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The presidio was as essential an element of Spanish civilization in the Mexican North and the American Southwest as the communities it was established to protect-missions, settlements, mines, and ranches. A fortified outpost in hostile Indian country, it not only assured Spanish occupation and retention of that vast region but also participated in its development.The ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-230-10275-0
EAN 9780230102750
With clarity and concision, Juan Cole disentangles the key foreign policy issues that America is grappling with today - from our dependence on Middle East petroleum to the promotion of Islamophobia by the American right - and delivers his informed advice on the best way forward. Cole's unique ability to take the true Muslim perspective ...
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From her humble beginnings to her time in the spotlight as the first female Republican Vice President candidate, Sarah Palin has led an extraordinary life. Going Rogue will recount her political experiences, her time as Mayor of Wasilla and as the first female governor of Alaska, as well as her rapid rise on the national ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-312-42957-7
EAN 9780312429577
In this unique neurological memoir, Siri Hustvedt attempts to solve her own mysterious conditionWhile speaking at a memorial event for her father in 2006, Siri Hustvedt suffered a violent seizure from the neck down. Despite her flapping arms and shaking legs, she continued to speak clearly and was able to finish her speech. It was ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 314 páginas
PVP: 23,30 €
ISBN 978-0-312-61611-3
EAN 9780312616113
Commerce meets conquest in this swashbuckling story of the six merchant-adventurers who built the modern worldIt was an era when monopoly trading companies were the unofficial agents of European expansion, controlling vast numbers of people and huge tracts of land, and taking on governmental and military functions. They managed their territories as business interests, treating ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84511-765-8
EAN 9781845117658
'The present state of the old world is running up like parchment in the fire.' So declaimed Gerrard Winstanley, charismatic leader of radical religious group the Diggers, in mid-seventeenth century England: one of the most turbulent periods in that country's history. As three civil wars divided and slaughtered families and communities, as failing harvests and ...
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This engrossing memoir chronicles the events following Argentina's takeover of the Falklands.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 20,80 €
ISBN 978-1-907616-08-2
EAN 9781907616082
Here, from the incomparable John Waters, is a paean to the power of subversive inspiration that will delight, amuse and enrich-and happily horrify readers everywhere. Role Models is a self-portrait told through intimate profiles of favourite personalities-some famous, some unknown. From the English novelist Denton Welch to the timelessly appealing singer Johnny Mathis-here are the ...
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In 1916, in the seas near Jutland, two fleets of armoured dreadnoughts met in open battle. This book tells the story of the British and German battleships of these two great fleets - from their development as the first generation of fully- armoured warships - to their combat experiences. The differing weapon systems and crew ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 348 páginas
PVP: 18,10 €
ISBN 978-0-520-26798-5
EAN 9780520267985
In a lively tour around the world and through the millennia, Uncorking the Past tells the compelling story of humanity's ingenious, intoxicating quest for the perfect drink. Following a tantalizing trail of archaeological, chemical, artistic, and textual clues, Patrick E. McGovern, the leading authority on ancient alcoholic beverages, brings us up to date on what ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 25,95 €
ISBN 978-0-520-26775-6
EAN 9780520267756
Since it was first published in 2006, this concise overview of the making of the contemporary Middle East has become essential reading for students and general readers who want to gain a better understanding of this diverse region. Writing for a wide audience, Mehran Kamrava takes us from fall of the Ottoman Empire to today, ...
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ISBN 978-0-520-26799-2
EAN 9780520267992
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ISBN 978-0-300-14869-5
EAN 9780300148695
The first comprehensive modern atlas of the Peninsular War, the series of campaigns in Spain and Portugal between Napoleonic France and British forces commanded by the Duke of Wellington.
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ISBN 978-1-86189-768-8
EAN 9781861897688
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 360 páginas
PVP: 11,69 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-164-1
EAN 9781849081641
Through history armies of occupation and civil power have been repeatedly faced with the challenges of insurgency. US involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan has highlighted this form of conflict in the modern world. Armies, sometimes reluctantly, have had to adopt new doctrines and tactics to deal with the problems of insurgency and diverse counterinsurgency strategies ...
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Following the Soviet invasion in 1979, the Mujahideen defenders of Afghanistan developed and reinforced many natural cave systems to use as supply bases and defensive positions. The Taliban and Al Qaeda further strengthened these positions in the 1990s. Following the events of September 11, 2001, these cave systems have once more come to prominence and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84916-490-0
EAN 9781849164900
Military conflict has had a decisive influence in shaping our world. The Great Battles is a superbly produced introduction to those clashes that have altered the course of history. Each battle is treated to a concise narrative essay, and illustrated throughout with informative and elegant maps showing location, troop movements and topographical details.Battles covered include: ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-0-252-07746-3
EAN 9780252077463
This remarkable volume collects, for the first time, essays representing more than four decades of scholarship by one of the world's leading authorities on George Orwell. In clear, energetic prose that exemplifies his indefatigable attention to Orwell's life work, Jeffrey Meyers analyzes the works and reception of one of the most widely read and admired ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 168 páginas
PVP: 24,70 €
ISBN 978-0-415-60223-5
EAN 9780415602235
Christopher Daniell's Atlas of Medieval Britain presents a sweeping visual survey of Britain from the Roman occupation to 1485. Annotated throughout with clear commentary, this volume tells the story of the British Isles, and makes visually accessible the varied and often complex world of the Middle Ages. The Atlas depicts the spatial distribution of key ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 816 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103448-5
EAN 9780141034485
The first part of his trilogy on the Spanish Empire, Hugh Thomas' "Rivers of Gold" brings the rise of Spain's global empire vividly to life, capturing the spirit of an ebullient age. Inspired by hopes of both riches and of converting native people to Christianity, the Spanish adventurers of the fifteenth century convinced themselves that ...
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