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  • The American Revolution
    John Fiske
    'The American Revolution' by John Fiske is a seminal work that offers readers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most pivotal periods in world history. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century America, Fiske’s narrative traces the origins, events, and legacy of the American Revolution, shedding light on the complex political, social, and ideological forces...
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    23,49 €

  • Myths and Myth-Makers
    John Fiske
    In 'Myths and Myth-Makers,' John Fiske takes readers on a captivating journey through the ancient stories and legends that have shaped human culture and civilization. Through a blend of scholarship, analysis, and storytelling, Fiske explores the origins, meanings, and enduring significance of myths from cultures around the world.At its core, 'Myths and Myth-Makers' is a celebra...
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    15,14 €

  • The War of Independence
    John Fiske
    Dive into the rich tapestry of American history with John Fiske’s seminal work, 'The War of Independence.' In this comprehensive and authoritative account, Fiske chronicles the events leading up to, during, and following the American Revolutionary War, offering readers a nuanced understanding of one of the most pivotal periods in American history.At its heart, 'The War of Indep...
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    13,15 €

  • The Destiny of Man
    John Fiske
    Embark on a thought-provoking exploration of humanity’s past, present, and future with John Fiske’s seminal work, 'The Destiny of Man.' In this sweeping philosophical treatise, Fiske delves into the evolution of human civilization, tracing the arc of progress from the dawn of prehistory to the dawn of the modern age.With erudition and insight, Fiske examines the forces that hav...
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    10,64 €

  • 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 €

  • The Unseen World And Other Essays
    John Fiske
    'The Unseen World and Other Essays' is a collection of essays by John Fiske, a prominent American philosopher, historian, and popularizer of evolutionary theory. Originally published in 1876, the book covers a wide range of topics related to science, philosophy, religion, and social theory.Fiske was known for his efforts to reconcile scientific discoveries with religious belief...
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    17,93 €

  • Through Nature to God
    John Fiske
    'Through Nature to God' is a philosophical work by John Fiske, first published in 1899. Fiske was an American philosopher, historian, and popular lecturer who explored the intersections of science, philosophy, and religion. In this book, he examines the relationship between nature, human consciousness, and the concept of God.The central thesis of 'Through Nature to God' revolve...
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    11,49 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Through Nature to God
    John Fiske
    'Through Nature to God' is a book written by John Fiske, an American philosopher and historian, and it was published in 1899. This work is part of the broader literature in the late 19th century that sought to reconcile science and religion, reflecting the intellectual climate of the time.  Key aspects of 'Through Nature to God' include: Harmony of Science and Religion: The boo...
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    12,04 €

  • 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 €

  • Tobacco and Alcohol
    John Fiske
    A historical and social analysis of the use and abuse of tobacco and alcohol, with a particular emphasis on their impact on American society.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within t...
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    21,03 €

  • The sun Song of Icelan
    Fiske Icelandic Collection / John Beveridge
    The Fiske Icelandic Collection’s publication of ’The Sun Song of Icelandic’ is a rare and fascinating glimpse into the history and mythology of Iceland. This beautifully illustrated book features traditional Icelandic songs and stories about the sun, accompanied by English translations and insightful commentary from John Beveridge. Whether you’re a lover of mythology, folklore,...
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    29,52 €

  • The Works Of Francis Parkman
    Francis Parkman / John Fiske
    Experience the epic journey of La Salle and his team as they explore the uncharted wilderness of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River Valley. A masterpiece of historical writing, this work by Francis Parkman is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of North America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ba...
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    37,48 €

  • ... Edward Livingston Youmans
    John Fiske
    In this biography, John Fiske explores the life and contributions of Edward Livingston Youmans, a 19th century American science writer and popularizer. Youmans was instrumental in promoting the idea of evolution to the American public, and founded one of the first science magazines in the country. Fiske’s book is a fascinating look at a figure who played an important role in sh...
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    15,85 €

  • Marching With Gomez; a War Correspondent’s Field Note-book, Kept During Four Months With the Cuban Army
    Grover 1867-1909 Flint / John 1842-1901 Fiske
    This gripping firsthand account offers a rare glimpse into the Cuban War of Independence, as experienced by war correspondent Grover Flint. With vivid descriptions of the battles and skirmishes he witnessed, this book provides an invaluable historical record of a pivotal moment in Cuban history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part o...
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    27,13 €

  • A History of the United States for Schools
    Frank A. 1841-1903 Hill / John Fiske
    A comprehensive history of the United States, from pre-colonial times to the end of the 19th century, written for use in schools.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United St...
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    29,79 €

