Описание: Attempts to illuminate the road that the US travelled from the dismal days of the mid-1970s through the hotly contested election of 2000. This volume provides an assessment of the 27 years between the resignation of Richard Nixon and the election of George W Bush, in a narrative that weaves together social, cultural and political developments.
Автор: Patterson, James T. Название: Grand Expectations The United States, 1945-1974 ISBN: 0195117972 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780195117974 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 3721.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: James T. Patterson skilfully weaves together political, social, cultural, and economic history to present a fascinating survey of postwar America.
Описание: First published in 1811, and here reissued in its `corrected and improved` second edition (1814), John Lambert`s Travels is packed with fascinating descriptions and lively anecdotes. Volume 1 describes Newfoundland and Quebec, the French, British and Native American communities, trade, religion, and exotic foods including maple sugar and `stinking cheese`.
Описание: First published in 1811, and here reissued in its `corrected and improved` second edition (1814), John Lambert`s Travels is packed with fascinating descriptions and lively anecdotes. Volume 2 contains accounts of New York, Charleston and Boston and depicts a nation shaped as much by nature as by politics.
Описание: In 1921 and 1924, the United States passed laws to sharply reduce the influx of immigrants into the country. This book tells the untold stories of the Jewish migrants and smugglers involved in that underworld, showing how such stories contributed to growing national anxieties about illegal immigration.
Описание: Scottish-born journalist Alexander Mackay (1808-52) spent much of his career in North America. In 1846-7 he visited the United States again. This three-volume work, published in 1849, recounts his experiences and describes America`s vibrant society and prosperous economy. Volume 1 focuses on New York, Philadelphia and Washington.
Автор: Stuart-Wortley Название: Travels in the United States, etc. during 1849 and 1850 ISBN: 1108003354 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108003353 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4117.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Engaging and informative, Lady Emmeline`s journals describe her mid-nineteenth century travels and her impressions of America and its people.
Автор: Stuart-Wortley Название: Travels in the United States, etc. During 1849 and 1850 ISBN: 1108003370 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108003377 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4117.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Engaging and informative, Lady Emmeline`s journals describe her mid-nineteenth century travels and her impressions of America and its people.
Описание: Scottish-born journalist Alexander Mackay (1808-52) spent much of his career in North America. In 1846-7 he visited the United States again. This three-volume work, published in 1849, recounts his experiences and describes America`s vibrant society and prosperous economy. Volume 3 focuses on the Great Lakes, mining and navigation.
Автор: Maury Название: The Statesmen of America in 1846 ISBN: 1108003028 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108003025 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5701.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An Englishwoman`s positive account of 1840s America, describing senators, judges, officers, clergy and presidents she personally met.
Автор: Stuart-Wortley Название: Travels in the United States, etc. during 1849 and 1850 ISBN: 1108003362 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108003360 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4275.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Engaging and informative, Lady Emmeline`s journals describe her mid-nineteenth century travels and her impressions of America and its people.
Описание: George Combe (1788-1858) was an influential British phrenologist. These volumes, first published in 1840, contain Combe`s account of a phrenological lecture tour he undertook in the United States between 1838-1841, and provide valuable details concerning nineteenth-century American society. Volume 2 covers his stay in Philadelphia and Maine.
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