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Jim Murphy

    Cet auteur explore l'histoire américaine à travers des récits captivants destinés aux jeunes adultes comme au grand public. Son œuvre abondante dissèque les couches riches du passé avec un style distinctif qui résonne largement. Il se concentre sur les thèmes qui façonnent l'identité américaine et la mémoire collective, rendant l'histoire accessible et engageante. Son écriture est saluée pour sa narration vivante et son exploration perspicace des sujets historiques.

    West to a Land of Plenty
    The Great Fire
    Dinosaur for a day
    Inner Excellence: Train Your Mind for Extraordinary Performance and the Best Possible Life
    Across America on an Emigrant Train
    Le dernier dinosaure
    • Vnitřní dokonalost

      Vycvičte svoji mysl k mimořádné výkonnosti a co nejlepšímu životu

      Vnitřní dokonalost2026
    • West to a Land of Plenty

      • 204pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      The first humorous book in the Dear America series follows an Italian girl's immigrant family as they move from New York City to a utopian community in the frontier West.While traveling in 1883 with her Italian American family (including a meddlesome little sister) and other immigrant pioneers to a utopian community in Idaho, fourteen-year-old Teresa keeps a diary of her experiences along the way.

      West to a Land of Plenty1998
      3,8
    • The Great Fire

      • 144pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      The fire of 1871 left Chicago a wasteland with nearly 100,000 homeless people, but they were able to rebuild the city.

      The Great Fire1995
      3,9
    • Follows a typical day in the life of a family of Hypsilophodons, a smaller, lesser-known dinosaur whose great speed aided its survival.

      Dinosaur for a day1978
      2,7