Alexander: 7118 books
by William Alexander Percy
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
This fascinating volume contains the memoirs of William Alexander Percy, who was born and raised in Mississippi and witnessed the social changes at the turn of the century. 'Lanterns on the Levee' is his memorial to the South within which he describes life in the Mississippi Delta, during the time...
Nutcracker
Money, Madness, Murder: A Family Album
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
New York Times Bestseller: The “compelling” story of Frances Schreuder, who persuaded her son to kill her multimillionaire father, Franklin Bradshaw (The Washington Post Book World).
In August of 1983 Shana Alexander, acclaimed journalist and chronicler of the lives and criminal trials...
How Hitler Could Have Won World War II
The Fatal Errors That Led to Nazi Defeat
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Most of us rally around the glory of the Allies' victory over the Nazis in World War II. The story is often told of how the good fight was won by an astonishing array of manpower and stunning tactics. However, what is often overlooked is how the intersection between Adolf Hitler's influential personality...
by Alexander Hamilton
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Unfortunately, one of the best known aspects of Alexander Hamilton’s (1755-1804) life is the manner in which he died, being shot and killed in a famous duel with Aaron Burr in 1804. But Hamilton became one of the most instrumental Founding Fathers of the United States in that time, not only in helping...
by Alexander Hamilton
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Unfortunately, one of the best known aspects of Alexander Hamilton’s (1755-1804) life is the manner in which he died, being shot and killed in a famous duel with Aaron Burr in 1804. But Hamilton became one of the most instrumental Founding Fathers of the United States in that time, not only in helping...
Die großen Klassiker der russischen Literatur: 30+ Titel in einem Band
Schuld und Sühne, Anna Karenina, Eugen Onegin, Christ und Antichrist, Drei Schwestern, Krieg und Frieden, Die Brüder Karamasow…
Language: German
Release Date: May 5, 2017
Diese Sammlung der russischen Klassiker wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Inhalt: Igorlied (Heldenepos - Übersetzung von Rainer Maria Rilke) Erinnerungen der Kaiserin Katharina die Große von ihr selbst geschrieben Eugen Onegin (Alexander Sergejewitsch Puschkin)...
by Grand Duke Alexander of Russia
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
Alexander lived in Paris when he wrote his memoirs, Once a Grand Duke, which were first published in 1932. It is a rich source of dynastical and court life in Imperial Russia’s last half century, and Alexander also describes time spent as guest of the future Abyssinian Emperor Ras Tafari.
“The...
Kinaesthetic Knowing
Aesthetics, Epistemology, Modern Design
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2017
Is all knowledge the product of thought? Or can the physical interactions of the body with the world produce reliable knowledge? In late-nineteenth-century Europe, scientists, artists, and other intellectuals theorized the latter as a new way of knowing, which Zeynep Çelik Alexander here dubs “kinaesthetic...
Prostitutes of the Caribbean
Sex For Sale
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
In this provocative and enlightening story collection, journey inside the world of legal prostitution. Based on true events, Prostitutes of the Caribbean takes you inside the lives and experiences of prostitutes working in the Caribbean. Read their stories and those of their clients in this intriguing...
Crop Circles
Signs, Wonders and Mysteries
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Each summer all over the world, gigantic and magnificent works of art are sculpted in fields of wheat, barley and other crops. Usually formed under the veil of darkness, in the few short hours between sunset and sunrise, they become visible as the mists of early morning evaporate under the rays of the...
by Alexander Hamilton
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2015
Unfortunately, one of the best known aspects of Alexander Hamilton’s (1755-1804) life is the manner in which he died, being shot and killed in a famous duel with Aaron Burr in 1804. But Hamilton became one of the most instrumental Founding Fathers of the United States in that time, not only in helping...
by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison & John Jay
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
Unfortunately, one of the best known aspects of Alexander Hamiltons (1755-1804) life is the manner in which he died, being shot and killed in a famous duel with Aaron Burr in 1804. But Hamilton became one of the most instrumental Founding Fathers of the United States in that time, not only in helping...
by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison & John Jay
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
Unfortunately, one of the best known aspects of Alexander Hamiltons (1755-1804) life is the manner in which he died, being shot and killed in a famous duel with Aaron Burr in 1804. But Hamilton became one of the most instrumental Founding Fathers of the United States in that time, not only in helping...
How the South Could Have Won the Civil War
The Fatal Errors That Led to Confederate Defeat
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2008
Could the South have won the Civil War?
To many, the very question seems absurd. After all, the Confederacy had only a third of the population and one-eleventh of the industry of the North. Wasn’t the South’s defeat inevitable?
Not at all, as acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander...