Lorenzo de Zavala fue uno de los participantes más enigmáticos en la configuración del México independiente y una de las figuras más polémicas del siglo XIX mexicano.
'Brimming with ideas and insights, this is a welcome, important and clear-eyed view of how understanding the past can help us better prepare for the future' - Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of The Earth Transformed and The Silk Roads'Enlightening and thrilling.
"e;This Country of Ours"e; is a collection of extraordinary stories from the history of the United States beginning with accounts of exploration and settlement and ending with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson.
When it comes to our prosperity, our freedom tradition, and our constitutional government, President Barack Obama has been the great destroyerknocking down the free-market economy and principles of limited government that have made America the envy of the world.
Confronting the critics who say George Washington's victories were due to luck, not skill, Palmer proves why the father of our country also deserves the title of America's pre-eminent military strategist.
Cuando los esclavos negros comprendieron que al lado de las ciudades de la colonia estaban las selvas, que al lado de la servidumbre y del látigo estaban Dios, la naturaleza y la libertad, comenzaron a huir a los bosques.
The story of Miami, as related in these pages, is a record of the city's progress; the vicissitudes of its pioneers, their activities, faibles, contentions, ideals and aspirations.
Max Schelers Werk 'Die Ursachen des Deutschenhasses' ist eine tiefgreifende Analyse der sozialen und politischen Dynamik, die zur Entstehung von Hass gegen Deutsche führen kann.
Samuel Adams Drake's 'The Making of the Great West (Illustrated Edition)' is a richly detailed and scholarly exploration of the expansion of the United States into the Western frontier in the 19th century.
In 'The Indian War of 1864: Events in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming' by Eugene Fitch Ware, readers are taken on a detailed journey through the lesser-known events of the Indian Wars in the American West.
John Stevens Cabot Abbott's 'The Life of King Philip, War Chief of the Wampanoag People' is a meticulously researched biography that delves into the life and leadership of King Philip, a prominent figure in Native American history.
In 'Life Among the Indians (Illustrated)', George Catlin offers readers a detailed account of his experiences living among various Native American tribes in the 19th century.
The Winning of the West by Theodore Roosevelt is a comprehensive account of the frontier expansion in the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries.
In 'The Essential Writings of Charles Eastman', readers are presented with a collection of insightful essays and memoirs focusing on the identity and experiences of Native Americans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
In 'True Life Story: Rising Wolf the White Blackfoot' by James Willard Schultz, readers are transported to the untamed American West through the incredible life story of the renowned Blackfoot chief.
Thomas Jefferson's 'Notes on the State of Virginia' is a seminal work of American literature that provides a detailed analysis of his home state's geography, flora, fauna, and inhabitants.
Henry Adams' 'History of the United States During Thomas Jefferson's Administrations' is a comprehensive 4-volume work that delves deep into the political, social, and economic landscape of the United States during the time of Thomas Jefferson's presidency.
Frederick Douglass: All 3 Memoirs in One Volume is a comprehensive collection that combines three influential autobiographical works by the esteemed abolitionist and orator Frederick Douglass.
The Adventures of Zenas Leonard, Fur Trader & Trapper (1831-1836) captures the rugged essence and the volatile environments of the early 19th-century American frontier.
Jules Vernes Buch 'Die fünfhundert Millionen der Begum' entführt den Leser in eine faszinierende Welt voller wissenschaftlicher Innovationen und moralischer Dilemmas.
In 'Die Sagen & Märchen von Pommern und Rügen: 280+ Geschichten in einem Buch' präsentiert Jodocus Temme eine faszinierende Sammlung von Geschichten aus der Region Pommern und der Insel Rügen.
In 'Der letzte Sonnensohn: Historischer Roman' von Johannes Scherr wird die Geschichte eines jungen Mannes erzählt, der im antiken Rom um sein Erbe und seine Identität kämpft.
'Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom' is an anthology that not only explores the harrowing experiences associated with the quest for freedom but also exhibits a rich tapestry of literary styles that articulate the profound emotional and psychological dimensions of escape from slavery.
William Still's 'The Underground Railroad (Illustrated Edition)' is a groundbreaking work that serves as a detailed account of the network of routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape to freedom in the 19th century.
Lydia Maria Child's 'Slavery's Pleasant Homes & Other Tales' is a collection of captivating and thought-provoking short stories that shed light on the harsh realities of slavery in America.
Albion Winegar Tourgee's work 'A FOOL'S ERRAND & Its Sequel, Bricks Without Straw' is a groundbreaking novel that delves into the aftermath of the Civil War, addressing issues of racial injustice and the struggles faced by African Americans during Reconstruction.
Frederic Homer Balch's 'The Bridge of Gods' is a Western classic that delves into the complexities of human emotions and connections against the backdrop of the Pacific Northwest.
In 'The Way of an Indian', Frederic Remington explores the complex interplay between Native American tribes and the encroaching western civilization during the late 19th century.
Emerson Hough's 'The History of the Old American West' is a comprehensive exploration of the legendary era that shaped the development of the United States.
Friedrich Schillers Werk 'Geschichte des dreißigjährigen Kriegs' ist ein Meisterwerk historischer Literatur, das die komplexen politischen und religiösen Konflikte des 17.
In 'Es war einmal ein Schneider' von Willibald Alexis wird die Geschichte eines einfachen Schneiders erzählt, der sich in den turbulenten politischen Umbrüchen des frühen 19.