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  • Small Gardens, and How to Make the Most of Them
    Violet Purton Biddle
    Small Gardens, and How to Make the Most of Them, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books ...
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    20,85 €

  • Slavery in History
    Adam Gurowski
    Slavery in History, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copie...
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    23,84 €

  • Slipstream
    Eugene E. Wilson
    Slipstream: the autobiography of an air craftsman, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These book...
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    28,59 €

  • Sketch of the History of the Knights Templars
    James Burnes
    Sketch of the History of the Knights Templars, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books ar...
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    19,32 €

  • Epic Fails in Ancient History
    Ahoy Publications
    Take an epic journey through the hilarious mistakes and baffling blunders that shaped civilizations.Are you looking to learn unique and surprising facts about human history?Do you want to read about the quirks and fumbles that defined ancient eras?Did you know that some of the biggest discoveries in history were born out of missteps?More than simple errors, this book about epic...
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    14,67 €

  • Epic Fails in Ancient History
    Ahoy Publications
    Take an epic journey through the hilarious mistakes and baffling blunders that shaped civilizations.Are you looking to learn unique and surprising facts about human history?Do you want to read about the quirks and fumbles that defined ancient eras?Did you know that some of the biggest discoveries in history were born out of missteps?More than simple errors, this book about epic...
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    20,94 €

  • Reading Character After Calvin
    David Mark Diamond
    How Calvinist theology helps us read characters in the early British novel, shedding new light on the origins of modern secularism The strangeness of fictional characters in the eighteenth-century novel has been well documented. They are two-dimensional yet complex; they suggest unstable correspondences between the external and the internal. In Reading Character after Calvin, ...
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    172,80 €

  • Reading Character After Calvin
    David Mark Diamond
    How Calvinist theology helps us read characters in the early British novel, shedding new light on the origins of modern secularism The strangeness of fictional characters in the eighteenth-century novel has been well documented. They are two-dimensional yet complex; they suggest unstable correspondences between the external and the internal. In Reading Character after Calvin, ...
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    46,39 €

  • World’s End
    V T SREEKUMAR
    'World’s End: Unravelling the Mysteries of Apocalypse Theories' delves into the fascinating and often chilling realm of apocalyptic theories that have captured human imagination for centuries. From ancient prophecies to modern scientific hypotheses, this book explores the diverse beliefs and predictions surrounding the end of the world.Through meticulous research and engaging s...
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    35,78 €

  • Cold War Deceptions
    David H. Price
    Investigates how the CIA tried to influence scholars and governmentsDuring the early Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency created dozens of funding fronts to support work that aligned with CIA goals, from clandestine operations and research to liberal anticommunist programs. While investigative journalists and congressional inquiries exposed many of these fronts, little is...
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    134,43 €

  • Cold War Deceptions
    David H. Price
    Investigates how the CIA tried to influence scholars and governmentsDuring the early Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency created dozens of funding fronts to support work that aligned with CIA goals, from clandestine operations and research to liberal anticommunist programs. While investigative journalists and congressional inquiries exposed many of these fronts, little is...
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    40,40 €

  • The Holy Warrior
    Reagan Fancher
    Fought between 1979 and 1989, the Soviet-Afghan War provided vital combat experience for Osama bin Laden and his senior lieutenants in al-Qaeda, allowing them to hone their newly acquired skills in guerrilla warfare to later support Islamist insurgencies worldwide. Yet the ruthless al-Qaeda chief’s success depended on the Soviet leadership’s reluctant prolonging of its military...
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    54,00 €

  • The History of Silver Lake
    Kathleen Webb / Scott Webb
    The History Of Silver Lake is a captivating book that takes you on a journey through time. With over 135 photos and 20 eclectic chapters, this book will transport you to eras worth reliving. Whether you’re reading for your own pleasure or sharing the book with loved ones, this is a treasure to be cherished for generations to come.Searching through old county archives, the autho...
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    27,33 €

  • The History of Silver Lake
    Kathleen Webb / Scott Webb
    The History Of Silver Lake is a captivating book that takes you on a journey through time. With over 135 photos and 20 eclectic chapters, this book will transport you to eras worth reliving. Whether you’re reading for your own pleasure or sharing the book with loved ones, this is a treasure to be cherished for generations to come.Searching through old county archives, the autho...
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    41,23 €

  • World War 1 Heroes
    Ahoy Publications
    Live through the experiences of the most memorable World War 1 heroes!Explore the unforgettable tales of resilience, courage, and selflessness that marked the most prominent heroes of World War I.Are you a history buff looking to venture beyond the confines of common history facts regarding World War I?Do you want to explore the lives and personal narratives of the individual p...
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    13,88 €

  • World War 1 Heroes
    Ahoy Publications
    Live through the experiences of the most memorable World War 1 heroes!Explore the unforgettable tales of resilience, courage, and selflessness that marked the most prominent heroes of World War I.Are you a history buff looking to venture beyond the confines of common history facts regarding World War I?Do you want to explore the lives and personal narratives of the individual p...
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    22,70 €

