General Catalogue of Printed Books


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The Thirsty Sword


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Robert Leighton (1859-1934) was a British author. His works include: The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands (1891), The Thirsty Sword (1892), Wreck of the Golden Fleece: The Story of a North Sea Fisher-boy (1894), In the Grip of the Algerine: A Historical Tale (1894), Olaf the Glorious (1895), Under the Foeman's Flag: A Story of the Spanish Armada (1896), The Splendid Stranger: A Story of the Monmouth Rebellion (1898), The Golden Galleon (1898), Convict 99 (with Marie Flora Barbara Connor) (1898), In the Shadow of Guilt (with Marie Flora Barbara Connor) (1901), Cap'n Nat's Treasure: A Tale of Old Liverpool (1902), The Boys of Waveney (1902), The Haunted Ship: A Tale of the Devon Smugglers (1903), In The Land of Ju- Ju: A Tale of Benin (1903), The Kidnapping of Peter Cray: A Story of the South Seas (1903), The Green- Painted Ship (1905), The Cleverest Chap in the School (1910) and Kiddie the Scout (1920).




Twenty Years of My Life


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A History of the United States


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Step into the pages of American history with Cecil Chesterton's masterful account in A History of the United States. This captivating narrative takes you through the key events, triumphs, and challenges that shaped the nation from its founding to the modern era. Chesterton offers a unique perspective on America's growth, highlighting the pivotal moments that defined its journey. From the Declaration of Independence to the complexities of modern-day politics, this book provides an insightful look into the making of one of the most influential nations in the world.But what makes this history stand out? How did a small group of colonies become the global power we know today? Chesterton’s exploration offers surprising answers that will make you rethink America's rise and its lasting impact on the world. Through detailed research and thoughtful analysis, Chesterton paints a vivid picture of America's evolution. The book doesn’t just recount events; it dives into the ideas, people, and movements that shaped the nation’s destiny, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and students alike. Are you ready to uncover the forces that shaped the United States?This is not just a history book; it's a deep dive into the soul of America. Whether you're a history buff or a curious reader, this book offers something for everyone. Chesterton’s narrative will inspire you to look at America’s past with a fresh perspective. Don’t wait—start your journey through American history today. Buy A History of the United States and discover the remarkable story of this great nation.