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Harriet Martineau's Writing on the British Empire, vol 3

by Deborah Logan, Antoinette Burton, Kitty Sklar, Patrick Brantlinger ...

The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on her writings on imperialism. It should be of interest to scholars of colonialism, women's writing, Victorian studies, sociology and journalism. ... Read more

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The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on her writings on imperialism. It should be of interest to scholars of colonialism, women's writing, Victorian studies, sociology and journalism.
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Harriet Martineau's Writing on the British Empire, vol 2

by Deborah Logan, Antoinette Burton, Kitty Sklar, Patrick Brantlinger ...

The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on her writings on imperialism. It should be of interest to scholars of colonialism, women's writing, Victorian studies, sociology and journalism. ... Read more

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The literary presence of Harriet Martineau pervades 19th-century English and American culture. This edition makes her work available, and focuses on her writings on imperialism. It should be of interest to scholars of colonialism, women's writing, Victorian studies, sociology and journalism.
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Egyptian History (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Survey of Pharaoh Dynasties, Nile Statecraft, Sacred Tradition, Art, Warfare, and Imperial Decline

by Arthur Gilman, George Rawlinson, Nolan Langforde ...

Egyptian History offers a compact yet ambitious survey of one of antiquity's most enduring civilizations, moving from dynastic origins and monumental statecraft to religion, art, warfare, and imperial decline. Its style combines narrative history, antiquarian synthesis, and moral reflection, reflecting the nineteenth-century effort to make ancient societies intelligible to general readers while ... Read more

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Egyptian History offers a compact yet ambitious survey of one of antiquity's most enduring civilizations, moving from dynastic origins and monumental statecraft to religion, art, warfare, and imperial decline. Its style combines narrative history, antiquarian synthesis, and moral reflection, reflecting the nineteenth-century effort to make ancient societies intelligible to general readers while
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Eastern Life

by Harriet Martineau ...

Harriet Martineau travelled through the Orient and wrote down her experiences in the work 'Eastern Life'. This book is not just a travel report, but also a historical and sociological study. ... Read more

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Harriet Martineau travelled through the Orient and wrote down her experiences in the work 'Eastern Life'. This book is not just a travel report, but also a historical and sociological study.
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Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia, and the Peninsula of Sinai.

With Extracts from His Chronology of the Egyptians, with Reference to the Exodus of the Israelites. Revised by the Author.

by Carl Richard Lepsius. ...

Series series Elibron Classics
Elibron Classics. Digitized replica of 1853 edition by Henry G. Bohn, London.This is an illustrated edition. Oversize maps are available as a free download.This is the account of expeditions to Egypt, Sudan, Ethiophia and the Sinai to explore and record the remains of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Among other things Lepsius discovered over sixty-seven pyramids and more than 130 tombs of ... Read more

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Elibron Classics. Digitized replica of 1853 edition by Henry G. Bohn, London.This is an illustrated edition. Oversize maps are available as a free download.This is the account of expeditions to Egypt, Sudan, Ethiophia and the Sinai to explore and record the remains of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Among other things Lepsius discovered over sixty-seven pyramids and more than 130 tombs of
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The Land of the Pharaohs

by Samuel Manning ...

Dr. Manning has written freshly of scenes and places which are much 'done' by tourists; and now and then, when he is a little more beyond the ordinary track, he is really powerful. He has served a good apprenticeship to work of this kind, and it may be said of him that, while he never sacrifices dignity in retailing the trifling gossip of the journey, he does occasionally cast a very interesting ... Read more

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Dr. Manning has written freshly of scenes and places which are much 'done' by tourists; and now and then, when he is a little more beyond the ordinary track, he is really powerful. He has served a good apprenticeship to work of this kind, and it may be said of him that, while he never sacrifices dignity in retailing the trifling gossip of the journey, he does occasionally cast a very interesting
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EOTHEN

Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East

by Alexander William Kinglake ...

