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  • Vintage Postcards from the African World

    In the Dignity of Their Work and the Joy of Their Play

    Collection series Atlantic Migrations and the African Diaspora
    For over forty years, professor and culinary historian Jessica B. Harris has collected postcards depicting Africans and their descendants in the American diaspora. They are presented for the first time in this exquisite volume. Vintage Postcards from the African World: In the Dignity of Their Work and the Joy of Their Play brings together more than 150 images, providing a visual document of more ... En savoir plus

    15,65 €

  • Sarasota and Bradenton

    par Bonnie Wilpon ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    From the 1890s through the 1920s, the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication, and many of the postcards produced during this 'golden age' can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and breadth of the nation snapping photographs of busy street scenes, documenting local landmarks, andassembling crowds of local children only too happy to ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Springfield

    par Connie Yen ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Known as the 'Queen City of the Ozarks,' Springfield was founded in 1829 and became the seat of Greene County in 1835. Beginning in 1870, Springfield served as a railroad hub that connected the Ozarks culturally and financially to Kansas City, St. Louis, Chicago, and points along the East Coast. In 1938, Route 66 became part of the city's history when the legendary highway came through the public ... En savoir plus

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  • Amarillo

    par Ron Smith ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Many people are surprised to learn that the city of Amarillo was actually founded twice. Originally settled by J. T. Berry in April 1887 and known as Oneida, the site of the town was located on such low ground that many residents feared it was susceptible to flooding. In 1888, one concerned resident named Henry B. Sanborn began buying land a mile east of the site as a potential place to relocate ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Snyder County

    par Jim Campbell ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Snyder County was carved out of the southern portion of Union County in 1855. Named after Selinsgrove resident and Pennsylvania's only three-term governor Simon Snyder (1808'1817), the county is unique in many ways. It is part of the extensive early-nineteenth-century Pennsylvania Canal System's Susquehanna Division and home to one of the nation's first coeducational colleges, Susquehanna ... En savoir plus

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  • Somerset County in Vintage Postcards

    par Alan A. Siegal ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    From the 1890s through the 1920s, the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication, and many of the postcards produced during this 'golden age' can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and breadth of the nation snapping photographs of busy street scenes, documenting local landmarks, andassembling crowds of local children only too happy to ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Waterloo

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Waterloo started out like many other towns: as a small pioneer village located along the banks of the Cedar River. It must have been a breathtaking sight'a beautiful river lined with red cedar trees, prairie grasses blowing in the breeze, and abundant wildlife. After winning the battle to become the county seat in 1855, Waterloo began to grow into the metropolis it is today. The popular slogan, ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Greetings from San Antonio

    Historic Postcards of the Alamo City

    par Lewis F. Fisher ...
    At the dawn of the twentieth century, just as color postcards were becoming a worldwide sensation, San Antonio bypassed Dallas as the largest city in Texas. Idyllic postcard images of San Antonio began landing in mailboxes across the country, displaying recently gained wealth and prosperity. Greetings from San Antonio: Historic Postcards of the Alamo City is a collection of more than six hundred ... En savoir plus

    14,41 €

  • Winter Park in Vintage Postcards

    par Robin Chapman ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    The perfume of the orange blossoms . . . the beauty of every scene, combine to make me wonder whether I am not in Paradise,' wrote one visitor to Winter Park, Florida, in 1918. Just five miles north of Orlando, Winter Park's oak-lined brick streets and its quiet lakes have been attracting visitors since the late 19th century, when U.S. president Chester A. Arthur declared, 'This is the prettiest ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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

    Caedmon, Geoffrey Chaucer, John Milton, John Bunyan

    par Greg Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 28 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage PostcardsCaedmon, Geoffrey Chaucer, John Milton, John Bunyan:Any college level introduction to English literature is highly likely to include study of these four pillars of the canon. Likenesses of Caedmon are non-existent so he is known in postcards almost exclusively by a huge Celtic cross in Whitby, England. No sure portrait of ... En savoir plus

    17,60 €

  • Walker County, Alabama

    par Pat Morrison ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Walker County is a unique place inhabited by a unique people. Characters including George "Goober" Lindsey, Tallulah Bankhead, Sybil Gibson, and Eric "Butterbean" Esch, and communities including Cordova, Carbon Hill, and Day's Gap and Horse Creek-or as we know them today, Oakman and Dora-have all contributed to the county's rich history. In this volume of vintage postcard images, readers will ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Authorized Images

    Volume 2

    par Greg Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 2 - 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 2 of Authorized Images is an examination of several renowned writers, including Dante, Shakespeare, Goethe, and Molière. In all, there are 11 authors discussed at length in this volume.Authors profiled in depth in Authorized Images Volume 2:Dante Alighieri (1265-1321 ... En savoir plus

