Cultural Literature
Haile Selassie: The Life and Legacy of the Ethiopian Emperor Revered as the Messiah by Rastafarians
“By virtue of His Imperial Blood, as well as by anointing He has received, the person of the Emperor is sacred. His dignity is inviolable and His power indisputable.” - Article 4 of the revised Constitution of Ethiopia (1955) The...
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Frederic Remington and Charles Marion Russell: The Life and Legacy of the America's Most Iconic Western Artists
Many of the first artists in the West were assigned to exploration and geological parties, working as archivists and obedient to demands of cold accuracy. However, a few were driven by an imaginative mix of real events and fantastical visions...
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A Guerra Da Crimeia: A História E O Legado Do Conflito Que Modernizou a Guerra E Enfraqueceu a Rússia Czarista
Alguns chamaram a guerra mais desnecessária da história da Guerra da Crimeia e, embora seja mal compreendida, muitas vezes negligenciada e às vezes ignorada, ela também envolveu muitas das maiores potências do século 19, como Rússia, Grã-Bretanha, França, Império Otomano...
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A Guerra dos Cem Anos: A história da guerra mais famosa da Idade Média na Europa
“Rei de Inglaterra, se você não fizer estas coisas, eu sou o comandante das forças armadas; e qualquer que seja o lugar que eu encontrar os seus homens na França, eu fá-los-ei fujir do país, se desejem ou não.” -...
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Fort Astoria: The History and Legacy of the First American Settlement on the Pacific Coast
*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading In 1808, North West Company explorer Alexander Mackenzie traced the great Canadian river now bearing his name to the Arctic Ocean, disappointed that it did not...
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Fort Dearborn: The History of the Controversial Battle of Fort Dearborn during the War of 1812 and the Settlement that Became Chicago
*Includes pictures *Includes an account of the Dearborn Massacre by an American soldier *Includes online resources, footnotes, and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “We had marched half a mile, when we were attacked by 600...
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Fort Sumter & First Bull Run: The First Battles of the Civil War
*Includes pictures of important people, places, and events.*Includes maps of the battles.*Includes accounts of the fighting at Fort Sumter and First Bull Run by important generals and leaders who fought there.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents.After...
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France in World War II: The History of Nazi Germany's Conquest of France and Its Liberation By the Allies
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the war*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingOne of the most famous people in the world came to tour the city of Paris for the first time on June 28, 1940. Over the next...
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France's Most Famous Palaces: The History and Legacy of Versailles, the Louvre, and the Tuileries
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the construction and history of the palaces*Includes a bibliography for further readingIn every nation, in every era of history, there are inevitably one or two places that become the symbol of the times. Mention Valley Forge...
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Francis Gary Powers and the 1960 U-2 Incident: The History and Legacy of the Fateful Spy Plane Mission That Changed the Cold War
*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the mission and the trial written by Powers and others *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “I must tell you a secret. When I made my first...
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Francis Scott Key: The Life and Legacy of the Man Who Wrote America's National Anthem
"O say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight O'er the ramparts we watch'd were so gallantly streaming? And...
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Francisco Franco: A Vida e o Legado do Polêmico Ditador Espanhol
“Nós não acreditamos no governo regido por votos. A vontade nacional espanhola nunca foi livremente expressa pelas urnas. A Espanha não possui sonhos medíocres. ” – Francisco FrancoA Guerra Civil Espanhola exercera um impacto profundo sobre a imaginação histórica. O...
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