History - Essays

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...

Keith Jenkins' work on historical theory is renowned; this collection presents the essential elements of his work over the last fifteen years.Author: Keith JenkinsISBN-10: 0415472350ISBN-13: 9780415472357Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2009Pages: 336Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.90d

New perspectives on the battles that opened the Confederacy to invasionIn early 1862, the Civil War had been raging for almost ten months, and the Confederacy had enjoyed virtually uninterrupted success. From seizing federal property to early battlefield victories, Southern forces had effectively expelled...

Author: Virginia WoolfISBN-10: 1764424743ISBN-13: 9781764424745Publisher: Fado BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/08/2025Pages: 144Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 8.74h x 5.67w x 0.50dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 8.2Point Value: 7Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 74066 / Room of One's Own

The long conflict that culminated in the American Revolution and the founding of the U.S. Republic upended the lives of men and women throughout the colonies. In a time of upheaval and uncertainty, they reinvented their lives, their communities, and their vision of the...

The latest volume in the Artefacts series, Objects in Motion: Globalizing Technology delves into globalization's various manifestations throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Each chapter highlights the movement of a specific object within the global economy. Transported out of their original localized frames of...

The Works of Thomas Carlyle in 30 volumes. Volume 20 contains: Latter-Day Pamphlets. This edition contains all material for this volume, as other "Latter-Day Pamphlets" versions have several pamphlets missing. Check page count when comparing editions! As this collection has been produced from existing...

""A Brief History of North Carolina"" is a historical book written by Edwin Anderson Alderman and originally published in 1896. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of North Carolina, from the earliest Native American settlements to the end of the 19th...

""The Philistines: Their History and Civilization"" is a historical and archaeological study of the Philistine people, who inhabited the southern coast of Palestine from the 12th century BCE until their defeat by the Israelites in the 8th century BCE. Written by R. A. Stewart...

""Pancho Villa and the Columbus Raid"" is a historical account written by Larry A. Harris that details the infamous raid led by Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa on the small border town of Columbus, New Mexico in 1916. The book provides an in-depth analysis of...

""Dr. Besant As A Comrade And A Leader"" is a book written by C. P. Ramiswami Aiyar that explores the life and work of Dr. Annie Besant, a prominent British socialist, theosophist, and Indian independence activist. The book delves into Besant's leadership qualities and...

The History And Description Of Africa V1 is a book written by Africanus Leo. It is an extensive and detailed account of the history and geography of Africa. The book covers various aspects of African life, including the political, social, and economic structures of...

Nine Men: A Political History Of The Supreme Court From 1790 To 1955 by Fred Rodell is a comprehensive and insightful examination of the United States Supreme Court and its evolution over the course of nearly two centuries. The book focuses on the nine...

Two Volumes In One. Volume 1, From Hobbes To Hume; Volume 2, From Burke To Mazzini.Author: Charles Edwyn VaughanISBN-10: 125815000XISBN-13: 9781258150006Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 754Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.18lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.50d

The Ecclesiastical History is a book written by Scholasticus, also known as Socrates. It is a historical account of the Christian Church from the time of Christ until the early 5th century. The book is divided into seven books, each covering a different period...

""History of Chesterville, Maine"" is a book written by Oliver Sewall and published in 1875. It is a comprehensive account of the town of Chesterville, a small community located in Franklin County, Maine. The book covers the history of the town from its earliest...

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 Essay On The Cerebral Affections Occurring Most Commonly In Infancy And Childhood (1849) is a medical book written by Valentine Duke. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the most common cerebral disorders that affect infants and children. It covers a wide range...

The History and Chemical Analysis of the Mineral Water Lately Discovered in the City of Gloucester is a book written by John Hemming in 1789. The book provides a comprehensive account of the discovery of a new mineral water source in Gloucester, England, and...

""Early History of Leavenworth, City and County"" is a historical account of the early days of Leavenworth, Kansas, written by Henry Miles Moore and originally published in 1906. The book covers the period from the founding of the city in 1854 to the end...

""Village Discourses On Important Subjects, Part 3-6: Particularly Adapted For Domestic Worship"" is a book written by John Cennick in 1819. The book is a collection of sermons or discourses that are aimed at the people living in the villages. The sermons are divided...

Sketches of the History of Christian Art Volume 1 is a book written by Alexander Crawford Lindsay in 1885. The book is a detailed exploration of the history of Christian art, from the earliest times to the present day. It includes a comprehensive overview...

Observations On The History And Treatment Of The Ophthalmia: Accompanying The Secondary Forms Of Lues Venerea is a medical book written by Thomas Hewson in 1824. The book is a detailed study of a specific type of eye infection called ophthalmia, which is often...

