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  • The Invention of the Sewing Machine

    Series series Inventions
    The practical sewing machine is not the result of one man’s genius, but rather the culmination of a century of thought, work, trials, failures, and partial successes of a long list of inventors. History is too quick to credit one or two men for an important invention and to forget the work that preceded and prodded each man to contribute his share.Since the sewing machine has been considered by ... Leer más

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  • Forgotten Bones

    Uncovering a Slave Cemetery

    An ordinary construction project uncovers an extraordinary archaeological discovery.Imagine you're watching a backhoe dig up the ground for a construction project when a round object rolls down a pile of dirt and stops at your feet. You pick it up, brush off some dirt, and realize you're holding a skull!This is exactly what happened in Albany, New York, in 2005. Workers were putting in new sewer ... Leer más

    $150 MXN

  • Founding Gardeners

    de Andrea Wulf ...
    A groundbreaking look at the Founding Fathers and their obsession with gardening, agriculture, and botany by the author of Magnificent Rebels and New York Times bestseller The Invention of Nature. • “Illuminating and engrossing.” —The New York Times Book ReviewFor the Founding Fathers, gardening, agriculture, and botany were elemental passions: a conjoined interest as deeply ingrained in their ... Leer más

    $187 MXN

  • A Guide Book of Civil War Tokens

    Series series Official Red Book
    Civil War tokens are tangible reminders of American history. These small, cent-sized tokens served as emergency “money” during the small-change shortage of 1862–1865. Today they are highly collectible, and A Guide Book of Civil War Tokens elevates the collecting and study of these once-shunned imitation cents to a new level of scholarship and accessibility. Novice and experienced collectors alike, ... Leer más

    $170 MXN

  • Great Discoveries and Inventions by African-Americans

    Fourth Edition

    de David M. Foy ...
    Great Discoveries and Inventions by African Americans is a collection of inventors, idealist, entrepreneurs and visionaries whose inventions revolutionized American industries and history.In this compelling 4th volume, the facts are unobtrusively woven into a piece rich in the American heritage of ingenuity, determination and perseverance. Many have little knowledge of these brilliant inventors ... Leer más

    $69 MXN

  • Picturing Victorian America

    Prints by the Kellogg Brothers of Hartford, Connecticut, 1830-1880

    Edición de Nancy Finlay ...
    Winner of the Ewell L. Newman Award from the American Historical Print Collectors Society (2009)Winner of the Betty M. Linsley Award from the Association for the Study of Connecticut History (2010)This is the first book-length account of the pioneering and prolific Kellogg family of lithographers, active in Connecticut for over four decades. Daniel Wright Kellogg opened his print shop on Main ... Leer más

    $299 MXN

  • Connecticut Needlework

    Women, Art, and Family, 1740–1840

    Winner of the Connecticut Book Award (2011)Winner of the Connecticut League of History Organizations Award of Merit (2012)Connecticut women have long been noted for their creation of colorful and distinctive needlework, including samplers and family registers, bed rugs and memorial pictures, crewel-embroidered bed hangings and garments, silk-embroidered pictures of classical or religious scenes, ... Leer más

    $349 MXN

  • Salem West Virginia 1776 ~ 1976

    SALEM, WEST VIRGINIA A small town with a big spirit. Every town has its stories, and Salem is no exception. When Salem was still in the state of Virginia, Preston Randolph, a renowned educator and pillar of the community, campaigned for Abraham Lincoln. Within these pages you will learn about the person who manufactured Salem's first electricity; the first man to sell oil that was produced and ... Leer más

    $150 MXN

  • Allendale on the Savannah - Revisited

    de Jim Bryan ...
    Allendale on the Savannah - Revisited is based on an earlier work and is a historical account of the settlement and development of Allendale County, SC from the days of early Spanish explorers through 1970.It is based on the work of my Great Aunt, Alexania Easterling Lawton and Mrs. Minnie Reeves Wilson which was published in 1970. This work attempts to correct some of the mistakes in the original ... Leer más

    $172 MXN

  • The Invention Of The Sewing Machine

    The Invention Of The Sewing Machine by Grace Rogers Cooper. ... Leer más

    $12 MXN

  • The Rose Man of Sing Sing

    A True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption in the Age of Yellow Journalism

    Series series Communications and Media Studies
    Today, seventy-three years after his death, journalists still tell tales of Charles E. Chapin. As city editor of Pulitzer’s New York Evening World , Chapin was the model of the take-no-prisoners newsroom tyrant: he drove reporters relentlessly—and kept his paper in the center ring of the circus of big-city journalism. From the Harry K. Thaw trial to the sinking of the Titanic , Chapin set the pace ... Leer más

    $513 MXN

  • Edison

    Series series Images of America
    Edison, named for its most famous resident, inventor Thomas Alva Edison, can be called the birthplace of modern life as we know it. It was here at his Menlo Park complex that Thomas Edison created the incandescent electric lightbulb and 300 other inventions, providing residents with not only a place of employment but also a source of national pride. Known as Raritan Township until 1954, Edison was ... Leer más

    $204 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus