Biography: historical, political and military

The Narrative of Sojourner Truth by Sojourner Truth is a compelling autobiographical account of a remarkable woman who went from being an enslaved person to a prominent abolitionist and women's rights activist.

The mothers of famous men survive only in their sons.

Susan B.

Dieses eBook: "Reisen eines Deutschen in Italien in den Jahren 1786 bis 1788" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, born in 1815, was an American suffragist, social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early women's rights movement.

In 'Französische Staatsmänner (Illustrierte Biographien)' des Autors Max Nordau werden die Lebensgeschichten und politischen Karrieren von bedeutenden französischen Politikern des 19.

Geronimo was a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache tribe.

Dieses eBook: "Eine Jugend in Deutschland (Autobiographie eines Revolutionärs)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

From the bestselling authors of The Sugar Girls and GI Brides, this is Jessie's story, one of three true accounts from the book The Girls Who Went to War.

War & Peace is a masterpiece - an epic portrait of Russian society and its descent into the Napoleonic Wars, which has inspired love and devotion among its readers for over a century.

The shocking first-hand account of one man's remarkable fight for freedom; now an award-winning motion picture.

A countdown of the 40 worst Members of Parliament in British political history.

This richly illustrated short, extracted from the official book The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, focuses on the characters individually, examining their motivations, their actions and the inspirations behind them.

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From the bestselling authors of The Sugar Girls and GI Brides, this is Kathleen's story, one of three true accounts from the book The Girls Who Went to War.

This is a chapter from Alex Ross's groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, 'The Rest is Noise'.

From the bestselling authors of The Sugar Girls and GI Brides, this is Margery's story, one of three true accounts from the book The Girls Who Went to War.

This is Corran Purdon's story, one of five true-life recollections from the Second World War in Tales From The Special Forces Club.

Wilde the writer is known to us from his plays and prose fiction, but apparently it was in his conversation that his genius reached its summit.

Little Drifters can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 4 serialised eBook-only parts.

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

This is a chapter from Alex Ross's groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, 'The Rest is Noise'.

HarperCollins is pround to present a range of best-loved, essential classics.

The Gathering Storm is the first volume in Winston Churchills The Second World War, a history of World War II from the end of the First World War to the conclusion of the second in 1945.

Durante la guerra por la independencia, en Salta y en Jujuy las mujeres tuvieron un protagonismo trascendental.

Before The West Wing, there was Don Watson.

Escape from Destiny: A Biographical Sketch of Captain George E.

Casanova was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice.

In the volume the former Dean of the American Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Paris Samuel N.

In this gripping and yet captivating account of a compelling true life story, William Beckford enthralls his audience with a story that will live with you - forever.

In the past, while visiting the First World War battlefields, the author often wondered where the various Victoria Cross actions took place.

'In my mind's eye, I could follow those peasants, fleeing, fleeing, ever fleeing from one village to another, from one town to another, hunted and followed by the cruel menace of War.

Why would a god-fearing Swiss citizen go against the laws of his own country to fight for Ukraine?

The Nazis kept extensive files on practically everybody in the Third Reich.