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  • The Poetical Works of James Beattie

    Exploring Beauty, Truth, and the Human Spirit in Romantic Poetry

    by James Beattie ...
    In "The Poetical Works of James Beattie," the author weaves a rich tapestry of verse that encapsulates the Enlightenment's thirst for knowledge and moral rectitude. Through a blend of pastoral elegance and philosophical inquiry, Beattie explores themes of nature, human experience, and the quest for virtue. The collection deftly balances the lyrical and didactic, representing a significant ... Read more

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  • The Complete Poetical Works of James Beattie

    by James Beattie ...
    The Complete Poetical Works of James BeattieJames Beattie was a Scottish poet, moralist and philosopher.After his father's decease, which happened when he was only seven years old, his mother,[Pg viii] by means of the emoluments derived from the shop and the farm, was enabled to bring up her family in comfort. In the management of her affairs she was assisted by her eldest son, David, a youth of ... Read more

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  • The Poetry of James Beattie

    by James Beattie ...
    James Beattie was born on October 25th, 1735 at Laurencekirk in the Mearns in Scotland. In 1749 James began his studies at Marischal College, Aberdeen. In 1753, he was awarded an MA degree. He then spent several years as a schoolteacher and briefly contemplated becoming a minister. At only 25, he was, in 1760, appointed Professor of moral philosophy at Aberdeen University. Later that year he ... Read more

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  • The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Poetry and Self-Discovery

    by James Beattie, Maxwell Clark ...
    James Beattie's "The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems" presents a lyrical exploration of the evolution of the poet's mind and artistry, intricately interwoven with themes of nature, personal reflection, and the quest for knowledge. Employing a rich Romantic style characterized by its emotive language and vivid imagery, Beattie bridges the gap between the Enlightenment's ... Read more

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  • 100+ Civil War Soldier Memoirs

    Eyewitness Memoirs of Soldiers, Sailors, Commanders, and Civilians from the Union and Confederacy

    by Ulysses S. Grant, Heros von Borcke, John D. Billings, Charles W. Reed, William Tecumseh Sherman, Philip Henry Sheridan, J. W. Gibson, William Howard Russell, Samuel S. Hildebrand, Joseph Warren Keifer, John A. Sloan, Thomas North, George Perkins, Jacob D. Cox, Henry Bascom Smith, W. H. Morgan, Henry B. James, Louis Richards, Preston Lafayette Ledford, Henry Martyn Kieffer, Charles A. Fuller, Thomas Coleman Younger, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Samuel R. Watkins, John Singleton Mosby, James Longstreet, Gilbert Moxley Sorrel, James Madison Page, Alonzo Cooper, Lemuel Abijah Abbott, Isaac Hermann, Richard Taylor, Leander Stillwell, Charles Anderson Dana, Raphael Semmes, James Harvey Kidd, John Beatty, William Watson, Carlton McCarthy, Hampton Sidney Thomas, James Harrison Wilson, Frederick L. Hitchcock, James R. Carnahan, J. Wilkinson, Joseph W. Grant, Daniel P. Smith, Richard J. Fulfer, John Lockwood, Henry C. Meyer, Richard L. Maury, Samuel Scoville, James Carson Elliott, H. Clay Trumbull, James Madison Stone, La Salle Corbell Pickett, Stanton P. Allen, Allen Ripley Foote, Alfred J. Vaughan, Thomas Kirwan, Henry Lane Stone, E. H. Clement, Edward Mott Robbins, Luther W. Hopkins, Martin A. Haynes, Grenville Mellen Dodge, John G. B. Adams, Ansel D. Nickerson, Warren Olney, Daniel Avery Langworthy, John Porter Fort, Joshua M. Addeman, Eugene Winslow Watson, Samuel Dana Greene, John Lorimer Worden, H. Ashton Ramsay, Bradford Ripley Jr. Wood, Frank A. Rollin, Arthur Peronneau Ford, Marion Johnstone Ford, John Milton Hubbard, John Watson Foster, Rufus H. Peck, R. E. McBride, Charles Carleton Coffin, Wickham Hoffman, George T. Ulmer, Thomas D. Duncan, Edward Alexander Moore, John Call Dalton, Henry H. Meacham, David E. Johnston, William A. Canfield, Abner Doubleday, John M. Batten, George Cary Eggleston, Lawrence Van Alstyne, Wayland Fuller Dunaway, David W. Stafford, James H. Wood, Charles C. Nott, William Meade Dame, S. Emma E. Edmonds, John Levi Maile, Edward M. Boykin, D. H. Fletcher, Samuel H. Fletcher, William N. Tyler, John Azor Kellogg, James Pike, Lot D. Young, Francis Warrington Dawson, David Lathrop ...
    100+ Civil War Soldier Memoirs assembles a capacious, often conflicting archive of lived experience from the American Civil War. Ranging from battlefield recollection, campaign narrative, naval observation, prison testimony, and partisan chronicle to retrospective meditation, these memoirs reveal how war was recorded in both immediate sensory detail and later acts of remembrance. Accounts of ... Read more

