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William Roscoe Thayer
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The dawn of Italian independence - Italy from the Congress of Vienna, 1814, to the fall of Venice, 1849. Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition…
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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 was reproduced from the…
To obviate misunderstanding, it seems well to warn the reader that this book aims only at giving a sketch of George Washington’s life and acts. I was interested to discover…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1915 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1919 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1914 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1918 Edition.
Publisher: C. Scribner’s sons Publication date: 1920 Subjects: Biography as a literary form Biography (as a literary form) Biography
This is a personal biography and not a political history. John Hay was an ideal letter writer, he recorded his impressions so freshly and so vividly that he never leaves…
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
In Two Volumes. Work On John Hay, Who Served In The Administration Of President Abraham Lincoln During The American Civil War. He Also Served As Diplomat In Paris, Vienna, And…
This book is a reprint from the ‘Saturday Evening Post’, ‘ with additions, of a satire of the German culture which first appeared on November 10, 1917.
Features a biography of the 26th President written by an author who had known, and corresponded, with Roosevelt over a forty-year period. It’s contents include: Origins and Youth; Breaking into…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
John Hay - journalist, historian, poet, and diplomat - had the unique fortune of serving President Lincoln as his personal secretary and Presidents McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt as Secretary of…
Volleys from a non-combatant (1919). This book, Volleys from a non-combatant, by William Roscoe Thayer, is a replication of a book originally published before 1919. It has been restored by…
Nothing better illustrates the elasticity of American democratic life than the fact that within a span of forty years Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt were Presidents of the United States…
""A Historical Sketch of Harvard University: From Its Foundation to May, 1890"" is a book written by William Roscoe Thayer in 1890. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the…
Garibaldi's Early Years is a historical biography written by William Roscoe Thayer in 1888. The book details the early life of Giuseppe Garibaldi, a prominent Italian nationalist and military leader…
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
A biography of one of Italy’s greatest statesmen of the 19th century. Count Camillo Benso di Cavour was the driving force behind the unification of Italy under Victor Emmanuel II…
