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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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

During the twenty years of Mussolini's rule a huge number of travel texts were written of journeys made during the interwar period to the sacred sites of Fascist Italy, Mussolini's newly conquered African empire, Spain during the Civil War, Nazi Germany, Communist Russia and the America of the New Deal. Examining these observations by writers and journalists, the author throws new light on the evolving ideology of Fascism, how it was experienced and propagated by prominent figures of the time; how the regime created a utopian vision of the Roman past and ...

The Elliott Family: Or The Trials Of New York Seamstresses is a novel written by Charles Burdett and published in 1845. The story revolves around the lives of the Elliott family, who work as seamstresses in New York City during the mid-19th century. The novel explores the challenges and hardships faced by these women as they struggle to make a living in a society that does not value their work or their worth.The main character, Mary Elliott, is a young seamstress who works tirelessly to support her family. Her mother, a former seamstress herself, is unable ...

""Dora Barton, The Bankers Ward: A Tale Of Real Life In New York (1860)"" is a novel written by Charles Burdett. The story follows the life of Dora Barton, a young woman who is taken in by a wealthy banker and his family after her parents die. Dora is raised alongside the banker's daughter, Alice, and the two become close friends. However, as they grow older, Dora realizes that her position in the household is not as secure as she once thought.The novel explores themes of social class, wealth, and power in 19th century New York. It also delves into the relationships ...