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Biografier giver dig adgang til ægte livsfortællinger og skæbner, der har sat deres præg på verden. Her finder du bøger om både nulevende og historiske personer - fra de magtfulde til de misforståede, fra kendte navne til hverdagens helte. Vores udvalg rummer inspirerende historier om mod, passion og vilje, hvor virkelighedens stemmer får plads. Uanset om du søger en biografi med indhold til samlingen, en rørende gave eller blot ønsker at læse om mennesker, der har ændret verden, er der masser at vælge imellem. Find din næste biografi hos WilliamDam.dk og oplev fortællinger, der berører og sætter sig fast.
In this book, based on previously unpublished archival sources, George F. Botjer examines the importance of time and place in the launch of Samuel F. B. Morse's invention and his resulting fame and how the invention affected the inventor himself.
This biography profiles Brendan Byrne, the New Jersey governor (1974-82) who overcame strong opposition to implement policies with widespread impact, including the state’s first income tax, casino gambling, education reform, land-use preservation, and public transit.
Theodore Martin Hesburgh, C.S.C. (1917-2015) was the most widely recognized priest and university president of the twentieth century. This... Læs mere
This, the first biography of the first American musical comedy star, Maggie Mitchell (1836-1918), elucidates her... Læs mere
Charles H. Thompson on Desegregation, Democracy, and Education captures the evolving struggle for civil rights from the perspective... Læs mere
Drawn from Borton's personal papers, this work provides an intimate picture of the man who played a pivotaltal role in defining the meaning of unconditional surrender for Japan, retaining the emperor, and designing Japan's post-war constitution.
This work provides an examination of Joseph W. Martin Jr's career, portraying him as a devoted public servant who often modified his party's extreme stances on domestic matters during the Great Depression and on foreign policy issues leading up to World War II.
Franketienne and Rewriting offers an overview the defining aesthetic and thematic components of Franketienne's major works, particularly on the relation between his central aesthetic of the Spiral and the practice of rewriting that is prevalent in Caribbean literature. Situati...