Bücher von Blackie And Son

""Jeanne Darc, The Patriot Martyr: And Other Narratives Of Female Heroism In Peace And War"" is a book published in 1883 by Blackie and Son. The book is a collection of narratives that celebrate the courage and heroism of women in different historical contexts. The central figure of the book is Jeanne Darc, the French heroine who led the French army to victory against the English during the Hundred Years' War. The book narrates her life story, her battles, and her eventual capture and execution. The other narratives in the book include stories of women who fought in wars, such as the American Civil War, and those who made significant contributions to society in times of peace, such as Florence Nightingale. The book is a tribute to the strength and resilience of women and their ability to overcome challenges and make a difference in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Episodes of History"" is a book written by Blackie and Son in 1880, and it is aimed at young readers. The book contains a collection of stirring incidents from the lives of famous men and nations throughout history. The stories included in the book cover a wide range of topics, from battles and wars to political and social movements. The book aims to inspire young readers by highlighting the bravery, courage, and determination of historical figures who overcame adversity and achieved great things. The stories are written in an engaging and accessible style, making them easy for young readers to understand and enjoy. Overall, ""Episodes of History"" is an excellent resource for young people who are interested in history and want to learn more about the people and events that have shaped our world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.