47 Ergebnisse - Zeige 21 von 40.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Cousin-Hunting in ScandinaviaAs every one knows, the mother land of the American nation is England. But what is the grandmother land? A short glance at England's past will show that it is Scandinavia. Though the English people are exceedingly composite, there exists in them a very important Scandinavian strain. The Northern blood was contributed primarily by two great immigrations directly from Scandinavia, and one from Normandy, ...

Excerpt from Anglo-American Isthmian Diplomacy, 1815-1915Though the diplomatic relations of England and the United States over the Central American isthmus have received frequent consideration of a general character by writers on American diplomacy, no exhaustive study of the subject appears to have been before attempted. It is the aim of the following essay to present the result of a detailed investigation into anglo-american isth mian diplom...

Excerpt from The Ecclesiastical Policy of Francisco Morazán and the Other Central American LiberalsThis latter fact caused a profound change among the church men of the captaincy-general of Guatemala. A few years before, the church had been the most dependable as well as the most powerful part of the Spanish machinery for the administra tion of the Indies, the clergy, always loyal themselves, could be counted upon to. Inculcate in the minds of...

Excerpt from Social Scandinavia in the Viking AgeWhen the book was in manuscript large portions of it were read and helpfully criticized by two friends at Goucher College - Dr. Mary Emma Armstrong, of the Latin department, and Dr. Ella Lonn, a colleague in the history department.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an impo...

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

This biography of Dom Pedro's reign tells how he met the problems arising from relations with the neighboring South American states, the premature political system of his own country, the struggle between church and state, the abolition of slavery, and the fostering of education. He died in exile after ruling Brazil for nearly fifty years but is ranked among the finest personalities of his time. Originally published in 1937. A UNC Press Endu...

First Published in 1967. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Keine Beschreibung.

Excerpt from Cousin-Hunting in Scandinavia As every one knows, the mother land of the American nation is England. But what is the grandmother land? A short glance at England's past will show that it is Scandinavia. Though the English people are exceedingly composite, there exists in them a very important Scandinavian strain. The Northern blood was contributed primarily by two great immigrations directly from Scandinavia, and one from Normandy...

Excerpt from Social Scandinavia in the Viking Age When the book was in manuscript large portions of it were read and helpfully criticized by two friends at Goucher College - Dr. Mary Emma Armstrong, of the Latin department, and Dr. Ella Lonn, a colleague in the history department. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of...

Excerpt from Anglo-American Isthmian Diplomacy, 1815-1915 Though the diplomatic relations of England and the United States over the Central American isthmus have received frequent consideration of a general character by writers on American diplomacy, no exhaustive study of the subject appears to have been before attempted. It is the aim of the following essay to present the result of a detailed investigation into anglo-american isth mian dipl...

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.