  • The American Revolution
    John Fiske
    This remarkable work provides a comprehensive and highly detailed look at the American Revolution, drawing on a wide range of primary sources including portraits, maps, facsimiles, and contemporary views. Written by one of America’s foremost historians, it is an essential reference for anyone interested in this pivotal period of American history.This work has been selected by s...
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    42,59 €

  • The Meaning of Infancy
    John Fiske
    In this classic work, the renowned historian and philosopher John Fiske reflects on the nature of infancy and the fundamental importance of early childhood experiences. Drawing upon a wide range of scientific and literary sources, Fiske argues that the first few years of life are crucial for the development of personality, intelligence, and morality. Whether you are a parent, a...
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    17,17 €

  • Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy; Volume IV
    John Fiske
    John Fiske’s Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy is a sweeping and ambitious work that offers readers a comprehensive overview of the major theories and ideas that have shaped our understanding of the universe. Drawing on insights from astronomy, physics, and philosophy, Fiske offers a compelling vision of the cosmic order and our place within it. This book is essential reading for a...
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    26,94 €

  • Civil Government in the United States Considered With Some Reference to its Origins
    John Fiske
    In this classic work, John Fiske provides a detailed analysis of the origins and development of civil government in the United States. He traces the historical development of American government, and examines the impact of liberalism, democracy, and federalism on the structure and function of the state. Fiske argues that the success of American government is due in large part t...
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    28,93 €

  • The Historical Writings Of John Fiske
    John Fiske
    This influential work of American historical scholarship traces the political and social developments of the newly-formed United States in the years immediately following the Revolutionary War. Fiske’s broader narrative is focused on the creation of a federal government and the drafting of the Constitution, but also includes detailed analysis of events such as Shays’ Rebellion ...
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    44,10 €

  • The Historical Writings Of John Fiske
    John Fiske
    This collection of John Fiske’s essays on the American Revolution offers a comprehensive analysis of the key figures, battles, and events of this critical period in American history. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, Fiske weaves together a narrative that is both scholarly and engaging.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part ...
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    41,46 €

  • The Works Of Francis Parkman
    Francis Parkman / John Fiske
    This book is a collection of some of the most important works of Francis Parkman, one of the most celebrated historians of the American West. It includes his classic account of the Oregon Trail, as well as his vivid sketches of life on the prairies and in the Rocky Mountains. With detailed historical context and insightful analysis, this book is an essential resource for anyone...
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    36,49 €

  • The Unseen World, and Other Essays
    John Fiske
    In this thought-provoking collection of essays, author John Fiske explores a variety of topics related to the unseen world, including the afterlife, the existence of God, and the nature of human consciousness. Drawing on his extensive knowledge of science, philosophy, and literature, Fiske offers readers a fresh and illuminating perspective on some of life’s greatest mysteries....
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    27,12 €

  • The Discovery of America
    John Fiske
    A classic work of colonial history, this book tells the story of Christopher Columbus and the European exploration and colonization of the Americas.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 is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. W...
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    27,88 €

  • Civil Government in the United States
    Fiske John 1842-1901
    A classic work on American government that has stood the test of time. John Fiske provides a comprehensive overview of the roles and functions of the various branches of government, and explores the process of democracy and how it has evolved over time in the United States. This is an essential book for anyone interested in American politics and civic engagement.This work has b...
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    41,65 €

  • Marching With Gomez; a War Correspondent’s Field Note-book, Kept During Four Months With the Cuban Army
    Grover 1867-1909 Flint / John 1842-1901 Fiske
    This gripping firsthand account offers a rare glimpse into the Cuban War of Independence, as experienced by war correspondent Grover Flint. With vivid descriptions of the battles and skirmishes he witnessed, this book provides an invaluable historical record of a pivotal moment in Cuban history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part o...
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    39,61 €

  • The Historical Writings Of John Fiske
    John Fiske
    This book is a collection of historical writings by John Fiske, one of America’s foremost historians. Fiske’s detailed accounts of the Dutch and Quaker colonies in America shed new light on the early history of the United States. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and the early colonies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally ...
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    41,64 €

  • The Miscellaneous Writings of John Fiske
    John Fiske
    A collection of essays by John Fiske, a prominent American philosopher, historian, and scholar of the late 19th century. In this book, Fiske explores the evolution of human society and culture, as well as the relationship between religion and science during his time. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the intellectual history of America.This work has been selected by s...
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    39,42 €


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