John Sergeant Boeken

Barging Round Britain by David Bartley is a beautifully-illustrated guide to a unique and fascinating part of our history: the canal network. Explore the people and places that have forged this national treasure, from the birth of the Industrial Revolution to the leisure explosion on our waterways today. Fully-illustrated with maps and photographs, the book will trace canal routes across the UK, from the Georgian grandeur of Bath to the dramatic splendour of the Scottish Highlands. David Bartley's Barging Round Britain includes a foreword and chapter introductions by the presenter of the TV series, John Sergeant.

The new bestseller from the author of Give Me Ten Seconds: an alternative biography of one of the most remarkable leaders of the twentieth-century

John Sergeant is ITN's Political Editor and previously had a long career at the BBC. This memoir takes the reader from his rather curious childhood through his flirtation with show business as part of the 60s satire boom to his early years on the Liverpool Post and subsequent 30 years at the BBC.

The book is a facsimile reprint that may include various imperfections, such as marks, notations, marginalia, and flawed pages. Readers should be aware that these elements may affect the overall presentation and experience of the text.

The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original text but may include imperfections like marks, notations, marginalia, and flawed pages. This aspect provides a glimpse into the book's history and its previous readers, offering a unique experience for those interested in the original work.

The speech addresses the contentious Missouri question, focusing on the debates surrounding Missouri's admission as a state and the implications for slavery and sectional balance in the United States. The speaker emphasizes the importance of unity and fairness in legislative decisions, while articulating the concerns of both pro- and anti-slavery factions. Through detailed arguments, the speech reflects the political tensions of the era, highlighting the challenges of governance in a divided nation.

Focusing on the speeches from 1818 to 1828, this collection offers a unique insight into John Sergeant's perspectives and contributions to political discourse in Pennsylvania. It is part of Sabin Americana, which encompasses a vast array of historical documents detailing over 400 years of life in the Americas, including exploration, military actions, and cultural developments. The high-quality digital scans of original works are now accessible through print-on-demand, catering to libraries, scholars, and general readers interested in America’s rich history.

Die Veröffentlichung bietet eine fundierte Auseinandersetzung mit den Ideen der Ideisten und präsentiert eine solide philosophische Grundlage für wissenschaftliches Denken. Der Autor entwickelt eine Methode, die die Prinzipien der Wissenschaft weiter veranschaulicht und kritisiert die spekulativen Ansätze der Ideisten. Der Nachdruck der Originalausgabe aus dem Jahr 1697 ermöglicht es, historische Perspektiven und Argumentationsstrukturen der Philosophie jener Zeit zu erkunden und deren Relevanz für moderne wissenschaftliche Diskussionen zu erkennen.