History - Essays

Author: Radhika SubramaniamISBN-10: 1962365050ISBN-13: 9781962365055Publisher: Np:Language: EnglishPublished: 07/17/2025Pages: 142Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.33d

The Festal Year by James Luke Meagher is a comprehensive guide to the religious celebrations and observances of the Christian Church throughout the year. The book explores the origin, history, and significance of the various Sundays, seasons, feasts, and festivals that make up the...

""A History of Rehoboth, Massachusetts: Its History for 275 Years, 1643-1918"" by Leonard Bliss is a comprehensive account of the history of Rehoboth, Massachusetts. The book covers the period from the town's founding in 1643 to the end of World War I in 1918....

The book ""Anton Dvorak"" by Stefan Paul is a comprehensive biography of the famous Czech composer, Antonin Dvorak. The book delves into the life and works of Dvorak, providing a detailed account of his childhood, his musical education, and his rise to fame as...

""A History of the Sikhs: From the Origin of the Nation to the Battles of the Sutlej"" is a book written by Joseph Davey Cunningham. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Sikhs, from their origins as a religious movement...

Fifty Years On The Nebraska Frontier: The History Of The Presbyterian Theological Seminary At Omaha, Nebraska is a book written by Charles Arthur Hawley. The book is a detailed account of the history of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Omaha, Nebraska, spanning fifty years....

The Near East: A Modern History is a comprehensive book written by William Yale that offers a detailed account of the political, social, and economic developments in the Near East region from the late 18th century to the mid-20th century. The book covers the...

""A Brief History of Russia: From the Small Beginnings of the Nation to the Present Vast Proportions of the Empire"" is a historical book written by Frances Anna Shaw and published in 1877. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of Russia...

""Stories Of American History Teaching Lessons Of Patriotism"" is a book written by Nathaniel Shatswell Dodge and published in 1879. The book is a collection of stories from American history that aim to teach lessons of patriotism to its readers. The stories cover a...

A History of Dancing is a book written by Reginald St.-Johnston and published in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of dance from ancient times to the early 20th century. The author explores the origins of dance in various cultures...

A Contribution To The Medical History Of Our West African Campaigns is a book written by Albert Augustus Gore in 1876. The book is a detailed account of the medical history of the West African campaigns, particularly the Ashanti War of 1873-1874. Gore was...

""Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt"" is a memoir written by William J. Edwards about his experiences living and working in the Black Belt region of Alabama from 1890 to 1915. The Black Belt was a predominantly African American region of the South that...

""History of the Ottoman Turks: From the Beginning of Their Empire to the Present Time"" is a comprehensive account of the rise and fall of the Ottoman Empire, written by Edward S. Creasy. The book covers the history of the Ottomans from their origins...

The History Principles and Practice of Symbolism in Christian Art by F. Edward Hulme is a comprehensive guide to the use of symbolism in Christian art. The book explores the history of Christian art and the various symbols that have been used throughout the...

""Christ Church, Cambridge: Some Account Of Its History And Present Condition, Especially Prepared For Visitors"" is a book written by Samuel Francis Batchelder in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and present condition of Christ Church, Cambridge, with a particular...

Essays and Lectures is wonderful collection of non-fiction prose pieces by Oscar Wilde. It contains the following preface: HISTORICAL criticism nowhere occurs as an isolated fact in the civilisation or literature of any people. It is part of that complex working towards freedom which...

Western philosophies of history commonly regard nature as a mere arena in which human beings suffer, labour and create. In this lucid and clearly written contribution to the subject, Blackburn argues that such a narrow perspective must be transcended. Nature is not simply a...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

A 250th anniversary celebration of the U.S. featuring 1,000 singular moments that shaped the American journey from pre-history to present Filled with more than 300 illustrations, sidebars, and timelines, plus penetrating commentary by prominent historians including Walter Isaacson and Michael Beschloss This lavish narrative,...

Mr. Davis gives us a film noir collection of intriguing, heart breaking, and insightful essays. Real people and actual events emerge from this collection in ways you won't forget. Each draws us deeper into the questions we raise when we demand others serve in...

St. Augustine, America's oldest continuously occupied city, is a unique and enchanting travel destination. This book presents more than 70 sites in their historical context. From the famed Fountain of Youth to the Castillo de San Marcos, from the Old City Jail to Henry...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1890 Edition.Author: Daniel ScottISBN-10: 1498190219ISBN-13: 9781498190213Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.46d

It was late evening, the night before her wedding, and all that Anna knew as she lay in her bed was that she would not be at the altar the next morning. Her cloth bag was packed and she thought of how hard it...

Psycho-Analysis: A Brief Account Of The Freudian Theory is a book written by Barbara Low that provides a comprehensive overview of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory. The book is divided into six chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Freud's theory. The first...

The Development Of Microscopical Observation; Recognition Of The Cell, And The First Theories Of Its Formation; Division Of The Cell And Of The Nucleus. Theories Of Inheritance Since Darwin, And Of The Role Of The Nucleus In Heredity; History Of The Study Of Cytoplasm;...

The First 100 Years: Perkins-Goodwin Company by Louis Calder is a comprehensive book that documents the history of the Perkins-Goodwin Company, a prominent American manufacturing company. The book covers the first 100 years of the company's existence, from its founding in 1851 to its...

In Two Volumes. Volume 1, The Territorial Years, 1846-1912; Volume 2, Statehood, 1913-1936.Author: Douglas Deveny MartinISBN-10: 1258429217ISBN-13: 9781258429218Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/14/2012Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.17d

""Notes on General Ashley: The Overland Trail and South Pass"" by Donald McKay Frost is a historical account of the life and achievements of William Henry Ashley, a prominent American fur trader and politician who played a significant role in the development of the...

Antique Collecting For Everyone is a comprehensive guide to collecting antiques written by Katherine Morrison McClinton. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of antiques, how to identify and evaluate antiques, and tips for buying and selling antiques. The book...

Perry County: A History (1916) is a comprehensive book written by Thomas James De La Hunt that chronicles the history of Perry County, Missouri from its earliest days to the early 20th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers...

The Dutch Reformation is a historical account by William Carlos Martyn that covers the struggle for civil and religious liberty in the Netherlands during the sixteenth century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the events that led to the Reformation in the Netherlands,...

The Reminiscences Of David Hayfield Conyngham, 1750-1834 is a historical book authored by David Hayfield Conyngham himself and published in 1904. The book is a memoir that provides a detailed account of the life and times of David Hayfield Conyngham, who was born in...

Comical Fellows: Or The History And Mystery Of The Pantomime is a book written by Andrew Halliday in 1863. The book provides a comprehensive history of the pantomime, a popular form of entertainment in the 19th century. Halliday delves into the origins of the...

History of the Origin of the Doctrine of the Trinity in the Christian Church is a book written by Hugh Hutton Stannus in 1883. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the development of the doctrine of the Trinity, one of the central tenets...

The History Of The People Called Quakers V1 is a book written by John Gough and published in 1799. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Quaker movement, also known as the Religious Society of Friends, from its origins in the 17th century...

""The Blue Friars, Their Sayings And Doings: Being A New Chapter In The History Of Old Plymouth"" is a book written by William Henry Kearley Wright and published in 1889. The book is a historical account of the Blue Friars, a group of monks...

"" Coffee, From Plantation To Cup: A Brief History Of Coffee Production And Consumption (1881) "" is a book written by Francis Beatty Thurber that provides a comprehensive overview of the history of coffee production and consumption. The book delves into the origins of...

The Strawberry In North America: History, Origin, Botany And Breeding is a book written by S. W. Fletcher in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, origin, botany, and breeding of strawberries in North America. The author delves into the evolution...

""A History of Suffrage in the United States"" is a comprehensive book written by Kirk H. Porter that delves into the history of the suffrage movement in the United States. The book covers the period from the early 19th century to the present day,...

""Notes On Epistemology"" by Walter F. Cunningham is a comprehensive guide to the study of knowledge and belief. The book explores the fundamental questions of epistemology, including the nature of knowledge, the sources of knowledge, and the limits of knowledge. Cunningham provides a clear...

""The Maya and Tzental Calendars"" is a comprehensive guide to the calendars used by the ancient Maya and Tzental civilizations. The book includes a complete series of days, with their positions in the month, for each of the fifty-two years of the cycle, according...

The book ""History of Mechanicsburg, Ohio (1917)"" by Joseph Ware is a comprehensive account of the development and growth of Mechanicsburg, a small town in Ohio. The book covers the town's history from its early settlement in the early 1800s to the early 1900s,...

""The History Of The County Of Highland, In The State Of Ohio: From Its First Creation And Organization, To July 4, 1876"" is a historical book written by James Henry Thompson and published in 1878. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history...

True Stories From Modern History: From The Death Of Charlemagne To The Battle Of Waterloo (1868) is a historical book written by Agnes Strickland. The book covers significant events and figures from the period between the death of Charlemagne in 814 AD to the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Americans have always defined themselves in terms of their freedoms--of speech, of religion, of political dissent. How we interpret our history of slavery--the ultimate denial of these freedoms--deeply affects how we understand the very fabric of our democracy. This extraordinary collection of essays by...

"The Essays of Francis Bacon" from Francis Bacon. English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator, essayist (1561-1626).Author: The Perfect Library,Francis BaconISBN-10: 151143595XISBN-13: 9781511435956Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2015Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d