Mahan: 118 books

NELSON TEMPORARILY COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.—RELIEVED BY LORD KEITH.—APPLIES TO RETURN TO ENGLAND ON ACCOUNT OF ILL HEALTH. AUGUST, August 1799—JUNE, 1800. AGE, 41. Upon Keith's departure, the command in the Mediterranean devolved upon Nelson, who for some time remained in doubt...

The present work concludes the series of "The Influence of Sea Power upon History," as originally framed in the conception of the author. In the previous volumes he has had the inspiring consciousness of regarding his subject as a positive and commanding element in the history of the world. In the...

The Life of Nelson has been written so often, that an explanation—almost an apology—seems due for any renewal of the attempt; but, not to mention the attractiveness of the theme in itself, it is essential to the completeness and rounding off of the author's discussion of the Influence of Sea Power,...

The present work concludes the series of "The Influence of Sea Power upon History," as originally framed in the conception of the author. In the previous volumes he has had the inspiring consciousness of regarding his subject as a positive and commanding element in the history of the world. In the War...

THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR THE THEATRE OF THE WAR The war in South Africa has been no exception to the general rule that the origin of current events is to be sought in the history of the past, and their present course to be understood by an appreciation of existing conditions, which decisively control it....

The idea behind Zen healing is to inspire, awaken, encourage, motivate and activate. It forces you to look within, to settle the inner turmoil so that the inner wellness can lead to positive true-life results. The healing methods of meditation and insight should bring about a lot of advantages to...

Two travelers uncover the legend of Prince Draculas treasure, but their research into the Romanian past could awaken much more than just royal riches. Legend claims that bloodthirsty Romanian prince Vlad Dracula left a treasure behind after his death. A fifteenth-century woodcut reveals the...

Texto de referencia en el campo de la Nutrición y Dietética desde hace más de medio siglo, con la colaboración de numerosos expertos de reconocido prestigio internacional en este campo, en las áreas docente, de investigación y de la práctica clínica. El tratado, que se organiza...

With this book, I want to share with you how the power of your mind can lead you to discover a prosperous and healthier life. How your thoughts can help you connect to your Divine power and ease the constant flow of negative thinking, so you can live a healthier life. You can have more peace, more...

"Find your RIGHT Partner!In a world where everything comes with an expiry date and every project with a deadline, relationships and marriages fare no better. Marriage has become a battleground of the sexes with neither spouse willing to give an inch and 'happily ever after' is a phrase form fairytales....

Abby Guy was an illiterate slave woman, but bold and audacious, who took the slave establishment to court and put race and slavery on trial before a jury. She lived three decades as a slave and then ten years as a free woman, wife, widow and mother. In December of 1854 she and her four children were...

In this partly expository work, a framework is developed for building exotic circle actions of certain classical groups. The authors give general combination theorems for indiscrete isometry groups of hyperbolic space which apply to Fuchsian and limit groups. An abundance of integer-valued...

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