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  • Historic Bubbles

    "Historic Bubbles" by Frederic Leake delves into the fascinating world of financial bubbles throughout history. Leake meticulously examines various economic phenomena, from the Tulip Mania of the 17th century to the dot-com bubble of the late 20th century. Through detailed analysis, he uncovers the psychological and social factors that contribute to the formation of these bubbles, illustrating how ... Read more

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  • Historic Bubbles

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Economic Patterns: A Journey through Historic Financial Bubbles

    In "Historic Bubbles," Frederic Leake embarks on an insightful exploration of financial bubbles throughout history, examining their economic implications and societal impacts. Written in a clear and engaging literary style, Leake deftly interweaves historical narrative with economic theory, illuminating the psychological factors that fuel speculative excess. Drawing from a wide range of case ... Read more

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  • The Evolution of Empires

    A fantastic and comprehensive look at the historical development of the empires of France, Germany and England, written by American author and historian Mary Platt Parmele. ... Read more

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  • THE AGE OF LOUIS XIV (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Cultural History of the Sun King Era, French Classicism, and Seventeenth-Century European Civilization

    Translated by William F. Fleming ...
    Voltaire's The Age of Louis XIV is less a conventional royal biography than a sweeping cultural history of seventeenth-century Europe, centered on France's political ascendancy and artistic brilliance under the Sun King. Written in lucid, elegant Enlightenment prose, it treats wars, diplomacy, administration, literature, philosophy, religion, and manners as interlocking expressions of civilization ... Read more

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  • Strategy Six Pack 10

    “The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.”- Niccolò Machiavelli.A study of legendary Russian military force The Cossacks, an essay on Thomas Jefferson, a history of The Knights Templar, a biography of Louis XIV ‘The Sun King,’ a short history of Spain and a study of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. It’s all here and more in Strategy Six ... Read more

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  • The Huguenots - Their Settlements, Churches and Industries in England and Ireland

    by Samuel Smiles ...
    Originally published in 1867, this is a comprehensively detailed history of both the persecution and flight of the Huguenots and their re-settlement in England and Ireland and consequent lives. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, ... Read more

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  • Henry of Navarre and the Huguenots in France

    by Paul Willert ...
    FRENCH historians, anxious to vindicate in all things the priority of their nation, point out that in 1512, five years before Luther denounced the sale of indulgences, Lefevre, a lecturer on theology and letters at Paris, published a commentary on the Epistles of St. Paul in which he taught the doctrine of justification by faith.But an isolated theologian might deny the efficacy of good works ... Read more

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  • A Short History of the Hundred Years War

    The long conflict between France and England, to which historians have given the name of "The Hundred Years' War," interests us chiefly as an illustration on a great scale of the transition from the mediæval, feudal order of society to the modern, national idea of political organization. Its nearer causes were largely feudal, and its methods were still, to a great extent, those of the earlier ... Read more

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  • COMPLETE HISTORY OF FRANCE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES IN 6 VOLUMES

    Every history, and especially that of France, is one vast, long drama, in which events are linked together according to defined laws, and in which the actors play parts not ready made and learned by heart, parts depending, in fact, not only upon the accidents of their birth, but also upon their own ideas and their own will. There are, in the history of peoples, two sets of causes essentially ... Read more

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  • Henry V

    This was the threefold task of the House of Lancaster: to recover prestige abroad, to restore peace at home, to re-establish order in the Church. For Henry of Bolingbroke the crown was to prove a thankless burden; but his labors were not in vain, and his son succeeded to the throne under happier auspices. Henry of Monmouth, deriving his inspiration from the past, was the champion of unity against ... Read more

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  • The Wars of Religion in Europe

    THE present volume, as its title imports, relates a complicated series of conflicts of which the origin or the pretext has for the most part to be sought in the great religious schism of Christianity. But the cause of the restoration of Catholic unity in the West was, in the minds of both the supporters and the opponents of that cause, inextricably interwoven with the purposes of dynastic ambition ... Read more

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  • Henry of Navarre

    by Paul Willert ...
    FRENCH historians, anxious to vindicate in all things the priority of their nation, point out that in 1512, five years before Luther denounced the sale of indulgences, Lefevre, a lecturer on theology and letters at Paris, published a commentary on the Epistles of St. Paul in which he taught the doctrine of justification by faith.But an isolated theologian might deny the efficacy of good works ... Read more

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