Attractive biographical sketches of twenty-eight of the most prominent characters in the history of ancient Rome, from its founding to its fall. Includes most of the best known characters from the kingdom and republic of Rome, as well as the most prominent personages from the imperial age. Each story is told in a clear, simple manner, and is well ...
An unusual and thought-provoking collection of biographies that tell the story of the two great movements in European history that ushered in modern times. The text covers the period in Western European history from 1300-1550.
With five new chapters and more than 190 illustrations, this volume highlights the tales of the bishops who saved civilization, the Germanic chiefs who defeated the Romans, the famous kings of the Franks, and other historical figures.
This monograph from the National Knowledge and Intellectual Property Management Taskforce is replete with guidance, explanation and rationale for a strategic approach to maximization of intellectual property value throughout the enterprise. It is a superb guide to the internal aspects of translating knowledge into net worth by the Chief IP ...
A series of nine readings covering the period from 1865-1920 collected for high school seniors studying Western History Year Four 1865-1990. The readings cover Reconstruction, The Franco-Prussian War, The New Imperialism, Anarchism, The Spanish-American War, The Boxer Rebellion, Teddy Roosevelt, The Russo-Japanese War, and the Great War. Each ...
28 biographies from Queen Elizabeth I (who came to the throne in 1560) through King Louis XIV who died in 1715. The 17th century was an age of religious wars and revolutions. The French had seven civil wars of religion from 1570-1590. The German Empire had a religious civil war from 1618-1648. The English had a civil war from 1642-1649. It was ...
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