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North America
Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Alan Taylor presents the current scholarly understanding of colonial America to a broader audience. He focuses on the transatlantic and a transcontinental perspective, examining the interplay of Europe, Africa, and the Americas through the flows of goods, people, plants, animals, capital, and ideas. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 8 b/w halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 181 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199766239
- ISBN
- 9780199766239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.02
€ 14.99
€ 12.02
Paperback. Describes the earliest years of human colonization of the American continent and environs with the Siberian migrations across the Bering Strait. This book conveys the story of competing interests - Spanish, French, English, Native, Russian - that over the centuries shaped both the continent and its 'suburbs' in the Caribbean and the Pacific. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJK; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780142002100
- ISBN
- 9780142002100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.29
€ 21.99
€ 16.29
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415538053
- ISBN
- 9780415538053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.58
€ 62.58
Paperback. Tells the story of the most famous unit in the Union Army - the Iron Brigade. The brigade was initially made up of the 2nd, 6th, and 7th Wisconsin and the 19th Indiana Volunteers; later it was reinforced by the 24th Michigan Volunteers. Num Pages: 432 pages, 57 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253208637
- ISBN
- 9780253208637
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.48
€ 34.99
€ 31.48
Paperback. What was it like for the individuals who suffered and died from those illnesses, for the health practitioners and institutions that attended to them, and for the families who buried and mourned them? This title addresses these questions by examining the history of mortality in several small communities in western Massachusetts. Num Pages: 272 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JH; HBJK; JFFH; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558497207
- ISBN
- 9781558497207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.44
€ 34.99
€ 29.44
Hardcover. An exploration of the interior life of the American writer James Agee through the different but continuous versions of the Agee personae as they appear in his books. The biography counters the prevalent misconceptions about Agee's work and its confusion with details of his actual life. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BG; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826211828
- ISBN
- 9780826211828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.35€ 61.92
€ 67.35
€ 61.92
Paperback. An examination of the origins and evolution of modernism in American verse from Dickinson to the objectivist movement, this book offers imaginative readings of those writers who helped create a distinctive American poetic voice. Poets such as Lowell, Pound, Cullen, Hughes and Stein are discussed. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870237201
- ISBN
- 9780870237201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.44
€ 34.99
€ 29.44
Hardback. Covers the 2000 Bush-Gore and 2004 Bush-Kerry debates, including innovations in format and press coverage, and incorporates research into the analysis of televised debates since 1960. This book describes production in painstaking detail, from the selection of questioners to camera angles, from makeup to lighting and set design. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- second edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231141048
- ISBN
- 9780231141048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.18€ 78.54
€ 102.18
€ 78.54
Paperback. Covers the 2000 Bush-Gore and 2004 Bush-Kerry debates, including innovations in format and press coverage, and incorporates research into the analysis of televised debates since 1960. This book describes production in painstaking detail, from the selection of questioners to camera angles, from makeup to lighting and set design. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231141055
- ISBN
- 9780231141055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.45
€ 33.99
€ 24.45
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fulcrum Inc.,US United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555913519
- ISBN
- 9781555913519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.72
€ 20.99
€ 20.72
Hardback. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTQ; HRAX; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319461960
- ISBN
- 9783319461960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.73
€ 111.73
Paperback. Learn about the role that patent models played in American history--and even learn to build your own replica! Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBX; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781457187186
- ISBN
- 9781457187186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.35
€ 26.99
€ 26.35
Paperback. For more than 300 years Massachusetts executed men and women convicted of murder. This book offers an account of how the efforts of reformers and abolitionists and the Supreme Judicial Court's commitment to the rule of law ultimately converged to end the death penalty in Massachusetts. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JKVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 184 x 31. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558496330
- ISBN
- 9781558496330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.52
€ 42.99
€ 35.52
Paperback. A survey of the American composers who invented new musical languages. Num Pages: 240 pages. Dimension: 220 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2008 printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714847696
- ISBN
- 9780714847696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.24
€ 19.24
In this autobiography, Rafkin recounts his behind-the-scenes experience working in over 80 different television series. He recounts how directing strung-out actors and dodging their blows made life on the set a world unto itself. Series: Television S. Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815605423
- ISBN
- 9780815605423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
Paperback. Sadovnik and Semel investigate why, during a time of under-representation, the so-called progressive era, many women founded private, experimental progressive schools in the United States. Editor(s): Sadovnik, Alan R.; Semel, Susan F. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312295028
- ISBN
- 9780312295028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.14
€ 46.99
€ 38.14
Hardback. Presents 12 manuscripts which help advance our understanding of nitrogen dynamics in the Americas, and also of how the global nitrogen cycle responds to the pronounced and continued effects of human activity. Editor(s): Townsend, Alan R. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; PSB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from BIOGEOCHEMISTRY, 1999
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357049
- ISBN
- 9780792357049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.16
€ 124.16
Paperback. The authors show how an innovative program - an unexpected partnership between an Aboriginal tribal council and the University of Victoria's School of Child and Youth Care - has strengthened community capacity to design and deliver culturally appropriate programs to support young children's development. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774812313
- ISBN
- 9780774812313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.97
€ 44.99
€ 39.97
Hardback. The authors show how an innovative program - an unexpected partnership between an Aboriginal tribal council and the University of Victoria's School of Child and Youth Care - has strengthened community capacity to design and deliver culturally appropriate programs to support young children's development. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 b&w illustrations, 9 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774812306
- ISBN
- 9780774812306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.64
€ 119.64
Hardcover. Drawing on his knowledge of the technical aspects of civil aviation, Alan P. Dobson's history of the international aviation system, from 1945 to the present day, stresses the hitherto unacknowledged role Franklin D. Roosevelt played in implementing the principles that came to govern the entire global aviation system. Series: The World of the Roosevelt's. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 207 x 23. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230106666
- ISBN
- 9780230106666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Hardcover. Reminding us that most of the images on early TV were decidedly Caucasian and directed at predominantly white audiences, this book revisits a time and space that some might miss for its simplicity and innocence. The author entreats us to look beyond such nostalgia, to see how, even in its earliest days, television had become a powerful mediator. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFD; JFSL1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700613984
- ISBN
- 9780700613984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.63
€ 54.99
€ 46.63
Paperback. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822316992
- ISBN
- 9780822316992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.30
€ 34.99
€ 31.30
Paperback. This study traces the reception of Israeli literature in America from the 1970s to the present. The author analyzes the influences that have shaped modern Israeli literature and reflects on the cultural differences that have impeded American and American Jewish appreciation of Israeli authors. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; 2CSJ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629009
- ISBN
- 9780815629009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Paperback. Examines reactions to three films: "Judgement at Nuremberg" (1961), "The Pawnbroker" (1965), and "Schindler's List" (1992), and considers what those reactions reveal about the place of the Holocaust in the American mind, and how those films have shaped the popular perception of the Holocaust. Series: Samuel & Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 222 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; APF; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295981611
- ISBN
- 9780295981611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.61
€ 36.61