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Este libro ofrece un relato detallado de la intervención francesa en México a través de las operaciones del Cuerpo de Ejército del Norte y de las noticias oficiales sobre la captura, el proceso judicial y la muerte del emperador Maximiliano I. Es una fuente invaluable de información sobre la historia de México, y sobre la relación de México con Francia y con otros países europeos en el siglo XIX. 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.

Cet ouvrage est une étude sur les serpents de Madagascar. L'auteur décrit les différentes espèces, leur habitat et leur mode de vie. Les dessins en couleur accompagnant chaque description sont magnifiques et permettent de mieux comprendre les particularités de ces serpents. Pour tous les amoureux de la nature et des reptiles en particulier.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 guidebook takes readers on a journey through the historic and picturesque counties of Monmouth, Glamorgan, and Brecknock in Wales. It includes illustrations and descriptions of ruins, interesting antiquities, and points of historical interest. Perfect for history buffs and those wanting to explore the beauty and history of Wales.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 captivating memoir, Elizabeth Mary Grosvenor Westminster recounts her experiences aboard a yacht on a voyage through the Mediterranean in 1840-41. Her vivid descriptions of the people, places, and cultures she encountered offer a unique glimpse into life in this fascinating region during this period of 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.

The River and Harbor Bill was a series of federal legislation enacted by the United States Congress during the 19th century to provide funding for the development and maintenance of the nation's navigable waterways. These bills were instrumental in the expansion of the nation's trade and commerce in the 19th century.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 true story of survival on the high seas is a thrilling and harrowing tale of adventure and endurance. When Captain David Woodard and his crew of four were shipwrecked near the island of Celebes, they found themselves at the mercy of a group of hostile Malays. What follows is a breathtaking account of the crew's escape from captivity, their struggles to find food and shelter on a deserted island, and their eventual rescue by a passing British ship. Written in vivid and compelling prose, this book is a testament to the indomitability of the human spirit.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.

Plongez dans l'histoire passionnante de la littérature espagnole, de ses débuts jusqu'à nos jours, en compagnie de deux éminents spécialistes dans ce domaine.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 is a collection of documents related to the Reformation in Germany, edited by Petrus Balan. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the historical events that led to the Reformation and the role played by Martin Luther and other key figures. It has been widely regarded as an important document of historical research and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Reformation.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 catalogue contains listings of books from the library of Lucius Eugene Chittenden, a prominent American lawyer and politician of the 19th century. It includes many rare and valuable books from a variety of fields, and provides a glimpse into the intellectual interests of a prominent figure of the time.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 Edward Gibbon's lesser-known works, including essays, poems, and historical sketches. It also includes a biography of Gibbon and an analysis of his writing style. Edward Gibbon was a British historian and author best known for his magnum opus, 'The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'. John Holroyd Sheffield was a friend and literary executor of Gibbon's.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.

A collection of the greatest works by two of France's most celebrated authors. Experience the brilliance of Flaubert's seminal novel Madame Bovary and Maupassant's haunting short stories, all in one convenient volume.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 encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference work consisting of a broad range of topics from science, literature, geography, history and more. The entries are written in Polish and cover a wide span of historical periods.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.

Diese Vorlesungen von Ludwig Boltzmann geben einen einzigartigen Einblick in die Welt der Mechanik. Boltzmann erklärt die Theorien und Formeln der Mechanik anschaulich und illustriert sie mit praktischen Beispielen. Er geht dabei nicht nur auf die Newtonschen Grundlagen ein, sondern beleuchtet auch die Arbeit von Euler, D'Alembert und Lagrange. Dies ist ein unverzichtbares Buch für alle, die sich mit der theoretischen Physik und Mechanik auseinandersetzen.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.

Ce livre rassemble les plaidoyers célèbres de Disée, avocat grec de l'Antiquité, jusqu'ici peu connus en français. Ces discours passionnants témoignent de la vie quotidienne et des luttes politiques de l'époque classique.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.

