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  • The War of 1812

    de Harry L. Coles, The Chicago History of American Civilization ...
    This compact history of the war attempts to separate myth from reality. Professor Coles narrates the main operations on both land and sea of the three-year struggle. He examines the conflict from the British (and Canadian) as well as the American point of view, relating events in America to the larger war going on in Europe."A balanced analysis of tactics and strategy, this book also summarizes ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Americans: The Colonial Experience

    de Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Series Libro 1 - Americans Series
    Winner of the Bancroft PrizeIn this brilliantly original book, written for the general reader, the American past becomes richly meaningful to the present. ... Leer más

    Antes $10.99 USD Ahora $4.99 USD

  • The Discoverers

    de Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Series Libro 2 - Knowledge Series
    An original history of man's greatest adventure: his search to discover the world around him. In the compendious history, Boorstin not only traces man's insatiable need to know, but also the obstacles to discovery and the illusion that knowledge can also put in our way. Covering time, the earth and the seas, nature and society, he gathers and analyzes stories of the man's profound quest to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Creators

    A History of Heroes of the Imagination

    de Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Series Libro 1 - Knowledge Series
    By piecing the lives of selected individuals into a grand mosaic, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin explores the development of artistic innovation over 3,000 years. A hugely ambitious chronicle of the arts that Boorstin delivers with the scope that made his Discoverers a national bestseller.Even as he tells the stories of such individual creators as Homer, Joyce, Giotto, Picasso ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • The Image

    A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America

    de Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Daniel J. Boorstin’s prophetic vision of an America inundated by its own illusions is an essential resource for any reader who wants to distinguish the manifold deceptions of our culture from its few enduring truths."The book that best explains Trump’s dominance may well have been published in 1962. In The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America, the historian Daniel J. Boorstin described the ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: The Modern Library Collection (Complete and Unabridged)

    de Edward Gibbon ...
    Series series The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
    This Modern Library eBook edition collects all three volumes of Edward Gibbon’s towering masterpiece of classical history The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire—complete and unabridged.Edward Gibbon’s magnum opus narrates the history of the Roman Empire from the second century A.D. to its collapse in the west in the fifth century and in the east in the fifteenth century. Alongside the ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume I

    A.D. 180 to A.D. 395 (A Modern Library E-Book)

    de Edward Gibbon ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
    'It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amid the ruins of the capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter, that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind,' recorded Edward Gibbon with characteristic exactitude. Over a period of some twenty years, the luminous eighteenth-century historian--a precise, ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Seekers

    The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World

    de Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Series Libro 3 - Knowledge Series
    Throughout history, from the time of Socrates to our own modern age, the human race has sought the answers to fundamental questions of life: Who are we? Why are we here?In his previous national bestsellers, The Discoverers and The Creators , Daniel J. Boorstin first told brilliantly how e discovered the reality of our world, and then he celebrated man's achievements in the arts. He now turns to ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Cleopatra's Nose

    Essays on the Unexpected

    de Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Discoverers demonstrates the truth behind the aphorism that if Cleopatra's nose had been shorter, the face of the world would have been changed. Boorstin goes on to uncover the elements of accident, improvisation and contradiction at the core of American institutions and beliefs. ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • 幻象：偽真實的預製時代（出版六十年媒體批判經典，第一次授權全球繁體中文版）

    The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America

    de 丹尼爾．布爾斯汀, Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Traducido por 王翎 ...
    Series series 麥田叢書
    ★出版六十年媒體批判經典，第一次授權全球繁體中文版★美國國家圖書獎傑出貢獻獎、普立茲獎得主、美國國會圖書館館長、歷史學巨擘丹尼爾．布爾斯汀金句頻出的當代預言神作・Amazon 4.6共感高星、Goodreads 1000條評論我們以為的真實，其實是流水線產的合成品……專文導讀｜本書之所以能夠成為傳播學的經典，正是因為它不僅精準地描述一九六〇年代的媒體環境，更預見未來世界（以及我們當前這個時代）的發展方向。在當前這個媒體操控日益細膩、資訊真假難辨的時代，布爾斯汀的分析比以往任何時候都更顯得重要！──羅世宏（中正大學傳播系教授、台灣事實查核教育基金會董事長）專文推薦｜布爾斯汀筆下的「現代人」對於既有世界所能給予的一切毫不滿足，躁鬱過動地著手複製各種人造意象來「彌補這個世界的不足」，正是現代人的形象革命所帶來了一個創造力內爆的時代……──蕭育和（逢甲大學通識中心助理教授、台灣思想文化協會理事 ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Americans: The National Experience

    de Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Series Libro 2 - Americans Series
    This second volume in "The Americans" trilogy deals with the crucial period of American history from the Revolution to the Civil War. Here we meet the people who shaped, and were shaped by, the American experience—the versatile New Englanders, the Transients and the Boosters. Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize. ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Americans: The Democratic Experience

    de Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Series Libro 3 - Americans Series
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. A study of the last 100 years of American history. ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD