History - Europe - General

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Memoirs Of Celebrated Women, Volume 1, by George Payne Rainsford James, offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of remarkable women throughout history. This collection of biographical essays explores the experiences, accomplishments, and legacies of women who left an indelible mark on their respective...

The Development of the European Nations V2: 1870-1900 is a historical book written by John Holland Rose and published in 1905. This book is the second volume of a two-part series that explores the political, social, and economic development of European nations during the...

Six Red Months in Russia is a historical account written by Louise Bryant, an American journalist who spent six months in Russia during the early stages of the Bolshevik Revolution. The book provides an eyewitness account of the events leading up to the establishment...

Germania and Agricola is a book written by the ancient Roman historian Tacitus, specifically about the Germanic tribes and the Roman conquest of Britain. The first part of the book, Germania, describes the customs, culture, and way of life of the Germanic tribes living...

The Liberal Year Book, Volume 14, offers a comprehensive snapshot of British liberal politics in 1907. This invaluable historical resource provides detailed information on the Liberal Party, its policies, prominent figures, and electoral performance. A key reference for understanding the political landscape of Edwardian...

The Looker-On, Volume 1, presents a fascinating collection of periodical essays from 1795. This volume offers readers a glimpse into the social customs, manners, and intellectual debates of late 18th-century Britain. Through insightful observations and witty prose, the anonymous author, writing under the pseudonym...

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"Memoirs of Elizabeth Dudley" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of an 18th-century English woman. Through a collection of personal letters and reflections, this volume provides a unique perspective on the social customs, daily routines, and significant events of the era....

Madmoments, Or, First Verseattempts is a collection of poetry by Henry Ellison, first published in 1839. This volume offers a glimpse into the early works of a 19th-century poet, showcasing a variety of poetic styles and themes prevalent during the Victorian era. Ellison's verses...

Contemporary Portraits, Volume 1 by Frank Harris offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and personalities of prominent figures of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through a series of insightful essays, Harris paints vivid pictures of individuals who shaped the cultural and...

The author examines the linkages and similarities between compulsive athletics and eating disorders, and proposes that they are different manifestations of a single condition: the activity disorder.Author: Alayne YatesISBN-10: 1138004871ISBN-13: 9781138004870Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2015Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d

The Shelf2Life Irish Folklore and History Collection is a unique set of materials focused on Irish history, people and culture in the late 18th to early 20th centuries. Firsthand accounts tell of life during Ireland's tumultuous 19th century, offering vivid depictions of the tithe...

The Vicissitudes Of A Soldier's Life: Or A Series Of Occurrences From 1806 To 1815 is a memoir written by John Green and published in 1827. The book details Green's experiences as a soldier during the Napoleonic Wars, covering a period of nine years...

""M�����moires du Comte de Rantzow V2: ou les heures de r�����cr�����ation ������ l'usage de la noblesse de l'Europe"" est un livre �����crit par Jorgen Ludvig Albrecht Rantzau en 1741. Ce livre est une autobiographie du comte de Rantzow, qui �����tait un noble danois. Il...

Embark on a fascinating journey through 19th-century Europe with "Adventures of the Ojibbeway and Ioway Indians in England, France, and Belgium," a captivating travelogue by George Catlin. This meticulously reprinted Volume I offers a unique perspective on European society through the eyes of Native...

Explore the compelling history of liberty with "The History of Freedom" by John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton. This enduring work delves into the historical development of freedom and its profound impact on political thought. A seminal exploration of the subject of liberty, this book traces...

Leon Trotsky's "Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism)" offers a powerful and incisive analysis of the turbulent political landscape of the early 20th century. A crucial work in political theory, this book delves into the fundamental differences between dictatorship and democracy, exploring the complex...

Explore the historical heart of Flanders with George Wharton Edwards' "Vanished Towers and Chimes of Flanders." This meticulously prepared edition invites you to journey through a region steeped in rich history and architectural grandeur. Edwards expertly captures the essence of Flanders, Belgium, offering a...

Delve into 18th-century Europe with "A Cleric in Naples," the second volume of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt's captivating memoirs. This historical biography offers a unique window into a bygone era through the eyes of one of history's most intriguing figures. Journey with Casanova as...

"Old Age and Death" concludes the captivating memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, offering a unique window into 18th-century Europe. This final volume provides a poignant reflection on Casanova's life, bringing his renowned biography to its thoughtful conclusion. A historical account meticulously prepared for...

Experience 18th-century Europe through the insightful eyes of Hester Lynch Piozzi in "Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. 1." This remarkable travelogue offers a vivid glimpse into the cultures, landscapes, and societies of France,...

Embark on a fascinating journey through 18th-century Europe with Tobias Smollett's "Travels through France & Italy." This meticulously prepared republication offers a captivating glimpse into the social life and customs of Italy and France as seen through the eyes of a keen observer. Smollett's...

Step back in time with J. Fenimore Cooper's "Recollections of Europe," a captivating glimpse into 19th-century France. More than just a travelogue, this book offers insightful observations on European social life and customs. Cooper, the renowned author, vividly portrays the nuances of French society,...

Explore the fascinating history of mass hysteria and irrational behavior in "Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions," Volume 3 of 3, by Charles Mackay. This enduring work delves into the psychology behind common fallacies, examining notable instances of collective behavior, economic bubbles, and financial manias...

This book is a comprehensive collection of legal documents related to the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It includes land registers, tax registers, and other important records. The text is presented in an official, certified format, making it an invaluable resource for historians and legal...

Alexander Gordon's definitive biography of Peter the Great is a masterpiece of historical writing. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and his own knowledge of the era, Gordon provides a vivid and engaging portrait of one of Russia's greatest rulers. With detailed accounts...

Buckinghamshire presents a fascinating collection of letters and dispatches from his ancestor, John, who served as ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth century. These documents offer a unique window into the political and diplomatic challenges of the era, as well as the...

In this enlightening work, Kurt Breysig offers a comparative history of the leading European nations, from the early modern period to the early 20th century. The book provides a deep understanding of the social, economic, and cultural forces that shaped the development of European...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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