History - Essays

""On The Meaning And Origin Of The Fylfot And Swastika"" is a book written by Robert Philips Greg and first published in 1884. The book explores the history and symbolism of two ancient symbols - the fylfot and the swastika. Greg delves into the...

Lace-Making In The Midlands: Past And Present is a book written by C. C. Channer in 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history of lace-making in the Midlands region of England. It covers the different types of lace that were made...

""A History of the United States"" by Charles Kendall Adams is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of the United States from its earliest days to the end of the 19th century. The book covers the major events and figures of American...

The Pilgrims And Their History is a book written by Roland G. Usher that provides a comprehensive account of the Pilgrims and their journey to America. The book chronicles the Pilgrims' religious beliefs and their quest for religious freedom, as well as their voyage...

Maybole: Past and Present is a historical book written by Roderick Lawson and published in 1885. The book is a comprehensive account of the town of Maybole in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It covers the town's history, geography, architecture, and culture, with a focus on...

""A History Of The Town Of Gravesend, New York And Of Coney Island"" is a book written by Austin Parsons Stockwell and published in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Gravesend, a town located in Kings County, New York,...

A Mirror of Hannibal, written by Thomas H. Bacon and published in 1905, is a comprehensive and authentic history of Hannibal, a city in Missouri, USA. The book provides a detailed account of the city's earliest settlement and traces its development up to the...

The History Of The Pilgrims: Or A Grandfather�������s Story Of The First Settlers Of New England is a historical book written by Theophilus Rogers Marvin and published in 1831. The book tells the story of the Pilgrims, a group of English Separatists who fled...

The History of Jay County, Indiana is a book written by M.W. Montgomery in 1864. It provides a detailed account of the history of Jay County, Indiana, from its early settlement to the time of its publication. The book covers a wide range of...

The Tragedy of Bitlis is a historical novel written by Grace H. Knapp in 1919. The novel is set during the Armenian Genocide and follows the story of a young American woman named Mary Louise Graffam who travels to Bitlis, a city in eastern...

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...

The Beatitudes of the Kingdom is a book written by James Oswald Dykes and published in 1873. The book is a collection of sermons on the Beatitudes, which are the eight blessings recounted by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount. Dykes explores the...

""East Hartford: Its History and Traditions"" is a historical book written by Joseph Olcott Goodwin and published in 1879. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and traditions of East Hartford, a town in Connecticut, USA. It covers the early settlement of...

Navajo Weaving: Its Technic and History by Charles Avery Amsden is a comprehensive guide to the art of Navajo weaving. The book covers the history of Navajo weaving, including the influence of Spanish settlers and the development of the Navajo rug. It also provides...

This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.Author: Vance RandolphISBN-10: 1258992051ISBN-13: 9781258992057Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.13d

""Stories From The History Of Texas"" by W. Frances Scarborough is a collection of tales that depict the rich and diverse history of Texas. The book covers various events and personalities that played a significant role in shaping the state's past. From the arrival...

Author: Sophie Bledsoe D. Aberle, George Washington CornerISBN-10: 1258520850ISBN-13: 9781258520854Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/02/2012Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.54d

The History of the Franciscan Order by Herbert Holzapfel is a comprehensive account of the origins and evolution of the Franciscan Order, one of the most significant religious orders in the history of Christianity. The book covers the life of St. Francis of Assisi,...

""A History of Political Thought in the Sixteenth Century"" by John William Allen is a comprehensive analysis of the political theories and ideas that emerged during the 16th century. The book explores the political thought of various influential thinkers of the time, including Machiavelli,...

Mill On The Dan: A History Of Dan River Mills, 1882-1950 is a comprehensive book written by Robert Sidney Smith that provides a detailed account of the history of the Dan River Mills from its inception in 1882 to the mid-twentieth century. The book...

Visio Pacis, Holy City And Grail: An Attempt At An Inner History Of The Grail Legend is a book written by Adolf and Helen. The book delves into the history of the Grail legend and attempts to uncover its inner meaning. The authors explore...

Toys Through The Ages: Dan Foley�������s Story Of Playthings Filled With History, Folklore, Romance And Nostalgia is a book that takes readers on a journey through the history of toys. Written by Dan Foley, the book explores the evolution of toys from ancient times...

The Voice of the People Part 2: Or The History of Political Issues in the United States (1884) is a book written by William H. F. Henry. This book is the second part of a two-volume series that explores the history of political issues...

""Leading Events in Johnson County, Iowa History"" is a historical account written by Clarence Ray Aurner and published in 1912. The book provides a detailed chronicle of the significant events that shaped the county's history, from its early settlement to the early 20th century....

