One hundred great lives : revealing biographies of scientists and inventors, leaders and reformers, writers and poets, artists and musicians, discoverers and explorers, soldiers and statesmen, great women
- Bib ID:
- 1057339
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Melbourne : Sun Books, [1969]
- vii, 760 p. ; 19 cm.
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Archimedes Of Syracuse 1
- William Caxton 10
- Galileo Galilei 16
- William Harvey 23
- John Flamsteed 29
- Sor Isaac Newton 35
- Luigi Galvani And The Pioneers Of Electricity 42
- Joseph-Michel And Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier 47
- James Watt And The Pioneers Of Steam 53
- Edward Jenner 60
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel 66
- Michael Faraday , 72
- Sir James Young Simpson 81
- Charles Robert Darwin 87
- Ferdinand De Lesseps 95
- Louis Pasteur 100
- William Thomson, Lord Kelvw 109
- Joseph, Baron Lister 115
- Alexander Graham Bell 123
- Thomas Alva Edison ?. 128
- Pierre And Marie Curie 135
- The Marchese Guglielmo Marconi. 141
- Orville And Wilbur Wright 147
- Writers And Poets
- Herodotus 157
- Euripides 163
- Publius Vergilius Maro 168
- Dante Alighieri ? 174
- Geoffrey Chaucer 179
- Frangois Villon 186
- Franxois Rabelais. 193
- William Shakespeare 200
- John Bunyan 207
- Jean Jacques Rousseau , 214
- Fran9o Mari Amrourt Dd Voltaire
- Doctor Samul Johnson .
- Percy Bysshe Shelley .
- George Gordon, Lord Byr .
- Wzllam Blake
- Rabindraath Tagor
- Leaders And Reformers
- Gautama Buddha .
- Conftucws (K'Uno Fu-Ntu)
- Sorates
- Aristotle
- Mohammed
- Sir Thomas More
- DnwNus Erasmus
- Martin Luther
- Benjamin Frankl.
- Willam Wlberpora
- Karl Mam
- Mohanda Karamchan Gandm
- Artists And Musicians
- Leonardo Da Vin
- Albrtect Dit ,
- Michelangelo Buonarrot
- Sir Christopher Wren
- Sir Joshua Reynold ,
- Ludwig Van Beethoven .
- Wilhelm Richard Wagner
- Great Women
- Cleopatra
- Jeanne D'Aro
- Qpeen Elizabeth
- Jwanne Aromnrram Poson La Norman
- Marquisr De Pompadour
- Catherine Tns Grat, Empre,M O Russa
- Etzavamk Fry
- Floenc Nigomoa
- Piscoverers And Explorers
- Marco Polo 457
- Columbus 463
- Sir Walter Raleigh 471
- Captain James Cook 479
- David Livingstone 487
- Robert Falcon Scott 497
- Soldiers And Statesmen
- Alexander The Great 507
- Demosthenes 515
- Asoka 522
- Hannibal 530
- Julius Csar 537
- Attila 543
- Charlemane 551
- Alfred The Great 558
- William The Conqueror 565
- Niccol6 Machiavelli 572
- Hernando Cortes 582
- Henry Viii 594
- Arand Jean Du Plessis De Richelieu 602
- Olver Cromwell. 611
- Charles Ii. 621
- Loua Xiv 629
- John Churchill, Fist Duke Of Marlborough 639
- Peter The Great 649
- Robert Clve 657
- Frederick The Great 668
- Maxiniuen Francois Marie Isidor Ds Robespierr 675
- George Washington 686
- Horatio Nelson 698
- Napoleon Bonaparte 705
- Abraham Lincoln 714
- Benjamin Disraeu 723
- David Lloyd George 730
- Kemal Ataturk 736
- Franklin D. Roosevelt 746
- Sir Winston Churchill 753.
- Subject:
- Biography
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