Historiske og politiske biografier

Charles Wright's first-hand account of his experiences as a corporal in the Union Army during the Civil War provides a unique perspective on the conflict. From the battles of Perryville and Stone River to the long months spent in military prison, Wright's memoir is both a harrowing and illuminating read.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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Un essai érudit sur Jeanne d'Arc, défendant sa légitimité historique et abordant les différentes controverses autour de sa vie et de sa mort. L'auteur, Pierre Caze, offre des perspectives intéressantes sur l'environnement politique, social et culturel de l'époque de Jeanne d'Arc et propose également une analyse approfondie des sources primaires et secondaires qui ont façonné son histoire.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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides an autobiography of Sir William Gregory. It covers his political career, including his time as governor of Ceylon, and his personal life. The text is suitable for anyone interested in Irish politics and society in the 19th century.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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This edition of Plutarch's classic biography of Pericles is an essential resource for scholars and students of classical Greek history. Featuring an introduction, critical and explanatory notes, and comprehensive indices, this book provides a nuanced portrait of one of the most influential figures of ancient Greece.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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Explore the life and legacy of one of America's most beloved presidents. This detailed biography covers everything from Abraham Lincoln's early years to his legendary presidency, revealing insights into his character, his struggles, and his achievements. If you're a fan of Lincoln, or just interested in American history, this book is a must-read.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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This fascinating diary offers a first-hand account of American life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. William Van Duzer Lawrence, a prominent businessman and philanthropist, offers glimpses into his personal and professional life, as well as his observations on the social and political trends of the day.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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This engaging biography tells the story of James FitzGibbon, a hero of the War of 1812 who played a key role in defending Upper Canada against American invaders. From his early days as a soldier in Ireland to his celebrated exploits on the battlefield, Mary Agnes FitzGibbon offers a vivid portrait of a remarkable man. Packed with action and intrigue, this book is a must-read for fans of military history.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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a biography of Nicholas Stoner, who was born in New York before the American Revolution and became one of the great hunters and trappers of his time. The book is filled with stories of his adventures in the wild, and details his role in the Battle of Oriskany during the Revolution. Nathaniel Foster's detailed account of Stoner's life and the era in which he lived makes this a compelling read for lovers of history and the outdoors.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, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.