History of the settlement of Upper Canada (Ontario,) with special reference to Bay Quinté is a book by William Canniff. It chronicles establishing of a Historical Society for Canada.
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of History of Ancient Art by Franz von Reber. considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books available in print, as well as ebooks. hopes will treat work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
History of the United Netherlands by John Lothrop Motley is an account of eighty years of war (1568 1648) exciting period in intriguing history of Netherlands. Excerpt: Five great rivers hold territory in their coils. Three are but slightly separated—the Yssel, Waal, ancient Rhine, while Scheldt and, Meuse spread more widely asunder. Along each of these streams were various fortified cities, possession of which, in those days, when modern fortification
The Political History of the Devil is a philosophical work in which Defoe explores role of in history of civilization. It may be said that view on this topic is of an 18th century Presbyterian – he blames for Crusades and sees him as close to Europe's Catholic powers. General scholarly opinion is really did think of as a participant in world history. He spends some time discussing Milton's Paradise Lost explaining why he considers it inaccurate.
The presidency of Thomas Jefferson began on March 4, 1801, when he was inaugurated as the third President of United States, and ended on 4, 1809. In domestic affairs sought to put principles of republicanism into action. In foreign affairs, major developments were acquisition of gigantic Louisiana Purchase from France in 1803, an embargo against trade with both Great Britain France, worsening relations as tried to remain neutral in midst of Napoleonic
History of the Inquisition from Its Establishment Till Present Time by William SimeAmong numerous and varied methods which Popish Church has adopted, to maintain its usurped sway over minds bodies of men, none been more effectual than erection of Inquisition. Established for purpose of taking cognizance of what it styles heresy, many are victims that this tribunal doomed to rack flames. This book broaches ugly part of European history in a blunt
This is a sequel to the first volume. The book is set during period of bushranging in Australia. Excerpt: For some time after robbery of Escort at Eugowra Rocks, Hall, Gilbert, and O'Meally kept away from their usual haunts; but were by no means idle temporary seclusion, not a few cases of sticking up in lonely parts of roads in Lachlan district were, without reason, charged against or other of them by authorities public. While fate of late companions—Mann,
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of General History for Colleges and High Schools by P. V. N. Myers. considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every book has been carefully reproduced republishing in a new modern format. The books available in print, as well as ebooks. hopes will treat work with the acknowledgment passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of History of Prince Edward Island by Duncan Campbell. considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books available in print, as well as ebooks. hopes will treat work with the acknowledgment passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
