No group of slaves anywhere, in any era, has left such prolific testimony to the horror of bondage as African-American slaves. Here are four of the most notable narratives: The Lif...9999903213642Henry Louis Gates
Signet
sábado, 2 de noviembre de 2024
How America Went Haywire : a 500-year HistoryNow entering fantasyland -- Part I. The conjuring of America: 1517-1789 -- I believe, therefore I am right: the Protestants -- All that glitters: the gold-seekers -- Building our o...9999903213536Kurt Andersen
Editors Varis
sábado, 2 de noviembre de 2024
As Robert Peston shows in his fascinating new book, the seeds for the collapse of Northern Rock and the upheavals in the financial markets were sown years before. WHO RUNS BRITAIN?...9999903213215Robert Peston
Editors Varis
sábado, 2 de noviembre de 2024
Three Seventeenth-century LivesAs she did with Martin Guerre, Natalie Zemon Davis here retrieves individual lives from historical obscurity to give us a window onto the early modern world. As women living in the...9999903210993Natalie Zemon Davis
Harvard University Press
viernes, 1 de noviembre de 2024
How Russia Helped Trump Win the White HouseMOSCOW, July 1987. Real-estate tycoon Donald Trump visits Soviet Russia for the first time at the invitation of the government. LONDON, December 2016. Luke Harding meets former MI6...9999903209751Luke Harding
Guardian Books
jueves, 31 de octubre de 2024
An A-Z Guide to the Most Appalling Presidency in the Past 100 YearsThis is an A-Z guide to the most appalling presidency of the past 100 years. Books like Michael Moore's "Stupid White Men," Greg Palast's "Best Democracy Money Can Buy" and Vincent...9999903209218Jack Huberman,
Granta Books
jueves, 31 de octubre de 2024
The Gypsies and Their JourneyAfter the revolutions of 1989, Isabel Fonseca lived and traveled with the Gypsies of Bulgaria, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the former Yugoslavia, Romania, and Albania ...9999903206873Isabel Fonseca,
Vintage
viernes, 25 de octubre de 2024
ApprenticeshipA woman in a man's world, confident of her destiny to reign, intensely intelligent, passionately sexual yet (she said) a virgin, Elizabeth was to become England's most successful r...9999903205869Starkey, David
Editors Varis
viernes, 25 de octubre de 2024
Find Your Voice to Create a Better Society'We need effective citizen-lobbyists - not just likers, followers or even marchers - more than ever. I have no hesitation in lobbying you to read this book.' Bill Emmott, former ed...9999903205340Alberto Alemanno
Icon Books
jueves, 24 de octubre de 2024
James Jesus Angleton : the CIA's Master Spy HunterBiografie van James Jesus Angleton (1917-1987), van 1951 tot 1974 hoofd van de contraspionageafdeling van de CIA.9999903203926Tom Mangold
Pocket
sábado, 19 de octubre de 2024
Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945From one of America's most respected historians, "The Conquerors" reveals one of the most important stories of World War II. As Allied soldiers fought the Nazis, Franklin Roosevelt...9999903203896Michael R. Beschloss
Charles Scribner's Sons
sábado, 19 de octubre de 2024
The number one bestseller on the hardback list for more than six months, The State We're In is the most explosive analysis of British society to have been published for over thirty...9999903203834Will Hutton
London : Vintage, 1996.
sábado, 19 de octubre de 2024
How We Got to Be So HatedThe United States has been engaged in what the great historian Charles A. Beard called "perpetual war for perpetual peace." The Federation of American Scientists has cataloged near...9999903198611Gore Vidal
Thunder?s Mouth Press
sábado, 12 de octubre de 2024
Social History Since 1750Discusses the numerous changes in social class and culture brought about by industrialization, population growth and modernization.9999903198680Peter N. Stearns
Macmillan Publishing Company
sábado, 12 de octubre de 2024
A Social and Political HistoryBasil Davidson's famous book -- now updated in a welcome Third Edition -- reviews the social and political history of Africa in the twentieth century. It takes the reader from the ...9999903198161Basil Davidson
Longman
sábado, 12 de octubre de 2024
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