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The Teaching of History by Ernest C. Hartwell, published in the early 20th century, is a thorough manual for history teaching in American schools. Hartwell highlights the value of teaching history as a topic that is current and interesting to students in this book. He believes that history should be taught as a dynamic narrative that sheds light on the evolution of human civilization and culture rather than as a list of facts and dates. In add...

A Collection of Latin Maxims and Phrases Literally Translated" by John N. Cotterell is a reference book with a long list of Latin sayings and their literal English translations. The book is meant to help people understand and use Latin phrases in everyday language, especially in legal, academic, and philosophical settings. The book is split into several parts, each of which is about a different topic, like law, government, education, or religi...

Creative Unity" is a collection of essays by Rabindranath Tagore, the celebrated Indian poet, philosopher, and Nobel Laureate. The book explores various themes related to the nature of creativity and its role in human life, art, and society. Tagore's essays emphasize the importance of creativity in connecting individuals and cultures, breaking down barriers, and promoting understanding and cooperation. He argues that creativity is a fundamenta...

Fyodor Dostoevsky's psychological book "Crime and Punishment" examines the ethical and psychological consequences of committing a crime. The plot centres on Rodion Raskolnikov, an underprivileged young student from St. Petersburg who decides to murder a pawnbroker in order to get her money. Raskolnikov battles guilt and paranoia after the crime, and as he seeks to avoid the repercussions of his conduct, his mental and physical health suffers. ...

The Expansion of Europe: The Culmination of Modern History" by Ramsay Muir is a comprehensive examination of the historical expansion of Europe and the global impact of this expansion. The book traces the origins of European expansion, beginning with the voyages of exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries, and explores the economic, political, and social factors that drove European expansion. Muir argues that European expansion was the culmi...

Battle Studies: Ancient and Modern Battle" is a seminal military history book written by Charles Ardant du Picq, a colonel in the French Army who was killed in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War. The book is divided into two main parts. In the first part, Ardant du Picq discusses the psychological and emotional aspects of warfare, such as courage, fear, and morale. The second part of the book examines the tactics and organization of ancient a...

The Junior Classics, Volume 1: Fairy and Wonder Tales" is a collection of classic fairy tales and stories edited by William Allan Neilson. The book was first published in 1918 and has since become a popular children's classic. The book includes well-known fairy tales such as "Cinderella, " "Sleeping Beauty, " and "Little Red Riding Hood, " as well as lesser-known stories from around the world. The stories are organized thematically, with secti...

Mary Platt Parmele penned The Evolution of an Empire, A Brief Historical Sketch Of France. The book offers a concise description of the significant events and personalities that affected French history from antiquity until the late 19th century The book is broken up into parts that discuss various periods in French history, such as the Roman conquest, Charlemagne's reign, the Hundred Years' War, Louis XIV's reign, and the French Revolution. Th...

Teens Nadia, Afsana, Yibinathi, and Min-Ji are strangers. They live in different countries, with their own demons to conquer, and their own dangers to face. But when the four teens are pulled into a Thura Gate-a bridge between our world and the magical realm of Amaris-they come together to discover a universe larger than anything they ever dreamed...and peril greater than anything they ever feared. Amaris hovers on the brink of destruction: ...

Have you ever seen a Sasquatch go to school? Well, Sadie is a Sasquatch, and she is so excited to start her first day of school. But, she will quickly learn that the way Sasquatches behave in the wild may not always be appropriate for the classroom! -Winner in the Outstanding Creator Awards: --Best Children's Book for Spring 2023 - 1st Place! --Myths/Legends & Cryptids - 1st Place! --Illustrated & Picture Books - 2nd Place! --Special Award f...

Günesli bir mayis günü Café P.de espresso icerek Eger Bir Kis Gecesi Bir Yolcuyu okuyan Massimo Benetti, kitabi bitirdiginde neredeyse kederli bir sekilde ic cekti, ardindan, sanki elinden birsey gelmezmis gibi gülümsedi Italo Calvinoyu öldürmesi gerekecekti.Gizli Hava Müzesi 1995te ilk yayimlandiginda Cortzar, Calvino, Barthelme, Asimov, Burgess ve Borges tarafindan yazilmis alti öyküden olusan bir derleme gibi sunuldu, yazarinin adi kitabin ...

Sūrat al-Fātiḥa, the first chapter of the Quran, is a concise and powerful summary of the main principles and aims of Islam. It is recited by Muslims in every prayer and in various occasions. This book offers an in-depth interpretation of Sūrat al-Fātiḥa, exploring its content, structure, and virtues. The author draws on various sources of Islamic scholarship and commentary to provide insight into the meanings and implications of this sūra for...

Judah and Massala are close friends growing up, though one is Jewish and the other Roman. But when an accident happens after Massala returns from five years in Rome, Massala betrays his childhood friend and family. Judah¿s mother and sister are taken away to prison, and he is sent to a galley-ship. Years later, Judah rescues a ship¿s captain from drowning after a ship-to-ship battle, and the tribune adopts him in gratitude. Judah then devotes ...

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition. ¿¿In the early 1920s, George S. Clason wrote a collection of parables set in ancient Babylon that provided guidance on one's financial well-being. These parables were distributed as pamphlets to U.S. banking and insurance customers and were so well-received by the public that in 1926, the parables were collected into one volume under the title of his mo...

Seen through the eyes of Owoicho, a television presenter seeking a better life for himself and his family, Leave My Bones in Saskatoon spans two cultures and continents. It is honest, heartfelt and enlightening. The story begins with good news from Owoicho. He cannot wait to tell his family that their permanent residency application to Canada was successful. But while he was in Abuja, happy about this breakthrough, somewhere in the outskirts o...

When Fitz Hugh Ludlow was in college, he found a jar of cannabis extract at his pharmacy, deduced that this was the fabled ¿hashish¿ described in The Arabian Nights and The Count of Monte Cristo, and gave in to his curiosity by swallowing a spoonful. His life would never be the same. The Hashish Eater attempts to describe the bizarre distortions of perspective and imagination that Ludlow experienced on extraordinarily large doses of cannabis. ...

¿¿Squiggy is a squirrel that always seems to be in trouble. Squiggy goes on an adventure with some new friends. Once you finish this adventure, make sure you pick up another of Squiggy's exciting tales.

Venetian Disegno: New Frontiers circa 1420 to 1620 offers a fresh perspective on the art of Venice and the Veneto. The volume brings together the contributions of scholars and curators specialist on a wide variety of artists and art forms including drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and architecture. Venetian Disegno: New Frontiers circa 1420 to 1620 takes disegno as its central theme, that in its plurality of meaning allows for a consi...

BRAVE Books partnered with Sara Carter to write Joining The Amazing Club Awesome Sauce, a children's book that teaches kids how important it is that they follow the rules.

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