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Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans or Parallel Lives is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral virtues or failings, probably written at the be……続きを見る

An original story based on personal events that details the struggle to save a family member from the dangers of an ocean rip-current. 続きを見る

Ernest Woodward was a young Englishman of sevsnteen, when he boarded a freighter and worked his way across the Atlantic as a cook's helper. The year was 1906. His cushy lifestyle in London came to a……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

Join two white University of California students, one from Indiana and the other from Hawai'i, on a journey through the segregated South of the 1960s. Bill and Larry are eager to understand their ti……続きを見る

Dedicato a chi non vuol fermarsi alle apparenze, a chi vuol realmente puntare al cuore di quest'isola fatta di fuoco, di terra, di aria, di acqua e di molto altro ancora... 続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

Everything we know about Alexander comes from ancient sources, which agree unanimously that he was extraordinary and greater than everyday mortals. Long before historians added "the Great" to his na……続きを見る

"American Slavery As It Is" is a book composed of first-hand accounts of slavery and its horrors. The work focuses on the afflictions that slaves faced, covering their diet, clothing, housing, and w……続きを見る

England has been a land of rich and poor from time immemorial, with a pyramid of privilege that reaches down from the monarch to the lowest individual, each with their own station in life. The great……続きを見る

George IV spent most of his life waiting to become king: as a pleasure-loving and rebellious Prince of Wales during the sixty-year reign of his father, George III, and for ten years as Prince Regent……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

The purpose of this book is to shed light upon Hamilton's private life and career as a soldier, lawyer, and statesman by using a large number of original letters and documents, written by him and va……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

History wasn't made by "historical people." It's not like Walt Disney, Buffalo Bill Cody or Howard Hughes wandered around looking for an opening to crawl out of the past and into the present. They w……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) est un peintre français. Il a réalisé des portraits et de nombreux paysages, dont la montagne Sainte-Victoire (Provence) Paul Cézanne est né le 19 janvier 1839 à Aix-en-Prov……続きを見る

The Life of Flavius Josephus, or simply Vita, is an autobiographical text written by Josephus in approximately 94-99 CE, where the author for the most part re-visits the events of the Jewish-Roman W……続きを見る

"We are aware of the belief obtaining among the Southern people that the time has not yet come for the publication of histories or memoirs of the more prominent operations of Confederate commanders ……続きを見る

The Recollections of Rifleman Harris is a memoir published in 1848 of the experiences of an enlisted soldier in the 95th Regiment of Foot in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. The eponymou……続きを見る

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people……続きを見る

Like its predecessor, More Ten-minute Tales dishes up tasty true stories of remarkable people and events. Step back into history to see, hear, and feel the action first person, as the word camera br……続きを見る

In 'My Bondage and My Freedom,' Frederick Douglass recounts his experiences as a slave and his journey to freedom, highlighting the brutality of slavery and the importance of education in achieving ……続きを見る

"Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" is a memoir on abolition written by Frederick Douglass. It is held to be the most famous of a number of narratives written by former slaves during the 1……続きを見る

Extrait : Semion Ardalionovitch me dit avant-hier : ー Ivan Ivanitch, ne t’arrive-t-il jamais d’être ivre ? Singulière question, dont, pourtant, je ne m’offensai pas. Je suis un homme placide que ce……続きを見る

In 'The Life & Times of Frederick Douglass', the reader is taken on a profound journey through the life of one of the most influential figures in American history. Frederick Douglass' memoir is not ……続きを見る

Rhoda Watkins, a quiet young Australian Nursing Sister, was on her way to Kweilin in 1922, her first missionary posting in China. She had been told of the peril which faced herーbandits, civil war a……続きを見る

Margaret Bacon's long life of love, loss and many different addresses. A story that begins with her pioneering, ship-building grandfather and tells of her many years as a school-teacher, raising thr……続きを見る