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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paperback. Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, colour plates. BIC Classification: BM; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896728851
ISBN
9780896728851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.38

Paperback. "Thirty essays on land and life in the American West; poetic prose describing the author's experiences as a wife, mother, cook, ranch hand, and writer living the cowboy life"--Provided by publisher. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896728875
ISBN
9780896728875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.67

Paperback. A memoir of home, nature, and change in the American West, Light in the Trees makes cultural and environmental topics personal through a narrator's travels between past and present, rural and urban. Growing up on a mountain foothill in western Washington, Gail Folkins offers a small-town viewpoint of the Pacific Northwest. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BM; RN; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729520
ISBN
9780896729520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.22

Paperback. Jim W Corder will be remembered by students and colleagues at Texas Christian University for his writing, teaching, and original thinking. His numerous publications include "Lost in West Texas" (1988), "Chronicle of a Small Town" (1989), and "Yonder: Life on the Far Side of Change" (1992). Editor(s): Baumlin, James S.; Knickerbocker, Eric. Num Pages: 160 pages, 27 photographs & sketches by the author. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BM; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Moon City Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913785065
ISBN
9780913785065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.87

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414339368
ISBN
9781414339368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.85

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Tyndale Momentum
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414380452
ISBN
9781414380452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.00

Paperback. Presents the self-portrait of a rugged pioneer, Daniel Brush, who prospered on the Illinois frontier, founded the town of Carbondale, and led a regiment of hellions in the Civil War. Series: Shawnee Classics. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809335480
ISBN
9780809335480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.44

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