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  • Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence (Illustrated)
    Charles Augustus Goodrich / Thomas W. Lewis
    One of the most important books in American History! Who were the bold and courageous men that risked their lives for the glory of American independence? Which one was killed in an old fashioned dual? Who was the signer poisoned to death? This book is filled with historical gems, such as:  Why and how the Declaration of Independence was written Biographies of fifty-six signe...
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    29,89 €

  • Twelve Against the Gods
    William Bolitho
    Recently named by Elon Musk ask one of his favorite books of all time, Twelve Against the Gods is William Bolitho’s 1929 collection of biographical essays on the lives and accomplishments of famed fortune-hunters, adventurers, daredevils, and explorers including Alexander the Great, Casanova, Isadora Duncan, and Napoleon. ...
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    16,33 €

  • Reflections on the Revolution in France
    Edmund Burke
    Edmund Burke’s “Reflections on the Revolution in France” is considered by many to be a masterpiece of political analysis and a compelling rationale against the French Revolution. Originally written as a letter in response to a young Parisian and later expanded upon and published in book format in January 1790, the work has greatly influenced conservative and classic liberal int...
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    13,61 €

  • My Conquest of Mexico
    Ben Muse
    'Until the adventure that I am about to relate, I had been a tolerably well-behaved North Carolina boy.' In 1914 Ben Muse, then 16 years old and just out of high school, decided he had behaved himself long enough. He left his family home in Durham, North Carolina, and traveled to Mexico City to observe and report on the Mexican Revolution, which was then at its height. While in...
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    8,56 €

  • Savannah, Augusta & Brier Creek
    Daniel McDonald Johnson
    Savannah, Augusta and Brier Creek examines the British conquest of Georgia during the American Revolution from several perspectives. The first part is a narrative history starting with the capture of Savannah by British troops, continuing with the march to Augusta led by Archibald Campbell, and culminating with the British victory at Battle of Brier Creek, which resulted in the...
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    16,13 €

  • Cuba’s Forgotten Decade
    This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the 1970s in Cuba that challenges the prevailing interpretation of the revolution as simply a period of “Sovietization.” Drawing from multidisciplinary perspectives, this book demonstrates that the decade was a time of intense transformation that proved pivotal to the development of the revolution. ...
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    135,93 €

  • Bolshevism
    Alan Woods
    Eighteen years after it was first published, Wellred Books proudly presents the second edition of Bolshevism: The Road to Revolution.“The history of the Bolshevik party contains valuable lessons for today’s struggle for socialism, and Alan Woods has performed a service by making this history accessible to a new generation of militants.” Revolutionary HistoryThere have been a mu...
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    24,20 €

  • Russia
    Ted Grant
    The October Russian Revolution, led by Lenin and Trotsky, swept away landlordism and capitalism and placed the working class in power for the first time. It transformed the idea of socialism from theory into practice. From this point of view, the Bolshevik revolution can be considered the greatest event in history.The revolution changed the course of world history and the last ...
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    26,72 €

  • People’s Resistance to Colonialism and Imperialism in Kenya
    Shiraz Durrani
    This book looks at the third pillar of resistance to British colonialism – people’s resistance, the others being Mau Mau and radical trade union movement. It brings together several aspects of people’s resistance to colonialism and imperialism – before and after independence and includes resistance by nationalities, women, students, peasants and workers in what can only be desc...
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    38,79 €

  • The Red Badge of Courage
    Stephen Crane
    The Red Badge of Courage follows events of the American Civil War, and life of a young private of the Union Army, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle. Overcome with shame, he longs for a wound, a red badge of courage, to counteract his cowardice. When his regiment once again faces the enemy, Henry acts as standard-bearer. ...
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    20,65 €

  • Tiempo de guerra :
    Carmen McEvoy
    La dislocación del vasto virreinato peruano colonial y la construcción, sobre sus ruinas, de lamoderna República del Perú constituye uno de los grandes nudos de la historia sudamericana. Este nudo está compuesto por varios hilos: los cambios profundos en la economía global, la influencia de las revoluciones atlánticas, el impacto local de la ruaptura del imperio español, las mu...
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    41,60 €

  • The Federalist Papers
    Alexander Hamilton / James Madison / John Jay
    Classic Books Library presents this brand new edition of 'The Federalist Papers', a collection of separate essays and articles compiled in 1788 by Alexander Hamilton. Following the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776, the governing doctrines and policies of the States lacked cohesion. 'The Federalist', as it was previously known, was constructed by American states...
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    24,52 €

  • Sans-Culottes
    Michael Sonenscher
    This is a bold new history of the sans-culottes and the part they played in the French Revolution. It tells for the first time the real story of the name now usually associated with urban violence and popular politics during the revolutionary period. By doing so, it also shows how the politics and economics of the revolution can be combined to form a genuinely historical narrat...
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    60,23 €

  • Landmarks Revisited
    The Vekhi (Landmarks) symposium (1909) is one of the most famous publications in Russian intellectual and political history. Its fame rests on the critique it offers of the phenomenon of the Russian intelligentsia in the period of crisis that led to the 1917 Russian Revolution. It was published as a polemical response to the revolution of 1905, the failed outcome of which was d...
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    40,03 €

  • The Dove Shall Fly
    Judith Austin Mills
    A sprawling novel focuses on the burgeoning revolution in 19th-century     Texas.  …a substantial piece of thoughtful historical fiction.                         —Kirkus Reviews________________________In the Texas Revolution of 1836, fighters and those fleeing after the Alamo and Goliad brace for a last clash. Born in Mexico’s San Antonio, Captain Juan Seguin risks all in champ...
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    16,36 €

