Books in category World - General

The Golden Scarecrow

Author: Walpole, Hugh
Publisher : Pratt Press
ISBN : 9781408603345

A-z Of Punishment Torture

Author: Thompson, Irene
Publisher : BKGLD
ISBN : 9781846242038

The Story of Russia (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

Author: Bergen, R. Van
Publisher : Dodo Press
ISBN : 9781406552645
Beginning with the The Realm of the Czar this work offers a comprehensive history of Russia, including maps, photographs and illustrations.

The Crisis in Russia (Dodo Press)

Author: Ransome, Arthur
Publisher : Dodo Press
ISBN : 9781406542370
Arthur Mitchell Ransome (1884-1967), was a British author and journalist, best known for writing the Swallows and Amazons series of children's books, which tell of school-holiday adventures of children, mostly in the Lake District and the Norfolk Broads areas of England. Ransome was born in Leeds, where his father lectured as a Professor of History. He attended Yorkshire College, his father's coll

The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)

Author: Heeres, J. E.
Publisher : Dodo Press
ISBN : 9781406544459
Full of illustrations and maps, recording the expeditions of the Dutch to discover the new land of Australia.

The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 (Dodo Press)

Author: Rayleigh, Lady Clara
Publisher : Dodo Press
ISBN : 9781406537598
It seems early to begin to speak of the arrangements for the next meeting of the British Association, but it is a far cry to Montreal, and a proportionately long start must be made before the final leap is taken. So heartily have the Dominion Government and the Canadian savants entered into the preparations that everything is ready; all the presidents, vice-presidents and secretaries of sections h

On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History; Six Lectures: Reported with Emendations and Additions. by Thomas Carlyle.

Author: Carlyle, Thomas
Publisher : University of Michigan Library
ISBN : 9781425519322
Carlyle's belief in the importance of heroic leadership found form in this book, in which he compares different types of heroes. By the Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian, whose work was hugely influential during the Victorian era.

On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History.

Author: Carlyle, Thomas
Publisher : University of Michigan Library
ISBN : 9781425518417
Carlyle's belief in the importance of heroic leadership found form in this book, in which he compares different types of heroes. By the Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian, whose work was hugely influential during the Victorian era.

Cattle and Dairying in the Punjab - 1910

Author: Various
Publisher : Clack Press
ISBN : 9781406780727

Canadian Pen and Ink Sketches

Author: Fraser, John
Publisher : Ghose Press
ISBN : 9781406780246

An Address to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, Established in New South Wales and Norfolk Island (Dodo Press)

Author: Johnson, Richard
Publisher : Dodo Press
ISBN : 9781406534955
The Reverend Richard Johnson (1753-1827 ) was the first Christian clergyman in Australia. After graduating from Cambridge University (1784), where he had been a sizar, Johnson was appointed chaplain of the prison colony at New South Wales in 1786. In June 1793, he began to build a church himself, and by September completed a building capable of holding 500 people. Even allowing for the difference

Third World Politics: A Concise Introduction

Author:
Publisher : Blackwell Publishers
ISBN : 9780631197782
Purposefully written for those coming to politics for the first time, this textbook provides an exploration and analysis of the most important political issues affecting the developing world. Offering a different perspective from standard texts in this field, Politics in the Developing World encourages an understanding of the breadth and nature of a range of pressing - and previously understated -

Transactions of the Royal Historical Society

Author: Eastwood, David
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN : 9780521793520

Emergence of Indian Nationalm

Author: Seal, Anil ;Seal, A.
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN : 9780521096522
n this volume Dr Seal analyses the social roots of the rather confused stirrings towards political organisations of the 1870s and 1880s which brought about the foundation of the Indian National Congress.

MacDonald's Party: Labour Identities and Crisis 1922-1931

Author: Howell, David
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN : 9780198203049

Big History: From the Big Bang to the Present

Author: Brown, Cynthia Stokes
Publisher : New Press
ISBN : 9781595583536

Coronelismo

Author: Leal, Victor Nunes/ Henfrey, June (TRN)/ Filho, Alberto Venancio (INT)
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN : 9780521102315
Since its first appearance in Brazil in 1949, Victor Nunes Leal''s Coronelismo, Enxada e Voto has come to be recognised as a classic analysis of the system.

England in America, 1580-1652

Author: Tyler, Lyon Gardiner
Publisher : Dodo Press
ISBN : 9781406566956
Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1853-1935) was a U. S. educator and historian. He was the son of President John Tyler and First Lady Julia Gardiner Tyler, born at Sherwood Forest Plantation. He graduated in 1875 at the University of Virginia. From 1888 to 1919, he served as president of the College of William and Mary (W&M), and is widely credited for restoring the college's financial condition following the

History of Congress - The Fortieth Congress of the United States - 1867-1869 Vol II

Author: Barnes, William Horatio
Publisher : Swinburne Press
ISBN : 9781408604007

Of Spies and Spokesmen

Author: Daniloff, Nicholas
Publisher : University of Missouri Press
ISBN : 9780826217936