Beneath the surface of the Black Country lies a little-known world that encompasses the history of the towns that historically make up this area in the boroughs of Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall and Sandwell.
The city of Carlisle, a border town, was very much at the heart of the conflict between Scotland and England for many hundreds of years, and it has been the gateway for invading forces both north and south.
Challenging traditional histories of abolition, this book shifts the focus away from the East to show how the women of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin helped build a vibrant antislavery movement in the Old Northwest.
Dieser moderne Papa Ratgeber begleitet werdende Väter durch alle wichtigen Phasen der Vaterschaft - von den ersten Vorbereitungen bis zum erfüllten Alltag als aktiver Papa.
In this collection of short stories, Anatole France presents different realistic visions intertwined with irony, based on life experiences that paint accurate pictures of human beings and their interactions.
Jarrow's early history is associated with its medieval monastery, home of the Anglo-Saxon scholar Bede, but much of the town developed later during the Industrial Revolution, when coal mining and shipbuilding became the dominant industries in the area.
Die Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in 75 Objekten – von Bestsellerautor Andreas MatléEin Dreivierteljahrhundert nach Gründung der Bundesrepublik blickt dieses Sachbuch zum Erscheinen im Oktober 2024 zurück auf die Geschichte Deutschlands – und erzählt sie anhand von 75 Alltagsobjekten.
Entdecken Sie die Vielfalt und Tiefe der deutschen Kultur und IdentitätKulturelle Wurzeln und nationale Identitäten erlangen eine immer größere Bedeutung.
Hasta el momento, el discurso tendencialmente esotérico en torno al cerro Uritorco, la ciudad de Capilla del Monte, el centro intraterreno de Erks y sus "próceres" –Ángel Cristo Acoglanis, Guillermo Alfredo Terrera y José Hipólito Trigueirinho– fue monopolizado por individuos que buscan sobre todo adoctrinar y lucrar.
Este libro traza la evolución poblacional y social de Paso de Burgos, una pequeña comunidad establecida en la ribera del Riachuelo durante el siglo XIX.
An instant Top 10 UK bestsellerShortlisted for Lifestyle & Illustrated Book of the Year at The British Book Awards 2025As seen with the QueenWith an army of social media followers and a lavish pink Mohican, Spud Man aka Ben Newman, has turned the baked potato into an artform - and he's only too happy to teach those of us who can't make the potato pilgrimage to his van the secret of a good spud.
In March 1863, news of a controversial draft law hit the streets of Detroit as local saloonkeeper William Faulkner stood trial for raping two young girls.
We have a book in our hands that is the result of nearly thirty years spent collecting its material, compiling it, and presenting it in a readable and understandable way that is not satisfied with the old as it is and does not embrace the new without distinction.
We have a book in our hands that is the result of nearly thirty years spent collecting its material, compiling it, and presenting it in a readable and understandable way that is not satisfied with the old as it is and does not embrace the new without distinction.
The Arabian Gulf region is one of the important and strategic regions in the yellow continent of Asia, and indeed in the entire world, due to its location that connects the East to the West, and its recent mineral resources (petroleum), as it is the lifeline of most industrialized and developing countries, whether in Asia, Europe, the Americas, Australia, or Africa, in addition to what it contains.
The early struggle for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and 1970s has typically been told from the perspective of the coastsin places like New York, San Francisco, and Miami.
In his valuable study of the conditions of the Bedouins and tribes in the Arab countries, the author relied on his observations and observations resulting from his living with the endemic or semi-endemic tribes and clans on the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates, in addition to his knowledge of what was written about those areas by orientalists and Arab specialists, gathering the common denominators of the conditions of the Bedouins and tribes, He classified them smoothly and concisely.
In this unique book, Father Anstani Al-Karmeli collects the news and narratives contained in ancient Arab coins, their origin, classifications, circumstances of their formation, and the political, economic and social factors that contributed to their development over successive eras, in a work that goes beyond its historical and documentation function to an aesthetic one by describing coins as part of the crystallization of what was later known as art.
Is Jerusalem, whose name is allegedly mentioned in the Torah, the same city mentioned in the Holy Book of Judaism as "Jerusalem," and do the two names together indicate one specific place, as the contemporary Israeli narrative says?
In my book, "Blown by Iraq," published in 2019 by this honorable publishing house, "Dar al-Rafidain," there was an attempt to document the stormy Iraqi political and social events of the period 1991-2003, and here in this new book there is an attempt to document the terrible phase itself and read it through cultural facts, where it is not possible to approach The Iraqi scene, specifically since the wars and campaigns of repression imposed their heavy and destructive presence on the country and its people, has been a scene completely devoured by alienation and exile.
We have a book in our hands that is the result of nearly thirty years spent collecting its material, compiling it, and presenting it in a readable and understandable way that is not satisfied with the old as it is and does not embrace the new without distinction.
Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt des Paranormalen und entdecken Sie die neuesten wissenschaftlichen Methoden und Technologien zur Dokumentation des Übernatürlichen.
Human history is divided into two basic stages: the prehistoric stage, which covers 98% of human history, and the historical era stage, which occupies 2% of human history.
We have a book in our hands that is the result of nearly thirty years spent collecting its material, compiling it, and presenting it in a readable and understandable way that is not satisfied with the old as it is and does not embrace the new without distinction.
Das Konzept des inneren Kindes bezieht sich auf die kindlichen Gefühle, Gedanken, Nöte und Ängste, die uns als Erwachsene oft nicht bewusst sind, da wir heute funktionieren und sie ignorieren.
Este libro tiene como objetivo que puedas conocer la filosofía de las constelaciones familiares y, si lo permitís, que esta filosofía se instale en tus células, en tu inconsciente y que permitas que este paradigma guíe a tu alma al servicio de la vida.
Accumulated over many years, 'Granny', the enigmatic collector behind this book, presents a selection of quirky post-war goods, advertising and kitchen items.
The Water Road is the story of a four month circumnavigation by narrowboat of 'The Grand Cross', the name given to the inland waterway linking the Thames to the Humber, Severn and Mersey.
