Poetry Books by Lord Acton
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
Published Date: 2016-10-17
Categories: History
This volume must be regarded not as the support of an existing reputation, or as a bid for the establishment of posthumous renown, but as the record and memorial of a rare and attractive personality. The accurate, insatiable, and broad-minded student is revealed ; the generous champion of a noble cause which has suffered temporary defeat is seen on the field of his eager endeavour in controversy with Popes and Cardinals for the sake of freedom and truth ; and the principles which he brought to the study of history or elicited from his observation of men and affairs throughout the centuries are set forth for all to read. This is the annotated edition including several hundred footnotes. From the Contents: The History Of Freedom In Antiquity The History Of Freedom In Christianity Sir Erskine May's Democracy In Europe The Massacre Of St. Bartholomew The Protestant Theory Of Persecution Mr. Goldwin Smith's Irish History ... and many more ...
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published Date: 2016-02-17
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Lord Acton was one of the late 19th century's most influential and acclaimed writers. He's best known for works about history and religion, but he also reviewed and criticized contemporary works as well.
Publisher: Iowa State Press
Published Date: 1995
Categories: Law
To Go Free spans Iowa's entire legal history, from the Indian treaties of the early nineteenth century through the radical gambling laws of the late twentieth century. Hundreds of excerpts from original court records, statutes, personal recollections, and news reports fill the pages, along with many previously unpublished photographs.
Publisher: Iowa State Press
Published Date: 1998
Categories: History
Based on letters, articles, and radio scripts, this book tells of Lord Acton's youth in colonial Africa, the intricacies of the House of Lords, life in London, and his encounters with the Iowa police.
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Published Date: 1967
Categories: Historiography
Discusses the political causes of the American Revolution, freedom in antiquity, impartial vs. moral judgments, et al.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published Date: 2016-11-08
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Lord Acton was an English historian, politician and writer. Acton often wrote extensively on Catholic history and he was the editor of a Roman Catholic newspaper called The Rambler. Dollinger was considered a major influence on Acton. The History of Freedom in Antiquity and The History of Freedom in Christianity are popular speeches that Acton delivered to members of the Bridgnorth Institute.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published Date: 2016-02-17
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Lord Acton was one of the late 19th century's most influential and acclaimed writers. He's best known for works about history and religion, but he also reviewed and criticized contemporary works as well.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published Date: 2016-02-17
Categories:
Lord Acton was one of the late 19th century's most influential and acclaimed writers. He's best known for works about history and religion, but he also reviewed and criticized contemporary works as well.
