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“An autobiography that makes compelling reading... Eban’s words and deeds derive from his commitment to the principle of partition [of ancient Palestine]... Eban’s testament is not only elegant, but……続きを見る

A full-scale portrait of the marriage of the father and mother of our countryーand of the struggle for independence that he led The Washingtons’ long union begins in colonial Virginia in 1759, when ……続きを見る

'The Education of Henry Adams' is the Pulitzer Prize winning autobiography of Henry Adams. 'The Education' is much more a record of Adams's introspection than of his deeds. It is an extended meditat……続きを見る

“Onassis, as he emerges from these pages, is superb…Onassis was a phenomenon in our time, combining money, power, intelligence, a zest for humanity, and, I suspect, a deep-seated humanity…Onassis wa……続きを見る

1998 errang sie ein Bundestagsmandat im Berliner Wahlkreis "Mitte/Prenzlauer Berg" gegen namhafte Mitbewerber. Damit hatten nicht einmal die eigenen Parteistrategen gerechnet … Derweil hat sie den B……続きを見る

Twelve Years A Slave is subtitled Narrative of Solomon Northup, citizen of New York, kidnapped in Washington city in 1841, and rescued in 1853 from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisian……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Karl Marx - Geschichte seines Lebens" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Franz Mehring (1846-1919) war ein ……続きを見る

While serving as an assistant to Vice President George H. W. Bush, Chase Untermeyer concluded that the only way to learn how the US government really works was to leave the silken cocoon of the Whit……続きを見る

This comprehensive bibliography on William Lyon Mackenzie King, the most prominent Canadian politician in the first half of the twentieth century, will be an invaluable reference tool for researcher……続きを見る

James Shaver Woodsworth (1874-1942) stands as one of the half-dozen most important national political figures in twentieth-century Canadian history. Allen Mills acknowledges his outstanding achievem……続きを見る

Extrait : "L'égoïsme domine d'abord en nous. Peu à peu, le choc des autres égoïsmes le ramène à de plus juste proportions, il s'épure par l'amitié, s'ennoblit par l'amour, s'étend à la famille et à ……続きを見る

Extrait : "L'histoire a été, dans tous les siècles, une étude si recommandée, qu'on croirait perdre son temps d'en recueillir les suffrages, aussi importants par le poids de leurs auteurs que par le……続きを見る

"Mémoires de Louise Michel écrits par elle-même est un ouvrage fascinant qui nous plonge dans la vie et les pensées de l'une des figures les plus marquantes de la Commune de Paris. Louise Michel, fe……続きを見る

More than any other black leader, H. Rap Brown, chairman of the radical Black Power organization Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), came to symbolize the ideology of black revolution.……続きを見る

Mémoires de la politique belge au XXe siècle Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb est l’une des figures majeures de notre paysage politique et l’un des artisans des transformations successives de l’Europe et d……続きを見る

From McClure's Magazine, 1895-1896. According to Wikipedia: "Ida Minerva Tarbell (November 5, 1857 January 6, 1944) was an American teacher, author and journalist. She was known as one of the leadin……続きを見る

Classic biography of Lincoln, first published in 1899. According to Wikipedia: "According to Wikipedia: "Abraham Lincoln is a 2-volume biography of Abraham Lincoln written by John Torrey Morse (1840……続きを見る

**The acclaimed biography of Joseph Stalin from Robert Service, world-leading expert in modern and Soviet era Russia. 'Outstanding . . . will be read for decades' – Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of……続きを見る

This book is the first biography of Scottish-born physician John Moore. Here, Henry L. Fulton recounts Moore’s childhood, education, and medical training in Glasgow and abroad; discusses his marriag……続きを見る

Frederick Douglass was born a slave, he escaped a brutal system and through sheer force of will educated himself and became an abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman, and reformer. This thr……続きを見る

It is not possible, nor have I attempted in this account of Harvey, to add much that is new. My endeavour has been to give a picture of the man and to explain in his own words, for they are always s……続きを見る

Si les hommes étaient capables de gouverner toute la conduite de leur vie par un dessein réglé, si la fortune leur était toujours favorable, leur âme serait libre de toute superstition. Mais comme i……続きを見る

Les trésors de sa petite enfance redécouverts dans une enveloppe, font resurgir chez une fillette de 11 ans, des images parfois drôles, parfois tragiques, de la guerre 39-45. Avec ses yeux et ses mo……続きを見る

Si l’on veut faire une histoire complète de l’antisémitisme ー en n’oubliant aucune des manifestations de ce sentiment, en en suivant les phases diverses et les modifications ー il fau……続きを見る

Citoyennes, Citoyens, Camarades, Laissez-moi, tout d’abord, remercier Jaurès d’avoir aussi bien posé la question, la seule question pour la solution de laquelle vous êtes r&eacut……続きを見る

William Marcy Tweed was a big man at 300 pounds, a charming, garrulous man whose personality matched his girth. He could disarm the most disagreeable person; few could resist his charms. And like mo……続きを見る

Décidément, nous marchons à grands pas vers la révolution, vers une commotion qui, éclatant dans un pays, va se propager, comme en 1848, dans tous les pays voisins, et secouant la société actuelle j……続きを見る

From the 1960s, Maritz Spaarwater was an intelligence agent for the South African government, first for Military Intelligence and later for National Intelligence. In the late 1980s, he was among the……続きを見る

Bernard-Lazare (1865-1903) was a French Jewish writer and a prime mover in the Dreyfus Affair. After being involved in the Symbolist and anarchist movements, he took up the cause of Dreyfus in his b……続きを見る

The most comprehensive collection of the Founding Father’s famous writings, including drafts of the Declaration of Independence At the moment of our nation's birth, Thomas Jefferson defined the issu……続きを見る