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  • Ten Years Among the Mail Bags

    de James Holbrook ...
    "Ten Years Among the Mail Bags" by James Holbrook is a captivating memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the life of a mail carrier in the 19th century. Holbrook's vivid storytelling brings to life the challenges and adventures he faced while delivering mail across rural America. His experiences highlight the importance of communication and connection in a time when letters were the primary ... Leer más

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  • Ten Years Among the Mail Bags

    Notes from the Diary of a Special Agent of the Post-Office Department

    de James Holbrook ...
    Ten Years Among the Mail Bags: Notes from the Diary of a Special Agent of the Post-Office Department is a fascinating firsthand account by James Holbrook, chronicling his decade-long service as a special agent in the United States Post Office Department during the mid-19th century. Drawing from his personal diary, Holbrook offers readers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the postal system, ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Ten Years Among the Mail Bags

    Enriched edition. Or, Notes from the Diary of a Special Agent of the Post-Office Department

    de James Holbrook, Ariana Howard ...
    In "Ten Years Among the Mail Bags," James Holbrook presents a captivating chronicle of his decade-long experience as a postal worker in mid-19th century America. The book is an engaging blend of humor, observation, and social commentary, reflecting the complexities of American life during a time of significant change. Holbrook's narrative, marked by a vivid literary style and witty anecdotes, ... Leer más

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  • Postal Heritage: 9 Classic Books on the History of Mail Services

    The Postal Service, Ten Years Among the Mail Bags, The King's Post, The Bristol Royal Mail: Post, Telegraph, and Telephone, etc.

    de James Holbrook, Robert Charles Tombs, W. H. Gantz, William Lewins, Moses James Nobbs, James MacQueen, Rabindranath Tagore ...
    In 'Postal Heritage: 9 Classic Books on the History of Mail Services,' the anthology delves into the evolution of global communication, exploring the rich tapestry of the postal system through varied literary styles. This collection spans both detailed historical accounts and literary reflections on the significance of mail services, offering insight into the transformative power of this societal ... Leer más

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  • Australia Fair?

    Democracy, bureaucracy and the making of modern Australia

    de James Walter, Carolyn Holbrook ...
    Who advises politicians about the issues that impact our daily lives, and how has their advice changed over time?In Australia Fair? authors James Walter and Carolyn Holbrook explore the world of departmental officials and political advisers who wield significant influence in shaping our society and assess how policy advice has changed since World War II. How has the relationship between our ... Leer más

    $17.46 USD

  • My Four Years in Germany (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. An Ambassador's Memoir of World War Diplomacy and Political Insight in Early 20th-Century Germany

    de James W. Gerard, Mallory Holbrook, Ezra Everdale ...
    My Four Years in Germany (1917) is a terse, first‑hand chronicle of the American embassy in Berlin from 1913 to the break in relations. Gerard fuses anecdote with dispatch-like clarity to portray the Prussian military caste, pervasive surveillance and bureaucracy, and wartime strains on civilians and prisoners. He sketches Wilhelm II, Bethmann Hollweg, and general staff figures, and recounts the ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • Face to Face with Kaiserism

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Shadow of Kaiserism: Germany's Imperialist Era and Political Landscape in the Early 20th Century

    de James W. Gerard, Mallory Holbrook ...
    In "Face to Face with Kaiserism," James W. Gerard offers a vivid and penetrating account of his diplomatic experiences in Germany during the tumultuous years leading up to World War I. Through a compelling narrative that blends personal memoir with astute political analysis, Gerard elucidates the complexities of German imperialism and its implications for American foreign policy. His literary ... Leer más

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  • Ideas: Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

    Brilliant Thinkers Speak Their Minds

    de Bernie Lucht, Eugen Weber, George Woodcock, Paul Goodman, Northrop Frye, George Steiner, Ronald Wintrobe, John McKnight, Michael Bliss, William Kristol, Bob Rae, Abraham Rotstein, John Crispo, Charles Taylor, Bernie Farber, Bob Davis, James Orbinski, Gerald Caplan, Hannah Arendt, Robert Lowell, Noam Chomsky, Helen Caldicott, Tariq Ali, Ursula Franklin, Robert Fulford, Janice Stein, Richard Holbrooke, Bernard Lewis, Tony Judt, Margaret MacMillan, George Monbiot, Sylvia Ostry, Roméo Dallaire, Conor Cruise O’Brien ...
    For four decades, Ideas has presented more than 400,000 CBC Radio listeners in Canada and the United States with the most challenging contemporary thought of the day. Now, to mark the program’s 40th anniversary, executive producer Bernie Lucht has selected the most striking interviews and lectures for Ideas: Brilliant Thinker Speak Their Minds. Featuring some the best thinkers from North America ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • William Herschel and his Work

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Astronomical Legacy of William Herschel

    de James Sime, Mallory Holbrook ...
    In "William Herschel and his Work," James Sime presents a comprehensive exploration of the life and astronomical contributions of Sir William Herschel, the illustrious 18th-century astronomer. The book masterfully intertwines biography with scientific discourse, examining Herschel's innovative methodologies and the profound impact of his discoveries, such as the identification of Uranus and ... Leer más

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  • My Four Years in Germany

    Enriched edition. Witnessing World War I: An Ambassador's Insights into Germany's Turbulent Years

    de James W. Gerard, Mallory Holbrook ...
    In "My Four Years in Germany," James W. Gerard presents a compelling and meticulously woven narrative recounting his tenure as the American ambassador to Germany from 1913 to 1917. This work deftly captures the political and social climate of pre-World War I Germany through a personal lens, blending first-hand diplomatic experiences with broader historical themes. Gerard's literary style is marked ... Leer más

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  • Outline of Colloquial/Conversational Russian

    Linguistic Overview of the System

    de James R. Holbrook ...
    The primary purposes of this book are to highlight the importance of Colloquial Russian in the classroom and to identify the differences between standard textbook presentations and the actual conversational Russian of educated native speakers. This is the first book in English to present Colloquial Russian as a coherent linguistic system. Chapters show linguistic evidence of its systemic patterns. ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • James DeKoven

    Biography of a Famous Yet Forgotten Man

    de John E. Magerus ...
    Calls for a biography of James DeKoven were voiced soon after his death in 1879. When he died, he was considered the best-known Episcopalian in the country. Yet twenty years later when the first, inadequate biography of DeKoven was published, he had almost been forgotten. This new biography, researched and written by the former archivist of the DeKoven Center in Racine, Wisconsin, follows the ... Leer más

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