This is the story of Stand Watie, the only Indian to attain the rank of general in the Confederate Army. An aristocratic, prosperous slaveholding planter and leader of the Cherokee...
Updated to include a new chapter about the influence of social media and the Internet--the 20th anniversary edition of Bowling Alone remains a seminal work of social analysis, and its...
Acclaimed historian Rick Perlstein chronicles the rise of the conservative movement in the liberal 1960s. At the heart of the story is Barry Goldwater, the renegade Republican from...
National Bestseller"A tour de force... A remarkable achievement. " --New York Times Book Review"A marvelous book... This is history: richly textured, provocative and wise. " --Plain...
In August 1945 Great Britain, France, the USSR, and the United States established a tribunal at Nuremberg to try military and civilian leaders of the Nazi regime. G. M. Gilbert, the...
From the New York Times bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day, the definitive book on Lewis and Clark's exploration of the Louisiana Purchase, the most momentous expedition...
Based on classified documents and first-person interviews, a startling history of the American war on Vietnamese civilians The American Empire ProjectWinner of the Ridenhour Prize for...
Fully revised with forty thousand new words that take the reader up to present-day India, John Keay's India: A History spans five millennia in a sweeping narrative that tells the story...
A "meticulously researched" (The New York Times Book Review) examination of energy transitions over time and an exploration of the current challenges presented by global warming, a...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From a preeminent presidential historian comes a "superb and important" (The New York Times Book Review) saga of America's wartime chief executives "Fascinating...
Finalist, National Book Critics Circle AwardFinalist, National Book Award in NonfictionA New York Times Book Review "The Year in Reading" Selection All wars are fought twice, the first...
The first comprehensive history of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America's history Named One of the New York Times Critics' Top Books of 2019 - Named One of...
"A California classic ... California, it should be remembered, was very much the wild west, having to wait until 1850 before it could force its way into statehood. so what tamed it?...
The first volume in Hunter S. Thompson's bestselling Gonzo Papers offers brilliant commentary and outrageous humor, in his signature style. Originally published in 1979, the first volume...
Speer, the Minister of Armaments and War Production under Hitler, the man who had kept Germany armed and the war machine running even after Hitler's mystique had faded, takes a brutally...
Tracing five centuries of exploitation in Latin America, a classic in the field, now in its twenty fifth year Since its U. S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set...
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: "Beautifully told. "--CNN - "A remarkable story... worth retelling and celebrating. "--USA Today - "Oh, it's a good one!"--Fox News A "beautiful story...
Limba: franceză, Legare: Carte broșată, Număr pagini: 1049, Editura: Librairie Generale Française, Autor: Ken Follett, ISBN-13: 9782253059530, Data emiterii: 2017...
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A deeply engaging history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world--from the highly acclaimed author of 1491. - "Fascinating...
In "an enthralling story, full of fascinating characters, intense drama, high adventure, deceitful manipulation, courageous truth-telling, and splendid moral fervor" ("Christian Science...
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