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In 'A Child's History of England,' Charles Dickens presents a compelling narrative that simplifies the complex tapestry of English history for younger readers. Written in an engaging and accessible ……続きを見る
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Dive into the powerful rhetoric and historical significance of 'The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster', a collection that captures the fervor and impact of a pivotal era in American hist……続きを見る
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著者:Lisa A. Lindsay
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2023年02月23日
A decade before the American Civil War, James Churchwill Vaughan (1828–1893) set out to fulfill his formerly enslaved father’s dying wish that he should leave America to start a new life in Africa. ……続きを見る
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The Truth About the Titanic is a personal narrative of an American writer, soldier, amateur historian and real estate investor, Archibald Gracie who was one the Titanic sinking survivors. He survive……続きを見る
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Fanny Kelly's "The Narrative of My Captivity Among the Sioux Indians" is a gripping first-person account that delves into the harrowing experience of captivity amid the social and cultural turmoil o……続きを見る
著者:Kelly Hayes McAlonie
出版社: State University of New York Press
発売日: 2023年03月01日
Winner of the 2023 Arline Custer Memorial Award presented by the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference
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The Tales of the Neebor Lee describes the history of a single home from the period of colonial settlement in Pennsylvania to the end of the 20th Century. It consists of a series of well-researched e……続きを見る