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  • David Crockett: His Life and Adventures

    Frontier Legend: A Journey Through David Crockett's Adventures

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    In "David Crockett: His Life and Adventures," John S. C. Abbott masterfully intertwines biography and folklore, presenting the compelling narrative of the legendary frontiersman Davy Crockett. Abbott employs a vivid, accessible prose style that captures the rugged spirit of 19th-century America, underscoring the cultural and historical milieu in which Crockett became a symbol of frontier ... Read more

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  • David Crockett: His Life and Adventures

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    "David Crockett: His Life and Adventures" by John S. C. Abbott is a captivating biography that explores the life of one of America's most legendary frontiersmen. Abbott vividly recounts Crockett's journey from humble beginnings in Tennessee to becoming a national folk hero. The narrative highlights his adventures in the wilderness, his role as a soldier, and his time in Congress, showcasing his ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Complete History of the Habsburg Empire: 1232-1789

    Enriched edition. The Rise and the Decline of the Great European Dynasty

    by John S. C. Abbott, Graham Montrose ...
    In "The Complete History of the Habsburg Empire: 1232-1789," John S. C. Abbott meticulously chronicles the rise and fall of one of Europe's most significant dynasties. The narrative is characterized by its comprehensive breadth, blending rigorous historical analysis with engaging prose that brings to life the political intrigues, cultural developments, and social transformations of the Habsburg ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Fall of Austria or the Habsburg Empire

    Enriched edition. Political, Social, and Economic Forces Behind a European Monarchy's Downfall

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    In 'The Rise and Fall of Austria or the Habsburg Empire' by John S. C. Abbott, the reader is taken on a historical journey through the the rise and fall of one of Europe's most influential empires. Abbott employs a scholarly tone, providing in-depth analysis of the political, social, and economic factors that shaped the Habsburg Empire. The book is written in a narrative style that makes complex ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Fall of Austria or the Habsburg Empire

    Enriched edition. A Sweeping History of Habsburg Power, Intrigue, Cultural Legacy, and Collapse

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    In "The Rise and Fall of Austria or the Habsburg Empire," John S. C. Abbott expertly navigates the complex tapestry of the Habsburg dynasty, from its ascension to prominence in Europe through to its eventual decline in the 20th century. Abbott employs a clear and engaging narrative style, interweaving historical events with vivid character portrayals, offering readers a multifaceted understanding ... Read more

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  • David Crockett, His Life and Adventures

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    Series series World Classics
    David "Davy" Crockett (1786–1836) was a celebrated 19th century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician. Commonly referred to as the "King of the Wild Frontier," he represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, served in the Texas Revolution, and died at the Battle of the Alamo.This biography by John S. C. Abbott attempts to faithfully record the making of David ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Daniel Boone: The Pioneer of Kentucky (Illustrated)

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    This is a detailed biography of the life and adventures of Daniel Boone. His accomplishments are brushed over in history classes these days and not given the recognition they deserve. This biography clearly paints a picture of the benevolent person of Daniel Boone as well as the achievements he made in furthering European settlement in America. ... Read more

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  • David Crockett: His Life and Adventures, from American Pioneers and Patriots

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    According to Wikipedia: "David Crockett (August 17, 1786 March 6, 1836) was a celebrated 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician. He is referred to in popular culture as Davy Crockett and after the 1950s by the epithet “King of the Wild Frontier.” He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives, served in the Texas Revolution, and died at the Battle of ... Read more

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  • History of Frederick the Second, Called Frederick the Great

    Enriched edition. A Detailed Account of Frederick the Great's Reign and Legacy in 18th Century Europe

    by John S. C. Abbott, Graham Montrose ...
    John S. C. Abbott's "History of Frederick the Second, Called Frederick the Great" presents a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of history's most enigmatic leaders. Abbott's prose is characterized by its clarity and vivid detail, effectively marrying narrative flair with scholarly precision. Set in the context of the 18th century's shifting political landscape, Abbott explores Frederick's ... Read more

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  • History of the Habsburg Empire

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    In "History of the Habsburg Empire," John S. C. Abbott delivers a sweeping narrative that chronicles the rise and fall of one of Europe's most influential dynasties. Abbott's literary style, rich in detail and infused with a captivating storytelling approach, effectively blends historical analysis with accessible prose. He keenly situates the Habsburgs within the larger context of European power ... Read more

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  • History of the Habsburg Empire

    From Ottoman Waves on the Danube to the Thirty Years' War: Reformation, Succession Strife, and the Making of the Austrian Empire

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    History of the Austrian Empire embraces all that is wild and wonderful in history; early struggles for aggrandizement, the fierce strife with the Turks, as wave after wave of Moslem invasion rolled up the Danube, the long conflicts and bloody persecutions of the Reformation, the thirty years' religious war, the meteoric career of Gustavus Adolphus and Charles XII. shooting athwart the lurid storms ... Read more

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  • The Mother at Home

    by John S. C. Abbott ...
    First published in 1833, The Mother at Home was particularly written for the stay-at-home-mom. The fact that it's still in print testifies to the fact that so many mothers have found it to be of help to them and recommended it to others. It's so full of little gems that, to glean all, readers could read it more than once over the years. It offers guidance through successful parenting practices, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD