Billy wellman okt 2024 (12 risultati)

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Brazilian Mythology: A Journey Through Legends and Mystical CreaturesStep into the magical world of Brazilian mythology, where ancient tales come alive. This book takes you on a fascinating adventure into the myths and legends shaped by the many people who have called Brazil home. From enchanted jungles to mysterious sea creatures, these stories continue to influence Brazil's vibrant culture today.What You'll Discover:How Brazil's landscapes shaped its myths: Learn how the vast Amazon, rugged mountains, and endless coastline gave birth to different legends across the country.Creation stories from indigenous tribes: Uncover the ancient tales of how the world began.Amazon rainforest creatures: Meet mystical beings like Iara, a river spirit who lures men with her beauty.A blend of cultures: See how indigenous, African, and European traditions came together to create Brazil's unique mythology and powerful deities.Mythical sea creatures: Discover Brazil's coastline myths, including tales of creatures like the Boto Cor-de-Rosa, the pink dolphin who turns into a handsome man.Monsters that prowl the forests: Learn about the Brazilian werewolf and how it differs from the European version.Famous Brazilian folklore characters: Get to know beloved figures like Saci-Pererê, the one-legged trickster with a mischievous smile.You can finally explore Brazil's mythical beings, heroic figures, and sacred traditions in an easy-to-read, engaging way. This book is perfect for anyone curious about the deep connection between mythology, culture, and history in Brazil. 86 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Explore Brazil's Fascinating History!Ever wondered how Brazil became the country it is today This book is your chance to dive into its past, from the early indigenous civilizations to modern times. You'll follow the stories of brave explorers, witness the fight for independence, and see how different cultures shaped Brazil along the way.As you read, you'll uncover how Brazil's people-ranging from the first indigenous communities to European settlers-faced challenges, built cities, and created a unique society. Discover the key events that turned Brazil from a Portuguese colony into an independent nation, including the rise of the Brazilian Empire and the struggles of the modern Republic. You'll learn about Brazil's dramatic shift from monarchy to democracy, the social and economic hurdles it faced, and the impact of colonization on its diverse population.Inside, you'll learn about:The vibrant indigenous cultures that thrived before European contactThe first encounters between native peoples and European explorers, and how these meetings changed everythingPortuguese colonization, driven by the sugar industry and the brutal realities of the slave tradeThe harsh conditions of slavery and the long fight for freedomThe rise and fall of the Brazilian Empire, including key figures and eventsBrazil's transition from an empire to the First Republic, and the changes that followedMajor 20th-century events, such as the Vargas era and the period of military ruleAnd much more! 106 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The Assyrians: Builders of the First Great EmpireAre you ready to discover the story of one of the world's most powerful empires The Assyrians built a mighty civilization over five thousand years ago that ruled the Middle East. Learn how they rose to power and what caused their sudden fall, all while shaping the world in ways we still feel today.What You'll Learn:Why They Built Ziggurats: Discover the meaning behind the stepped pyramids the Assyrians created.Their System of Writing: Find out how the Assyrians developed a writing system using wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets.Ancient Consumer Rights: Did you know that Assyrians had rights when they bought goods like metal, animals, or even slaves Learn about their surprisingly modern laws.The Many Meanings of 'Ashur': See how one word could mean a god, a city, a nation, or its people and how this connected the Assyrians to their land and beliefs.The First Great Library: Meet King Ashurbanipal, who created the largest library of his time and helped preserve Assyrian knowledge for the future.Mass Relocations: Discover why Assyrian kings moved thousands of people across their empire, reshaping cities and cultures.A Postal System That Worked: The Assyrians had a reliable postal system; it was better than today's in some ways! However, you needed the right stamps to use it.Buried Ancestors: Learn how Assyrians buried their dead in basements and believed they could visit them for advice whenever needed.Beer in Assyrian Life: See why beer was a central part of Assyrian culture and how they brewed it.The Importance of Beards: If you were an upper-class Assyrian, the size of your beard showed your status. Bigger was definitely better!And so much more! 114 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Discover the Exciting World of Ancient Greece-Perfect for Teens!Did you know the Olympic Games, modern medicine, and democracy all started in ancient Greece This book, designed for teens, takes you on an exciting journey through Greece's history, from its early days to its most powerful moments. It's