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Chapter III. The Protestant Collapse (1620-30) by A. W. Ward (part 2)

In The Cambridge Modern History. Volume 04, The Thirty Years' War

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Various

The Cambridge Modern History is a universal history covering the period from 1450 to 1910. It was published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1…

The Ukrainian Nation. Part 1

In Ukraina and the Peace-conference

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Stanislav Dnistriansky

The 19th century was the Golden Age of Nationalism in Europe. By the end of the century many countries achieved their national self-determin…

The Jicarillas: Miracle Performers

In The North American Indian, Volume 1

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Edward Sherriff Curtis

Edward Sherriff Curtis was an American photographer and ethnologist who was funded by J.P. Morgan to produce a series on Native Americans. …

Life in the Ocean: Plants – Part 1

In The Ocean: A General Account Of The Science Of The Sea

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John Murray

Sir John Murray, considered to be the father of modern oceanography, discusses the variations in the depths of oceans, and the methods and i…

A Review of Ukrainian History. Part 2

In The Ukraine

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George Raffalovich

“We are not the same nation with Russian people,” the statement which all Ukrainians wish to convey to the whole world for centuries. The st…

Chapter 4 The doctrine of the Scribes substitutes the visible manifestation of …

In On Life

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Leo Tolstoy

What is the "good life" for us mortal beings? Two months spent recovering from a severe injury allowed Tolstoy to develop and orga…

Revolt of the Netherlands Against Spain, Rise of the Gueux or the Beggars, AD 1…

In The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10

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Charles F. Horne

A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narrati…