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Compilation of myths and legends of the native nations of north, central, and south america; traditions of the american indians, showing evidence of the veracity of the book of mormonfully annoted and references citedgives a photographic tour of archaeological sites of mesoamericaany questions; telephone shane(click to reveal full phone number)book- hardback -385 pages -new, non-fiction
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Political economy of the american frontier, paperback by murtazashvili, ilia, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk demonstrates why claim clubs are perhaps the most important explanation for the origins of and change in property institutions during an important period in american history
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The golden age of the american racing car emphasizes the human side of racing history, offering insight into the men who shaped the golden agecovering a period of time from the s through the s, the book describes the historical development of race car technology and presents fascinating information on race courses, designers, builders, drivers, and eventssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreracing pioneers covered include: fred duesenberg, louis chevrolet, harry miller, leo goossen, and fred offenhauseroxfam bookshop preston a best seller and winner of the antique automobile club of america's prestigious thomas mckean award
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Excellent sheep the miseducation of the american elite and the way to a meaningful life by william deresiewicz (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham 'the informing spirit: art of the american southwest and west coast canada, ' see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop st albans readable and provocative and written with paul johnson's customary vigorous, direct and colourful style, a history of the american people charts the sweep and drama of america's history through its politics and economics, its art and literature and science, its society and manners and, not least, its complex religious beliefssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom walter raleigh to bill clinton, paul johnson casts an admiring but not uncritical eye over events and personalities through the past 400 years
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Creating beauty: jewelry and enamels of the american arts & crafts movement, hardcover by berberian, rosalie, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us
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Great britain bicentenary of the american revolution mnh ** sg am happy tos hip with carrier of your choice xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx read more
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames an unknown people in an unknown land - an account of the life and customs of the lengua indians of the paraguayan chaco, with adventures and experiences met with during twenty years' pioneering and exploration amongst them original blue cloth, gilt titles, gilt vignette to front, corners and edges rubbed and bumped, boards (especially front) marked, spine and edges browned, name on ffep, endpapers browned, some pages foxed, a few heavily but text everywhere clearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more330 rough cut pages, including indexblack and white plateswith fold-out map at rear
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Oxfam books & music lichfield the s were the golden age of the american automobile, and the cars were faster, bigger, and more boldly styled than ever beforeso take a cruise down memory lane with this fond look back on a time when tail fins and chrome were the standard, and the american car was the true king of the roadthe economic prosperity of the country made for an "ultramatic" boom in car manufacturing, and the advertising industry followed suitsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresunday driving--cleaver-style--in the regal family ford, edsel or plymouth topped the list of national pastimes; and teenagers, behind the wheels of their daddies' thundering t-birds, had fun, fun, fun across america's highways this reprint of a chronicle books classic collects the "masterpieces" of automobile advertising, culled from the pages of such popular periodicals as life, the saturday evening post, collier's, look, and holidaytheir colorful illustrations and catchy copy give these ads a "power-packed beauty" all their own, offering a fun look at 50s culture and values
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The opening of the baltimore & ohio line, the first american railroad set in motion a process which would enmesh the vast country in a latticework of railroad linesoxfam bookshop cardiff "in the s, the united states underwent a second revolutionno marks or inscriptions not ex-librarysee oxfam website for delivery information read more" hardback book in as new condition in a similar condition unclipped dust jacketsee the attached images of this copy
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Hardback book very good condition a burgeoning new city is built on the dreams of the american gold rushit is also built upon a landscape that has been stretching, sliding and breaking apart for millenniaprice includes pnp
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When the great american movie palaces opened in the early 20th century, they were some of the most lavish, stunning buildings anyone had ever seenwith the advent of television, theater companies found it harder and harder to keep them opensome were demolished, some were converted, and some remain derelict to this daythere's nothing remarkable about a movie theater today, but that wasn t always the case
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G a henty's tale set in the american war of independence sides, controversially for its time, with the loyalists rather than the patriotssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith illustrations of maps and battlefields
