Political leaders and leadership Books

In questo libro Pietro Calà Ulloa racconta la vita di Carlo Filangieri, uno dei personaggi più importanti della storia Italiana del XIX secolo. Attraverso la sua biografia, il libro analizza l'impatto che Filangieri ha avuto sulla politica e sulla...

This collection of letters and speeches offers a rare glimpse into the life and mind of Sir Baldwin Leighton, a prominent 19th-century politician and orator. Edited by F.C. Childe, the book features a meticulously curated selection of Leighton's most...

John W. Burke's 'Life of Robert Emmett' is a vivid and moving portrait of one of Ireland's most beloved heroes. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including family letters, contemporary accounts, and personal interviews, Burke provides a richly detailed...

This collection of essays and biographical sketches tells the story of Almon Danforth Hodges, a prominent lawyer and politician in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book also includes profiles of his colleagues, friends, and family members,...

A biography of British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, written by E. T. Raymond.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...

This biographical collection offers a detailed look at the lives of the governors of New York State from the colonial period to the mid-19th century. With extensive research and engaging prose, it is a must-read for anyone interested in the political...

Dieses Buch sind die Lebenserinnerungen und politischen Denkwürdigkeiten von Hermann Eckardstein, einem preußischen Diplomaten und Minister im 19. Jahrhundert. Es bietet einen persönlichen Einblick in die politischen Entwicklungen und Ereignisse seiner...

This insightful biography provides a comprehensive look at the life of one of Britain's most influential leaders. From his humble beginnings as a Welsh lawyer to his role as prime minister during World War I, Lloyd George's political career is chronicled...

The memoirs of Carl Schurz, a German-American statesman and reformer who was a key figure in US politics in the 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

This book is a study of the controversy surrounding the paternity of Abraham Lincoln, one of America's most iconic figures. The author, William Eleazar Barton, examines the evidence for and against the theory that Lincoln was illegitimate, and explores...

A fascinating account of the life and accomplishments of Thomas Chittenden, one of the most important political leaders of early Vermont. Explore his role in the struggle for independence, his vision for the new state of Vermont, and his legacy as a...

This book is a comprehensive collection of the writings of Benjamin Franklin, one of the greatest American statesmen and thinkers of all time. It includes Franklin's most famous and influential works, along with detailed commentary and notes by Albert...

This book tells the story of Michael Davitt, an Irish nationalist and social activist who played a key role in the Land War of the 1880s and the founding of the Irish National Land League. Davitt's life and work are examined in the context of Ireland's...

Este libro es una reconocimiento a la figura de Andrés Bello, uno de los más importantes intelectuales de América Latina del siglo XIX. El autor, Antonio Balbín de Unquera, recorre la vida y obra de Bello y analiza su impacto en la literatura, la...

Ce livre est une biographie de Charles-Andre Pozzo di Borgo, une personnalité importante de la Corse au XVIIIe siècle. Il était impliqué dans la politique corse et était également un diplomate auprès de la Russie.This work has been selected by scholars...

Uncover the real Abraham Lincoln with this insightful biography. The author challenges common misconceptions and myths surrounding one of the most iconic presidents in American history. A must-read for any history buff or lover of biographies.This work...

John Charles Viscount Althorp was a British politician and member of the Spencer family, who were one of the most prominent and influential aristocratic families in Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries. In this memoir, Denis Le Marchant provides an...

These memoirs, written by various members of the Metternich family, provide an inside look into the life of one of Europe's most influential political figures, Prince Klemens von Metternich, who served as the Austrian Empire's Chancellor from 1821 to...

This book provides a fascinating insight into the lives of some of America's most distinguished statesmen, including Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson. Written in a compelling narrative style, it is a must-read for anyone interested in American history...

A biography of the famous Irish statesman and philosopher Edmund Burke, who played a significant role in British politics during the late 18th century. This book chronicles Burke's career, his political and intellectual contributions, and his personal...

Sir George Savile was a prominent statesman and politician in late seventeenth-century England, serving as one of the most influential members of the Whig party. This volume collects his letters, along with a detailed biography by Helen Charlotte...

Strejilevich's elegant fictional memoir combines autobiography, documentary journalism, fiction, and poetry to express the "choir of voices" of the more than 30,000 souls who were imprisoned, abused, and assassinated at the hands of the military junta...

Who is Paul Steckle? Some view him as a bold political leader whose faith keeps him resolute and determined, a dedicated public servant who places his constituents ahead of his career or his standing with Canada's Liberal Party. Critics say he's a...

During that first half of May, security officers coming from the North intensified their investigation into the whole lot of my alleged blood-debts. Day and night, they were never at all tired of accusing me on proofs of sin-commitment archived by their...

The amazing true story from Lawyer Paul Zyburski about the corruption inside the courtrooms of one of the most corrupt areas in the country- Macomb County, Michigan

The book titled ""The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln And The Attempted Assassination Of William H. Seward And Frederick W. Seward V2 (1867)"" is a historical account of the events surrounding the assassination of the 16th President of the United...

Ladies From Hell is a historical non-fiction book written by Robert Douglas Pinkerton and published in 1918. The book is a detailed account of the Scottish soldiers who fought in World War I, famously known as the ""Ladies From Hell"" due to their fierce...

Joseph Gurney Cannon: Proceedings In The House Of Representatives On The Eightieth Anniversary Of His Birth (1916) is a book that documents the proceedings of the House of Representatives of the United States on the occasion of the eightieth anniversary...

The Far West V1: Or A Tour Beyond The Mountains (1838) is a travelogue written by Edmund Flagg. The book describes Flagg's journey to the western United States in the early 19th century, exploring the vast and largely uncharted territory beyond the Rocky...

""Poetical Tributes To The Memory Of Abraham Lincoln"" is a collection of poems written by various poets in honor of the late President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, after his assassination in 1865. The book, edited by Julia Ward Howe, includes...

The Works of Daniel Webster V5 (1857) is a collection of writings by American statesman and orator Daniel Webster. This volume includes speeches, letters, and other documents from the years 1843 to 1852, a period during which Webster served in the U.S...

""American Leadership for Peace and Arbitration"" is a book written by Carl Schurz in 1914. It is a historical account of the United States' role in promoting peace and arbitration in international conflicts. Schurz, a German-American statesman and...

The book ""Life And Times Of Stevens Thomson Mason: The Boy Governor Of Michigan (1920)"" is a biographical work written by Lawton T. Hemans. It tells the story of Stevens Thomson Mason, who became the first governor of Michigan at the age of just 19...

""George Washington V1"" is a biographical book written by Henry Cabot Lodge and published in 1898. The book focuses on the life and achievements of George Washington, the first President of the United States. The author provides a detailed account of...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""Lincoln, His Life and Times V1: Being the Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln"" is a historical biography written by Henry J. Raymond in 1891. The book covers the life and public service of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United...

The Presidents of the United States Volume 4: 1789-1914 (1914) is a historical book written by James Grant Wilson. The book provides a comprehensive account of the first 25 presidents of the United States, from George Washington to William Howard Taft...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Wilkes, Sheridan, Fox: The Opposition Under George The Third is a historical book written by W. Fraser Rae and first published in 1874. The book focuses on the political opposition during the reign of King George III in the late 18th century. The three...