An Essay On The Construction Of Flutes, Giving A History And Description Of The Most Recent Improvements (1882) is a book written by Theobald Bohm. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the construction of flutes, including a detailed history of the instrument and...

""Notes On Lead And Copper Smelting And Copper Converting"" is a book written by Hiram W. Hixon in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the processes involved in lead and copper smelting, as well as copper converting. The author discusses the various...

""Alcohol and the Constitution of Man"" is a scientific account of the chemical history and properties of alcohol, written by Edward Livingston Youmans in 1853. The book explores the effects of alcohol on the human body and mind, as well as its role in...

""History of the Church of Zion and St. Timothy of New York, 1797-1894"" is a comprehensive account of the origins, growth, and development of one of the most prominent churches in New York City. Written by David Clarkson and published in 1894, this book...

""A History of the New Thought Movement"" is a comprehensive exploration of the origins and evolution of the New Thought movement, written by Horatio W. Dresser. The New Thought movement emerged in the late 19th century as a spiritual and philosophical movement that emphasized...

The Age of the Condottieri: A Short History of Medieval Italy from 1409-1530 is a book written by Oscar Browning that provides a comprehensive overview of Italy's medieval history during the period of 1409 to 1530. The book focuses on the rise of the...

The book titled ""Egyptian Masonic History of the Original and Unabridged Ancient and Ninety-sixth Degree Rite of Memphis"" is authored by Calvin C. Burt. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Rite of Memphis, which is a Masonic order that originated in Egypt....

Chats About Driving is a book published in 1894 by the French Carriage Company Publisher. The book is a comprehensive guide to driving, covering everything from the basics of horse care and harnessing to the finer points of driving etiquette and style. The book...

""Early History of Huntsville, Alabama: 1804 to 1870"" is a historical account of the founding and development of Huntsville, Alabama, written by Edward Chambers Betts and originally published in 1916. The book covers the period from the initial settlement of the area by John...

Everyday people follow the easy path of submission and conformity, and ignore their own internal cries of a better future, and environment for themselves and their offspring. Even though they know there is a better way, some are ignorant at the correct steps to...

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...

From two of the world's leading postmodern historians, this collection of fourteen innovative and experimental pieces of historical writing examines fascinating and important new ways of thinking, writing and engaging with the past today.Author: Alun MunslowISBN-10: 0415301459ISBN-13: 9780415301459Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/08/2004Pages: 260Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.21lbsSize:...

This book analyses the institution and concept of dictatorship from a legal, historical and theoretical perspective, examining the different types of dictatorship, their relationship to the law, as well as the analytical value of the concept in contemporary world. In particular, it seeks to...

In the early years of the twenty-first century, China and India have emerged as world powers. In many respects, this is a return to the historical norm for both countries. For much of the early modern period, China and India were global leaders in...

These essays survey the range of historical sources from the peoples who collided with the Byzantine Empire during this period of dramatic upheaval.The Empire that had been expanded and consolidated by Basil II (d. 1025) was to disintegrate in the face of incursions from...

Much has been written about place and Civil War memory, but how do we personally remember and commemorate this part of our collective past? How do battlefields and other historic places help us understand our own history? What kinds of places are worth remembering...

Robert Burns (1759 - 1796), also known as "Ploughman Poet" and various other names, was a Scottish lyrical poet widely considered to be national poet of Scotland. This vintage book contains a detailed biography of this seminal Scottish man of letters, and is not...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.Author: W. E. H. LeckyISBN-10: 1498075096ISBN-13: 9781498075091Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 420Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.86d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1901 Edition.Author: Richard DedekindISBN-10: 1497956137ISBN-13: 9781497956131Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 124Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.26d

The Morrills and Reminiscences is a book written by Charles Henry Morrill and published in 1918. The book is a collection of memoirs and recollections of the Morrill family, who were prominent members of the New England community during the 19th century. The book...

The Moravians In North Carolina: An Authentic History is a book written by Levin Theodore Reichel and published in 1857. The book is a comprehensive historical account of the Moravian settlement in North Carolina, covering their arrival in the area in the mid-18th century...

The Revolution of 1848 is a book written by Warren Washburn Florer in 1918. It focuses on the events that took place during the European Revolution of 1848 and the role played by Dr. Herman Kiefer, who was the chairman of the Freiburg meeting....

Memoranda Regarding The Royal Lunatic Asylum, Infirmary, And Dispensary Of Montrose (1841) is a historical document written by Richard Poole. The book provides a detailed account of the Royal Lunatic Asylum, Infirmary, and Dispensary of Montrose in Scotland during the mid-19th century. Poole describes...

The History of Dentistry: A Practical Treatise for the Use of Dental Students and Practitioners is a comprehensive book written by James Anderson Taylor in 1922. The book provides a detailed account of the history of dentistry, starting from ancient times and covering the...