History - Essays

""A Definition of Tragedy"" by Oscar Mandel is a comprehensive analysis of the genre of tragedy in literature, theater, and film. The book examines the historical origins of tragedy, tracing its roots back to ancient Greek drama, and explores its evolution over time. Mandel...

""A Roster of Civilizations and Culture"" is a comprehensive essay written by Alfred Louis Kroeber that delves into the natural history of the world's cultures, both living and extinct. The book explores the origins, development, and decline of various civilizations throughout history, from the...

Author: Otis A. SingletaryISBN-10: 1258249499ISBN-13: 9781258249496Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2012Pages: 46Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.10d

Author: Walter Consuelo LangsamISBN-10: 1258242400ISBN-13: 9781258242404Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2012Pages: 892Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.58lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.76d

Author: Osgood Hardy,Glenn S. DumkeISBN-10: 1258239248ISBN-13: 9781258239244Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2012Pages: 764Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.87lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 1.52d

American Prisons: A Study In American Social History Prior To 1915 is a non-fiction book written by Blake McKelvey. The book is a comprehensive study of the American prison system and its evolution prior to the year 1915. The author provides an in-depth analysis...

The Trumpeter Swan: Its History, Habits, And Population In The United States is a comprehensive book written by Winston E. Banko. This book is an in-depth study of the Trumpeter Swan, a majestic bird that is native to North America. The book provides a...

""The Coast Guard: Its History, Activities And Organization"" by Darrell Hevenor Smith is a comprehensive guide to the United States Coast Guard. The book covers the history of the Coast Guard from its inception in 1790 to its current role as a multi-mission service....

Author: Alfred HesselISBN-10: 1258227312ISBN-13: 9781258227319Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/27/2011Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.47d

Author: Urban Tigner Jr. HolmesISBN-10: 125822495XISBN-13: 9781258224950Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/08/2011Pages: 362Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.07lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.75d

Author: Krishna ChaitanyaISBN-10: 1258218879ISBN-13: 9781258218874Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2011Pages: 502Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.46lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.01d

Author: James T. ShotwellISBN-10: 1258192772ISBN-13: 9781258192778Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 414Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.21lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.85d

Additional Editors Are Keener C. Frazer, J. Carlyle Sitterson, And James E. King.Author: Elmer L. PuryearISBN-10: 1258181789ISBN-13: 9781258181789Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.55d

Author: A. Bronson FeldmanISBN-10: 1258182009ISBN-13: 9781258182007Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 278Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.58d

Edited By Henry Field And Paul Tolstoy. Russian Translation Series Of The Peabody Museum Of Archaeology And Ethnology, Harvard University, V1, No. 3.Author: P. N. Tretiakov,A. L. MongaitISBN-10: 1258170701ISBN-13: 9781258170707Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 140Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.52w x 0.30d

Author: Sidney DitzionISBN-10: 1258140381ISBN-13: 9781258140380Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 440Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.89d

Author: Robert Glenn ColeISBN-10: 1258138808ISBN-13: 9781258138806Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 182Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.39d

Detroit Is My Own Home Town is a memoir written by Malcolm W. Bingay that delves into the author's experiences growing up in Detroit during the early 20th century. The book is a vivid and evocative account of the author's childhood, his family, and...

""The Hero in History: A Study in Limitation and Possibility"" is a thought-provoking book written by Sidney Hook. In this book, Hook explores the concept of heroism, its limitations, and possibilities. He argues that the traditional view of the hero as a larger-than-life figure...

""Chinese Communist Studies of Modern Chinese History"" by Albert Feuerwerker is a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the history of China from the perspective of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The book analyzes the CCP's interpretation of major events and figures in modern Chinese...

""A Ticket to the Circus: A Pictorial History of the Incredible Ringlings"" by Charles Philip Fox is a comprehensive and engaging account of the Ringling Brothers circus, one of the most famous and beloved circuses in American history. The book is filled with stunning...

This is a new release of the original 1913 edition.Author: Herbert B. WorkmanISBN-10: 1169987303ISBN-13: 9781169987302Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/06/2014Pages: 366Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.76d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.Author: Albert James Pickett,Thomas McAdory OwenISBN-10: 1169981577ISBN-13: 9781169981577Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 770Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.23lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.53d

Essays or Counsels, Civil and Moral is a collection of essays written by the renowned philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains essays on various topics related to civil and moral life, while the second...

The Essays of Michel de Montaigne V1 is a collection of philosophical essays written by Michel de Montaigne, a French Renaissance writer and philosopher. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different topic, such as friendship, education, and morality....

The Confessions of a Thug is a novel written by Philip Meadows Taylor, first published in 1839. The book is set in India during the early 19th century and follows the life of a notorious Thug named Ameer Ali. Thugs were a group of...

""A Popular History of Ireland Volume 1"" is a comprehensive account of the history of Ireland, written by Thomas D'Arcy McGee. The book covers the period from the earliest recorded settlements in Ireland to the Norman invasion in the 12th century. It provides readers...

The History of Messianic Speculation in Israel is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of the Messiah in Jewish thought and culture. Written by Abba Hillel Silver, a prominent Jewish scholar and leader, the book traces the evolution of messianic ideas from ancient times...

The Old Gray Homestead is a novel written by Frances Parkinson Keyes. It tells the story of a family living in a rural New England community during the early 20th century. The main character, Mary, is a young woman who inherits her family's old...

Selected Essays of William Hazlitt 1778 to 1830 is a collection of essays written by the renowned English writer and critic William Hazlitt. The book features a carefully curated selection of Hazlitt's most significant essays, showcasing his unique style and insightful commentary on a...

An Essay On The Shaking Palsy is a medical book written by James Parkinson in 1817. The book is considered a landmark in the history of medicine as it was the first detailed description of a neurological disorder that would later be named Parkinson's...

Haym Salomon, The Financier Of The Revolution: An Unwritten Chapter In American History is a book written by Madison C. Peters. This book tells the story of Haym Salomon, a Jewish immigrant who played a crucial role in financing the American Revolution. Despite his...

Aenigmaticus is a collection of enigmas or riddles compiled by Thesaurus in 1725. This book is a treasure trove of clever and entertaining puzzles that will challenge and delight readers of all ages. The enigmas cover a wide range of topics, from animals and...

The Essays of George Eliot, Complete: Collected and Arranged, with an Introduction on Her Analysis of Motives (1883) is a collection of essays written by the renowned Victorian novelist, George Eliot. The book includes a comprehensive selection of her essays, which cover a wide...

Mental Defectives: Their History, Treatment And Training is a book written by Martin W. Barr in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, treatment, and training of individuals with mental disabilities. The author explores the social and cultural attitudes towards mental...

""History Of The Worsted Manufacture In England: From The Earliest Times"" is a detailed account of the development of the worsted industry in England, written by John James and first published in 1857. The book covers the history of worsted manufacture from its earliest...

""Personal Names From Cuneiform Inscriptions Of The Cassite Period"" is a book written by Albert Tobias Clay and published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive study of personal names found in cuneiform inscriptions dating back to the Cassite period, which was a dynasty...

""A Chronicle History of the London Stage, 1559-1642"" is a comprehensive book written by Frederick Gard Fleay and published in 1890. The book details the history of the London stage during the period between 1559 and 1642. It provides a detailed account of the...

Amid Greenland Snows: Or The Early History Of Arctic Missions is a historical account of the early Christian missions in the Arctic regions of Greenland. Written in 1892 by Jesse Page, the book provides a detailed description of the challenges faced by the missionaries...

The History Of The Society Of Merchant Venturers Of The City Of Bristol: With Some Account Of The Anterior Merchants������� Guilds is a comprehensive book written by John Latimer in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of the Society of Merchant Venturers, which...

""Ten Years In Burma"" is a memoir written by Julius Smith, an Englishman who spent a decade in Burma (now known as Myanmar) in the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Smith's experiences living and working in Burma, including his...

Pioneering In New Guinea, 1877-1894 is a memoir written by James Chalmers, a Scottish missionary who spent 17 years in the island of New Guinea, which was then a British colony. The book was first published in 1895 and chronicles Chalmers' experiences as a...

The History and Antiquities of Horsham is a book written by Howard Dudley in 1836 that provides a comprehensive account of the town of Horsham in England. The book covers the history of Horsham from its earliest days up until the 19th century, including...

The Curse of Paper Money and Banking: A Short History of Banking in the United States of America is a book written by William M. Gouge in 1833. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of banking in the United States, focusing...

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...

""Early Revenue History of Bengal and the Fifth Report, 1812"" is a historical book written by Frank David Ascoli in 1917. The book focuses on the revenue history of Bengal during the early colonial period of British India. It provides a detailed account of...

The book ""History Of The Champagne Trade In England"" is authored by Andre Louis Simon and was first published in 1905. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Champagne trade in England. The author discusses the origins of Champagne, the...

""A History of English Prose Rhythm"" is a book written by George Saintsbury and first published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive study of the development of English prose rhythm from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century. Saintsbury explores the various...

""A Young Folks' History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints"" is a book written by Nephi Anderson in 1906. It is a historical account of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, also known as the Mormon Church, from its...

""Studies In The History Of Classical Teaching: Irish And Continental, 1500-1700"" is a book written by Timothy Corcoran and originally published in 1911. The book is a comprehensive study of the history of classical education in Ireland and continental Europe during the period of...