Society & Social Sciences Books

"Korea Review, Volume 6" offers a detailed exploration of Korean history, culture, and society. This volume provides insights into various aspects of early 20th-century Korea, covering a range of topics from social customs to political events. Authored...

Historique Du Service De L'artillerie Au Siège De Sébastopol [1854-56], Volume 1... offers a detailed historical account of the artillery service during the siege of Sebastopol in the Crimean War. Written in French, this volume provides...

Histoire De La Ville De St-Amans... plonge le lecteur dans le passé riche et complexe de la ville de Saint-Amans, située dans la région d'Occitanie en France. Écrit par Jean Calvet, cet ouvrage offre un regard...

Der Römische Senat zur Zeit der Republik, written in 1847 by Friedrich Hofmann, offers a detailed exploration of the Roman Senate during the Republic. This historical work delves into the structure, function, and influence of the Senate within the...

Les Bourbons Et L'étranger... examine les relations complexes entre la dynastie des Bourbons et les puissances étrangères. Fréderic Dollé explore en détail la politique étrangère des Bourbons, leurs...

Lettres Sur Quelques Particularités Secrètes De L'histoire Pendant L'interrègne Des Bourbons... offre une analyse approfondie d'une période charnière de l'histoire française. Antoine Joseph de Barruel-Beauvert examine...

La Criminalidad En España... ofrece un análisis profundo de la evolución del crimen y la justicia penal en España. José Jimeno Agius examina las raíces históricas de la criminalidad, las influencias sociales y económicas que la...

Louis XVI Détrôné Avant D'être Roi, Ou, Tableau Des Causes De La Révolution Française Et De L'ébranlement De Tous Les Trônes... by Abbé Proyart offers a historical analysis of the factors leading up to the French...

Leyendes Históricas Mexicanas... recopila una serie de relatos que entrelazan la historia y la leyenda de México, ofreciendo a los lectores una visión rica y evocadora del pasado. Heriberto Frías, un autor reconocido por su profundo...

Het Joodsche Volksleven: Schetsen En Beelden... offers a fascinating glimpse into Jewish life and customs, particularly within the context of 19th-century Dutch society. Mozes Henriquez Pimentel's work provides valuable insights into the daily routines,...

Histoire Des Révolutions De Perse Pendant La Durée Du Dix-huitième Siècle De L'ère Chrétienne, by Ch. de Tours Picault, offers a detailed account of the tumultuous events in Persia throughout the 18th century...

Explore the life and times of one of France's most influential figures in Victor comte de Seilhac's biography, "L'abbé Dubois: Premier Ministre De Louis XV..." This meticulously researched work delves into the intriguing story of Abbé...

Histoire De La République De Venise... offers a detailed historical account of the Venetian Republic. This text explores the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped Venice from its early origins to its prominence as a major...

Defensa Del Doctor Don Francisco Martínez Marina... presents Francisco Martinez Marina's defense against the censures levied by the Tribunal of the Inquisition on his works "Teoría De Las Cortes" and "Ensayo Histórico-crítico Sobre La Antigua...

Histoire De Leopold I, Roi Des Belges... provides a detailed historical account of the life and reign of Leopold I, the first King of the Belgians. This biography delves into his political strategies, personal life, and the significant role he played in...

Le Journal Du Siège De Paris... offre un témoignage direct et poignant de l'un des épisodes les plus marquants de l'histoire française. Rédigé par Le Gaulois, ce journal capture l'atmosphère de Paris durant le...

Eine detaillierte Biographie von Eberhard im Bart, dem ersten Herzog von Württemberg, verfasst von Johann Christian Pfister. Dieses Werk beleuchtet Eberhards Leben, seine politische Bedeutung und seinen Einfluss auf die Geschichte Württembergs im 15...

Les Franc-maçons Et Les Sociétés Secrètes by Alex. de Saint-Albin delves into the intricate world of Freemasonry and other secret societies, offering a historical perspective from 19th-century France. This work explores the...

"La Genèse De L'humanité..." by Louis Jacolliot explores the genesis of humanity through a historical and anthropological lens. Delving into ancient civilizations and religious beliefs, Jacolliot examines the origins of societal structures...

This volume offers a glimpse into the lives and experiences of the Harvard College Class of 1884. As a report from the Secretary of the class, it provides updates on the alumni, documenting their careers, families, and achievements in the years following...

This is the foundational legal text establishing the Public Service Commission of the State of Wyoming. Detailing the structure, powers, and responsibilities of the commission, this law outlines its role in regulating public utilities and services within...

Les Bas-fonds De La Société... offers a compelling glimpse into the underbelly of 19th-century French society. Henry Monnier's insightful prose, paired with Félicien Rops' evocative illustrations, creates a powerful and unflinching...

Du Système Pénitentiaire Agricole Et Professionnel Pour Les Prisonniers Adultes, by Vaucher-Crémieux, delves into a proposed agricultural and professional penitentiary system designed for adult prisoners. This detailed study,...

Gazzetta Universale, O Sieno, Volume 15 offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century Italy through the lens of a historical gazette. This volume provides a detailed record of events, news, and cultural happenings, reflecting the political and social...

"Telling Tales on Tokyo" offers a fascinating glimpse into life in Tokyo around the turn of the 20th century. Written from the perspective of the Presbyterian Church's Board of Foreign Missions, the book provides insights into the social conditions,...

