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  • Travels through the Empire of Morocco

    by John Buffa ...
    "Travels through the Empire of Morocco" by John Buffa is a captivating exploration of Morocco's rich culture and diverse landscapes. Buffa, an astute observer, immerses himself in the vibrant life of Moroccan cities, from the bustling markets of Marrakech to the serene beauty of the Sahara Desert. His vivid descriptions and engaging narrative style transport readers to a land steeped in history, ... Read more

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  • Travels through the Empire of Morocco

    Enriched edition.

    In "Travels through the Empire of Morocco," John Buffa intricately weaves a narrative that blends personal travelogue with insightful cultural commentary. The book stands out not only for its vivid descriptions of Morocco's landscapes, bustling markets, and rich historical sites, but also for its elegant prose that reflects the author's deep engagement with the region's diverse social fabric. ... Read more

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  • Travels through the Empire of Morocco

    Enriched edition. An Intimate Journey Through Exotic Morocco's Rich Culture and History

    In "Travels through the Empire of Morocco," John Buffa embarks on a riveting exploration that intricately weaves personal narrative with cultural observation. Through vivid descriptions and reflective prose, Buffa immerses the reader in the diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant traditions of Morocco. His literary style is characterized by a blend of lyrical eloquence and keen insight, ... Read more

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  • Travels Through The Empire Of Morocco

    by John Buffa ...
    Travels through the empire of Morocco is a detailed travel narrative recounting the author's experiences during his journey across Morocco. As a military physician, he offers unique insights into the culture, politics, and social conditions of the region. The story begins with his appointment as a garrison surgeon in Gibraltar and his subsequent mission to care for a sick governor in Larache. Upon ... Read more

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    by Jacob Abbott ...
    Xerxes I was born in 518 BC and ascended to the throne in 486 BC after the death of his father, Darius I. He is best known for his invasion of Greece in 480 BC, during which he led an enormous army and navy against the Greek city-states. The invasion ultimately failed, and Xerxes returned to Persia with only a fraction of his army intact.In the book, Abbott provides a detailed account of Xerxes' ... Read more

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  • Travels Into Bokhara

    A Voyage up the Indus to Lahore and a Journey to Cabool, Tartary & Persia

    ‘The Great Game’ (also referred to as the Tournament of Shadows) is a term used to describe the political and diplomatic confrontation that existed during most of the 19th Century between the British Empire and the Russian Empire centered around Afghanistan and its surrounding regions. The classic Great Game period is generally regarded as running approximately from the Russo-Persian Treaty of ... Read more

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  • Alexander the Great

    by Jacob Abbott ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 – October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books. Abbott was born at Hallowell, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1820; studied at Andover Theological Seminary in 1821, 1822, and 1824; was tutor in 1824-1825, and from 1825 to 1829 was professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at ... Read more

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  • Alexander the Great

    by Jacob Abbott ...
    Alexander the Great died when he was quite young. He was but thirty-two years of age when he ended his career, and as he was about twenty when he commenced it, it was only for a period of twelve years that he was actually engaged in performing the work of his life. Napoleon was nearly three times as long on the great field of human action... ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Thomas Pellow

    Three and twenty years in captivity among the Moors

    by Thomas Pellow ...
    In the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow was captured at sea by Barbary pirates and sold into human bondage to the despotic sultan of Morocco. This riveting memoir of a slave narrative is a story of pluck, and endurance in the face of barbaric splendour and suffering. A remarkable testament to the strength of the human spirit and to all those snatched from their homes and ... Read more

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  • History of the Wars

    Books I & II - The Persian War

    by Procopius ...
    Procopius is known to posterity as the historian of the eventful reign of Justinian (527-565 A.D.), and the chronicler of the great deeds of the general Belisarius. He was born late in the fifth century in the city of Caesarea in Palestine. As to his education and early years we are not informed, but we know that he studied to fit himself for the legal profession. He came as a young man to ... Read more

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  • Travels into Bokhara

    ‘The Great Game’ (also referred to as the Tournament of Shadows) is a term used to describe the political and diplomatic confrontation that existed during most of the 19th Century between the British Empire and the Russian Empire centered around Afghanistan and its surrounding regions. The classic Great Game period is generally regarded as running approximately from the Russo-Persian Treaty of ... Read more

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  • Darius the Great

    by Jacob Abbott ...
    *** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:The chronicles of Darius the Great are some of the greatest annals in Persian history. In about 600 B.C., the founder of the Persian Empire, Cyrus the Great was on a campaign to expand his dominion and obtain some additional glory by defeating certain uncivilized tribes to the north, beyond the Araxes. One night ... Read more

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