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Rise and Fall of the Paraguayan Republic, 1800–1870
Häftad, 1979
328 kr
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Paraguay plays a very small role in the modern world, but for part of the nineteenth century it was a significant regional force. Between 1800 and 1865 it changed from an imperial backwater into a dynamic, dictator-led, financially sound nation. Then came the terrible War of the Triple Alliance, …
Sam Houston
A Biography of the Father of Texas
Häftad, 1994
387 kr
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From Simon & Schuster, Sam Houston is John William's vivid, exciting biography of one of the giants of nineteenth-century America. Sam Houston was one of the most extraordinary figures in American history. During his life, he held an astonishing range of positions: governor of two states (Tennessee …
Great and Shining Road
The Epic Story of the Transcontinental Railroad
Häftad, 1996
284 kr
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The Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads were officially joined on May 10, 1869 at Promontory Point, Utah, with the driving of a golden spike. This historic ceremony marked the completion of the first transcontinental railroad. Spanning the Sierras and the "Great American Desert," the tracks …