wired - Historical 42

In "THE PURSUIT," dive into the gripping narrative of one of the most intense manhunts in American history. Follow the trail of John Wilkes Booth, the notorious assassin of President Abraham Lincoln……続きを見る

Silas Talbot’s life illuminates his timeーnot with greater brightness than the lives of his more famous contemporaries, but with perhaps broader range and greater insight into the experiences and ci……続きを見る

Februar 1933: Die Nazis richten sich in der Macht ein und beginnen damit, das Land von 'undeutschem' Gedankengut zu säubern. Thomas Mann befindet sich gerade auf einer Vortragsreise im Ausland und s……続きを見る

A great military history about the early days of the American Revolution, Thomas A. Desjardin's Through a Howling Wilderness is also a timeless adventure narrative that tells of heroic acts, men pit……続きを見る

- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was an Austrian neurologist who founded the psychoanalytic school of psychotherapy. He is considered the father of psychoanalysis and one of the most influential thinkers……続きを見る

In der Anthologie 'Zeugnisse der Zeit - Wenn Vergangenheit lebendig wird' vereinen sich die Stimmen und Perspektiven einer erstaunlichen Bandbreite von Autoren, die jede für sich einzigartige Einbli……続きを見る

Joseph Orton Kerbey's 'The Boy Spy' is a captivating tale set during the American Civil War, following the adventures of a young protagonist who becomes involved in espionage at a pivotal moment in ……続きを見る

A veteran with the Queen’s Bays in the British Army recounts service during World War II and his career in horse racing post-war. New memoirs by combatants in the Second World War are sadly rare tod……続きを見る

In "Echoes of Freedom: William Wallace's Shadow," Alistair Douglas Stewart embarks on a riveting exploration into the heart of Scotland's tumultuous past, bringing to light the true story of William……続きを見る

* Die Autorin legt mit diesem Band die zweite Veröffentlichung einer Reihe vor, in der in loser Folge Ergebnisse ihrer biografischen Forschungen zu der Mathematikerin Emmy Noether publiziert werden ……続きを見る

William Young Warren Ripley's 'Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865' is a groundbreaking historical account of the pivotal role played by Vermont troops during the American Civil ……続きを見る

In La Salle Corbell Pickett's 'What Happened to Me,' the author recounts her personal experiences during the American Civil War, providing a unique perspective on the conflict. Through poignant and ……続きを見る

IN the course of the session of 1782, when the American War was dragging to its disastrous close and a change of Ministers was imminent, one of the youngest members of the House of Commons declared ……続きを見る

Step into the captivating world of Martin Greenfield, a man whose journey from tragedy to triumph will leave you spellbound. In "THE TAILOR MASTER," experience the incredible life story of a Holocau……続きを見る

Praised as an “unforgettable love story” by Heather Morris, New York Times bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, this is the real-life, unlikely romance between a resistance fighter and ……続きを見る

The author of the heartwarming Craig and Fred tells the deeply emotional and inspiring story of the next phase of their lives together: working closely with prison inmates in Maine who raise and tra……続きを見る

The book provides a detailed exploration of Hefferman's early life, tracing his journey through the social and historical backdrop of Wheeling-West Virginia. It delves into the influences, relations……続きを見る

In this book, i have explained in my view 100 quotes from joan of arc.everyone in this world is moving towards success and that success will not render you easily got. Focus on all the things necess……続きを見る

In "Life and Escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American Slavery," William Wells Brown provides a poignant and powerful narrative detailing his own experiences as a slave and his daring escape to freedo……続きを見る

John W. Green (1841-1920), an enlisted man with Kentucky's famed Confederate Orphan Brigade throughout the Civil War, fought at Shiloh, Baton Rouge, Vicksburg, Chickamauga, Atlanta and many other cr……続きを見る

In 1926 professional musicians Constantine Shaprio, born in Moscow, 1896 and Lydia Chernetsky (Odessa, 1905) met and married in Berlin, Germany, after their respective families had suffered continuo……続きを見る

In 'The Life and Times of Col. Daniel Boone, Hunter, Soldier, and Pioneer' by Edward Sylvester Ellis, readers are taken on a journey through the captivating life of one of America's most legendary f……続きを見る

In 1926 professional musicians Constantine Shaprio, born in Moscow, 1896 and Lydia Chernetsky (Odessa, 1905) met and married in Berlin, Germany, after their respective families had suffered continuo……続きを見る

Prepare to embark on an enthralling journey through the extraordinary life of this iconic figure. Here's why you simply must seize the opportunity and hit that buy button right away: - Immerse yours……続きを見る

The Seven Pillars of Wisdom is a classic of world literature, designated by Winston Churchill as "one of the greatest books ever written in the English language." The work was written between 1919 a……続きを見る

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"Schau 'mal im ,Schmeller' nach", heißt es, wenn man einen unbekannten bairischen Mundartausdruck sucht. Gemeint ist das "Bayerische Wörterbuch", mit dem Johann Andreas Schmeller (1785–1852) die mod……続きを見る

Sie nannte sich selber "des freien Waldes freies Kind", Hans Carossa bezeichnete die Bayerwalddichterin als "sanfte Rebellin" mit schwer zu ergründender "Doppelnatur". Heute apostrophiert man sie of……続きを見る

From Jason Redman, the former Navy SEAL and New York Times bestselling author of The Trident, writing with his wife, Erica, a battle-tested guide to marital bliss, drawing on the lessons of elite wa……続きを見る

"Gypsy Rose Blanchard: Unraveling the Enigma of Deceit and Liberation Dive deep into the intricacies of a chilling true story that has captivated the world – 'Gypsy Rose Blanchard.' This meticulousl……続きを見る