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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-300-2
EAN 9781786493002
The New York Times BestsellerA ground-breaking history of the class system in America, which challenges popular myths about equality in the land of opportunity. In this landmark book, Nancy Isenberg argues that the voters who boosted Trump all the way to the White House have been a permanent part of the American fabric, and reveals ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 31,15 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17735-9
EAN 9780691177359
How the billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to make America a "Bible nation" Like many evangelical Christians, the Green family of Oklahoma City believes that America was founded as a Christian nation, based on a "biblical worldview." But the Greens are far from typical evangelicals in other ways. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 31,10 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35476-8
EAN 9780393354768
Often understood as a high-minded, orderly event, the American Revolution grows in this masterful history like a ground fire overspreading Britain's mainland colonies, fuelled by local conditions and resistant to control. Emerging from the rivalries of European empires and their allies, the revolution pivoted on western expansion as well as resistance to new British taxes. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 940 páginas
PVP: 39,90 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97629-0
EAN 9780674976290
This is the first complete annotated edition of Grant's memoirs, fully representing the great military leader's thoughts on his life and times through the end of the Civil War-including the antebellum era and the Mexican War-and his invaluable perspective on battlefield decision making. An introduction contextualizes Grant's life and significance.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-593-07975-1
EAN 9780593079751
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 27,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-423-8
EAN 9781786634238
Just as Donald Trump's victorious campaign for the US presidency shocked liberal Americans, the seemingly sudden national prominence of white supremacists, xenophobes, militia leaders, and mysterious "Alt-Right" leaders mystifies many. But the extreme Right has been growing steadily in the US since the 1990s, with the rise of patriot militias. Following 9/11, conspiracy theorists found ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78503-865-5
EAN 9781785038655
You don't have to be mad to live here, but it helpsIf you want to understand Trump's America, how the lines between reality and illusion have become dangerously blurred, you have to go back to the very beginning and take a dizzying road trip across five centuries of crackpot delusion and make-believe from Salem to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-32524-7
EAN 9780241325247
Powerful and necessary, a state-of-the-nation portrait of America under Obama from the prize-winning, bestselling author of Between the World and Me From 2008-2016, the leader of the free world was a black man. Obama's presidency reshaped America and transformed the international conversation around politics, race, equality. But it attracted criticism and bred discontent as much ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 520 páginas
PVP: 43,65 €
ISBN 978-0-300-23069-7
EAN 9780300230697
The first full account of the government-sanctioned genocide of California Indians under United States rule Between 1846 and 1873, California's Indian population plunged from perhaps 150,000 to 30,000. Benjamin Madley is the first historian to uncover the full extent of the slaughter, the involvement of state and federal officials, the taxpayer dollars that supported the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-101-91030-6
EAN 9781101910306
The remarkable untold story of how the American Revolution's success depended on substantial military assistance provided by France and Spain, and places the Revolution in the context of the global strategic interests of those nations in their fight against England. In this groundbreaking, revisionist history, Larrie Ferreiro shows that at the time the first shots ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1328 páginas
PVP: 31,05 €
ISBN 978-0-8154-1004-1
EAN 9780815410041
One of America's greatest and most highly regarded historians, William Hickling Prescott set a lofty literary standard for historical writing with his books on Spain's emperors and explorers. Prescott avoided the dry, names-and-dates style of standard histories and instead brought the past alive, telling with drama and vigor the stories of the men who came ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 27,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-196-1
EAN 9781786631961
Although later made an icon of "rugged individualism," the American cowboy was a grossly exploited and underpaid seasonal worker, who waged a series of militant strikes in the generally isolated and neglected corners of the Old West. Mark Lause examines those neglected labour conflicts, couching them in the context of the bitter and violent "range ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 30,41 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-319-8
EAN 9781784783198
"Latinx" (pronounced 'La-teen-ex) is the gender-neutral term that covers the largest racial minority in the United States, 17 percent of the country. This is the fastest-growing sector of American society, containing the most immigrants. It is the poorest ethnic group in the country, whose political empowerment is altering the balance of forces in a growing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197630-3
EAN 9780141976303
'A history of resilience ...sweeping, comprehensive ...it's a story that has been waiting to be told' Guardian 'An account sorely needed ...a kaleidoscopic view of Native American history, refreshing and rollicking, and not unlike its fractured reality' Standpoint Blood and Land is a dazzling, panoramic account of the history and achievements of Native North Americans, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 832 páginas
PVP: 23,60 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35420-1
EAN 9780393354201
General Sherman's 1864 burning of Atlanta solidified his legacy as a ruthless leader. Yet Sherman proved far more complex than his legendary military tactics reveal. James Lee McDonough offers fresh insight into a man tormented by the fear that history would pass him by, who was plagued by personal debts, and who lived much of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35442-3
EAN 9780393354423
Born into but escaped from slavery, Frederick Douglass-orator, journalist, autobiographer; revolutionary on behalf of a just America-was a towering figure, at once consummately charismatic and flawed. His Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845) galvanised the antislavery movement and is one of the truly seminal works of African-American literature. In this Lincoln Prize- winning ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-06-231209-9
EAN 9780062312099
Winner of an Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award, the Father Thomas J. Steele Award for Best History, and a Colorado Book AwardThe first definitive account of this legendary fighting force and its extraordinary leader, Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Lee Gardner's Rough Riders is narrative nonfiction at its most invigorating and compulsively readable. Its dramatic unfolding ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,45 €
ISBN 978-0-00-822056-3
EAN 9780008220563
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE 'The political book of the year' Sunday Times 'You will not read a more important book about America this year' Economist Hillbilly Elegy is a passionate and personal analysis of a culture in crisis-that of white working-class Americans. The decline of this group, a demographic of our country ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 346 páginas
PVP: 43,50 €
ISBN 978-0-674-73755-6
EAN 9780674737556
During his invasion of Creek Indian territory in 1813, future U.S. president Andrew Jackson discovered a Creek infant orphaned by his troops. Moved by an 'unusual sympathy,' Jackson sent the child to be adopted into his Tennessee plantation household. Through the stories of nearly a dozen white adopters, adopted Indian children, and their biological parents, ...
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PVP: 26,55 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3201-7
EAN 9780745332017
Gangsters like Al Capone and Lucky Luciano are infamous as figureheads of organised crime, which has become synonymous with a small number of giant, hierarchically structured criminal groups such as the Mafia. However, in Double Crossed, Michael Woodiwiss challenges perpetuated mythologies to reveal a more disturbing side to organised crime, one in which government officials ...
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