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9/11 : The Attack That Shook the World
| 9/11 : The Attack That Shook the World |
| Autore | minutes 50 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 pages) |
| Collana | History |
| Soggetto topico | September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 |
| ISBN | 2-8062-7923-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- h.2xcytpi -- h.4i7ojhp -- h.1y810tw -- h.fy429uf6r5k8 -- h.z337ya -- h.2jxsxqh -- h.44sinio -- h.1ksv4uv -- h.35nkun2 -- h.lnxbz9 -- h.26in1rg -- h.3rdcrjn -- h.17dp8vu -- h.2s8eyo1 -- h.4d34og8 -- h.1t3h5sf -- h.3dy6vkm -- h.tyjcwt -- h.2et92p0 -- h.3znysh7 -- h.1fob9te -- h.30j0zll -- The 9/11 attacks -- Key information -- Political and social context -- A contested election -- The war on terror -- The threat posed by bin Laden -- The American authorities and their failures -- Biographies -- George W. Bush, American statesman -- Osama bin Laden, Saudi-Arabian jihadist -- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, al-Qaeda Military Leader -- The 9/11 attacks -- The Twin Towers -- The Pentagon -- Shanksville -- A humanitarian disaster -- Impact -- A turning point in American politics -- The Patriot Act -- Afghanistan and the hunt for bin Laden -- Conspiracy theories -- Summary -- Find out more. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
9/11
History |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163399303321 |
minutes 50
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| Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Abraham Lincoln : The American Civil War and the Abolition of Slavery
| Abraham Lincoln : The American Civil War and the Abolition of Slavery |
| Autore | minutes 50 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (46 pages) |
| Collana | History |
| Soggetto topico |
Lincoln, Abraham
Presidents United States |
| ISBN | 2-8062-7611-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- h.rb2woo3ar5jt -- h.4i7ojhp -- h.1y810tw -- h.3j2qqm3 -- h.z337ya -- h.2jxsxqh -- h.44sinio -- h.1ksv4uv -- h.35nkun2 -- h.lnxbz9 -- h.26in1rg -- h.3rdcrjn -- h.17dp8vu -- h.2s8eyo1 -- h.4d34og8 -- h.1t3h5sf -- h.3dy6vkm -- h.tyjcwt -- h.2et92p0 -- h.3znysh7 -- h.1fob9te -- h.30j0zll -- Abraham Lincoln -- Key information -- Introduction -- Biography -- Youth -- Lincoln's debut on the political scene -- The election which triggered a civil war -- A new era -- Political, social and economic context -- The changing face of politics -- A deeply divided economy -- Slavery: the issue which sparked secession -- Highlights -- Presidential campaign and election -- The Civil War -- The Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment -- Creating greenbacks -- The Homestead Act and the colonisation of the West -- Impact -- The North-South economic divide -- The end of slavery -- European and Asian immigration -- Political repercussions -- Summary -- Find out more. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Abraham Lincoln
History |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163398703321 |
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| Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Battle of Britain : Britain's Strong Victory Against Nazi Germany
| The Battle of Britain : Britain's Strong Victory Against Nazi Germany |
| Autore | minutes 50 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (40 pages) |
| Collana | History |
| Soggetto topico | Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940 |
| ISBN | 2-8062-7917-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- h.glpqvi2p3v7b -- h.3whwml4 -- h.1ci93xb -- h.2xcytpi -- h.4i7ojhp -- h.1y810tw -- h.3j2qqm3 -- h.z337ya -- h.2jxsxqh -- h.44sinio -- h.1ksv4uv -- h.35nkun2 -- h.all1sinlbroh -- h.26in1rg -- h.3rdcrjn -- h.17dp8vu -- h.2s8eyo1 -- h.4d34og8 -- h.1t3h5sf -- h.3dy6vkm -- h.tyjcwt -- h.2et92p0 -- h.3znysh7 -- h.1fob9te -- h.30j0zll -- The Battle of Britain -- Key information -- Introduction -- Political and social context -- The Phoney War -- Britain stands alone against the Nazis -- Commanders and leaders -- Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister -- Hugh Dowding, RAF Marshal -- Hermann Goering, German Air Marshal -- Analysis of the battle -- An air battle in several stages -- A catastrophic attack on British ports -- A mistake which changed the course of the war -- Postponed invasion -- The British armed forces find new strength -- The Blitz -- A blazing victory -- Impact -- Great Britain, victorious -- The USA gradually becomes involved -- New hope for occupied countries -- The Luftwaffe's weaknesses -- The end of Nazi victories in Europe -- Summary -- Find out more. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
History
Battle of Britain |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163398903321 |
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minutes 50
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| Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Chernobyl Disaster : The Nuclear Catastrophe and Its Devastating Effects
| The Chernobyl Disaster : The Nuclear Catastrophe and Its Devastating Effects |
| Autore | minutes 50 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (40 pages) |
| Collana | History |
| Soggetto topico |
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986
