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  • Manifesto of the Communist Party
    Karl Marx
    The Communist Manifesto was first published on February 21, and it is one of the world’s most influential political tracts. Commissioned by the Communist League and written by communist theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, it laid out the League’s purposes and program. The Manifesto suggested a course of action for a proletarian (working class) revolution to overthrow the ...
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    18,06 €

  • My Family History
    Brian Duncan
    The results of family history research carried out by Brian Duncan. This is the second volume in the series, and is about the McKennie branch of the family. The first volume was about The Duncans, and future volumes will be about Dinwiddies, Frends, Brackens & Hirsts, Farringtons and Macleods. ...
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    17,30 €

  • Through the Eyes of Rebel Women
    Iris Morales
    THROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 iTHROUGH THE EYES OF REBEL WOMEN: The Young Lords, 1969-1976 is the first account of women members — a 'story within a story' told from the inside out. The Young Lords Organization emerged in the late sixties to fight poverty, racial and gender inequality, and the colonial status of Puerto Rico. Women joined to build a...
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    31,39 €

  • Schizophrenic America
    Anni Damgaard
    Schizophrenic America explores a fundamental conflict in the United States between what we believe to be our inalienable rights and what we experience in every-day-life. This conflict induces a schism in our minds, leading to a 'cultural schizophrenia' in America. This book facilitates the process of reflection. It is a layman’s guide to cultural awareness, written for young a...
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    17,00 €

  • Los Bratschi en el Rio de la Plata
    Marice Ettlin Caro
    SEGUNDA EDICION....El siglo XIX trajo cambios provocados por la Revolución Industrial, muchos europeos se encontraron con la necesidad de emigrar a las Américas buscando un mejor porvenir y nuevas aventuras comerciales. Entre ellos dos suizos del cantón de Berna, Carlos Augusto Cunier y David Salomón Bratschi. Los dos llegaron juntos en 1858 a lo que fue la futura colonia suiza...
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    27,53 €

  • MY FOLK
    James Timothy Connelly
    This is the story of the coming together of families of British and Irish stock, translated from the Old World to the New. The Hazards of ancient English lineage, conjoined with the Tooths of similar English background, joined in the new land of Australia with the Connellys from Ireland. Here, subsequent generations flourished. How much do they owe to their European forebears? ...
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    12,72 €

  • The Adventures of Thomas Pellow
    Thomas Pellow
    In the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow was captured at sea by Barbary pirates and sold into human bondage to the despotic sultan of Morocco. This riveting memoir of a slave narrative is a story of pluck, and endurance in the face of barbaric splendour and suffering. A remarkable testament to the strength of the human spirit and to all those snatched from...
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    18,25 €

  • Retracing Our Roots
    Ashley L. McClellan / Ashley LMcClellan
    Retracing Our Roots gives an in-depth look at family lineage and family relations through extensive research of the Jackson, Mathes and Shade families. It reveals ancestors and introduces descendants through biographical pages, family trees and photographs. ...
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    129,25 €

  • Jews in Service to the Tsar
    Lev Berdnikov / Nora Favorov
    Benjamin Disraeli advised, “Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.” With Jews in Service to the Tsar, Lev Berdnikov offers us 28 biographies spanning five centuries of Russian Jewish history, and each portrait opens a new window onto the history of Eastern Europe’s Jews, illuminating dark corners and challenging widely-held conceptions about th...
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    22,05 €

  • The Mirror of the Graces - Containing General Instructions for Combining Elegance, Simplicity, and Economy with Fashion in Dress; Hints on Female Accomplishments and Manners; and Directions for the Pr
    UNKNOWN
    The body is as much a part of the human creature as the mind; by its outward expression, we convey to others a sense of our opinions, hopes,fears, and affections-we communicate love, and we excite it. We enjoy, not only the pleasures of the senses, but the delights which shoot from mind to mind, in the pressure of a hand, the glance of an eye, and the whisper of the heart. Shal...
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    12,24 €

