History - Essays

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Gandhi, with his loincloth and walking stick, seems an unlikely advocate of postmodernism. But in Postmodern Gandhi, Lloyd and Susanne Rudolph portray him as just that in eight thought-provoking essays that aim to correct the common association of Gandhi with traditionalism.Combining core sections of...

"A loving, sensuous, but also gently ironic reconstruction of a lost city" -- LA Review of Books A timely reissue of the classic portrayal of the Ukrainian city of Lviv by 2 authors in 2 acts, separated by time and circumstance With an illuminating...

This amazing book is a collection of essays focused on how different enduring issues have affected a variety of times and places in global history. It also includes a personal reflection from each ninth grade student in which they discuss how the enduring issues...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1894 Edition.Author: J. I. MombertISBN-10: 1498024440ISBN-13: 9781498024440Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 310Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.65d

Attila: King Of The Huns is a historical non-fiction book published in 1838 by William Herbert. The book explores the life and reign of Attila, the infamous leader of the Huns who lived in the 5th century AD. The author traces Attila's rise to...

An Expository Outline of The Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation is a book written by Robert Chambers in 1846. The book is an analysis and critique of The Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation, a controversial book that was published anonymously...

""A History of Satanism"" by Joseph McCabe is a comprehensive account of the origins, development, and demise of the concept of Satanism. The book delves into the historical and cultural roots of Satanism, tracing its evolution from ancient pagan beliefs to its modern-day manifestations....

""A Documentary History of the Paoli Massacre"" by Donald Grey Brownlow is a comprehensive account of the infamous Paoli Massacre, which took place during the American Revolutionary War in 1777. The book is a collection of primary source documents, including letters, diaries, and reports,...

A Secret Discourse of Hermes Trismegistus Concerning Rebirth is a book that delves into the ancient wisdom of the legendary figure, Hermes Trismegistus. The book explores the concept of rebirth and its significance in the context of spiritual growth and development. The author, Trismegistus,...

""A Discourse of Mind to Hermes"" is a book written by Trismegistus, also known as Hermes, which explores the concept of the mind and its relationship to the divine. The book delves into the idea that the mind is a powerful tool that can...

The contents of the book are as followsI. PROPERTIES OF RATIONAL NUMBERSII. COMPARISON OF THE RATIONAL NUMBERS WITH THE POINTS OF A STRAIGHT LINEIII. CONTINUITY OF THE STRAIGHT LINEIV. CREATION OF IRRATIONAL NUMBERSV. CONTINUITY OF THE DOMAIN OF REAL NUMBERSVI. OPERATIONS WITH REAL NUMBERSVII....

Contributing Authors Include Grant Foreman, Hubert E. Collins, Mabel Washbourne Anderson, And Many Others.Author: Oklahoma Historical SocietyISBN-10: 1258680181ISBN-13: 9781258680183Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/20/2013Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.42d

Author: William Alexander DuffISBN-10: 1258669501ISBN-13: 9781258669508Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/13/2013Pages: 596Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.25lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 1.21d

Author: John Lawrence EnosISBN-10: 1258626225ISBN-13: 9781258626228Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/16/2013Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.73d

Author: Froelich Gladstone RaineyISBN-10: 125853827XISBN-13: 9781258538279Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/26/2013Pages: 58Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.12d

Author: James Henry II BaileyISBN-10: 1258326396ISBN-13: 9781258326395Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2012Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.54d

Author: H. E. RichardsonISBN-10: 1258207222ISBN-13: 9781258207229Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 340Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.71d

""The History of Gog and Magog: The Champions of London"" is a book written by John Galt that explores the mythical origins and cultural significance of the two giant statues that stand guard over the City of London. The book delves into the legends...

Wolfe's History of Clinton County, Iowa Volume 2 is a comprehensive historical account of Clinton County, Iowa, written by Patrick B. Wolfe and originally published in 1911. The book is a continuation of Volume 1 and covers the period from 1866 to 1911. It...

The New Thought Primer: Origin, History And Principles Of The Movement, A Lesson In Soul Culture (1903) by Henry Harrison Brown is a comprehensive guide to the New Thought movement. The book explores the origins and history of the movement, as well as the...

The San Francisco Chronicle And Its History is a book published in 1879 by the San Francisco Chronicle. The book provides a detailed history of the newspaper, from its founding in 1865 to the time of publication. It includes information on the newspaper's early...

""A History Of Currency In The United States: With A Brief Description Of The Currency Systems Of All Commercial Nations"" is a book written by Alonzo Barton Hepburn and published in 1915. The book provides a comprehensive history of currency in the United States,...

