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  • The War of Independence (Cram Edition)
    John Fiske
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The War of Independence pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.John Fiske’s 'The War of Independence' offers a comprehensive historical account of the American Revolution. Delving into the causes, key events, and lasting consequences of this pivotal conflict, the ...
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    23,22 €

  • Through Nature to God (Cram Edition)
    John Fiske
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Through Nature to God pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the intersection of science, nature, and religious philosophy in John Fiske’s 'Through Nature to God.' This thought-provoking work delves into theism through a scientific lens, examining the rela...
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    23,07 €

  • A Century of Science, and Other Essays
    John Fiske
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Century of Science, and Other Essays pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the intellectual landscape of the 19th century with John Fiske’s 'A Century of Science and Other Essays.' This collection delves into the scientific progress and philosophical un...
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    26,98 €

  • The American Revolution
    John Fiske
    A sudden gunshot cracks the dawn silence of a colonial village; across the Atlantic, the fate of an entire continent teeters between loyalty and revolution. In the charged atmosphere of eighteenth century America, the struggle for independence unfolds not only on the battlefield, but in the hearts and minds of those who dared to imagine a new kind of nation. With a historian’s ...
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    29,37 €

  • Myths and Myth-Makers; Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology
    John Fiske
    A firelit circle, shadows flickering on ancient walls, and voices weaving tales that seem to echo from the dawn of humanity-such is the atmosphere conjured by this searching exploration of mythic storytelling. Across continents and centuries, the origins of legends and the persistence of ancient superstitions have shaped the very fabric of human culture. Here, the tangled web o...
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    20,59 €

  • The Critical Period of American History
    John Fiske
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Critical Period of American History pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Critical Period of American History' by John Fiske delves into the tumultuous years following the American Revolution, a period often overshadowed by the war itself. This insightfu...
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    27,07 €

  • Old Virginia and Her Neighbours
    John Fiske
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Old Virginia and Her Neighbours pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the captivating early history of the American South with 'Old Virginia and Her Neighbours,' Volume 1. This meticulously researched work by John Fiske explores the formative years of ...
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    26,16 €

  • The Meaning Of Infancy
    John Fiske
    The meaning of infancy explores the developmental importance of early childhood and its deep connection to human progress and intellectual growth. The work examines infancy not merely as a biological stage but as a critical period that shapes learning, adaptation, and the development of social relationships. Through thoughtful discussion of biological and psychological processe...
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    10,68 €

  • Civil Government In The United States Considered With Some Reference To Its Origins
    John Fiske
    Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins examines the structure and development of American political institutions while tracing their historical foundations. Designed as both an instructional guide and a thoughtful study, the work explains how local, state, and federal systems emerged from earlier traditions of self governance. It exp...
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    16,64 €

  • Old Virginia and Her Neighbors
    John Fiske
    'Old Virginia and Her Neighbors' is a comprehensive historical narrative exploring the foundational years of the American South. In this first volume, John Fiske meticulously chronicles the early English attempts at colonization, beginning with the visionary efforts of Sir Walter Raleigh and the subsequent establishment of the Jamestown settlement. The work delves into the comp...
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    27,09 €

  • The Mississippi Valley in the Civil War
    John Fiske
    'The Mississippi Valley in the Civil War' provides a masterful and comprehensive examination of the Western Theater, a region absolutely vital to the final outcome of the American Civil War. Written by esteemed historian John Fiske, this work delves into the strategic and geographical importance of the Mississippi River, analyzing how its control dictated the flow of resources,...
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    28,96 €

  • American Political Ideas Viewed From The Standpoint Of Universal History
    John Fiske
    American political ideas viewed from the standpoint of universal history explains the growth of political thought and institutions in the United States as part of a long global process rather than a sudden invention. The discussion connects systems of government to earlier social structures, showing how representation, federal balance, and civic organization developed through g...
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    11,85 €

  • The Unseen World And Other Essays
    John Fiske
    The unseen world and other essays is a contemplative collection that examines profound philosophical questions about existence, the unseen aspects of the universe, and the relationship between science and religion. The essays explore humanity’s quest to understand its place in the cosmos, reflecting on how scientific progress and spiritual aspirations can coexist harmoniously. ...
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    13,62 €

  • Little Masterpieces of Science
    John Fiske
    'The study of mind was advanced as remarkably during the nineteenth century as any of its sister sciences. Here, as elsewhere, observation grew keener, new instrumental tests were adopted, and interpretation became more sagacious. A fact as commonplace as the length of human babyhood, when it came under the eye of John Fiske, went far to explain the foundations of the family, a...
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    12,50 €

