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  • A Selection from His Thoughts

    by Joseph Joubert ...
    Superiority may be as much a source of error as mediocrity Joseph Joubert. Joseph Joubert (1754 1824) was a French author, an elected as justice of the peace of Martignac. After his death, Chateaubriand has a selection of his work published, entitled Recueil des Pensées de M. Joubert (Collection of Thoughts of Joubert). A Selection of His Thoughts includes hundreds of Jouberts thoughts and ... Read more

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  • The Russian Revolution

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  • The Clansman: An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan

    by Thomas Dixon ...
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  • The Easter Rebellion

    The outstanding narrative history of the 1916 Rising in Ireland

    by Max Caulfield ...
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  • A City in Civil War – Dublin 1921–1924

    The Irish Civil War

    by Padraig Yeates ...
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  • Order Without Power

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    by Normand Baillargeon ...
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  • Ted Grant: The Permanent Revolutionary

    by Alan Woods ...
    Ted Grant was a well-known figure in the international Marxist movement. He had a significant impact on British politics. When he died all the most important newspapers carried extensive obituaries that recognised this fact.This is a remarkable work that comprehensively covers the development of Ted's life and ideas, starting from his early family background in Johannesburg right up to his death ... Read more

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  • TWO INNOCENTS GARROTED

    The Delgado-Granado Affair

    by Carlos Fonseca ...
    Beginning at 5.00 in the morning of 17 August, 1963, in the execution chamber of Carabanchel Prison, Madrid, two anarchists —Francisco Delgado and Joaquin Delgado of ‘Defensa Interior’, the anti-Francoist defence committee of the Libertarian Movement in Exile (CNT, FAI, FIJL) — were strangled and their spines snapped by the medieval device known as the ‘garrote vil.’ Both were innocent of the ... Read more

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    From IRA Revolutionary to International Statesman

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  • The Battles of Kings Mountain and Cowpens

    The American Revolution in the Southern Backcountry

    by Melissa A. Walker ...
    Series series Critical Moments in American History
    The American South is so identified with the Civil War that people often forget that the key battles from the final years of the American Revolution were fought in Southern states. The Southern backcountry was the center of the fight for independence, but backcountry devotion to the Patriot cause was slow in coming. Decades of animosity between coastal elites and backcountry settlers who did not ... Read more

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