A #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMAS FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2025 NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2025 IN THE Financial Times, Economist, New Statesman, Bloomberg, TIME, Washington Post and The New York Times Superb.....Loe edasi...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.s reflections on the civil rights struggle and the power of nonviolent action taken together in community. Part of Dr. Kings archives published exclusively by HarperCollins. Martin Luther King Jr On Gathering in Community...Loe edasi...
Breaking Down the Walls of Segregation tells the unknown story of how ethnic Mexicans built the unprecedented movement that led to the Mendez, et al. v. Westminster School District of Orange County, et al. (1946) decision. Beginning in the 1880s, Da...Loe edasi...
Sole Assassin of President Kennedy, or the Fall Guy for a Conspiracy? Or Something Else? This Updated Edition with Added Material Provides New Answers. Among the many enigmas in the saga of the Kennedy assassination, Lee Harvey Oswald...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009710596)
This book details the life of a celebrated gangster and Civil War hero to show the ubiquity of violence in nineteenth-century America. It will appeal to students, scholars, and interested readers of true crime, biography, and nineteenth-century Amer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC, ISBN-13: 9781611594621)
Americas favorite storyteller brings you101 stories that truly illustrate the spirit of this great nation as we celebrate its 250th birthday....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9798893850581)
A lucid, detailed, and imaginative analysis (The Nation) of the model city that working-class New Yorkers created after World War IIand its tragic demise More than any other city in America, New York in the years aft...Loe edasi...
This book offers a window into history: to the most famous conflicts fought on American soil, the triumphant victories of its sporting events and even journeys to race in space which jettisoned from the land of the free and the home of the brave....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807182338)
Professing Darkness confirms the centrality of Catholic thought, imagery, and sacrament to the spiritual and ethical outlook of the work of Cormac McCarthy and, more specifically, its consistent assessment of Enlightenment values and their often-cat...Loe edasi...
Mapping out the development of the great American restaurant, the author takes us on a nostalgic journey in From Boarding House to Bistro (originally published in 1990) through the history of a nations eating houses....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Lyons Press, ISBN-13: 9781493077021)
In the mid-twentieth century, Walter Beinecke began buying up downtown storefronts and buildings in Nantucket, Massachusetts and his efforts laid the groundwork for the island’s revitalization. Massachusetts State Historian Jack Warner tells the f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190933340)
A richly detailed collection of transcripts of Henry Kissingers secretly recorded phone conversations from his time in the Nixon administration that touch on every important issue of Kissingers day and provide a sweeping view of his era. ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479839728)
Tells the history of St. Vincents Hospital and the transformative impact of Catholic health care in New York City.St. Vincent’s Hospital began with a simple, but radical mission: to care for all those in need regardless of race, cr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674302518)
A sharp analysis of the propaganda partnerships between US presidents and private organizations that fueled the Cold War and paved the way for the War on Terror.How do US presidents motivate public support for their foreign policy a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: August Books, ISBN-13: 9798217269419)
A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in one another. But in order to make it a special relationship, a little more diplomacy may be required…A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in one another. But in order to...Loe edasi...