This is an extraordinary work of travel writing that is more about the author's personal exploration than it is about monuments and museums. Inspired by a journey with an Eton colleague ten years prior, this memoir exemplifies how travel can become a personal experience and change who we are. Though over a century and half old, Eothen, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East feels as ... Read more

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This is an extraordinary work of travel writing that is more about the author's personal exploration than it is about monuments and museums. Inspired by a journey with an Eton colleague ten years prior, this memoir exemplifies how travel can become a personal experience and change who we are. Though over a century and half old, Eothen, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East feels as
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Ancient Mesopotamia

by Henry Williams ...

The Assyrian Empire is in some respects unique in history. Despite the proverbial tendency of history to repeat itself, there has been no duplication of the tragic history of this wonderful body politic. It rose to be the most powerful of nations; it reached out and gained the widest empire that had hitherto been seen; its capital, Nineveh, was for a few centuries the metropolis of the world. But ... Read more

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The Assyrian Empire is in some respects unique in history. Despite the proverbial tendency of history to repeat itself, there has been no duplication of the tragic history of this wonderful body politic. It rose to be the most powerful of nations; it reached out and gained the widest empire that had hitherto been seen; its capital, Nineveh, was for a few centuries the metropolis of the world. But
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Travels into Bokhara

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

by Alexander Burnes ...

At the age of only twenty six, Alexander Burnes proved himself to be one of the most effective intelligence agents of his time. Making two dangerous journeys beyond the frontiers of the Indian Empire, he reported back via the East India Company to Downing Street on the geography and politics of the kingdoms that lay to the northwest as far as fabled Bokhara. He travelled simply, disguised as a ... Read more

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At the age of only twenty six, Alexander Burnes proved himself to be one of the most effective intelligence agents of his time. Making two dangerous journeys beyond the frontiers of the Indian Empire, he reported back via the East India Company to Downing Street on the geography and politics of the kingdoms that lay to the northwest as far as fabled Bokhara. He travelled simply, disguised as a
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Travels into Bokhara

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

by Alexander Burnes ...

Alexander Burnes was a British adventurer and employee of the East India Company during the Great Game era of the 19th Century. He spoke Hindi and Persian and was nicknamed 'Bokhara Burnes' for his role in establishing contact with and exploring Bokhara, which made him famous. He was rumored to be a spy during the first Afghan War and was knighted by Queen Victoria for his clandestine services ... Read more

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Alexander Burnes was a British adventurer and employee of the East India Company during the Great Game era of the 19th Century. He spoke Hindi and Persian and was nicknamed 'Bokhara Burnes' for his role in establishing contact with and exploring Bokhara, which made him famous. He was rumored to be a spy during the first Afghan War and was knighted by Queen Victoria for his clandestine services
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The Ancient World

The Egyptian and Hittite Empires to 1000 BC

by J.b. Bury ...

IN the period upon which we are about to enter, the peoples of south-west Asia, Egypt and south-east Europe were brought Into very close contact one with another. Peaceful trading-journeys, ambitious wars by land and by sea, and some sweeping ethnical movements, which had the profoundest consequences for history, made the area virtually one interconnected whole. The history of no portion of this ... Read more

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IN the period upon which we are about to enter, the peoples of south-west Asia, Egypt and south-east Europe were brought Into very close contact one with another. Peaceful trading-journeys, ambitious wars by land and by sea, and some sweeping ethnical movements, which had the profoundest consequences for history, made the area virtually one interconnected whole. The history of no portion of this
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Nineveh and Its Remains

The Gripping Journals of the Man Who Discovered the Buried Assyrian Cities

by Austen Henry Layard ...

In the middle of the nineteenth century, British archeologist Austen Henry Layard uncovered parts of several ancient Assyrian cities buried beneath the earth, including the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Nineveh. Nineveh was one of the greatest cities of its time and was an important religious center around 3000 BC. Commerce and religion thrived in the city, which was decorated with ornate ... Read more

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In the middle of the nineteenth century, British archeologist Austen Henry Layard uncovered parts of several ancient Assyrian cities buried beneath the earth, including the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Nineveh. Nineveh was one of the greatest cities of its time and was an important religious center around 3000 BC. Commerce and religion thrived in the city, which was decorated with ornate
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