Memoirs
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Memoirs
The Tailors of Tomaszow: A Memoir of Polish Jews (Modern Jewish Histor...
Margulies Chernoff, Rena, Chernoff, Allan
Paperback. Series: Modern Jewish History. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BK; BM; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896728790
- ISBN
- 9780896728790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.10
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Paperback. Confronting the paradox of a faith that seals loved ones as families for eternity but casts them as outlaws in the here and now, this title traces the events that culminated in the author's father's 1977 assassination, a tragedy that rocked all Utah. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13. BIC Classification: BM; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896726468
- ISBN
- 9780896726468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.83
€ 23.99
€ 21.83
Hardcover. Collects eighteen stories that cover several generations of Scottish West Texans. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896726307
- ISBN
- 9780896726307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.22
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€ 23.22
Hardcover. "The memoir of Japanese-born Hisanori Kano, who immigrated to the United States in 1916 to learn and apply American agricultural practices on the Nebraska Plains. Ordained as an Episcopal minister and interned during WWII, Kano's memoir reveals how he adapted to a changing American culture and landscape"--Provided by publisher. Translator(s): Yamamoto, Rose. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BM; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- 1st edition,
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896726284
- ISBN
- 9780896726284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.23
€ 36.99
€ 31.23
Paperback. On September 27, 1939, after the Nazi invasion, Poland ceased to exist as a nation. Ten-year-old Hanna Davidson's father, Simon, and older brother, Kazik, had been drafted to defend Warsaw. Hanna and her mother, Sofia, found themselves subjected to Hitlers efforts to dehumanize Poland's Jewish population. This title tells their story. Num Pages: 218 pages, 31 B/W photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BM; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896726277
- ISBN
- 9780896726277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.23
€ 23.99
€ 21.23
Hardcover. Mohammed (Ed) Aryain saw Syrians who had been to America returning home with gold watches and money to purchase land, and he vowed to do the same. Ed began a 120-mile walk to Beirut to board a steamship. This book tells of his emotional first view of the Statue of the Liberty and of his traumatic passage through Ellis Island. Editor(s): Pate, J'Nell L. Series: Plains Histories Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, 27 photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896725867
- ISBN
- 9780896725867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.73
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€ 26.73
Hardcover. Hugh Hawkins was seven years old when his fathers job with the Rock Island Railroad forced his family to relocate to far western Kansas. This memoir paints a portrait of a middle-class family's traditions and values in the heartland of the 1930s and 1940s. Series: Plains Histories Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, 24 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BM; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896725577
- ISBN
- 9780896725577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.97
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€ 23.97
Hardcover. Lucy Fischer-West knows the power of birthplace and of borders and rivers. This memoir begins with the story of her parents, one reared in Germany, the other in Mexico, and how they found each other on the Texas-Mexico border. Num Pages: 190 pages, 32 b/w photos, index. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896725560
- ISBN
- 9780896725560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.46
€ 23.99
€ 21.46
Paperback. The author was for several years a close friend of O Henry (William Sydney Porter). This title describes the horrors of prison life and also tells how he, O Henry, and their friends managed to cope. Series: Double Mountain Books Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896724808
- ISBN
- 9780896724808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.55
€ 19.55
Paperback. When brothers William and John Wright arrived in the United States from Ireland in 1850 and could find no other suitable employment, they joined the US Armys Regiment of Mounted Rifles, which served on the Texas frontier. This title presents a description of their experiences on several counts. Editor(s): Wooster, Robert. Num Pages: 109 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; BM; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 191.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896724365
- ISBN
- 9780896724365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.74
€ 16.99
€ 15.74
Hardcover. Presents the history of the twentieth century on the front lines of American culture. Pairing the original memoir with a commentary, this title guides the reader across the wild prairies of central Texas at the turn of the century into World War I with the infant Army Air Force and around the world in the Merchant Marine. Editor(s): Miner, Craig. Num Pages: 221 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896723566
- ISBN
- 9780896723566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.26
€ 31.99
€ 29.26
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299190545
- ISBN
- 9780299190545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.34
€ 24.99
€ 21.34
Paperback. Violent movements opposing existing political orders erupted throughout nineteenth-century Europe, but nowhere was this revolutionary impulse made more dramatically visible than in Russia. This title presents English translations of the memoirs of five Russia's female revolutionaries. Editor(s): Engel, Barbara Alpern; Rosenthal, Clifford N. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; BM; HBJD; HBLL; JFSJ1; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 2, reprint with new introduction and bibliography
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875806907
- ISBN
- 9780875806907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.43
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Paperback. A narrative of extraordinary yearning for belonging and love Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HRK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874179682
- ISBN
- 9780874179682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.53
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Paperback. Original publication and copyright date: 2009. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; BM; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874178814
- ISBN
- 9780874178814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.96
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€ 20.96
Paperback. In 1970, Margaret Grundstein abandoned her graduate degree at Yale and followed her husband, an Indonesian prince and community activist, to a commune in the backwoods of Oregon. Together they began to build their vision of utopia. Naked in the Woods chronicles Grundstein's shift from reluctant hippie to committed utopian. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white photographs. BIC Classification: BM; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 241 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870718076
- ISBN
- 9780870718076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.97
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Paperback. In stories about subjects ranging from training herding dogs, constructing a good well, and neighbors who are careless in their target shooting, essayist Barbara Drake ruminates on rural life Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; BM; WND; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870717604
- ISBN
- 9780870717604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
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Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870716294
- ISBN
- 9780870716294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.37
€ 25.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870716034
- ISBN
- 9780870716034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.91
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Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870715914
- ISBN
- 9780870715914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.05
€ 19.99
€ 18.05