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  • Dixmude: The epic of the French marines (October 17-November 10, 1914)

    A Tale of Heroism and Sacrifice in World War I

    Translated by Florence Simmonds ...
    In "Dixmude: The Epic of the French Marines," Charles Le Goffic intricately chronicles the harrowing experiences of French Marines during a pivotal moment in World War I, spanning from October 17 to November 10, 1914. Through lyrical prose and vivid imagery, Le Goffic captures the valor, camaraderie, and devastating realities of trench warfare. His poignant depictions reveal not only the physical ... Read more

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  • Gothic Architecture

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Magnificence of Medieval Architectural Marvels

    In "Gothic Architecture," Édouard Corroyer meticulously explores the intricate elements and rich historical narratives of one of the most celebrated architectural styles in history. Through a combination of detailed descriptions, vibrant illustrations, and analytical insights, Corroyer examines the progression of Gothic architecture from its origins in the 12th century to its profound influence ... Read more

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  • Maria Montessori's Spontaneous Activity in Education

    Translated by Florence Simmonds ...
    This volume is Dr. Maria Montessori’s study of education, with explanations of her philosophy of teaching and experimental scientific approach.Dr. Maria Montessori’s alternative method to early-years education is based on the natural development of children and encourages hands-on learning with access to the natural world. She shares her views on children’s imagination, intelligence, and behaviour ... Read more

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  • The New Book of Martyrs

    Enriched edition. A Poignant Exploration of Human Spirit in Times of Turmoil

    Georges Duhamel's "The New Book of Martyrs" delves into the turmoil of the 20th century, exploring themes of sacrifice, suffering, and the enduring human spirit. Through a modern lens, Duhamel reinterprets the martyrdom narrative, focusing on the contemporary figures whose actions challenge the moral fabric of society. His prose is imbued with a rich lyrical quality, combining philosophical ... Read more

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  • Waterloo

    Wellington's Victory & Napoleon's Last Campaign

    A portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, the Duke of Wellington, and the fateful clash of their armies in 1815 from "a remarkably good writer" ( The New York Times). It was the greatest of battles—the defining military engagement of the nineteenth century that forever ended one man's dreams of a European empire unified under his rule. This epoch-defining conflict would ultimately be remembered for the ... Read more

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  • The Absorbent Mind

    Maria Montessori was an Italian physician and educator best known for the philosophy of education that bears her name, and her writing on scientific pedagogy. Her educational method is in use today in public and private schools throughout the world. In 1947 she returned to India and gave courses in Adyar and Ahmedabad. These courses led to the book The Absorbent Mind, in which Montessori described ... Read more

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  • The March of the Twenty-Six

    Series series Pen & Sword Military Classics
    Between the years 1804 and 1815, Napoleon created twenty-six Marshals of France. These men, who held the highest positions in the Empire after Napoleon himself, came from very diverse backgrounds and ranged from a smuggler to a Prince. They acquired titles and great riches but in the end there was only one who was not corrupted by greed or ambition. This book describes their rise and fall. ... Read more

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  • Six Books of Philosophy and Psychology

    by William James ...
    This book-collection file includes: Talks to Teachers, Varieties of Religious Experience, Pragmatism, Pluralistic Universe, The Meaning of Truth, and Memories and Studies. According to Wikipedia: "William James (January 11, 1842 – August 26, 1910) was a pioneering American psychologist and philosopher trained as a medical doctor. He wrote influential books on the young science of psychology, ... Read more

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  • Cavalry in the Waterloo Campaign

    Napoleon wrote "Cavalry is useful before, during and after the battle"; and so it was with his final campaign of Waterloo. Few campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars are as instructive as to the use (and mis-use) of cavalry; from the lethal French cavalry at Quatre Bras, to the initially brilliant, but ultimately badly executed, British heavies charging at Waterloo itself. Sir Evelyn Wood himself had ... Read more

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  • Works Of William James: The Varieties Of Religious Experience, Pragmatism, A Pluralistic Universe, Meaning Of Truth And More (Mobi Collected Works)

    by William James ...
    This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. This collection offers lower price, the convenience of a one-time download, and it reduces the clutter in your digital library. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of contents and footnotes. The collection is complimented by an author biography.This Collection Includes ... Read more

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  • Walking Waterloo

    A Guide

    Tour the Belgian battleground where Napoleon was defeated—with historical background, maps, archival images, and more.In this book, the acclaimed author of Napoleon's Wars provides a new guide to the Battle of Waterloo that presents the experience of the soldiers who took part in the battle in the most graphic and direct way possible—through their own words. In a series of walks, he describes in ... Read more

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  • The Montessori Reader

    Series series Unabridged Start Publishing LLC
    The Montessori method revolutionized how children were educated. The Montessori method is characterized by an emphasis on self-directed activity on the part of the child, using specialized materials that are presented very precisely by the teacher. It stresses the importance of adapting the child's learning environment to his or her developmental level, and of the role of physical activity in ... Read more

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