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Author: William Henry IrelandPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
History of Jeanne d'Arc ... from the siege of Orleans, in 1428, to ... her execution, in 1431. Refutation of the alleged crimes for which Jeanne d'Arc was condemned and executed. Description of the annual festival celebrated at Orleans on the 8th of May [1817] to commemorate the raising of the siege of that city by Jeanne d'Arc
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Author: William Henry IrelandPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library, 1911-1971
Author: New York Public Library. Research LibrariesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
Lives of Celebrated Women
Author: Samuel Griswold GoodrichPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Queens
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama
Author: E. Cobham BrewerPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3734093228
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
Reproduction of the original: Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama by E. Cobham Brewer
A History of Celibacy
Author: Elizabeth AbbottPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684849437
Category : Celibacy
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
What causes people to give up sex? Abbott's provocative and entertaining exploration of celibacy through the ages debunks traditional notions about celibacy--a practice that reveals much about human sexual desires and drives.
The Knights of Malta
Author: H. J. A. SirePublisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300068856
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
This is a complete history of the Order of St John or Knights of Malta. Founded as a hospice for pilgrims in Jerusalem in the 11th Century, the Order has in succeeding centuries played an important military, religious and political role in the history of Europe and the Mediterranean.
History of Britain and Ireland
Author: DKPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593847598
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
From ancient bloody battles and colonial conquests to the Industrial Revolution and Beatlemania, this visual guide leads you through major moments in British and Irish history. Discover the pivotal political, military, and cultural events that shaped British and Irish history, from the Stone Age to the present day. Combining over 700 photographs, maps, and illustrations with accessible text, History of Britain and Ireland is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to learn more about the British Isles. Spanning six distinct periods of English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish history, the book tells you how Britain transformed with Norman rule, fought two World Wars in the 20th century, and finally came to terms with a new status in a fast-changing economy. This comprehensive volume places key figures – from Alfred the Great to Winston Churchill – and major events – from Caesar's invasion to the Battle of the Somme – in their wider context. This makes it easier than ever before to learn how certain charismatic leaders, political factions, and specific events influenced Britain and Ireland's development through the Age of Empires and into the modern era. Beautifully illustrated, History of Britain and Ireland is sure to delight history buffs of all ages.
Timelines of Nearly Everything
Author: Manjunath.RPublisher: Manjunath.R
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 2658
Book Description
This book takes readers back and forth through time and makes the past accessible to all families, students and the general reader and is an unprecedented collection of a list of events in chronological order and a wealth of informative knowledge about the rise and fall of empires, major scientific breakthroughs, groundbreaking inventions, and monumental moments about everything that has ever happened.
Biographical Dictionary of Medallists: T-Z
Author: Leonard ForrerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medalists
Languages : en
Pages : 750
Book Description
The Annenbergs
Author: John E. CooneyPublisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.