The History of Modern Europe, from the Commencement of the Sixteenth Century to the Year 1850 is a comprehensive book written by Robert Stewart. It provides a detailed account of the major events and developments that took place in Europe from the 16th century...

John Pember: The History Of The Pember Family In America is a comprehensive genealogy book written by Celeste Pember Hazen. The book traces the history of the Pember family in America, beginning with the arrival of John Pember in the early 1700s. The author...

""The Death of Ivan the Terrible"" is a tragedy written by Aleksei K. Tolstoi. The play is based on the life of Ivan IV, also known as Ivan the Terrible, the first Tsar of Russia. The play explores the downfall of Ivan's reign and...

The Edomites: Their History As Gathered From The Holy Scriptures is a book written by Mary L. T. Witter in 1888. The book is a comprehensive study of the Edomites, a group of people who were descendants of Esau, the twin brother of Jacob,...

Outlines of Nursing History is a historical book written by Minnie Goodnow in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive overview of nursing history, starting from the early civilizations to the modern era. Goodnow explores the development of nursing as a profession, highlighting the contributions...

Essays in Persuasion is a collection of essays written by John Maynard Keynes, one of the most influential economists of the 20th century. The book was first published in 1932, during a period of economic turmoil and political uncertainty. The essays cover a wide...

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...

This new volume in the Best American History Essays series brings together classic writing from top American historians on one of our greatest presidents. Ranging from incisive assessments of his political leadership, to explorations of his enigmatic character, to reflections on the mythos that...

The Indians is one of the most ambitious projects yet undertaken to map the origins, evolution, and present-day reality of India's civilization and people. Written by over one hundred of South Asia's foremost scholars and domain experts, the essays in the book cover a...

Douglas Preston, the #1 bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God, presents the jaw-dropping discovery of a vast Egyptian tomb containing dozens of sealed burial chambers, as well as recounting tales of pirate treasure, mysterious deaths, archaeological mysteries, and more... What's...

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...

""History of Jewish Coinage and of Money in the Old and New Testament"" is a comprehensive book written by Frederic William Madden in 1864. The book covers the history of Jewish coinage and money in the Old and New Testament. It is a detailed...

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...

""An Elementary History of Our Country"" by Eva March Tappan is a historical text published in 1914 that provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the United States from its early colonial days to the beginning of the 20th century. Tappan's writing style...

The Trappist Monk is a book that provides a concise history of the Order of Reformed Cistercians, also known as the Trappists, written by H.J. McDermott. The book also includes a sketch of the Abbey of New Melleray, which is a Trappist monastery located...

""Three Lectures On The Early History Of The Town Of Falmouth"" is a book written by Charles W. Jenkins, which provides a comprehensive account of the early history of the town of Falmouth. The book is divided into three lectures, covering the time period...

A Short History Of The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints is a comprehensive account of the origins and growth of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Written by John Henry Evans, a prominent member of the church, the book covers...

The book ""History Of British Guiana V2: From The Year 1668 To The Present Time"" is a comprehensive account of the history of British Guiana, written by James Rodway and published in 1893. The book is the second volume in a series and covers...

American Genealogy is a historical book written by Jerome Bonaparte Holgate in 1848. The book provides a comprehensive account of some of the early settlers of North America and their descendants. It offers an in-depth analysis of the origins, migration patterns, and genealogical records...

""Notes On Some Few Of The Wrecks And Rescues During The Present Century"" is a historical account written by Robert Bennet Forbes in 1889. The book details various shipwrecks and rescues that occurred during the 19th century, providing insight into the dangers of maritime...

""A History of Columbus, Mississippi: During the Nineteenth Century"" is a book written by William Lowndes Lipscomb and published in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Columbus, Mississippi, during the 19th century, covering various aspects such as politics, economy,...

""Some Notes On The History Of The Bogart Family In Canada: With Genealogical Record Of My Parents Lewis Lazier Bogart And Elizabeth Cronk Bogart"" is a book written by Marshall Campbell Bogart in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the Bogart family's...

The History of the Law Merchant and Negotiability is a book written by Percival Ernest Wilfrid Thornely in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of the law merchant, which is the body of law that governs commercial transactions. Thornely explores...

""Life in the Sickroom: Essays"" is a collection of essays written by Harriet Martineau and first published in 1844. The book is a reflection on Martineau's personal experiences with illness and her observations of the impact of illness on society. The essays cover a...

""History Of The Sixth Field Artillery 1798 To 1932"" is a comprehensive account of the Sixth Field Artillery, a regiment of the United States Army that was established in 1798 and served in various conflicts including the American Civil War, World War I, and...