The Spring-Time of Life is a collection of advice and moral teachings aimed at young people, written by David Magie. The book covers a variety of topics, including the value of education, the importance of hard work, and the dangers of vice and idleness. It is a timeless work that continues to inspire and educate readers of all ages.
An engaging biography of Garret Augustus Hobart, the twenty-fourth Vice-President of the United States. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, this book traces the life and career of a remarkable statesman, whose untimely death at age 55 left a lasting impact on American politics.
The Shelf2Life Reconstruction to World Power (1865-1923) Collection is a compelling set of pre-1923 materials that explore the rapid social, economic and political changes experienced in the United States after the Civil War. From courageous battles fought by the Rough Riders to the effects of the controversial Emancipation Proclamation to the formation of intolerant secret societies, these volumes illustrate a tumultuous era of American history. Included in these books are genial letters from Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt, emphatic political speeches to Congress and candid memoirs from a prominent U.S. diplomat. The Shelf2Life Reconstruction to World Power (1865-1923) Collection beckons readers to learn about the rebuilding of a nation struggling to ensure freedom and equality for all.
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Twenty-Fourth Vice-President Of The United States (1910)
Focusing on Garret Augustus Hobart's significant political career, this biography details his journey from a New Jersey lawyer to the Vice-President of the United States under President McKinley. It highlights his contributions to the Republican Party, his support for the gold standard, and his advocacy for protective tariffs. The book also explores his impact on economic policies during a transformative era in American history. Written by David Magie and published in 1910, it provides a thorough portrait of an influential yet often overlooked figure in U.S. politics.
What is known of the expansion of the Roman Empire in Asia and adjacent lands to the East between 133 B.C. and A.D. 285 is presented here in a comprehensive organization of all the existing scholarship. An authority in the field of ancient history and archaeology, Mr. Magie presents a thorough account of political and economic conditions in this period. Volume 2 contains the notes. Originally published in 1950. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.