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Carl D. Schultz was born in Beaufort, South Carolina in 1963. A graduate of Meridian High School in ... more

Carl D. Schultz was born in Beaufort, South Carolina in 1963. A graduate of Meridian High School in ... more

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This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of 17th-century England through the eyes of ... more

This is a classic history book that provides a detailed account of the Reformation in Europe during ... more

An engaging and informative study of the intellectual, social, and cultural history of Cambridge Uni... more

In this engaging biography, Payne tells the story of Bjornstjerne Bjornson, the renowned Norwegian a... more

Twenty Years of Hustling is the memoir of a professional gambler who spent two decades traveling the... more

This classic biography of the great literary figure Samuel Johnson combines Boswell’s first-hand acc... more

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This comprehensive history details the lives and actions of the princes de Condé during the sixteent... more

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In this memoir, Henry Lee Higginson reflects on his life and accomplishments. As a prominent philant... more

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This address commemorates the life and accomplishments of John C. Dalton, a renowned physician and p... more

Part of an ambitious series profiling notable figures from across history, this installment focuses ... more

This biography provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Robert Fairfax, a prominent... more

This memoir is a poignant tribute to the life and work of William Carey, a pioneer in the field of C... more

This memorial book honors the life and work of the late Rev. Henry Allon, who served as a pastor and... more

The Burns Almanec was a popular annual publication in Scotland during the 19th century. This replica... more

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Explore the fascinating history of the Coburgs, one of the most influential royal houses in Europe. ... more

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This book provides a detailed account of the lives of Thomas Sunderland 2d and Sarah Brodhead Sunder... more

Moore’s journal provides a fascinating insight into life in France during the tumultuous years of th... more

J. H. Merle D’Aubigné’s ’History of the Great Reformation of the Sixteenth Century’ is a comprehensi... more

This history of St. Augustine’s College in Canterbury was first published in 1899. It traces the evo... more

Embark on a rollicking journey through Europe in the company of Obadiah Benjamin Franklin Bloomfield... more

One of the definitive accounts of Napoleon’s reign, this book provides a detailed and engaging narra... more

Jerrold’s lively portrait of three of the most notorious fashion icons of the early nineteenth centu... more

Madame Dépinay’s memoirs and correspondence provide a fascinating window into the world of 18th cent... more

This comprehensive volume offers biographical sketches of one thousand notable figures from the Comm... more

Thirty Years Ago, 1849-1879: i.e. Eighteen Hundred and Forty-Nine to Eighteen Hundred and Seventy-Ni... more

A historical work compiling letters exchanged between English bishops and Swiss Reformation leaders ... more

Written by Queen Caroline Matilda of Denmark, this book provides a first-hand account of the politic... more

This remarkable biography of Ritter Johannes Guler von Weineck is an important historical document t... more

First published in 1911, this book is a collection of essays by the American theater critic William ... more

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Learn about the life of Señor Lic Joaquin D Casasus and his diplomatic work as the Mexican Ambassado... more

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The memoir of an Irishman recounting his experiences over the course of fifty years from the mid-19t... more

A collection of letters written by the French salonnière Julie de Lespinasse in the mid-18th century... more

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Laurence Sterne was a famous 18th-century writer and clergyman, best known for his novel ’Tristram S... more

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This comprehensive collection includes all messages, speeches, and letters of the presidents of the ... more

King René d’Anjou was known for his artistic patronage and political alliances through marriage. Thi... more

In this gripping biography, readers will be transported to the African continent and the life of one... more

This book offers a fascinating insight into one of the most important royal marriages in French hist... more

This book provides a detailed account of the political and social happenings in Scotland between 156... more

Discover the rich history of Edinburgh’s Old Greyfriars Church with this comprehensive guidebook by ... more

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This chronicle details the rich history of the English Augustinian canonesses regular of the Lateran... more