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Handbook of Contemporary Biography by Frederick Martin. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1870 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
In examining the founding of New England towns during the seventeenth century, John Frederick Martin investigates an old subject with fresh insight. Whereas most historians emphasize communalism and absence of commerce in the seventeenth century, Martin demonstrates that colonists sought profits in town-founding, that town founders used business corporations to organize themselves into landholding bodies, and that multiple and absentee landholding was common. In reviewing some sixty towns and the activities of one hundred town founders, Martin finds that many town residents were excluded from owning common lands and from voting. It was not until the end of the seventeenth century, when propr...
The Life of John Clare by Frederick Martin.
This book is a moving account of World War I through the eyes of a young soldier, Frederick William Scott Martin, a Queenslander whose life was drastically changed by conflict. His life was cut short in 1917 and his moving letters to his family back home reveal the hell of the trenches and also the lighter side of an officer's life. -- back cover.
Former prisoners, "wrongly convicted", who are helping others, help themselves, before a lawyer is appointed. In our book we give suggestions to the "pro se litigant" on how-to navigate the legal maze of "legal research & investigation", postconvictionally! Knowledge (know-how) is OUR best defense against "injustice"!
En bog om nødvendigheden af et permanent krigsberedskab i fredstid. Bogen vurderer størrelsen, træningen, rekrutteringen, m.m. Forfatteren drager paraleller til Europas organisation af styrkerne igennem historien alt afhængig af magthavernes prioriteringer.