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Beacon Lights of History: American Leaders (13) - Couverture souple

Lord, Dr John

 
9781605207162: Beacon Lights of History: American Leaders (13)
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1605207160 ISBN 13 : 9781605207162
Editeur : Cosimo Classics, 2009

Synopsis

First published posthumously in 1902, this collection of the lectures of American historian JOHN LORD (1810-1894) is a charming rummage through 6,000 years of European and American history, exploring the past from "the old pagan civilizations" to modern leaders and cultures on both sides of the Atlantic. This replica edition features all the original illustrations, hard to come by in other recent versions. It will delight both readers of history and lovers of beautiful, classic books. Volume XII: "American Leaders" covers: - Andrew Jackson and personal politics - Henry Clay and compromise legislation - Daniel Webster and the American union - John C. Calhoun and "the slavery question" - Abraham Lincoln: Civil War and preservation of the Union - Robert E. Lee and the Southern Confederacy - and more

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Éditeur
Cosimo Classics
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1605207160
ISBN 13 
9781605207162
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
382
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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