A biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing his life and quest for power from his birthplace on the island of Corsica to his exile and death on St. Helena.
debating the issues in pro and con primary documents
Sturgis, Amy H.
2002
Provides a broad analysis of the first five presidential administrations and explores the issues which shaped the presidential terms of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe.
being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, over the hills and far away
Meyer, L. A
2012
Still yearning to be reunited with her beloved Jaimy, Jacky Faber continues to collect intelligence for the Crown as she leads guerrilla attacks against Napoleon's forces, poses for the artist Francisco Goya, is kidnapped by the Spanish Inquisition, and travels with a gypsy caravan.
Examines the military campaigns of Napoleon and discusses his victory at Austerlitz in 1805 which led to his rise to political power, and his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 which led to his exile from France.
A biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing his life and quest for power from his birthplace on the island of Corsica to his exile and death on St. Helena.
Chronicles the life of sixth American president John Quincy Adams, examining the successes and failures of his political career and discussing such topics as the removal of Native Americans from Georgia and Adams's nine consecutive terms in the House of Representatives.
Text and illustrations describe the daily life, politics, entertainments, industry and finance, military campaigns, education, arts, and society in France and other parts of Europe dominated by Napoleon's armies.
Numerous illustrations and brief text describe the major events and trends in Great Britain, France, America, and other countries from 1763 to 1815, and examine the effect of these events on British history and way of life.
