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Beacon Lights of History, Vol. VIII: Great Rulers (in 15 Volumes)

Beacon Lights of History, Vol. VIII: Great Rulers (in 15 Volumes)

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Ancient RomeGeneral ChristianityGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1605207098
ISBN13: 9781605207094
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Published: Aug 1 2009
Pages: 438
Weight: 1.52
Height: 1.13 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
First published posthumously in 1902, this collection of the lectures of American historian JOHN LORD (1810-1894) is a charming rummage through 6,000 years of European and American history, exploring the past from the old pagan civilizations to modern leaders and cultures on both sides of the Atlantic. This replica edition features all the original illustrations, hard to come by in other recent versions. It will delight both readers of history and lovers of beautiful, classic books. Volume VIII: Great Rulers covers: - Alfred the Great: the Saxons in England - Queen Elizabeth: woman as a sovereign - Henry of Navarre: the Huguenots - Gustavus Adolphus: the Thirty Years' War - Cardinal Richelieu: absolutism - Oliver Cromwell: English revolution - Louis XIV: the French monarchy - Peter the Great and Frederic the Great: Russian power - and more

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