Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 740
calculation always dominated his greatest audacity of plan. Simon Bolivar, or Bolivar y Ponte (b. July 25,1785; d. December 17, 1830),justly earned the surname of The Liberator. The first and greatest ofthose South American patriots who struck against the tyrannical colonial sys-tem of Spain, he… … COUNT VON MOI/lKK. Robert E. Lee (b. January 19, 1807; d. October 12, 1870), graduated atWest Point, and was in the constant military service of the United Statestill the breaking out of the Civil War. He then transferred his services tothe Confederacy, and speedily became the highest exponent of…
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