  • Prophecy and Power
    H Darrel Rutkin / Patrick Curry
    Patrick Curry rediscovers the history of astrology in early modern England: he seeks to overturn the accepted view that astrology was a marginal pursuit that died out after the mid-seventeenth century. Curry demonstrates that in reality, astrology was a vital part of English cultural life, surviving in various forms and despite powerful opposition throughout the eighteenth cent...
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    26,02 €

  • La Heráldica desconocida
    José Manuel Huidobro Moya
    Explora cómo la heráldica es un arte vivo con escudos de armas aún en uso generalizado y otros nuevos otorgados cada año, tanto para personas como a instituciones y empresas. No se pierda esta fascinante inmersión en la historia.La heráldica a menudo se asocia con la nobleza, por lo que en ese sentido podría verse como poco relevante para una sociedad sin clases y con mayor mov...
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    30,00 €

  • Jewish refugees and the British nursing profession
    Jane Brooks
    This book bears witness to the personal experiences of Jewish refugees from Nazi Europe in the highly gendered profession of nursing. ...
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    157,22 €

  • Book of Bursztyn (Burshtyn, Ukraine)
    Burshtyn is in Western Ukraine, about 57 miles southeast of Lviv and about 107 miles from the Polish border town of Medyka. The Jewish community there can be dated to the early 17th century. The first synagogue in the town was erected in the mid-18th century. Like many Jewish towns in the region, Burshtyn came under the rule of several countries. It was part of the Polish-Lithu...
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    43,92 €

  • Good Blood, Second Edition
    Irit Schaffer
    When she was a child, her father said he had 'good blood' and that is why he and his wife survived and healed from the Holocaust. The author searched for the meaning and significance of her father’s words over two continents and through four generations. Her journey uncovered a unique voice of wisdom revealing mysteries of the healing powers within us and the existence of light...
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    26,94 €

  • El tiempo de los caballos blancos
    Ibrahim Nasrallah / Moayad Sharab
    El tiempo de los caballos blancos es la metáfora de un tiempo próspero y convulso en la imaginaria y tranquila aldea palestina de Alhadia, entre 1887 y 1948. Sus habitantes llevan una vida sencilla, en armonía con la tierra que trabajan, con la naturaleza que los rodea y, en particular, con los caballos purasangre, que son su orgullo y su alegría. Una mañana los aldeanos descub...
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    24,90 €

  • Celebrities, heroes and champions
    Simon James Morgan
    Celebrities, heroes and champions examines the popular politician in British and Irish society from the Napoleonic Wars to the Second Reform Act. Covering a range of political movements, it offers a unique perspective on contemporary political culture including the connections between popular politics and an evolving culture of celebrity. ...
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    43,96 €

  • United We Stand Divided We Fall
    Wallace Walker III
    For those of you that have raised the same questions and picked up this book looking for an answer. This isn’t it. ’United We Stand, Divided We Fall’, is a complex rough correlation of historical events with a modern day vantage point of American and World History. In a raw and uncut lens, the negative, and the positive. As Where’s Waldo of an effort the latter may be to find a...
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    25,86 €

  • Javier Milei, la esperanza de una Argentina devastada
    Marco Lorenzi Boné
    Este libro se centra en la figura de Javier Milei como elemento que irrumpe en el panorama político desde el 2017, cuando aparece como personaje en los medios de comunicación, hasta su postulación y victoria en las elecciones, pasando por su período como diputado y su performance en las PASO. Se presenta la figura del argentino desde la perspectiva uruguaya, país de origen del ...
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    11,96 €

  • The Nordic Minuet
    Anne Fiskvik / Egil Bakka / Petri Hoppu
    This major new anthology of the minuet in the Nordic countries comprehensively explores the dance as a historical, social and cultural phenomenon. One of the most significant dances in Europe, with a strong symbolic significance in western dance culture and dance scholarship, the minuet has evolved a distinctive pathway in this region, which these rigorous and pioneering essays...
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    67,81 €

