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  • Saints and Scholars
    David Knowles / Knowles David
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    75,34 €

  • Philip Freneau
    Jacob Axelrad
    Philip Freneau was a poet, editor, and mariner. A graduate of Princeton, he was the roommate of James Madison and a classmate of Hugh Henry Brackenridge and Aaron Burr. When the colonies rebelled against England, he supported his newly born nation as a privateer, spending some time in a British prison as a result. He also served, more effectively, as 'the poet of the Revolution...
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    60,22 €

  • John O. Meusebach
    Irene Marschall King
    Otfried Hans Freiherr von Meusebach chose a life of hardship and freedom in Texas rather than a life of comfort and influence in his native Germany, where he had lived his formative years within a framework of unconstitutional government.In 1845 the young liberal relinquished his hereditary German title, left behind his close family ties and his various intellectual and politic...
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    33,71 €

  • The Cross Timbers
    Edward Everett Dale
    The activities of a young boy on a small farm in the Texas Cross Timbers during the 1880s seem especially distant today. No one can remember the adventure of a sixteen-and-a-half-mile journey, which consumed the greater part of a day; or hurried predawn dressing in a frosty cold loft while the fragrance of a hearty breakfast wafted upward through the floor cracks; or a two-room...
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    26,84 €

  • Friedrich Schleiermacher
    Jerry F. Dawson / Jerry FDawson
    Nationalism was a driving, moving spirit in the nineteenth-century Germany of Friedrich Schleiermacher. Jerry F. Dawson, through his thoughtful and well-wrought study of Friedrich Schleiermacher, provides an insight into contemporary nationalistic movements and the people who have a part in them. Schleiermacher, a prominent theologian and educator, was also a leading contributo...
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    26,90 €

  • Milton
    David Daiches
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    17,39 €

  • J.D. Salinger - American Writers 51
    James E. Miller Jr. / James EMiller Jr.
    J.D. Salinger - American Writers 51 was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    39,55 €

  • Ring Lardner - American Writers 49
    Otto Friedrich
    Ring Lardner - American Writers 49 was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    39,55 €

  • Marianne Moore - American Writers 50
    Jean Garrigue
    Marianne Moore - American Writers 50 was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,17 €

  • Tennessee Williams - American Writers 53
    Gerald Weales
    Tennessee Williams - American Writers 53 was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,14 €

  • Edward Taylor - American Writers 52
    Donald E. Stanford / Donald EStanford
    Edward Taylor - American Writers 52 was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,14 €

  • John Wesley North and the Reform Frontier
    Merlin Stonehouse
    John Wesley North and the Reform Frontier was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.This biography is the absorbing and significant story of a frontier life in America in the nineteenth century. John Wes...
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    71,68 €

  • Hart Crane - American Writers 47
    MONROE K. SPEARS / MONROE KSPEARS
    Hart Crane - American Writers 47 was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.The University of Minnesota Pamphlets on American Writers series provides concise, stimulating introductions to American writers...
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    39,55 €

  • James Fenimore Cooper - American Writers 48
    Robert E. Spiller / Robert ESpiller
    James Fenimore Cooper - American Writers 48 was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    39,55 €

  • John P. Marquand - American Writers 46
    C. Hugh Holman / CHugh Holman
    John P. Marquand - American Writers 46 was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    39,55 €

  • Eugene O’Neill - American Writers 45
    John Gassner
    Eugene O’Neill - American Writers 45 was first published in 1965. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,17 €

  • From the Pecos to the Powder
    Bob Kennon / Ramon F. Adams / Ramon FAdams
    One of the last Old-time cowboys here tells his own story: his boyhood in Texas, wandering from ranch to ranch in the Southwest, the trek to Montana with a trail herd, and his life thereafter among the people and ranches of the area. His account is full of anecdotes, humorous or tragic, which themselves illuminate facets of a way of life that is no more.Bob Kennon knew the Ketc...
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    30,95 €

  • Memoirs of Pancho Villa
    Martín Luis Guzmán
    This is a tale that might be told around a campfire, night after night in the midst of a military campaign. The kinetic and garrulous Pancho Villa talking on and on about battles and men; bursting out with hearty, masculine laughter; weeping unashamed for fallen comrades; casually mentioning his hotheadedness-'one of my violent outbursts'-which sent one, two, or a dozen men bef...
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    66,97 €

  • Edward Everett Hale
    Jean Holloway
    Edward Everett Hale is remembered by millions as the author of The Man Without a Country. This popular and gifted nineteenth-century writer was an outstanding and prolific contributor to the fields of journalism, fiction, essay, and history. He wrote more than 150 books and pamphlets (one novel sold more than a million copies in his lifetime) and was intimately associated with ...
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    40,29 €

  • Thomas Wolfe
    Robert Raynolds
    This is a story that no one else could tell. It tells how Thomas Wolfe and Robert Raynolds happened to meet, how they became friends, and how their friendship grew, survived a crisis, and continued until the death of Thomas Wolfe. 'We met in the city,' says Raynolds, 'but Tom and I were both mountain-born and small-town bred; we were more at home with cows and rattlesnakes than...
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    26,95 €

  • My Diary
    Cornelia Adair
    Cornelia Wadsworth Adair’s ancestors had pioneered in western New York, where they opened and developed large, palatial estates; and the life they lived was elegant and aristocratic. Adair too was discreetly cultured; yet she took great personal pleasure in the rough and primitive land of her famed JA Ranch in north Texas. Because of physical discomfort and noisy passengers, sh...
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    27,03 €

  • Rudolf Diesel
    Charles Morrow Wilson / W Robert Nitske
    On February 17, 1894, the Diesel engine was operated successfully for the first time. Since then it has been a prime mover for civilization, and today much of the world is dependent upon it as a source of power. Nowhere, perhaps, is it in more widespread use than in America, where the word 'Diesel' is a part of our language. Rudolf Diesel: Pioneer of the Age of Power is the fi...
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    28,12 €

  • Wartime Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke
    Rainer Maria Rilke / M. D. Herter Norton / MDHerter Norton
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    19,13 €

  • Arthur Miller - American Writers 40
    Robert Hogan
    Arthur Miller - American Writers 40 was first published in 1964. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    39,55 €

  • Conrad Aiken - American Writers 38
    Reuel Denney
    Conrad Aiken - American Writers 38 was first published in 1964. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,17 €

  • Allen Tate - American Writers 39
    George Hemphill
    Allen Tate - American Writers 39 was first published in 1964. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,17 €

  • Robert Penn Warren - American Writers 44
    Paul West
    Robert Penn Warren - American Writers 44 was first published in 1964. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,17 €

  • Ralph Waldo Emerson - American Writers 41
    Josephine Miles
    Ralph Waldo Emerson - American Writers 41 was first published in 1964. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,17 €

  • American Humorists - American Writers 42
    Willard Thorp
    American Humorists - American Writers 42 was first published in 1964. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. ...
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    35,17 €

  • Hosteen Klah
    Franc Newcomb
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    30,94 €


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