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Baseball (Harold Seymour)(Brožovaná)Hailed by Sports Illustrated as the "Edward Gibbon of baseball history," Harold Seymour is the first professional historian to produce an authoritative, multivolume chronicle of America's national pastime. The first two volumes of this study--The Early Years and The Golden Age--won universal acclaim... |
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In This SignThe bestselling classic about three generations of a deaf family in modern America, by the author of I Never Promised You a Rose Garden 'A miracle of empathy, a tour de force' The New York Times Two young deaf people, Abel and Janice, elope from their punitive school in the 1920s and begin married l... |
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Ring Shout - Djelí P. ClarkIN AMERICA, DEMONS WEAR WHITE HOODS. In 1915, The Birth of a Nation cast a spell across America, swelling the Klan's ranks and drinking deep from the darkest thoughts of white folk. All across the nation they ride, spreading fear and violence among the vulnerable. They plan to bring Hell to Earth. B... |
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The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror (David J. Skal)(Brožovaná)Illuminating the dark side of the American century, "The Monster Show" uncovers the surprising links between horror entertainment and the great social crises of our time, as well as horror's function as a pop analogue to surrealism and other artistic movements. With penetrating analyses and revealin... |
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Robert Frank: The AmericansA celebrated return of Robert Frank’s seminal photobook, The Americans, to Aperture's catalog—one of the most important bodies of photographic work ever made In the nearly seven decades since its publication in France in 1958, and in the United States in 1959, Robert Frank’s The Americans has becom... |
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Daughters of Shandong (Brožovaná)An Instant USA Today Bestseller, a Good Morning America Buzz Pick, and a People Book of the Week! Throw open the doors of your heart for the lionhearted girls of Chung s gripping debut they are heroines for the ages." PeopleA propulsive, extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters harrowing... |
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Founding Partisans - H. W. BrandsFrom bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands, a revelatory history of the shocking emergence of vicious political division at the birth of the United States.To the framers of the Constitution, political parties were a fatal threat to republican virtues. They had suffered the co... |
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Paul Newman (Lawrence J. Quirk)(Brožovaná)A racy leading man, a devoted husband and father, an American icon. Any of these would describe Hollywood legend Paul Newman. Almost everyone the world over knows the public story of America's heartthrob, but few know what really went on beyond the silver screen-until now. Quirk's book chronicles ho... |
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Three Novels of New York (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)This title includes three beloved novels by Edith Wharton, in a couture-inspired Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition designed by a fashion illustrator for Alexander McQueen. This edition celebrates the 150th anniversary of Edith Wharton's birth in 2012. "The House of Mirth": Nineteen year old Lily Bart ... |
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Young Heroes of the Soviet Union - autor neuvedenýCan trauma be inherited? It is this question that sets Alex Halberstadt off on a quest to name and acknowledge a legacy of family trauma, and to end a cycle of estrangement that had endured for nearly a century. His search takes him across the troubled, enigmatic land of his birth. In Ukraine he tra... |
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The Art and Craft of Chocolate - Nathan Hodge, Quarry BooksIn The Art and Craft of Chocolate, world-renowned chocolate maker Nathan Hodge takes you on a grand tour of chocolate-from its processing, history, and trade to how it's made, bean to bar. The book includes the basic principles of chocolate-making at home and recipes for traditional moles, drinks, b... |
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I Can't BreatheA brilliant work of narrative nonfiction' - Booklist `Matt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks truth to power' - Bernie Sanders `A searing expose' - Kirkus Review `Taibbi may be the only political writer in America that matters' - Hartford Advocate The incredible story of the ... |
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The Achilles Trap (Pevná)From the Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author of Ghost Wars, the inside story of America's long and ruinous relationship with Saddam HusseinThe Achilles Trap masterfully untangles the people, ploys of power and geopolitics that led to America's disastrous war with Iraq and, for the first tim... |
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Cattle Kingdom: The Hidden History of the Cowboy West (Christopher Knowlton)(Brožovaná)The open-range cattle era lasted barely a quarter century, but it left America irrevocably changed. These few decades saw the greatest boom-and-bust cycle until the Depression, the invention of the assembly line, the dawn of the conservation movement, and the birth of American legends, like the cowb... |
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The Invention of Science - David WoottonWe live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural revolution that gave birth to modern science, and mounts a major challenge to the prevailing orthodoxy of its history. Before 1492 it was assumed that all signif... |
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18 Tiny DeathsFor most of human history, sudden and unexpected deaths of a suspicious nature, when they were investigated at all, were examined by lay persons without any formal training. People often got away with murder. Modern forensic investigation originates with Frances Glessner Lee - a pivotal figure in po... |
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History Has BegunPopular consensus says that the US rose over two centuries to Cold War victory and world domination, and is now in slow decline. But is this right? History's great civilisations have always lasted much longer, and for all its colossal power, the US was overshadowed by Europe until recently. What if ... |
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In This Sign - Joanne GreenbergThe bestselling classic about three generations of a deaf family in modern America, by the author of I Never Promised You a Rose Garden ‘A miracle of empathy, a tour de force’ The New York TimesTwo young deaf people, Abel and Janice, elope from their punitive school in the 1920s and begin married li... |
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Rudolf Diesel (W Robert Nitske,Charles Morrow Wilson)(Brožovaná)On February 17, 1894, the Diesel engine was operated successfully for the first time. Since then it has been a prime mover for civilization, and today much of the world is dependent upon it as a source of power. Nowhere, perhaps, is it in more widespread use than in America, where the word "Diesel" ... |
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Frederick Douglass - James E. Seaver, Willow White, Tiffany PotterA Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison offers a remarkable perspective on eighteenth-century America. A white settler by birth, Mary Jemison was taken captive as a child in 1758 and adopted by two Seneca sisters. Refusing offers to return to settler society, she chose to spend the remainder of... |
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