Today William Gladstone is known as a great Victorian statesman whose father was a slave owner and who tried to rescue prostitutes. In this biography, Michael Wheeler focuses on his…

An American success story about the life of William Almon Wheeler, a poor boy from northern New York who became the nineteenth vice president of the United States.

Publisher: Printed by H.O. Houghton Publication date: 1875 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you…

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…

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This book provides a detailed study of insect embryology, including information on their development, morphology, and physiology. Written by a leading expert in the field, this text is an essential…

An explanatory and pronouncing dictionary of the noted names of fiction. This book, An explanatory and pronouncing dictionary of the noted names of fiction , by William Adolphus Wheeler, is…

This anthology brings together some of the most moving and powerful poems written during the First World War. From the trenches of the Western Front to the deserts of Mesopotamia…