Nuclear power plants |
| ISBN | 2-8062-7920-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- h.1t3h5sf -- h.3dy6vkm -- h.tyjcwt -- h.2et92p0 -- h.3znysh7 -- h.1fob9te -- h.30j0zll -- The Chernobyl nuclear disaster -- Key information -- Background -- The USSR and its programme of nuclear development -- The Chernobyl nuclear facility -- The makings of a disaster -- Key figures -- Mikhail Gorbachev, Russian statesman -- Chernobyl nuclear facility personnel -- The Chernobyl nuclear disaster -- Reactor no. 4 -- A series of unfortunate events -- Liquidation -- Evacuation -- Contaminating the continent -- Silence from the authorities -- Who is to blame? -- Impact -- A political system shaken to its core -- Unknown medical consequences -- Disputes about the death toll -- Economic ruin -- RBMK: The immortal reactor -- Reflections on nuclear power -- Summary -- Find out more. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
History
Chernobyl Disaster |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163399103321 |
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minutes 50
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| Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christopher Columbus : The Discovery of the New World
| Christopher Columbus : The Discovery of the New World |
| Autore | minutes 50 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (46 pages) |
| Collana | History |
| Soggetto topico |
Columbus, Christopher
Explorers America |
| ISBN | 2-8062-7916-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- h.1ci93xb -- h.2xcytpi -- h.4i7ojhp -- h.1y810tw -- h.3j2qqm3 -- h.z337ya -- h.2jxsxqh -- h.44sinio -- h.1ksv4uv -- h.35nkun2 -- h.lnxbz9 -- h.26in1rg -- h.3rdcrjn -- h.17dp8vu -- h.2s8eyo1 -- h.4d34og8 -- h.1t3h5sf -- h.3dy6vkm -- h.tyjcwt -- h.2et92p0 -- h.3znysh7 -- h.1fob9te -- h.30j0zll -- Christopher Columbus -- Key information -- Introduction -- Biography -- Childhood and education -- The long-awaited venture -- The expeditions -- Political, social and economic context -- The dawn of the Age of Discovery -- The fall of Constantinople and its consequences -- The end of the Reconquista and the emergence of Europe -- The genesis of a great adventure -- The expedition -- Preparations -- Reaching the East by the West -- The first colony -- Another world -- In search of a passage to India -- The expeditions' repercussions -- Global European hegemony -- The microbial shock and the ethnocide of the Native American population -- Geography, forever changed -- Summary -- Find out more. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Christopher Columbus
History |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163398803321 |
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minutes 50
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| Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Copernicus : The Discovery of the Heliocentric Revolution
| Copernicus : The Discovery of the Heliocentric Revolution |
| Autore | minutes 50 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 pages) |
| Collana | History |
| ISBN | 2-8062-7919-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- h.30j0zll -- h.gjdgxs -- Nicolaus Copernicus and the heliocentric revolution -- Biography -- A humanist education -- A diverse career path -- Context -- Poland, kingdom of chaos -- Humanism and the Reformation -- The discovery of America -- Highlights -- The Ptolemaic model -- Copernican observations -- The new heliocentric planetary system -- The Earth's motion -- The limits of the Copernican system -- Philosophical reasoning -- Impact -- A mixed reception among reformationists -- A delayed reaction from the Catholic Church -- The Copernican revolution -- Summary -- Find out more. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Copernicus
History |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163399003321 |
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minutes 50
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| Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Leif Eriksson : His Forgotten Discovery of America
| Leif Eriksson : His Forgotten Discovery of America |
| Autore | minutes 50 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (33 pages) |
| Collana | History |
| Soggetto topico |
Leiv Eiriksson
Explorers America |
| ISBN | 2-8062-7922-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- h.tyjcwt -- h.2et92p0 -- h.3znysh7 -- h.1fob9te -- h.30j0zll -- Leif Eriksson -- Key information -- Biography -- Leif Eriksson: a life told through Norse sagas -- Childhood in exile -- Discovering Christianity -- The rumour at the heart of Eriksson's expedition -- Political, social and economic context -- Did you say Viking? -- The Vikings as merchants -- The Vikings as explorers -- The expedition -- Seeking a fortune -- The Viking ship en route to the Americas -- Vinland -- Impact -- Summary -- Find out more. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Leif Eriksson
History |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163399203321 |
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minutes 50
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| Cork : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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