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The Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb

Bibb, Henry
The Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb
First published in 1849 and largely unavailable for many years, "The Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb "is among the most remarkable slave narratives. Born on a Kentucky plantation in 1815, Bibb first attempted to escape from bondage at the age of ten. He was recaptured and escaped several more times before he eventually settled in Detroit, Michigan, and joined the antislavery movement as a lecturer.Bibb s story is different in many ways from ...

CHF 51.90

Night Fighters

Williams, David P.
Night Fighters
Presents profiles of five German night fighter pilots--Wolfgang Falck, Hermann Greiner, Werner Hoffmann, Peter Spoden, and Paul Zorner.

CHF 35.50

The Wreck of the Sv. Nikolai

Owens, Kenneth N / Donnelly, Alton S
The Wreck of the Sv. Nikolai
Kenneth N. Owens is a professor emeritus of history at California State University, Sacramento, and the editor of John Sutter and a Wider West (Nebraska 1994). Alton S. Donnelly is a professor emeritus of history at SUNY, Binghamton, and coeditor of History of the Russian-American Company.

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The Election of 2000

Pomper et al., Gerald M.
The Election of 2000
Continuing a tradition of excellence in postelection analysis, Gerald M. Pomper leads a distinguished team of experts offering timely and insightful assessment of the first presidential election of the 21st century.After a relatively uneventful campaign season, the American electorate divided evenly between two similar candidates who raised and spent record sums of money. Election Day was followed by an unprecedented period of uncertainty that...

CHF 50.50

Asmahan's Secrets

Zuhur, Sherifa
Asmahan's Secrets
The great Arab singer Asmahan was the toast of Cairo song and cinema in the 1930s, as World War II approached. She was also rumored to be an agent for the allied forces during WWII. This work presents the story of Asmahan and her musical career, and the aspects of the cultural and political history of Egypt and Syria between the two world wars.

CHF 25.90

Under the Naked Sky

Johnson-Davies, Denys / Johnson-Davies, Denys
Under the Naked Sky
Drawing on an intimate knowledge of modern Arabic writing, the author brings together a mosaic of life as lived and portrayed by Arabs from Morocco to Iraq. These thirty stories tell of an old Moroccan peasant woman who kills snakes, an Iraqi soldier who returns home as a stranger after years as a prisoner-of-war, and more.

CHF 22.90