filled with fascinating facts and stories about the people, battles, and ideas that still impact us today.Inside, you'll learn about:The volcano that sent millions of tons of rock into the airWhy Greece lost its written language for four hundred yearsWhat made Draco's laws so harshHow Sparta trained its tough warriorsThe philosopher who believed everything is made of tiny moving partsHow a terrible plague changed the war between Athens and SpartaThe genius who figured out how big the Earth isHow Athens created democracyThe clever tricks Alexander the Great used to defeat the Persian EmpireAnd so much more!Why This Book This isn't just another history book-it's your ticket to the exciting world of ancient Greece, specially crafted for teens. Whether you're already into history or just curious about where all these amazing ideas came from, this book makes learning fun and easy. Perfect for teens who want to dive into the stories and events that shaped the world we live in today. 134 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Ancient Rome: Unraveling the Rise and Fall of an EmpireGet ready to explore the exciting world of ancient Rome, where non-stop drama, wild politics, powerful armies, and massive empire-building created one of the greatest civilizations in history. This fun, easy-to-read book takes teens on an epic journey, from Rome's legendary founding myths to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. We cover almost three thousand years of incredible stories!Packed with cool facts and fascinating people, this book is perfect for teenagers who want to dive into the action and discover what made Rome such a legendary empire.What You'll Discover:Rome's origin story: Who escaped the destruction of Troy to build a new city in Italy The tale of Romulus and Remus: What happened to the twin brothers who were sent floating down a river The rise of the Roman Republic: Why did the Romans overthrow their king and start a republic run by the people Rome's near destruction: How did the city survive after being attacked and burned to the ground by Celtic invaders Pulcher's sacred chickens: What happened when a Roman leader tossed his sacred chickens into the sea The gladiator revolt: Learn the true story of Spartacus and the slaves who rose up against Rome.Julius Caesar's ambition: What pushed Caesar to form the First Triumvirate and change history forever Crazy Roman emperors: Which emperor made his horse a priest The fall of Rome: How did climate change and two deadly pandemics help bring down the Roman Empire And much more!Perfect for teens who love history, drama, and action-packed stories, this book brings ancient Rome to life in a way that's both fun and easy to understand. 130 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -2 manuscritos completos en 1 libro:Historia de Francia: Un apasionante recorrido por los principales acontecimientos y personajesLa Revolución Francesa: Una Apasionante Guía sobre un Gran Acontecimiento de la Historia MundialFrancia se convirtió entonces en una nación por derecho propio y llegaría a ser una de las potencias más poderosas de Europa, con colonias por todo el mundo. Francia sufriría entonces una gran agitación interna y una revolución que sacudiría al mundo entero. Francia tardaría generaciones en recuperarse, pero lo hizo. Antes de llegar a donde está hoy, el país atravesaría dos guerras mundiales y una fría.En la primera parte de este libro, descubre lo siguiente:Los orígenes de Francia y su prehistoria.Las relaciones de Francia con el Imperio romano.Cómo sobrevivieron los franceses a la Edad Media.La Revolución francesa y el impacto que tuvo en la sociedad.Las guerras napoleónicas y los cambios que Napoleón introdujo en Francia y sus colonias.El colonialismo francés y algunas de las principales colonias francesas.Francia durante las guerras mundiales.La Francia de la posguerra y de la guerra fría.La Francia moderna y su futuro.Los ideólogos de la Revolución francesa, pretendían crear una sociedad mejor y más justa. Sus elocuentes y profundas palabras sobre la igualdad, la libertad de culto y la sana representación se convirtieron en una gran fuente de inspiración para muchos. Los pensadores de la Ilustración francesa influyeron incluso en la Revolución americana, que tuvo lugar antes de la Revolución francesa.En la segunda parte de este libro, usted:Caída del rey Luis y María AntonietaEl ascenso de los jacobinos y otros clubes políticosEl Reino del Terror y el culto a RobespierreLa Reacción Termidoriana y lo que significó para los francesesEl Directorio y otros órganos de gobiernoNapoleón Bonaparte, su genio militar y su estilo de liderazgo¡Y mucho más! 170 pp. Spanisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Brazilian Mythology: A Journey Through Legends and Mystical CreaturesStep into the magical world of Brazilian mythology, where ancient tales come alive. This book takes you on a fascinating adventure into the myths and legends shaped by the many people who have called Brazil home. From enchanted jungles to mysterious sea creatures, these stories continue to influence Brazil's vibrant culture today.What You'll Discover:How Brazil's landscapes shaped its myths: Learn how the vast Amazon, rugged mountains, and endless coastline gave birth to different legends across the country.Creation stories from