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In "The Autobiography of Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G.C.B," the author presents a vivid and engaging account of his military career and personal experiences……続きを見る

In "The Life of Bismarck, Private and Political," George Hesekiel offers a comprehensive exploration of Otto von Bismarck, the architect of German unification and a complex figure in European diplom……続きを見る

In "Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait," Peter Lauridsen provides a meticulously researched account of the life and expeditions of the Russian navigator Vitus Bering. This engaging narrat……続きを見る

In "Benedict Arnold: A Biography," George Canning Hill offers a meticulous examination of one of American history's most infamous figures. Utilizing a blend of narrative style and analytical rigor, ……続きを見る

In "The Story of John Paul Jones," Chelsea Curtis Fraser intricately weaves a compelling narrative that explores the life and legacy of the iconic naval commander during the American Revolution. Fra……続きを見る

In "Boswell the Biographer," George Mallory offers an incisive exploration of James Boswell's contributions to biographical literature, particularly his portrayal of Samuel Johnson. Mallory deftly n……続きを見る

In "The Life of Joseph Smith, the Prophet," George Q. Cannon presents a meticulously detailed narrative that chronicles the life of the foundational figure of the Latter-day Saint movement. Cannon's……続きを見る

They flew low and slow, at treetop level, at night, in monsoons, and in point-blank range of enemy guns and missiles. They were missions no one else wanted, but the ones all other pilots prayed for ……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

"Homage to Catalonia" is perhaps the seminal work in English about the Spanish Civil War. Written in Orwell's admirably spare yet wonderfully evocative prose, it's a searingly honest book, almost a ……続きを見る

In "Benedict Arnold: A Biography," George Canning Hill meticulously chronicles the life of one of American history's most controversial figures. This biography combines extensive research with a nar……続きを見る

In "Sir Walter Scott," George Saintsbury presents a comprehensive examination of one of the foremost figures in Scottish literature. This intricately woven narrative combines biographical insights w……続きを見る

In "The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth," George Alfred Townsend presents a compelling narrative that intertwines biographical detail, political commentary, and sensational journalism.……続きを見る

Georges Darien transpose, dans ce roman résolument antimilitariste, une expérience qu'il a lui-même vécue dans un bataillon disciplinaire en Tunisie. Ce fut pour lui un enfer dont il est sorti la ra……続きを見る

Now available again, this important biography of the early New England intellectual leader was greeted as a “landmark in the history of the American mind” by Clifford K. Shipton when it appeared in ……続きを見る

Extrait : "Alexandre Dumas n'a peut-être rien écrit de comparable, sous le point de vue du pittoresque et de l'intérêt dramatique, aux premiers chapitres du Chevalier de Maison-Rouge. C'est une nuit……続きを見る

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A vibrant collection of oil paintings and stories by President George W. Bush honoring the sacrifice and courage of America’s military veterans. With Forewords by form……続きを見る

In this remarkable and candid memoir the former Archbishop of Canterbury recalls his life and his spiritual quest; this is the first time in history that an Archbishop of Canterbury has written his ……続きを見る

Two personal diaries of southern women during the Civil War, first published long after the war. Beers' first-hand account of the Civil War from the perspective of a Confederate woman. According to ……続きを見る

No study of the Civil War can be complete without this work. The life and letters of the hero of Gettysburg are here masterfully compiled and edited by Meade's own son (Colonel George Meade) and gra……続きを見る

In the 21st Century, America's first president seems as frozen in time as his marble busts. What was it that made George Washington first in the hearts of his contemporaries. Here in the diaries fro……続きを見る

The last words of Major General John Sedgwick as he strode in front of his men in the open at Spotsylvania were, "What? Men dodging this way for single bullets? What will you do when they open fire ……続きを見る

Toward the end of 1864, in response to attacks by Native Americans on white settlers, Christopher "Kit" Carson was ordered to take 13 officers and 246 enlisted men to attack the Comanche and Kiowa t……続きを見る

Standing on the roof of Canada House following one of the worst wartime air raids on London and surveying the devastation around them, two men resolved to devote their lives to the cause of peace. O……続きを見る

Collected in this volume are selections from addresses by His Excellency, General Georges P. Vanier, one of the most eminent public figures of Canada. His broad interests and deep involvement in all……続きを見る

La découverte et la fascination pour une civilisation... En 1838, George Catlin a constitué une « collection » avec tout le matériel rassemblé patiemment. C’est la première du genre, la plus complèt……続きを見る

Niece to Henry VIII, heir to the throne, courtier at risk of being killed, spy-mistress, and ambitious political player, Lady Margaret Douglas is a vital new character in the Tudor story. Amidst the……続きを見る

Il est difficile d'imaginer John Fitzgerald Kennedy à l'âge de 100 ans. C'est pourtant l'âge qu'il aurait eu le 29 mai 2017, si le destin en avait décidé autrement. Le temps est venu de faire la par……続きを見る

According to successive Traditions and agreement of all classes of people, The Prophet (s.a.w) introduced twelve persons as his caliph and successors and it is clear that they were honoured also wit……続きを見る

This worthy and interesting book, presents to the esteemed reader, in the form of living, creative, interesting and short stories with miscellaneous and short points on the holy Prophet (s.a.w) ……続きを見る