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  • Daniel Boone

    by John Abbott ...
    The little fleet of three small vessels, with which Columbus left Palos in Spain, in search of a new world, had been sixty-seven days at sea. They had traversed nearly three thousand miles of ocean, and yet there was nothing but a wide expanse of waters spread out before them. The despairing crew were loud in their murmurs, demanding that the expedition should be abandoned and that the ships ... Read more

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  • Josephine

    by John Abbott ...
    The island of Martinique emerges in tropical luxuriance from the bosom of the Caribbean Sea. A meridian sun causes the whole land to smile in perennial verdure, and all the gorgeous flowers and luscious fruits of the torrid zone adorn upland and prairie in boundless profusion. Mountains, densely wooded, rear their summits sublimely to the skies, and valleys charm the eye with pictures more ... Read more

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  • The Christian Mother

    by John Abbott ...
    "Be an example . . . in speech, in the way you live, in your love, your faith, and your purity."1 Timothy 4:12"Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it."Proverbs 22:6The object of this book is practical utility, not literary effect. It was written for mothers in the common walks of life.There are many mothers, in every village of our land, who are looking ... Read more

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  • The History of Prussia

    by John Abbott ...
    About the year of our Lord 997, Adelbert, Bishop of Prague, with two companions, set out on a missionary tour to the shores of the Baltic. The savage inhabitants killed him. Still Christianity gradually gained ground. As the ages rolled on, idolatry disappeared, and nominal Christianity took its place. The people were poor, ignorant, widely dispersed, and but partially civilized. During weary ... Read more

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  • Common Insects of Texas and Surrounding States

    A Field Guide

    by John C. Abbott, Kendra Abbott ...
    A comprehensive field guide to Texas's insects, featuring 1,300 species and over 2,700 photographs.Thanks to its size and geographic position, Texas is home to nearly 30,000 species of insects, likely making its insect population the most diverse in the nation. Ranging from eastern and western to temperate and tropical species, this vast array of insects can be difficult to identify. In Common ... Read more

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  • Louis XIV

    by John Abbott ...
    "Now, in the hour of death, O my God, come to my aid."These were his last words. He sank back insensible upon his pillow. A few hours of painful breathing passed away, and at eight o'clock in the morning of the 1st of September, 1715, he expired, in the seventy-seventh year of his age and the seventy-second of his reign. It was the longest reign in the annals of France. Had he been governed ... Read more

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  • A Short Life of Marie Antoinette

    by John Abbott ...
    “Let them eat cake!”Did she really say it?After a two-day trial begun on 14 October 1793, Marie Antoinette was convicted by the Revolutionary Tribunal of high treason, and she was executed by guillotine on Place de la Révolution on 16 October 1793. Long after her death, she remains a major historical figure, the subject of books, films and other forms of media. Politically engaged authors have ... Read more

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  • David Crockett

    by John Abbott ...
    Known as "King of the Wild Frontier," David Crockett was a 19th-century American folk legend, frontiersman, soldier, and politician. He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives and served in the Texas Revolution. In David Crockett, historian John Abbott traces the dramatic life of this quintessential American hero. ... Read more

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  • Napoleon Bonaparte

    by John Abbott ...
    Napoleon, finding his proffers of peace rejected by England with contumely and scorn, and declined by Austria, now prepared, with his wonted energy, to repel the assaults of the allies. As he sat in his cabinet at the Tuileries, the thunders of their unrelenting onset came rolling in upon his ear from all the frontiers of France. The hostile fleets of England swept the channel, utterly ... Read more

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  • The Crucible

    End Time Scenario

    by John Abbott ...
    The Crucible describes the "end-times" that we are now experiencing. Those who are aware of and believe the prophecies concerning these last days will not be surprised by the world-changing events that threaten our existence as we now know it. This book seeks to give hope and direction to all who will choose to follow the way of eternal life, peace, and faith in the only one who can deliver and ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Henry IV

    by John Abbott ...
    History is our Heaven-appointed instructor. It is the guide for the future. The calamities of yesterday are the protectors of to-day.The sea of time we navigate is full of perils. But it is not an unknown sea. It has been traversed for ages, and there is not a sunken rock or a treacherous sand-bar which is not marked by the wreck of those who have preceded us. ... Read more

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  • Daniel Boone

    by John Abbott ...
    The little fleet of three small vessels, with which Columbus left Palos in Spain, in search of a new world, had been sixty-seven days at sea. They had traversed nearly three thousand miles of ocean, and yet there was nothing but a wide expanse of waters spread out before them. The despairing crew were loud in their murmurs, demanding that the expedition should be abandoned and that the ships ... Read more

    $1.42 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus