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小学生のうちに知っておくと中学生以降の歴史がもっと楽しくなる！大人の学び直しにも最適！！

Twenty, Stella Benson’s first poetry collection, was first published in 1918. It deals with topics such as personal independence, the First World War and London’s landscape. (Summary by Newgatenovelist)

Jane Addams's memoir of her experience running a settlement house on Chicago's West Side includes portraits of people in need and is a model for community service. Addams firmly believed that education and social activity were essential aspects of any program to turn lives around.

From the New York Times best-selling author, an eye-opening history of the United States’ war on terror across four presidential administrations. 2026 is the twenty-fifth anniversary of 9/11, the most devastating attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor. Within days, the United States began...

Em 1994, a SIC estreia “20 Anos, 20 Nomes”, um programa de entrevistas da autoria de Miguel Sousa Tavares, na celebração das duas décadas da Revolução de Abril. Em 2026, Miguel Sousa Tavares de Viva Voz recupera em podcast no Expresso esta série de conversas com algumas das figuras marcantes da sociedade, cultura e história portuguesa. 20 anos, 20 nomes, 20 episódios publicados quinzenalmente, todas as sextas-feiras.

In Twenty Times I Almost Died: Life Lessons from the Edge of Survival, John Spencer, a soldier, father, and one of the world’s leading experts on urban warfare, shares gripping true stories drawn from a lifetime spent on the cusp of danger. Transporting the reader through combat tours in Iraq and research trips through modern war zones to childhood struggles, freak accidents, and near disasters, each chapter recounts a close call that could have been his last.

A noted scholar offers fresh ways of looking at two legendary American authors. Both F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway came into their own in the 1920s and did some of their best writing during that decade. Ronald Berman considers an array of novels and short stories by both authors within the context of the decade's popular culture, philosophy, and intellectual history.

The first part of Johnson's work deals with his life as a slave in Virginia. At the end of the Civil War in 1865, he gained his freedom and left Virginia for New York, and eventually Africa. The main theme of the book revolves around his missionary effort on the African continent.

The candid memoir of a young doctor who reluctantly accepts a military commission and spends a year behind the front lines of the Vietnam War. Assigned to the marine camp at Phu Bai, Dr. John A. Parrish confronted all manner of medical trauma, quickly shedding the navet of a new medical intern.

Growing up on a farm in Ohio, George always preferred being outdoors and exploring. This made school a challenge, but his hunting, fishing, and trapping skills helped put food on his family's table. As a poor teenager living in a rough area, he got into regular brawls, and he found holding down a job hard because of his wanderlust. After working out West with the CCC, he decided that joining the Marines offered him the opportunity for adventure plus three square meals a day; so he and his brother joined the Corps in 1941.

The most eye-opening, and terrifying, story in Chip Reid's career as a journalist was the six weeks he spent with 3d Battalion, 5th Marines, during the invasion of Iraq in 2003, as a correspondent for NBC News. Traveling shoulder-to-shoulder with the young Marines, he had unparalleled access, witnessing them in combat, and interviewing as many as he could persuade his bosses to put on air, allowing them to tell their war stories in their own words.

20代で東京から地方に移住して良かったコト、悪かったコト、あんなコトやこんなコトを発信しています。

A long-overdue history of America's "forgotten flattop". On November 24, 1943, a Japanese torpedo plunged into the starboard side of the American escort carrier USS Liscome Bay. The torpedo struck the thin-skinned carrier in the worst possible place the bomb storage area. The resulting explosion could be seen 16 miles away, literally ripping the Liscome Bay in half and killing 644 of the crew. In terms of lives lost, it was the costliest carrier sinking in United States naval history. Liscome Bay's loss came on its first combat operation.

Anti-Catholics like to paint Church teachings in a way that makes them seem vain, backward, or superstitious, all in the hope of drawing people out of the Faith and into sects or unbelief. Catholic apologists fight back with facts and sound arguments. But there another area where the Church's enemies tell their own false story of Catholicism: its history.

In this audio book we will take a look at my personal top twenty heritage railways in the UK, including what else there is to see and do in the area in addition to the railway itself. A visit to a heritage railway is a great day out for all.

Some people vanished without a trace. Others died under circumstances that never stopped raising questions. In every case, the official story left something behind. The World’s Conspiracy Files: Book 4 investigates twenty famous and lesser-known mysteries involving unexplained disappearances, suspicious deaths, unsolved murders, possible assassinations, criminal cover-ups, secret operations, and historical cases that remain impossible to forget. From D. B.

What happens when the conspiracy theory turns out to be real? The World’s Conspiracy Files: Book 3 investigates twenty famous and lesser-known cases involving secret government programs, intelligence operations, suspicious disasters, missing people, wartime deception, political manipulation, unexplained creatures, and historical cover-ups that still raise uncomfortable questions.

Santa Teresa (1515-1582), mística, doctora de la iglesia y una de las pensadoras más extraordinarias de todos los tiempos, sigue hoy en día despertando pasiones, como hiciera ya en su época. Este libro aborda por vez primera interpretaciones de Teresa de Jesús como símbolo feminista, referente creativo y de identidad lingüística desde la óptica de escritoras latinoamericanas del siglo XX, como Delmira Agustini, Gabriela Mistral, Victoria Ocampo, Alfonsina Storni, Juana de Ibarbourou, Teresa Wilms Montt, Dulce María Loynaz, Silvina Ocampo, Mercedes García Tudurí y Alejandra Pizarnik.

Manche Wahrheiten klingen erfunden. Sie sind es nicht. Dieses Hörbuch versammelt über zwanzig Geschichten aus Geschichte, Natur und Wissenschaft, die selten in Schulbüchern stehen und doch alle belegt sind. Geschichten, die irritieren, weil sie nicht in unsere gewohnten Vorstellungen passen...

"I Reportage di Repubblica" raccolgono i grandi racconti pubblicati sul quotidiano, come la serie "Super8 - Le storie al rallentatore". In ciascun episodio, mettendo in pausa il flusso incessante delle notizie, le firme del giornale accompagnano il lettore alla scoperta di luoghi, personaggi e vicende tramite una narrazione dal respiro lento e approfondito.