  • Oceanside History of Alaska
    Mike Coppock
    A history of Alaska’s seaports settled by fisherman, gold seekers, Scandinavians, Native peoples and Russin trappers. It is a time a violent history as these diverse people carved their own isolated world from forests, cliff faces and raging seas. This is a tale of wild men and intrepid women looking for a home from the world they rejected.It is the story of empire builders lik...
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    16,30 €

  • Revolution and the Global Struggle for Modernity
    Frank Jacob
    The present book provides a comparative ten-step model for revolutions and will show that these must be considered a global phenomenon of modernity. ...
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    158,15 €

  • Essential Lewis and Clark, The
    Landon Y. Jones
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    13,88 €

  • Discoverers and Explorers
    Edward R. Shaw
    The practice of beginning the study of geography with the locality in which the pupil lives, in order that his first ideas of geographical conceptions may be gained from observation directed upon the real conditions existing about him, has been steadily gaining adherence during the past few years as a rational method of entering upon the study of geography.After the pupil has f...
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    11,08 €

  • Revolutionary lives of the Red and Black Atlantic since 1917
    This volume explores the life histories of a wide range of radical figures whose political activity in relation to the black liberation struggle was catalysed or profoundly shaped by the global impact and legacy of the Russian Revolution of 1917, including C.L.R. James, Paul Robeson, Walter Rodney and Grace P. Campbell. ...
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    35,31 €

  • Convict Australia
    Jennifer Twemlow
    Where is the missing fortune that James Dingle and his convict crew stole in a huge bank heist in 1828 that equates to about 20 million dollars by today’s standards? How did a small group of convicts manage to steal a leaky ship and sail halfway across the world? How did Joseph Samuels become the man they couldn’t hang? From astonishing escapes to tragic shipwrecks, piratical s...
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    20,27 €

  • Tracking Capital
    Michael Niblett / Sharae Deckard / Stephen Shapiro
    Offers new ways to read the relationship between culture, ecology, and capitalism. ...
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    127,25 €

  • Las siete maravillas del mundo moderno
    Captivating History
    ¿Sabía que Sha Jahan planeó una vez construir otro Taj Mahal en su imperio?El Taj Mahal es famoso por su excepcional arquitectura, en la que se mezclan elementos de diversas influencias de todo el mundo, como la magnificencia de los estilos arquitectónicos mogol, persa e islámico.Sha Jahan, emperador reinante del Imperio mogol, estaba sumido en la tristeza tras la muerte de su ...
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    20,06 €

  • Inventing the modern region
    Talitha Ilacqua
    This book explores the process by which the French Basque country acquired a folkloric regional identity in the long nineteenth century. It argues that, despite originating in pre-’modern’ customs, such stereotypical identity was invented in the long nineteenth century as part of France’s process of nation-building. ...
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    157,26 €

  • The Year of Maximum Danger 1983
    Ret.) Humpert (USAF
    'You don’t know how close war is.'Radomir Bogdanov, Deputy Director, Institute of the USA and Canada, 1983'It was a matter of rather--I would say-greater danger than almost any other period in the Cold War, if only because the most-shall we say extreme-or hardline elements in the Soviet intelligence and military leadership might have at some point either misconstrued some devel...
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    69,63 €

  • 1000 People in 1000 Places
    Douglas James Mecham
    Doug Mecham at age 27 had completed university and was tired of work already. So he purchased a round-the-world air ticket, packed a small backpack, sold his 1955 Thunderbird, and left his familiar life behind; it was 1967. His mission was to see different lands and experience different cultures, opening his mind to others and sharing ideas with them. This story of his 15-month...
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    114,09 €

  • The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain - Nineteenth Century Europe
    J. A. Cramb
    The following pages are a reprint of a course of lectures delivered in May, June, and July, 1900.When the book first appeared, Mr. Cramb wrote that he 'had been induced to publish these reflections by the belief or the hope that at the present grave crisis they might not be without service to his country.' In the same hope his lectures are now reprinted. ...
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    14,41 €

  • Animales que cuentan (en) la historia
    Alma Leonor López Pilar / Javier Ramos
    Son los grandes olvidados de la historia: los animales, a pesar de que no se podría escribir la crónica de la humanidad sin tener en cuenta nuestra relación con ellos. Este libro pretende saldar esa deuda pendiente mostrando que animales como chimpancés, perros, pinzones, elefantes, caballos, palomas, leones, toros, ovejas, serpientes, abejas, ratones son capaces de contar LA H...
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    18,72 €

  • Letters to Dead People (Dyslexia-friendly Edition, Volume 2)
    Henry Nash / Ivor Share
    Ever wondered what drove the Great and the Good in History? What questions would you ask them if you got the chance?What’s the connection between Boudica and JK Rowling? Where did Walt Disney get some of his insights from? Who was Nettie Honeyball? Many of the answers are here in this book, which is a collection of entertaining letters written to more than a hundred of the icon...
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    14,10 €


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