Search results for "history"
epub |eng | 2015-03-24 | Author:Pedro Ramos Pinto, Bertrand Taithe [Pedro Ramos Pinto, Bertrand Taithe]

8 ‘Different and better times’? History, progress and inequality Emily Robinson1 A great deal of recent academic work (my own included) has put forward the idea that we are living ...
( Category: Humanities February 25,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-12-29 | Author:David Cook [Cook, David]

But they refused anything other than looting, so he increased the offer by 50,000 dinars, and swore them by the [triple] divorce that if he heard that they had turned ...
( Category: Historical February 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-05-15 | Author:C.R. Boxer [Boxer, C.R.]

IV The attack on the castaways From the original narrative of Manuel Álvares, S.J., 1561–2 We lost all our baggage on shore, and, what was worse for us, all or ...
( Category: Automotive February 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 1965-01-15 | Author:Philip Anthony Brown [Brown, Philip Anthony]

Notes 1 Letters of Joseph Ritson, ii.; p. 7, Jan. 16th, 1793. 2 Place MSS., 27, 814/40–43. 3 Ibid., 27, 812/28–29, and 27, 814/41–48; Hardy, Memoir, pp. 24–28. 1 Place ...
( Category: France February 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-07 | Author:Sanu Kainikara [Kainikara, Sanu]

Radical Religious Policy Muhammad believed that spiritually the sultan stayed at an exalted height and that his character was too strong to be dominated by the priestly class. Barani, his ...
( Category: Asia February 24,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: K. Antonova, G. Bongard-Levin, G. Kotovsky

( Category: other February 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2004-11-11 | Author:Herbert Adams Gibbons [Gibbons, Herbert Adams]

XIX After Angora the Ottoman army could have been annihilated; for Timur sent his victorious Tartars hot upon the heels of the refugees. Not only did they follow Soleiman to ...
( Category: African History February 24,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: Giovanni Battista Lanfranchi (editor), Raija Mattila (editor), Robert Rollinger (editor)

( Category: other February 24,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: K. Antonova, G. Bongard-Levin, G. Kotovsky

( Category: other February 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-17 | Author:Robert Louis Stevenson [Stevenson, Robert Louis]

CHAPTER VII—THE SAMOAN CAMPS Table of Contents November 1888 When Brandeis and Tamasese fled by night from Mulinuu, they carried their wandering government some six miles to windward, to a ...
( Category: Classics February 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2006-10-15 | Author:Robert Louis Stevenson [Stevenson, Robert Louis]

CHAPTER VII—THE SAMOAN CAMPS November 1888 When Brandeis and Tamasese fled by night from Mulinuu, they carried their wandering government some six miles to windward, to a position above Lotoanuu. ...
( Category: History February 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:Nigel Harris [Harris, Nigel]

OYSTER FISHERIES By 1864, although still employed at the Admiralty, he had also become a director of two oyster fishery companies, the Exe Bight Oyster Fishery Company and the Herne ...
( Category: Great Britain February 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-13 | Author:Ronald L. McGregor, Henry S. Fitch [Ronald L. McGregor, Henry S. Fitch]

Fig. 5. Map of Reservation showing present distribution of chestnut oak (shaded). The species is not spreading and is thought to be largely confined to the area that was wooded ...
( Category: Nonfiction February 24,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rosenwein, Barbara;

Gothic Art and Architecture Certainly, town and gown agreed on building style: by c.1200, “Gothic” (the term itself comes from the sixteenth century) was their architecture of choice. Beginning as ...
( Category: Architecture February 24,2023 )