Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14: The New Era
by John LORD (1810 - 1894)
Volume 14 is a compilation of essays regarding accomplishments over the 50 years preceding the author's death in 1894. The editorial staff chose the people that they felt best exemplified Lord's criteria of being a historical force to represent the worlds of music, art, science and invention. Though not personally written by Lord, the book is attributed to him. - Summary by KHand
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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14: The New Era:
David Livingstone, Part 1 ,
David Livingstone, Part 2 ,
David Livingstone, Part 3 ,
John Ericsson, Part 2 ,
John Ericsson, Part 3 ,
Li Huang Chang, Part 1 ,
Li Huang Chang, Part 2 ,
Li Huang Chang, Part 3 ,
Michael Faraday, Part 1 ,
Michael Faraday, Part 2 ,
Michael Faraday, Part 3 ,
Rudolf Virchow, Part 1 ,
Rudolf Virchow, Part 2 ,
Rudolf Virchow, Part 3 ,
Sir Austen Henry Layard, Part 1 ,
Sir Austen Henry Layard, Part 2 ,
Sir Austen Henry Layard, Part 3