Charles A. Goodrich Livres

The book focuses on the resurgence of classic literature from the early 1900s and earlier, highlighting the scarcity and rising costs of these works. It emphasizes the effort to republish these timeless pieces in affordable, high-quality editions that preserve the original text and artwork, making them accessible to a new generation of readers.

Covering over 400 years, this comprehensive collection offers a rich tapestry of life in the Americas from the late 15th century to the early 20th century. It features original documents on exploration, westward expansion, the Civil War, Native American history, and more, reflecting the diverse society, politics, and culture of the time. With high-quality digital scans available in print-on-demand format, this work serves as a valuable resource for libraries, scholars, and readers interested in historical perspectives of the western hemisphere.

From the first-century stoning of Stephen through his own perilous time—Reformation-era England—John Foxe recounts the lives, sufferings, and triumphant deaths of dozens of Christian martyrs. [Some were people of rank and influence. Some were ordinary folk. Some were his friends.] Four centuries later, these deeply moving accounts of faith and courage mark a path for modern Christians to measure the depth of their commitment. This edition, edited by William Byron Forbush (1868-1927), contains Foxes original material as well as some later additions (see chapters 5 , 6, & 10 particularly).

First published in the early 19th century, this classic history book provides a comprehensive overview of American history from pre-colonial times to the early 1800s. Written in a style designed for young readers, 'A History of the United States of America' is both engaging and informative. With its focus on interesting anecdotes and memorable associations, this book is an ideal starting point for anyone interested in American history.

This insightful book provides a comprehensive history of prayer, exploring its role in the Old and New Testaments as well as throughout the history of Christianity. With practical reflections on how to make prayer a meaningful and transformative part of your daily life, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual practice.

This book is a comprehensive history of Christian martyrs from the beginning of Christianity up to the sixteenth century. The author provides detailed accounts of the lives and deaths of the martyrs, including those who suffered under pagan and papal persecution. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the early Christian church.

The book is presented as a culturally significant artifact, carefully reproduced to maintain fidelity to the original text. It includes original copyright references and library stamps, highlighting its historical importance and connection to major libraries worldwide. This preservation effort ensures that readers can engage with the work as it was initially intended, offering insight into the knowledge base of civilization.

Exploring the principal cities of the western continent, this book offers a detailed account of their geography, origins, and urban planning. It delves into the lives of the inhabitants, highlighting their customs, manners, and recreational activities. Additionally, the narrative includes sketches of significant historical events that have shaped these cities, providing a rich cultural context for readers interested in the social and historical aspects of urban life in the western world.

This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of an original work, preserving its historical significance. It may exhibit imperfections typical of aged texts, including marks and notations. The reprint reflects a commitment to safeguarding and promoting literary heritage, ensuring that culturally important works remain accessible in high-quality, modern editions that maintain the integrity of the original text.