    34,29 €

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

    Gabriele D'Annunzio

    par Greg Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 7 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Gabriele D'AnnunzioStill venerated in some quarters in Italy as a war hero, and regarded by most Italians as one of its most important 20th century authors, D'Annunzio's life is illustrated by 140 rarely seen postcards more than a century old. An engaging text offers a summary of his, one complicated by his infamous love ... En savoir plus

    14,72 €

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

    James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Cullen Bryant

    par Greg Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 16 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Cullen BryantIn any census of the pioneers of American literature, these three will always have a position of honour. Cooper's Leatherstocking novels (e.g., Last of the Mohicans) were the first USA fictions to find a wide readership in Europe. Poe's reputation took longer to ... En savoir plus

    14,72 €

  • Cartoline da Auschwitz

    Prefazione di Michele Smargiassi

    Collection Livre 24 - iRèfoli
    "L’impiegato finge di scrivere seduto alla scrivania dietro il vetro. Finge di non guardare, di non vedere. Ha esposto buste-sacco di molte misure e su ciascuna ha collocato un piccolo bigliettino con il prezzo scritto a matita. Si possono spedire ricordi di qualche peso. L’ufficio postale propone ricariche telefoniche, penne, matite, francobolli. Decine di cartoline attendono il loro turno nell ... En savoir plus

    2,99 €

  • Southeast Georgia in Vintage Postcards

    par Gary L. Doster ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    From the 1890s through the 1920s, the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication, and many of the postcards produced during this 'golden age' can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and breadth of the nation snapping photographs of busy street scenes, documenting local landmarks, and assembling crowds of local children only too happy to ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Carroll and Boone Counties

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    From the 1890s through the 1920s, the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication, and many of the postcards produced during this 'golden age' can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and breadth of the nation snapping photographs of busy street scenes, documenting local landmarks, and assembling crowds of local children only too happy to ... En savoir plus

    11,07 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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

    Jean de La Fontaine, Honoré de Balzac, Charles Baudelaire

    par Greg Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 17 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: La Fontaine, Balzac, and BaudelaireThe many fables of La Fontain, written in French so refined many in that nation consider his writing the quintessence of their language. Balzac, famous for how much coffee he drank (50 or more cups per day) as much for his novels-and for constantly being in debt-was the author of dozens ... En savoir plus

    17,60 €

  • 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 €

  • Cocktails Across America

    A Postcard View of Cocktail Culture in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s

    50 20th century cocktail recipes, illustrated with vintage postcardsCocktail culture boomed in the United States after Prohibition, starting with the jazz-filled cocktail lounges and elegant supper clubs in New York City and, as rail and automotive travel advanced, flowing all the way to the postwar-era resorts and cabaret night spots of California and beyond. Barkeepers and mixologists across the ... En savoir plus

    16,26 €

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

    Rudyard Kipling and Hall Caine

    par Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 13 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Rudyard Kipling and Hall CaineRudyard Kipling and Hall Caine: Known as the Poet of Empire, Rudyard Kipling was a bestselling author as a poet-something which can be said about few poets anywhere today. Hundreds of different images related to the man were issued while he was alive, all lauding his talent. Hall Caine was ... En savoir plus

    9,77 €

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

    Leo Tolstoy and Mikhail Lermontov

    par Greg Gatenby ...
    Collection Livre 12 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Leo Tolstoy and Mikhail LermontovTolstoy, the most acclaimed of Russian authors, was so famous internationally that it is difficult to recall that other Russian fiction writers were as-or even more-popular with readers in Russia. Lermontov is one of those rivals, though it is Tolstoy who garnered the highest number of ... En savoir plus

    17,60 €

  • Allen County in Vintage Postcards

    Collection series Postcard History Series
    The fleeting scenes of Robison Park, Cathedral Square, and Fort Wayne's many parks have often been captured in postcards sent or collected by Allen County's residents and visitors. Captured here in over 200 vintage postcards and images is the history of Allen County, chosen by local merchants, depicting the thriving downtown areas, booming industries, and quiet, pleasant residential sections.Allen ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • San Pedro

    par Joe McKinzie ...
    Collection series Postcard History Series
    Arcadia Publishing's second collection of postcard images concerning the Los Angeles Harbor community of San Pedro follows the 2005 Postcard History Series volume San Pedro Bay. Where that work concentrated on the harbor and water aspects of the colloquially known 'Peedro,' this new volume looks at the town and its development, buildings, businesses, streetscapes, and residences. The port village ... En savoir plus

    11,16 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus