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Death in the DeltaBy: Maki, Alan Smith, Gary Published by: Random House Publishing GroupMankind is a predator by nature and a hunter by instinct. I loved to hunt. It was in my blood. And I was now ready to head back to the bush, to hunt the biggest game in the world--man. With five tou more... Price: £9.37 or $14.99 - BUY NOW |
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Death in the JungleBy: Smith, Gary Maki, Alan Published by: Random House Publishing GroupSNAKES, VIPERS, CROCS, SHARKS, AND THE VC With 257 combat missions in Vietnam under his belt, Gary Smith is a living witness to the realities of Naval Special Warfare. He worked with some of the tough more... Price: £4.99 or $7.99 - BUY NOW |
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Death in the Queen CityBy: Brode, Patrick Published by: DundurnA single gunshot on Saturday night, October 6, 1894, shattered Toronto's prevailing sense of peace and security. That gunshot took the life of Frank Westwood, a respectable young man from one of the c more... Price: £14.34 or $22.95 - BUY NOW |
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Death in the Queen CityBy: Brode, Patrick Published by: DundurnIn 1894, the death by gunshot of 18-year-old Frank Westwood baffled Toronto police until their arrest of a strong-willed woman of colour named Clara Ford. more... Price: £10.62 or $16.99 - BUY NOW |
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Death Is a FestivalBy: Reis, João José Gledhill, H. Sabrina Published by: University of North Carolina PressThis award-winning social history of death and funeral rites during the early decades of Brazil's independence from Portugal focuses on the Cemiterada movement in Salvador, capital of the province more... Price: £40.63 or $65.00 - BUY NOW |
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Death of a DissidentBy: Goldfarb, Alex Litvinenko, Marina Published by: Simon & SchusterThe assassination of former Russian intelligence officer Alexander "Sasha" Litvinenko in November 2006 -- poisoned by the rare radioactive element polonium -- caused an international sensation. Within more... Price: £8.74 or $13.99 - BUY NOW |
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Death of a GenerationBy: Jones, Howard Published by: Oxford University PressThe assassination of John F. Kennedy led to the "death of a generation". The president had planned to withdraw all special forces by the end of 1965. But White House involvement in the Coup undercut t more... Price: £13.75 or $22.00 - BUY NOW |
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Death of a NationBy: Noble, David W. Lipsitz, George Published by: University of Minnesota PressIn Death of a Nation, David Noble presents the culmination of decades of thought in a sweeping treatise on the shaping of contemporary American studies and an eloquent summation of his distinguished c more... Price: £44.06 or $70.50 - BUY NOW |
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Death of an OverseerBy: Wayne, Michael Published by: Oxford University PressIn May of 1857, the body of Duncan Skinner was found in a strip of woods along the edge of the plantation near Natchez, Mississippi, where he worked as an overseer. Although a coroner's jury initially more... Price: £31.25 or $50.00 - BUY NOW |
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Death of Rural EnglandBy: Howkins, Alun Published by: RoutledgeThis engaging history of rural England and Wales during the twentieth century looks at the role of the countryside as both a place of work and of leisure and looks at the many crises it has suffered d more... Price: £9.89 or $15.82 - BUY NOW |
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Death On The IceBy: Brown, Cassie Published by: Doubleday CanadaEach year, for generations, poor, ill-clad Newfoundland fisherman sailed out 'to the ice' to hunt seals in the hope of a few penniew in wages from the prosperous merchants of St. John's. Th more... Price: £6.24 or $9.99 - BUY NOW |
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Death or LibertyBy: Egerton, Douglas R. Published by: Oxford University Press, USAPrologue: The Trials of William Lee: A Life in the Age of Revolution. 1. Equiano's World: The British Atlantic Empire in 1763. 2. Richard's Cup: Slavery and the Coming of the Revolution. 3. Th more... Price: £14.06 or $22.50 - BUY NOW |
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Death OrdersBy: Geifman, Anna Published by: ABC-CLIOArguing that Russia is the birthplace of modern terrorism, Death Orders: The Vanguard of Modern Terrorism in Revolutionary Russia uses the nation as a case study of psycho-historical patterns of world more... Price: £21.88 or $35.00 - BUY NOW |
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Death Squads or Self-Defense Forces?By: Mazzei, Julie Published by: University of North Carolina PressMazzei offers a comprehensive analysis of the dynamics that facilitate the organization and mobilization of paramilitary groups (PMGs) that have arisen in Colombia, El Salvador, and Mexico. By offerin more... Price: £37.47 or $59.95 - BUY NOW |
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Death to the Dictator!By: Moqadam, Afsaneh Published by: Farrar, Straus and GirouxTehran, June 12, 2009. Mohsen Abbaspour, an ordinary young man in his twenties—not particularly political, or ambitious, or worldly—casts the first vote of his life in Iran’s tenth p more... Price: £6.24 or $9.99 - BUY NOW |
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Death Valley in '49By: Manly, William Published by: Narrative PressThis is the detailed and devastating account of the sufferings of the party of emigrants who gave Death Valley its name. Persuaded by the leader of another wagon train to try a shortcut to southern Ca more... Price: £4.97 or $7.95 - BUY NOW |
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Death Waits in the DarkBy: Jumper, Roy Published by: ABC-CLIOThe Senoi Praaq is a Malaysian special forces unit originally created in 1956 by the British colonial authorities to fight communism during the Malayan Emergency. The term Senoi Praaq, which roughly t more... Price: £96.88 or $155.00 - BUY NOW |
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Death, Burial and Commemoration in Ireland, 1550-1650By: Tait, C. Published by: Palgrave MacmillanThis book is the first detailed examination of death in early modern Ireland. It deals with the process of dying, the conduct of funerals, the arrangement of burials, the private and public commemorat more... Price: £59.38 or $95.00 - BUY NOW |
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Death, Burial and Rebirth in the Religions of AntiquityBy: Davies, Jon Published by: RoutledgeJon Davies charts the significance of death to the emerging religious cults in the pre-Christian and early Christian world. He also draws on the sociological theory of Max Weber to present a comprehen more... Price: £11.45 or $18.32 - BUY NOW |
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Death, Grief and Poverty in Britain, 1870-1914By: Strange, Julie-Marie Jones, Colin Wrightson, Keith Finn, Margot Published by: Cambridge University PressJulie-Marie Strange studies the expression of grief among the working class in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, demonstrating that poverty increased - rather than deadened - it. She illustrates the mo more... Price: £19.38 or $31.00 - BUY NOW |
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