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The Panorama of Nations: Comprising the Characteristics of Courage ... Contempt of Danger and of Death Exhibited by People of the Principal Nations of
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ISBN13: 9781142542412
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 4 2010
Pages: 592
Weight: 1.80
Height: 1.20 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Panorama of Nations, by John Frost, offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century perceptions of national character. Through vivid narratives of peril and adventure, Frost explores the traits of courage, contempt of danger, and attitudes toward death as exhibited by people from around the world. This collection provides insight into the social and cultural values of the era, offering a unique perspective on how different nations were viewed and understood. Ideal for historians and anyone interested in social history, The Panorama of Nations reveals the historical context behind enduring stereotypes and cultural perceptions.
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