  • The Nordic Minuet
    Anne Fiskvik / Egil Bakka / Petri Hoppu
    This major new anthology of the minuet in the Nordic countries comprehensively explores the dance as a historical, social and cultural phenomenon. One of the most significant dances in Europe, with a strong symbolic significance in western dance culture and dance scholarship, the minuet has evolved a distinctive pathway in this region, which these rigorous and pioneering essays...
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    84,91 €

  • Stories My Father Told Me
    Dvora Treisman
    These are stories from far off places, in far off and very different times, stories of everyday people doing everyday things. With his brilliant memory and attention to detail, Rafał Feliks Buszejkin explained what he and the other children did in Russia in the 1910s to entertain themselves in the winter. He never attended cheder, but with a tutor, he memorized his speech for h...
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    17,48 €

  • A Man for the Ages
    Irving Bacheller
    'A Man for the Ages: A Story of the Builders of Democracy' is a historical novel written by Irving Bacheller. The book was first published in 1919 and is set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. Irving Bacheller was an American journalist and novelist, and he gained fame for his works that often celebrated American ideals and historical events. The novel follows the ...
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    21,22 €

  • Bielski Brothers, The
    Peter Duffy
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    15,31 €

  • Joseph Karo and Shaping of Modern Jewish Law
    Roni Weinstein
    The book provides a global perspective on the history of Jewish law during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, focusing on the codification works of R. Joseph Karo. ...
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    50,09 €

  • Ha-Tov v’ha-Meitiv
    The book presents a group of distinguished scholars who examine key themes in Jewish religious life. Their essays revolve around the dimensions of rabbinic, intellectual, cultural, communal, educational, political, and social leadership, as well as a reflective look at one of the most tragic events in Jewish experience, towards the hope of repairing the world and not repeating ...
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    185,75 €

  • JOURNEY TO THE JONES ACT
    Charlie Papavizas
    The 'Jones Act' is the most newsworthy U.S. maritime policy law.Most of the attention is focused on the preservation of U.S. domestic maritime trade. Some is focused on the law as a means for mariners to recover for injuries.But this attention is too narrow. The 'Jones Act' was originally understood to mean the whole of the 1920 Merchant Marine Act, which deals with far more th...
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    21,91 €

  • The Search for King SOLOMON’S TREASURE
    Anna Zamoranos / Timothy Schwab
    You are about to embark on the most monumental journey of all archaeological discoveries. The mother lode that would make the likes of Indiana Jones salivate. The true land of gold in all of history which leads to the location of the Garden of Eden and Land of Creation identifying the Rivers from Eden en route. Why is this important? You will never understand geography, history...
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    23,83 €

  • Ang Paghahanap Sa KAYAMANAN ni Haring SOLOMON
    Anna Zamoranos / Timothy Schwab
    Ikaw ay papasok na sa pinakamahalagang paglalakbay sa lahat ng archaeological na pagtuklas. Ang mother lode na magpapalaway sa mga tulad ng Indiana Jones. Ang tunay na lupain ng ginto sa buong kasaysayan na humahantong sa lokasyon ng Halamanan ng Eden at Lupain ng Paglikha na nagpapakilala sa mga Ilog mula sa Eden sa ruta. Bakit ito mahalaga? Hindi mo kailanman mauunawaan ang h...
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    26,02 €

  • The Dutch Moment
    Klooster Wim / Wim Klooster / Protsenko Nikolay
    ENGIn the seventeenth century, the Dutch built an Atlantic empire that stretched from the Caribbean to the African Gold Coast and from present-day New York to Brazil. This empire was forged on the battlefields and the high seas, as Dutch armies and fleets extended the decades-old independence war against Spain across the ocean. Dutch transatlantic fleets, armies, and colonies i...
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    61,34 €


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