Historiska & politiska biografier

This book is a comprehensive guide to the Presidents of the United States from 1789-1902. It includes information on each President's life, Presidency, and significant accomplishments.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book offers a detailed examination of the lives and presidencies of the chief executives of the United States up to the time of its publication in 1871. The author provides biographical information, as well as an overview of the key political and historical events of each president's administration. With its engaging writing and fascinating historical insights, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A biography of one of America's lesser-known presidents, James A Garfield offers a detailed look at the life and legacy of this important but often overlooked figure. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, James Gillespie Blaine paints a vivid picture of Garfield's rise from humble beginnings to the highest office in the land, and his tragic assassination just months into his presidency.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a detailed biography of Prince Talleyrand, one of the most influential statesmen of the 19th century. The author sheds light on Talleyrand's political philosophy and his role in shaping the course of French history. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in French politics and the history of Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A collection of recollections from an unnamed Irish Judge covering his experiences in the press, the bar, and parliament. Provides insight into the workings of Irish law and politics from the perspective of an insider.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The biography of Charles Sumner, an American politician and senator from Massachusetts who became a powerful voice for the abolition of slavery and civil rights during the mid-1800s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Une biographie approfondie et captivante du célèbre chancelier allemand, couvrant sa vie personnelle et sa carrière politique.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In questo libro Pietro Calà Ulloa racconta la vita di Carlo Filangieri, uno dei personaggi più importanti della storia Italiana del XIX secolo. Attraverso la sua biografia, il libro analizza l'impatto che Filangieri ha avuto sulla politica e sulla società italiana.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a fascinating collection of letters and documents from Richard Marquess Wellesley, now published for the first time from original manuscripts. Wellesley was a prominent Irish and British politician and colonial administrator, and this memoir offers a unique insight into his life and times.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Learn about the life and legacy of José Silvestre Ribeiro, a prominent Portuguese statesman and champion of democracy. With rich historical context and fascinating details about Ribeiro's life and times, O Conselheiro José Silvestre Ribeiro is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Portugal and Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Lord Eldon was the longest serving Lord Chancellor in the history of the United Kingdom. This book provides a comprehensive portrait of his life and career, offering insights into the politics, legal cases, and personalities of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dans ces mémoires fascinantes, Benjamin Franklin raconte sa vie privée et politique en détail, offrant une perspective unique sur l'un des plus grands États-Uniens de tous les temps. Avec une écriture fluide et une érudition impressionnante, Franklin plonge les lecteurs dans sa vie, ses idées et sa vision du monde.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Fürst Bismarck ist eine umfassende Studie über das Leben und die Karriere des ersten deutschen Reichskanzlers. Von seinen frühen Jahren in der preußischen Regierung bis hin zu seinem Einfluss auf die deutsche, europäische und weltweite Politik im 19. Jahrhundert - dieses Buch bietet eine fundierte Darstellung von Bismarcks politischer Ideologie und seiner herausragenden Leistungen. Reich an inhaltlichen Details und mit einer lebhaften Schreibweise geschrieben, ist Fürst Bismarck ein unverzichtbares Werk für jeden, der sich für deutsche Geschichte und Politik interessiert.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch beschreibt das Leben von Friedrich Listein, einem Politiker aus Schwaben im 19. Jahrhundert. Es zeigt, wie er sich für die Interessen seiner Region einsetzte und welche politischen Kämpfe er führen musste.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dies ist die Autobiographie von August Bebel, einem der Gründer der deutschen Sozialdemokratischen Partei. Er beschreibt sein Leben von der Kindheit bis zur Führung seiner Partei in den turbulenten Jahren vor dem Ersten Weltkrieg.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a biography of Nicolai Lenin, the leader of the Russian Revolution and founder of the Soviet Union. It provides a detailed and comprehensive account of his life and work, from his early years as a revolutionary to his role as the leader of the Bolshevik Party. The book covers Lenin's ideas, strategies, and tactics, and analyzes their impact on the course of the revolution. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a collection of the personal writings of John Quincy Adams, one of the most important figures in American history. It includes excerpts from his diary, which cover over fifty years of his life and reveal his thoughts on everything from politics to family to religion. With its intimate look into the mind of a great statesman, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A biography of the French politician Leon Gambetta, who played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Third Republic and the consolidation of republican values in France. The book explores his origins, his rise to power, his rivalry with other leaders, and his legacy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Gain a deeper understanding of the history of the American West with this comprehensive biography of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, a military officer and politician who played a key role in the exploration and settlement of the Pacific Northwest. From his early years as a cadet at West Point to his later role as the first governor of Washington Territory, this book paints a vivid portrait of a fascinating and influential figure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a unique perspective on Abraham Lincoln and his contemporaries. Featuring biographical sketches of the men who surrounded Lincoln during his presidency, as well as a comprehensive overview of Lincoln's life and achievements, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in American history and politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in 1922, this memoir provides a firsthand account of the diplomatic career of Horace Rumbold, who served as British ambassador to Germany and Austria-Hungary during the early part of the twentieth century. Rumbold's lively and engaging narrative offers a unique perspective on the events leading up to the First World War, as well as on the complex and often fraught relationships between major European powers at the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Edmund Burke is a comprehensive biography of one of the most influential political thinkers of the eighteenth century. It covers everything from Burke's early life and education to his political career and legacy. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of political thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

John Philpot Curran was one of the most influential legal figures in Ireland in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In this biography, William Henry Curran provides a detailed account of Curran's life, including his legal and political achievements, his personal struggles, and his lasting legacy. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Irish law and politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Explore the fascinating life and times of Henry Grattan in this detailed memoir. Grattan's speeches and political maneuvers played a key role in shaping Ireland's history, and this book offers a unique insight into his accomplishments and challenges.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Samuel J. Tilden was one of the most important political figures of the post-Civil War era, known for his leadership in the fight against corruption and his critical role in the disputed presidential election of 1876. This collection of Tilden's letters and other writings offers unique insights into his life and work, making it an essential resource for historians and political scientists alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This volume includes a selection of personal letters written by 19th century British politician and scholar George Cornewall Lewis. Covering a wide range of topics, from politics to literature, these letters offer insights into the mind of a prominent thinker of the era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book contains a collection of the correspondence and diaries of John Wilson Croker, a prominent politician and literary critic during the early Nineteenth century. It provides a unique insight into the political and cultural climate of the time, as well as the personal life of Croker himself. It is an interesting and informative read for anyone interested in the history of politics or literary criticism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This diary provides a fascinating insight into the political climate of Britain during the late 1820s and early 1830s. The author, Edward Law Ellenborough, was a prominent Tory politician and served as Governor-General of India from 1842-1844. Ellenborough's diary recounts his daily activities, meetings with other politicians, and his thoughts on current events. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of British politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This biography details the life of Stephen Higginson, a prominent member of the Continental Congress and author of the influential 'Laco' letters. Written by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, a descendant of Stephen Higginson, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the politics and culture of late-eighteenth-century America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This biography offers a comprehensive portrait of Rufus King, one of the most important figures in early American history. The author draws on King's personal letters, official documents, and speeches to provide a detailed look at his life and contributions to the country. The text is well-researched and engaging, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.