George Lippard Bücher






Legends of Mexico
- 130 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
Offering a comprehensive view of the Americas from the late 15th century to the early 20th century, this collection features original accounts of exploration, military conflicts, and significant societal changes. It encompasses a diverse array of documents, including political tracts, literature, and maps, reflecting the culture, politics, and religious beliefs of the time. Now available as high-quality digital scans, this collection serves as a valuable resource for libraries, students, and independent scholars interested in the rich history of the western hemisphere.
The Quaker City; or, The Monks of Monk Hall: A Romance of Philadelphia Life, Mystery, and Crime
- 510 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
The Life and Choice Writings of George Lippard
- 140 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
New York Its Upper Ten and Lower Million
- 514 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
The book offers a detailed exploration of New York's social classes, specifically focusing on the elite "Upper Ten" and the "Lower Million." It provides insights into the dynamics and interactions between these groups, reflecting the city's cultural and historical context. The contemporary republishing effort ensures the text is accessible and clear, preserving its significance for future readers.
Set in 1844, this work delves into the social and political landscape of Philadelphia, New York, and Washington. It offers a revealing glimpse into life during a pivotal era in American history, touching on themes such as exploration, expansion, and the complex dynamics of society. The book is part of a larger collection that provides access to a variety of original documents, including political tracts and literature, spanning over four centuries of American history. These high-quality digital scans are now available for a wider audience.
Paul Ardenheim, the monk of Wissahikon.
- 538 Seiten
- 19 Lesestunden
Set against the backdrop of Wissahikon Valley, the story follows Paul Ardenheim, a monk grappling with his faith and the challenges of his monastic life. As he navigates personal trials and the complexities of human emotions, themes of redemption, spirituality, and the search for truth emerge. Ardenheim's journey intertwines with the natural beauty of the valley, reflecting his inner struggles and the profound connections between nature and the soul. This narrative explores the depth of human experience through the lens of a devoted monk.
The Mysteries of Florence
- 208 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
The book is a faithful reproduction of an original work, preserving the content and style for contemporary readers. This reissue aims to provide access to historical texts, allowing modern audiences to engage with and appreciate the themes and perspectives of the past. It serves as an important resource for those interested in the original context and significance of the material.