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  • Gardens at the Frontier

    New Methodological Perspectives on Garden History and Designed Landscapes

    Edited by James Beattie ...
    Gardens at the Frontier addresses broad issues of interest to architectural historians, environmental historians, garden writers, geographers, and other scholars. It uses different disciplinary perspectives to explore garden history’s thematic, geographical, and methodological frontiers through a focus on gardens as sites of cultural contact. The contributors address the extent to which gardens ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire

    New Views on Environmental History

    Edited by Dr James Beattie, Dr Edward Melillo, Dr Emily O'Gorman ...
    19th-century British imperial expansion dramatically shaped today's globalised world. Imperialism encouraged mass migrations of people, shifting flora, fauna and commodities around the world and led to a series of radical environmental changes never before experienced in history. Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire explores how these networks shaped ecosystems, cultures and societies ... Read more

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  • China in Australasia

    Cultural Diplomacy and Chinese Arts since the Cold War

    Edited by James Beattie, Richard Bullen, Maria Galikowski ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    Drawing on expertise in art history, exhibition studies and cultural studies as well as politics and international relations, China in Australasia presents significant new perspectives on the role of art in the cultural diplomacy of the People’s Republic of China.The book tells the forgotten story of the loan, exchange, and gifting of Chinese art, museum exhibitions—and the use of Chinese arts ... Read more

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  • Environment, Modernization and Development in East Asia

    Perspectives from Environmental History

    Edited by Ts'ui-jung Liu, James Beattie ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Environment, Modernization and Development in East Asia critically examines modernization's long-term environmental history. It suggests new frameworks for understanding as inter-related processes environmental, social, and economic change across China and Japan. ... Read more

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  • Heart Failure

    From Advanced Disease to Bereavement

    by Miriam Johnson, Karen Hogg, James Beattie ...
    Series series Oxford Specialist Handbooks in End of Life Care
    Excellent end of life care for people with heart failure is challenging but possible. Failure to address this aspect of care has serious consequences for patients, their families, clinicians and the use of health resources. Heart Failure: From Advanced Disease to Bereavement illustrates the complexity and importance of end of life care for patients with advanced heart failure. This book is a ... Read more

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  • Legal Trials Unveiled: A Collection of 19 Captivating Books

    Nineteenth-Century Courtroom Narratives, Advocacy, and the Struggle for Justice

    by Lucia Chamberlain, Edgar Pangborn, John N. Raphael, William Brodie Gurney, Émile Zola, Francis F. Beirne, Alfred Dreyfus, T. C. Brennan, Joseph P. Brady, Daniel Sutton, Kenneth James Sir Beatty, Theodore Parker, Member of the Philadelphia bar, David K. Breed ...
    Legal Trials Unveiled gathers nineteen compelling accounts and reflections on law as drama, institution, and public crucible. Moving among trial narratives, legal commentary, memoiristic testimony, polemic, and historical reconstruction, the collection reveals how courtroom proceedings become sites where evidence, rhetoric, conscience, and power collide. Particularly resonant are writings ... Read more

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  • Bewitched Pages: 20 Enchanting Witchcraft Storybooks

    Gothic Tales, Salem Trials, Folklore, and Fantastical Spells Across the Centuries

    by Howard Phillips Lovecraft, Louisa May Alcott, Anna Bronson Alcott Pratt, Frederick Marryat, Joanna E. Wood, Pauline Bradford Mackie, William Stearns Davis, Gertrude Crownfield, Reginald Scot, Robert Bloomer Hare Bell, Margaret Alice Murray, Thomas active 1612-1618 Potts, Thomas Lambert Sappington, M. V. B. Perley, John R. Musick, Ebenezer Wheelwright, Kenneth James Sir Beatty, Wallace Notestein, L. Frank Baum, Ruth Plumly Thompson, William Henry Giles Kingston ...
    Bewitched Pages: 20 Enchanting Witchcraft Storybooks gathers witchcraft's many literary lives: feared crime, folkloric inheritance, gothic menace, occult speculation, and children's wonder. Its selections traverse early modern testimony and demonological debate, nineteenth-century historical romance and sensation fiction, maritime adventure, and fantastic tales for younger readers. The volume's ... Read more

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