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Forty-six remarkable drawings reproduce the everyday dress of numerous american colonists of the s: - broom seller, farmer and his wife, wagoner, cooper, gentleman, barber, doctor, fisherman, carpenter, rural militiaman, wigmaker, and many othersthis delightful sourcebook for learning social history features 46 lively drawings - 15 figures depicted in colour on coverscompletely authentic, each illustration is accompanied by a caption and a brief description of the clothing
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The [american] civil war as told in nine separate episodes on vhs tapestime life videosfascinating series
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Secrecy, seduction, captivity, and escape: out of these elements zane grey built his acclaimed story of the american west' the novel that set the pattern for the modern western, riders of the purple sage was first published in , immediately selling over a million copiesoxfam bookshop cheltenham with searching eyes he studied the beautiful purple, barren waste of sagehere was the unknown and the perilousthe punishment is halted by the arrival of the hero, lassiter, a gunman in black leather, who routs the persecutors and then gradually recounts his own history of an endless search for a woman abducted long ago by the mormonssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreabout the series: for over 100 years oxford world's classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globeeach affordable volume reflects oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much morein the remote border country of south utah, a man is about to be whipped by the mormons in order to pressure jane withersteen into marrying against her will
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This book provides a glimpse at the lives, weapons, and equipment of these soldiers through a collection of artifacts and exacting reproductionsillustrated with full-color photography and historical documents, engagingly written and thoroughly explained, these books are the perfect addition to children's and adults' library collections, school libraries, and personal libraries of interested readers and history lovers of all agessee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhile other books examine the war between the states from a political, tactical, or military perspective, these books focus on the day-to-day life and the human experience of the men themselves, the union and confederate soldiers who enlisted and often fought to the death for their beliefs and those of their home regions of the young united stateshundreds of thousands of men across the divided nation enlisted in state volunteer regiments that poured into the sprawling military camps around washington, dc, richmond, virginia, and other strategic locationsoxfam bookshop brighton as dawned, the civil war, the conflict that had started the year before and that most americans thought would last only a few months, showed no signs of endingwithin a year, thousands of these courageous men had lost their lives on bloody battlefields or died in disease-ridden encampments
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Praise for harry sidebottom:'sidebottom's prose blazes with searing scholarship' the times'the best sort of red-blooded historical fiction' andrew taylor, author of the american boydrharry sidebottom is fellow of st benets hall, and lecturer at lincoln college, oxford - where he specializes in ancient warfare and classical artad263 - barbarian invasions and violent uprisings threaten to tear apart the imperium of romehe must face the heruli - the most bizarre and brutal of all the nomad tribes - the eaters of flesh, the wolves of the northfans of bernard cornwell will love sidebottom's recreation of the ancient worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas ballista and his retinue make their journey, someone - or something - is hunting them, picking them off one by one, and leaving a trail of terror and mutilated corpsesballista must undertake his most treacherous journey yet - a covert attempt to turn the barbarians of the steppe against each otheroxfam bookshop hertford warrior of rome: the wolves of the north by harry sidebottom marks the start of a new trilogy within the warrior of rome seriesballista is in a strange land, among strange people, but is it possible that the greatest threat may come from within his own familia?dr harry sidebottom is a leading authority on ancient warfare - he applies his knowledge with a spectacular flair for sheer explosive action and knuckle-whitening dramain the north, the tribes are increasingly bold in their raids on the imperium - their savagery unlike anything rome has known before
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He explores how the rich and politically powerful have frequently worked together to create or perpetuate privilege, often at the expense of the national interest and usually at the expense of the middle and lower classeshowever, the tech crash and then the horrible events of september , pointed out that great riches are as vulnerable as they have ever been
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Thank you for your interest! read morehunnicutt hardback edition published by echo point books and mediathis is considered to be the grail of the sherman tank and a sought edition, much better than the reprint ofthe book is in near mint condition, not read
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Society is nix: gleeful anarchy at the dawn of the american comic strip st editionhardcover, 41 x 54 cmperfect! read morethis copy has never been opened, it’s still wrappedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecopy with its boxplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitephotos are a bit blurry just for the wrap
