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  • Coney Island

    de Laura J. Hoffman ...
    Series series Postcard History Series
    Coney Island is famous for so much more than just hot dogs and wild rides. At the turn of the 20th century, it was known as the 'Playground of the World.' In the beginning, this upscale resort area catered to the rich. Between 1897 and 1904, three lavish amusements parks opened in Coney Island. By 1920, the subway extended to Stillwell Avenue, which made Coney Island more accessible for everyone. ... Leer más

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  • Pan American World Airways

    de Laura J. Hoffman ...
    Series series Images of Modern America
    In 1927, American entrepreneur Juan T. Trippe founded what would later become Pan American World Airways, one of the world's most prominent airlines of the 20th century. From the very first airmail flight flown from Key West to Cuba, Trippe provided leadership and innovation that put Pan Am at the top of the commercial airline industry. His global pioneering spirit expanded the world's reach for ... Leer más

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  • Adnan's Story

    The Search for Truth and Justice After Serial

    de Rabia Chaudry ...
    After more than twenty years in prison, Adnan Syed's murder conviction was overturned, and he was finally set free. Rabia Chaudry's New York Times bestseller and award-winner Adnan's Story reveals how the case was mishandled and became the subject of Sarah Koenig's Peabody Award-winning podcast Serial.In early 2000, Adnan Syed was convicted and sentenced to life plus thirty years for the murder of ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

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  • Is This Your First War?

    Travels Through the Post-9/11 Islamic World

    de Michael Petrou ...
    Less than a year before 9/11, Michael Petrou trekked through al Qaeda's backyard in the Tribal Areas of Pakistan. He was back in Central Asia within weeks of the attacks -- this time as a reporter, slipping into Afghanistan as rockets and tracer bullets lit up the night sky, carrying notebooks, stolen blankets, and a satellite phone.In the decade that followed, Petrou has returned repeatedly to ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes

    de Victoria Clark ...

    $14.99 USD

  • Justice on the Grass

    Three Rwandan Journalists, Their Trial for War Crimes and a Nation's Quest for Redemption

    de Dina Temple-Raston ...
    The 1994 Rwandan genocide, in which more than 800,000 Tutsi and moderate Hutu were massacred in just 100 days, was an unparalleled modern-day slaughter. How does a nation pick up the pieces after the killing has stopped?In a gripping narrative that examines the power of the press and sheds light on how the media turned tens of thousands of ordinary Rwandans into murderers, award-winning author and ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • The Limits of Partnership

    U.S.-Russian Relations in the Twenty-First Century - Updated Edition

    de Angela E. Stent ...
    A gripping account of U.S.-Russian relations since the end of the Soviet UnionThe Limits of Partnership is a riveting narrative about U.S.-Russian relations from the Soviet collapse through the Ukraine crisis and the difficult challenges ahead. It reflects the unique perspective of an insider who is also recognized as a leading expert on this troubled relationship. American presidents have ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • The End of the West

    The Once and Future Europe

    de David Marquand ...
    Series series The Public Square
    Why Europe is on the decline—and what can be done about itHas Europe's extraordinary postwar recovery limped to an end? It would seem so. The United Kingdom, Belgium, France, Italy, and former Soviet Bloc countries have experienced ethnic or religious disturbances, sometimes violent. Greece, Ireland, and Spain are menaced by financial crises. And the euro is in trouble. In The End of the West, ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Unfinished Business

    The Unexplored Causes of the Financial Crisis and the Lessons Yet to be Learned

    de Tamim Bayoumi ...
    A penetrating critique tracing how under-regulated trading between European and U.S. banks led to the 2008 financial crisis—with a prescription for preventing another meltdown There have been numerous books examining the 2008 financial crisis from either a U.S. or European perspective. Tamim Bayoumi is the first to explain how the Euro crisis and U.S. housing crash were, in fact, parasitically ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Turquoise Trail

    de Dawn-Marie Lopez ...
    Series series Images of Modern America
    The Turquoise Trail National Scenic Byway is located in the heart of Central New Mexico. Linking Albuquerque to Santa Fe, the trail weaves its way north from Tijeras to the Lone Butte area, ending just south of the "City Different." The trail is renowned for its mountainous landscapes, brilliantly painted skies, and diversity of cultures, all of which are reflected in local theater and dance ... Leer más

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  • Texas Hill Country Wineries

    de Russell D. Kane ...
    Series series Images of Modern America
    The Texas Hill Country wineries have roots as old as any around. Texas grapes grow in soils made from ancient sea deposits, similar to the grape-growing regions of Europe. Texas wine culture arrived in the 1600s with Spanish missionaries who settled and planted vineyards in El Paso del Norte. The 1800s brought German and Italian immigrant farmers to Texas; they considered wine a staple of everyday ... Leer más

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  • Historic Texas

    de Rick Sapp ...
    Series series Minibooks
    Texas was built on stories of cactus, cattle, and cowboys that have stretched as big as the state itself to encompass the even more fabulous tales of railroads, oil, and the bravest of settlers. Railroads brought commerce, people, and vitality to early Texas creating such strong growth and welcoming numerous industries that now the state’s economy is broad based and globally reknowned. Men like ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus