History - Essays

""A History of the Castle Family: From 1635 to 1900"" is a book written by William Wallace Ingraham and published in 1903. It is a detailed account of the Castle family's history, spanning over two centuries, from their arrival in America in 1635 to...

The Genealogy And History Of The Guild, Guile And Gile Family is a book written by Charles Burleigh in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Guild, Guile, and Gile family lineage, tracing their ancestry and history from their earliest known origins....

The History of Guilford, Connecticut: From Its First Settlement in 1639 is a comprehensive account of the founding and development of Guilford, Connecticut. Written by Ralph Dunning Smith and originally published in 1877, this book provides a detailed look at the town's early history,...

""The History of Guy, Earl of Warwick"" is a book written by J. Beck and published in 1841. It is a historical account of the life of Guy of Warwick, an English hero who lived during the medieval period. The book traces the life...

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...

The Invalid's Guide to Madeira: With a Description of Teneriffe, Lisbon, Cintra, Mafra, etc. is a travel guide book written by William White Cooper and published in 1840. The book is specifically designed for those who are seeking a healthy climate for their recovery...

A History Of The Valley Of Virginia is a book written by Samuel Kercheval and first published in 1850. The book is a comprehensive historical account of the Valley of Virginia, covering the period from the earliest Native American settlements to the mid-19th century....

""Researches, Philosophical And Antiquarian, Concerning The Aboriginal History Of America"" is a book written by James H. McCulloh that explores the history of the indigenous people of America. The book is a collection of research, philosophical musings, and antiquarian studies that delve into the...

""History Of The Old Township Of Dunstable"" is a comprehensive book that explores the history of the Old Township of Dunstable, which includes Nashua, Nashville, Hollis, Hudson, Litchfield, and Merrimac in New Hampshire. The book is authored by Charles J. Fox and is a...

A History of Royal Arch Masonry V1 is a comprehensive book written by Everett R. Turnbull that delves into the origins and development of Royal Arch Masonry. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of Royal Arch Masonry, including its...

""The History of Sudbury, Massachusetts, 1638-1889"" is a comprehensive account of the development and growth of Sudbury, a town located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The book is written by Alfred Sereno Hudson, a local historian who meticulously researched and documented the town's history from...

""The History of the Comstock Lode 1850-1920"" by Grant H. Smith is a comprehensive account of one of the most significant mining discoveries in the United States. The book covers the period from 1850 to 1920, when the Comstock Lode, a massive silver deposit...

""Kate Bender, The Kansas Murderess: The Horrible History Of An Arch Killer"" is a non-fiction book written by Allison Hardy that tells the story of one of America's most notorious female killers, Kate Bender. The book delves into the life of Kate Bender, who...

Hegel: Introduction To The Philosophy Of History by Irwin Edman is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical ideas of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Western philosophy. The book provides an overview of Hegel's philosophy of...

Portraits with Backgrounds is a book written by Catherine Barjansky that focuses on the art of portrait painting. The book provides readers with a comprehensive guide on how to create stunning portraits with detailed backgrounds that complement the subject. The book begins by introducing...

""The History of Gog and Magog: The Champions of London"" is a book written by John Galt that explores the mythical tale of two giant figures who were believed to have protected the city of London. The book delves into the origins of the...

""The History of the Most Noble Order of the Garter and the Several Orders of Knighthood in Europe"" is a comprehensive account of the origins, development, and significance of the Order of the Garter, the oldest and most prestigious order of chivalry in England,...

The Cyclopaedia of Fraternities is a comprehensive book compiled by Albert Clark Stevens in 1907. The book is a compilation of existing authentic information and the results of original investigation on various fraternities. The fraternities covered in the book include college fraternities, secret societies,...

The History of the Rebellion in Bradley County, East Tennessee is a book written by J.S. Hurlburt in 1866. The book provides a detailed account of the events that took place during the American Civil War in Bradley County, East Tennessee. Hurlburt provides 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...

Few scholars have done more than Harry Harootunian to shape the study of modern Japan. Incorporating Marxist critical perspectives on history and theoretically informed insights, his scholarship has been vitally important for the world of Asian studies. Uneven Moments presents a selection of Harootunian's...

Second edition with a new essay on the late Mike Davis, legendary author of City of Quartz, a new essay on local history of time and space, and a teaching guide to help educators incorporate the book into their curriculum.The poems and essays in...

The South has been the standard focus of Reconstruction, but reconstruction following the Civil War was not a distinctly Southern experience. In the post-Civil War West, American Indians also experienced reconstruction through removal to reservations and assimilation to Christianity, and Latter-day Saints--Mormons--saw government actions...

From the Introduction by Molefi Kete Asante. This book is extraordinary in its optimism. One could approach the book as a novel, a philosophical treatise, a dialogue of rationalism an Edwardian romance, or as a meditation on love of self, family, and community. It...

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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

Certain people, events, organizations, and storylines in wrestling history have gotten a bum rap. Some writers have presented overtly critical comments and outright lies as fact, and others have followed suit. Well no more! "In Defense of..." has one reason: to bring the truth...

The Routledge History of the Twentieth-Century United States is a comprehensive introduction to the most important trends and developments in the study of modern United States history. Driven by interdisciplinary scholarship, the thirty-four original chapters underscore the vast range of identities, perspectives and tensions...

Fascinating portraits illuminate the diversity of Japanese American experiencesFrom a title-winning boxer in Louisiana to a Broadway baritone in New York, Japanese Americans have long belied their popular representation as "quiet Americans." Showcasing the lives and achievements of relatively unknown but remarkable people in...

The book "Leonardo Da Vinci. A Chinese Scholar Lost in Renaissance Italy", Lascar Publishing, Angelo Paratico, has been finally released. The news of the thesis it contained went viral around the world in December 2014 causing a storm on the media, with all the...

A distillation of the historian's finest writings on modern Indian historical themes.Author: Sumit SarkarISBN-10: 1438474326ISBN-13: 9781438474328Publisher: State University of New York PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/02/2020Pages: 666Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.02lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.30w x 1.90d

Through this series of fascinating and highly informative essays, Stephan Smith brings Britain's past to life in this unique glimpse into the world's first industrial society and its enormous social and political influence on the western world. From the foundations of early aristocratic rule...

A former lawyer, Superior Court Judge and radio commentator for WHQR, author Gary Trawick has observed life over decades and across the state of North Carolina. His empathy and intelligence combine in this collection of essays that remind us that we have control over...

This book consists of short reminiscences of the classical Tamil world which is rich in history, literature, and culture. It should be of special interest to the Tamil Diaspora and children who may wish to know about their ancient heritage. The world is changing...

Why read Karl Marx today and forever?This is the question addressed to us in connection with the work of Karl Marx (1818-1883). To answer this question, I believe we should begin by making a distinction between two families of classics of economic thought, even...

Progress in American society comes through careful analysis of the past, choosing the best path forward by interrogating what has come before. Freedom & Responsibility collects philosophical, political, and personal readings from the past and present that showcase the progress of American society through...

Russian deception? Bait and switch? What's the true story of Catherine the Great's daughter? Did two first-time authors rewrite history and uncover a historical fact that's been hidden for 260 years? Or is their theory wrong? You decide: This is the inspiring (and possibly...

Tony's pieces are an absolute tonic. That's because Tony himself is full of such palpable energy, empathy, a relentless ear for hilarity and irony, and most importantly boundless curiosity. The people he meets tumble out joyously - like wrestler Gorilla Monsoon, Mod-girl concert screamers,...

This volume brings together, for the first time, several of Professor Habib's essays, representing three decades of scholarship and providing an insightful interpretation of the main currents in Indian history from the standpoint of Marxist historiography. The collection examines the role played by the...

Contact and send your comments to: vilacasals30@gmail.comMeet the latest and exciting secrets found in the works of Leonardo da Vinci that shed new light on the mysteries hidden in Christianity. Mysteries such as: - Have you ever wondered what is true in the apocryphal...

Sherlock Holmes, the great Victorian detective, is an extraordinary, legendary creation who has fascinated people world wide for over a hundred years.Here, in this collection of essays about the sleuth, by well known Kelvin I Jones, ranges far and wide, providing the readers with...

A Journey of Voices: Stewards of the Land is the second book in Diane McAdams Gladow's nonfiction series about common, ordinary families who lived American History and in some cases helped to make it. This book tells the story of the Crume family by...

In Essays of Sir Francis Bacon he considers a diverse range of subjects, such as death and marriage, ambition and atheism. Bacon believed that rhetoric, the force of eloquence and persuasion, could lead the mind to the pure light of reason. Sir Francis Bacon...

Aboriginal Ontario: Historical Perspectives on the First Nations contains seventeen essays on aspects of the history of the First Nations living within the present-day boundaries of Ontario. Author: Edward S. RogersISBN-10: 155002230XISBN-13: 9781550022308Publisher: Dundurn PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/1994Pages: 448Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

The 2000 of Jewish History has been defined by the outside delegitimization of the identity and the history, from this arguments Antisemitism is bornAuthor: Meir IsraelowitzISBN-10: 1519415699ISBN-13: 9781519415691Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/12/2016Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d

"The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln - Volume I" from Abraham Lincoln. The 16th President of the United States (1809-1865).Author: The Perfect Library, Abraham LincolnISBN-10: 1512054828ISBN-13: 9781512054828Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2015Pages: 162Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.35d

Sediments of Time features the most important essays by renowned German historian Reinhart Koselleck not previously available in English, several of them essential to his theory of history. The volume sheds new light on Koselleck's crucial concerns, including his theory of sediments of time;...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.Author: C. E. Jr. MerriamISBN-10: 1498191630ISBN-13: 9781498191630Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 234Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.49d