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Maddox examines the work of american indian intellectuals and reformers in the context of the society of american indians, which brought together educated, professional indians in a period when the "indian question" loomed largethese thinkers belonged to the first generation of middle-class american indians more concerned with racial categories and civil rights than with the status of individual tribesat heavily scripted wild west shows, chautauquas, civic pageants, expositions, and fairs, american indians were most often cast as victims, noble remnants of a vanishing race, or docile candidates for complete assimilationthe contents are described as: 'by the s, white americans were avid consumers of american indian culturesby adapting forms of public discourse and performance already familiar to white audiences, maddox argues, american indian reformers could more effectively pursue self-representation and political autonomythey confronted acute crises: the imposition of land allotments, the abrogation of the treaty process, the removal of indian children to boarding schools, and the continuing denial of birthright citizenship to indians that maintained their status as wards of the statehowever, as lucy maddox demonstrates in citizen indians, some prominent indian intellectuals of the era-including gertrude bonnin, charles eastman, and arthur cparker-were able to adapt and reshape the forms of public performance as one means of entering the national conversation and as a core strategy in the pan-tribal reform efforts that paralleled other progressive-era reform movementsoxfam bookshop west bridgford this book is in a very good used condition and has its original dust jacket which is faded to the spine' see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Pernety () responded with his dissertation on america and the americans, defending the reputation of the american indiansalthough pauw's argument seems outdated, if not reprehensible, his book is an interesting first study of the effects of colonialism and the nature of indians and african americanssee photos the first three-volume edition, which contains the response to the reviews of the first edition in 2 volume, was published in berlin in , an anti-colonial polemic in which de pauw (), claimed that anthropological and climatic factors on the american continent would contribute to the racial degeneration of the american colonies and predicted that europeans would not would not be able to adaptrecherches philosophiques sur les américains, ou mémoires intéressants pour servir à l'histoire de l'espèce humainehe considered the indigenous population to be physically and morally weakare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwith an essay on america & the americans, by don pernety london: volumes 1 and 2; berlin:- volume 3 octavo: xxii -326pp,-tables-24 pp-326pp-tables-322 pp,-256pp, full-leather vintage binding, smooth spine adorned with small stamps, used but decent confitionit is also interesting as a study of the beginning of anthropology and demography in the french enlightenmentour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe replica by de pauw, is published in the third volumecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis work has been highly controversialthe benedictine, domde pauw was one of the philosophers and contributed to the encyclopedia supplementplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteinside in good condition
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Oxfam bookshop stirling the smithsonian institution, bureau of american ethnology handbook of american indiansreprint of editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreincluded are illustrations, manners, customs, places and aboriginal words
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Angie debo’s comprehensive and compassionate account provides an unrivalled history of american indians from the dawn of their first contact with europeans to the late 20th centurythis illustrated folio edition is in near mint condition read more
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Frederic sackrider remington (october – december ) was an american painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in depictions of the american old westa member of the second generation of hudson river school artists, remington's works are known for depicting the western united states in the last quarter of the 19th-century, featuring such images as cowboys, american indians, and the united states cavalrya signed bronze sculpture of a cowboy on horseback with a snakeon a black marble baseare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe pictures are part of the descriptionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis lot will be sent via registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein excellent condition, two very minor scratches as shown on the picturesfrederic remington, first half 20th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam shop oxford the entire series by ken burns which charts the conquest of the american frontier from'fight no more forever' tells the story of the building of the transcontinental railroad and the war against the indians'death runs riot' tells the story of the civil war, the californian gold rush, the birth of new cities such as san francisco, the battle against mexican attempts to reclaim texas, and the start of the military campaigns against the american indianfirst came the spanish conquistadors, then the solitary explorers, the mountain men, the trappers, and others paving the way for the future settlement of these unknown landssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing photographs, diaries and journals from over 74 different archives, this documentary series tells the story of these first steps in the western adventurefinally 'one sky above us' tells the story of the last days of the west, of the larger-than-life characters who could still be found there, and of how buffalo bill cody set about creating the mythic image of frontier life which has survived to this dayin 'empire upon the trails', since time immemorial the west had been the home of the indian, but with the advent of the modern era and the spread of european colonialism, that was all set to change
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Sold together, the price is reduced as shownthis group of three figurines shown in the individual adverts
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