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...aps, the French) and a revenue greater than that of Great Britain, govern nearly one fifth of the world’s population? Could they foresee that that s... ...uld influence more than 200 years of British and Indian history and found the greatest Empire the world has ever known? Historians have much to say ... ...f the Company’s Nabobs. Helen leaned on the ship’s rail as the vessel docked and she saw another world - India. People of all shades of colour from ... ...ent highway and an acknowledged engineering achievement, unsurpassed by any other highway in the world.’ ‘Is that why there are so many British can... ...s from among the native population. She could even see the attraction of these Eastern women to a Western male - they were so submissive and learned... ...e with me, you may be able to help her, Doctor. She needs a woman’s touch now and, preferably, a Western woman, who would not remind her of her own ... ...ict with any of the other Indian religions. Helen knew that the Parsis with their fair skins and Western ways were popular with the British, who adm... ... voices amongst the educated classes were now being raised against this dominance by the foreign, western John Company but here in Mirapore, she had... ... mutineers are hardly likely to love the French any more than the British, Gavin. We, too, are a Western colonial power in their country,’ explaine...

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...Early on the morning of 1 August 1699, a small vessel, the Roebuck, tacked back and forth over the shoals off the western coast of New Holland awaiting daylight and the sight of land. Having suffered a long journey from Brazil, Captain William Dampier sought a harbour on the coast to replenish his dwindling supplies of water and fresh ve...

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...PREFACE INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE Discovery: 1699–1777 CHAPTER TWO Van Diemens Land and the western coast of New Holland: 1788–93 CHAPTER THREE Establishment of the British Colony, the initial years: 1788–92 CHAPTER FOUR Establishment of the British Colony—survival assured: 1793–99 CHAPTER FIVE The Con...

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...The Slovak National Uprising of 1944 is ignored and/or treated as a nonevent in the Western historiography of World War II. The political climate during World War II and the Cold War that followed obscured and distorted the history and understanding of this revolt. The raising of the Iron Curtain in the 1990...

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...The subject of “Dracula” is one of the most fascinating and interesting in the world being always presented as a fictional character that during the day lives a normal life, while in the midnight transfigures in a cruel vampire, attacking people, sucking their blood and transfiguring them to their turn,...

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...uthor Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. Each novel appears here in its entirety within a single unique volume of 644 pages be...

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...ether. The seaborne part of the Great Silk Road started in Alexandria and Egypt, crossed the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean and landed at ports of the western coast of India. From there the route proceeded to Bactria, to the city of Termez, and then, down the Amu Darya River, to Khwarezm and the Caspian Sea. Further, it crossed the territory of Albania (Azerbaijan), Iberia ...

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...For many centuries, the wisdom of Kabbalah was inaccessible to anyone who could not read Hebrew. Now, for the first time in the history of the Western World, readers of the English language and serious students of Kabbalah have the opportunity to learn the Wisdom of Kabbalah from the 20th Century's greatest Kabbalist, Baal HaSulam. In this text,* the student will fi...

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...rs to the riddles of life that only authentic Kabbalah provides. Now, travel through the pages and prepare for an astonishing journey into the 'Upper Worlds'....

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...For many centuries, the wisdom of Kabbalah was inaccessible to anyone who could not read Hebrew. Now, for the first time in the history of the Western World, readers of the English language and serious students of Kabbalah have the opportunity to learn the Wisdom of Kabbalah from the 20th Century's greatest Kabbalist, Baal HaSulam. In this text,* the student will fi...

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