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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 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. …

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…

A Review of Ukrainian History. Part 1

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 8 The division and the contradiction are only apparent: they are the co…

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…

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…