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The Story of Freemasonry by W. G. Sibley is a comprehensive historical account of the origins, development, and practices of Freemasonry. The book begins with an overview of the ancient mystery schools and their influence on the formation of Freemasonry. It then traces the evolution of the craft from its roots in medieval guilds to its modern-day form.The author explores the symbolism, rituals, and beliefs of Freemasonry, revealing its deep connections to the esoteric traditions of the past. He also examines the role of Freemasonry in shaping the political ... |
""Two Centuries of Soho: Its Institutions, Firms, and Amusements"" is a historical account of the famous London neighborhood of Soho, written by John Henry Cardwell and originally published in 1898. The book covers the development of Soho from its origins as a rural area outside of London to its transformation into a bustling center of commerce, culture, and entertainment. Cardwell provides detailed descriptions of the various institutions, firms, and amusements that have shaped Soho over the course of two centuries, including the famous music halls, theaters ... |
The A to Z of Ancient South America
323,40 zł
The A to Z of Ancient South America describes our current knowledge of the indigenous peoples who lived in South America prior to the arrival of the Europeans in the 1500s. Through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 700 cross-referenced dictionary entries on names of sites and archaeological groups or cultures; material items, such as architectural elements, deities, and crops; and famous archaeologists who have worked in South America, the prehistory of all the regions in South America are covered. |
Lily and Her Brothers: A True Story is a book written by L. C. E. and published in 1883. The book tells the true story of a young girl named Lily and her brothers, who live in poverty in a small village in England. Despite their difficult circumstances, the siblings are determined to make the most of their lives and pursue their dreams.As the story unfolds, Lily and her brothers face a series of challenges and obstacles, including illness, financial hardship, and the loss of loved ones. However, they remain resilient and resourceful, relying on their strong ... |
India and Tiger Hunting is a book written by Julius Barras in 1885. The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences while hunting tigers in India during the late 19th century. It describes the various techniques used by hunters to track and kill tigers, including the use of traps, guns, and elephants. The book also provides insights into the culture and traditions of India during that time, as well as the dangers and challenges faced by hunters in the region. The author's vivid descriptions of the landscapes, wildlife, and people of India ... |
Female novelists have always invested as much narrative energy in constructing their male characters as in envisioning their female. The collected articles in Women Constructing Men demonstrate that the topic of female-authored masculinities not only allows scholars to re-discover almost every novel written by a woman, but also triggers reflections on a host of theoretical questions of gender and genre. |
Now in a thoroughly revised and updated edition, this classic history of the "Vietnam Wa"' as seen by all participants takes into account the wealth of research and writing on the war since the book's original publication more than two decades ago. Leading scholar William S. Turley combines original research, thorough knowledge of the literature, his own insight from many trips to Vietnam during and since the war, and sound interpretation into a succinct and well-crafted analysis that provides balanced treatment of the Vietnamese, Lao, Khmer ... |
The Desert Of The Exodus, Part 1
Journeys On Foot In The Wilderness Of The Forty Years' Wanderings (1871)
153,60 zł
The Desert of the Exodus, Part 1: Journeys on Foot in the Wilderness of the Forty Years' Wanderings is a book written by Edward Henry Palmer, first published in 1871. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels through the Sinai Peninsula, where he retraced the steps of the Israelites during their forty-year exodus from Egypt. Palmer's account is divided into two parts, with the first part detailing his journeys on foot through the desert. He describes the harsh conditions of the desert, the various tribes he encounters, and the historical and ... |
The War Of The Rebellion, Series 3, V3 Part 2
A Compilation Of The Official Records Of The Union And Confederate Armies (1899)
203,90 zł
The War Of The Rebellion, Series 3, V3 Part 2: A Compilation Of The Official Records Of The Union And Confederate Armies (1899) is a historical book compiled by Fred Crayton Ainsworth. The book is a comprehensive collection of official records from both the Union and Confederate armies during the American Civil War. It is the third series in a collection of books that document the war, and this particular volume is the second part of the third series. The book provides a detailed account of the battles, strategies, and tactics used by both sides during the ... |
Lives and Times is a biographical reader designed for use in American history courses, with each volume consisting of thirteen chapters in which two significant individuals are examined in the context of a major historical issue or event. Written in a narrative style, this text offers students new and intriguing perspectives about major issues in the nation's political, economic, social, cultural, intellectual and military history. |