著者:Adam Costanzo
出版社: University of Georgia Press
発売日: 2018年04月01日
The vision, controversy and political rivalries that shaped America's capital are examined in this fascinating history of Washington, D.C.
When America's first congress declared that a national capi……続きを見る
著者:Adam Coker
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2020年07月13日
While it is generally acknowledged that Russia’s culture has been influenced by France, the present study goes beyond the Francophile preferences of the noble elite and examines Russian society more……続きを見る
By the bestselling author of The Ship That Never Was
Just after Christmas 1803, convict William Buckley fled an embryonic settlement in the land of the Kulin nation (now the Port Phillip area), to t……続きを見る
How a motley crew of merchant seamen walked 600 miles to save 7000 gallons of rum
By the bestselling author of The Ship That Never Was
When, in 1796, Calcutta-based Scottish merchants Campbell & Cla……続きを見る
The greatest escape story of Australian colonial history by the son of Australia’s best-loved storyteller
In 1823, cockney sailor and chancer James Porter was convicted of stealing a stack of beaver……続きを見る
This narrative of a nineteenth century American visiting Egypt was originally serialized in 1856. We join the narrator as he journeys from Malta to Alexandria on a steamer in search of graves to pl……続きを見る
Bayard Taylor (1825–1878) was a nineteenth-century American who combined in his writings and career a catalog of accomplishments and creations that made him one of the most celebrated literary men o……続きを見る