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Taking a cue from his love of pleasure travel and people-watching, in 1860 Charles Dickens developed a new persona he called the "Uncommercial Traveller." In the series of essays written from this perspective, Dickens describes his long, leisurely walks around London and occasional jaunts to other locales. This charming collection highlights Dickens attention to detail and his keen powers of observation.
Intended for the general reader as well as students and teachers of Scottish history, this sweeping 1920 history traces the growth of Scotland from the eighteenth century and James Watts's steam engine, through its rise as an industrial power and into the twentieth century. The author's panoramic view takes in social conditions, education and culture, religious life, art, and more.
The effects of the October Revolution led to the establishment of a nationalized planned economy, demonstrating...
18) Medieval Europe
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