Beacon Lights Of History Vol.-VIII GREAT RULERS (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789359322445)

"Beacon Lights of History, Vol. VIII" is part of a renowned historical series authored by John Lord, a 19th-century American historian and lecturer. This volume continues Lord's enormous aim of illuminating major persons and events in human history. Volume VIII of the series focuses on major personalities and events from the nineteenth century, a time of great change highlighted by the advent of industrialization, the spread of democracy, and substantial advances in science and technology. Lord's compelling narrative approach brings to life a diverse spectrum of prominent figures from politics, literature, science, and the arts. Readers can expect to find biographical sketches and historical narratives of prominent figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte, Benjamin Disraeli, Giuseppe Garibaldi, and others in this collection. Lord's painstaking research and incisive commentary give readers a more in-depth understanding of the people and events that influenced the nineteenth century. "Beacon Lights of History, Vol. VIII" is not only a useful resource for history buffs, but it also demonstrates John Lord's commitment to making history accessible and engaging to a wide audience. His book is still considered a standard reference for anybody interested in the lives and legacies of the world's most prominent historical leaders.

Author: John Lord
ISBN-10: 935932244X
ISBN-13: 9789359322445
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2023
Pages: 182
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.42d