indigenous tribes: Uncover the ancient tales of how the world began.Amazon rainforest creatures: Meet mystical beings like Iara, a river spirit who lures men with her beauty.A blend of cultures: See how indigenous, African, and European traditions came together to create Brazil's unique mythology and powerful deities.Mythical sea creatures: Discover Brazil's coastline myths, including tales of creatures like the Boto Cor-de-Rosa, the pink dolphin who turns into a handsome man.Monsters that prowl the forests: Learn about the Brazilian werewolf and how it differs from the European version.Famous Brazilian folklore characters: Get to know beloved figures like Saci-Pererê, the one-legged trickster with a mischievous smile.You can finally explore Brazil's mythical beings, heroic figures, and sacred traditions in an easy-to-read, engaging way. This book is perfect for anyone curious about the deep connection between mythology, culture, and history in Brazil.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 86 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Explore Brazil's Fascinating History!Ever wondered how Brazil became the country it is today This book is your chance to dive into its past, from the early indigenous civilizations to modern times. You'll follow the stories of brave explorers, witness the fight for independence, and see how different cultures shaped Brazil along the way.As you read, you'll uncover how Brazil's people-ranging from the first indigenous communities to European settlers-faced challenges, built cities, and created a unique society. Discover the key events that turned Brazil from a Portuguese colony into an independent nation, including the rise of the Brazilian Empire and the struggles of the modern Republic. You'll learn about Brazil's dramatic shift from monarchy to democracy, the social and economic hurdles it faced, and the impact of colonization on its diverse population.Inside, you'll learn about:The vibrant indigenous cultures that thrived before European contactThe first encounters between native peoples and European explorers, and how these meetings changed everythingPortuguese colonization, driven by the sugar industry and the brutal realities of the slave tradeThe harsh conditions of slavery and the long fight for freedomThe rise and fall of the Brazilian Empire, including key figures and eventsBrazil's transition from an empire to the First Republic, and the changes that followedMajor 20th-century events, such as the Vargas era and the period of military ruleAnd much more!Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 106 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -The Assyrians: Builders of the First Great EmpireAre you ready to discover the story of one of the world's most powerful empires The Assyrians built a mighty civilization over five thousand years ago that ruled the Middle East. Learn how they rose to power and what caused their sudden fall, all while shaping the world in ways we still feel today.What You'll Learn:Why They Built Ziggurats: Discover the meaning behind the stepped pyramids the Assyrians created.Their System of Writing: Find out how the Assyrians developed a writing system using wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets.Ancient Consumer Rights: Did you know that Assyrians had rights when they bought goods like metal, animals, or even slaves Learn about their surprisingly modern laws.The Many Meanings of 'Ashur': See how one word could mean a god, a city, a nation, or its people and how this connected the Assyrians to their land and beliefs.The First Great Library: Meet King Ashurbanipal, who created the largest library of his time and helped preserve Assyrian knowledge for the future.Mass Relocations: Discover why Assyrian kings moved thousands of people across their empire, reshaping cities and cultures.A Postal System That Worked: The Assyrians had a reliable postal system; it was better than today's in some ways! However, you needed the right stamps to use it.Buried Ancestors: Learn how Assyrians buried their dead in basements and believed they could visit them for advice whenever needed.Beer in Assyrian Life: See why beer was a central part of Assyrian culture and how they brewed it.The Importance of Beards: If you were an upper-class Assyrian, the size of your beard showed your status. Bigger was definitely better!And so much more!Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 114 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Ancient Rome: Unraveling the Rise and Fall of an EmpireGet ready to explore the exciting world of ancient Rome, where non-stop drama, wild politics, powerful armies, and massive empire-building created one of the greatest civilizations in history. This fun, easy-to-read book takes teens on an epic journey, from Rome's legendary founding myths to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. We cover almost three thousand years of incredible stories!Packed with cool facts and fascinating people, this book is perfect for teenagers who want to dive into the action and discover what made Rome such a legendary empire.What You'll Discover:Rome's origin story: Who escaped the destruction of Troy to build a new city in Italy The tale of Romulus and Remus: What happened to the twin brothers who were sent floating down a river The