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  • - Republican Diplomat, 1780-1859
    af J. H. Powell
    1.123,95 kr.

    J. H. Powell portrays a man whose life was intimately connected with a most significant formative period in American civilization. Son of the celebrated Dr. Benjamin Rush, Richard Rush was not such a dynamic personality, but in his earnest, gracious way he left almost as deep an imprint on many phases of national life.

  • - Soldier-Statesman, 1819-1873
    af Harry Marlin Tinkcom
    1.123,95 kr.

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

  • - Lawyer, Politician, Financier, 1759-1817
    af Jr. & Raymond Walters
    1.123,95 kr.

    Dallas emerges from this book as one of those truly enviable public figures-a man of charm and wisdom who used his creative energies with untiring vigor for the common good. His life story as told in this highly readable book is of national significance and should be of especial interest to Pennsylvanians.

  • - Provincial Secretary and Cleric, 1704-1776
    af Hubertis Maurice Cummings
    1.298,95 kr.

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

  • - Scientist and Humanitarian, 1840-1920
    af Ruby Eiseman & Harriet A. Gaul
    1.123,95 kr.

    A poor uneducated mill worker in his youth, whose driving passion was the study of astronomy, John Brashear lived to be designated "first citizen of Pennsylvania" for his scientific and philanthropic accomplishments, honored by scientists all over the world. This is a biography of Brashear, the instrument maker and educator,

  • - Mystic and Martinet, 1690-1768
    af Walter C. Klein
    1.123,95 kr.

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

  • - Scientist and Educator, 1806-1867
    af Merle M. Odgers
    1.123,95 kr.

    This is the biography of a man who made his greatest contributions to science in his reorganization of the U.S. Coast Survey. Alexander Dallas Bache was appointed superintendent in 1843, and the Survey increased its scope and improved its methods in the study of wind, tides, currents, and harbors under his charge.

  • - Botanists and Explorers, 1699-1777, 1739-1823
    af Ernest Earnest
    1.123,95 kr.

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

  • - Astronomer-Patriot, 1732-1796
    af Edward Ford
    1.123,95 kr.

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

  • - Educator and Churchman, 1727-1803
    af Albert Frank Gegenheimer
    1.123,95 kr.

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

  • - Frontier Defender, 1726-1793
    af Lily Lee Nixon
    1.123,95 kr.

    This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.