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13 produkter
Congo Solo
Misadventures Two Degrees North
Av Emily Hahn, Ken Cuthbertson
Häftad, 2011
327 kr
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A woman who lived life on her own terms, Hahn was an unknown and struggling writer when Congo Solo was published. Here - restored to the form she had intended - is Hahn's unforgettable narrative, a vivid, provocative, and at times disturbing first-hand account of the racism, brutality, sexism, and …
Complex Fate
William L. Shirer and the American Century
Inbunden, 2015
492 kr
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William Shirer (1904-1993), a star foreign correspondent with the Chicago Tribune in the 1920s and '30s, was a prominent member of what one contemporary observer described as an extraordinary band of American journalists, "some with the Midwest hayseed still in their hair," who gave their North …
Congo Solo
Misadventures Two Degrees North
Av Emily Hahn, Ken Cuthbertson
E-bok, 2011
222 kr
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A woman who lived life on her own terms, Hahn was an unknown and struggling writer when Congo Solo was published. Here - restored to the form she had intended - is Hahn''s unforgettable narrative, a vivid, provocative, and at times disturbing first-hand account of the racism, brutality, sexism, and …
Congo Solo
Misadventures Two Degrees North
Av Emily Hahn, Ken Cuthbertson
E-bok, 2011
227 kr
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A woman who lived life on her own terms, Hahn was an unknown and struggling writer when Congo Solo was published. Here - restored to the form she had intended - is Hahn''s unforgettable narrative, a vivid, provocative, and at times disturbing first-hand account of the racism, brutality, sexism, and …
Complex Fate
William L. Shirer and the American Century
E-bok, 2015
424 kr
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William Shirer (1904-1993), a star foreign correspondent with the Chicago Tribune in the 1920s and ’30s, was a prominent member of what one contemporary observer described as an extraordinary band of American journalists, "some with the Midwest hayseed still in their hair," who gave their North …
Complex Fate
William L. Shirer and the American Century
E-bok, 2015
411 kr
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William Shirer (1904-1993), a star foreign correspondent with the Chicago Tribune in the 1920s and ’30s, was a prominent member of what one contemporary observer described as an extraordinary band of American journalists, "some with the Midwest hayseed still in their hair," who gave their North …
Halifax Explosion
Canada''s Worst Disaster
E-bok, 2017
113 kr
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On December 6, 1917, the French munitions ship Mont Blanc and the Norwegian war-relief vessel Imo collided in the harbour at Halifax, Nova Scotia. That accident sparked a fire and an apocalyptic explosion that was the largest man-made blast prior to the 1945 dropping of the atomic bomb on …
1945
The Year That Made Modern Canada
E-bok, 2020
159 kr
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It was a watershed year for Canada and the world. 1945 set Canada on a bold course into the future. A huge sense of relief marked the end of hostilities. Yet there was also fear and uncertainty about the perilous new world that was unfolding in the wake of the American decision to use the atomic …
Blood on the Coal
The True Story of the Great Springhill Mine Disaster
E-bok, 2023
144 kr
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The riveting true story of one of Canadas worst mining disasters, told in the voices of the men who survived itThey said it was the worlds deepest and most dangerous coal mine. Those who made that claim were probably correct. What is certain is that in October 1958, the Dominion Steel and Coal …
Blood on the Coal
The True Story of the Great Springhill Mine Disaster
Ljudbok, 2023
208 kr
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The riveting true story of one of Canada’s worst mining disasters, told in the voices of the men who survived it Foreword by Anne Murray They said it was the world’s deepest and most dangerous coal mine. That claim was probably correct. What is certain is that in October 1958, the Dominion Steel …
Nobody Said Not to Go
The Life, Loves, and Adventures of Emily Hahn
E-bok, 2016
227 kr
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"A rip-roaring bio" of the trailblazing New Yorker journalist that "explore[s] both the passion and dissatisfaction that fueled Hahn''s wanderlust" (Entertainment Weekly).Emily Hahn first challenged traditional gender roles in 1922 when she enrolled in the University of Wisconsin''s all-male …
No Hurry to Get Home
The Memoir of the New Yorker Writer Whose Unconventional Life and Adventures Spanned the Century
Av Emily Hahn, Ken Cuthbertson m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
221 kr
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Emily Hahn was a woman ahead of her time, graced with a sense of adventure and a gift for living. Born in St. Louis in 1905, she crashed the all-male precincts of the University of Wisconsin geology department as an undergraduate, traveled alone to the Belgian Congo at age 25, was the concubine of …
