wired - Historical 26

"Jeg havde brudt alle broer af bag mig. Ingen vidste, hvor jeg var. For de mennesker, som elskede mig, var jeg død. Jeg glemte alle forhåbninger, al ærgerrighed og al personlighed og levede en legio……続きを見る

The Trump administration’s peace agreements in the Middle East were the greatest foreign policy accomplishment in decades. Now, for the first time, his ambassador to Israel explains how they pulled ……続きを見る

This meticulously written biography presents the exciting and remarkable life of the most notable French statesman and military leader, Napoleon Bonaparte. In addition, this book is also supplemente……続きを見る

In time for the 50th anniversary of President Nixon’s epic trips to China and Russia, as well as his incredible Watergate downfall, the man who was at his side for a decade as his aide and White Hou……続きを見る

Taha Hussein (1889–1973) is one of Egypt's most iconic figures. A graduate of al-Azhar, Egypt's oldest university, a civil servant and public intellectual, and ultimately Egyptian Minister of Public……続きを見る

This carefully crafted ebook: "Hamlet (The Unabridged Play) + The Classic Biography: The Life of William Shakespeare" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. ……続きを見る

Every County has its written history, but few are as accurately written as this one. Hugh J. Dobbs writes the history of Gage County, Nebraska, as authentically as possible. In this book, you'll fin……続きを見る

The extraordinary, must-read story of the brave, bold Hubert Wilkins - Australia's most adventurous explorer, naturalist, photographer, war hero, aviator, spy and daredevil - brought to life by Aust……続きを見る

For Margaret Moningerーa brilliant, fun-loving, and dedicated young woman from Iowaーa career as a missionary in China promised adventure and the chance for responsibility and authority denied most ……続きを見る

Allan Kennedy, expatriado inglês colecionador de manuscritos medievais, comprou um livro raro escrito por Godfrey Lovel, um monge que esteve a serviço de Lucrécia Bórgia. A obra carrega o mal que so……続きを見る

The voyage of Rose de Freycinet, the stowaway who defied the French for love. In 1814, in the aftermath of the French Revolution, nineteen-year-old Rose Pinon married handsome naval officer Louis de……続きを見る

In "Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics," J. W. Dafoe offers an in-depth exploration of the political landscape of Canada through the lens of one of its most influential leaders, Sir Wilfrid Lauri……続きを見る

In "Winged Peace," William Avery Bishop explores the complex interplay between warfare and peace through the lens of aviation during World War I. The narrative artfully intertwines personal anecdote……続きを見る

This study of Dante is intended to pay particular attention to the figure of Beatrice and to the relation which that figure bears to all the rest. That figure is presented at the beginning of Dante’……続きを見る

Selected Letters of Beethoven by Ludwig van BeethovenA selection of Beethoven’s letters from the compilation by Dr. Ludwig Nohl and translated by Lady Grace Wallace.This ebook include the original a……続きを見る

'May the eyes of Canada never be blind to that glorious light which shines upon our young national life from the deeds of those "who counted not their lives dear unto themselves"'. When World War I ……続きを見る

In a tale as twisted as any spy thriller, discover how three women delivered critical evidence of Axis war crimes to Allied forces during World War II: “A tantalizingly novelistic history lesson" (K……続きを見る

»Michael Kempe hat die Leibniz-Biographie für unsere Zeit geschrieben: Sieben ausgewählte Tage, die für das Ganze stehen, sieben Facetten eines großen und widersprüchlichen Bildes«, schreibt Daniel ……続きを見る

'A brilliant, funny and thought-provoking book' - Jonn Elledge 'Compelling, provocative, and utterly brilliant' - Dr Estelle Paranque THIS PAPERBACK FEATURES ADDITIONAL MATERIAL ON HER MAJESTY QUEEN……続きを見る

When the Civil War broke out, Missouri was secured for the Union, but many Southern-leaning citizens in the border state resented the Federal occupation. So fighting along the border escalated again……続きを見る

"We had a look around, through periscopes, at the remains of recent fighting. The dead were on top, and we, the living, were below the general ground-level. The usual order of life and death were re……続きを見る

Read about the Battle of Alamo, with emphasis on the events and the people who played significant roles in it. Not only will your child learn about the Battle, he/she will also meet Davy Crockett, J……続きを見る

This book is a continuation of an earlier Baby Professor title tackling the story of William Clark. This time, however, spotlight will be given to Meriwether Lewis. Lewis was not just an explorer, h……続きを見る

At the end of this book, you should be able to describe the role of John Brown in the raid at Harpers Ferry. John was an abolitionist who dedicated his life to the destruction of slavery. He was a w……続きを見る

In this book, you will read about Elias Howe and his invention of the sewing machine. Discuss how his invention helped the economic growth in the Northeast states in the mid-1800s. Read about Elias’……続きを見る

It is rather unfortunate to work so hard towards a goal and to enjoy it for a just few days. Such is the story of William Henry Harrison, who was president of the United States for 31 days. In this ……続きを見る

Learn from the life and works of Woodrow Wilson, the 28th president of the United States. What were his primary contributions in the history of the United States? Study his life, academic career, an……続きを見る

Perhaps you’re familiar with the powerful duo Lewis and Clark. They were the great explorers who mapped the newly acquired US territory of Louisiana. In this book, you will read about William Clark.……続きを見る

Der gebürtige Oberfranke Johann Georg August Wirth (1798–1848) trat 1832 als Organisator und Hauptredner beim Hambacher Fest ins Rampenlicht der Geschichte. Durch seine Reden und Schriften forderte ……続きを見る

Bob Drury and Tom Clavin's The Last Hill is the incredible untold story of one Ranger battalion's heroism and courage in World War II. They were known as “Rudder’s Rangers,” the most elite and exper……続きを見る