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  • Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral (Esprios Classics)
    Phillis Wheatley
    Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral by Phillis Wheatley, Negro Servant to Mr. John Wheatley, of Boston, in New England (published 1 September 1773) is a collection of 39 poems written by Phillis Wheatley, the first professional African-American woman poet in America and the first African-American woman whose writings were published. Phillis Wheatley broke barriers as...
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    19,45 €

  • Nadie sabe mi nombre
    James Baldwin
    James Baldwins, Nadie sabe mi nombre relata los últimos meses del autoexilio de diez años de este famoso escritor estadounidense en Europa, su regreso a Estados Unidos y a Harlem, y su primer viaje al sur en el momento de las batallas de integración escolar. Contiene los perfiles controvertidos e íntimos de Baldwin de Norman Mailer, Richard Wright e Ingmar Bergman. Y explora te...
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    21,17 €

  • Hope Never Dies
    Mathias Wallace
    Hope Never Dies is part two of the riveting fiction-novel Voiceless, which stole the hearts of readers across the nation with its paralyzing storyline and hidden messages. Jeremiah, Troy, and Catherine were siblings fighting through a tumultuous lifestyle enabled by their single mother struggling with the demons of her life years before her kids realized. Poverty, neglect, drug...
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    20,75 €

  • On the Commonwealth (Esprios Classics)
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 - 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher and Academic Skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire. His extensive writings include treatises on rhetoric, philosophy and politics, and he is considered one of Rome’s greatest orators...
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    20,61 €

  • A Century of Negro Migration (Esprios Classics)
    Carter G. Woodson / Carter GWoodson
    Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 - April 3, 1950) was an American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. He was one of the first scholars to study the history of the African diaspora, including African-American history. A founder of The Journal of Negro History in 1916, Woodson has been calle...
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    20,62 €

  • The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 (Esprios Classics)
    Carter G. Woodson / Carter GWoodson
    Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 - April 3, 1950) was an American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. He was one of the first scholars to study the history of the African diaspora, including African-American history. A founder of The Journal of Negro History in 1916, Woodson has been calle...
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    27,50 €

  • Ned Garth (Esprios Classics)
    W. H. G. Kingston / WHGKingston
    William Henry Giles Kingston (28 February 1814 - 5 August 1880), often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys’ adventure novels. His first book The Circassian Chief appeared in 1844. His first book for boys Peter the Whaler was published in 1851 and had such success that he retired from business and devoted himself entirely to the production of this kind o...
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    22,96 €

  • A Treatise on Parents and Children (Esprios Classics)
    George Bernard Shaw
    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. Born in Dublin, he moved to London when he turned twenty. Having rejected formal schooling, he educated himself by independent study in the reading room of the British Museum; he also began his career there by writing novels for which he could not find a publisher. His first succ...
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    20,66 €

  • Anarchism and Socialism (Esprios Classics)
    George Plechanoff
    Georgi Valentinovich Plekhanov (11 December [O. S. 29 November] 1856 - 30 May 1918) was a Russian revolutionary, philosopher and Marxist theoretician. He was a founder of the social-democratic movement in Russia and was one of the first Russians to identify himself as 'Marxist'. Facing political persecution, Plekhanov emigrated to Switzerland in 1880, where he continued in his ...
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    19,83 €

  • An Inquiry into the Nature and Progress of Rent and the Principles by Which it is Regulated (Esprios Classics)
    Rev. T. R. Malthus / RevTRMalthus
    Thomas Robert Malthus FRS (13/14 February 1766 - 23 December 1834) was an English cleric, scholar and influential economist in the fields of political economy and demography. In his 1798 book An Essay on the Principle of Population, Malthus observed that an increase in a nation’s food production improved the well-being of the populace, but the improvement was temporary because ...
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    17,57 €

  • How the Other Half Lives (Esprios Classics)
    Jacob A. Riis / Jacob ARiis
    Jacob August Riis (May 3, 1849 - May 26, 1914) was a Danish-American social reformer, 'muckraking' journalist and social documentary photographer. He contributed significantly to the cause of urban reform in America at the turn of the twentieth century. He is known for using his photographic and journalistic talents to help the impoverished in New York City; those impoverished ...
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    23,63 €

  • Mob Rule in New Orleans (Esprios Classics)
    Ida B. Wells-Barnett / Ida BWells-Barnett
    Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 - March 25, 1931) was an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. She was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Over the course of a lifetime dedicated to combating prejudice and violence, and the fight for African-American equality, ...
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    18,28 €

  • The Red Record (Esprios Classics)
    Ida B. Wells-Barnett / Ida BWells-Barnett
    Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 - March 25, 1931) was an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. She was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Over the course of a lifetime dedicated to combating prejudice and violence, and the fight for African-American equality, ...
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    19,86 €

  • Days of Love
    Elisa Rolle
    A new book chronicling 2,000 years of same-sex love stories, from Alexander the Great to the latest Literary Award winner. Days of Love, created and edited by Elisa Rolle, makes inspiring reading and lays to rest the myth that LGBT couples are not capable of sustaining life-long relationships. Packed full of beautiful photos and illustrations it lovingly features the personal s...
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    33,58 €