rise of the Roman Republic: Why did the Romans overthrow their king and start a republic run by the people Rome's near destruction: How did the city survive after being attacked and burned to the ground by Celtic invaders Pulcher's sacred chickens: What happened when a Roman leader tossed his sacred chickens into the sea The gladiator revolt: Learn the true story of Spartacus and the slaves who rose up against Rome.Julius Caesar's ambition: What pushed Caesar to form the First Triumvirate and change history forever Crazy Roman emperors: Which emperor made his horse a priest The fall of Rome: How did climate change and two deadly pandemics help bring down the Roman Empire And much more!Perfect for teens who love history, drama, and action-packed stories, this book brings ancient Rome to life in a way that's both fun and easy to understand.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 130 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Descubra la historia de Irlanda: Un viaje a través del tiempo y el mito¿Le cautivan los misterios de las civilizaciones antiguas y las insondables profundidades del patrimonio cultural Sumérjase en el corazón de Irlanda, una isla cuya historia comenzó mucho antes de que pasara a formar parte del Imperio británico. Este libro es su puerta de entrada a una tierra envuelta a menudo en misterio y leyenda.Lo que le espera dentro: Maravillas neolíticas: Descubra el ingenio de los antepasados neolíticos de Irlanda, que esculpieron megamonumentos de la tierra mucho antes de que surgieran los mitos de gigantes y magos para explicar sus orígenes. El amanecer de los celtas: Marche junto a los celtas, los indomables guerreros de Europa, cuyo espíritu era tan feroz que incluso los poderosos romanos erigieron barreras para mantener a raya su avance. De lo pagano a lo sagrado: Siga el camino transformador de Irlanda del paganismo al cristianismo, guiado nada menos que por san Patricio, cuyos viajes misioneros sentaron las bases de la fe en toda la isla. De las incursiones vikingas a las conquistas normandas: Sitúese en la encrucijada de la historia durante las turbulentas épocas de las incursiones vikingas y las invasiones normandas, siendo testigo de la resistencia del espíritu irlandés. Las plantaciones de los Tudor: Navegue por los complejos paisajes sociopolíticos esculpidos por la reina Isabel y sus sucesores. Descubra el preludio de siglos de luchas que remodelarían la isla para siempre. Los problemas y mucho más: Explore la saga moderna de Irlanda y su testimonio del espíritu perdurable del pueblo irlandés y el complejo tapiz de su pasado. Este libro no es un mero relato de acontecimientos históricos; es una invitación a experimentar el alma de Irlanda y a comprender las fuerzas que dieron forma a esta tierra y a su gente.Desde el pasado antiguo hasta los retos del presente, Historia de Irlanda ofrece una exploración exhaustiva de una tierra en la que la historia y el mito se entrelazan y donde el pasado insufla vida al futuro. ¡Embárquese en esta crónica épica! Tanto si es usted un aficionado a la historia, un amante de los mitos o alguien que anhela comprender las profundidades de la cultura irlandesa, este libro le promete un viaje tan encantador como la propia Isla Esmeralda.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 98 pp. Spanisch.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -2 manuscritos completos en 1 libro:Historia de Francia: Un apasionante recorrido por los principales acontecimientos y personajesLa Revolución Francesa: Una Apasionante Guía sobre un Gran Acontecimiento de la Historia MundialFrancia se convirtió entonces en una nación por derecho propio y llegaría a ser una de las potencias más poderosas de Europa, con colonias por todo el mundo. Francia sufriría entonces una gran agitación interna y una revolución que sacudiría al mundo entero. Francia tardaría generaciones en recuperarse, pero lo hizo. Antes de llegar a donde está hoy, el país atravesaría dos guerras mundiales y una fría.En la primera parte de este libro, descubre lo siguiente:Los orígenes de Francia y su prehistoria.Las relaciones de Francia con el Imperio romano.Cómo sobrevivieron los franceses a la Edad Media.La Revolución francesa y el impacto que tuvo en la sociedad.Las guerras napoleónicas y los cambios que Napoleón introdujo en Francia y sus colonias.El colonialismo francés y algunas de las principales colonias francesas.Francia durante las guerras mundiales.La Francia de la posguerra y de la guerra fría.La Francia moderna y su futuro.Los ideólogos de la Revolución francesa, pretendían crear una sociedad mejor y más justa. Sus elocuentes y profundas palabras sobre la igualdad, la libertad de culto y la sana representación se convirtieron en una gran fuente de inspiración para muchos. Los pensadores de la Ilustración francesa influyeron incluso en la Revolución americana, que tuvo lugar antes de la Revolución francesa.En la segunda parte de este libro, usted:Caída del rey Luis y María AntonietaEl ascenso de los jacobinos y otros clubes políticosEl Reino del Terror y el culto a RobespierreLa Reacción Termidoriana y lo que significó para los francesesEl Directorio y otros órganos de gobiernoNapoleón Bonaparte, su genio militar y su estilo de liderazgo¡Y mucho más!Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 170 pp. Spanisch.…