Bøger af James Stephen

Title: The dangers of the country.Author: James StephenPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++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 insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01146900CollectionID: CTRG93-B1697PublicationDate: 18070101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: iv, 227 p.; 23 cm

Title: The speech of James Stephen, Esq. in the debate in the House of Commons, March 6, 1809, on Mr. Whitbread's motion relative to the late overtures of the American government: with supplementary remarks on the recent order in council.Author: James StephenPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++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 insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00475700CollectionID: CTRG10174319-BPublicationDate: 18090101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: iv, 126 p.; 22 cm

Title: The crisis of the sugar colonies, or, An enquiry into the objects and probable effects of the French expedition to the West Indies: and their connection with the colonial interests of the British Empire: to which are subjoined, sketches of a plan for settling the vacant lands of Trinidada: in four letters to the Right Hon. Henry Addington.Author: James StephenPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++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 insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00986800CollectionID: CTRG93-B600PublicationDate: 18020101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Attributed to James Stephen. Cf. Halkett & Laing. The untitled discussion of the settlement of Trinidad: p. 151-197.Collation: vii, 222 p.; 23 cm

This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that encompasses the Asian continent to significant time periods spanning centuries, the book was made in an effort to preserve the work of previous generations.

Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography V2 is a book written by James Stephen. This book is a collection of essays that focus on the biographies of various individuals who have made significant contributions to the Christian church. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the lives of prominent theologians, bishops, and other figures from the history of the church.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different theme or period in the history of the church. Some of the topics covered in the book include the early Christian martyrs, the lives of medieval saints, and the contributions of Protestant reformers. The essays are written in a clear and concise style, making them accessible to readers of all levels of expertise.Overall, Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Christian church. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of the most important figures in the history of Christianity and offers insights into the development of the church over the centuries. Whether you are a scholar, a student, or simply someone with an interest in the history of religion, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to your library.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.

Essays in Ecclesiastical Biography is a two-volume collection of essays written by James Stephen, a British lawyer and writer, and published in 1849. The essays cover the lives of various figures in Christian history, including saints, theologians, and leaders of the church. Each essay provides a detailed account of the individual's life and contributions to the development of Christianity. The first volume includes essays on St. Augustine, St. Chrysostom, St. Bernard, and St. Francis of Assisi, among others. The second volume includes essays on Martin Luther, John Calvin, and John Wesley, as well as lesser-known figures such as William Tyndale and John Wycliffe. Stephen's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the individuals who shaped the Christian faith. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of Christianity.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.

James Stephen published Volume 1 of Slavery in 1824. The work exposed the cruelty and inhumanity of the slave laws of the West Indies. It contributed to the public outcry that led to the final abolition of slavery in British territories. It is a key text of the abolitionist movement.

James Stephen (1758-1832) was a lawyer, anti-slavery advocate, and Member of Parliament. He argued that the French should not be allowed to reinstate older slavery practices on its West Indian colonies for fear of the consequences for the neighbouring British colonies. It was published in London in 1802.

James Stephen (1758-1832) was a British lawyer and slavery abolitionist. This volume, first published in 1804, contains his discussion of Britain's political foreign policy choices and their potential impact following the successful Haitian Revolution (1791-1804) and provides valuable insights into the contemporary political situation surrounding Haiti.