Found 28,313 results for "Statesmen"
Founding Brothers
by Joseph J. Ellis
THE MOST succinct version of the story might go like this: On the morning of July 11, 1804, Aaron Burr and Alexander Ham...
Beacon Lights of History
by John Lord
One of the most prominent and romantic characters in the history of the Oriental world, before its conquest by Alexander...
The emperor's new clothes
by Hans Christian Andersen, Ève Tharlet
YOU MIGHT EVEN SAY I'M NOSY.
L'ancien régime et la Révolution
by Alexis de Tocqueville
When Tocqueville finished The Old Regime and the Revolution in February 1856, he wrote to his English translator about w...
Cicero
by Cicero
Etsi uterque nostrum spe pacis et odio civilis sanguinis abesse a belli (non) necessari[a] pertinacia voluit, tarnen, qu...
The private life of Chairman Mao
by Li Zhisui, Anne F. Thurston
"Chairman, you called for me?"
Hereditary genius
by Sir Francis Galton
THE arguments by which I endeavour to prove that genius is hereditary, consist in showing how large is the number of ins...
Life of Thomas Hart Benton
by Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt
EVEN before the end of the Revolutionary War the movement had begun which was to change in form a straggling chain of se...