  • Myths And Myth-Makers Old Tales And Superstitions Interpreted By Comparative Mythology
    John Fiske
    Myths and myth-makers examines the universal patterns and origins of mythological narratives through scholarly analysis of folklore traditions from diverse cultures. The work investigates how legendary tales, often mistaken for historical accounts, actually represent shared human experiences and psychological truths that transcend geographical boundaries. Through comparative me...
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    13,09 €

  • The Discovery Of America (Volume 1); With Some Account Of Ancient America And The Spanish Conquest
    John Fiske
    Uncover the epic saga of discovery and conquest with 'The Discovery of America (Volume 1)' by John Fiske, a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously crafted for today’s and future generations.Dive int...
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    21,33 €

  • A Tour Through the Pyrenees
    Gustave Doré / Hippolyte Taine / John Safford Fiske
    Experience the majestic beauty of the Pyrenees mountains through the eyes of Hippolyte Adolphe Taine in 'A Tour Through The Pyrenees.' This classic travelogue transports you to the heart of France, offering vivid descriptions of the stunning landscapes and unique culture found within this remarkable region.Originally published in the 19th century, Taine’s work provides a fascin...
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    27,86 €

  • Old Virginia and Her Neighbours
    John Fiske
    Delve into the captivating early history of the American South with 'Old Virginia and Her Neighbours,' Volume 1. This meticulously researched work by John Fiske explores the formative years of Virginia and its surrounding colonies, offering a rich tapestry of colonial life, politics, and society.Journey back to Jamestown and witness the struggles and triumphs of the early settl...
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    21,00 €

  • American Political Ideas
    John Fiske
    Explore the roots of American political thought with John Fisk’s 'American Political Ideas Viewed From The Standpoint Of Universal History.' This meticulously researched work delves into the philosophical underpinnings of the United States, examining its historical context within the broader scope of universal history.Fisk offers a comprehensive analysis of American political i...
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    17,53 €

  • A Century of Science, and Other Essays
    John Fiske
    Discover the timeless wisdom of 'A Century of Science, and Other Essays' by the renowned thinker John Fiske. This captivating collection, now republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades, offers a rare glimpse into the profound insights of a bygone era. Fiske’s essays traverse the fascinating landscape of scientific progress and philosophical inquiry, maki...
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    15,81 €

  • The War of Independence
    John Fiske
    The War of Independence' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-f...
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    14,22 €

  • Little Masterpieces Of Science
    Et Al / John Fiske
    NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERSLittle Masterpieces Of Science: MindThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformattin...
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    12,47 €

  • The Unseen World, and Other Essays
    John Fiske
    The Unseen World, and Other Essays, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made ...
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    19,45 €

  • Tobacco and Alcohol I. It Does Pay to Smoke. II. The Coming Man Will Drink Wine.
    John Fiske
    Tobacco and Alcohol I. It Does Pay to Smoke. II. The Coming Man Will Drink Wine., a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, r...
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    19,91 €

  • Through Nature to God
    John Fiske
    Through Nature to God, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned co...
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    20,98 €

  • The Beginnings Of New England Or The Puritan Theocracy In Its Relations To Civil And Religious Liberty
    John Fiske
    'The Beginnings of New England' is a historical paintings penned by John Fiske, a distinguished American historian and philosopher. Published within the past due 19th century, this nonfiction narrative explores the early history of the New England colonies in North America. Fiske’s meticulous scholarship delves into the roots of New England, tracing the region’s settlement by m...
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    13,71 €

  • The Meaning of Infancy
    John Fiske
    The Meaning of Infancy, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanned copi...
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    13,47 €

  • Life Everlasting
    John Fiske
    Life Everlasting, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanne...
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    13,47 €

  • A Century Of Science And Other Essays
    JOHN FISKE
    A thoughtful spark for curious minds: a compelling journey through late nineteenth‑century science and the ideas that shaped modern culture. This is more than essays; it is a humane, luminous conversation about how we think, inquire, and share knowledge.A Century Of Science And Other Essays gathers a landmark collection of non fiction science, science criticism essays, and phil...
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    21,61 €

  • The Destiny Of Man Viewed In The Light Of His Origin
    JOHN FISKE
    A bold question, answered with clear vision: what does the origin of man tell us about the path we tread today?This timely reissue presents John Fiske’s centennial meditation as a humanistic compass-part philosophical treatise, part anthropological thesis, part manifesto of evolution. Reading it is like walking through a late Victorian salon into an early twentieth‑century Amer...
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    15,80 €


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