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Working Class Radicalism in Mid-Victorian England by Trygve Tholfsen
epub |eng | 2020-03-09 | Author:Trygve Tholfsen [Tholfsen, Trygve]

(2) The Sensibility of Aspiration The mid-Victorian propensity for the public proclamation of high ideals reflected a distinctive sensibility: moral earnestness and high seriousness, the exaltation of aspiration and striving, ...
( Category: Europe March 5,2023 )
Writing the Military History of Pre-Crusade Europe by David S. Bachrach Bernard S. Bachrach
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:David S. Bachrach, Bernard S. Bachrach [David S. Bachrach, Bernard S. Bachrach]

Military households of magnates Bruno routinely identifies by name numerous magnates, both secular and ecclesiastical, who served in the armies of both Henry IV and of his opponents. Bruno also ...
( Category: History March 5,2023 )
The Works of Charles Darwin: v. 9: Geological Observations on South America (1846) (with the Critical Introduction by J.W. Judd, 1890) by Paul H Barrett
epub |eng | 2016-07-22 | Author:Paul H Barrett [Barrett, Paul H]

Notes 1 Voyage, Part. Géolog., pp. 57 to 65. 2 Monatsberichten der König. Akad. zu Berlin, April, 1845. 3 At this spot, for a space of three quarters of a ...
( Category: History March 5,2023 )
The Works of Charles Darwin: v. 2: Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the Various Countries Visited by HMS Beagle (1839) by Paul H Barrett
epub |eng | 2016-06-03 | Author:Paul H Barrett [Barrett, Paul H]

Notes 1 The bizcacha (Calomys bizcacha) somewhat resembles a large rabbit, but with bigger gnawing teeth and a long tail: it has, however, only three toes behind, like the agouti. ...
( Category: History March 5,2023 )
Writing Women's History Since the Renaissance by Mary Spongberg
epub |eng | 2017-03-08 | Author:Mary Spongberg [Spongberg, Mary]

The European Experience Europe was slower in advancing the cause of women’s education and opposition to women’s higher education was both more widespread and more entrenched, as older universities with ...
( Category: History March 5,2023 )
Writing the Gettysburg Address by Martin P. Johnson
epub |eng | 2015-04-15 | Author:Martin P. Johnson [Johnson, Martin P.]

CHAPTER SEVEN “What They Did Here” With the Battlefield Draft in his coat pocket, Lincoln on the morning of Thursday, November 19, stepped from the Wills house into the crowded ...
( Category: Campaigns & Battlefields March 5,2023 )
Writing the South through the Self by John Inscoe
epub |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:John Inscoe [Inscoe, John]

CHAPTER FIVE “I’m Better Than This Sorry Place” Coming to Terms with Self and the South in College WILLIE MORRIS’S DISILLUSIONMENT with college life came early in his freshman year ...
( Category: Historiography March 5,2023 )
Writing the history of parliament in Tudor and early Stuart England by Paul Cavill Alexandra Gajda
epub |eng | 2018-07-14 | Author:Paul Cavill, Alexandra Gajda [Paul Cavill, Alexandra Gajda]

Chapter 6 Elizabethan chroniclers and parliament Ian W. Archer Chronicles, annalistic in form and eclectic in content, remained the dominant form of historical writing for much of Elizabeth’s reign, only ...
( Category: 16th Century March 5,2023 )
Wrestling The Initiative: Ridgway As Operational Commander In The Korean War, December 1950 To April 1951 by Major Joseph R. Cerami
epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Major Joseph R. Cerami [Cerami, Major Joseph R.]

Phase II— Eighth Army’s Defensive— Ridgway Takes Charge The situation facing the Eighth Army in December of 1950 was serious but not desperate. The UN forces had gone beyond their ...
( Category: Central Asia March 5,2023 )
The World the Cold War Made by James E. Cronin
epub |eng | 1996-07-23 | Author:James E. Cronin [Cronin, James E.]

7 Communism’s Endings In late spring 1976 George Bush, then director of the Central Intelligence Agency, commissioned a review of the agency’s estimates of Soviet military strength by a group ...
( Category: Military March 5,2023 )
Writing Russia by Melissa-Ellen Dowling
epub |eng | 2021-07-18 | Author:Melissa-Ellen Dowling [Dowling, Melissa-Ellen]

Fine Analysis Charles Ziegler, The History of Russia (2009), p. 87. Most Soviet [Citizens? Military?] people fought fiercely in defense of their homeland. Military historian William Fuller (in Gregory Freeze, ...
( Category: History March 5,2023 )
Writing a Small Nation's Past by Neil Evans Huw Pryce
epub |eng | 2014-01-28 | Author:Neil Evans, Huw Pryce [Neil Evans, Huw Pryce]

Chapter 12 Venturing into the ‘Jungle’: Late Medieval Wales in the Edwardian Age Ralph A. Griffiths David Powel’s Historie of Cambria and the Chronicles of Raphael Holinshed were published midway ...
( Category: Europe March 5,2023 )
Writing North America in the Seventeenth Century by Catherine Armstrong
epub |eng | 2016-12-05 | Author:Catherine Armstrong [Armstrong, Catherine]

Animals as Food Authors used several methods in attempting to catalogue the animals in North America and present them to an English reading public. One was to define them in ...
( Category: 17th Century March 5,2023 )
Writing History in Late Imperial Russia: Scholarship and the Literary Canon by Frances Nethercott
epub |eng | 2019-12-26 | Author:Frances Nethercott [Nethercott, Frances]

8 Historical and Literary Historical Scholarship: A Hybrid Science? Across Europe during the first half of the nineteenth century, conventional wisdom had it that folklore is deeply, even uniquely, expressive ...
( Category: Historiography March 5,2023 )
Women of letters by Leonie Hannan
epub |eng | 2016-06-01 | Author:Leonie Hannan [Hannan, Leonie]

This comment also demonstrated that Frances Taylor expected her daughters to receive an education through the rigours of independent ‘book learning’ as well as with the guidance of teachers. Despite ...
( Category: 17th Century March 5,2023 )

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