The Americas
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The Americas
Paperback. Legendary for a combination of spiritual power, beauty, charisma, showmanship, intimidation, and shrewd business sense, Marie Leveau also was known for her kindness and charity. This book explores social, political, and legal setting in which the lives of Laveau's African and European ancestors became intertwined in nineteenth-century New Orleans. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JH; BGH; HRKT; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813032146
- ISBN
- 9780813032146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.28
€ 26.99
€ 25.28
Paperback. Presents the story of Joshua Chamberlain and his volunteer regiment, the Twentieth Maine. This work shows how Chamberlain and his men fought at Antietam, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville on their way to the pivotal battle of Gettysburg. It includes maps, photographs, and drawings. Num Pages: 338 pages, 17 b/w photos & 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811735247
- ISBN
- 9780811735247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.19
€ 24.99
€ 23.19
Mixed media pr. Although millions of African American women were held in bondage over the 250 years that slavery was legal in the United States, Harriet Jacobs (1813-97) is the only one known to have left papers testifying to her life. This collection includes papers of an African American woman held in slavery. Editor(s): Yellin, Jean Fagan. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 36 illustrations, 5 maps, family tree, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 81. Weight in Grams: 1996.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1056
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807831311
- ISBN
- 9780807831311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.96
€ 234.96
Paperback. Presents research on the educational experiences and achievement of Asian American youth. This book reveals the ways in which larger structures of race and class play out in the lives of Asian American high school students, especially regarding presumptions that the educational experiences of Koreans, Chinese, and Hmong youth are all the same. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807749739
- ISBN
- 9780807749739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.89
€ 37.89
Paperback. Takes readers through two centuries of teacher preparation to uncover its development from colonial times to the standards-based models. This book examines a broad array of institutional arrangements, such as more familiar "normal schools" and less well-known arrangements, including teacher institutes and high school programs. Series: Reflective History Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Teachers College Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807747346
- ISBN
- 9780807747346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.18
€ 49.18
Hardcover. In December 1863, Civil War soldiers took refuge from the dismal conditions of war and weather. This book examines the role of music in defining the social communities that emerged during this winter encampment. Num Pages: 360 pages, 23 photographs, 9 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803245099
- ISBN
- 9780803245099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.28
€ 56.28
Paperback. From romance and robberies to cowboys and Indians, the Old West is filled with phenomenal happenings, mysteries, and ghosts that are sire to send a chill down any spine. Haunted Old West is the perfect collection for any campfire gathering. Series: Haunted. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; FK; VXQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 19.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762771844
- ISBN
- 9780762771844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.84
€ 15.99
€ 15.84
Paperback. It Happened in Iowa takes readers on a rollicking, behind-the-scenes look at some of the most fascinating characters and well-known and little-known tales from this Midwestern state's storied past. Included here are more than 30 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of the Hawkeye State. Series: It Happened In Series. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- TwoDot
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762764402
- ISBN
- 9780762764402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.35
€ 15.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Motorbooks International United States
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780760338377
- ISBN
- 9780760338377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.97
€ 29.99
€ 26.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Voyageur Press Inc United States
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780760333587
- ISBN
- 9780760333587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.57
€ 27.99
€ 26.57
Paperback. Deeply rooted in Haiti's culture and held sacred by millions, Haitian Vodou is a joyous and profound ancestral practice descended from the Vodu priesthood of West Africa. This title explores from Haiti's culture and history to the sacred beliefs, ceremonies, rituals, and practices grounded in ancestral communion. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJH; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 351.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Llewellyn Publications,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738730691
- ISBN
- 9780738730691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.64
€ 19.99
€ 19.64
Paperback. Debra Pickman had always wanted a ghost of her own. She never expected her wish to come horrifically true when she, her husband, and their newborn son moved into a century-old home in Atchison, Kansas, that-to their shock-is also occupied by a fire-starting spirit child named Sallie ..and darker, aggressive forces. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Llewellyn Publications,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738721286
- ISBN
- 9780738721286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.65
€ 20.65
Hardcover. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617821
- ISBN
- 9780700617821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.22
€ 78.22
Hardcover. For nearly a century, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has been famous for tracking and apprehending gangsters, kidnappers, spies, and, more recently, international terrorists. Athan Theoharis contends that a closer look at the historical record reveals a much less idealized and much more disturbing vision of the FBI. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVF; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700613458
- ISBN
- 9780700613458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.48
€ 66.48
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Edition
- 3 Revised
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780671751555
- ISBN
- 9780671751555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.99
€ 17.99
€ 16.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; YBG; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486807195
- ISBN
- 9780486807195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.58
€ 8.58
Stickers. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; YBG; YNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486805344
- ISBN
- 9780486805344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.41
€ 12.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486791265
- ISBN
- 9780486791265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.84
€ 14.84
Paperback. Editor(s): Rudisel, Christine. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486780610
- ISBN
- 9780486780610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.77
€ 10.77
Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Americana. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486452609
- ISBN
- 9780486452609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.42
€ 15.99
€ 15.42