History - Essays

Author: Helene MagaretISBN-10: 1258128721ISBN-13: 9781258128722Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.25d

The History Of Cap And Gown, 1890-1950 is a book published by Princeton University Press that delves into the history and significance of the traditional academic regalia worn by graduates during commencement ceremonies. The book covers the period from 1890 to 1950, a time...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1862 Edition.Author: J. A. DornerISBN-10: 1169974988ISBN-13: 9781169974982Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 468Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.37lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.94d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1891 Edition.Author: Helen ZimmernISBN-10: 116997175XISBN-13: 9781169971752Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 406Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.83d

The book titled ""The Swastika: the Earliest Known Symbol and its Migrations"" by Thomas Wilson is a comprehensive study of the origins and historical significance of the swastika symbol. The author delves into the history of the symbol, tracing its origins to ancient cultures...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1891 Edition.Author: William CramondISBN-10: 1169971423ISBN-13: 9781169971424Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.82d

The Age of Reason is a book written by Thomas Paine, a prominent political activist and philosopher of the 18th century. The book is a critique of organized religion and a defense of rational thinking and scientific inquiry. Paine argues that religious institutions have...

Stobaeus: An Extract From The Discourses Of Hermes Trismegistus To His Son Tat is a book that features a collection of teachings and wisdom from the legendary figure Hermes Trismegistus. The book is named after Stobaeus, a 5th-century Greek philosopher who is known for...

The Kingship Of Self-Control: Individual Problems And Possibilities, written by William George Jordan in 1899, is a self-help book that explores the concept of self-control and its significance in individual lives. The book delves into the importance of self-discipline in achieving success and happiness...

""The Moors: A Comprehensive Description"" is a book written by Budgett Meakin in 1902. The book is a detailed account of the Moors, a group of Muslim people who lived in North Africa and Spain during the Middle Ages. Meakin provides a comprehensive description...

""A Historical and Descriptive Guide to the Town of Wimborne Minster, Dorsetshire"" is a book written by Peter Hall in 1853. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the town of Wimborne Minster, located in the county of Dorsetshire in England. The guidebook covers...

The Gilded Beauties Of The Second Empire is a book written by Frederic Loliee and published in 1910. The book is a detailed account of the fashion and style of the Second Empire in France, which lasted from 1852 to 1870. The author provides...

""The Discovery and History of the Gold Mines in Scotland"" is a historical account written by Stephen Atkinson in 1825. The book details the discovery of gold in Scotland, the history of mining in the country, and the various techniques and equipment used in...

The book ""History Of The Scofield Mine Disaster"" by James W. Dilley is a concise account of the tragic events that unfolded at the Scofield Mine in Utah on May 1, 1900. The book provides a detailed description of the incidents and scenes that...

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...

""Mal=Assimilation And Its Complications"" is a book written by Julian Pinckney Thomas in 1904. The book presents an interesting discussion on various cases of mal-assimilation and its complications, as discussed by four renowned doctors: Dr. Jackson, Dr. Smith, Dr. Gilbert, and Dr. Jones. The...

An Account of the Kingdom of Nepaul, written by William Kirkpatrick and published in 1811, is a historical and geographical account of the Kingdom of Nepal. The book provides a detailed insight into the country's geography, history, culture, and politics. Kirkpatrick, who was a...

Columbus, Ohio: Its History, Resources, And Progress is a book written by Jacob Henry Studer in 1873. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the city of Columbus, Ohio, including its history, resources, and progress up to that time. Studer covers the early settlement...

""History Of A Trip To The Great Saginaw Valley, June, 1871"" is a book written by Laura Ream in 1871. The book describes the author's journey to the Saginaw Valley in Michigan in June of that year. The Saginaw Valley was a major center...

""A Brief Sketch Of The First Settlement Of Deerfield, Massachusetts: Together With A Few Of The Events Which Took Place There In Early Times"" is a historical book written by Elihu Hoyt in 1833. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the first settlement...

The History Of The New World V1 (1797) is a book written by Juan Bautista Munoz. It is a comprehensive account of the history of the New World, which includes North and South America, from the time of the earliest explorers until the end...

The History of Radnorshire is a book written by Jonathan Williams in 1859. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of Radnorshire, a county in Wales. It covers the period from the earliest times to the mid-19th century and provides a detailed...

The History of Grundy County, Missouri: An Encyclopedia of Useful Information, and a Compendium of Actual Facts is a historical book published in 1881 by the Grundy County Historical Society. The book provides a comprehensive account of Grundy County's history, including its early settlement,...

The History of Josiah, The Young King of Judah is a book written by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet in 1837. The book tells the story of Josiah, a young king who ruled over the kingdom of Judah in the 7th century BCE. Josiah is known...

