Beacon Lights Of History Volume III
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Erscheinungsdatum
17.06.2004
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
180
Maße (L/B/H)
23,5/19,1/1 cm
Gewicht
348 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-4191-0914-0
Beacon Lights of History is a three-volume set of books written by John Lord, a renowned American historian and lecturer. Volume 3 of the series covers the period from the Renaissance to the French Revolution, and it features biographical sketches of some of the most influential figures of that time.The book is divided into 24 chapters, each of which focuses on a different historical figure. Some of the people covered in this volume include Galileo Galilei, William Shakespeare, Sir Isaac Newton, Voltaire, and Napoleon Bonaparte. Each chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the life and achievements of the individual, as well as their impact on history.Lord's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book suitable for both casual readers and students of history. The author's deep knowledge of the subject matter is evident throughout the book, and he provides insightful analysis and commentary on the events and people he covers.Overall, Beacon Lights of History Volume 3 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, and the major figures who shaped that era.But the great discoveries and inventions to which we owe this marked superiority are either accidental or the result of generations of experiment, assisted by an immense array of ascertained facts from which safe inductions can be made. It is not, probably, the superiority of the European races over the Greeks and Romans to which we may ascribe the wonderful advance of modern society, but the particular direction which genius was made to take. Had the Greeks given the energy of their minds to mechanical forces as they did to artistic creations, they might have made wonderful inventions. But it was not so ordered by Providence. At that time the world was not in the stage of development when this particular direction of intellect could have been favored.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.
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