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David Chadwick
Tassajara Stories

A Spirituality & Practice "Best Spiritual Book of 2025""As priceless as discovering a previously unknown time capsule."---Peter Coyote (Hosho Jishi), actor, director, authorThis is…

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Cynthia L. Chamberlin, David E. Hayes-Bautista, Luis Jaime Veytia Orozco, Paul Bryan Gray
The Latino Big Bang in California

Querencias Series

The Latino Big Bang in California presents a Spanish transcription and English translation of a diary written by Forty-Niner Justo Veytia, a Mexican immigrant seeking riches during California's Gold Rush.…

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Robert W. Cherny
A Short History of San Francisco

When British explorer George Vancouver arrived at the San Francisco presidio in 1792, he described it as resembling a "compound for cattle"---hardly the opulent outpost he had expected of Spanis…

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Dan Chiasson
Bernie for Burlington

The early days and inexorable rise of the young Bernie Sanders, the one-of-a-kind visionary who changed American politics forever, told by a son of the People's Republic of Burlington, Vermont "The m…

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Anne Cholawo
Island on the Edge

Anne Cholawo was a typical 80s career girl working in a busy London advertising agency until 1989. This book describes her extraordinary transition from a hectic urban lifestyle to one of rural isolation …

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Vanessa Chromik,
Das Eckernförde Wimmelbuch

Wimmelgeschichten für Klein und GroßKommt mit an den wunderschönen Hafenort an der Ostsee ! Geht mit der Piratenfamilie am Südstrand auf Schatzsuche, entdeckt, was die Hühner auf dem Rathausmarkt planen u…

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John Clark
The Green Children of Woolpit

Exeter New Approaches to Legend, Folklore and Popular Belief

Shortlisted by The Folklore Society for The Katharine Briggs Award 2025.Two medieval chroniclers, William of Newburgh and Ralph of Coggeshall, reported the mysterious appearance of a pair of 'Green Childr…

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James C Cobb
C. Vann Woodward

With an epic career that spanned two-thirds of the twentieth century, C. Vann Woodward (1908--1999) was a historian of singular importance. A brilliant writer, his work captivated both academic and public…

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Steven Conn
The Lies of the Land

A "piercing, unsentimental" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis.It seems everyone has an opinion about rural America. Is it gripped in a tragic declin…

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Francis Connor, Darren Defrain
No Choice But Action

Flyover Country? Fly over THIS. This is the story of how postpunk crashed into the Midwest and rewrote the rules.When most people think postpunk, they picture London or Manchester---lThe Cure, PiL, Joy Di…

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Geoffrey Connor
The Rise of Houston as a Global City

Houston is the largest city in Texas and the fourth largest in the nation. It has long been regarded as the "Energy Capital of the World." Trademarked boasts frequently refer to the "world'…

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Kyle Conway
At Home in the Petromodern Paradox

Boomtowns are difficult places to live. North Dakota, long familiar with oil's boom-and-bust cycle, became the epicentre of an extraordinary rush in 2008: towns doubled in size almost overnight, and commu…

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Nick Corasaniti
I Don't Want to Go Home

"A captivating oral history of the iconic music venue the Stone Pony and of the rise, fall, and rebirth of Asbury Park, New Jersey-featuring interviews with Bruce Springsteen, Steve Van Zandt, Souths…

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Steve Courtney
Bewitching Place

A Bewitching Place: The Story of the Mark Twain House in Hartford is the official guide to The Mark Twain House & Museum, an institution dedicated to preserving the author's home, literary legacy, and…

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Peter Cozzens
Deadwood

The true story of the Black Hills gold rush settlement once described as "the most diabolical town on earth" and of its most colorful cast of characters, from Wild Bill Hickok to Calamity Jane t…

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Alan Pell Crawford
This Fierce People

A groundbreaking recovery of history; the overlooked story of the battles of America's Revolutionary War that were fought---and won---in the South."Incisively and carefully written, splendidly paced,…

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Tracy E Danese
Claude Pepper and Ed Ball

The story of a power struggle that dominated Florida politics for decadesThe power struggle between Claude Pepper and Ed Ball in the mid-twentieth century impacted the future of Florida. This lively accou…

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Chris Danielson
Brother Outsider, Brother Insider

Lawrence Thomas Guyot Jr. (1939--2012), known simply as "Guyot" (pronounced ghee-aught), was a pivotal yet underrecognized figure in the civil rights movement. As a Student Nonviolent Coordinati…

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Rayelle Davis
Money in the Mountains

The United States is in a state of decline-a reality decades in the making. At the thin end of the wedge sits Appalachia, one of the nation's most deprived regions, mythologized by outsiders and misunders…

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Mark Deakin
London Underground Knowledge

Embark on a captivating historical tour of 70 of London's Underground stations through the lens of Mark Deakin, creator of the widely acclaimed @londonundergroundknowledge Instagram page.

lieferbar ab 24.11.2026.

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