  • The Story of Ervin James
    Bernette Sherman
    Sherman is especially skilled at building bigger-picture thinking between characters that come to life in their conversations as they age and adapt to new times. The result is a vivid story of slavery’s impact, social changes, and one family’s legacy that succeeds in changing the hearts, minds, and experiences of those who follow generations later. - D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer...
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    18,41 €

  • Beyond Biology
    Matthew Hallinan
    Anthropology has so far failed to solve the riddle of human evolution. Existing models are unable to account for the scope of the differences that distinguish humans from other animals. We know that we evolved, but we don’t yet understand how we evolved to become a creature so different from every other animal. In Beyond Biology, author Matthew Hallinan argues that we are not j...
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    14,09 €

  • Victoria’s Not so Little Secret
    Lainey Dex Ryder
    Victoria Is torn between the love of her life whom she hoped and dreamed of having a solid future with but Skylar appeared in her life with different intentions ...
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    21,30 €

  • Who We Are?
    Abdenal Carvalho
    This work aims to awaken in my readers the importance of understanding the real reasons that lead them to be here, on this planet, as well as encouraging them to try to discover their true missions as members of a greater purpose in cultural, scientific and cultural growth. technological development of humanity. We cannot believe or accept the idea that we were born, grew up an...
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    30,76 €

  • Selected Short Works of Booker T. Washington (Esprios Classics)
    Booker T. Washington / Booker TWashington
    Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 - November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African American community and of the contemporary black elite. Washington was from the last generation of black American leaders born into slavery and ...
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    21,49 €

  • Southern Horrors (Esprios Classics)
    Ida B. Wells-Barnett / Ida BWells-Barnett
    Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 - March 25, 1931) was an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. She was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Over the course of a lifetime dedicated to combating prejudice and violence, and the fight for African-American equality, ...
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    18,35 €

  • Moral Principles in Education (Esprios Classics)
    John Dewey
    John Dewey (October 20, 1859 - June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. He was one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century. The overriding theme of Dewey’s works was his profound belief in democracy, be it in politics, education, ...
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    17,35 €

  • Russia in the Shadows (Esprios Classics)
    H. G. Wells / HGWells
    Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 - 13 August 1946) was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote dozens of novels, short stories, and works of social commentary, history, satire, biography and autobiography. His work also included two books on recreational war games. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is often called the 'father of...
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    17,47 €

  • Domestic Manners of the Americans (Esprios Classics)
    Fanny Trollope
    Domestic Manners of the Americans is a 2-volume 1832 travel book by Frances Milton Trollope, which follows her travels through America and her residence in Cincinnati, at the time still a frontier town. The text now resides in the public domain. The book created a sensation on both sides of the Atlantic, as Frances Trollope had a caustic view of the Americans and found America ...
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    25,91 €

  • The Epigenetic Explanations
    A. Powell / APowell / V. Rivoli / VRivoli
    The Epigenetic Explanations is a compilation of scientific research on various psychological disorders and the epigenetic mechanisms behind them. With interviews from neuroscientists and high school students, we were able to provide information on a scientific and personal level. Through this, readers can learn to understand not only what it feels like to live with certain diso...
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    21,79 €

  • Helen and Arthur; or, Miss Thusa’s Spinning Wheel (Esprios Classics)
    Caroline Lee Hentz
    Caroline Lee Whiting Hentz (June 1, 1800, Lancaster, Massachusetts - February 11, 1856, Marianna, Florida) was an American novelist and author, most noted for her opposition to the abolitionist movement and her widely read The Planter’s Northern Bride, a rebuttal to Harriet Beecher Stowe’s popular anti-slavery book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin. She was a major literary figure in her day,...
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    25,17 €

  • Romantic Conflicts Volume 4
    Lainey Dex Ryder
    Book 4 of Kat and Jennas Journey of Love and Passion and intrigue ...
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    25,41 €

  • Romantic Conflicts Volume 3
    Lainey Dex Ryder
    Book 3 of the Epic Novel of Kat And Jennas Erotic Love for each other ...
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    26,34 €

  • Days of Love
    Elisa Rolle
    A new book chronicling 2,000 years of same-sex love stories, from Alexander the Great to the latest Literary Award winner, makes the perfect Valentine’s Day gift. Days of Love, created and Edited by Elisa Rolle, makes inspiring reading and lays to rest the myth that LGBT couples are not capable of sustaining life-long relationships. Packed full of beautiful photos and illustrat...
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    73,21 €

  • Covid 19 - A Ira de Deus
    Abdenal Carvalho
    O novo Corona Vírus é a mais recente epidemia que surge na face da terra como resultado do derramamento das 'Sete Taças da Ira de Deus' sobre uma humanidade viciada na prática do pecado em todas as suas facetas, assumindo deliberadamente o desprezo para com as exigências divinas quanto o repúdio ao pecado e a abstenção do mal. Devido isso o Criador tem permitido que milhões de ...
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    36,70 €

  • Covid 19 - La ira de Dios
    Abdenal Carvalho
    COVID - 19 es la epidemia más reciente que aparece sobre la faz de la tierra como resultado del derramamiento de las 'Siete Copas de la Ira de Dios' sobre una humanidad adicta a la práctica del pecado en todas sus facetas, asumiendo deliberadamente el desprecio por las exigencias divinas en cuanto al repudio del pecado y la abstención del mal. Debido a esto, el Creador ha permi...
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    36,70 €