LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john cabbott

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  • The Life of Christopher Columbus
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “…Christopher Columbus, the most illustrious of all the pioneers of the New World. Columbus had his enemies. He has been vehemently assailed. The writer has endeavored to give a perfectly correct account of his character and career…” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1875American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote The Life of Christopher Columbus (1875) as part of his American Pioneers...
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  • The Life of Christopher Columbus
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    '...Christopher Columbus, the most illustrious of all the pioneers of the New World. Columbus had his enemies. He has been vehemently assailed. The writer has endeavored to give a perfectly correct account of his character and career...' -John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1875American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote The Life of Christopher Columbus (1875) as part of his American Pion...
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    38,92 €

  • The Life of General Ulysses S. Grant, Illustrated
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “General Grant is emphatically a man, not of words, but of deeds. His eloquence is the eloquence of action. He will be renowned, through all future time, for the achievements which he has performed—achievements which, every impartial student of history will declare, give him position among the ablest men the world has known.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1868American historian J...
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    23,48 €

  • Peter Stuyvesant
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    '’Peter Stuyvesant’ leads us to the Hudson, from the time when its majestic waters were disturbed only by the arrowy flight of the birch canoe, till European colonization had laid there the foundations of one of the most flourishing cities on this globe.' -John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1873American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Peter Stuyvesant: The Last Dutch Governor of New A...
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  • The Life of General Ulysses S. Grant
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    'General Grant is emphatically a man, not of words, but of deeds. His eloquence is theeloquence of action. He will be renowned, through all future time, for the achievementswhich he has performed-achievements which, every impartial student of history will declare, give him position among the ablest men the world has known.' -John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1868American historian Joh...
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    45,65 €

  • Peter Stuyvesant
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “‘Peter Stuyvesant’ leads us to the Hudson, from the time when its majestic waters were disturbed only by the arrowy flight of the birch canoe, till European colonization had laid there the foundations of one of the most flourishing cities on this globe.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1873American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Peter Stuyvesant: The Last Dutch Governor of New A...
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    23,37 €

  • George Washington
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    'We search history in vain to find a parallel to Washington. As a statesman, as a general, as a thoroughly good man, he stands pre-eminent. He was so emphatically the Father of his country that it may almost be said that he created the Republic.' -John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1875American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote George Washington-Life in America One Hundred Years Ago (18...
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    42,92 €

  • Ferdinand de Soto
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    'Careful investigation has revealed De Soto to me as by no means so bad a man as I had supposed him to have been. And I think that the candid reader will admit that there was much, in his heroic but melancholy career, which calls for charitable construction and sympathy.' -John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1873American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Ferdinand de Soto-The Discoverer ...
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    20,75 €

  • Miles Standish
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “It has been a constant pleasure to the author to endeavor to rear a worthy tribute to the heroic scaptain and the noble man, Miles Standish, who was one of the most illustrious of those who laid the foundations of this great Republic.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1872American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Miles Standish—Captain of the Pilgrims (1872) as part of his American...
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    31,12 €

  • The Life and Adventures of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    'Admiral John Paul Jones had his faults. Who has not? But on the whole he was one of nature’s noblemen. His energies were sincerely and intensely devoted to the good of humanity; He was ambitious. But it was a noble ambition, to make his life sublime. He was a man of pure lips and of unblemished life. His chosen friends were the purest, the most exalted, the best of men. He had...
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    42,87 €

  • The Life and Adventures of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones, Illustrated
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “Admiral John Paul Jones had his faults. Who has not? But on the whole he was one of nature's noblemen. His energies were sincerely and intensely devoted to the good of humanity; He was ambitious. But it was a noble ambition, to make his life sublime. He was a man of pure lips and of unblemished life. His chosen friends were the purest, the most exalted, the best of men. He...
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    25,93 €

  • Miles Standish
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    'It has been a constant pleasure to the author to endeavor to rear a worthy tribute to the heroic captain and the noble man, Miles Standish, who was one of the most illustrious of those who laid the foundations of this great Republic.' -John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1872American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Miles Standish-Captain of the Pilgrims (1872) as part of his American ...
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    42,83 €

  • George Washington
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “We search history in vain to find a parallel to Washington. As a statesman, as a general, as a thoroughly good man, he stands pre-eminent. He was so emphatically the Father of his country that it may almost be said that he created the Republic.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1875American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote George Washington—Life in America One Hundred Years Ago (18...
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    24,68 €

  • Ferdinand de Soto
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    'Careful investigation has revealed De Soto to me as by no means so bad a man as I had supposed him to have been. And I think that the candid reader will admit that there was much, in his heroic but melancholy career, which calls for charitable construction and sympathy.' -John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1873American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Ferdinand de Soto-The Discovere...
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    42,91 €

  • David Crockett
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “David Crockett certainly was not a model man. But he was a representative man. He was conspicuously one of a very numerous class, still existing, and which has heretofore exerted a very powerful influence over this republic. As such, his wild and wondrous life is worthy of the study of every patriot.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1874American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Da...
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    42,92 €

