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Junipero Serra
California's Founding Father
- Hill & Wang, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,80 €
ISBN 978-0-8090-6239-3
EAN 9780809062393
As the founder of the first Catholic missions in California, Father Junípero Serra is regarded as the crucial early apostle of the Golden State. He's been beatified by the Catholic Church and widely celebrated as a pioneer. And yet his legacy is complicated by his missions' devastation of much of coastal California's indigenous population. Steven ...
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- Norton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 27,00 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34973-3
EAN 9780393349733
Frederick Douglass recalled that slaves living along Chesapeake Bay longingly viewed sailing ships as "freedom's swift-winged angels." In 1813 those angels appeared in the bay as British warships coming to punish the Americans for declaring war on the empire. Over many nights, hundreds of slaves paddled out to the warships seeking protection for their families ...
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The Men who United the States
The Amazing Stories of the Explorers, Inventors and Mavericks Who Made America
- Harper Collins, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-753240-7
EAN 9780007532407
From bestselling author Simon Winchester, the extraordinary story of how America was united into a single nation. For more than two centuries, E pluribus unum - out of many, one - has been featured on America's official government seals and stamped on its currency. But how did America become 'one nation, indivisible'? In this monumental ...
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- The Crowood Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-84797-789-2
EAN 9781847977892
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- Vintage UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-310730-9
EAN 9780143107309
A new edition of the classic African American autobiography, now with with the inclusion of Douglass's other works. The pre-eminent American slave narrative published in 1845, the Narrative powerfully details the life of the abolitionist Frederick Douglass from his birth into slavery in 1818 to his escape to the North in 1838: how he endured ...
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The Noir Forties
The American People from Victory to Cold War
- Perseus, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
ISBN 978-1-56858-950-3
EAN 9781568589503
VJ Day 1945, New York's Times Square. A laughing, screaming, yelling, dancing, singing, drinking, kissing crowd of more than 750,000 people packed Times Square in an orgy of celebration emulated in cities and towns across America. But an uncertain postwar world loomed. Americans feared that another depression would cancel out wartime prosperity. Those who grieved ...
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The Unwinding
An Inner History of the New America
- Macmillan USA, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-374-53460-8
EAN 9780374534608
The 2013 National Book Award WinnerA New York Times BestsellerOne of Publishers Weekly's Best Nonfiction Books of 2013One of the iTunes Bookstore's "Ten Books You Must Read This Summer"A riveting examination of a nation in crisis, from one of the finest political journalists of our generationAmerican democracy is beset by a sense of crisis. Seismic ...
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"General McChrystal is a legendary warrior with a fine eye for enduring lessons about leadership, courage, and consequence". (Tom Brokaw). General Stanley McChrystal is widely admired for his hunger to know the truth, his courage to find it, and his humility to listen to those around him.Even as the commanding officer of all U.S. and ...
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Those Angry Days
Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941
- Random House USA, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-8214-5
EAN 9780812982145
The definitive account of the debate over American intervention in World War II--a bitter, sometimes violent clash of personalities and ideas that divided the nation and ultimately determined the fate of the free world. At the center of this controversy stood the two most famous men in America: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who championed the ...
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- Little&Brown, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7515-5594-3
EAN 9780751555943
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- North Point, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-86547-772-8
EAN 9780865477728
Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive, and he has boiled it down to one key factor: walkability. The very idea of a modern metropolis evokes visions of bustling sidewalks, vital mass transit, and a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly urban core. But in the typical American city, the car is still king ...
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-1189-4
EAN 9781405911894
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The Patriarch
The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy
- Penguin USA, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 896 páginas
PVP: 14,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312407-8
EAN 9780143124078
A brilliant, compelling (The New York Times Book Review) biography of Joseph P. Kennedy, selected by the New York Times as one of the Ten Best Books of the Year and a 2013 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in BiographyIn this pioneering new work, celebrated historian David Nasaw examines the life of Joseph P. Kennedy, the founder ...
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- Hesperus, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 300 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84391-471-6
EAN 9781843914716
Tricked by two men offering him a job as a musician in New York State in 1841, Solomon Northup was drugged and kidnapped. His life in jeopardy, he was forced to assume a new name and fake past. Taken to Louisiana on a disease-ridden plague ship, he was initially sold to a cotton planter.In the ...
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- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 376 páginas
PVP: 21,30 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19836-2
EAN 9780300198362
Renowned for ferocity in battle, legendary for an uncanny ability to elude capture, feared for the violence of his vengeful raids, the Apache fighter Geronimo captured the public imagination in his own time and remains a figure of mythical proportion today. This thoroughly researched biography by a renowned historian of the American West strips away ...
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- Little&Brown, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 18,35 €
ISBN 978-0-316-05373-0
EAN 9780316053730
For almost two centuries, the last stand at the Alamo has been recognized as a defining moment in America's history. On February 23, 1836, a Mexican army thousands of soldiers strong attacked a makeshift garrison of about 200 Texas settlers-among them, Davy Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis-holed up in the abandoned mission on ...
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- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-106-0
EAN 9781781681060
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Means of Ascent
The Years of Lyndon Johnson
- Vintage USA, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-0-679-73371-3
EAN 9780679733713
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- Harry N. Abrams Inc, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 96 páginas
ISBN 978-1-4197-0269-3
EAN 9781419702693
Martin Luther King Jr.'s family comes together for the first time to share their reflections and memories of the great civil rights leader. Included are contributions from his sister (the only surviving member of his immediate family), his children, his in-laws, his nieces and nephews, and even his grandchildren, who, although they never met him, ...
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Encountering America
Humanistic Psychology, Sixties Culture, and the Shaping of the Modern Self
- Harper Collins, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-06-183476-9
EAN 9780061834769
The expectation that our careers and personal lives should be expressions of our authentic selves; the belief that our relationships should be defined by openness and understanding; the idea that therapy could help us reach our fullest potential-these ways of understanding our lives have insinuated themselves so deeply into the fabric of American culture and ...
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