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  • Scotland's Mark on America

    "Scotland's Mark on America" by George Fraser Black explores the profound influence of Scottish culture, people, and traditions on the development of American society. Black meticulously details the contributions of Scottish immigrants, highlighting their roles in various fields such as politics, education, and the arts. The book serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Scottish heritage in ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Click: Ten Truths for Building Extraordinary Relationships

    par George Fraser ...
    One of America’s foremost authorities on networking reveals how you can connect with other people to realize business and life goalsPersonal growth guru Stephen Covey calls George Fraser a “masterful teacher.” TV host and journalist Tony Brown calls him a “visionary with the rare combination of leadership and management skills.” And each year, tens of thousands of people attend his seminars and ... En savoir plus

    $25.29 CAD

  • Scotland's Mark On America

    Scotland's mark on America explores the lasting influence of Scottish immigrants and their descendants on the formation of American society, highlighting their role in shaping cultural identity, governance, and national development. The work examines patterns of migration and settlement, emphasizing how Scottish values and traditions contributed to the evolving character of a new nation. It ... En savoir plus

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  • Albion's Seed:Four British Folkways in America

    Four British Folkways in America

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    This fascinating book is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time. It is a history of American folkways as they have changed through time, and it argues a thesis about the importance for the United States of having been British in its cultural origins. While most people in the United States today have no British ... En savoir plus

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  • Puritan Village

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    Pulitzer Prize Winner: "A meticulous and remarkably detailed account of the early government and social organization of the town of Sudbury, Massachusetts." — TimeIn addition to drawing on local records from Sudbury, Massachusetts, the author of this classic work, which won the Pulitzer Prize in History, traced the town's early families back to England to create an outstanding portrait of a ... En savoir plus

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  • Slave Empire

    How Slavery Built Modern Britain

    'Engrossing and powerful . . . rich and thought-provoking'Fara Dabhoiwala, Guardian'Path-breaking . . . a major rewriting of history'Mihir Bose, Irish Times'Slave Empire is lucid, elegant and forensic. It deals with appalling horrors in cool and convincing prose.'The EconomistThe British empire, in sentimental myth, was more free, more just and more fair than ... ... En savoir plus

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  • White Debt

    The Demerara Uprising and Britain’s Legacy of Slavery

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    When Thomas Harding discovered that his family had profited from slavery, he set out to interrogate the choices of his ancestors and Britain's role in this terrible history. His investigation took him to Demerara (now Guyana), the site of an uprising by enslaved people in 1823, the largest in the British Empire and a key trigger in the abolition of slavery. Charting the dramatic build-up to this ... En savoir plus

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  • An Empire on the Edge

    How Britain Came to Fight America

    par Nick Bunker ...
    Written from a strikingly fresh perspective, this new account of the Boston Tea Party and the origins of the American Revolution shows how a lethal blend of politics, personalities, and economics led to a war that few people welcomed but nobody could prevent.In this powerful but fair-minded narrative, British author Nick Bunker tells the story of the last three years of mutual embitterment that ... En savoir plus

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  • Capitalism and Slavery, Third Edition

    par Eric Williams ...
    Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy industry in Europe and expanded the reach of capitalism worldwide. Eric Williams advanced these powerful ideas in Capitalism and Slavery, published in 1944. Years ahead of its time, his profound ... En savoir plus

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  • Benjamin Franklin in London

    The British Life of America's Founding Father

    par George Goodwin ...
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  • The Devil of Great Island

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    "With deft insights, Tad Baker illuminates a supernatural mystery from seventeenth-century New England . . . a gripping tale well told." —Alan Taylor, Pulitzer Prize–winning authorIn 1682, ten years before the infamous Salem witch trials, the town of Great Island, New Hampshire, was plagued by mysterious events: strange, demonic noises; unexplainable movement of objects; and hundreds of stones ... En savoir plus

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