Ober: 39 books

3 works of Frederick Albion Ober American naturalist and writer (1849-1913) This ebook presents a collection of 3 works of Frederick Albion Ober. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - 1904 - Old Put - The Patriot - 1906 - Vasco Nunez de Balboa - 1907 - Amerigo Vespucci

Lord Byron described Greece as great, fallen, and immortal, a characterization more apt than he knew. Through most of its long history, Greece was poor. But in the classical era, Greece was densely populated and highly urbanized. Many surprisingly healthy Greeks lived in remarkably big houses and...

Vasco Nunez De Balboa by Frederick A. Ober. Balboa is most famous for discovering the Pacific ocean, but this was but one incident in a swashbuckling life. After running amok in Hispaniola, Balboa escaped from the island by stowing away in a barrel, and founded the first Spanish settlement...

Amerigo Vespucci Frederick Albion Ober, american naturalist and writer (1849-1913) This ebook presents «Amerigo Vespucci», from Frederick Albion Ober. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book -02-...

Vasco Nuñez de Balboa Frederick Albion Ober, american naturalist and writer (1849-1913) This ebook presents «Vasco Nuñez de Balboa», from Frederick Albion Ober. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents...

Old Put The Patriot Frederick Albion Ober, american naturalist and writer (1849-1913) This ebook presents «Old Put The Patriot», from Frederick Albion Ober. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents -01- About this book...

Particus is a mercenary who has spent his life fighting. He works hard for whoever pays him the most. He does a good job and understands little else in life. However, his entire life changes when he finds an ancient magic wand -- and he has no idea how much that accidental find is going to change not only his life, but so many others around him.

Hudson has a history of remarkable characters and events, fromthe young Piscataqua woman who ignited King Philip�s War to a successful kitten rescue during the Great Ice Flood of 1936. Meet the distinguished patrons who shaped Hudson�s legacy, such as settler Nathaniel Cross, who famously escaped...

The liberty movement in America made great gains in the years from 2008-2012. However, there were also tremendous setbacks. Many people had put their faith in the political process, and many were crushed when that process failed them. But there is still hope for liberty and freedom in America today....

Amerigo Vespucci (March 9, 1454 - February 22, 1512) was an Italian explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer. The Americas are generally believed to have derived their name from the feminized Latin version of his first name. Frederick Albion Ober (1849-1913) was an American naturalist and...

What did democracy mean before liberalism? What are the consequences for our lives today? Combining history with political theory, this book restores the core meaning of democracy as collective and limited self-government by citizens. That, rather than majority tyranny, is what democracy meant in...

A middle-aged couple of escaped New Yorkers become shepherds in the rural outpost of West Marin, California, and learn much about life—and about death—from the experience. The Dogtown Chronicles is a memoir, a love story, and true animal tales featuring two Scottish Highland steer, Jacob sheep,...

Our lives are full of stories. They are, like the air we breathe, so much a part of who we are and what we do that we often don’t notice their presence. Stories are the bases of our movies, television, books, communication, work, religion, humor, conversation, and thinking. They are the primary...

La Grèce antique a longtemps fait l'objet de fantasmes et de contre-vérités tenaces. Le modèle hellène ne brillerait pas par sa prospérité économique en dépit d'innovations institutionnelles, techniques et culturelles permanentes ? Sur la base de documents inexploités jusqu'à présent,...