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Henry Wiencek

    Henry Wiencek je americký historik a redaktor, ktorého tvorba zahŕňa historicky významnú architektúru, Otcov zakladateľov a rôzne témy týkajúce sa otroctva. Jeho diela sú známe hlbokým výskumom a schopnosťou prepojiť zdanlivo nesúrodé témy, od histórie rodinných dynastií až po vznik Spojených štátov. Jeho prístup k písaniu je precízny a zameraný na odhaľovanie zložitých historických súvislostí a ľudských príbehov.

    Die Herrscher von Japan
    The Smithsonian Guide to Historic America
    The Moodys of Galveston and Their Mansion: Volume 13
    Virginia and the Capital Region
    The Hairstons
    The Smithsonian Guide to Historic America
    • The Hairstons

      An American Family in Black and White

      • 384 stránok
      • 14 hodin čítania
      4,3(355)Ohodnotiť

      This acclaimed work, recognized with the National Book Critics Circle Award, delves into profound themes and rich character development. It offers a unique perspective on contemporary issues, weaving together personal narratives and broader societal commentary. The author’s distinctive voice and storytelling style engage readers, inviting them to reflect on the complexities of human experience. With its compelling insights and emotional depth, the book stands out as a significant contribution to modern literature.

      The Hairstons
    • In the SMITHSONIAN GUIDES TO HISTORIC AMERICA series. Includes up-to-date site information, maps and colour illustrations of the region. The revised edition includes new sites and museums as well as being expanded to include other historic and cultural attractions.

      Virginia and the Capital Region
    • The book explores the history of the Moody family in Galveston, highlighting their renowned residence. It includes a foreword by Robert L. Moody Sr., who offers personal insights and context. Additionally, the narrative is enhanced by fifteen color photographs that showcase both the Moodys and their celebrated home, bringing their legacy to life visually.

      The Moodys of Galveston and Their Mansion: Volume 13
    • The Smithsonian Guide to Historic America

      Southern New England

      • 428 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      A beautifully illustrated guide to museums and historical sites in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.

      The Smithsonian Guide to Historic America