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This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The purpose of this book is to shed light upon Hamilton's private life and career as a soldier, lawyer, and statesman by using a large number of original letters and documents, written by him and various members of his family as well as his contemporaries. Alexander Hamilton was an American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an influential...
| Автор | Allan McLane Hamilton |
Eine Auswahl aus dem «Cherubinischen Wandersmann» "Was man von Gott gesagt, genüget mir noch nicht; Die Über-Gottheit ist mein Leben und mein Licht." "Wird Christus tausendmal zu Betlehem geboren und nicht in dir, du bleibst noch ewiglich verloren." "Mensch, werde wesentlich, denn wenn die Welt vergeht, so fällt der Zufall weg, das Wesen, das besteht." Die berühmten Zweizeiler des «Cherubinischen Wandersmanns» aus der Feder Johann Schefflers, genannt «Angelus...
| Автор | Angelus Silesius |
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| Автор | Charles Sturt |
The Life of Francis Marion by William Gilmore Simms libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | William Gilmore Simms |
The Memoirs of Count Grammont – Complete by Anthony Hamilton. Edited by Walter Scott libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | Anthony Hamilton |
"The Arts in the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance" by P. L. Jacob (translated by James Dafforne). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices....
| Автор | P. L. Jacob |
"Old Times in the Colonies" is an outline of some of the principal events that transpired during the colonial period of our country, and portrays the hardships and sufferings of those who laid the foundations of a new empire. It will show how the Old World laws, habits, and customs were gradually changed; how the grand ideas of Freedom and the Rights of Man took root and flourished. It covers the period from the discovery and settlement of America to the Revolutionary War. Contents: ...
| Автор | Charles Carleton Coffin |
"Modern Painting: Its Tendency and Meaning" surveys the important art movements of 19th and early 20th century, from Manet and Impressionism to Cubism, with special praise of Cézanne's work. The book is a detailed study of the development of art, with some incredible historical facts. It also predicted a coming era in which an art of color abstraction would replace realism. S. S. Van Dine is the pseudonym used by American art critic Willard Huntington Wright when he wrote detective...
| Автор | S.S. Van Dine |
The History of Mary Prince caused a stir as the first account published in Great Britain of a black woman's life at a time when anti-slavery agitation was growing. Her first person account touched many people and had an immediate effect on public opinion regarding the anti-slavery movement. When the book was published, slavery was no longer recognised as legal in Britain, but Parliament had not yet abolished it in its colonies like Bermuda and the British Caribbean. The book also generated...
| Автор | Mary Prince |
The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan by Winston Churchill libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | Winston Churchill |
A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 by Charles Clacy libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | Charles Clacy |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's First Inaugural Address libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
This eBook edition of «The Twelve Caesars» has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Twelve Caesars is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. The book provides valuable information on the heritage, personal habits, physical appearance, lives, and political careers of the first Roman emperors as it mentions details which other sources do not. As...
| Автор | Suetonius |
"Magic and Witchcraft" by George Moir. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...
| Автор | George Moir |
"España Contemporánea" de Rubén Darío de la Editorial Good Press. Good Press publica una gran variedad de títulos que abarca todos los géneros. Van desde los títulos clásicos famosos, novelas, textos documentales y crónicas de la vida real, hasta temas ignorados o por ser descubiertos de la literatura universal. Editorial Good Press divulga libros que son una lectura imprescindible. Cada publicación de Good Press ha sido corregida y formateada al detalle, para elevar en gran medida su...
| Автор | Rubén Darío |
"Religions of Ancient China" by Herbert Allen Giles. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...
| Автор | Herbert Allen Giles |
This ebook collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "The Underground Railroad" chronicles the stories and methods of some 649 slaves who escaped to freedom via the Underground Railroad. Author, William Still included his carefully compiled and detailed documentation about those that he had helped escape into the pages of The Underground Railroad Records. William Still (1821-1902) was an African-American...
| Автор | William Still |
The History of England, from the Accession of James II – Volume 3 by Thomas Babington Macaulay (1st Baron Macaulay) libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | Томас Бабингтон Маколей |
The History of England, from the Accession of James II – Volume 4 by Thomas Babington Macaulay (1st Baron Macaulay) libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | Томас Бабингтон Маколей |
Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister by Helen Cody Wetmore libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | Helen Cody Wetmore |
Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray. Chronicles of America series; v. 31 libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!
| Автор | William Charles Henry Wood |
"Diario de la navegacion empredida en 1781" de Basilio Villarino de la Editorial Good Press. Good Press publica una gran variedad de títulos que abarca todos los géneros. Van desde los títulos clásicos famosos, novelas, textos documentales y crónicas de la vida real, hasta temas ignorados o por ser descubiertos de la literatura universal. Editorial Good Press divulga libros que son una lectura imprescindible. Cada publicación de Good Press ha sido corregida y formateada al detalle, para...
| Автор | Basilio Villarino |
"On the Future of our Educational Institutions" by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (translated by J. M. Kennedy). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our...
| Автор | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
Siguiendo el hilo conductor del proceso de secularización, y desde una visión cristiana del hombre y de la historia, el autor expone las claves de la época moderna (siglos XVI-XVIII), para analizar a continuación las principales ideologías contemporáneas -liberalismo, nacionalismo, marxismo, cientificismo- y subrayar su papel de religiones sustitutivas. La tercera parte trata la crisis de la cultura de la Modernidad en el siglo XX, examinando con detalle el nihilismo, la sociedad permisiva y los...
| Автор | Mariano Fazio Fernández |