AllBooks.info

Your unique guide to

shopping.

Discover the best products and deals based on reviews and prices we've gathered from across the Web!

Media Los Angeles Times Book Award Media Nonfiction Category History Price Range 10 20 Books

 Hide product details
Home  →  All Categories  →  Media  →  Books  →  Media Los Angeles Times Book Award
New ebayAuctions Craigslist:     Items Per Page:
  Showing items 1 - 9 out of 9. Sort By:
Joseph J. Ellis and Runger Nelson - Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
In a landmark work of history, the National Book Award&#8212;winning author of <b>American Sphinx</b><i> </i>explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed men&#8211;Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, Washington, Adams, and Madison&#8211;set the course for our nation.<br><br>Joseph Ellis ... More
Score: 4.6 10 Reviews
$5.00 - $23.00
from 3 stores

See all Stores
H. W. Brands - The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
This biography of Ben Franklin sees him as both a representative of the new man--the American--and an agent of historical change, whose participation was central to the debates that shaped the new nation. This book was a finalist for the 2001 Pulitzer Prize.
Score: 5.0 1 Review
$6.22 - $11.56
from 2 stores

See all Stores
Philip Gourevitch - We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda
Decimation means the killing of every tenth person in a population, and in the spring and early summer of 1994 a program of massacres decimated the Republic of Rwanda. Although the killing was low-tech--performed largely by machete--it was carried out at dazzling speed: of an original population of ... More
Score: 4.8 4 Reviews
$10.00 - $23.00
from 2 stores

See all Stores
Patrick Tierney - Darkness in El Dorado: How Scientists and Journalists Devastated the Amazon
Examines the destructive impact of journalists, anthropologists, and scientists on the Yamomami Indians, one of the Amazon basin's oldest tribes, whose internecine warfare was triggered by repeated visits by the world's leading anthropologists and by the Atomic Energy Commission's plans to use the ... More
$15.00 - $15.00
from 1 store

See all Stores
Jacobo Timerman, Toby Talbot, Arthur Miller, Ilan Stavans - Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number
This prison memoir is by the outspoken Argentine newspaper editor who, because of his politics and because he was a Jew, was imprisoned and tortured following a coup by that country's military. It was originally published in 1981 and became a bestseller.
$16.00 - $16.00
from 1 store

See all Stores
Ian Buruma - The Missionary and the Libertine
From Naipaul&#8217;s India to the last days of Hong Kong, and from the ghosts of Pearl Harbor to Benazir Bhutto, Buruma delivers an engaging and incisive look at the ways East and West understand&#8211;and misunderstand&#8211;each other. <br><br>At home in both worlds, Buruma traverses the realms of ... More
$12.00 - $12.00
from 1 store

See all Stores
Richard Fletcher - The Quest for El Cid
Release Date: June 20, 1991
$12.00 - $12.00
from 1 store

See all Stores
Neal Ascherson - Black Sea
This strikingly original book is about place and history - about the universe of the Black Sea, from Jason and the Golden Fleece to the fall of Communism and the new world disorder. As Neal Ascherson shows in a colorful, learned, and surprising chronicle, the Black Sea has been a decisive "personali ... More
$12.00 - $12.00
from 1 store

See all Stores
Shareen Blair Brysac - Resisting Hitler: Mildred Harnack and the Red Orchestra
In this biography of Mildred Harnack, an American who married a German professor and moved with him to Berlin in the 1920s, the author conveys the intellectual milieu of Berlin in the '20s as well as the brave exploits and valuable intelligence provided by the Red Orchestra, the name of the resistan ... More
$16.00 - $16.00
from 1 store

See all Stores
Price Trend

© 2007 allbooks.info