History
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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Francisco Franco: The Life and Legacy of the Controversial Spanish Dictator
The Spanish Civil War has exerted a powerful impact on the historical imagination. Without question, the conflict was a key moment in the 20th century, a precursor to World War II, and an encapsulation of the rise of extremist movements...
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Francisco Pizarro & The Inca: The Culture and Conquest of the Inca Empire
*Includes pictures of Pizarro and important people, places, and events in his life.Includes pictures of Inca artifacts and ruins, including Macchu Picchu, Inca art, Inca clothing, and more.*Describes the Inca Empire and Pizarro's conquest of it.*Includes a Table of Contents.“Friends...
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Frank and Jesse James in the Civil War: The History of the Bushwhackers Who Became Outlaws of the Wild West
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the bushwhacking committed by the James brothers written by participants*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsThe Civil War is best remembered for the big battles and the legendary generals who...
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Fred Rogers: The Life and Legacy of the Legend behind Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “This is what I give. I give an expression of care every day to each child, to help him realize that...
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Frederic Remington: The Life and Legacy of the Wild West's Most Famous Artist
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe West was an endless source of fascination for those who were either personally or circumstantially ill-suited to travel there. As explorers opened trails and people expanded the frontier, unusual walks of life like...
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Free France: The History and Legacy of the Exiled Free French Government during World War II
*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents “Whatever happens, the flame of French Resistance must not be extinguished and will not be extinguished.” - General Charles de Gaulle,...
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French Indochina: The History and Legacy of the French Empire's Colonialism in Southeast Asia
*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“Without Empire France today would only be a liberated country. Thanks to her Empire she is today a victorious country.” – French Guianan lawyer and politician, Gaston MonnervilleThe...
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French Legends: The Life and Legacy of Jean-Paul Marat
*Includes pictures of Marat and important people, places, and events in his life.*Includes a detailed analysis of Marat's notorious assassination and his legacy.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents“People, give thanks to the gods! Your most redoubtable...
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French Legends: The Life and Legacy of Joan of Arc
*Includes pictures and art depicting Joan of Arc and important people, places, and events in her life.*Discusses her life, career, trial, and death.“King of England, if you do not do these things, I am the commander of the military; and...
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French Legends: The Life and Legacy of King Louis XIV
*Includes famous art depicting Louis XIV and important people, places, and events in his life.*Includes pictures of the Palace of Versailles*Discusses the reign and legacy of Europe's longest reigning king.*Includes a Table of Contents“Every time I create an appointment, I...
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