Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“a haraszthy”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “a haraszthy”
Skip side bar filters

  • Winemaking in California in the 1860's, Illustrated.

    by A. Haraszthy ...
    A description of wine making in California during the 1860's, when the industry was in it's infancy. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

People who read this also enjoyed

  • The Big Roads

    The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways

    by Earl Swift ...
    Discover the twists and turns of one of America's great infrastructure projects with this "engrossing history of the creation of the U.S. interstate system" ( Los Angeles Times).It's become a part of the landscape that we take for granted, the site of rumbling eighteen-wheelers and roadside rest stops, a familiar route for commuters and vacationing families. But during the twentieth century, the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Speaking American

    A History of English in the United States

    by Richard W. Bailey ...
    When did English become American? What distinctive qualities made it American? What role have America's democratizing impulses, and its vibrantly heterogeneous speakers, played in shaping our language and separating it from the mother tongue? A wide-ranging account of American English, Richard Bailey's Speaking American investigates the history and continuing evolution of our language from the ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Takilma Tales

    The Hippie History of Takilma, Oregon

    by Susanne Kindi Fahrnkopf ...
    Takilma Tales: The Hippie History of Takilma, Oregon, explores the evolution of a small village near the former town of Waldo; a Gold Rush ghost town, in remote Southwest Oregon. In the 60s and 70s, young hippies flocked to the run-down mining and logging town of Takilma on the edge of the Siskiyou Mountains, which straddle the border between California and Oregon. In that wilderness, the hippies ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Fear on Trial

    by John Henry Faulk ...
    John Henry Faulk was a popular radio and television personality during the McCarthy era. He was host of his own radio program on WCBS in New York when he publicly challenged AWARE, Inc., an ultrapatriotic group engaged in the systematic blacklisting of entertainment personalities. In response, an AWARE bulletin accused Faulk himself of subversive associations. Angry and frightened by this ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Adventures with Old Vines

    A Beginner's Guide to Being a Wine Connoisseur

    by Richard L. Chilton Jr. ...
    Adventures with Old Vines offers an engaging and knowledgeable guide to demystify wine for novice enthusiasts. Richard Chilton provides detailed information about buying and storing wine, how to read a wine list, the role of the sommelier, wine fraud, how wine is really made, and how weather patterns can influence the quality of a vintage. A vineyard owner and lifelong wine lover, the author ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The Streets Were Paved with Gold

    by Ken Auletta ...
    How - and why - did one of the world's greatest cities come to be teetering on the edge of bankruptcy? Ken Auletta, writer for THE NEW YORKER and columnist for THE DAILY NEWS, shows how the decline of New York City was partly inevitable --- the result of shifting migration patterns and rapidl technological innovations --- and partly caused by anarchic political and economic factions, each angling ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The City of Vines

    A History of Wine in Los Angeles

    by Thomas Pinney ...
    The author of A History of Wine in America recounts the beginnings of California's wine trade in the once isolated pueblo now called Los Angeles.Winner of the 2016 California Historical Society Book Award!With incisive analysis and a touch of dry humor, The City of Vines chronicles winemaking in Los Angeles from its beginnings in the late eighteenth century through its decline in the 1950s. Thomas ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion in the Oval Office

    The Religious Lives of American Presidents

    by Gary Scott Smith ...
    In his highly praised book Faith and the Presidency, Gary Scott Smith cast a revealing light on the role religion has played in presidential politics throughout our nation's history, offering comprehensive, even-handed examinations of the role of religion in the lives, politics, and policies of eleven presidents. Now, in Religion in the Oval Office, Smith takes on eleven more of our nation's most ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Silver Mining in 19th Century Nevada: Reese River Country, Illustrated.

    by J. Ross Browne ...
    A contemporaneous account of the silver mining boom in the ghost town of Austin Nevada during the mid nineteenth century. ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Twentieth-Century Sprawl

    Highways and the Reshaping of the American Landscape

    by Owen D. Gutfreund ...
    Owen Gutfreund's Twentieth-Century Sprawl explains important--and largely unexamined--changes in the American landscape. He offers an illuminating look at how highways have dramatically transformed American communities, aiding growth and development in unsettled areas and undermining existing urban centers. Gutfreund takes a "follow the money" approach to show how government policies--from as ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Fertile Ground, Narrow Choices

    Women on Texas Cotton Farms, 1900-1940

    by Rebecca Sharpless ...
    Series series Studies in Rural Culture
    Rural women comprised the largest part of the adult population of Texas until 1940 and in the American South until 1960. On the cotton farms of Central Texas, women's labor was essential. In addition to working untold hours in the fields, women shouldered most family responsibilities: keeping house, sewing clothing, cultivating and cooking food, and bearing and raising children. But despite their ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD