A Henry Adams reader /
Основен автор: | Adams, Henry, 1838-1918. |
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Други автори: | Stevenson, Elizabeth, 1919-1999, (ed.) |
Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Gloucester, Mass. :
P. Smith,
1968 [c1958]
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Съдържание:
- Journalist. Henry Adams meets Garibaldi ; Captaine John Smith ; The New York gold conspiracy
- Novelist. Mount Vernon picnic ; The American girl
- Biographer. The importance of Albert Gallatin ; John Randolph's eccentricities
- Historian. Toussaint Louverture ; Harrison and Tecumthe ; Tippecanoe ; Privateering
- Letter writer. Samoa, 1890
- Mediaevalist. La chanson de Roland ; Roses and apses ; The three queens
- Autobiographer. Quincy ; A law of acceleration
- Verse writer. Buddha and Brahma ; Prayer to the virgin of Chartres
- Speculative essayist. The tendency of history ; The rule of phase applied to history.