Beacon Lights of History; Ancient Achievements

Beacon Lights of History; Ancient Achievements
Author: John Lord
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2024-08-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3387340141

Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

Beacon Lights of History

Beacon Lights of History
Author: John Lord
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2017-05-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9781546590422

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements By John Lord

Beacon Lights of History

Beacon Lights of History
Author: John Lord
Publisher: Pinnacle Press
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2017-05-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781374892439

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Beacon Lights of History

Beacon Lights of History
Author: John Lord
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1605206989

First published posthumously in 1902, this collection of the lectures of American historian JOHN LORD (1810-1894) is a charming rummage through 6,000 years of European and American history, exploring the past from "the old pagan civilizations" to modern leaders and cultures on both sides of the Atlantic. This replica edition features all the original illustrations, hard to come by in other recent versions. It will delight both readers of history and lovers of beautiful, classic books. Volume III: "Ancient Achievements" covers: [ Greek and Roman jurisprudence [ the fine arts: architecture, sculpture, painting [ ancient scientific knowledge: astronomy, geography, etc. [ material life of the ancients [ military technology [ Roman literature [ Cleopatra and the women of paganism [ pagan society [ and more