She Speaks: Women's Speeches That Changed the World, from Pankhurst to Thunberg (Cooper Yvette)(Paperback)

She Speaks: Women's Speeches That Changed the World, from Pankhurst to Thunberg (Cooper Yvette)(Paperback)

A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg. Looking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory is the preserve of men. But the truth is very different--countless brave and bold women have used

Great Women's Speeches: Empowering Voices That Engage and Inspire (Russell Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the inspiring voices that have changed our world, and started a new conversation. Great Women's Speeches is essential reading for pioneering women everywhere. From Emmeline Pankhurst's 'Freedom or Death' speech and Marie Curie's trailblazing Nobel lecture, to Michelle Obama speaking on

I Have a Dream - Special Anniversary Edition: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World (King Martin Luther)(Paperback)

Penguin Book of Historic Speeches (MacArthur Brian)(Paperback / softback)

From Moses to Nelson Mandela, speeches have changed the way we see the world and the way the world is shaped.The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches gathers together the world's greatest speeches, bringing together the words of over one hundred men and women. These brilliant and passionate

Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World (Pankhurst Kate)(Paperback / softback)

100 Speeches That Changed the World (Salter Colin)(Pevná vazba)

The history of the world as witnessed through the most inspiring, rousing, and memorable speeches ever given. Throughout history, passionate orators have rallied nations, challenged accepted beliefs, and changed the course of history. Colin Salter has identified one-hundred of history's most

To Repair the World, 29: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation (Farmer Paul)(Paperback)

Doctor and social activist Paul Farmer shares a collection of charismatic short speeches that aims to inspire the next generation. One of the most passionate and influential voices for global health equity and social justice, Farmer encourages young people to tackle the greatest challenges of our

The Day That Changed My Life: Inspirational Stories from Ireland's Women (McBride Caitlin)(Paperback)

Stories to inspire. Stories to connect. Extraordinary moments in which women's lives changed forever. Exhilarating, heartbreaking and ultimately inspiring, The Day That Changed My Life is a remarkable collection of stories of Ireland's women and the extraordinary moments which transformed their

Photos That Changed the World (Stepan Peter)(Paperback)

Now available in an updated and revised edition, Photos that Changed the World gathers together images of pivotal moments in world history in one stunning volume. In lavish two-page spreads, this book presents nearly one hundred of history's most memorable photographs -- from the Wright Brothers'

Letters to Change the World: From Pankhurst to Orwell (Ebury Press)(Paperback)

'We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed' Martin Luther King, Jr.In an era where our liberties are often under threat, Letters to Change the World sends reminders from history that standing up for - and

The Day That Changed My Life: Inspirational Stories from Ireland's Women (McBride Caitlin)(Pevná vazba)

Stories to inspire. Stories to connect. Extraordinary moments in which women's lives changed forever. Exhilarating, heartbreaking and ultimately inspiring, The Day That Changed My Life is a remarkable collection of stories of Ireland's women and the extraordinary moments which transformed their

Machine That Changed the World (Womack James P.)(Paperback / softback)

World War I - Wars That Changed the World (Hills Ken)(Paperback / softback)

Ages 9 to 12 yearsWorld War I takes a fresh look at The Great War. From the assassination in Sarajevo which plunged all the major countries in Europe into the war, to the fighting in the trenches, surrender and the terms imposed on an exhausted and humiliated Germany which led directly to World War

Gandhi 1914-1948 - The Years That Changed the World (Guha Ramachandra)(Paperback / softback)

Stokely Speaks: From Black Power to Pan-Africanism (Carmichael (Kwame Ture) Stokely)(Paperback)

In the speeches and articles collected in this book, the black activist, organizer, and freedom fighter Stokely Carmichael traces the dramatic changes in his own consciousness and that of black Americans that took place during the evolving movements of Civil Rights, Black Power, and Pan-Africanism

King of Shadows (Cooper Susan)(Paperback)

Only in the world of the theater can Nat Field find an escape from the tragedies that have shadowed his young life. So he is thrilled when he is chosen to join an American drama troupe traveling to London to perform A Midsummer Night's Dream in a new replica of the famous Globe theater. Shortly

Girl who Speaks Bear (Anderson Sophie)(Paperback / softback)

They call me Yanka the Bear. Not because of where I was found - only a few people know about that. They call me Yanka the Bear because I am so big and strong.Found abandoned in a bear cave as a baby, Yanka has always wondered about where she is from. She tries to ignore the strange whispers and

Clara Zetkin: Selected Writings (Zetkin Clara)(Paperback)

Essays and speeches from 1889-1933, long unavailable in the US, on women's equality, labor, peace, and

Undoing Project - A Friendship that Changed the World (Lewis Michael)(Paperback / softback)

THE NEW INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BIG SHORT AND FLASH BOYS'A gripping account of how two psychologists reshaped the way we think ... What a story it is' Sunday Times 'You'll love it ... full of surprises and no small degree of tragedy' Tim HarfordIn 1969 two men met on a

Memoirs from the Women's Prison (El Saadawi Nawal)(Paperback / softback)

Memoirs from the Women's Prison is an unforgettable, landmark work of prison writing that offers a rare insight into the indomitable, soaring literary mind of the Arab world's leading

Operation Barbarossa: Hitler's Invasion of Russia 1941 (Glantz David M.)(Paperback)

From a world expert on Hitler's war in Russia, this book on the operation that changed the course of World War II includes updated information on casualty numbers and opposing forces Here, David Glantz challenges the time-honored explanation that poor weather, bad terrain, and Hitler's faulty

50 Aircraft That Changed the World (Dick Ron)(Paperback)

The flying machines that pushed the boundaries of aerospace development. 'Dick and Patterson have made unusually fine choices.... Reasonable affection for aircraft is shown throughout this attractive, literate volume. Recommended. General readers.' --Choice 'The team's selections are defensible,

100 Ideas That Changed Photography (Marien Mary Warner)(Paperback)

This compelling book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped photography from the invention of the daguerreotype in the early 19th century up to the digital revolution and beyond. Entertaining and intelligent, it provides a fascinating resource to dip into. Arranged in a broadly

Seventeen Equations that Changed the World (Stewart Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Examines seventeen groundbreaking equations that have altered the course of human history. This book explores how Pythagoras' Theorem led to GPS and SatNav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really