3,584円 Starting in the 1930s, urban police forces from New York City to Montreal to Vancouver established youth squads and crime prevention programs, dramatically changing the nature of contact between cops and kids. Gone was the beat officer who scared children and threatened youth. Instead, a new bree...

661円 The 71 Quarter Circle Ranch was founded by a wealthy Nebraska cattleman named John Stewart during the 1870s, and was later acquired by a Scottish consortium whose manager, John Clay, was President of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association during the range wars. Located just downstream from Three C...

2,122円 An authoritative 100-year history of America's National Football League from its founding. The NFL has become the most lucrative sports league in the world, yet it has not always been a roaring success story. It is a rocky road filled with detours and wrong turns; with heroes and villains; and, m...

350円 Have you ever wondered about the Texas Rangers? Do you know the history of this legendary law enforcement agency? If you find yourself wondering: Who are the Texas Rangers? What are their responsibilities and modern-day roles? Is there really a Walker, Texas Ranger? How did the Texas Rangers get...

5,305円 The mythmakers of US expansion have expressed “manifest destiny” in many different waysーand so have its many discontents. A multidisciplinary study that delves into these contrasts and contradictions, Inventing Destiny offers a broad yet penetrating cultural history of nineteenth-century US terr...

0円 This new study of senates in small powers across the North Atlantic shows that the establishment and the reform of these upper legislative houses have followed remarkably parallel trajectories. Senate reforms emerged in the wake of deep political crises within the North Atlantic world and were in...

3,610円 Instant interpretive history is a difficult and demanding task, and certainly more of an art than some would suggest. USA and the World describes not only what happened, but puts events in the context of the past and criticizes policy actions as appropriate. The result goes deeper than most of wh...

9,120円 A best-selling text thoroughly updated, including new chapters on the last 30 years "An excellent study that will help historians appreciate the importance of Christianity in the history of the United States and Canada." – The Journal of American History “Scholars and general readers alike will g...

1,900円 Em maio de 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville foi enviado aos Estados Unidos pelo governo francês para estudar o sistema prisional americano. Seu relatório foi apresentado após nove meses de viagem, mas foram suas demais anotações sobre economia e política que resultaram nesta obra, publicada originalme...

1,723円 The No. 1 bestselling true story of Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto who, on 11 September, survived the collapse of the North Tower of the World Trade Center. On September 11th, Battalion Commander Richard 'Pitch' Picciotto was the highest ranking fire department commander in the twin towers...

2,109円 “Come ogni bel libro nato anzitutto per testimoniare e raccontare un microcosmo colto nel suo vivere quotidiano, Janesville non fa prediche e non dà lezioni esplicite. Ma le domande che ci consegna, nettissime, in controluce, sul ruolo della grande impresa, su quello del lavoro e della sua dignit...

350円 The African-American history is fragment of America's history which precisely converses the Black American traditional groups staying in United States of America. Maximum of this population are original people of Africa who were deliberately brought and kept in confinement in the United States of...