Montgomery - History 1

Originally published in 1965, this book recaptures the major events of the years between 1949 and 1960 including: Austerity and rationing in the UK, the Festival of Britain, the expansion of televis……続きを見る

Originally published in 1968, this illustrated survey of the year 1900 recaptures the major events of the last Victorian year, the end of a century and the passing of a way of life. 1900 marked the ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1957 and as a revised edition in 1970, this is a fascinating survey of many of the major events in Britain between the Armistice of 1918 and the Great Depression of 1929. Wit……続きを見る

In "The Leading Facts of English History," D. H. Montgomery provides a comprehensive narrative that distills the complexities of England's past into a coherent and engaging account. The book employs……続きを見る

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"Nick of the Woods: Or, Adventures of Prairie Life" by Robert Montgomery Bird is a captivating novel that epitomizes the essence of American literature and historical fiction. Set against the backdr……続きを見る

A foundational figure in modern labor history, David Montgomery both redefined and reoriented the field. This collection of Montgomery’s most important published and unpublished articles and essays ……続きを見る

The Expeditions of Zebulon Montgomery Pike presents a rich tapestry of exploration narratives, revealing the geographic challenges and cultural exchanges that defined early American expeditions. Thi……続きを見る

This comprehensive book, written and updated over a period of 43 years with hundreds of references, will appeal to both beginners and experts, skeptics and believers, as well as to fans of Science-F……続きを見る

An electrifying book about Myron Montgomery. He is the creator of the world renowned ‘Harlem Shake.’ Endearing secrets he learned from his mom he calls "Barbara Jean’s Pearls of Wisdom." Marvelous s……続きを見る

Réédités pour la première fois depuis leur parution en 1958, ces Mémoires du maréchal Montgomery racontent l'ensemble de sa carrière militaire, depuis ses débuts dans l'armée coloniale en Inde jusqu……続きを見る

A few lines of history are desirable here. I do not mean the history controlled by the fact that William the Conqueror made many important appointments in A.D. 1066 or that Stephen was particularly ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1954, this was the first factual history of comedy films and the men and women who had since 1894 kept us laughing in the cinema. It traces the beginning of comic motion pict……続きを見る

It was a warm, golden-cloudy, lovable afternoon. in The big living-room at ingleside Susan Baker sat down with a certain grim satisfaction hovering about her like an aura; it was four o'clock and Su……続きを見る

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable……続きを見る

In the year of Grace fifteen hundred and twenty, upon a day in the month of May thereof, the sun rose over the islands of the new deep, and the mountains that divided it from an ocean yet unknown, a……続きを見る

Displaying Women explores the role of women in the representation of leisure in turn-of-the-century New York. To see and be seen--on Fifth Avenue and Broadway, in Central Park, and in the fashionabl……続きを見る

In The Beginner's American History, D. H. Montgomery provides a wide-ranging and authoritative history of America, capturing in a compact space the full story of our nation. The Beginner's American ……続きを見る

Then, Now and In-Between is a compendium of essays and prose, many that first appeared on the author's blog, Musings About Life in Oregon. This series of writing is accompanied by photos and digs in……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1908, is a result of Helen Barrett Montgomery’s visits to Japan, and the way in which she experienced Japanese life and culture. This book thoroughly examines aspects s……続きを見る

An Introduction to Language and Society explores how our ways of seeing and engaging with the world may be shaped by the categories, systems and patterns of language. This second edition includes ne……続きを見る

THE house in the hollow was “a mile from anywhere”ーso Maywood people said. It was situated in a grassy little dale, looking as if it had never been built like other houses but had grown up there li……続きを見る

This volume, entitled “Napoleon’s Military,” is the second in a series of eight volumes on the subject of one of the most fascinating people in the history of the world. It focuses largely on the qu……続きを見る

To understand modern science, it is essential to recognize that many of the most fundamental scientific principles are drawn from the knowledge of ancient civilizations. Taking a global yet comprehe……続きを見る

THE new departure is an apt name for what some of its conductors describe as the new “school” in architecture and decoration. It has still, after nearly ten years of almost complete sway among the y……続きを見る

In this third edition of the bestselling classic textbook, Martin Montgomery explores the key connections between language and social life. Guiding the student through discussions on child language,……続きを見る

About twelve years ago (before the building of the Bayrischen Hof), the Golden Stag, kept by an old and very corpulent Frenchman, of the name of Havard, was considered the very best hotel in Munich.……続きを見る

Dante was born in the spring of the year 1265. Benvenuta da Immola calls his father a lawyer; but little more is recorded of him except that he was twice married, and left two sons and a daughter, a……続きを見る

Hear me, but don't believe me, after you have heardーsays Calderon, the Spanish dramatic poet, with a droll spirit of honesty, only equalled by the English Burton, who concludes the tale of the Preb……続きを見る

AFFAIRS at Cloverleaf Farm had been running very smoothly for a month or more. School had begun, the boys were occupied with studies and so well out of mischief’s way for five hours each day. Summer……続きを見る