From Ponce de Leons discovery of the ;Land of Flowers in 1513 to the suspense of the 2000 presidential election, It Happened in Florida takes readers on a behind-the-scenes tour of thirty of the most compelling episodes from the Sunshine States vib...Loe edasi...
Renus Recipes: Delicious and Diabetic-Friendly DishesDiscover a culinary journey where health meets indulgence with Renus Recipes. This all-in-one cookbook is your gateway to diabetic-friendly cuisine that doesnt compromise on flavour or simplicit...Loe edasi...
Renus Recipes: Delicious and Diabetic-Friendly DishesDiscover a culinary journey where health meets indulgence with Renus Recipes. This all-in-one cookbook is your gateway to diabetic-friendly cuisine that doesnt compromise on flavour or simplicit...Loe edasi...
Henry C. Whitney, Michael Burlingame, Michael Burlingame
Sari: The UIS Center for Lincoln Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252047671)
Written by a longtime friend and ally, Lincoln the Citizen offers a rare character study and insightful biography of Lincoln before he became president. Michael Burlingame restores material cut by editors of the original 1907 publication to present H...Loe edasi...
More than 40 essays dive into the geology, animals, plants, and architecture that shape SeattleFully illustrated by celebrated local artist Elizabeth PersonFun and fascinating sidebars explore regional vocabulary, scientific terms, and Indigenous lan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501780400)
In When the City Stopped, Robert Snyder tells the story of COVID-19 in the words of ordinary New Yorkers, illuminating the fear and uncertainty of life in the early weeks and months, as well as the solidarity that sustained the city. New Yorkers were...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501780394)
In When the City Stopped, Robert Snyder tells the story of COVID-19 in the words of ordinary New Yorkers, illuminating the fear and uncertainty of life in the early weeks and months, as well as the solidarity that sustained the city. New Yorkers were...Loe edasi...
Publishing to coincide with St Patricks Day, we arrive in Dublin with the next installment in the Literary Landscapes series. Take a photographic stroll around the bookshops, famous literary locations and authors watering holes of Dublins top tour...Loe edasi...
Invisible Blackness explores the complex lives of Creoles of mixed race born in Louisiana to enslaved women and the white men who enslaved them. Individuals such as Alice Thomasson Grice forged their own identities-and often reinvented themselves-wit...Loe edasi...
Invisible Blackness explores the complex lives of Creoles of mixed race born in Louisiana to enslaved women and the white men who enslaved them. Individuals such as Alice Thomasson Grice forged their own identities-and often reinvented themselves-wit...Loe edasi...
In early 1968, more than 27,000 teachers across Florida mailed their resignation letters, initiating the countrys first statewide teachers strike. The striking teachers fought for and won a monumental victory, improving education in the state and g...Loe edasi...
In early 1968, more than 27,000 teachers across Florida mailed their resignation letters, initiating the countrys first statewide teachers strike. The striking teachers fought for and won a monumental victory, improving education in the state and g...Loe edasi...
Sari: PLAC: Political Lessons from American Cities
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Temple University Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781439925645)
Looking closely at New York Citys political development since the 1970s, three "e;political orders"e;-conservativism, neoliberalism, and egalitarianism-emerged. In Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City, Timothy Weaver argues tha...Loe edasi...
"e;Threshold to Valley Forge adds an important, untold chapter to Pennsylvanias Revolutionary War history. Through extensive research, Vance illuminates how six days in Gulph Mills shaped the Continental Armys path to Valley Forge, while highli...Loe edasi...
"e;Threshold to Valley Forge adds an important, untold chapter to Pennsylvanias Revolutionary War history. Through extensive research, Vance illuminates how six days in Gulph Mills shaped the Continental Armys path to Valley Forge, while highli...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496855640)
Best known for her award-winning book The Free State of Jones: Mississippis Longest Civil War, historian Victoria Bynum turns now to her own history in this multigenerational American saga spanning from 1840 to 1979. Through meticulous historical re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496855626)
Best known for her award-winning book The Free State of Jones: Mississippis Longest Civil War, historian Victoria Bynum turns now to her own history in this multigenerational American saga spanning from 1840 to 1979. Through meticulous historical re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The History Press, ISBN-13: 9781803998596)
From its origins as a small Saxon hamlet, to the large sprawling city of the present day, Birmingham has quite the tale to tell - and within the pages of this handy and compact book is where you'll find it. Stories of how Birmingham developed...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226820828)
Spotlights historians who have embraced the methodological, practical, and ethical challenges of writing about the most slippery of subjects: their own families. Historians have often been discouraged from writing about their relatives, subjects who...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469641164)
Founded in 1933 near Asheville, North Carolina, Black Mountain College fostered experimentation and interdisciplinary learning, placing the arts at the heart of its curriculum. As such, the college was home to and served as inspiration for many moder...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9798890855787)
Founded in 1933 near Asheville, North Carolina, Black Mountain College fostered experimentation and interdisciplinary learning, placing the arts at the heart of its curriculum. As such, the college was home to and served as inspiration for many moder...Loe edasi...
For centuries, Whitechapel has been at the centre of multicultural Britain. It has offered sanctuary to successive waves of immigrants fleeing religious intolerance, pogroms and poverty: Huguenots from France, Irish, Jews from Eastern Europe and Bang...Loe edasi...
Kent is the largest and most heavily populated of the home counties. It is a county of contrasts: in the north and west it borders London and its population there has moved to and from the metropolis for centuries, but it is also known for agricultur...Loe edasi...
From Skye to Seil, Jura to Gigha, the islands off the west coast of Scotland offer some of the most stunning scenery in Europe. Many have been drawn to live on these islands since Scotland was first populated and many more come to visit these remarka...Loe edasi...
Coventry has been a major centre of trade and industry since the Middle Ages. Medieval Coventry was known for making tiles, cloth, buckles, statues and stained glass. Other textile industries followed, the dyeing of cloth with the famous Coventry tru...Loe edasi...
Although Hertfordshire is one of the smaller English counties, there are numerous attractive historic towns, villages and hamlets. The influence of St Albans Abbey, one of the most powerful monasteries in the country, spread throughout the county, an...Loe edasi...
Aberystwyth is the unofficial capital of Mid Wales. Situated on Cardigan Bay, it attracts many as a seaside resort and university town, as well as being a gateway to the Cambrian Mountains inland. The ruins of the castle, destroyed in the Civil War,...Loe edasi...
The 1960s, 1970s and 1980s were decades of significant change. Many towns and cities were redeveloped with projects that dramatically affected the character of the place. Peoples shopping habits were altered as supermarkets took over from traditiona...Loe edasi...
The area of West London around Kensington was built up from the 1800s onwards, although there were a handful of earlier buildings, such as Kensington Palace and Holland House. It was a prosperous artistic quarter when first developed, and many of the...Loe edasi...
Beneath the surface of the West Yorkshire city of Wakefield lies a subterranean world, including ancient cellars, disused railway tunnels and a burial ground. Coal mining had taken place around Wakefield for centuries, with the last pits closing in t...Loe edasi...
