Historiske og politiske biografier

This book contains a collection of the correspondence and diaries of John Wilson Croker, a prominent politician and literary critic during the early Nineteenth century. It provides a unique insight into the political and cultural climate of the time, as well as the personal life of Croker himself. It is an interesting and informative read for anyone interested in the history of politics or literary criticism.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 diary provides a fascinating insight into the political climate of Britain during the late 1820s and early 1830s. The author, Edward Law Ellenborough, was a prominent Tory politician and served as Governor-General of India from 1842-1844. Ellenborough's diary recounts his daily activities, meetings with other politicians, and his thoughts on current events. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of British politics.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 biography details the life of Stephen Higginson, a prominent member of the Continental Congress and author of the influential 'Laco' letters. Written by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, a descendant of Stephen Higginson, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the politics and culture of late-eighteenth-century America.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 biography offers a comprehensive portrait of Rufus King, one of the most important figures in early American history. The author draws on King's personal letters, official documents, and speeches to provide a detailed look at his life and contributions to the country. The text is well-researched and engaging, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in American 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.

Thomas Macknight's extensive biography of Edmund Burke is a comprehensive study of one of the most important statesmen and political philosophers of the eighteenth century. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including Burke's own writings and correspondence, Macknight provides a detailed account of Burke's life, ideas, and influence on his contemporaries and posterity.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 is a collection of letters written by the notorious British politician John Wilkes to his friends and associates. It includes insights into Wilkes' personal life and political career, as well as his views on a wide range of subjects. With its candid and engaging style, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British politics.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 Eugene Debs, the socialist leader and champion of workers' rights, with this comprehensive biography. Drawing on letters, speeches, and other primary sources, it traces his journey from labor organizer to political prisoner and examines the impact of his ideas on American politics.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.

The Life of Timothy Pickering is a biographical account of one of America's most influential statesmen. The book covers Pickering's life from his early days as a farmer to his rise to prominence as a military officer and politician. It is a richly detailed and engaging portrait of a man who played a pivotal role in the early years of 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, 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 memorial address honors the life and achievements of Joseph Salyards, a prominent Virginia attorney and politician who served in the state legislature and in the Confederate army during the Civil War. The speech is delivered by Elon O. Henkel, a fellow lawyer and friend of Salyards.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 biography explores the life of James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States and the only president to come from Pennsylvania. It covers his early life, his political career, and his presidency during some of the country's most tumultuous times. Readers will gain insight into the life of this often overlooked leader and his impact on the nation.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.

In this masterful biography, Ransom H. Gillet provides an illuminating and in-depth account of the life and times of one of America's most renowned politicians and statesmen, Silas Wright, exploring his life, politics, and influence.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.

Experience the life and times of one of America's most iconic presidents through his own words. This collection of Theodore Roosevelt's personal letters provides a unique and intimate look into his character, philosophy, and legacy.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.

Il resoconto autobiografico di Lanza è una lettura affascinante che dimostra la storia della politica italiana degli anni '60 e '70. Questa opera fornisce un'analisi ricca e dettagliata delle lotte populiste che hanno formato l'Italia modernaThis 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.

A captivating memoir of a life well-lived by one of Ireland's most respected diplomats. Lord Rossmore shares his insights and experiences on a wide range of topics, from politics and diplomacy to art and culture.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 memoir tells the life story of Francis Amasa Walker, a prominent American economist and statistician who was also a major figure in the Civil War. Co-written by Walker's friend and colleague Francis Cabot Lowell, it provides a fascinating look at the mind and motivations of a brilliant and complex man. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in economics, history, or the Civil War.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.

Lord John Russell was a prominent British politician who played a key role in various reform movements of his time. In this biography, Stuart J. Reid provides an insightful and detailed account of Russell's life, focusing on his contributions to parliamentary reform, social justice, and international relations. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in 19th-century British politics and 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.

Dieses Buch enthält die Memoiren des Fürsten Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe, einem bedeutenden Politiker des späten 19. Jahrhunderts. Es bietet einen einzigartigen Einblick in die politischen Entwicklungen und sozialen Veränderungen dieser Zeit, einschließlich der Beziehungen zwischen Deutschland und anderen europäischen Mächten.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.

The name Talleyrand is synonymous with diplomacy and intrigue. This biography of the legendary French statesman by Charlotte Julia von Leyden Blennerhassett is a gripping portrait of power and politics in a time of revolutionary change.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 comprehensive biography of Thomas Jefferson offers an unparalleled look at the life and thought of one of America's most important founding fathers. With extensive quotes from Jefferson's own writings as well as never-before-published correspondence, George Tucker provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of a complex and fascinating figure. Whether you're a history buff, a political scientist, or simply interested in understanding the roots of American democracy, this book is an essential 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 collection of letters and diaries offers a rare glimpse into the life of John Wilson Croker, one of the most influential politicians of his time. The letters shed light on some of the most important issues of the day, and offer insight into Croker's political and personal life.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.

Une exploration en profondeur de la théorie économique de l'un des penseurs les plus influents du 19ème siècle, Proudhon. L'auteur Jules Vrau dissèque sa philosophie et expose sa vision pour une société juste et équilibrée.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.

Step into the world of 18th-century English aristocracy with this fascinating chronicle of the life and finances of John Hervey, First Earl of Bristol. Compiled from Hervey's own diary and book of expenses, this volume offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of one of Britain's most powerful and eccentric nobles.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.

Take a journey through time with Baron John Cam Hobhouse Broughton, a key figure in nineteenth-century English political and social life. From his early days as a bright young man to his later years as a respected statesman and historian, this memoir offers a unique and fascinating look at a pivotal moment in British history. With insights into the worlds of politics, literature, and culture, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of England.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.

The Marquess of Dalhousie is a captivating biography of one of the most colorful and controversial figures of the British Empire. William Wilson Hunter's vivid and insightful account takes readers on a journey through the life and times of this remarkable man, from his early days as a soldier and politician to his tumultuous years as Governor-General of India. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the complexities of colonial rule, Hunter brings to life the fascinating world of imperial politics and power.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 comprehensive collection of John Adams' works includes a biography of the influential second president of the United States, as well as notes and illustrations. Covering topics such as government, law, and philosophy, this compilation provides insight into the mind of one of America's founding fathers.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.

La vita e la carriera politica di Giuseppe Forni, l'ultimo ministro degli affari esteri del ducato di Modena, sono esaminate in dettaglio in questo libro. Felice Ceretti offre una visione dettagliata della politica italiana del XIX secolo attraverso la vita di un politico di spiccoThis 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 is a memoir by the former governor of Sofala province in Mozambique, in which he reflects on his experiences and offers his thoughts on the political and military situation in the region. The book provides a rare insight into the history of Mozambique and its colonial administration, and sheds light on a period of great upheaval and transition.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.

Discover the extraordinary life of America's 16th president, from his humble origins on the frontier to his momentous leadership during the Civil War. This insightful biography offers a fresh perspective on Lincoln's enduring legacy, drawing on a wealth of primary sources and interviews with leading experts.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 memoir offers readers an intimate look at the life and career of one of France's most celebrated politicians, writers, and orators. With insights into his personal life, literary output, and political career, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of France or the life and work of Mirabeau. 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.

Learn about one of the most influential political figures of the late 18th century with this in-depth biography of William Earl of Shelburne. His life story is one of military service, political maneuvering, and social activism, as he fought for the causes he believed in and helped shape the future of his country. Edmond George Petty-Fitzmaurice's biography is expertly researched and meticulously written, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Great Britain.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.