Authors: Various

In Classical Education

By Carol Perez

"L'Illustration, No. 0028, 9 Septembre 1843" by Various is a historical journal published in the early 19th century. This publication serves as a snapshot of cultural, social, and artistic events in France during its time, covering various topics ranging from festivals and prominent ceremonies to literature and art. The opening of this edition prov...

Authors: Thiers, Adolphe, 1797-1877

In Humanities

By Carol Perez

"Histoire de la Révolution française, Tome 01" by Adolphe Thiers is a historical account written during the early 19th century. The book aims to chronicle the events, implications, and characters involved in the French Revolution, a period that significantly transformed the nation's structure and society. At the start of this work, Thiers expresses...

Authors: Fürst, Artur, 1880-1926

In Classical Education

By Carol Perez

"Die Welt auf Schienen" by Artur Fürst is a technical account of the railway system, likely written in the early 20th century. The book examines the engineering, operation, and historical context of railways, focusing specifically on long-distance trains and their profound impact on society and geography. It captures the essence of how railways rev...

Authors: Various

In Logic & Reasoning

By Carol Perez

"L'Illustration, No. 0065, 25 Mai 1844" by Various is a historical periodical published in the mid-19th century. This journal includes a variety of articles covering news from France and abroad, reviews of literature and art, as well as essays on social issues, reflecting the cultural and political landscape of the time. The content is likely to in...

Authors: Larra, Mariano José de, 1809-1837

In Rhetoric

By Carol Perez

"Obras completas de Fígaro, Tomo 1" by Mariano José de Larra is a collection of literary works written in the mid-19th century. The text showcases the author's notable wit and critical eye, addressing societal norms and injustices through satire. Central to these writings is the character of Fígaro, who embodies the voice of reason and humor in a p...

Authors: United States. Work Projects Administration

In Humanities

By Carol Perez

"Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States" is a historical account produced by the Federal Writers’ Project during the late 1930s. This collection documents the voices of former slaves through interviews that recount their experiences and memories of slavery in America. The narratives reflect on various aspects of slave life...

Authors: Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904

In Humanities

By Carol Perez

"How I Found Livingstone" by Sir Henry M. Stanley is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's expedition to find the famous explorer Dr. David Livingstone, who had gone missing in Africa while conducting his own explorations. The narrative unfolds through Stanley’s own experiences and encounters in...

Authors: Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838

In Classical Education

By Carol Perez

"Rapport sur l'Instruction Publique, les 10, 11 et 19 Septembre 1791" by M. de Talleyrand-Périgord is a historical account written in the late 18th century. This work presents a reformist vision of public education in the context of the early French Revolution, focusing on the crucial role of education in shaping a free and equal society. The repor...

Authors: Bonvalot, Gabriel, 1853-1933

In Rhetoric

By Carol Perez

"En Asie centrale : du Kohistan à la Caspienne" by Gabriel Bonvalot is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The work chronicles the author’s explorations and encounters throughout Central Asia, particularly focusing on regions like Samarkand, Djizak, and the Kohistan mountains. Bonvalot aims to provide readers with a vivid portrayal...