German Pittsburgh (Images of America) by Michael R. Shaughnessy

W.E.B. Du Bois: An Encyclopedia

Wearing W. E. B. Du Bois from his start in Massachusetts in 1868 to his loss of life in Ghana in 1963, this concise encyclopedia covers all the highlights of his life--his learning at Fisk, Harvard, and Berlin, his tiff with Booker T. Washington, his position with the NAACP and Pan-Africanism, his writings, his globe trotting, and his exile in Ghana.

Visti da vicino (Yahoopolis. Guide postmoderne) (Italian Edition)

Giovanni Falcone e Paolo Borsellino visti da vicino, raccontati da chi, consistent with anni, ancor prima che diventassero i magistrati antimafia che tutti conosciamo, ha vissuto al loro fianco momenti indimenticabili. Colleghi, investigatori e collaboratori ma anche amici veri, che – diversamente da quanto fatto da chi in questi vent’anni si è vantato della loro amicizia – fino advert ora non avevano mai raccontato nulla di quel rapporto così intimo che hanno conservato nei loro cuori.

Abelard and Heloise. Love and Crime.: REMARKS on A Literal Translation of their Correspondence (Abelard and Heloise Correspondence Book 3)

Many students are accustomed to the tale of Abelard and Heloise via a variety of translations in their Correspondence from the 12th century. The trap is, they aren’t love letters in any respect, yet criminal items of a clandestine folder, components of which were rigorously hid. truly the total kinds the framework of an grand mystery whose pretended witnesses and exponents have not desired to locate the grasp key formerly.

Crossing the River Kabul: An Afghan Family Odyssey

Baryalai Popal sees his Western-educated professors at Kabul collage changed by way of communists. He witnesses his classmates “disappearing. ” The communist takeover uproots Popal from his relations and residential. therefore starts Crossing the River Kabul, the genuine tale of Popal’s break out from Afghanistan and his eventual go back.