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1619 James Horn The essential history of the extraordinary year in which American democracy and American slavery emerged hand in hand in colonial Virginia. Along the banks of the James River, Virginia, during an oppressively hot spell in the middle of summer 1619, two events occurred... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-10-16 ePub 13,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A Nation Forged by Crisis Jay Sexton A concise new history of the United States revealing that crises -- not unlike those of the present day -- have determined our nation's course from the start InA Nation Forged by Crisis, historian Jay Sexton contends that our national narrative is not one of halting yet... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-10-16 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
City of Light Rupert Christiansen A sparkling account of the nineteenth-century reinvention of Paris as the most beautiful, exciting city in the world In 1853, French emperor Louis Napoleon inaugurated a vast and ambitious program of public works in Paris, directed by Georges-EugÃ¨ Haussmann, the... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-10-09 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The League John Eisenberg The epic tale of the five owners who shepherded the NFL through its tumultuous early decades and built the most popular sport in AmericaThe National Football League is a towering, distinctly American colossus spewing out $14 billion in annual revenue. But it was not... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-10-09 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Sons of Freedom Geoffrey Wawro The "stirring," definitive history of America's decisive role in winning World War I (Wall Street Journal).The American contribution to World War I is one of the great stories of the twentieth century, and yet it has all but vanished from view. Historians have dismissed... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-09-25 ePub 16,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A Mad Love Vivien Schweitzer A lively introduction to opera, from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century There are few art forms as visceral and emotional as opera -- and few that are as daunting for newcomers.A Mad Love offers a spirited and indispensable tour of opera's eclectic past and... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-09-18 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Then They Came for Me Matthew D Hockenos "First they came for the Communists, and I did not speak out-Because I was not a Communist . . . " Few today recognize the name Martin NiemÃ¶r, though many know his famous confession. In Then They Came for Me, Matthew Hockenos traces NiemÃ¶r's evolution from a Nazi... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-09-18 ePub 15,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Man's Search For Ultimate Meaning Viktor E. Frankl Viktor Frankl, bestselling author of Man's Search for Meaning, explains the psychological tools that enabled him to survive the HolocaustViktor Frankl is known to millions as the author of Man's Search for Meaning, his harrowing Holocaust memoir. In this book, he goes... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-09-11 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Drink Beer, Think Beer John Holl From an award-winning journalist and beer expert, a thoughtful and witty guide to understanding and enjoying beer Right here, right now is the best time in the history of mankind to be a beer drinker. America now has more breweries than at any time since prohibition,... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-09-04 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Buzz Thor Hanson As seen on PBS's American Spring LIVE, the award-winning author of The Triumph of Seeds and Feathers presents a natural and cultural history of bees: the buzzing wee beasties that make the world go round. Bees are like oxygen: ubiquitous, essential, and, for the most... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-07-10 ePub 11,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Predators Anna C. Salter The definitive guide to the psychology of predatory sexual abuse and how to protect ourselves and our families. “Predators gives parents and educators the best kind of defense against sexual offenders: wisdom.” —Gavin de Becker, author... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-07-03 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Lost in Math Sabine Hossenfelder In this "provocative" book (New York Times), a contrarian physicist argues that her field's modern obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science.Whether pondering black holes or predicting discoveries at CERN, physicists believe the best theories are... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-06-12 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Shapeshifters Gavin Francis From birth to death, a lyrical exploration of the role of transformation in human life To be alive is to be in perpetual metamorphosis: growing, healing, learning, aging. In Shapeshifters, physician and writer Gavin Francis considers the inevitable changes all of our... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-06-05 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Price of Greatness Jay Cost An incisive account of the tumultuous relationship between Alexander Hamilton and James Madison and of the origins of our wealthy yet highly unequal nation In the history of American politics there are few stories as enigmatic as that of Alexander Hamilton and James... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-06-05 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A Girl Stands at the Door Rachel Devlin A new history of school desegregation in America, revealing how girls and women led the fight for interracial education The struggle to desegregate America's schools was a grassroots movement, and young women were its vanguard. In the late 1940s, parents began to file... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-05-15 ePub 15,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Book of Why Dana Mackenzie , Judea Pearl The "extraordinary" (Science Friday), "illuminating" (New York Times) argument for how understanding causality has revolutionized science and will revolutionize artificial intelligence "Correlation is not causation." This mantra, chanted by... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-05-15 ePub 10,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Chernobyl Serhii Plokhy A Chernobyl survivor and the New York Times bestselling author of The Gates of Europe "mercilessly chronicles the absurdities of the Soviet system" in this "vividly empathetic" account of the worst nuclear accident in history (Wall Street Journal).... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-05-15 ePub 9,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Atticus Finch Joseph Crespino Who was the real Atticus Finch? A prize-winning historian reveals the man behind the legend The publication of Go Set a Watchman in 2015 forever changed how we think about Atticus Finch. Once seen as a paragon of decency, he was reduced to a small-town racist. How are... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-05-08 ePub 13,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Why Honor Matters Tamler Sommers A controversial call to put honor at the center of morality To the modern mind, the idea of honor is outdated, sexist, and barbaric. It evokes Hamilton and Burr and pistols at dawn, not visions of a well-organized society. But for philosopher Tamler Sommers, a sense of... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-05-08 ePub 12,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Celestial Bodies Laura Jacobs A distinguished dance critic offers an enchanting introduction to the art of ballet As much as we may enjoy Swan Lake or The Nutcracker, for many of us ballet is a foreign language. It communicates through movement, not words, and its history lies almost entirely abroad... Editeur : Basic Books Parution : 2018-05-08 ePub 14,99 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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