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  • Tower Hill

    A Plantation on the Edge of Rebellion

    de Alan Taylor ...
    From the Pulitzer-Prize–winning historian, an absorbing family saga of Virginia slavery and the earthshaking rebellion led by Nat Turner.This powerful history of Virginia slavery is grounded in the daily life of a struggling plantation, Tower Hill, owned by generations of a local merchant family. A persistent debt that is both commercial and emotional drives the Blows—husbands and wives, fathers ... Leer más

    $411 MXN

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  • Tower Hill

    A Plantation on the Edge of Rebellion

    de Alan Taylor ...
    The Nat Turner rebellion of August 1831, the iconic uprising of enslaved people in the United States, was much more extensive than we have understood. This powerful exploration of a Tidewater Virginia plantation reveals how the daily resistance of the enslaved was heightened by spiritual beliefs to seek the divine overthrow of a wicked world.Tower Hill draws on a previously untapped family archive ... Leer más

    $411 MXN

  • Bridge of Stones

    A Spiritual Journey via Soldiers, Hippies, Dogs and Landmines

    In the simmering heat of August 1967, a kaleidoscopic minivan carrying a band of hippies – adorned with long hair, beards, beads, sandals, and granny dresses – pulls up at the gates of Ft. Gordon, Augusta, GA, then the heartland of the Military Police. Their mission is unconventional: to instruct the 25th Infantry Division, 60th Mine Scout Dog Platoon in harnessing the keen senses of dogs to ... Leer más

    $85 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Edinburgh: The Autobiography

    de Alan Taylor ...
    Offers a vivid portrait of Edinburgh's evolution, capturing its historical significance, cultural shifts, and the diverse lives of its people. Relive the history of Edinburgh through the eyes of those who witnessed it. From one of the earliest mentions of its name in the sixth century to the Covid lockdowns of the twenty-first, this is a magnificent portrait of one of the world's great cities in ... Leer más

    $243 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Appointment in Arezzo

    A Friendship with Muriel Spark

    de Alan Taylor ...
    A Scottish journalist offers rare insight into the life and mind of the renowned expat author in this "beguiling, fascinating memoir" ( The Guardian, UK).In 1990, Alan Taylor traveled to Arezzo, Italy, to interview one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century. That interview evolved into a close friendship between Taylor and Muriel Spark that lasted until her death in 2006. In this intimate, ... Leer más

    $164 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Southwold Railway 1879–1929

    The Tale of a Suffolk Byway

    Series series Narrow Gauge Railways
    A journey through the history of this railway that brought passengers to the English seaside for fifty years. Includes maps and photos.The Southwold Railway was a delightful example of one of East Anglia's minor railways: A 3ft gauge railway, single track, just over eight miles long from Halesworth (connections to London) across the heathland and marshes of East Suffolk to the seaside resort and ... Leer más

    $193 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Glasgow

    The Autobiography

    de Alan Taylor ...
    The story of a Scottish city as seen by its residents and visitors: "It's a fine treasure-house—and even Glaswegians may learn something new from it." — ScotsmanThis is the story of the fabled former Second City of the British Empire, from its origins as a bucolic village on the rivers Kelvin and Clyde, through the Industrial Revolution to the dawning of the second millennium. Arranged ... Leer más

    $156 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Edinburgh: The Autobiography

    de Alan Taylor ...
    Relive the history of Edinburgh through the eyes of those who witnessed it.From one of the earliest mentions of its name in the sixth century to the Covid lockdowns of the twenty-first, this is a magnificent portrait of one of the world's great cities in its many iterations, from 'Edinburgh, the sink of abomination' to the Athens of the North and everything – including the home of the ... Leer más

    $352 MXN

  • American Colonies

    The Settling of North America (The Penguin History of the United States, Volume 1)

    Series series The Penguin History of the United States
    A multicultural, multinational history of colonial America from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Internal Enemy and American RevolutionsIn the first volume in the Penguin History of the United States, edited by Eric Foner, Alan Taylor challenges the traditional story of colonial history by examining the many cultures that helped make America, from the native inhabitants from milennia past, ... Leer más

    $181 MXN

  • American Civil Wars

    A Continental History, 1850-1873

    de Alan Taylor ...
    **A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2024A masterful history of the Civil War and its reverberations across the continent by a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner.**In a fast-paced narrative of soaring ideals and sordid politics, of civil war and foreign invasion, the award-winning historian Alan Taylor presents a pivotal twenty-year period in which North America’s three largest countries—the United States, ... Leer más

    $258 MXN

  • The Civil War of 1812

    American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies

    de Alan Taylor ...
    In the early nineteenth century, Britons and Americans renewed their struggle over the legacy of the American Revolution, leading to a second confrontation that redefined North America. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Alan Taylor’s vivid narrative tells the riveting story of the soldiers, immigrants, settlers, and Indians who fought to determine the fate of a continent. Would revolutionary ... Leer más

    $216 MXN

  • Boston in the American Revolution

    A Town Versus an Empire

    Discover the people and places of colonial Boston during the tumultuous years of rebellion—illustrations included.In 1764, a small town in the British colony of Massachusetts ignited a bold rebellion. When Great Britain levied the Sugar Act on its American colonies, Parliament was not prepared for Boston's backlash.For the next decade, Loyalists and rebels harried one another as both sides ... Leer más

    $193 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus