A superb overview of pivotal Renaissance philosopher, writer and historian Machiavelli.
Robert Black Boeken
Robert Black was een Britse auteur wiens geschriften zich voornamelijk richtten op de wereld van de paardenraces. Naast zijn eigen fictie- en non-fictiewerken leverde hij ook een belangrijke bijdrage door zijn vertalingen, met name de Engelse versie van een uitgebreide geschiedenis van Frankrijk.






Humanism and Education in Medieval and Renaissance Italy
Tradition and Innovation in Latin Schools from the Twelfth to the Fifteenth Century
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Focusing on the curriculum of school education during medieval and Renaissance Italy, this 2001 study delves into the educational practices, subjects taught, and the societal influences that shaped learning during this transformative period. It explores the interplay of classical knowledge and emerging ideas, providing insights into how education evolved and its impact on culture and society. The book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of education in Italy.
A Ranger Born: A Memoir of Combat and Valor from Korea to Vietnam
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Insightful look at special operations in the American Civil War.
A Popular History of France, From the Earliest Times; Volume 2
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Horse-racing in England
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Horse-Racing in France: A History
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In this powerful memoir, Robert Black delivers a firsthand account of Abraham Lincoln's rise to the presidency and the tumultuous times in which he took office. Lincoln's opinions on secession and slavery are explored, as is the United States Constitution and its impact on American society. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of America's greatest president.
A Popular History of France, From the Earliest Times; Volume 3
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This book offers a comprehensive view of the history of France, from its earliest times to contemporary society, covering every aspect of the country's past. A must-read for history enthusiasts or anyone interested in the cultural evolution of France.
A Popular History of France, From the Earliest Times: 4
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This volume provides a comprehensive overview of French history from ancient times to the present day. It covers a wide range of topics, including political developments, social trends, cultural movements, and military conflicts. The material is presented in a format that is easy to follow, with clear explanations of complex concepts and vivid descriptions of the people and events that shaped French history. This is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of Europe, and a fascinating read for anyone who loves history.