The book ""History Of Lawrence And Monroe Counties, Indiana: Their People, Industries And Institutions V1 (1914)"" is a comprehensive historical account of two counties in the state of Indiana. The book was published by B. F. Bowen And Company Publisher in 1914. The book...

A History Of The Church, In Seven Books: From The Accession Of Constantine To A. D. 305, To The 38th Year Of Theodosius II, Including A Period Of 140 Years (1844) is a historical book written by Socrates. The book provides a comprehensive account...

Pictonians At Home And Abroad: Sketches Of Professional Men And Women Of Pictou Country, Its History And Institutions (1914) is a book written by John Peter MacPhie. The book is a collection of sketches of professional men and women from Pictou County, Nova Scotia,...

Once Upon A Time In Nebraska is a historical fiction novel written by Mrs. Alexander C. Troup and published in 1916. The story takes place in Nebraska during the early 1900s and follows the lives of several characters as they navigate the challenges of...

""The Flight of the Earls"" is a historical account written by George Hill in 1878, detailing the events leading up to the departure of the Earls of Tyrone and Tyrconnell from Ulster in 1607. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the political and...

A Short History of Philosophy is a book written by Archibald B. D. Alexander and published in 1922. The book provides a concise and accessible overview of the history of Western philosophy, from ancient Greece to the early 20th century. It covers the major...

The History of Jewish Literature V1 is a comprehensive book written by Meyer Waxman that delves into the rich and diverse literary tradition of the Jewish people. This volume covers the period from biblical times to the end of the Middle Ages, tracing the...

The Conquest and Settlement of Canaan is a historical account of the Israelites' journey to the Promised Land, written by F. J. Foakes-Jackson. The book covers the period from the Israelites' escape from Egypt to their conquest of Canaan, including their forty years of...

The History of Mexico V2 (1807) is a book written by Francisco Saverio Clavigero that provides a detailed account of the history of Mexico. The book is divided into four parts, each covering a significant period in Mexico's history. The first part covers the...

""A History Of The Town Of Freetown, Massachusetts: With An Account Of The Old Home Festive, July 30, 1902"" is a book written by Palo Alto Pierce in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the town of Freetown, Massachusetts,...

Changes Produced In The Nervous System By Civilization: Considered According To The Evidence Of Physiology And The Philosophy Of History is a book written by Robert Verity in 1837. The book discusses the impact of civilization on the human nervous system, using evidence from...

The True Remedy For The Wrongs Of Woman: With A History Of An Enterprise Having That For Its Object (1851) is a book written by Catharine Esther Beecher. It is a comprehensive study of the problems faced by women in the 19th century and...

The Early History of Trinity College Dublin, 1591-1660: As Told in Contemporary Records on Occasion of Its Tercentenary (1892) is a book written by William Urwick. The book explores the early history of Trinity College Dublin, which was founded in 1591. Using contemporary records,...

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In this compelling collection, delve into the profound thoughts and fearless observations of Frank Knopfelmacher, a true intellectual luminary and participant observer of the tumultuous 20th century. From his formative years marked by firsthand experiences of Hitler and Stalin regimes, Knopfelmacher emerges as a...

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""A History Of The Sayler Family"" is a book written by James Lanning Sayler in 1898. The book is a collection of genealogical notes that revolve around Daniel Sayler, who was a resident of Frederick County, Maryland. The book provides a comprehensive overview of...

Readers of this volume of the collected articles of John L. Kessell in the New Mexico Historical Review who are familiar with his work will be reminded of a truly unique voice among historians of the American Southwest. Those who are new to John's...

Humanity's first great masterpiece listed as an UNESCO World Heritage site One of the oldest decorated Palaeolithic caves in the world dated back 38,000 years An unprecedented visual immersion (200 colour illustrations with full size photographic details on the paintings) and 3D visions An...

Author: Liang QichaoISBN-10: 0241568781ISBN-13: 9780241568781Publisher: Penguin GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2024Pages: 272Format: Paperback

"The Untold Story: The History of the Coca-Cola Secret Formula" uncovers the captivating chronicle of one of the world's most guarded secrets: the recipe behind the iconic Coca-Cola beverage. While the drink has become synonymous with global branding and timeless marketing, fewer are aware...

Writing from Quarantine: In the Words of Mighty Kids compiles outstanding poems, essays and journal entries of 30 Philadelphia students, ages 9 to 17, from March through June 2020. Assembled by Mighty Writers, a nonprofit organization that teaches kids to think and to write...

Essays on Fate and Illusions is a collection of essays written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, a prominent American philosopher and essayist. The book explores the themes of fate, destiny, and illusions, and how they shape our lives and perceptions of the world around us....

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