G. Mercer Adam Bücher

Offering a glimpse into late 19th-century fitness philosophy, this reprint of the 1894 edition presents Sandow's insights on physical training. It emphasizes the importance of strength, health, and well-being, showcasing techniques and principles that laid the groundwork for modern fitness practices. The book reflects the era's understanding of the human body and fitness, making it a valuable resource for historians and fitness enthusiasts alike.

This comprehensive history book is designed for public school students and teachers in England and Canada. The book covers the major political, social, and economic events that shaped the histories of both countries, from the ancient times to the contemporary era. The author employs a clear and engaging writing style, and includes vivid illustrations, maps, and charts to enhance students' understanding of the content. The book also includes useful hints for teachers and examination questions to help students test their knowledge.

Featuring biographical sketches of some of Canada's most influential individuals, from lawyers and physicians to politicians and business leaders, this collection provides unique insight into the country's history and culture. With details on each person's career trajectory, accomplishments, and legacy, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history and the lives of its most prominent citizens.

A biography of the renowned Confederate general who led Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.