Historical Biography – Bücher, Blu-ray Discs, Diverse und mehr, Seite 6

Paul Russell
When Power Corrupts

When Power Corrupts is the remarkable true story of Paul Russell, who arrived in Africa as a young police officer during the final years of colonial rule, never imagining he would stay, let alone dedicate…

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Harlan Greene
Porgy's Ghost

On the world stage, the opera Porgy and Bess is acclaimed as a distinctively American, yet universal, classic. Though scholars and the popular press have discussed it for nearly one hundred years, no one …

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Ali Vitali
Electable LP

The political landscape was shaken to its core when President Joe Biden announced he would be stepping down from re-election. Not only was the announcement unprecedented, it thrust Vice President Kamala H…

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Jürgen Trittin
Alles muss anders bleiben

Von den Siebzigern bis heute: ein politisches Leben in der Bundesrepublik Als Nachkriegskind ist der Grünen-Politiker Jürgen Trittin Zeuge und Protagonist der politischen Geschichte Deutschlands seit d…

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Robert Cribb, Sandra Wilson
Twelve Japanese War Criminals and One Who Got Away

In Twelve Japanese War Criminals and One Who Got Away, Robert Cribb and Sandra Wilson tell the stories of twelve people who were convicted of war crimes in Allied courts in the Asia-Pacific region after t…

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Dear California

Dispatches from a land of extremes, by writers and movie stars, natives and visitors, activists and pioneers, and more.California has always been, literally, a place to write home about. Renowned figures …

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Lia Levi,
Just a Girl

WINNER OF THE MILDRED L. BATCHELDER AWARD!NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK!In this award-winning memoir translated from Italian to English, a Jewish girl grows up during a difficult time of racial discriminatio…

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William Whyte
Oxford Jackson

This is the first biography of T. G. Jackson, an architect who transformed the image of Oxford, rebuilt public schools, and became a leading architect of the arts and crafts movement. Although many of his…

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Tamera J Buzick, Ronald M James, Michael A Bedeau
Bowers Mansion

Few estates born from the discovery of the Comstock Lode still survive. Among the grandest, Bowers Mansion, dates to the height of the Civil War. The property has a tragic history shrouded in legend, laid…

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Fritz Kolb,
Einzelgänger im Himalaya

Sommer 1939: Der junge Lehrer Fritz Kolb und sein Freund Ludwig Krenek erfüllen sich einen Traum. Die begeisterten Bergsteiger organisieren eine kleine Expedition ins Himalaya-Gebirge. Doch schon bald wir…

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Jim Knoff
The Life and Times of Ruth Dagmar

Ruth Birk came of age as portents of the next great war were broadcast over the radio. Though she experienced hardships, helping keep the family farm afloat when her father died and her brothers couldn't …

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Joshua D Rothman
A Pioneer in the Cause of Freedom

Descended from German Quakers who immigrated to Pennsylvania in the late seventeenth century, Elisha Tyson was born in 1749. As a young man he became wealthy in the milling business in northeastern Maryla…

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Michael Attalides
Evicted From Eden

A Journey Through Cyprus: History, Memory, and the Search for Reunification.Spanning two centuries, this powerful narrative by Michael Attalides traces the intertwined story of an island and a family. Beg…

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Harlan Greene
Porgy's Ghost

On the world stage, the opera Porgy and Bess is acclaimed as a distinctively American, yet universal, classic. Though scholars and the popular press have discussed it for nearly one hundred years, no one …

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John A Ragosta
For the People, For the Country

In 1799, at the behest of President George Washington, Patrick Henry came out of retirement to defend the Constitution that he had once opposed and to thwart Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, whom Washi…

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Michael L. Thurmond
James Oglethorpe, Father of Georgia

Founded by James Oglethorpe on February 12, 1733, the Georgia colony was envisioned as a unique social welfare experiment. Administered by twenty-one original trustees, the Georgia Plan offered England's …

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William Bolitho
Twelve Against the Gods

Twelve Against the Gods by William Bolitho is a dazzling exploration of adventure, ambition, and rebellion. First published in 1929, this literary classic profiles twelve legendary figures-among them Alex…

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William Bolitho
Twelve Against the Gods

Twelve Against the Gods by William Bolitho is a dazzling exploration of adventure, ambition, and rebellion. First published in 1929, this literary classic profiles twelve legendary figures-among them Alex…

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Jr. Nicholas Timko
Interwoven Journeys

In the autumn of 1989, a family, a nation, and the European continent faced profound changes. The invincible human spirits of their people brought out the best in them. However, the weight of history, par…

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Laura Ingalls Wilder,
Pioneer Girl

Long hidden in archives, Laura Ingalls Wilder's original handwritten autobiography is a tribute to her family and her experiences as a pioneer. Written for an older audience, Pioneer Girl is her first-per…

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