The School History of Tennessee, originally published in 1889, is a comprehensive guide to the history of the state of Tennessee. Written by James Phelan, a prominent educator and historian of his time, the book covers the major events, figures, and movements that shaped...

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 Professional Pugilist"" is a book written by Harry A. James and published in 1894. The book tells the story of a professional boxer, or pugilist, named Jack Harrison. Harrison is a talented fighter who rises to the top of the boxing world, but...

With The Royal Headquarters V1: In 1870-71 (1897) is a historical book written by J. Von Verdy Du Vernois. The book describes the author's experiences as a staff officer in the German army during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. The author provides a detailed...

The History Of The Law Of Primogeniture In England And Its Effect Upon Landed Property is a book written by Courtney Stanhope Kenny in the year 1878. The book provides a comprehensive account of the law of primogeniture in England and its impact on...

Workers At Home is a book written by Mrs. W. H. Wigley and published in 1880. The book is a guide for women who work from home, providing tips and advice on how to manage their time, organize their workspace, and balance their work...

Peebles: Burgh And Parish In Early History (1903) is a historical book written by Robert Renwick. The book provides a detailed account of the early history of Peebles, a burgh and parish located in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland. Renwick delves into the...

""The History of the Study of Medicine in the British Isles: The Fitz-Patrick Lectures for 1905-1906"" is a book written by Norman Moore and published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive study of the history of medicine in the British Isles, covering the...

""History Of Dudley Castle And Priory: Including A Genealogical Account Of The Families Of Sutton And Ward"" is a book written by Charles Twamley in 1867. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of the Dudley Castle and Priory, which are two significant landmarks...

The book ""History Of The Sect Of Maharajas Or Vallabhacharyas, In Western India"" is a historical account written by Karsandas Mulji in 1865. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the Vallabhacharya sect, also known as the Maharajas, which originated in western India. The...

The History of the Province of Sicily is a book written by Elsie Safford Jenison and published in 1919. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of the Italian island of Sicily, from its earliest days to the time of publication. It...

The History of the County of Mayo: To the Close of the Sixteenth Century is a book written by Hubert Thomas Knox and published in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of County Mayo in Ireland up until...

The True Chronicle History Of King Leir: And His Three Daughters, Gonorill, Ragan, And Cordella is a book written by John Wright in 1907. This book is a retelling of the story of King Lear, a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. The story revolves...

""The Samaritans, The Earliest Jewish Sect: Their History, Theology And Literature"" is a book written by James Alan Montgomery in 1907. The book provides a detailed account of the Samaritans, who were a Jewish sect that existed during the time of Jesus. Montgomery explores...

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...

Presidents and Pies: Life in Washington, 1897-1919 is a historical non-fiction book written by Isabel Anderson and published in 1920. The book provides a detailed account of life in Washington D.C. during the period from 1897 to 1919, covering the presidencies of William McKinley,...

Incidents In White Mountain History is a historical book written by Benjamin Glazier Willey in 1858. The book contains facts and stories related to the discovery and settlement of the White Mountains. The author provides a detailed account of the early explorers and settlers...

""History of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers: With a Complete Guidebook to the Central Home at Dayton, Ohio"" is a book written by J.C. Gobrecht in 1875. The book provides a comprehensive history of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, which...

""History Of The Humane Society Of The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts: With A Selected List Of Premiums"" is a book written by Francis Parkman and published in 1876. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of...

A Short History Of Monks And Monasteries is a book written by Alfred Wesley Wishart and published in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of monks and monasteries from their origins in the early Christian Church to the present day....

Arbor Day: Its History And Observance is a book written by Nathaniel Hillyer Egleston and first published in 1896. The book explores the history and significance of Arbor Day, a holiday dedicated to the planting and care of trees. Egleston delves into the origins...

""History of New Brunswick V1"" is a book written by James Hannay and published in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the Canadian province of New Brunswick, from its earliest settlement by the Mi'kmaq people to the early 20th...

""Ten Years in Sarawak V2"" is a memoir written by Charles Brooke, who served as the second White Rajah of Sarawak, a region in Borneo, from 1870 to 1917. The book is a detailed account of Brooke's experiences during his ten-year tenure in Sarawak,...

""History of the Insurrection of the County of Wexford, A.D. 1798"" is a book written by Edward Hay. The book is a historical account of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, which took place in Wexford, Ireland. The author provides a detailed description of the...

""History of the Chicago Police: From the Settlement of the Community to the Present Time"" is a comprehensive book written by John J. Flinn that explores the history of the Chicago Police Department from its inception to modern times. The book covers the early...

The History and Records of the Elephant Club is a book written by Ockside, also known as Knight Russ. The book is a collection of humorous stories and anecdotes about a fictional club called the Elephant Club. The club is made up of a...