  • The Adventures of the Chevalier de La Salle and His Companions
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “There is no one of the Pioneers of this continent whose achievements equal those of the Chevalier Robert de la Salle. He passed over thousands of miles of lakes and rivers in the birch canoe. He traversed countless leagues of prairie and forest, on foot, guided by the moccasined Indian, threading trails which the white man's foot had never trod, andpenetrating the villages...
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    42,83 €

  • The Adventures of the Chevalier de La Salle and His Companions
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “There is no one of the Pioneers of this continent whose achievements equal those of the Chevalier Robert de la Salle. He passed over thousands of miles of lakes and rivers in the birch canoe. He traversed countless leagues of prairie and forest, on foot, guided by the moccasined Indian, threading trails which the white man's foot had never trod, and penetrating the village...
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    23,28 €

  • David Crockett
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “David Crockett certainly was not a model man. But he was a representative man. He was conspicuously one of a very numerous class, still existing, and which has heretofore exerted a very powerful influence over this republic. As such, his wild and wondrous life is worthy of the study of every patriot.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1874American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Da...
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    23,37 €

  • Benjamin Franklin
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “Probably there can nowhere be found, within the same limits, so vivid a picture of Life in America, one hundred years ago, as the career of Franklin presents.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1876American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Benjamin Franklin—A Picture of the Struggles of our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago (1876) as part of his American Pioneers and Patriots seri...
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    23,26 €

  • Captain William Kidd and Others of the Buccaneers
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “The extraordinary career of Captain Kidd, a New-York merchant, the demoniac feats of those fiends in human form, Bonnet, Barthelemy, and Lolonois; the romantic history of the innocent female pirate Mary Read, and of the termagant Anne Bonney; the amazing career of Sir Henry Morgan, and the fanaticism of Montbar, scarcely surpassed by that of Mohammed or Loyola, combine in crea...
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    23,30 €

  • Christopher Carson
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “With energy and fearlessness never surpassed, Christopher Carson was certainly one of the most gentle, upright, and lovable of men. It is strange that the wilderness could have formed so estimable a character. America will not permit the virtues of so illustrious a son to be forgotten.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1873American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Christopher Carso...
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    42,92 €

  • Captain William Kidd and Others of the Buccaneers
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “The extraordinary career of Captain Kidd, a New-York merchant, the demoniac feats of those fiends in human form, Bonnet, Barthelemy, and Lolonois; the romantic history of the innocent female pirate Mary Read, and of the termagant Anne Bonney; the amazing career of Sir Henry Morgan, and the fanaticism of Montbar, scarcely surpassed by that of Mohammed or Loyola, combine in crea...
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    42,84 €

  • Christopher Carson
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “With energy and fearlessness never surpassed, Christopher Carson was certainly one of the most gentle, upright, and lovable of men. It is strange that the wilderness could have formed so estimable a character. America will not permit the virtues of so illustrious a son to be forgotten.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1873American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Christopher Carso...
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    23,37 €

  • Daniel Boone
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “Many suppose that Daniel Boone was a rough, coarse backwoodsman, almost as savage as the bears he pursued in the chase, or the Indians whose terrors he so perseveringly braved. Instead of this he was one of the most mild and unboastful of men.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1872American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Daniel Boone—The Pioneer of Kentucky (1872) as part of his A...
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    45,60 €

  • Daniel Boone
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “Many suppose that Daniel Boone was a rough, coarse backwoodsman, almost as savage as the bears he pursued in the chase, or the Indians whose terrors he so perseveringly braved. Instead of this he was one of the most mild and unboastful of men.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1872American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Daniel Boone—The Pioneer of Kentucky (1872) as part of his A...
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    23,44 €

  • Benjamin Franklin
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    “Probably there can nowhere be found, within the same limits, so vivid a picture of Life in America, one hundred years ago, as the career of Franklin presents.” —John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1876American historian John S.C. Abbott wrote Benjamin Franklin—A Picture of the Struggles of our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago (1876) as part of his American Pioneers and Patriots seri...
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    42,82 €

  • The Hero Of The Prairies
    Christopher Carson / John Stevens C. Abbott / John Stevens CAbbott
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    25,73 €

  • South and North
    John S.C. Abbott / John S.CAbbott
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    37,32 €

  • The 'Who Is Johnny Dollar?' Matter Volume 1 (2nd Edition)
    John C. Abbott / John CAbbott
    “Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar” graced the airways of America from 1942 until the end of the “Golden Age of Radio” in 1962. Six Actors portrayed Johnny Dollar, supported by the best radio actors available.Volume I contains a character profile of “America’s fabulous insurance investigator, the man with the action-packed expense account” based on over all available programs and scri...
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    42,72 €

  • The 'Who Is Johnny Dollar?' Matter Volume 1 (2nd Edition) (hardback)
    John C. Abbott / John CAbbott
    “Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar” graced the airways of America from 1942 until the end of the “Golden Age of Radio” in 1962. Six Actors portrayed Johnny Dollar, supported by the best radio actors available.Volume I contains a character profile of “America’s fabulous insurance investigator, the man with the action-packed expense account” based on over all available programs and scri...
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    41,38 €


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