Emi - History 3

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THE religious systems of all ages--paganism in its rudest form perhaps excepted--have undergone changes and modifications which, if not materially affecting their principles, have at least exercised……続きを見る

HOW A PARTY OF TRAVELLERS SET OUT ON A JOURNEY. The train for the North was about to start from Madrid, and the station was filled with the usual varied and bustling crowd. Throngs of soldiers were ……続きを見る

A TERRIBLE SECRET. On a pleasant evening in the month of May, 1840, a group of young ladies might have been seen on the portico of Plympton Terrace, a fashionable boarding-school near Derwentwater. ……続きを見る

BEFORE perusing this work, it is as well that the reader should understand M. Zola's aim in writing it, and his viewsーas distinct from those of his charactersーupon Lourdes, its Grotto, and its cur……続きを見る

VOLUME FIVE OF SPIKE MILLIGAN'S LEGENDARY MEMOIRS IS A HILARIOUS, SUBVERSIVE FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF WW2 'The Godfather of Alternative Comedy' Eddie Izzard ______________ 'Back to those haunting days ……続きを見る

The American Revolution can rightly be called a turning point in the history of mankind and this fascinating book looks past the famous battles of Lexington, Ticonderoga and Yorktown and focuses on ……続きを見る

In this groundbreaking study of American imperialism, leading legal scholars address the problem of the U.S. territories. Foreign in a Domestic Sense will redefine the boundaries of constitutional s……続きを見る

España dominó las Islas Filipinas por más de Tres siglos y medio, durante los cuales, abusos de la frailocracia y de la Administración acabaron con la paciencia de los naturales, obligándoles en los……続きを見る

Taureaux, vaches , chevaux, porcs, truies, coqs, rats, mulots, limaces, fourmis, chenilles, sauterelles mouches, vers et sangsues: tous ont eu maille à partir avec la justice pour avoir nui aux homm……続きを見る

Originally published in 1909, "Through the Malay Archipelago" takes the reader on a journey by steamship into the colonial era in the Dutch East Indies in the early years of the 20th century through……続きを見る

THE LETTER FROM BEYOND THE SEA. On the morning of July 21, 1840, the Daily News announced the arrival of the ship Rival at Sydney, New South Wales. As ocean steam navigation had not yet extended so ……続きを見る

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The complete American presidential inaugural addresses featuring historical background by a National Book Award winner A testament to the power of oratory, this stirring and often surprising collect……続きを見る

As to Mr Furnivalーfor there had been such a person, though it was a good while sinceーhe was a mere appendage to Madam’s greatnessーuseful in the way of collecting rents and seeing to repairs, and ……続きを見る

“Now came still evening on.” The fading light, warm and faintly glowing from the last rays of the May sun, lay with a lingering mellowness upon the fields, upon the light green of leafing trees, upo……続きを見る

Stranger in a strange Land.ーA Citadel of Trunks.ーBesieged.ーRetreat in good Order.ーA most tremendous Uproar.ーKicks! Thumps!ーSmash of Chain!ーCrash of Tables!ーA general Row!ーThe Cry for Help!……続きを見る

Spike Milligan's legendary war memoirs are a hilarious and subversive first-hand account of the Second World War, as well as a fascinating portrait of the formative years of this towering comic geni……続きを見る

On December 12, 1794, Fray Servando Teresa de Mier preached a sermon in Mexico City that led to his arrest by the Inquisition. He was exiled to Spain--only to escape and spend ten years traveling th……続きを見る

In this revealing study, Daisuke Miyao explores "the aesthetics of shadow" in Japanese cinema in the first half of the twentieth century. This term, coined by the production designer Yoshino Nobutak……続きを見る

Seventy-year-old Benjamin Franklin charmed Paris and pulled off a diplomatic miracle that led to the British defeat in the American Revolution. Here, in this essay from New York Times bestselling au……続きを見る

In this New York Times bestseller, historian Thomas Fleming examines all the dimensions of the memorable year of 1776 - particularly the common, fallible humanity of the men and women of the America……続きを見る

Here in this essay from New York Times bestselling author Thomas Fleming is the harrowing account of a true hero of the Korean War, Commander Gene Clark. Without Clark, General Douglas MacArthur's d……続きを見る

Dans la plaine rase, sous la nuit sans étoiles, d'une obscurité et d'une épaisseur d'encre, un homme suivait seul la grande route de Marchiennes à Montsou, dix kilomètres de pavé coupant tout droit,……続きを見る

Barquillos Comenzaba a amanecer, pero las primeras y vagas luces del alba a duras penas lograban colarse por las tortuosas curvas de la calle de los Gastros, cuando el señor Rosendo, el barquillero ……続きを見る

This work was begun some five years ago as a study of Reconstruction in Alabama. As the field opened it seemed to me that an account of ante-bellum conditions, social, economic, and political, and o……続きを見る

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portraitーthe bestselling author of River of the Gods brings us the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s ……続きを見る

It was still dark, for the autumn days begin late. Heavy grey clouds glided slowly over the sky, in which the first streaks of dawn were hardly visible. These clouds glided so low that they seemed t……続きを見る

Barquillos Comenzaba a amanecer, pero las primeras y vagas luces del alba a duras penas lograban colarse por las tortuosas curvas de la calle de los Gastros, cuando el señor Rosendo, el barquillero ……続きを見る