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Sylveer Maes (Gistel, 1909-1966) a remporte¿ le Tour de France ä deux reprises : en 1936 et en 1939. Il faudra ensuite attendre pas moins de trente ans pour qu'un autre Belge remporte, avec Eddy Merckx, la course par e¿tapes la plus importante du monde. Maes aurait peut-e¿tre pu remporter le Tour encore plus souvent, mais la Seconde Guerre mondiale a e¿clate¿ pre¿cise¿ment dans ses meilleures anne¿es. Et puis, il y a eu cette fameuse e¿dition ...

FIGUREHEAD FOR WOMEN'S EMANCIPATION THE FIRST FEMALE WORLD CHAMPION CYCLING STUNT WOMAN AVIATION PIONEER COMEDY ACTRICE WWI HEROINE AMBASSADRICE JOURNALIST This biography finally reveals the life story of one of the most amazing heroines. Many of the obstacles she had to overcome are still burning. More than a portrait of Hélène, this book is also the story of a long-running 'battle of the sexes', a story of courage and perseverance, of fal...

This biographical dictionary aims to bring to an English-speaking audience the considerable French scholarship on the American War of Independence over the past half century. The focus is on the 268 army and naval officers and volunteers who reached general or flag rank in their careers. Many of them went on to fight for France and its enemies during the French Revolution, Consulate and Empire. Several became important politicians and senior s...

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Marion Boehm a vécu en Afrique du Sud depuis 2010, lançant sa carrière artistique à Johannesburg en explorant les liens entre cultures africaines et occidentales. Engagée dans des projets communautaires à Kliptown, son oeuvre, reflet d'expériences personnelles, aborde des enjeux socio-économiques et culturels à travers des séries artistiques uniques. Installée en Allemagne, ses collages captivants fusionnent une intégrité artistique, une visio...

Marion Boehm a vécu en Afrique du Sud depuis 2010, lançant sa carrière artistique à Johannesburg en explorant les liens entre cultures africaines et occidentales. Engagée dans des projets communautaires à Kliptown, son oeuvre, reflet d'expériences personnelles, aborde des enjeux socio-économiques et culturels à travers des séries artistiques uniques. Installée en Allemagne, ses collages captivants fusionnent une intégrité artistique, une visio...

The Truth the government wanted to be buried. From the backstreets of Beirut and Iraq to London and the Scottish Highlands, the curse of Biological Warfare lingers. David is hell-bent on exposing the first world's complicity in the proliferation of inhuman weapons. Who are the real terrorists and who will expose them?

Bringing History to Life explores the school-based uses of history as cultural goods, leisure, and services to train students to better practice some of the thinking that historians must perform when they 'practice their craft.

First, Do Less Harm: Harm Reduction as a Principle of Law and Policy brings together established and emerging scholars (including graduate students) from multiple disciplines (primarily law and social sciences), frontline organizations working in the area of harm reduction, and persons with lived experience of substance use and harm reduction.

First, Do Less Harm: Harm Reduction as a Principle of Law and Policy brings together established and emerging scholars (including graduate students) from multiple disciplines (primarily law and social sciences), frontline organizations working in the area of harm reduction, and persons with lived experience of substance use and harm reduction.

Based on a number of "crises"--health, migration, indigenous, academic freedom, Islam, etc.--occurring in different socio-historical contexts, this book offers a critical reflection on the colonial, racist and sexist roots of crisis-making, and on the effects of "crisis management" on indigenous, black, racialized and migrant populations.

Northern Ontario can be understood as a hinterland-colonial region. This book offers an overview and statistical reference source for Northern Ontario on population, employment, and urban concentration since 1871.

Northern Ontario can be understood as a hinterland-colonial region. This book offers an overview and statistical reference source for Northern Ontario on population, employment, and urban concentration since 1871.

Since March 2020, there has been an explosion of analyses about the short-term impact and future consequences of long COVID on international relations. This unprecedented crisis demands that we think about how, in the "next world, " we can work to improve the economy, social justice, the environment, gender relations, health, and political institutions--or at least ensure that they do not further deteriorate.

Bringing History to Life explores the school-based uses of history as cultural goods, leisure, and services to train students to better practice some of the thinking that historians must perform when they 'practice their craft.

Robert "Bicycle Bob" Silverman achieved the impossible with his small but loyal band of followers in Le Monde a Bicyclette (MàB), together with a few allies. Over three decades. Montreal was transformed from one of the least bicycle-friendly cities in North America to becoming the cycling capital of North America by practising colorful cyclodramas, or street theatre with group members dressed in costume.

Robert "Bicycle Bob" Silverman achieved the impossible with his small but loyal band of followers in Le Monde a Bicyclette (MàB), together with a few allies. Over three decades. Montreal was transformed from one of the least bicycle-friendly cities in North America to becoming the cycling capital of North America by practising colorful cyclodramas, or street theatre with group members dressed in costume.

Based on a number of "crises"--health, migration, indigenous, academic freedom, Islam, etc.--occurring in different socio-historical contexts, this book offers a critical reflection on the colonial, racist and sexist roots of crisis-making, and on the effects of "crisis management" on indigenous, black, racialized and migrant populations.

Elle court, elle court la rumeur... elle va marier les filles du village au premier vu en leur compagnie. Consciente très tôt de cette tradition familiale injuste et dépassée, Tiline, la petite dernière des Pataye-Pataye, décide que, pour elle, il n'en sera pas ainsi. Elle se mariera par amour ou point du tout ! Elles peuvent guetter les commères... Cette chronique d'une famille des hauts de l'ouest de La Réunion, confrontée aux différents bou...

From the author of the engaging Amazon five-star biography One Small Pebble . . . A Thousand Ripples. Sin Wong was born into what should have been a life of ease, a life of abundance in 1920s southern China. An arranged marriage to a poor farm boy named Suey Fong changed everything. Pregnant, she saw him off to pursue prosperity in America in a separation that was to be no more than a year. But, World War II and other complications kept them o...