Un'analisi del ruolo dei servizi segreti nell'ambito del sistema politico e costituzionale italiano. L'autore, esperto del settore, racconta i meccanismi di funzionamento dei servizi segreti, la loro evoluzione storica e i casi più controversi della recente storia italiana.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 Gardens Magazine is a must-read for anyone interested in landscape design, plant cultivation, or horticulture. With expert advice, stunning photographs, and in-depth features, this magazine is a valuable resource for professional designers and amateur gardeners alike. Editor JC Loudon has assembled a team of top-notch writers and photographers to create a publication that is both informative and aesthetically pleasing.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.

Un manuel d'escrime écrit par Cordelois au XVIIe siècle. Ce livre contient des leçons détaillées sur les différentes techniques d'escrime, ainsi que sur la théorie et la pratique de l'art martial. Un livre indispensable pour tout pratiquant d'escrime ou d'arts martiaux. 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 personal journal provides a unique look into life in the Sandwich Islands (modern-day Hawaii) during the early 19th century, featuring diary entries and observations by Charles Samuel Stewart.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.

Revivez les temps tumultueux de la Réforme protestante et de la Ligue dans la ville d'Autun, grâce à cette chronique minutieuse agrémentée d'éléments contextuels et de documents inédits.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.

Cet ouvrage présente un aperçu historique et culturel de la Côte d'Ivoire, avec des informations sur les différentes ethnies, l'économie et les coutumes locales. Des illustrations en couleur agrémentent le texte.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.

Dies ist der vierte Band von Alfred Arneth's Werk über die Geschichte Maria Theresias, der langjährigen Kaiserin von Österreich. Das Buch behandelt unter anderem die politischen und militärischen Ereignisse ihrer Regentschaft. Eine umfassende Lektüre für alle, die sich für die Geschichte Österreichs interessieren.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 volume features the Roman historian Livy's Ab Urbe Condita (From the Founding of the City), a monumental work describing the history of Rome from its legendary beginnings to the author's own time. Johann Freinsheim provides an updated edition based on the Parisian manuscripts.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 classic work features two beloved tales of adventure and intrigue: The Arabian Nights Entertainments and Vathek. The former is a collection of stories from the Islamic Golden Age, while the latter is a gothic novel by William Beckford. Together, these two works offer a fascinating glimpse into the diverse literary traditions that have influenced the Western world.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 inspiring work explores the essential beliefs that unify Protestant Christians throughout the world. Drawing on a variety of sources, the author illuminates the theological and philosophical underpinnings of Protestantism and shows how its various confessions complement and reinforce one another. A powerful affirmation of the enduring truths of the Christian faith.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 provides a detailed account of the history of the Phoenix National Bank of Hartford from its inception in 1814 to 1914. Burpee takes us on a journey through the many economic and social changes that the bank underwent over the years, taking special note of the national banking legislation passed during the Civil War and its effects on the bank's operations.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 histoire des Normands en Italie depuis leur première invasion en 1015 jusqu'à la fin du XIe siècle, lorsque le pape S Grégoire VII a entrepris d'expulser les Normands du pays. Le livre examine l'impact des Normands sur la culture, la politique et la société italiennes de l'époque.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 guide to South and East Africa provides a detailed analysis of the geography, culture, and history of the region. It includes detailed maps and illustrations, as well as a thorough discussion of the political and economic forces shaping the region. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in African history 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.

Originally published in 1843, 'The Christian Commonwealth' remains a landmark work in the history of political and social theory. Drawing heavily on Christian teachings and the concept of the common good, Morgan lays out a vision for a more just and equitable society, one in which the accumulation of private property is seen as an obstacle to the realization of true social harmony. Part philosophical treatise, part political manifesto, Morgan's work is as relevant today as it was nearly two centuries ago.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 one hundred sermons by American pastors and theologians, selected and abridged by an English clergyman. The sermons address a range of topics, from personal piety to social reform. The American National Preacher was a monthly publication that featured sermons by leading American preachers in the early 19th century.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 meticulously edited collection of legal opinions by Sir Henry Hobart provides a fascinating glimpse into the legal and political landscape of early modern England. Hobart, one of the most respected jurists of his day, brings his formidable intellect and legal expertise to bear on a wide range of cases, from inheritance disputes to criminal prosecutions. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of English law and government.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.