Beacon Lights of History is a series of books written by John Lord, a prominent American historian of the 19th century. The series comprises 15 volumes, each focusing on a specific period or individual in history. Volume 10 of the series covers the period from the French Revolution to the end of the 19th century, and features biographical sketches of notable figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte, William Ewart Gladstone, and Charles Darwin. The book provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of the major political, social, and cultural developments of the time, and offers insights into the lives and achievements of some of history's most influential figures. With its accessible writing style and informative content, Beacon Lights of History V10 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the modern era.EUROPEAN LEADERS.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.