Bøger af Basil Williams

Basil Williams' detailed study of South African politics in the early 20th century provides invaluable insight into a complex and often-overlooked period of history. Focusing on the intertwined careers of generals Louis Botha and Jan Smuts, Williams offers a fascinating look at the challenges of nation-building and political leadership in a country still reeling from the effects of colonialism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a biography of Herbert Spencer, one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. The authors trace Spencer's life from his early years to his rise to prominence as a social philosopher. They provide a comprehensive analysis of his ideas and their impact on Western thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The H.A.C. In South Africa: A Record Of The Services Rendered In The South African War By Members Of The Honorable Artillery Company (1908) is a historical book written by Basil Williams. The book provides a detailed account of the services rendered by the members of the Honorable Artillery Company during the South African War. The Honorable Artillery Company was a regiment of the British Army that played a significant role in the war. The book covers their experiences, challenges, and achievements during the war. It also provides insights into the tactics, strategies, and weapons used during the war. The book is a valuable resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of the South African War. It is written in the English language and was first published in 1908.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Life of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham V1 is a biography written by Basil Williams and published in 1913. This book is a detailed account of the life of William Pitt, who was a prominent British statesman and politician during the 18th century. Pitt was known for his leadership during the Seven Years' War and his efforts to reform the British government. The book covers Pitt's early life, education, and political career, including his tenure as Prime Minister of Great Britain. It also delves into his personal life, relationships, and health struggles. The author uses primary sources and historical records to provide a comprehensive and well-researched account of Pitt's life and legacy. This is the first volume of a two-part biography, with the second volume covering Pitt's later years and political accomplishments. The book is written in a scholarly style and is intended for readers interested in British history, politics, and biography. Overall, The Life of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham V1 is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to learn more about this influential figure in British history.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Life Of William Pitt, Earl Of Chatham, Volume 2; Life Of William Pitt, Earl Of Chatham; Basil Williams Basil Williams Longmans, Green and Co., 1914 Great Britain

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Basil Williams (1867-1950) was an English historian who wrote extensively on political history. In this book, which was originally published in 1943, Williams presents an account of the lives and careers of John Carteret, Earl Granville (1690-1763) and Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle (1693-1768).

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