Henry Jackson (1839-1921) was an English Classicist who was Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge from 1906 to 1921, and vice-master of Trinity College during WWI. Originally published in 1926, this book presents a memoir of his life, as well as large quantities of his correspondence, obiter dicta and three lectures. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of the University of Cambridge, Trinity College or Classical scholarship in England.
Henry M. Jackson ranks as one of the great legislators in American history. With a Congressional career spanning the tenure of nine Presidents, Jackson had an enormous impact on the most crucial...
William Henry Jackson was an explorer, photographer, and artist. He is also one of those most often overlooked figures of the American West. His larger claim to fame involves his repeated forays into...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of...
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its...