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By: Eugene Wittry
Price: $23.00
Publisher: Heritage Books:
Seller ID: W1850
A valuable resource guide that answers many questions about how to make traveling outside the USA a successful and satisfying experience. He encourages his readers to avoid tour groups, and then provides the necessary information to plan and execute a solo trip abroad. Arranged in a series of small chapters, this book can be enjoyed end to end or by leisurely browsing through topics of interest. He also provides helpful tips to money-conscious travelers including the bes... View more info
By: Robert Beachy, Béatrice Craig, Alastair Owens
Price: $25.95
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan: 2005
Seller ID: 20185X
Looking at women, business and finance in the nineteenth century, this book challenges our traditional understanding of "separate spheres" whereby men operated in the public world of work and women in the private realm of the domestic. Drawing on case studies throughout Europe, the authors reveal that there was much greater diversity in women's economic experience across all social strata than has previously been understood. International contributors take a new look at ... View more info
Price: $22.95
Publisher: Princeton University Press: 1997
Seller ID: 058911
The horrors of the Great Famine (1315-1322), one of the severest catastrophes ever to strike northern Europe, lived on for centuries in the minds of Europeans who recalled tales of widespread hunger, class warfare, epidemic disease, frighteningly high mortality, and unspeakable crimes. Until now, no one has offered a perspective of what daily life was actually like throughout the entire region devastated by this crisis, nor has anyone probed far into its causes. Here, th... View more info