In 'John Jasper: The unmatched Negro philosopher and preacher' by William E. Hatcher, readers are introduced to the remarkable life and work of John Jasper, an influential African American preacher ……続きを見る
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In 'Martha Schofield, pioneer Negro educator' by Matilda A. Evans, the reader is taken on a journey through the life and contributions of Martha Schofield, a groundbreaking figure in education for A……続きを見る
While recently researching the rumored marriage of a Scots-Irish Immigrant by the name of David Kennedy, Sr. to a Native American woman in colonial Pennsylvania in the early-1700s, I uncovered a dar……続きを見る
In 'The Life of That Wonderful and Extraordinarily Heavy Man, Daniel Lambert' by the mysterious author Anonymous, readers are presented with a detailed account of the life of Daniel Lambert, a man r……続きを見る
William Barrett Cooper's 'The Life and Work of William Tindale' is a meticulous examination of the life and literary contributions of the influential English biblical translator William Tindale. Coo……続きを見る
As I was researching the Fleming branch of my family tree, I learned that Janet Stewart (my 15th great-grandmother) was the daughter of King James IV of Scotland and wife of Lord Malcolm Fleming. I ……続きを見る
This book is devoted to the career of a well-known officer of the Continental army and a personal friend of George Washington's, Colonel Benjamin Tallmadge of the Second Regiment Light Dragoons. The……続きを見る
Gertrude Aretz war eine deutsche Historikerin, bekannt für das Schreiben von Biographien berühmter historischer Persönlichkeiten wie Napoleon Bonaparte, Elisabeth I., Kaiserin Katharina II und ander……続きを見る
Colonel Alexander McKee was a colonial British Indian agent who preferred to remain loyal to the government which had long employed him when the colonies decided to sever connections with the mother……続きを見る
Jacob Abbott's 'Charles the First' is a historical biography that delves into the life and reign of the controversial English monarch, King Charles I. Abbott's narrative is captivating, engaging rea……続きを見る
"These records are taken from a diary kept during my service in the Confederate Army, under Generals Morgan and Bedford Forrest, and are, therefore, simply my personal experiences and recollections.……続きを見る
D. Leopoldina, Imperatriz e Maria do Brasil, de autoria de José Theodoro Mascarenhas Menck, é uma obra comemorativa do Bicentenário da Independência e dos 200 anos da vinda de D. Leopoldina para o B……続きを見る
Jacob Abbott's 'The History of Richard the First' is a meticulously researched and detailed account of the life and reign of King Richard I of England. Written in a straightforward and easily access……続きを見る
Mark Twain's Autobiography is a fascinating look into the life and times of one of America's most iconic literary figures. Written in Twain's signature witty and satirical style, the memoir offers v……続きを見る
In 'Life of Sir Henry Parkes' by Charles E. Lyne, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the life of one of the most influential figures in Australian history. Lyne's meticulous research……続きを見る
In this meticulously curated anthology, 'Charles Dickens,' the editors have brought together a collection that explores the enduring significance and immense literary breadth of one of the nineteent……続きを見る
In 'Augustus: The Life and Times of the Founder of the Roman Empire' by Evelyn S. Shuckburgh, readers are taken on a detailed journey through the life of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. The book ……続きを見る
For four years in the 1970s, the people of Cambodia endured a nightmarish era of brutality that left millions dead, and its survivors still wounded from the trauma they endured. Based on a series of……続きを見る
Das Leben von der Königin Luise war untrennbar mit dem Kampf Preußens gegen Napoleon verbunden. Dieses Buch erzählt über das Schicksal von Königin Luise nicht nur als Frau von Friedrich Wilhelm III,……続きを見る
The Chechen War was supposed to be over in 1996 after the first Yeltsin campaign, but in the summer of 1999, the new Putin government decided, in their own words, to 'do the job properly'. Before al……続きを見る
Joseph Moyle Sherer's 'The Autobiography of the Duke of Wellington' presents a unique insight into the life and career of one of Britain's most renowned military leaders. Written in a captivating na……続きを見る
In 'Fletcher of Saltoun' by George W. T. Omond, the reader is immersed in a detailed study of Andrew Fletcher, a prominent Scottish politician and author during the late 17th and early 18th centurie……続きを見る
Lives of Fair and Gallant Ladies is a two-volume work by French historian and biographer Pierre de Bourdeille dealing with women and their position in the culture and society in medieval France. Bou……続きを見る
Ida M. Tarbell's 'The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte' is a captivating and informative biography that delves into the life of one of history's most controversial figures. Tarbell's meticulous research a……続きを見る
This collection brings to you three semi-autobiographical novels by Oscar Micheaux, the famous black explorer, author, film director and independent producer. Although the short-lived Lincoln Motion……続きを見る
In Xenophons umfangreichen Gesammelten Werken wird eine Vielzahl von Themen behandelt, darunter Philosophie, Geschichtsschreibung und politische Analysen. Sein klarer und prägnanter Schreibstil biet……続きを見る
Georg Brandes' 'Anatole France' is a compelling biography that delves into the life and works of the acclaimed French writer. Brandes explores the literary style of France, known for his witty and s……続きを見る
New York City, 1970s. Take a walk on the wild side.
1970s New York was a mecca for artists, writers, and musicians drawn to its vibrant energy and creative possibilities. It was also a place of grin……続きを見る
Napoleon's Appeal to the British Nation, on His Treatment at Saint Helena' represents a poignant anthology, collating a series of reflections and correspondences that throw light on the harsh circum……続きを見る