"The Crisis of the Italian State: From the Origins of the Cold War to the Fall of Berlusconi" offers a comprehensive analysis of Italy's tumultuous political landscape from the post-World War II era to the early 1990s. Examining the deep-seated issues...

Mentalités Indigènes Du Katanga, authored by Harfeld, offers a glimpse into the indigenous mentalities of the Katanga region. Published in 1913, this historical work provides insights into the cultures and perspectives of the native peoples...

Versuch Einer Theorie Phonetischer Alternationen; Ein Capitel Aus Der Psychophonetik (An Attempt at a Theory of Phonetic Alternations; A Chapter from Psychophonetics) is a treatise by Jan Niecisław Baudouin de Courtenay, originally published in 1895...

Tesis Contribuciones es una obra del autor H. Abraham Cabrera, publicada originalmente alrededor de 1900. Este libro representa una contribución valiosa al campo de la investigación, posiblemente centrada en temas latinoamericanos o en las ciencias...

This is the complete text of the "Speech of Hon. James R. Doolittle, of Wisconsin, on the Lincoln-Johnson Policy of Restoration," delivered in the Senate of the United States on January 17, 1866. In this address, Senator Doolittle discusses the crucial...

This historical document captures the proceedings of the inauguration of Clifton Daggett Gray as President of Bates College and the commencement exercises of the Class of 1920. Held on June 23, 1920, in Lewiston, Maine, the event marked a significant...

"Studies in Philosophy and Psychology" presents a collection of insightful essays and lectures by Charles Edward Garman, a prominent philosopher and psychologist of his time. This volume delves into fundamental questions concerning the nature of mind,...

This historical record details the activities of the Committee on Public Information (CPI) during World War I. Established in 1917 by President Woodrow Wilson, the CPI was instrumental in shaping public opinion and garnering support for the war effort...

Discours sur l'éducation nationale, physique et morale des deux sexes by Jean Verdier, published in 1792, offers a compelling vision for the reformation of French education during a pivotal moment in the nation's history. This work, intended as a...

Les anglais peints par eux-mêmes, presented as Volume 1, offers a fascinating glimpse into English society and culture during the 19th century. This collection, assembled by Joseph Kenny Meadows, showcases essays "Par les sommités...

This is Volume 2 of a speech given by Vice-President Charles W. Fairbanks at the Lincoln Day Banquet of the Union League of Maryland and the Young Men's Republican Club in Baltimore, Maryland, on February 12, 1907. Fairbanks, who served as Vice-President...

Guerre de la Prusse et de l'Italie contre l'Autriche et la Confédération Germanique en 1866: Relation historique et critique, Volume 1, by Ferdinand Lecomte, offers a detailed historical and critical account of the Austro-Prussian War...

"O regime das riquezas; elementos de chrematisca" by J. P. Oliveira Martins, originally published in 1883, delves into the economic theories and practices of wealth accumulation. Written in Portuguese, this historical work provides insights into the...

"Cartas peruanas escritas en francés" by Mme de Grafigny, originally published in 1747, offers a captivating glimpse into 18th-century Peruvian society through the eyes of Zilia, an Inca princess. Kidnapped and brought to France, Zilia...

This historical document contains the official record of the "Ordinances of the State Convention," which convened in Little Rock, Arkansas, on May 6, 1861. Presided over by David Walker, this convention addressed the pivotal question of secession from...

This is Volume 1 of "The Writings and Speeches" of Daniel Webster, offering a comprehensive collection of his most important works. As a leading statesman, senator, and orator of the 19th century, Webster's insights into American law, politics, and...

"Notes on Paris" offers a captivating glimpse into Parisian life during the late 19th century, as observed through the keen eyes of Hippolyte Taine. More than just a travelogue, this work delves into the social fabric, customs, and daily routines of...

"Stubbekøbing gennem tiderne" udforsker detaljeret Stubbekøbings historie gennem tiden. Bogen, skrevet af Bering Liisberg og P. W. Wulff, giver et indgående blik på byens udvikling, begivenheder og samfundsliv fra et historisk perspektiv. Bogen er en...

Stádium, Volume 1, by Count István Széchenyi, published in 1833, is a seminal work in Hungarian political and social thought. This volume presents Széchenyi's vision for the modernization of Hungary, advocating for reforms to...

"Let us Have Peace!" offers a compelling glimpse into the immediate aftermath of the American Civil War. Written by Logan H. Roots, this work provides a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing a nation grappling with reunification...

Vidas y retratos de los presidentes de los Estados Unidos, desde Washington hasta Grant presenta una completa galería de figuras presidenciales que moldearon los primeros años de la nación americana. Escrito por Evert A. Duyckinck e ilustrado con...

"Lysty vid ukraïnskykh khliborobiv do ukrainskoï inteligentsiï " presents a collection of letters from Ukrainian farmers to the Ukrainian intelligentsia. This historical document offers a rare glimpse into the social and political dynamics of early...

Der Charakter Des Anderen: Oder, Ludendorffs Kriegserinnerungen Und Das Deusche Arbeiterblut, written by Erich Ludendorff, offers a critical perspective on Ludendorff's war memoirs and their implications for the German working class. Published in 1920,...