Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions Books

With all the social, moral, and ethical turmoil in this country, what can Americans learn from George Washington that will help restore the values we hold so dear? In Finding Washington: Why America Needs to Rediscover the Virtues of Her Most Essential...

""Bibliographie Des Ouvrages Portugais"" ����� um livro de refer������ncia publicado em 1900 por Aranha e Brito. ����� uma compila����������o de obras portuguesas publicadas at����� aquele ano, incluindo livros, peri������dicos, folhetos, mapas e outros...

This is the first study of how Genevan Etienne Dumont, and his traumatic experience of the French Revolution, shaped the reception and presentation of "Benthamism" and masked the true face of Jeremy Bentham, one of the architects of modern society who...

Benjamin Constant distinguished two kinds of government: unlawful government based on violence, and legitimate government based on the general will. In Europe monarchy was for over a thousand years considered the natural form of legitimate government...

Toute l'histoire du XIXe siècle est marquée par l'évolution du mouvement révolutionnaire qui va de 1789 au bolchevisme russe.Cette lutte souterraine commença avec la Révolution française que soutinrent les Illuminés rassemblés au convent de...

""Aus Berlins Vergangenheit: Gesammelte Aufsatze Zur Kultur Und Litteraturgeschichte Berlins"" ist ein Buch von Leopold Hermann Fischer, das 1891 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es handelt sich um eine Sammlung von Aufs�����tzen zur Kultur- und...

Le livre ""Tablettes Historiques De L'Auvergne V3: 1842 (1842)"" de Jean Baptiste Bouillet est un ouvrage historique qui traite de la r�����gion d'Auvergne, en France. Publi����� en 1842, il s'agit du troisi�����me volume d'une s�����rie de tablettes...

""Paris En Am�����rique"" est un livre �����crit par Ren����� Lefebvre et publi����� en 1866. C'est un r�����cit de voyage qui d�����crit les aventures de l'auteur lors de son voyage aux �����tats-Unis. Le livre est divis����� en plusieurs chapitres qui...

Hanukkah - the real story describes the Jew's guerrilla war for national liberation and religious freedom. The Maccabees set up a free society in hiding and lead their people in a successful rebellion. At the rededication of the Jewish temple the burning...

This is Che's own story - how a small band within a few months was transformed into a Rebel Army. The Episodes start with the baptism of fire at that first, almost fatal battle in December 1956, when Che thought for certain he was dead and cover the...

This fascinating volume tackles the history of the terms 'normal' and 'abnormal'. Originally meaning 'as occurring in nature', normality has taken on significant cultural gravitas and this book recognizes and explores that fact. The essays engage...

A nova edição de Deslocamentos do feminino chega às livrarias em um momento pertinente, em que o debate sobre gênero toma corpo e a noção de feminilidade passa por transformações no campo da cultura. Neste livro, a psicanalista Maria Rita Kehl questiona...

Certamente um dos livros mais aguardados do ano é este volume da obra-prima de crítica da economia política de Marx. Intitulado O processo global da produção capitalista, o texto procura conjugar as análises do Livro I (dedicado ao processo de produção...

Le livre ""M�����moires, Correspondance et Manuscrits du G�����n�����ral Lafayette V2"" (1837) est �����crit par Marie J. de Lafayette. Il s'agit d'une collection de m�����moires, de correspondances et de manuscrits du c�����l�����bre g�����n�����ral...

Le livre intitul����� ""Le G�����n�����ral La Fayette, 1757-1834"" est une biographie �����crite par Etienne Charavay et publi�����e en 1898. L'ouvrage retrace la vie de Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, un personnage historique important de la...

Le livre intitul����� ""Le Destin De La France, De L'Allemagne, Et De La Russie, Comme Prolegomenes Du Messianisme"" a �����t����� �����crit par Jozef Maria Hoene-Wronski et publi����� en 1842. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage philosophique qui traite des destins...

In the four volumes of The Development Trajectory of Eastern Societies and the Theories and Practices of Socialism, the author re-examines Marx and Engels' theories on the development trajectory of Eastern societies by integrating theoretical analysis of...

The Russian revolution in October 1917 gave the workers', soldiers' and peasants' soviets full state power. It swept away the bourgeois state. Subsequent successful seizures of power in the name of the workers have involved either peasant armies led by...

Παρά τα όσα κατά καιρούς γράφτηκαν, ακόμα και εμβριθή βι-βλία όπως το "τέλος της Ιστορίας", ενός ανιστόρητου μάλλον κ. Φουκουγιάμα, η ιστορία είναι ακόμα εδώ και δρα σαν φάρος να μην πέφτουν οι κοινωνίες πάνω στους βράχους. Όλοι έχουμε λίγο πολύ...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

Historia Contempor�����nea, Anales Desde 1843 V1 (1875) es un libro escrito por Antonio Pirala. Esta obra es una cr������nica de la historia contempor�����nea de Espa�����a desde el a�����o 1843 hasta 1875. En este primer volumen, Pirala describe los...

Histoire De L'Espagne (1873) est un livre �����crit par Reynald Hermile qui relate l'histoire de l'Espagne. Ce livre explore l'histoire de l'Espagne depuis les temps pr�����historiques jusqu'������ l'�����poque contemporaine. Il d�����crit les...

This book presents a large collection of anecdotes and jokes from different periods of the twentieth century to provide an unusual perspective on Soviet and Russian history. Anecdotes and jokes were a hidden form of discursive communication in the Soviet...

This broad comparative survey focuses on five big case studies, starting with the English Revolution in the seventeenth century, and going on to the Mexican, Russian, Vietnamese and Iranian Revolutions. Revolutions in World History traces the origins,...

In a projected four-volume series, The Common Law in Colonial America, William E. Nelson will show how the legal systems of Britain's thirteen North American colonies, which were initially established in response to divergent political, economic, and...

La tradukinto: "La libro de Kanforo meritas plenan tradukon. Sed kio plej logis min al tradukado, estis lia prezento de la antikva demokratio, en ĝia kontraueco kiel ankau en ĝia modelo por la demokratio de nia tempo. Kaj plue, kiel la antikva...

Title: The Critical Period of American History ... Illustrated, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over...

At a crucial period in history, the fact is that a group of Jews in political circles succeeded in secretly orientating the foreign policy of the United States and thereby played a role of the utmost importance in determining the turn of events in Europe...

British troops had chased George Washington's Continental Army out of New York in 1776 and sent them fleeing from Philadelphia the following year. The remnants of Washington's rebel troops fled to a barren mountain top in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania,...

Le complot de l'orléanisme et de la franc-maçonnerie contre la France et contre la république. Edition originale non censurée. Urbain Gohier, de son nom de naissance Urbain Degoulet et de son nom de plume Isaac Blümchen, né à Versailles le 17 décembre...

Gavin Foster re-conceptualizes class debates around the Irish Civil War (1922-3), exploring the social dimensions of the bitter conflict from fresh angles that highlight the rival social outlooks, interests, and conflicts that ruptured nationalist...

What drives a man to become a rebel?This is a true story about a protestant man of English descentwho ends up becoming The Commander in Chief of TheUnited Irishmen in 1798.The rebellion of 1798 was one of the largest rebellions everin Irish history when...

Victoria's Madmen tells the stories of a host of figures who came to exemplify a contradictory history of the Victorian age: not one of Dickensian London and smoking factories, but one of little known revolutionaries and radicals. Clive Bloom mixes...

"The Battle of Bunker Hill" is the exciting story of the first major military conflict of the American Revolution and how two fathers and two sons left their respective farms to defend the heights overlooking Boston in 1775. Author William R. Chemerka,...

This is the first book in more than three decades to offer a complete and chronological history of revolutionary Cuba, including the years of rebellion that led to the revolution. Beginning with Batista's coup in 1952, which catalyzed the rebels, and...