Covering the period comprising the Renaissance and Reformation, this volume introduces a unique set of interdisciplinary biographical dictionaries providing basic information on the people who have contributed significantly to the culture of Western civilization.
A concise history of each of the UK's twentieth-century Prime Ministers, from Robert Gascoyne-Cecil to Tony Blair, featuring archival images and documents.
Beginning in 500 with the fusion of classical, Christian, and Germanic cultures and ending in 1300 with a Europe united by a desire for growth, knowledge, and change, this volume provides basic information on the significant cultural figures of the Middle Ages.
This book documents the devastating effects of genocide in the world's most destructive human environments since the end of World War II and explores why such events still occur.
Los amigos de infancia Griffin el dragón, Jackson la hiena, Cattlais de 8 años de edad, y Alexandra de 10 discuten formas de evitar y hacerse amigos de los matones.
A concise history of each of the UK's twentieth-century Prime Ministers, from Robert Gascoyne-Cecil to Tony Blair, featuring archival images and documents.
The 41 ordinary and well-known women honored in this first book in New World Library's "e;People Who Dare"e; series have shown forms of bravery that, according to editor Martin, go largely unrecognized - such as persevering in adverse circumstances, challenging tradition, showing vulnerability, fostering healing, and listening to one's heart.
The three waves of feminism are explored through the lives of the women who made history in bringing women's issues to the forefront of American society.
Los amigos de infancia Griffin el dragón, Jackson la hiena, Cattlais de 8 años de edad, y Alexandra de 10 discuten formas de evitar y hacerse amigos de los matones.
This biographical dictionary catalogs the Union army colonels who commanded regiments from Missouri and the western States and Territories during the Civil War.
This comprehensive A-to-Z reference is "e;an impressive contribution to jazz history and surprisingly good reading"e; (Michael Ullman, author of Jazz Lives).
Le parcours d'une femme, chef d'entrepriseDepuis la creation de sa premiere entreprise jusqu'a aujourd'hui, Annick Hercend nous relate dans un livre passionnant le parcours d'une femme, chef d'entreprise, dans l'industrie.
In over forty portraits, African writers present extraordinary people from their continent: portraits of the women and men whom they admire, people who have changed and enriched life in Africa.
Con prólogos de Diana Maffía, Eva Giberti y Dora Barrancos, este Nuevo diccionario de estudios de género y feminismos contiene las huellas de aquel Diccionario de estudios de género y feminismos pergeñado a inicios del siglo XXI.
Carlos Angulo Galvis tiene una cosa grabada en el cerebro, en el hipotálamo, en el cerebelo, en el hemisferio izquierdo y en el derecho, que es la calidad.
El Diccionario biobibliográfico de los escritores, editoriales y revistas del exilio republicano de 1939 es un trabajo colectivo realizado por el Grupo de Estudios del Exilio Literario (GEXEL), grupo de investigación adscrito al Departamento de Filología Española de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), magna obra que ha sido posible gracias a la ayuda de muchos colaboradores.
Dieses Buch handelt von Phasen des Lebens eines Mannes, der als Bauernsohn geboren worden ist und als Kind im kleinbäuerlichen Betrieb arbeitend teilhaben musste.