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UNINA990009477480403321 |
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Mookerji, Radhakumud |
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Men and Thought in ancient India / by Radhakumud Mookerji |
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London : Macmillan and co., 1924 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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UNINA9910461652403321 |
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Hess Earl J |
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Lincoln Memorial University and the shaping of Appalachia [[electronic resource] /] / Earl J. Hess |
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Knoxville, : University of Tennessee Press, c2011 |
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1-283-23934-5 |
9786613239341 |
1-57233-803-2 |
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[1st ed.] |
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1 online resource (340 p.) |
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Education, Higher - Appalachian Region - History |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. A Larger Enterprise; Chapter 2. A Monument to Abraham Lincoln; Chapter 3. Young Lincolns; Chapter 4. Stooksbury's School; Chapter 5. Howard's Monument; Chapter 6. Modernization; Chapter 7. Strike; Chapter 8. Crisis and Survival; |
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Chapter 9. A New Day for Lincoln Memorial; Chapter 10. The Lincoln Stamp; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Located near Cumberland Gap in the rugged hills of East Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) was founded in 1897 to help disadvantaged Appalachian youth and reward the descendents of Union loyalists in the region. Its founder was former Union General Oliver Otis Howard, a personal friend of Abraham Lincoln, who made it his mission to sustain an institution of higher learning in the mountain South that would honor the memory of the Civil War president.In Lincoln Memorial University and the Shaping of Appalachia, LMU Professor Earl J. Hess presents a highly |
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UNINA9910779237503321 |
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Autore |
Wanklyn Malcolm |
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Warrior generals [[electronic resource] ] : winning the British civil wars 1642-1652 / / Malcolm Wanklyn |
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2010 |
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1 online resource (1 online resource (xviii, 312 p.) ) : maps, ports |
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Generals - Great Britain - History - 17th century |
Command of troops - History - 17th century |
Great Britain History, Military 1603-1714 |
Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Campaigns |
Great Britain History Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660 |
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Monografia |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The generals -- The first campaign of the English Civil War : the opening moves -- Over by winter? Edgehill and Turnham Green -- Taking stock, November 1642-April 1643 -- Parliament's lost opportunities, April-July 1643 -- The King on the offensive : Bristol, Gloucester, and the first Battle of Newbury -- Odds even : fighting in the provinces, August 1643-April 1644 -- Great expectations : Selby |
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and Oxford -- The Marston Moor Campaign -- The generals in jeopardy : Cropredy Bridge and Lostwithiel -- The march to Newbury : saving the South -- The second and third Battles of Newbury -- The reckoning : a new general and a new Army -- Fairfax and Rupert -- Fairfax and Goring -- Warfare in Scotland and Ireland, 1642-1648 -- The Second English Civil War -- The British wars, 1649-1652 : Ireland -- The British wars, 1650-1651 : Scotland and England -- Generals : the audit. |
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In this bold history of the men who directed and determined the outcome of the mid-seventeenth-century British wars-from Cromwell, Fairfax, and Essex to many more lesser-known figures-military historian Malcolm Wanklyn offers the first assessment of leadership and the importance of command in the civil wars. |
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