington. Like other small towns in New England, this agricultural community soon found its waterways dominated by large factories. When manufacturing declined in the early 1900s, the ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Victorian Hartford Revisited

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    The gilded city of Hartford triumphantly returns in this volume, Victorian Hartford Revisited, a compilation of many never before published images of Victorian splendor and incredible architecture. The social, economic, cultural, and architectural center of the state went through unparalleled growth after the Civil War. Demand for new technology made Hartford not only the political capital but the ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Authorized Images, Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards

    Miguel de Cervantes and Luis de Camões

    par Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 11 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images: Iberian Duo- Miguel de Cervantes, Luis de CamõesThough the Spanish author Cervantes is much more celebrated internationally than his Portuguese counterpart Luid de Camões, it is an oddity of postcard history that the latter was feted far more in his country than the creator of Don Quixote was in his. Nonetheless, this book gives today's reader a comprehensive look at the ... En savoir plus

    5,14 €

  • Sebastian and Crawford Counties

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Sebastian and Crawford Counties are among Arkansas's most historic areas with their location on what was once the edge of the frontier. In this book, the authors capture the transition of both the large and the small communities from the 1800s into the middle of the 20th century through historic postcards. With carefully researched interpretation of the images, the book offers a fascinating walk ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Saratoga

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Because of its strategic location, throughout the years Saratoga has been the site of numerous warring parties and battles, transportation links, industrial development, agricultural pursuits, recreational activities, and residential growth. Before it became a part of Saratoga County in 1791, the town of Saratoga belonged to Albany County and was much larger than its current size. Although rural ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Authorized Images

    Volume One

    par Greg Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 1 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Omnibus Edition
    The Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Omnibus Edition is Comprised of 5 VolumesThe Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Volume 1[Introduction to (and History of) Literary Picture Postcards]Volume One of Authorized Images is a comprehensive history of how the picture postcard came into existence. The Introduction ... En savoir plus

    34,29 €

  • Amsterdam

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    In the 1700s, Amsterdam was just a small trading village in upstate New York. Utilizing its superior location astride critical waterways, the village grew during the westward expansion of the early 1800s to become an industrial powerhouse. By the 20th century, Amsterdam had become America's foremost rug-making center, nicknamed the 'Carpet City,' and the seventh largest city in New York. Waves of ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Authorized Images, Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards

    Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Henry David Thoreau

    par Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 26 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage PostcardsRalph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Henry David Thoreau:No other small town in the United States can claim as many renowned creative writers among its former residents as Concord, Massachusetts. Of this quartet of names, all but Thoreau were nationally famous while they were alive. By the time ... En savoir plus

    17,60 €

  • Seaside Heights

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Seaside Heights tells the history of a timeless seashore resort community located on a barrier island nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Barnegat Bay. The 224-acre town was settled by residents of Philadelphia and Camden, who purchased white-sand lots to escape city life for the brisk ocean breezes and tranquility that Seaside Heights offered prior to World War II. Seaside Heights uses the ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Seattle

    par Mark Sundquist ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    The Puget Sound region was inhabited by Native Americans for thousands of years before settlers arrived. After initially landing at Alki Beach in West Seattle, the Denny Party established a settlement on the eastern shores of Elliott Bay in 1852. For years, the cultural and commercial life centered around Yesler's Wharf and Sawmill. The city grew rapidly following the 1870s after the discovery of ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Western Pennsylvania's Oil Heritage

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    The discovery of oil flowing from a well in the wilds of northwestern Pennsylvania shook the modern world in 1859. Refined as kerosene for lamps, a lubricant for home and industrial needs, and ultimately as a fuel for transportation in the form of gasoline, oil literally changed the world and defined global economics and politics. Western Pennsylvania's Oil Heritage profiles the history of ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Krishi Aadharit Bharatiya Dak Ticket / कृषि आधारित भारतीय डाक टिकट

    Dive into the fascinating world of Indian agriculture! This unique book offers a captivating journey through the history and significance of agriculture in India. It explores how agriculture has played a crucial role in shaping the nation's economy and contributing to its cultural and social progress.From ancient times to the present day, the book showcases India's rich agricultural heritage, ... En savoir plus

    13,76 €

  • West Orange

    par Joseph Fagan ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Although West Orange is best known for Thomas Edison, there is much more to this New Jersey town than its famous inventor. Through vintage postcards, West Orange explores the town's history from the days of cable cars that once climbed the mountain to the long-gone amusement park at Crystal Lake. Postcards illustrate how Llewellyn Park and Eagle Rock share a common beginning and West Orange once ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • San Jose

    par Bob Johnson ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Founded by the Spanish in 1777 to provide food for the military settlements in Monterey and San Francisco, San Jose is the oldest civilian settlement in California. After independence from Mexico, San Jose became the county seat of Santa Clara County and the first state capital. For many years, San Jose was the center of a rich farming community whose vistas of blooming orchards prompted the ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Authorized Images

    Volume 3

    par Greg Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 3 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Omnibus Edition
    The Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Omnibus Edition is Comprised of 5 VolumesVolume 3 of Authorized Images features extensively illustrated profiles of Robert Burns, Friedrich Schiller, and Lord Byron along with 13 others.Authors profiled in Authorized Images Volume 3:Aeschylus (525-455 BC)Pietro Aretino (1492-1556)Luís de Camões (ca 1524-1580)Jean de ... En savoir plus

    34,29 €

  • Vineland

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    In 1861, Charles K. Landis carved the village of Vineland from the western edge of the Pine Barrens. The community quickly attracted a diverse population who farmed and manufactured. A network of railroads enabled the town to ship its produce and products to markets along the East Coast. Vineland was recognized as a cultural mecca as well as a center of civil rights and women's suffrage. ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Virginia Beach in Vintage Postcards

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    First visited by English settlers in 1607, Virginia Beach has been a popular tourist destination ever since. The sea, sand, and sun are the most popular attractions, but throughout history the city has also been known for its unique architecture. The first geodesic dome built in the United States, designed by Buckminster Fuller, was the city's convention center for many years. The Cavalier Hotel, ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Wyoming County

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Wyoming County features postcards highlighting the history of communities nestled in the Endless Mountains. These unique images explore important industries such as the Noxen Tannery and the Lehigh Valley and Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroads. Numerous photographs depict the county seat, Tunkhannock, as well as the surrounding towns, such as the former resort areas of Lake Carey and Lake ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Along the Perkiomen

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    The Perkiomen Creek is a picturesque stream that drains a major portion of western Montgomery County. It begins just beyond the northern borders of the county and travels south. The creek empties into the Schuylkill River at the county's lower border. The old Perkiomen Railroad closely followed the same path. Along the Perkiomen showcases postcards of the Perkiomen Valley in Montgomery County as ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • West Chester

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    West Chester has grown from the sleepy village originally known as Turk's Head in the 1700s to a bustling community hosting West Chester University, a thriving educational institution. The selection of West Chester as the seat of Chester County's government in 1785 led citizens to march on the town 'armed with a field-piece, a barrel of whiskey, and other warlike munitions.' Architect Thomas U. ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Authorized Images, Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards

    Dante Alighieri

    par Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 1 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Dante AlighieriDante Alighieri :A huge selection of vintage images from the 1890's up to the 1960's. The postcards show the man alone as imagined by a variety of artists, with his great love Beatrice, and even as an advocate of the fascist cause in WWII. With extensive biographical text and captions giving dates and ... En savoir plus

    14,72 €