  • The Case For Biafra Restoration
    Obi Ukwuoma
    The massacre of Igbos/Biafrans across the Northern Nigeria started way back in 1945 in Jos, where more than 150 Igbos/Biafrans were brutally slaughtered for no reason. That is about thirty-one years after the fraudulent amalgamation of Islamic north and Christian south by the British. Prior to the Civil War in 1966 pogrom, over sixty thousand civilians were brutally murdered be...
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    13,18 €

  • Left-Wing Communism
    V. I. Lenin / VILenin
    2018 Reprint of 1920 Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition software.  With this now-classic work, Lenin aimed to encapsulate the lessons the Bolshevik Party had learned from its involvement in three revolutions in 12 years—in a manner that European Communists could relate to, for it was to them he was speaking.  He also furthe...
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    7,88 €

  • A History of the Polish Revolution of 1830
    Joseph Hordynski
    After Poland was wiped off the map of Europe in 1794 and divided between Russia, Prussia and Austria the found some redemption with Napoleon. While the Russians attempted to integrate the Poles into the Russian Empire, the Poles longed for their independence. As part of the Congress of Vienna a nominal “Congress Kingdom” was established as an independent area.  With the ascensi...
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    19,91 €

  • After Insurgency
    Ralph Sprenkels
    El Salvador’s 2009 presidential elections marked a historical feat: Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN) became the first former Latin American guerrilla movement to win the ballot after failing to take power by means of armed struggle. In 2014, former comandante Salvador Sánchez Cerén became the country’s second FMLN president. After Insurgency focuses on ...
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    54,05 €

  • Robespierre and the Festival of the Supreme Being
    Jonathan Smyth
    Explores Robespierre’s vision and the events held across France on this day, which he declared a national day of celebration to inaugurate the state religion of the new French Republic, the Cult of the Supreme Being. It redefines the importance of the Festival in the development of the Revolution. ...
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    37,17 €

  • Social Memory, Silenced Voices, and Political Struggle
    This volume focuses on the cultural memory and mediation of the 1964 Zanzibar revolution, analyzing it’s continuing reverberations in everyday life. The revolution constructed new conceptions of community and identity, race and cultural belonging, as well as instituting different ideals of nationhood, citizenship, sovereignty. As the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the...
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    55,22 €

  • Common Sense
    Thomas Paine
    In January of 1776, Thomas Paine published Common Sense; the book inflamed its readers and ignited the American Revolution. In truth the fires of dissent were already smoldering, but Paine’s impassioned writing gave focus to the many disparate voices and united a country. One cannot over estimate the importance of this book in shaping the destiny of United States of America, as...
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    18,03 €

  • May Made Me
    Mitchell Abidor
    The mass protests that shook France in May 1968 were exciting, dangerous, creative and influential, changing European politics to this day. Students demonstrated, workers went on general strike, factories and universities were occupied. At the height of its fervour, it brought the entire national economy to a halt. The protests reached such a point that political leaders feared...
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    126,93 €

  • Radical Philosophy 2.01
    Radical Philosophy Collective
    Radical Philosophy is a London-based intellectual magazine which has been self-published since its founding in 1972.Radical Philosophy 2.01 (2018) contentsCrimes of solidarityMartina TazzioliPostmodernity, not yetNathan BrownHegel and the Advent of ModernityJamila M. H. MascatDossier: On the 1917 commemorations   Revolutionary commemoration   Hannah Proctor   Order in disorder ...
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    17,92 €

  • The Fourth International Theory
    Dion Gibbs
    The Fourth International theory is a book that attempts to put into place a framework of how to implement Direct Democracy as envisioned by the Ancient Greeks and many other political theorists and thinkers. This is an attempt to find a British way of implementing the will of the people more effectively. For too long politics has been top down from Tyranny to Dictatorship ti Au...
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    10,99 €

  • American Hannibal
    Jim Stempel
    On January 17, 1781, a remarkable battle took place in the backwoods of South Carolina. British Lt. Colonel Banastre Tarleton, handpicked by General Charles Cornwallis for command due to his dash and record of accomplishment, was opposed by Brigadier General Daniel Morgan, a rough-and-tumble son of the American frontier. Morgan employed a scheme so brilliantly conceived and mas...
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    16,75 €

  • Hero or Traitor?
    Michael P Pierce
    What drives a man to become a rebel?This is a true story about a protestant man of English descent who ends up becoming The Commander in Chief of The United Irishmen in 1798.The rebellion of 1798 was one of the largest rebellions ever in Irish history when Irishmen and women fought to gain independence from England. It is estimated that over 30,000 people (on both sides) lost t...
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    15,88 €

  • The 10 Bloody Battles - American Revolution History Book Grade 5 | Children’s American History
    Baby Professor
    Battles are never easy to discuss in class. If you want to prepare your child to a discussion on the worst battles of the American Revolution, then here’s a book that you can use. Short edutaining materials, like this, will prepare your child for historical facts. You can also use it as a reviewer, if applicable. Add this book to your collection today. ...
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    18,19 €

  • American Revolution for Kids | US Revolutionary Timelines - Colonization to Abolition | 4th Grade Children’s American Revolution History
    Baby Professor
    Do you think your child needs help in understanding 4th grade US history? If so, then this book can help! It has details about the American Revolution. It takes raw information and delivers them in a way that would interest elementary students. Pictures are also included for a visual appeal. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and secure a copy of this history book today. ...
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    18,19 €

  • On Guerilla Warfare
    Mao Tse-Tung / Mao Zedong / Samuel B. Griffith / Samuel BGriffith
    2017 Reprint of 1961 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software.  In 1937, Mao was in retreat after ten years of battling the Nationalist troops of Chiang Kai-shek.  During this period, he wrote a succinct pamphlet that remains one of the most influential documents on warfare to this date.  This treatise, the first systemat...
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    11,64 €


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