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"Looking Further Forward" is a science fiction novel that explores themes of futuristic technology and societal change. The story is set in a future world where advancements in science and technology have dramatically transformed human life. The plot revolves around the implications of these changes on society and the individual.The novel often delves into speculative concepts such as advanced ... Read more

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"Looking Further Forward" is a science fiction novel that explores themes of futuristic technology and societal change. The story is set in a future world where advancements in science and technology have dramatically transformed human life. The plot revolves around the implications of these changes on society and the individual.The novel often delves into speculative concepts such as advanced
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In "Looking Further Forward," Richard Michaelis embarks on an introspective journey that intertwines philosophy, sociology, and futurism. The narrative unfolds through a series of essays that challenge readers to contemplate the implications of technological advancement on society and the human condition. Employing a lucid, accessible style, Michaelis deftly presents complex ideas, blending ... Read more

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In "Looking Further Forward," Richard Michaelis embarks on an introspective journey that intertwines philosophy, sociology, and futurism. The narrative unfolds through a series of essays that challenge readers to contemplate the implications of technological advancement on society and the human condition. Employing a lucid, accessible style, Michaelis deftly presents complex ideas, blending
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Looking Further Forward by Richard C. Michaelis (or Looking Further Forward: An Answer to Looking Backward). work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. is German-born author in America for many years, whose Looking Further Forward: An Answer to Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy is a Sequel by Other Hands to ... Read more

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Looking Further Forward by Richard C. Michaelis (or Looking Further Forward: An Answer to Looking Backward). work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. is German-born author in America for many years, whose Looking Further Forward: An Answer to Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy is a Sequel by Other Hands to
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Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "Not one of us actually thinks for himself, or in any orderly and scientific manner. The pressure of environment, of mass ideas, of the socialized intelligence... is too enormous to be withstood." (H. L. Mencken, 1919) The individual and society were central to several vol. 080 reads: The Genealogy of Etiquette; A Lounge on the Lawn; Alexander ... Read more

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Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "Not one of us actually thinks for himself, or in any orderly and scientific manner. The pressure of environment, of mass ideas, of the socialized intelligence... is too enormous to be withstood." (H. L. Mencken, 1919) The individual and society were central to several vol. 080 reads: The Genealogy of Etiquette; A Lounge on the Lawn; Alexander
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A fascinating behind-the-scenes account of life at the White House in the second half of the nineteenth centuryHired in January 1865 as one of four White House bodyguards assigned to protect the president, Colonel William H. Crook—a Union army veteran and member of the Washington Police Force—developed a close, mutually respectful relationship with Abraham Lincoln. To his profound regret, Crook ... Read more

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Do not hesitate to engage in any legitimate business, for there is no business in America, I do not care what, which will not yield a fair profit if it receive the unremitting, exclusive attention, and all the capital of capable, industrious men.Every business will have its seasons of depression — years during which manufacturers and merchants are severely tried — but every legitimate business ... Read more

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Do not hesitate to engage in any legitimate business, for there is no business in America, I do not care what, which will not yield a fair profit if it receive the unremitting, exclusive attention, and all the capital of capable, industrious men.Every business will have its seasons of depression — years during which manufacturers and merchants are severely tried — but every legitimate business
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James Madison

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HIS LATEST YEARS IN CONGRESS Genet was at last got rid of, but the evil that he did lived after him. His presence had provoked an outbreak, to some degree, of the phenomena of the French Revolution, which, however significant they might be in the upheaval of an old monarchical despotism, were an unwholesome growth among a simple people, where one man was as good as another before the law; where, ... Read more

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HIS LATEST YEARS IN CONGRESS Genet was at last got rid of, but the evil that he did lived after him. His presence had provoked an outbreak, to some degree, of the phenomena of the French Revolution, which, however significant they might be in the upheaval of an old monarchical despotism, were an unwholesome growth among a simple people, where one man was as good as another before the law; where,
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In this biographical critique, West delves into James's upbringing, tracing his formative years and the influence of his family, particularly his parents, who encouraged intellectual pursuits. She explores his transition from America to Europe, where he established himself as a major literary figure. West discusses James's unique perspective as an expatriate, highlighting how his experiences ... Read more

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In this biographical critique, West delves into James's upbringing, tracing his formative years and the influence of his family, particularly his parents, who encouraged intellectual pursuits. She explores his transition from America to Europe, where he established himself as a major literary figure. West discusses James's unique perspective as an expatriate, highlighting how his experiences
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This is part of the series Alger wrote about how boys from impoverished backgrounds rose to positions of prominence through determination and hard work. Lincoln, of course, did just that. Alger makes heavy use of published material that was available to him at the time to bring an understanding of Lincoln from some of those who knew him best.The book moves along at a good pace. It contains many ... Read more

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This is part of the series Alger wrote about how boys from impoverished backgrounds rose to positions of prominence through determination and hard work. Lincoln, of course, did just that. Alger makes heavy use of published material that was available to him at the time to bring an understanding of Lincoln from some of those who knew him best.The book moves along at a good pace. It contains many
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How to win Fortune

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Here is the prime condition of success, the great secret: concentrate your energy, thought and capital upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun in one line, resolve to fight it out on that line, to lead in it; to adopt every improvement; to have the best machinery, and know the most about it. ... Read more

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Six Months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln are the recollections of F.B. Carpenter, a painter. He published these memoirs in 1866. ... Read more

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Six Months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln are the recollections of F.B. Carpenter, a painter. He published these memoirs in 1866.
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Abraham Lincoln

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This is not a conventional biography. It is a collection of sketches in which an attempt is made to portray the character of Abraham Lincoln as the highest type of the American from several interesting points of view. He has doubtless been the subject of more literary composition than any other man of modern times, although there was nothing eccentric or abnormal about him; there were no mysteries ... Read more

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This is not a conventional biography. It is a collection of sketches in which an attempt is made to portray the character of Abraham Lincoln as the highest type of the American from several interesting points of view. He has doubtless been the subject of more literary composition than any other man of modern times, although there was nothing eccentric or abnormal about him; there were no mysteries
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