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  • A History of Italy 476-1600

    In the year 476 an unfortunate young man, mocked with the great names of the founders of the City and of the Empire, Romulus Augustus, nicknamed Augustulus, was deposed from the throne of the Cæsars by a Barbarian general in the Imperial service, and the Roman Empire in Italy came to its end. This act was but the outward sign that the power of Italy was utterly gone, and that in the West at least ... Read more

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  • A History of Italy 476-1600

    In the year 476 an unfortunate young man, mocked with the great names of the founders of the City and of the Empire, Romulus Augustus, nicknamed Augustulus, was deposed from the throne of the Cæsars by a Barbarian general in the Imperial service, and the Roman Empire in Italy came to its end. This act was but the outward sign that the power of Italy was utterly gone, and that in the West at least ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Italy (476-1900)

    Enriched edition. Exploring Italy's Rich Cultural Tapestry

    In "A Short History of Italy (476-1900)," Henry Dwight Sedgwick meticulously charts the evolution of Italy from the fall of the Western Roman Empire to the dawn of the 20th century. Employing a lucid and engaging prose style, Sedgwick weaves together political events, cultural milestones, and social changes, placing them within the broader context of European history. The book is structured ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Italy

    In the year 476 an unfortunate young man, mocked with the great names of the founders of the City and of the Empire, Romulus Augustus, nicknamed Augustulus, was deposed from the throne of the Cæsars by a Barbarian general in the Imperial service, and the Roman Empire in Italy came to its end. This act was but the outward sign that the power of Italy was utterly gone, and that in the West at least ... Read more

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  • A History of Italy 476-1600

    In the year 476 an unfortunate young man, mocked with the great names of the founders of the City and of the Empire, Romulus Augustus, nicknamed Augustulus, was deposed from the throne of the Caesars by a Barbarian general in the Imperial service, and the Roman Empire in Italy came to its end. This act was but the outward sign that the power of Italy was utterly gone, and that in the West at least ... Read more

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  • Samuel de Champlain

    Exploring the Legacy of a French Explorer in New France and Quebec City

    In "Samuel de Champlain," Henry Dwight Jr. Sedgwick delivers a meticulously researched biographical account of the life and achievements of the French explorer and founder of Quebec. Sedgwick's narrative weaves rich historical detail with literary elegance, employing a style that resonates with the explorative spirit of Champlain himself. Set against the backdrop of the early 17th century, the ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Italy (476-1900)

    "A Short History of Italy (476-1900)" by Henry Dwight Sedgwick offers a comprehensive overview of Italy's evolution from the fall of the Western Roman Empire to the dawn of the 20th century. Sedgwick meticulously examines the political, social, and cultural transformations that shaped the Italian peninsula, highlighting key events and figures that influenced its history. The narrative is rich with ... Read more

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  • Madame Récamier

    The Biography of a Flirt

    First published in 1940, this is a biography of Jeanne-Françoise Julie Adélaïde Récamier (1777-1849), a French socialite whose salon drew Parisians from the leading literary and political circles of the early 19th century.Known as Juliette, she was the wife of a Parisian banker 30 years her senior and one of the most prominent women of her time. Beautiful, accomplished, and with a love of ... Read more

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  • Vienna

    A Biography of a Bygone City

    As he traces the sources of the Danube, the noblest and most picturesque river of Europe (though not blue), so Mr. Sedgwick traces the sources, the tributaries that created the spirit and the physical aspects of Vienna. It was Charlemagne who pushed the frontier of his empire eastward and formed the "Mark in Ostland." After the Babenbergs, for seven centuries the Habsburg ruled. Vienna sprang from ... Read more

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  • In Praise of Gentlemen

    IT is the thesis of this charmingly written book that with the passing of the idea of being a gentleman purely for the sake of being a gentleman something worthwhile has been lost to civilization. Neither democracies nor dictatorships are friendly to the gentleman.-NYTimes."IT is over a hundred years since the last of the Waverley Novels was written, and the mere name of those famous books, which ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Italy

    In the year 476 an unfortunate young man, mocked with the great names of the founders of the City and of the Empire, Romulus Augustus, nicknamed Augustulus, was deposed from the throne of the Caesars by a Barbarian general in the Imperial service, and the Roman Empire in Italy came to its end. This act was but the outward sign that the power of Italy was utterly gone, and that in the West at least ... Read more

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  • A Short History of Italy (476-1900)

    A Short History of Italy by the American lawyer and author, Henry Dwight Sedgwick.Sedgwick graduated from Harvard University in 1882, and studied law in Boston until 1884 when he was admitted to the bar. He practiced law in New York City from 1885 to 1898. He was elected to the National Institute of Arts and Letters, and was elected in 1893 as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, ... Read more

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