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  • 1967

    The Year of Fire and Ice

    de Victor Brooks ...
    Blazing hot meets icy cool in a momentous year in US historyOn New Year’s Day in 1967, the 200 million Americans who lived in the United States were about to experience a fascinating, exciting, and sometimes bewildering twelve months that for many formed an iconic portion of their lives. Despite the fact that the coming year produced no Black Friday, Pearl Harbor, or 9/11 attack, the nation still ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • The Longest Year

    America at War and at Home in 1944

    de Victor Brooks ...
    The D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe, launched on June 6, 1944, is widely referred to as the longest day of World War Two. Historian Victor Brooks argues that 1944 was, in effect, the longest year” for Americans of that era, both in terms of United States casualties and in deciding the outcome of war itself.Brooks also argues that only the particular war events of 1944 could have produced ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Longest Year

    America at War and at Home in 1944

    de Victor Brooks ...
    A meticulous exploration of one of the most important years in American history.The D-Day invasion, launched on June 6, 1944, is widely referred to as the longest day of World War Two. Historian Victor Brooks argues that 1944 was, in effect, the longest year” for Americans of that era, both in terms of casualties and in deciding the outcome of war itself.Brooks also argues that only the particular ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Last Season of Innocence

    The Teen Experience in the 1960s

    de Victor Brooks ...
    Last Season of Innocence discusses the lives of the preteens and teenagers who were in junior high school, high school, and the first year of college in the 1960s. These are the young people who read Seventeen and Mad, watched more television than their older siblings, and tended to listen to 45 rpm singles or "mono" LPs rather than the more sophisticated stereo albums of their older siblings. ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • 1943

    Days of Peril, Year of Victory

    de Victor Brooks ...
    Military historian Victor Brooks argues that the year 1943 marked a significant shift in the World War II balance of power from the Axis to Allied forces. Brooks presents a global narrative of the American experience of war during the year, ranging from the tiny blood-drenched island of Tarawa to the vast expanses of North Africa. At no other period was the course of the war in such precarious ... Leer más

    $23.50 USD

  • Marye's Heights

    Fredericksburg

    de Victor Brooks ...
    Fredericksburg was one of the most tragic battles of the Civil War. No sector was more hotly contested than the area held by Longstreet's troops and known as Marye's Heights. While the heights seemed impregnable to the charging Union troops, Longstreet's men took heavy casualties and many times felt they were on the point of being overrun. The latest Battleground America volume covers the actions, ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Boomers

    The Cold-War Generation Grows Up

    de Victor D. Brooks ...
    The unexpected surge in the birthrate between 1946 and 1964 transformed American society. A nation that had projected a population peaking at 150 million, and feared a renewal of the Great Depression in the wake of World War II, found itself dealing with a booming economy and 70 million children straining the capacity of everything from schools to new suburban housing. In Boomers, Victor Brooks ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Victors in Blue

    How Union Generals Fought the Confederates, Battled Each Other, and Won the Civil War

    de Albert Castel, Brooks Simpson ...
    Series series Modern War Studies
    Make no mistake, the Confederacy had the will and valor to fight. But the Union had the manpower, the money, the materiel, and, most important, the generals. Although the South had arguably the best commander in the Civil War in Robert E. Lee, the North’s full house beat their one-of-a-kind. Flawed individually, the Union’s top officers nevertheless proved collectively superior across a diverse ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • The Handley Page Victor: The History & Development of a Classic Jet

    The HP80 Prototype & The Mark I

    de Roger Brooks ...
    The Handley Page Victor was the longest serving V-Bomber with the RAF. It was conceived in 1945 and after much research and development the Mk 1 entered service in the late 1950s to become part of the UK's nuclear deterrent force. It could fly faster, higher and further than any comparable aircraft of that era. It boasted a unique crescent wing shape and was the most handsome of the three types of ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Ruining the Rancher

    de Calle J. Brookes ...
    Narrado por VICTOR WARREN ...
    Series Audiolibro 3 - Masterson County

    Completo

    3 hora 41 minutos

    ★★★★★ PLANS ARE MEANT TO BE BROKEN. ★★★★★Step one. Keep her family fed.Step two. Keep the roof over their heads.Step three. Follow the plan.Pandora Tyler always has a plan. From the moment her mom was killed in a car accident, Pan has had a plan for what she needs from life. The last thing she needs is a distraction like Levi Masterson, her older sisters' brother-in-law--and Pan's new employ... ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Fight of the Century

    Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases

    de Viet Thanh Nguyen, Jacqueline woodson, Ann Patchett, Brit Bennett, Steven Okazaki, David Handler, Geraldine Brooks, Yaa Gyasi, Sergio De La Pava, Dave Eggers, Timothy Egan, Li Yiyun, Meg Wolitzer, Hector Tobar, Aleksandar Hemon, Elizabeth Strout, Rabih Alameddine, Moriel Rothman-Zecher, Jonathan Lethem, Salman Rushdie, Lauren Groff, Jennifer Egan, Scott Turow, Morgan Parker, Victor Lavalle, Michael Cunningham, Neil Gaiman, Jesmyn Ward, Moses Sumney, George Saunders, Marlon James, William Finnegan, Anthony Doerr, C.J. Anders, Brenda J. Childs, Andrew Sean Greer, Louise Erdrich, Adrian Nicole LeBlanc ...
    The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this “forceful, beautifully written” (Associated Press) collection that brings together many of our greatest living writers, each contributing an original piece inspired by a historic ACLU case.On January 19, 1920, a small group of idealists and visionaries, including Helen Keller, Jane ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Learn German with Bilingual Books

    (English - German)

    de Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Voltaire, Joseph Karl Benedikt Freiherr von Eichendorff, William Shakespeare, Charlotte Bronte, Gustave Flaubert, Wilhelm Busch, Oscar Wilde, Edgar Allan Poe, Victor Hugo, Niccolo Machiavelli, Hans Theodor Woldsen Storm, Heinrich Hoffmann ...
    Traducido por Edward Aubrey Moriarty, Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude, Hermann Rohl, Joseph Victor Widmann, Tobias George Smollett, Wilhelm Christhelf Sigmund Mylius, A. L. Wister, Maria von Borch, Christoph Martin Wieland, Eleanor Marx-Aveling, Arthur Schurig, Charles T. Brooks, Hedwig Lachmann, Franz Blei, Theodor Etzel, Isabel Florence Hapgood, Friedrich Bremer, Richard Hugo Max Zoozmann, William Kenaz Marriott, August Wilhelm Rehberg, Charles William Eliot, John Oxenford, August Wilhelm Schlegel, Thomas Common, Wilhelm Cremer ...
    Sometimes you want to read in German. Sometimes you want to read in English.There’s a great option: bilingual books!Bilingual, or dual-language books, are books in which text appears side-by-side in both the target language and English. These are some of the German books to enjoy since you can practice your German without being in over your head.Plus, there are plenty of different types of ... Leer más

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